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Beata Olsson: I Just Figured Out Where To Be In The Box

Beata Olsson might be helping to single-handedly lift Liverpool Women when given the chance. The Swedish striker scored a hat trick in Saturday’s League Cup win against Sheffield United, making it six goals in four appearances and sending the Red Women to the quarterfinals of the tournament. The efforts also earned Olsson her first call […]

18 days ago | 0 reads

Liverpool Women Into Quarter-Finals of League Cup

Liverpool have seemingly taken to heart the One Club ethos as not only have the men’s team struggled in league play, but the women’s team as well. Gareth Taylor’s side is bottom of the Women’s Super League table and have yet to notch a win in the current league campaign. However, the women did manage […]

18 days ago | 0 reads

Klopp Talk: Development Needs Time

Yesterday was yet another disappointing result in the still relatively young season. The result alone was not just disappointing, but even worse predictably so. After Liverpool once again failed to capitalize on some good, attacking football in the first 30 minutes, they concede on Forest’s first real chance of the match (a set piece, naturally). […]

19 days ago | 0 reads

Slot: “If We Win or Lose, It Is My Responsibility”

Liverpool’s poor string of results took on a rather notorious entry as the defending Premier League winners lost, at Anfield, to a Nottingham Forest that began the day staring at the relegation places. Losing 3-nil to a club at the bottom of the table feels, quite literally, like the type of result that might cause […]

19 days ago | 0 reads

Digging Deeper Into Liverpool’s 3-0 Defeat to Nottingham Forest

Liverpool entered the match hoping to find their footing in the Premier League against bottom-of-the-table Nottingham Forest and were unable to get the job done. Overrun feels like too strong a word, but this is one of the few results over this rough patch where I’m more apt to tip my cap to the opposition. […]

19 days ago | 0 reads

Liverpool 0, Nottingham Forest 3 – Match Review: Another Embarrassing Home Defeat

LIVERPOOL 0 VS. NOTTINGHAM FOREST 3 Nottingham Forest – Murrillo 33’, Savona 46’, Gibbs-White 82’, Pre-Match Wee-o00 Wee-ooo — Alisson Becker alert! The Brazilian is finally deemed fit enough to return to the team after his long absence. His presence in the back has been deeply missed these past weeks. First Half As expected, Forest […]

19 days ago | 0 reads

Liverpool vs. Nottingham Forest: Premier League 2025-26 Live Coverage & How to Watch

LIVERPOOL VS. NOTTINGHAM FOREST | Saturday, November 22nd |Premier League | Anfield3PMBST/10AM EST For better or worse, and probably worse if we’re all honest, international football is over. Luckily Nottingham Forest at home after an international break has never gone wrong for Liverpool under Arne Slot. PREVIEW & HOW TO WATCH Full Match Preview: Liverpool […]

19 days ago | 1 read

Arne Slot on Missing Diogo Jota

It would have been hard to miss Scottish captain Andy Robertson’s comments on feeling the absence of Diogo Jota amidst the joy of seeing his country qualify for their first World Cup since 1998, and Arne Slot was asked about it in his pre-Forest press conference. The Liverpool boss acknowledged both the impact of grief, […]

20 days ago | 0 reads

Liverpool vs. Nottingham Forest: Premier League 2025-26 Preview & Team News

LIVERPOOL VS. NOTTINGHAM FOREST | Saturday, November 22nd |Premier League | Anfield3PM BST/10AM EST Liverpool could have done with playing Nottingham Forest anytime in the past few months prior to when they’ve got them, as a Sean Dyche Forest coming off a win and with an international break to prepare is not the same animal […]

20 days ago | 0 reads

Beck’s Loan to Derby to Be Cut Short, Facing 4-Month Lay Off

Liverpool FC left-back Owen Beck will be returning to the club, cutting his season-long loan to Derby County short. The player has undergone surgery for a serious hamstring injury. Beck had signed a new contract with Liverpool before going out on loan, but persistent fitness concerns prevented him from making an appearance. Unfortunately, this further […]

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21 days ago | 1 read

Alisson in Contention to Start Against Nottingham Forest

Following a seven week layoff following a hamstring injury, Alisson Becker has returned to team training this week and is expected to be fit to face Nottingham Forest when Liverpool return to Premier League action on Saturday following the November international break. The Brazilian star will only have a session or two under his belt […]

21 days ago | 0 reads

Former Liverpool Defender Jarell Quansah Earns First Senior England Cap

Last summer, Liverpool sold Jarell Quansah to Bayer Leverkusen in a £35M deal, with the talented 22-year-old making the switch to the Bundesliga after seeing his opportunities drop off with the Reds following the departure of manager Jürgen Klopp and the arrival of new boss Arne Slot. It was a deal that raised eyebrows at […]

