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Alexander Isak to Return to Team Training On Thursday

The end of March or beginning of April was always pencilled in as a potential return date for injured Liverpool striker Alexander Isak after he fractured his leg against Tottenham in December, with the Sweedish national team even hoping he might make it back in time for their World Cup qualifying playoff. That didn’t happen, […]

Andy Robertson Hits Second On All-Time Scotland Appearance List

Typically, the international break means long flights for the players called up to play for their countries, but with Scotland playing their World Cup warm-up against Côte d’Ivoire at Everton’s Hill Dickinson Stadium on Tuesday night it meant Liverpool left back Andy Robertson didn’t have to travel far. Their eventual 1-0 defeat—the second such result […]

Rumour Mongering: Leipzig Prepare Extension for Diomande

With Liverpool and Mohamed Salah agreeing to part ways over the summer, it seems certain that Liverpool will bring in attacking reinforcements this summer, and there’s been a quick uptick in linked wingers following news a week ago that the Reds’ Egyptian king would be moving on. One regularly linked name is RB Leipzig’s Yan […]

Tuesday Internationals Update: Loads of First Team Action, No Headlines

Liverpool captain Virgil Van Dijk and Arne Slot favorite Cody Gakpo both featured for the opening 45 minutes in a disappointing 1-1 draw with Eindhoven, as the Dutch played with 10 men following a twelfth minute yellow card. Jeremie Frimpong came on for the second half, but was taken off mere minutes later — there […]

Ibrahima Konaté Reflects On Disappointing Liverpool Season

Liverpool’s 2025-26 season hasn’t gone as anyone would have expected, planned, or hoped. After winning the Premier League last season and ending the 2025 summer as consensus Transfer Window Champions for the first time in the club’s history, results on the pitch have lagged. Worse than that, the performances have been downright bad at times, […]

Liverpool Legend Mohamed Salah to Depart at End of 2025-26 Season

After nine seasons at the club, Liverpool’s 33-year-0ld Egytpian King will depart in the summer, leaving Merseyside as one of the all time greats in the Reds’ long and storied history with the only question seeming to be where he ranks alongside the likes of Steven Gerrard and Kenny Dalglish.

MLS Commissioner Bickers With Egypt Director Over Mohamed Salah Rumours

Mohamed Salah will leave Liverpool in the summer after the club and player agreed to forgo the final year of his contract, allowing the 33-year-old legend to depart on a free to his choice of clubs outside of England. That has led to plenty of chatter linking him to various clubs and leagues. None of […]

Rumour Mongering: Roma Make Contact with Mohamed Salah Seeking Return

Mohamed Salah will depart Liverpool at the end of the season, with the club and player mutually agreeing to forego the final year of his contract to allow him to depart the club on a free with the legend free to choose his destination outside of England following nine years on Merseyside. However, that he […]

Jürgen Klopp Concern Over Liverpool Return for Legends Match

You can always find a reason to not come black to a place you’re beloved and had success, at least according to former Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp, who expressed some understandable doubts and concerns about returning to Merseyside for Saturday’s Legends match between the Reds and Borussia Dortmund. Following his departure in 2024, Klopp says […]

Liverpool Internationals: Ekitike, Kerkez, Robertson, And Szoboslai All Feature On The Weekend

Seven Liverpool Men featured for their respective home countries during this weekend’s slate of action. Milos Kerkez and Dominik Szoboszlai both started for Hungary in their eventual victory over Slovenia in a friendly that ended 1-0. Kerkez played for 76 minutes in a midfield winger role before coming off, while the captain lasted 87 minutes. […]

Returning Legends Reflect On “Very Special” LFC Foundation Match

The spring international break has now become the customary chance for the LFC Foundation to host a match between Liverpool legends and legends of another club. The event always raises a good amount of money for the club’s charity, and brings back popular faces for another run out at Anfield. This time the Liverpool Legends […]

Taylor Talk: “I Thought We Were Exceptional”

