Liverpool defender Jeremy Jacquet has been pre-selected for the France national team by Zinedine Zidane following his impressive start to life at Anfield. The 21-year-old centre-back could be set for his maiden senior international appearance in the upcoming fixtures.
Roberto De Zerbi has thrown his full support behind Dominic Solanke, insisting the striker will rediscover his clinical edge despite a difficult start to life at Tottenham. The Spurs boss believes the former Bournemouth man remains a top-level goalscorer who only needs a confidence boost to ignite his season.
Richarlison has expressed his clear frustration online after Tottenham Hotspur manager Roberto De Zerbi firmly ruled him out of the upcoming Carabao Cup tie against Liverpool. The forward posted a single word alongside a tearful emoji, highlighting the complete breakdown in his relationship with the club following a failed transfer window exit.
Bradley Barcola has barely begun his career at Anfield, but former Chelsea winger Pat Nevin has already issued a stark warning to supporters regarding the new forward. Despite acknowledging his devastating speed, the pundit believes the £123 million recruit lacks the technical vision and football intelligence required to dismantle deep defensive lines.
Tottenham Hotspur face a daunting trip to Anfield in the Carabao Cup third round with a significantly depleted squad as injuries continue to mount for Roberto De Zerbi. The Italian manager has confirmed he will be without two of his most influential players for the Tuesday night showdown against Liverpool.
Liverpool head coach Andoni Iraola has confirmed a significant change between the posts for the upcoming League Cup clash against Tottenham Hotspur, with Giorgi Mamardashvili set to make his competitive bow. The Spaniard also provided crucial updates on the fitness of his defensive ranks as the Reds prepare for a high-stakes domestic cup encounter at Anfield.
Liverpool head coach Andoni Iraola has issued a public challenge to his forward line, demanding they provide more support to a midfield that has come under heavy fire. The Reds boss is looking for an immediate response after his side were held to a frustrating goalless draw by Fulham at Anfield on Saturday.
Liverpool’s underwhelming start to the new campaign has already sparked concerns that the Reds could be facing a significant uphill battle to reclaim their place at Europe’s top table. Despite the high-profile arrival of Bradley Barcola from Paris Saint-Germain, the French star has been warned that he must transform his style of play to survive the rigours of the Premier League.
Virgil van Dijk is preparing for another crucial face-to-face meeting with newly-appointed Netherlands head coach Xavi Hernandez to determine his international future. The 35-year-old Liverpool captain, who is also navigating the final year of his club contract, remains eager to lead his country towards Euro 2028.
Liverpool will not be “quick to sell” Florian Wirtz despite the £116 million ($157m) midfielder’s Premier League struggles, former Reds star Jermaine Pennant has told GOAL. Those on Merseyside cannot wait forever for a lavish addition to come good, but patience will be shown as a painful financial hit would be taken if an expensive experiment were to be written off.
Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker has delivered a scathing assessment of the Reds' performance following their scoreless draw against Fulham at Anfield. The Brazilian shot-stopper suggested that the squad lacked the necessary psychological edge to overcome a disciplined visiting side during a congested period of the season.
Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola has opened up on the tactical flexibility required from his forward line following a frustrating afternoon at Anfield. The Reds were held to a goalless stalemate by Fulham, marking a shift in approach for summer signing Bradley Barcola.
Alvaro Arbeloa celebrated a hard-fought return to Anfield as Fulham held Liverpool to a frustrating goalless draw, providing the Cottagers with a much-needed morale boost. The former Reds defender saw his side execute a disciplined game plan to stifle a star-studded Liverpool attack that failed to find their rhythm throughout the afternoon.
Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola admitted his side lacked the necessary energy to break down a resilient Fulham on Saturday afternoon. The Reds were held to a frustrating 0-0 draw at Anfield, leaving the Spanish coach still searching for his first home win in the Premier League.
The football world was rocked by reports suggesting Pep Guardiola could make a sensational return to the dugout to manage former rival Mohamed Salah in Turkey. Following the former Liverpool forward's move to Trabzonspor, speculation intensified that the Man City legend was the club's primary target to lead their new era of dominance.
Jamie Carragher has sparked controversy by claiming Michael Carrick is effectively an "interim" manager at Manchester United who would never have been considered for the role by any other elite club. Despite a successful caretaker spell that secured Champions League football, the Liverpool legend remains entirely unconvinced by the former midfielder's long-term credentials at Old Trafford.
Andoni Iraola has challenged his Liverpool players to eliminate their habit of starting games slowly when they host Fulham at Anfield on Saturday. Despite remaining unbeaten since taking the hotseat, the Spaniard is wary of the physical and mental toll required to constantly fight back from losing positions.
If Elliot Anderson can move for £116 million ($157m) and Enzo Fernandez generates a £125m ($169m) transfer fee, how much is Crystal Palace midfielder Adam Wharton worth? Eagles legend Clinton Morrison has told GOAL that the England international will be another in the nine-figure “ballpark”, with a bold prediction for 2027 being made when it comes to the classy 22-year-old.
Bradley Barcola will “adapt quicker than Florian Wirtz” when it comes to Premier League life, former Liverpool winger Jermaine Pennant has told GOAL, with the France international forward considered to be tailor-made for the English top-flight. The Reds have spent big on another attacking talent, with a £123 million ($166m) fee changing hands during the summer transfer window of 2026.
Liverpool secured a hard-fought Champions League victory over Atletico Madrid, but summer signing Bradley Barcola endured a frustrating night in front of goal. The £123 million arrival missed several clear chances during his first start, prompting criticism over his finishing abilities.
The Premier League's most prominent clubs are currently locked in a major financial dispute over a controversial proposal to collectively sell additional commercial rights. Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool, Manchester City, Manchester United, and Tottenham Hotspur are actively opposing the plans, which aim to significantly boost the league's overall commercial revenue.
Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker has been hit with a significant financial penalty following a heated confrontation during the Reds' recent draw with Nottingham Forest. The Brazilian shot-stopper was left incensed by a controversial officiating call at Anfield that has since been scrutinised by independent experts.
Alexander Isak has benefited from the injury-enforced absence of Hugo Ekitike at Liverpool, with Jermaine Pennant explaining to GOAL what Andoni Iraola is likely to do when both big-money forwards are fit and firing. Questions have been asked of Isak’s contribution to the collective cause, with a £125 million ($169m) price tag hanging around his neck, but the Swedish striker is too good to be “sitting on your bench”.
Bayern Munich sporting director Max Eberl has lifted the lid on the club's failed pursuits of two of Europe's most exciting wingers during the summer transfer window. The Bundesliga giants were forced to watch from the sidelines as Bradley Barcola secured a blockbuster move to Liverpool, while Anthony Gordon opted for a switch to Catalonia with Barcelona.
Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo has been ruled out of the match against Atletico after suffering adductor niggles in his previous outing. Head coach Andoni Iraola cannot guarantee the in-form attacker will recover in time for Saturday's crucial league fixture against Fulham at Anfield.
Liverpool’s marquee summer signing Bradley Barcola saw his highly anticipated Anfield debut end in frustration and concern on Wednesday night. The blockbuster £123 million arrival was forced to withdraw during the second half of the Reds' Champions League clash against Atletico Madrid, sparking immediate fears over a long-term layoff with head coach Andoni Iraola providing fitness update.
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