21 days ago | 2 reads

Jamie Carragher Says “Liverpool Need to Spend in January”

With Liverpool having spent upwards of £400M over the summer, including the blockbuster signings of two £100M+ players in Florian Wirtz and Alexander Isak, there is some understandable eyebrow raising at the idea that they could now also be big movers in the January window. The November international break has seen a major uptick in […]

21 days ago | 0 reads

Rumour Mongering: Liverpool Hold Advantage Over Spurs in Semenyo Chase

The news that there is a release clause for the winter window, as well as next summer, for AFC Bournemouth’s Antoine Semenyo has the rumour mill in overdrive at the moment. And as always, our favourite Italian transfer rumour hawker, Fabrizio Romano, has chimed in: “Liverpool are interested and keen in a potential deal for […]

22 days ago | 0 reads

Rumour Mongering: Liverpool Considering Ngumoha and Nyoni Loans

Most would agree that Liverpool’s two top young talents at the moment are 17-year-old winger Rio Ngumoha and 18-year-old midfielder Trey Nyoni, with Ngumoha a frequent bench option and occasional substitute for manager Arne Slot and Nyoni regularly training with the first team and a near lock for cup minutes. Now, though, according to The […]

22 days ago | 0 reads

Alexander Isak Omission in Sweden Draw Explained

Sweden have failed to qualify for the 2026 World Cup via UEFA’s qualification tournament, and that failure was locked in before they kicked off against Slovenia on Tuesday in what turned out to be a 1-1 draw for the Nordic side. However, they aren’t entirely out of the World Cup running just yet. Their Nations […]

22 days ago | 0 reads

Rumour Mongering: Spanish Journalist Concedes Guehi to Liverpool “Pretty Much Wrapped Up”

Speaking on Catalan Sique Rodríguez’s show, El bar, Cadena Ser’s Bruno Alemany gave his thoughts on a possible move for Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi to Spain’s big two clubs, Real Madrid and Barcelona while discussing transfer plans at the centre-back position for the two teams: “I think he’s a fantastic centre-back.” “He plays on the […]

23 days ago | 0 reads

Andy Robertson Thinks of Diogo Jota as Scotland Qualify for World Cup 2026

Kieran Tierney and Kenny McLean scored late on Tuesday to see Scotland defeat Denmark 4-2, a win which sees Scotland qualify automatically to next year’s World Cup — Scotland’s first World Cup appearance in this century. Last appearing in the competition back in 1998, scenes were emotional at Hampden Park in Glasgow even before Andy […]

23 days ago | 1 read

John Aldridge On Alexander Isak Struggles: “We Know Why That Is”

When Liverpool signed Alexander Isak in a blockbuster £125M deal just before the summer transfer window slammed shut, expectations were high but tempered by the knowledge the 26-year-old Swedish star had missed the entirety of his club pre-season and would take some time to get up to speed. Now more than two months on and […]

23 days ago | 0 reads

Virgil van Dijk Sets Dutch Captaincy Record

On Monday night, Virgil van Dijk captained Netherlands to a 4-0 victory over Lithuania in their final World Cup qualifying match, putting an exclamation mark on the Dutch national team’s successful campaign to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. It was his 72nd time wearing the armband for his country, taking the world’s best centre […]

23 days ago | 1 read

Liverpool Target Semenyo Reportedly Available for £65M in January

Liverpool have been lightly linked with Bournemouth forward Antoine Semenyo in the past, but the past week has seen an uptick in chatter surrounding the 25-year-old London-born Ghanian international. The player has said he remains committed to The Cherries, but that’s never stopped a good transfer rumour. Now, adding to the mix is news from […]

23 days ago | 0 reads

Digging Deeper Into The Liverpool FC Women’s Draw With Chelsea

For the second week in a row, the Liverpool FC Women have recorded a point in the WSL. While a point against Brighton last week brought a sense of relief after being winless in seven prior matches, taking a point against Chelsea on Sunday felt like a huge step forward. Gareth Taylor’s side conceded early […]

24 days ago | 0 reads

Internationals: Hungarian Heroics Fall Short As Ireland Wins to Go Through

Hungary met a shocking defeat and were knocked out of the 2026 World Cup this weekend, seen out by an Irish winner deep into stoppage time (provided in part with a ball from former Red Caoimhín Kelleher). Captain Dominik Szoboszlai and his Liverpool teammate Miloš Kerkez had both provided assists in a match that looked […]

24 days ago | 0 reads