The Liverpool FC Women continued a good run of form this winner and early spring, picking up their first away win of the season in the WSL on Saturday as they defeated Everton 3-2 at Goodison Park. The win saw Gareth Taylor’s side take seven points from the last three matches, all in league play […]

Everton 2, Liverpool FC Women 3: Holland Brace Paces Reds In Merseyside Derby

It took 19 matches, but the Liverpool FC Women have now recorded their first away win in the WSL this season on Saturday. It just so happened to take place in a Merseyside derby, making it all the sweeter. Liverpool had already beat Everton earlier in the winter, taking a 2-1 win in the Adobe […]

Liverpool Legends Draw 2-2 with Borussia Legends in Klopp Return

It was always going to be a difficult period adjusting from having Jurgen Klopp at the helm. I suppose this would be true for most leaders with the type of charisma and success that the German brings into the room with him. But in an industry where the idea of someone holding on as a […]

Match Rescheduled: Manchester United v Liverpool

Liverpool’s trip to Manchester has been shifted as the final section of Premier League games have been picked over by the broadcasters. The game has been selected by Sky Sports for UK broadcast and will now take place in the 3:30PM slot in England on Sunday, May 3rd, which is the 10:30AM EST slot for […]

Rumor Mongering: Francisco Conceição Asked About Liverpool Links

Juventus winger Francisco Conceição is one of many names on Liverpool’s “seeking wingers” list, and with Mohamed Salah announcing an end to his time at the club the rumor mill in that area has begun churning all the faster. While away on international duty with Portugal, Conceição was asked about the potential move ahead of […]

Liverpool Internationals: Hugo Scores Against Brazil

Liverpool FC players Hugo Ekitike and Ibrahima Konaté started for France against Brazil in a friendly played in Foxborough, Massachusetts, of all places. France won 2-1, and Hugo scored the second goal with a cheeky lifted dink over an oncoming Ederson. He was substituted shortly after on the 66th minute mark, because Dayot Upamecano had […]

Ligue 1 Move PSG Match Over Objections of Opponent Lens

While moving kickoffs and postponing matches isn’t uncommon across the top European football leagues, at least outside the English Premier League where lucrative broadcast deals and the television rights holders paying them exercise outsized influence and have always blocked any such attempts, typically both clubs involved in a postponement would have to agree with it. […]

Liverpool’s Answer to Terrible Season Is Raising Ticket Prices

We live in a world where more is never enough for those who already have more than they will ever need, and that obsession to always be acquiring that motivates the greedy and sociopathic who tend to make it to the top of corporate and political power structures in our late-stage capitalist hellscape inevitably trickles […]

Rumour Mongering: Liverpool to Recruit Two Wingers This Summer

In the wake of Mohamed Salah announcing his departure from Liverpool FC at the end of the season, a flurry of transfer rumours has hit the news cycle speculating on a potential Salah “replacement”. First up, RMC Sport’s Fabrice Hawkins states that Liverpool is preparing to bring in two wingers this summer, with Michael Olise […]

Rumour Mongering: Xabi Alonso Ready to Take Over at Liverpool

Mohamed Salah will not play for Liverpool Football Club next season. Beyond the departure of the club legend, any major changes to the squad and coaching staff remain far from certain. Everyone agrees the 2025-26 has fallen well short of expectation. There’s less agreement regarding why. For many, though, a parting of ways with head […]

Grappling with the End of Mohamed Salah, Liverpool’s Constant

The world turns, the sun rises and sets, time passes. Nothing is a constant, not ever. The borders of the country you will live your life in bear little resemblance to the ones your great-grandparents lived through and they will not be the ones your great-grandchildren experience. For many, the timelines of change where they […]

Lens Register Opposition to PSG’s Match Postponment Request

Liverpool FC will play Paris Saint-Germain on 9 April in Paris, and 15 April at Anfield in UEFA Champions League Quarter Final action. In between though, the reigning French and European champions will visit second place RC Lens in Ligue 1. Just one point separate the two teams, although PSG have a game in hand. […]