Liverpool face a growing dilemma regarding the future of Alisson Becker, with the legendary shot-stopper now entering the final months of his current deal. Despite his continued importance to the side, reports suggest that formal discussions regarding an extension are yet to get underway at Anfield.
The Premier League have announced a raft of television fixture changes for November, significantly altering the schedules for both Arsenal and Liverpool. Key domestic matchups, including the Merseyside derby and a heavyweight clash between the Gunners and Manchester City, have been rescheduled as broadcasters finalise their selections for a pivotal month of action.
Liverpool legend Ray Houghton has boldly predicted during an exclusive interview with GOAL that Alexander Isak will score 20-plus goals for the Reds this season. The two-time First Division title winner has also explained why the £125 million ($167m) striker looks different in 2026-27 - having endured a four-goal flop during his debut campaign at Anfield.
Liverpool still have defensive transfer questions to answer, having opted against reinforcing their full-back ranks during the summer of 2026, so what approach will they take when it comes to recruitment in upcoming windows? Former Reds star Danny Murphy has been presented with that poser by GOAL, with Virgil van Dijk, Ronald Araujo and Jeremie Frimpong figuring prominently in the subsequent discussion.
Former Chelsea midfielder Denis Zakaria has revealed that he actively encouraged Lamine Camara to turn down a high-profile move to Stamford Bridge during the summer transfer window. The Monaco star emerged as a primary target for the Blues as they searched for a replacement for Enzo Fernandez, but a deal famously collapsed at the final hour. However, the Blues are expected to return for the Senegal international in January, with Premier League rivals Liverpool also monitoring his situation.
Dominik Szoboszlai is on the “right path” to inherit captaincy duties at Liverpool and become “Steven Gerrard’s successor”, Reds icon Vladimir Smicer has told GOAL. The all-action Hungarian midfielder, who shares many qualities with a legendary No.8 from the not too distant past, has signed a new contract at Anfield and committed his future to Premier League giants.
Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola has jumped to the defence of Florian Wirtz following a scathing assessment from club legend Jamie Carragher. Despite a difficult afternoon at the Vitality Stadium, the Reds boss insists his marquee summer signing played a vital role in securing a hard-fought victory.
Liverpool did not sign a direct replacement for Mohamed Salah during the summer transfer window of 2026, after seeing the ‘Egyptian King’ leave as a free agent, with Danny Murphy explaining to GOAL why the Reds decided against spending precious funds for the sake of it. Additions were made to the attacking ranks at Anfield, but none of those drafted in are considered to be natural right wingers.
Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola has lauded the rapid development of Jeremy Jacquet after the young defender played a pivotal role in the Reds' narrow 1-0 win over Bournemouth. The 21-year-old’s commanding display capped off a dream week that also saw him receive his maiden senior call-up to the French national team.
Jamie Carragher has launched a stinging critique of Florian Wirtz following Liverpool's recent outing against Bournemouth, suggesting the German international is failing to meet the lofty expectations set by his hefty price tag. The former Reds defender turned pundit expressed deep concerns over the playmaker's impact at Anfield, claiming that his current level of performance is simply not enough for a side chasing major silverware.
Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola made a triumphant return to the Vitality Stadium as his side secured a gritty 1-0 victory over Bournemouth. The Reds boss acknowledged the difficulty of facing his former club, noting the intensity required to overcome a spirited Cherries side.
Alexander Isak continued his impressive scoring streak to ensure Andoni Iraola enjoyed a successful return to the Vitality Stadium. The Swedish forward found the net in the second half to secure a narrow 1-0 victory for Liverpool over Bournemouth.
Liverpool maintained their unbeaten start to the season with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over AFC Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium. Alexander Isak provided the decisive moment shortly after the interval to ensure all three points headed back to Merseyside.
Emile Heskey has challenged Alexis Mac Allister to prove he deserves a new Liverpool contract through his performances rather than complaining. The former Reds striker addressed the midfielder's recent press conference outburst regarding his deal at Anfield.
Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola expressed complete confidence in high-profile recruits Florian Wirtz and Bradley Barcola ahead of facing former club Bournemouth. The Spanish coach defended Wirtz's overall contribution while insisting Barcola will adapt rapidly to Premier League intensity.
Liverpool cult hero Vladimir Smicer has explained to GOAL the three qualities that Dominik Szoboszlai shares with Pavel Nedved, having previously likened the all-action Hungarian to a legendary Ballon d’Or winner. Czech icon Nedved once starred for the likes of Lazio and Juventus and is considered to have shaped the mould from which an Anfield talisman has been cut.
Liverpool landed a future “superstar” in Jeremy Jacquet, Danny Murphy has told GOAL, with a French defender that could be likened to fellow countryman William Saliba being informed of the “biggest quality” that he must learn. At just 21 years of age, the classy centre-half has already shown enough to suggest that he can become one of the Premier League’s best.
Josh King continues to attract plenty of admiring glances, with former Fulham striker Bobby Zamora admitting to GOAL that “who does he go to” has become the biggest question when it comes to the talented teenager. Wonderkid status has been established in west London, on the back of a senior breakthrough, and leading clubs from across Europe are already said to be queuing up.
Bayern Munich are keeping a close eye on Florian Wirtz's situation at Liverpool as they brace for Michael Olise's potential departure. The German giants could offer the struggling playmaker an escape route, despite Andoni Iraola publicly defending his underwhelming start to the season.
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