Arsenal vs Liverpool – Premier League Preview Date: Thursday, 8 January 2026 Venue: Emirates Stadium Kick-off: 20:00 BST Liverpool travel to North London knowing this is not just another fixture — it is a temperature check on everything Arne Slot has attempted to build since August, following a tough end to the title-winning season. Sitting […]

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Journalist Reveals Liverpool’s Plans Ahead of January Transfer Window Liverpool’s January transfer plans arrive against a backdrop of heightened scrutiny. After committing almost £450m last summer, supporters and pundits alike are assessing whether further mid-season reinforcement is realistic, or required, for a club balancing long-term strategy with immediate pressures. Credit to James Pearce for The […]

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Journalist Defends Liverpool Star After Brutal Jamie Carragher Comments Milos Kerkez has become one of Liverpool’s most dissected summer signings. When Jamie Carragher quipped that having Kerkez at left-back was “like having Darwin Nunez at left-back,” the line made you cringe. It was brutal and unfair, at least in the view of David Lynch, who […]

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Arne Slot Urged to Use This Liverpool Star More Liverpool’s season has reached one of those familiar pinch points. Injuries, absences and tactical limitations have converged, and suddenly the squad looks thinner than it did in August. Arne Slot, who delivered the Premier League title in his debut campaign, finds himself in a different reality […]

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Arne Slot Under Immense Pressure as Liverpool Drop More Points Liverpool’s 2-2 draw with Fulham at Anfield encapsulated a season teetering between transition and turbulence. A point earned, perhaps, but clarity lost, almost certainly. When David Lynch spoke to Dave Davis for Anfield Index on the club’s recent pressures, the verdict was balanced but bleak. […]

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Liverpool vs Arsenal: Curtis Jones Sets Tone for Emirates Showdown Liverpool return to London on Thursday for a heavyweight Premier League clash with Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium, their second trip to the capital in seven days. The 2-2 draw at Fulham on Sunday underscored the mood around the club right now, frustration, introspection and […]

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Liverpool Held 2-2 at Fulham as Florian Wirtz Demands More Liverpool extended their unbeaten run to nine matches with a 2-2 draw at Fulham on Sunday, but the mood afterwards felt more like a dressing room setback than a step forward. Arne Slot’s side, Premier League champions in 2024/25, remain a work in progress in […]

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Liverpool Set to Battle Premier League Rivals in the Race to Sign 23-year-old Defender English centre backs performing abroad have become a growing recruitment trend for Premier League clubs, and Charlie Cresswell’s emergence at Toulouse FC places him firmly in that bracket. As reported by Sport, Liverpool, Newcastle and Manchester City are all monitoring the […]

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Why Liverpool May Have to Move Early to Sign Top Transfer Target Adam Wharton was never meant to be a January story. Everything about his trajectory pointed toward a summer 2026 conversation: development at Crystal Palace, international consolidation, and then a carefully staged move to an elite club once timing, finances, and squad planning aligned. […]

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Federico Chiesa Could be Set for January Liverpool Exit Juventus are exploring a renewed move for Federico Chiesa to “strengthen the offensive department in view of the second half of the season”, with the Serie A giants reassessing a familiar face to bolster their attack. According to Gianluca Di Marzio, who broke the original report, […]

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Fulham 2 – 2 Liverpool – Premier League Postmortem After a week that demanded control, authority, and maturity, Liverpool instead delivered another reminder of why confidence around this side remains so fragile. A stoppage-time lead, briefly grasped through desperation rather than dominance, was thrown away with the kind of casual indifference that has come to […]

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Fabrizio Romano Provides Update on Potential Liverpool January Transfer As we head into the January transfer window, not many Liverpool fans expected potential departures. The squad is already looking thin with Mohamed Salah away at AFCON and Alexander Isak and Giovanni Leoni both sidelined for the foreseeable. On top of that, you have new signings […]

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Liverpool Sporting Director Under Scrutiny as Title Defence Continues to Collapse Liverpool’s remarkable Premier League triumph under Arne Slot last season set a new benchmark. A league title secured in his debut campaign felt like a generational shift. Fast forward to January and the afterglow has faded into a harsher glare. Liverpool sit 4th in […]

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Arne Slot’s Tactical Gamble Backfires as Szoboszlai Struggles in Fulham Draw Liverpool left Craven Cottage with a 2-2 draw that felt like a missed opportunity, and much of the post-match analysis centred on one key decision from Arne Slot. The head coach’s choice to deploy Dominik Szoboszlai in a wide role was intended to solve […]

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Liverpool left frustrated after Fulham draw Liverpool’s 2 to 2 draw away at Fulham felt like another evening where promise briefly flickered before familiar problems reasserted themselves. Speaking on Post Match Raw for Anfield Index, Trev Downey was joined by Karl Matchett and Jim Boardman to unpick what he called a “strange encounter” and a […]

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Jamie Carragher voices concern over Liverpool standards Jamie Carragher rarely pulls his punches and his assessment of Liverpool’s 2-2 draw at Fulham was delivered with familiar clarity and frustration. A chaotic afternoon at Craven Cottage, shaped by defensive lapses and late drama, prompted the former Liverpool defender to question both individual performances and collective intensity. […]

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Liverpool cool Sven Botman interest as Newcastle weigh loyalty and leadership Liverpool’s summer planning has already begun to take shape, and according to Chronicle, one prominent name has slipped down the list. The Reds are understood to have cooled their interest in Newcastle United centre back Sven Botman, a player long admired at Anfield but […]

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David Lynch’s 5 Key Takeaways from Liverpool’s 2-2 Draw with Fulham Liverpool’s 2-2 draw away at Fulham in the Premier League prompted a measured but critical reaction from reporter David Lynch. In his post-match analysis on YouTube, Lynch offered sharp insight into what this result means for Arne Slot’s team, blending statistical context with clear-eyed […]

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Fulham 2 – 2 Liverpool – Premier League Man of the Match There was no obvious hero at Craven Cottage. No dominant performance. No individual has bent the game entirely to their will. What there was, however, was one footballer who refused to accept the flatness around him, who injected urgency into a match drifting […]

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Fulham 2 – 2 Liverpool – Premier League Player Ratings The Premier League’s 2026 schedule continued with Craven Cottage hosting the reigning champions, with the Reds looking to consolidate their current top-four position. The lineup and subsequent ratings are listed below. Alisson Becker – 6.0 The giant Brazilian stopper was let down again as his […]

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