Empire Of The Kop News Updates

Former Liverpool winger Jermaine Pennant fears that his former club could struggle to finish in the top half of the Premier League this season unless they address two positions in particular in the final days of the summer transfer window. The Reds have begun the campaign with a pair of… Read more »

One Liverpool player was called out for a costly lapse shortly before Nottingham Forest’s second goal at Anfield on Saturday afternoon. With 20 minutes of normal time remaining, Oliver Glasner’s team took the lead for the second time on the day as Morgan Gibbs-White converted a penalty that Clinton Morrison felt… Read more »

Andoni Iraola had a grievance to bring up about the officials after Liverpool’s 2-2 draw against Nottingham Forest this afternoon – but it wasn’t for the reason that you might immediately think. The Basque’s first Premier League home game as the Reds’ head coach ended with a frustrating share of… Read more »

The discussion between the referee and VAR over the penalty awarded to Nottingham Forest in their 2-2 draw against Liverpool at Anfield has been made public. The teams were level at 1-1 in the 69th minute when Neco Williams went down in the home side’s box under a challenge from… Read more »

Ally McCoist was gushing over a ‘brilliant’ assist by Cody Gakpo to tee up Alexander Isak to score Liverpool’s equaliser against Nottingham Forest this afternoon. The home side were trailing to a Dan Ndoye goal at half-time but restored parity on the hour mark when the Dutchman’s pinpoint cross picked… Read more »

Stephen Warnock was raging at what he described as ‘under-10s football’ from Liverpool for the passage of play which saw them fall behind to Nottingham Forest in the first half of their clash at Anfield this afternoon. Having survived an early scare thanks to a brilliant block from Jeremy Jacquet,… Read more »

Jeremy Jacquet hasn’t taken long to become a darling of the Kop, and that admiration will have been enhanced by a brilliant piece of play from Liverpool’s new centre-back. The 21-year-old won plenty of praise for his performance in the pre-season win over Como at Anfield a fortnight ago and… Read more »

Liverpool now know their full fixture list for the league phase for the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League. On Thursday, the Reds discovered which eight teams they’d be facing in the 36-team ‘Swiss model’ format, which is now in use for a third season and has seen the Merseysiders finish in… Read more »

Andoni Iraola has made two changes to the Liverpool starting XI for today’s clash against Nottingham Forest, with one of those alterations being particularly notable. The head coach hasn’t shown any sentiment to Rio Ngumoha on his 18th birthday, with the teenager dropping to the substitutes’ bench in favour of… Read more »

Andoni Iraola takes charge of Liverpool at Anfield in a competitive fixture for the first time this afternoon as the Reds play host to Nottingham Forest. The Basque’s reign officially began with a 2-2 draw away to Newcastle last Sunday, with the visitors ultimately grateful for the point which was… Read more »