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- Kerkez claims Anfield must become untouchable again after Inter victory
Liverpool return to Anfield this weekend needing points in the Premier League, but Milos Kerkez believes the San Siro win has arrived at exactly the right moment to push us forward. Kerkez says Liverpool are “really close together” despite outside noise (Photo by Ryan Pierse/Getty Images) Speaking to Liverpoolfc.com, the… Read more » - Manager with 30 years’ experience gives warning over Salah stand-off
Liverpool are preparing for Brighton while the debate around Mo Salah continues to dominate headlines, yet a former Premier League boss believes the issue is far more straightforward than many suggest. Pulis urges unity amid Salah tension and Slot’s stance (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images) Speaking via BBC Sport, Tony… Read more » - Paul Merson suggests there’s only one reason why Mo Salah might play v Brighton on Saturday
Paul Merson believes that there’s only one circumstance in which Mo Salah will feature for Liverpool in their Premier League clash against Brighton on Saturday. It’ll be the Reds’ first fixture at Anfield since the Egyptian winger vented his frustrations in public last weekend, having evidently been scorned at being… Read more » - Former midfielder hints at shock twist in Salah situation as pressure grows on Slot
The build-up to Liverpool’s meeting with Brighton has shifted into unexpected territory as more voices suggest the ongoing Mo Salah crisis may be deeper than anyone imagined. Zenden on Salah saga and Liverpool’s rising pressure Image via @Record_Sport on X Speaking to us exclusively via BetVictor, former Reds midfielder Boudewijn… Read more » - Liverpool v Brighton preview: Form guide, TV channels, team news and predictions
Having enjoyed a morale-boosting win away to Inter Milan in the Champions League this week, can Liverpool carry over their European form into the Premier League on Saturday? The Reds’ first two domestic matches in December saw them held to frustrating draws by promoted duo Sunderland and Leeds, and it… Read more » - Date and time confirmed for Liverpool v Barnsley as Reds face arduous nine-match January
The date and kick-off time for Liverpool’s FA Cup third-round fixture against Barnsley has now been confirmed. The Reds have already been eliminated from the Carabao Cup this season – something which hasn’t exactly left Arne Slot devastated – but they’ll enter the other domestic knockout competition next month, along… Read more » - Exclusive: “I don’t feel that’s right” – Bolo Zenden says one man at Liverpool ‘deserves respect’
Boudewijn Zenden has come out strongly in defence of one major figure at Liverpool who he feels ‘deserves respect’ amid considerable external scrutiny of late. Having romped to Premier League glory in his first year in charge of the Reds, Arne Slot is finding his sophomore season rather more difficult,… Read more » - Report: Liverpool could have ‘big part to play’ in transfer ‘domino effect’ involving £70m beast
Liverpool could reportedly have a ‘big part to play’ in a prospective transfer ‘domino effect’ in 2026. The Reds infamously had more than one metaphorical hand on Marc Guehi at the end of the summer, having agreed a £35m deal with Crystal Palace, only for the south London club to… Read more » - Arne Slot explains why he was ‘almost happy’ for Liverpool to lose one particular game this term
Arne Slot has made the surprising admission that he was ‘almost happy’ for Liverpool to lose one game in particular this season. Excluding penalty shootouts, the Reds have already lost nine times in all competitions this term – matching their tally from the whole of 2024/25 – and one of… Read more » - Carragher’s Friday morning take: Salah is misjudging Liverpool fans on Slot
Liverpool supporters have long shown that trophies and loyalty to the club matter more than any individual star, and Jamie Carragher says the latest Mo Salah saga has only underlined that truth. Slot’s authority strengthened amid Salah controversy (Photo by Lewis Storey/Getty Images) Carragher writes in The Telegraph that despite… Read more »
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