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On Hope, Belief, and Liverpool’s Demolition of Galatasaray

It has seemed nearly certain for some time now that this will be the final Liverpool season for Mohamed Salah and the final season for Andy Robertson. It could easily end up being the final season for Alisson Becker, and for differing reasons there are questions about what the future may hold for other key, […]

about 5 hours ago | 0 reads

Slot Talk: “That Tells You About the Mental Strength of Him”

Liverpool FC head coach Arne Slot was in an effusive mood after their 4-0 win against Galatasaray, sealing their place in the UEFA Champions League Quarter Finals, where they will face Paris Saint-Germain. In the game, Mohamed Salah scored his 50th Champions League goal, becoming the first African player to hit that milestone. Slot was […]

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Digging Deeper Into Liverpool’s 4-0 Paddling of Galatasaray

Liverpool came into the second leg of their Round of 16 tie against Galatasaray down a goal and fresh off a disheartening late collapse and more unnecessary dropped points against Tottenham in the league over the weekend. They end it dominant 4-0 winners on the night to take the tie 4-1 on aggregate and now […]

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Liverpool 4, Galatasaray 0 (Agg 4-1) Match Recap: Reds Advance to Face PSG

Liverpool 4 – Y Galatasaray Reds: Szoboszlai 25’, Ekitike 51’, Gravenberch 53’, Salah 62’Galatasaray: N/A Pre-Match I just hope this doesn’t go 120 minutes. First Half The most important news to share is that the Gala manager is wearing a club scarf, and all I can say is hell fucking yes, more of this please, managers. […]

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Robertson Says Liverpool Must Give Fans “Something to Get Behind”

It’s March 18th and nobody’s quite sure yet what the current version of Liverpool is meant to look like, tactically. As one might expect given that, the 2025-26 season hasn’t exactly gone to plan, and they find themselves heading into the second leg of their Champions League Round of 16 tie with one foot out […]

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Liverpool vs. Galatasaray: Champions League 2025-26 Live Coverage & How to Watch

LIVERPOOL VS. GALATASARAY | Wednesday, March 18th |Champions League | Anfield8PM BST/3PM EST According to the Ole Gunnar Solskjær results algorithm—which keeps managers in jobs, despite fans being largely unhappy—Arne Slot is due for another big win or two to temporarily take down the temperature on his hot seat. Either that or we crash out […]

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Slot Says Liverpool Owe Strong Performance Against Galatasaray to Fans

Liverpool are in the Round of 16 in the Champions League. They have an FA Cup quarter final to play on April 4th. As things stand, they’re fifth in the Premier League table—but just two points back of an Aston Villa side in free fall and knowing fifth this season is nearly certain to qualify […]

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Rumour Mongering: Al-Hilal Wants Richard Hughes

After rumours started circulating from Saudi Araba, the Telegraph’s Jason Burt is reporting that Liverpool FC Sporting Director Richard Hughes is on a three-man shortlist for the same position at Al-Hilal. As detailed in the report, these are reheated nachos: “reports of Al-Hilal’s interest had previously surfaced in January, when they were summarily dismissed, but […]

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Liverpool vs. Galatasaray: Champions League 2025-26 Preview & Team News

LIVERPOOL VS. GALATASARAY | Wednesday, March 18th |Champions League, Round of 16 | Anfield8PM BST/4PM EST Galatasaray showed their highs and lows in the first leg, while Liverpool largely showed their lows. This opponent is a side that has a mistake in them, and one that can be pulled into disciplinary danger. A better version […]

2 days ago | 0 reads

Slot Talk: “We Embrace the Pressure—and We Need to Score”

For as poorly as the 2025-26 season has gone for Liverpool, there’s still time to turn it all around and arrive at the end of the season in a manner that most would agree on balance represents a solid year. Time, though, is running out and Wednesday’s second leg Round of 16 tie against Galatasaray […]

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Carragher: “It’s Going to Be Difficult” for Arne Slot to Win Back Fans

On Sunday, for the tenth time this season in all competitions, Liverpool conceded a goal in the 90th minute or later. On all ten occasions, that late concession has turned a win into a draw or a draw into a loss. No team in the top five leagues in Europe has a worse record when […]

2 days ago | 2 reads

Arne Slot Reflects On More Dropped Points “We Are All Frustrated”

Liverpool threw away two points on Sunday when they allowed a relegation battling Tottenham side to pull level in stoppage time. Despite the draw, though, Arne Slot’s side still manage to end the matchweek in fifth, meaning that if the season were to end today they would qualify for the Champions League. If they fall […]

