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Liverpool’s Mamardashvili Expected to Miss Three Weeks Due to Injury

With Liverpool first choice goalkeeper Alisson Becker currently sidelined with a hamstring injury that has kept him out of the last six matches, it has been an opportunity for Giorgi Mamardashvili to step into the starting role for the Reds. Against Everton, though, Mamardashvili himself suffered a knee injury. Today, reports out of Georgia have […]

Jones on Everton Dashed Dreams of Catching Reds and “The Team That They Are”

On Sunday afternoon, Liverpool headed to face local rivals Everton at their new stadium for the first time. In the end, the derby result at their new ground looked much the same as the derby results had often looked at their old one. Namely, Liverpool won. Not only won, but won thanks to a goal […]

Arne Slot Provides Positive Mamardashvili Injury Update

It seemingly wouldn’t be a Merseyside derby without some sort of significant injury. Giorgio Mamardashvili, already filling in for the injured Alisson Becker, was part of a nasty collision during Everton’s goal. The match was halted for a lengthy spell as the medical staff saw to the goalkeeper before he was eventually stretchered off. Third […]

Digging Deeper Into Liverpool’s Dramatic Late Win Over Everton

Liverpool’s season has been littered with late goals, both for and against. It seems fitting that the first Merseyside derby at Everton’s new Hill Dickson stadium should also be settled with a late winner. Everton thought they had struck first, but the goal was correctly overturned for a fairly obvious offside call that somehow was […]

Everton 1, Liverpool 2 – Match Recap: History At The Hill Dick

EVERTON 1 – 2 LIVERPOOL Everton: Beto 54’Liverpool: Salah 29’, van Dijk 90+10’ Pre-Match Please, not in the face. It’s Everton, team. If there’s any match we should win, it’s the first Merseyside Derby at their new stadium on the docks. Our old neighbors got so sick of being near us and our celebrations that […]

Youth Watch: U21s Win Friendly

A place for many sports fans to go when the allure of looking forward in time overtakes the current happenings is to turn one’s focus to the upcoming stars. And with Liverpool’s season such as it is, well, I guess this is really one of the few things we’ve got. So, Liverpool’s U21s had a […]

Isak Ahead of Everton: “The Quality is There, So We Just Need to Show It”

Liverpool’s season is, more or less, focused entirely on Champions League qualification. Mired in 5th, the club are currently in driving position for a berth in next year’s competition thanks to the Premier League getting a 5th slot in the new expanded format. Additionally, Liverpool are only 4 points off of 4th place and their […]

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

EVERTON VS. LIVERPOOL | Sunday, April 18th |Premier League | Hill Dickinson Stadium2:00PM BST/9:00AM EST When Liverpool head over to their neighbors for the away leg of the Merseyside derby, the only thing left to fight for in this season for Liverpool is a place in the top four. With six games remaining, the Reds […]

Slot Talk: Liverpool Motivated to Play in New Everton Ground

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot spoke to the press ahead of the side’s first trip to Everton’s new ground, and the boss echoed expectations by stressing that the new ground makes an already “special game” all the more special: It’s always a very special game, [it] doesn’t matter if it’s the 60th game being played […]

Fitness Update: Gomez Out Sunday

Joe Gomez was unexpectedly taken off in Liverpool’s loss to PSG mid-week, and head coach Arne Slot has confirmed that the defender will not be available to face Everton on Sunday in the first Merseyside Derby at the Hill-Dickinson Stadium. Gomez, who came on at the beginning of the second half on Wednesday, was taken […]

Hughes Reportedly Receives Offer from Al-Hilal

Yesterday, reports emerged that Liverpool FC Sporting Director Richard Hughes had reportedly received an official offer from Al-Hilal, fresh off an acquisition by Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, after months of speculation that the Saudi club were eyeing him to be their new Sporting Director. The tweet says: “As we mentioned .. Al-Hilal will announce, through […]

