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Liverpool Women Issue Injury Update Ahead Of Chelsea Clash

Liverpool Women face a hard test this upcoming weekend as they travel down to Kingsmeadow to face Chelsea Women in the league on Sunday for the early kick off. Thankfully, during Gareth Taylor’s press conference on Friday, the manager revealed there are no new injury concerns and the squad will likely remain unchanged from the […]

about 9 hours ago | 1 read

Slot Talk: Fixture Congestion Makes Team Selection Difficult

As well as dealing with injuries, Liverpool head coach Arne Slot is making team selections in a crowded calendar. Speaking to the press ahead of Saturday night’s FA Cup match against Brighton, Slot underscored this challenge: “Not the first time this season that we have to play three games in seven days and I’ve said […]

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Liverpool vs. Brighton: FA Cup 2025-26 Preview & Team News

LIVERPOOL VS. BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION | Saturday, February 14th |FA Cup | Anfield8PM BST/3PM EST Brighton come into this one in worse form than even Liverpool, having lost three of their last five and drawn the other two. Two of three recent losses came away from home, against Aston Villa and Fulham, and they […]

about 14 hours ago | 0 reads

Slot on Squad Issues and “Difficult Balance” Preparing to Face Brighton

With Liverpool’s attempts to defend their 2024-2025 Premier League title as of today see the Reds trailing in the race to qualify for next season’s Champions League and dealing with a serious defensive injury crisis, the FA Cup probably isn’t the top priority for Arne Slot’s side. One would still expect the manager and players […]

about 15 hours ago | 0 reads

Rumour Mongering: Liverpool Hosted Agents of Mane

According to Liverpool-based journalist DaveOCKOP, Liverpool FC hosted the agents of Wolves youngster Mateus Mane recently. Nothing seems concrete yet, and the agents appear to be speaking to a number of clubs ahead of a potential summer move. Mane looked lively when Liverpool and Wolves played recently, and he’s been one of the very few […]

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Liverpool Reportedly Have Renewed Hope of New Deal for Ibrahima Konaté

As Liverpool struggled through a dire autumn that saw the collapse of their Premier League title defence hopes, one of the players whose personal form was often highlighted for having fallen off most from the season before was that of centre half Ibrahima Konaté. Complicating matters was that the 26-year-old French international was on an […]

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Florian Wirtz Reacts to Handing Sunderland First Home Defeat of Season

The scoreline may have only been 1-0 in Liverpool’s favour, but the numbers were impressive as Liverpool largely dominated a Sunderland side that hadn’t lost a game this season at The Stadium of Light and avoided falling prey to their typical nerves to hold on to a massive three points. It was a big performance […]

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Slot Says Wataru Endo “Will Be Out for a Long Time” Following Injury

Liverpool got the win they desperately needed against Sunderland on Wednesday evening, but it came at a cost as Wataru Endo suffered what is expected to be a significant injury to his foot or ankle and had to be stretchered off the pitch. “It’s a serious one,” Liverpool head coach Arne Slot said after the […]

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Slot Talk: “Ibou Played a Great Game”

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot was full of praise for one player in particular after Liverpool’s 1-0 win away at Sunderland: Ibrahima Konaté. The defender was a mountain at the back, holding Brian Brobbery and his constant attempts to bait something out of the backline. Here’s what Arne Slot had to say about the performance: […]

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Digging Deeper Into Liverpool’s 0-1 Victory Over Sunderland

Liverpool actually did the thing, with a single goal from Virgil van Dijk the decider on the day in the win against Sunderland. It was not a perfect match, with the deluge of rain wreaking havoc on the players and the pitch, but a nice small bandage after the loss to Manchester City over the […]

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Sunderland 0, Liverpool 1 – Match Recap: Reds Win Snoozefest

Sunderland 0 – 1 Liverpool Black Cats: N/A’Reds: Van Dijk 61’ Pre-Match I’m still running a fever after three consecutive days of whatever fucking plague of the week my kids brought home, so excuse the following post if it’s mostly a stream of consciousness rant from a fever dream. Somehow Cody Slumlord Gakpo is starting again. […]

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Sunderland vs. Liverpool: Premier League 2025-26 Live Coverage & How to Watch

SUNDERLAND VS. LIVERPOOL | Saturday, January 24th |Premier League | Stadium of Light8:15PM BST/3:15PM EST Liverpool, having previously turned a corner, found a novel and unique way to once again shit the bed last time out against Manchester City. Anyway. Please don’t suck tonight. PREVIEW & HOW TO WATCH Full Match Preview: Sunderland vs. Liverpool […]

