Florian Wirtz was absent from Liverpool's squad to face Chelsea after falling ill ahead of the match. Manager Arne Slot confirmed the Germany international was suffering from a stomach infection that prevented him from training and taking part at Anfield.
Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has issued a fiery defense of his squad's culture following suggestions from Mohamed Salah that the club’s winning standards might slip once he departs this summer. The Dutchman made it clear that he will not tolerate questions regarding the professionalism of his current players as the Reds navigate a period of significant transition.
Arsenal have emerged as serious contenders to sign PSG winger Bradley Barcola. Barcelona and Liverpool are also tracking the French international, with early talks reportedly underway regarding a potential summer move.
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has delivered a significant triple injury boost ahead of Saturday’s Premier League clash with Chelsea, confirming that Alexander Isak is set to return to the matchday squad. The Reds boss also moved to ease concerns surrounding Ibrahima Konate and Florian Wirtz after both players were notable absentees from training earlier this week.
Alexis Mac Allister and Enzo Fernandez have a lot in common. They're two tenacious but technically gifted midfielders who played pivotal roles in Argentina winning the 2022 World Cup. They also presently play for big Premier League teams, but both have been repeatedly linked with Real Madrid. Up until last summer, such speculation made an awful lot of sense.
Chelsea face a mounting selection crisis ahead of their daunting trip to Anfield, with interim head coach Calum McFarlane confirming that Robert Sanchez will miss the clash against Liverpool. The Blues are desperate to halt a disastrous run of six consecutive Premier League defeats but must do so without several key first-team figures.
Liverpool have abandoned a previously announced three-year ticket price strategy following discussions with supporter groups. The club will introduce a limited increase for the 2026-27 season before freezing prices the following year. Changes also include expanded concessions for younger fans.
Liverpool will need to appoint a new club captain at some point in the not too distant future, but who should inherit the armband from Virgil van Dijk? Former Reds defender Glen Johnson has told GOAL that Dominik Szoboszlai is an ideal candidate to take on that responsibility as the versatile and passionate Hungarian boasts “characteristics that Steven Gerrard had”.
The prospect of Neymar joining his former Barcelona team-mates in Major League Soccer is heating up as the Brazilian superstar considers his next move away from Santos. While a reunion with Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez at Inter Miami remains a romantic possibility, the playmaker is also being linked with a surprise switch to Ohio.
Darwin Nunez is prepared to call time on his adventure in Saudi Arabia after reaching an agreement to leave Al-Hilal at the end of the current campaign. The former Liverpool striker has endured a difficult period in the Middle East, finding himself frozen out of the squad following a registration squeeze.
Ex-Liverpool striker Michael Owen has identified West Ham United forward Jarrod Bowen as the perfect replacement for Mohamed Salah. With the Egyptian legend set to depart this summer, the Reds face the daunting task of filling a massive void on the right wing.
Liverpool principal owner John Henry has seemingly sent a warning to Arne Slot and the Anfield hierarchy, insisting that Fenway Sports Group will not tolerate second-best. After a turbulent campaign that has seen the Reds struggle for consistency, the American tycoon has reinforced the high standards expected across his sporting properties.
Ajax have reportedly made an audacious inquiry regarding Liverpool manager Arne Slot, as technical director Jordi Cruijff intensifies his search for a new permanent head coach. The Eredivisie giants are exploring high-profile options to lead their sporting recovery, though the former Feyenoord boss appears settled on Merseyside despite a challenging season.
Chelsea are sweating over the fitness of Robert Sanchez ahead of their crucial Premier League encounter with Liverpool at Anfield. The Spanish goalkeeper is facing a race against time to be cleared for action following a nasty collision during the Blues' defeat to Nottingham Forest on Monday.
After Liverpool FC's 2–3 loss to arch-rivals Manchester United, captain Virgil van Dijk delivered a blunt assessment of the Reds' disappointing season.
Virgil van Dijk has issued a defiant response to suggestions that Liverpool players have been prioritising holidays over hard work following their demoralising 3-2 defeat to Manchester United. The Reds captain labelled the current campaign "unacceptable" as the reigning Premier League champions struggle to secure a top-four finish under Arne Slot.
Manchester United supporters have unveiled a genius new dedicated chant for midfield starlet Kobbie Mainoo. The catchy tribute debuted during the Red Devils' dramatic 3-2 victory over arch-rivals Liverpool on Sunday afternoon, with Mainoo grabbing the winning goal.
Dominik Szoboszlai delivered a pointed response to Manchester United supporters after Liverpool’s dramatic 3-2 defeat at Old Trafford. The midfielder highlighted the Premier League champions' badge on his sleeve as he left the pitch amid jeers from the Stretford End.
Rio Ferdinand has intensified his war of words with Jamie Carragher after Manchester United’s victory over Liverpool. The former United captain responded to a social media jibe from Carragher while joking about their relationship during their time playing together for the England national team.
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