Liverpool Confirm “Serious” Hugo Ekitike Achilles Injury

Hugo Ekitike will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 season, he will miss the World Cup and the chance to represent France in a season where he has both taken a step up at the club level and made the breakthrough to establish himself as a regular internationally. In all likelihood, he will not play […]

Sammy Lee on Liverpool and Arne Slot: “Something’s Got to Change”

As Liverpool limp towards the end of the 2025-26 season, now out of Europe with no shot at silverware and facing a difficult task of finishing in the top five and so qualifying for next season’s Champions League, focus shifts to what comes next. For many, head coach Arne Slot’s position is tenuous at best. […]

Rumour Mongering: Liverpool Lead Suitors for Senesi’s Services

According to a report from The iPaper’s Northern Football Correspondent Mark Douglas, Liverpool FC is regarded as the most likely destination for the services of Bournemouth’s 28-year-old central defender Marcos Senesi, who will be a free agent in the summer. Manchester United and Chelsea were also understood to be interested in the Argentinian’s services, but […]

Hugo Ekitike Expected to Miss World Cup and Start of 2026-27 Season

Liverpool and France striker Hugo Ekitike appeared to suffer a serious off the ball injury on Tuesday night when the 23-year-old crumpled off the ball and away from any opponents and had to be stretchered off the pitch in the second leg of the Reds’ Champions League quarter-final tie against Paris Saint-Germain. Today, there appears […]

Remembering Hillsborough 37 Years Later

On the 15th of April, 1989, ninety-seven football fans, ninety-seven supporter, ninety-seven children and parents and brothers and sisters and cousins and co-workers and friends went to a football match and never came home. The years pass, and with time perhaps the immediacy of tragedy fades a little, at least for some. New fans find […]

Ekitike Faces Lengthy Spell on Sidelines

Liverpool FC head coach Arne Slot described striker Hugo Ekitike’s injury as “really bad” following the team’s 2-0 loss to Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League quarter-finals. Ekitike fell to the ground at about the half-hour mark, clutching his right ankle in what appeared to be a non-contact injury, sparking fears of a tear of […]

Digging Deeper Into Liverpool’s 0-2 (0-4 agg.) Defeat to PSG

Despite actually playing well for around an hour in the pouring rain, Liverpool suffered defeat at Anfield and were knocked out of the Champions League by the current champions. PSG were simply the better side, once again, and now all eyes turn back to the Premier League to secure a chance to return to this […]

Liverpool 0, PSG 2 (Agg 0-4) Match Recap: Here Lies Liverpool, They Never Scored

Liverpool o – 2 PSG Reds: N/AParis St-Germain: Somesportswashingprick 73’, 90’ Pre-Match I just hope this doesn’t go 120 minutes. So after rolling out a 5-3-2 for the first time all season last week (and getting stomped), we’re rolling out a 4-4-2 for the first time this season. COOL. And some asshole PSG fans made a […]

Liverpool vs. Paris Saint-Germain: Champions League 2025-26 Live Coverage & How to Watch

LIVERPOOL VS. PSG | Tuesday, April 14th |Champions League | Anfield8PM BST/3PM EST Liverpool lost to PSG in the Round of 16 last season, so I guess it’s already an improvement? Yay? Anyway, The Reds need to overturn a 2-goal deficeit. Not impossible, but also unlikely. Especially from these Reds, who haven’t exactly shown much […]

Slot Talk: “We Know We Need an Exceptional Performance to Go Through”

Liverpool, European nights at Anfield, and famous comebacks have always gone well together. And compared to some of their past endeavours, the 2-0 deficit they would need to overcome at home tonight to advance past Paris Saint-Germain in their Champions League quarter final hardly seems insurmountable. Certainly it’s a comeback that on paper would seem […]

Liverpool vs. PSG: Champions League 2025-26 Preview & Team News

LIVERPOOL VS. PSG | Tuesday, April 14th |Champions League | Anfield8PM GMT/3PM EST It’s really hard to feel optimistic about this one. Liverpool host PSG on Tuesday in a do or die match in the Champions League with a two goal deficit to overcome. They had a decent win on the weekend over Fulham, scoring […]