Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard has pulled no punches in his assessment of the current Reds squad, claiming that Andoni Iraola’s side are simply "too nice" to compete for the biggest honours. The former captain believes a lack of steel is holding the club back after they dropped points for the second consecutive weekend.
Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo is poised to make a shock switch to Manchester City after choosing a move to the Etihad Stadium over Tottenham Hotspur. The Netherlands international is keen on the transfer as all parties work toward a definitive agreement for the high-profile deal.
Andoni Iraola could not hide his fury following Liverpool's frustrating 2-2 draw against Nottingham Forest at Anfield on Saturday. The Basque coach hit out at the officiating crew after a technical mishap prevented him from making crucial tactical changes just moments before a pivotal penalty decision.
Nottingham Forest manager Oliver Glasner has expressed his pride following a resilient performance at Anfield, which saw his side secure a 2-2 draw, while confirming that the club is actively working to bolster the squad before the transfer window closes. Despite leading twice, the visitors were forced to settle for a point, but the manager remains optimistic about both the team's progression and their activity in the market.
Liverpool were forced to fight back twice to secure a 2-2 draw against Nottingham Forest at Anfield. A stunning strike from Victor Munoz salvaged a point for Andoni Iraola's side after Morgan Gibbs-White thought he had won it from the penalty spot.
Andoni Iraola takes charge of his first Premier League home game as Liverpool host Nottingham Forest at Anfield. Victor Munoz makes his full debut for the Reds, while Cody Gakpo starts despite ongoing speculation surrounding his future.
Liverpool have finalised a massive £106 million agreement to sign Paris Saint-Germain forward Bradley Barcola. The France international has been identified as the ideal replacement for Mohamed Salah and will arrive at Anfield on a five-year contract after a significant breakthrough in negotiations.
Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard has sent a clear message to new manager Andoni Iraola, insisting the club must enter the transfer market for a specialist defensive midfielder before the deadline. The former Reds captain believes the lack of a genuine anchor has left the team vulnerable following a mixed start to the new Premier League campaign.
Harvey Elliott is closing in on a move away from Liverpool after reaching an agreement on personal terms with Spanish side Valencia. The 23-year-old midfielder has communicated his desire to leave Anfield before the transfer deadline following a difficult period under the new regime.
Virgil van Dijk has labelled Liverpool's fifth-place finish in the Premier League last season as completely unacceptable. The club captain has urged his team-mates to improve rapidly while asking for patience as the squad adapt to the new tactics and training methods introduced by recently appointed head coach Andoni Iraola ahead of their next match.
Aston Villa have reached an agreement in principle to secure the signing of highly-rated forward Ibrahim Mbaye from Paris Saint-Germain in a deal worth €55 million. The Premier League side have beaten significant competition to land the talented winger, marking another major statement of intent in the transfer market as Unai Emery continues to reshape his attacking options.
Liverpool are on the verge of completing a sensational move for Paris Saint-Germain forward Bradley Barcola, with the Frenchman expected to arrive in England today. The two clubs reached a definitive agreement on Thursday for a deal that will see the 23-year-old become one of the most expensive players in Premier League history.
Mohamed Salah's start to life in Turkey has taken a disastrous turn after Trabzonspor crashed out of the Europa League in humiliating fashion. The Turkish outfit suffered a 5-0 aggregate defeat to Ferencvaros, prompting manager Fatih Tekke to resign on live television immediately following the final whistle.
Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola has admitted he cannot guarantee Cody Gakpo will remain at Anfield beyond the summer transfer deadline. The Dutch international has emerged as a primary target for Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City as the market enters its final frantic days.
The Champions League league phase draw has thrown up some mouth-watering ties for the Premier League's elite. Arsenal are set for a heavyweight schedule as they prepare to face European giants Real Madrid and Bayern Munich.
Liverpool have reportedly struck an agreement in principle with Paris Saint-Germain to sign Bradley Barcola in a blockbuster £120 million transfer. The France international has emerged as the Reds' primary target to succeed Mohamed Salah and looks set to complete a move to Anfield after crucial negotiations this week.
The Carabao Cup third-round draw has set up a massive all-Premier League clash, with Liverpool preparing to host Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield. The draw also revealed several other exciting potential top-flight encounters, as Manchester United face Brighton, while Arsenal travel to Ipswich Town in a highly anticipated and busy week of domestic cup action across England.
Liverpool have been handed a significant boost in their pursuit of Paris Saint-Germain forward Bradley Barcola. PSG have reportedly lowered their asking price, giving Liverpool renewed confidence that a deal can be struck before the transfer window closes. Negotiations are progressing rapidly right now as the deadline approaches for both clubs.
Crystal Palace manager Pierre Sage has admitted it is difficult for Ismaila Sarr to ignore strong transfer interest from Liverpool. Despite recent bids and the forward missing training, the boss expects the player to stay at Selhurst Park, clarifying that a groin injury is the real reason behind his current absence rather than an attempt to force a late summer departure.
Liverpool have officially shifted their focus in the transfer market, launching a massive bid for Crystal Palace winger Ismaila Sarr. The move comes after the club decided to walk away completely from negotiations for Brighton forward Yankuba Minteh, leaving Andoni Iraola desperate to secure attacking reinforcements before the summer transfer deadline.
New Netherlands manager Xavi Hernandez has wasted no time contacting Liverpool star Virgil van Dijk as he prepares for a daunting opening fixture. The former Barcelona boss faces an immediate trial by fire against Jurgen Klopp's Germany side.
Liverpool have restarted transfer negotiations with Paris Saint-Germain as they attempt to secure the blockbuster signing of Bradley Barcola. The proposed mega-money deal could be partly funded by the departure of Cody Gakpo, with all parties increasingly confident an agreement can be reached before the deadline.
Liverpool have held crunch talks with Paris Saint-Germain regarding a potential deal for Bradley Barcola. The Premier League club are actively looking to strengthen their attack and view Barcola as a key target. Despite a significant gap in their respective valuations, both clubs remain optimistic that an agreement can be reached before the transfer window closes.
Liverpool midfielder Stefan Bajcetic is reportedly edging closer to a summer departure from Anfield after flying to Finland to receive crucial medical clearance. The midfielder is looking to secure a permanent transfer away from the Premier League club, with several Spanish teams showing strong interest in securing his signature before the transfer window officially closes this week.
Liverpool are weighing up whether to submit a third transfer bid for Brighton winger Yankuba Minteh. The Reds have already seen offers of £50m and £60m rejected as the Seagulls hold out for a fee in excess of £70m.