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Florian Wirtz Says All That Matters Is Three Points Against Sunderland

Liverpool are currently chasing Manchester United and Chelsea in the race to qualify for next the Champions League next season, and after the duo dropped points playing ahead of the Reds in the mid-week slate of fixtures, there’s a chance to close the gap a little. Currently, the Reds sit five points back of Chelsea […]

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Alisson and Liverpool Know a Win is Desperately Needed at Sunderland

In isolation, a loss to Manchester City might be easier to take than some of Liverpool’s defeats this season, but dropping three points from a winning position over the weekend and then watching their rivals in the race to qualify for next season’s Champions League then slip up against bottom-half opposition is a blow. It […]

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Jacquet’s Season Over After Shoulder Injury

In case you missed it, Liverpool FC signing Jeremy Jacquet suffered a shoulder injury over the weekend in Rennes’ 3-1 loss to Lens. The player is now facing the prospect of season-ending surgery. It’s been kind of a crazy week for the 20-year-old defender. Over the span of eight days, he finalised a £60 million […]

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Sunderland vs. Liverpool: Premier League 2025-26 Preview & Team News

SUNDERLAND VS. LIVERPOOL | Wednesday, February 11th |Premier League | Stadium of Light8:15PM BST/3:15PM EST Sunderland are unbeaten at home, and are the only Premier League team able to claim such a record. Indeed, their unbeaten home record is the longest by a newly promoted side since Nottingham Forest’s 21-game-streak in the 1977-78 season (yes, […]

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Slot Reflects on Toughest Season as Manager: “A Draw Feels like a Loss”

Liverpool currently look firmly headed towards a 60 point season, a total that would make Champions League qualification for next year nearly inconceivable. Coming off last season’s title triumph and a £450M summer spending spree, it’s a result that nobody expected. While there’s still games to play there’s always hope, of course, but to call […]

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Carragher Sees Slot Keeping Job Even Without Champions League

With thirteen games left to play, defending champions Liverpool are currently sixth. Even if the top five qualify for the Champions League next season as expected, they would miss out. To make matters worse, on paper December and January looked their easiest run of league matches this season and the next few months appear far […]

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Team News: Szoboszlai the Headline Absence for Sunderland

Dominik Szoboszlai showed his best and worst against Manchester City on Sunday, and his straight red means he will be unavailable due to suspension for Liverpool’s challenging midweek fixture against a Sunderland side who have shown themselves worth staying up this season. Jeremie frimpong and Conor Bradley are absent with injury, and Joe Gomez is […]

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Ryan Gravenberch: “We Have to Start Winning Games”

When the 2025-26 season was released and everyone was focused on a potential title defence for Liverpool, most people looking at the fixture list saw a schedule setting up a more difficult start and finish while the easiest run would be through the months of December and January. Back to back fixtures against Newcastle United […]

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Slot Talk: “The Improvement We Have Made Is Visible For Everyone”

What else is there to say? Liverpool failed to take any points from Manchester City this season, and the visitors won at Anfield for the first time in a long time. The Reds did well to keep City away from the goal for the majority of the match, but everything began to unravel after took […]

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Liverpool FC Women 4, Aston Villa 1: Reds Climb Out Of The Basement

Liverpool: Enderby 9’, Thomas 14’, Fisk 84’. Csillag 97’ Aston Villa: Taylor 41’ Pre-Match The Liverpool FC Women have a legitimate chance to get out of the relegation zone today if they manage a win after Leicester City lost yesterday. The Reds had their first win of the season against Spurs in late January, and […]

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Digging Deeper Into Liverpool’s Bizarre Loss To Manchester City

It started off pretty crap for Liverpool in the first half as they struggled to keep hold of the ball and move it up the pitch due to a combination of Manchester City’s press and some just plain poor passing. Despite the lack of possession, the visitors struggled to create much of anything outside of […]

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Liverpool 1, Manchester City 2 – Match Recap: Slow Burn Heartbreak

LIVERPOOL 1 – 2 MANCHESTER CITY Liverpool: Szoboszlai 73’Manchester City: Silva 84’, Haaland 90+3’ Pre-Match The unbeaten streak has ended and we’ve started all over again. We’ve won our last two with ten goals to one after the disappointing loss to Bournemouth in stoppage time, but the real test is here with our rival in […]

6 days ago | 0 reads