3 days ago | 3 reads

Liverpool Celebrate One Year Anniversary Of League Cup Final Futility

Liverpool have failed to live up to expectation throughout the 2025-26 season, with last season’s Premier League title winners given a £450M transfer market glow up last summer and expected to be in the title mix but instead now on the fringes of Champions League qualification with play best described as dull, uninspired, ineffective. Everyone […]

3 days ago | 2 reads

Dominick Szoboszlai Sees Liverpool Heading for Conference League Finish

Another week, another disappointing result for Liverpool. Another game in which the Reds came up against a struggling opponent and made that opponent look strong—while they struggled to press, to create high quality chances, and to defend robustly. Another game in which the Reds were too often second in every battle. That dialling back of […]

3 days ago | 1 read

Liverpool FC Women 2, Leicester City 0: Reds Create Breathing Room In Relegation Battle

Liverpool: Olsson 11’, Hollans 89’ Leicester City: NA Pre-Match The Liverpool FC Women return from an international break with a chance to extend their lead over relegation rivals Leicester City at the bottom of the table. The Foxes are currently in the 12th spot on 9 points, while the Reds are just a point ahead […]

4 days ago | 0 reads

Digging Deeper Into Liverpool’s Calamitous Draw With Spurs

Stop me when you’ve heard this before. Liverpool score through a wunderstrike from Dominik Szoboszlai and go on to dominate possession, but fail to put any of their additional chances away. With a late lead, the Reds look like they may just skate by and jump up a couple places in the table. Instead, they […]

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Liverpool 1, Tottenham Hotspur 1 – Match Recap: How To Give Away A Match In Ten Minutes

LIVERPOOL 1 – 1 TOTTENHAM Liverpool: Szoboszlai 18’,Tottenham: Richarlison 90’ Pre-Match It’s Spurs, again. The last go around wasn’t so bad, but it was at least in memorable in that we won and Spurs went somewhat insane. Things have changed a lot since December, with Alexander Isak just coming back to training following the horror […]

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

LIVERPOOL VS. TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR | Sunday, March 15th |Premier League | Anfield4:30PM BST/P11:30M EST I’d say beware the Ides of March, but let’s be honest, we could all do with some world leaders getting it right about now. But we’re not here to talk about my hopes of popping that bottle of champagne I’m currently […]

4 days ago | 0 reads

Table Watch: What Does Tomorrow Mean for Liverpool’s Season Hopes

Liverpool’s season has entered a period where even matches against teams fighting relegation feel like high-stakes moments. This is a weird position to be in for a club that’s neither in the title race nor down at the bottom of the table. And while Top 4 is certainly a fight, lumping in the FA Cup […]

5 days ago | 2 reads

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

LIVERPOOL VS TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR | Sunday, March 15th |Premier League | Anfield5:30PM BST/12:30AM EST No likes a midweek trip to Turkey — even less so when you lose. But that’s what Liverpool will deal with on Sunday after a 1-0 defeat against Galatasaray. After a great victory in the league against West Ham, the Reds […]

5 days ago | 2 reads

Injury Update: Aleksander Isak To Return At Some Point

Liverpool have been bad this season. There’s no escaping that. Liverpool have also been unlucky, which has only exacerbated the bad. If I could point to a single moment that perfectly encapsulated Liverpool’s bad luck, I’d go back to last time The Reds faced off against Tottenham Hotspur. Florian Wirtz—who had been unfairly maligned at […]

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5 days ago | 2 reads

Liverpool Women Update Injury News On Denise O’Sullivan, Mia Enderby, And Others

The March international break has finally ended for the women’s side of Liverpool FC, and our squad will be back in action this Sunday at St. Helen’s Stadium to face Leicester City in the WSL. There were a number of injury issues heading into the break at the end of February, and manager Gareth Taylor […]

6 days ago | 1 read

Dominik Szoboszlai Wins Player of the Month Again

Dominik Szoboszlai has once again been recognized for his role as the one bright spot in a hard-to-watch Liverpool season, winning Liverpool’s Player of the Month award for the fourth time in 2025/26. “Thank you to them [the supporters] again,” the Hungarian told Liverpoolfc.com. “Four times is very nice but I just have to keep […]

6 days ago | 1 read

Team News: Fitness Update Ahead of Spurs

Alisson could potentially return to training today after doing rehab work with physios prior to today. Arne Slot is cautiously optimistic about his potential involvement on Sunday: “He’s been with the physios and with rehab until now. “We are training today as you know, so let’s see if he can join the team session today. […]

6 days ago | 2 reads