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Liverpool’s appointment of Arne Slot appears to have gone down well with club staff. The 45-year-old certainly has a supporter in outgoing assistant boss Pep Lijnders who is understood to consider his compatriot the best Dutch coach in world football. “His appointment has been received well internally at Liverpool, where some staff members have had […]

Anyone familiar with the way in which Liverpool conduct their business in the transfer market will be more than aware of how central a role data plays. The Reds have Michael Edwards and Ian Graham to thank for that reality following FSG’s takeover. Since that point, however, processes have been significantly refined and evolved, leading […]

Mo Salah may have just delivered a resounding answer to speculation over his Liverpool future with a statemenet he’s communicated via social media on Monday evening. After the Reds rejected a £150m offer from Al-Ittihad last summer, clubs from the Saudi Pro League are believed to be circling for the 31-year-old once more. However, taking […]

Liverpool fans once dreamed of a fairytale reunion with former midfielder Xabi Alonso when the future beyond Jurgen Klopp still hung in the balance. The Merseysiders could not lure the Spanish head coach away from Bayer Leverkusen, but they did succeed in attracting an attractive proposition in Arne Slot. So attractive an option, in fact, […]

Arne Slot has been compared to a high-profile Premier League manager by one man who’s previously worked with the new Liverpool head coach. Michel Vonk spent three years as a Manchester City player in the 1990s and was a youth coach at AZ Alkmaar at the time that the 45-year-old was in charge of the […]

Arne Slot ultimately convinced Michael Edwards and Richard Hughes that he was the right man for the head coach job at Liverpool, and another key figure from within the club has also been wowed by the 45-year-old. As reported by The Athletic, Jurgen Klopp’s long-time assistant Pep Lijnders – who’s leaving LFC to take charge […]

It seems remarkable to think that, at one stage, Ruben Amorim was considered a serious candidate to replace Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool. Richard Hughes and Michael Edwards, however, had a very different idea about how they wanted to fill the void in question. In fact, one report from James Pearce and Oliver Kay at The […]

Arne Slot will need to produce something special if he’s to even come close to replicating Jurgen Klopp’s legacy at Liverpool, but the new head coach has already shown indicators that he could be a splendid choice for the job. The club confirmed his appointment on Monday evening, with a report from The Athletic highlighting […]

It may surprise Liverpool fans to know that Richard Hughes and Michael Edwards were not exclusively considering younger candidates to succeed Jurgen Klopp. In fact, two options with a combined age of 125 were considered quite serious avenues to potentially replace the German tactician. Luciano Spalletti, 65, and Ernesto Valverde, 60, were understood to have […]

Liverpool are understood to have agreed a compensation package of roughly £9.4m with Feyenoord for Arne Slot’s services this summer. This update comes courtesy of James Pearce and Oliver Kay of The Athletic ahead of the Dutchman’s arrival on June 1. The figure in question could rise beyond £11.1m according to sources close to the Eredivisie […]

It was only at 5pm on Monday evening that Liverpool confirmed the appointment of Arne Slot as their new head coach, but it seems that the Dutchman has already laid down a firm marker at the club. As reported by Chris Bascombe for The Telegraph, the 45-year-old has brought forward the start date of pre-season […]

Arne Slot has been confirmed as Liverpool’s new head coach this evening, and reports claim that he already knows the quartet around whom he wants to build his team at Anfield. According to Chris Bascombe for The Telegraph, the club are eager to secure new contracts for Virgil van Dijk, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Mo Salah […]

Liverpool have confirmed the appointment of Arne Slot as their new head coach, with the Dutchman set to officially begin in the role from 1 June. The Reds made the announcement via the club’s official website at 5pm on Monday evening, with the 45-year-old due to formally take charge from Saturday week, subject to a […]

It wasn’t just Jurgen Klopp who left Liverpool, Thiago Alcantara also said his goodbye to Anfield and he made sure to thank supporters. After receiving a brilliant send-off on the pitch, the midfielder headed to the Kop after the full-time whistle and made a real effort to speak with as many people as possible. READ […]

Jurgen Klopp made absolute sure that every Liverpool fan attending his final game in charge of the Reds got their fill. And the players too! Harvey Elliott was the lucky recipient of a particularly lengthy and warm embrace long after the 2-0 win over Wolves as we secured third place in the English top-flight. You […]

Virgil van Dijk has netted 23 goals for Liverpool so far, and now one of his daughters can also lay claim to scoring at Anfield, in a manner of speaking. The Reds’ first-team players were accompanied by their families for a post-match lap of honour after signing off the season with a 2-0 win at […]

It was guaranteed to be a day that went down in history and Virgil van Dijk couldn’t help but praise Liverpool fans after the final game of the season. Speaking on Sky Sports about the atmosphere, our captain said: “I’ve got no words, it’s a very emotional day. Liverpool is Liverpool – it’ special and […]

Joy, heartbreak, adoration… there was everything for Liverpool fans in attendance at Jurgen Klopp’s final tie in charge of the club. Even afterwards, there has been no shortage of adorable footage to have made its way to social media. Thiago Alcantara’s daughter, for instance, was spotted coming to Darwin Nunez’s son’s aid when the youngster […]

Authenticity or… Manchester City? That un-posed question may have been answered by the viewership figures of the live coverage of Liverpool’s post-match presentation in honour of Jurgen Klopp. Over 166,000 were watching the clip in question – compared to a rather paltry 23,000 in attendance online for Manchester City’s Premier League title win. Not to […]

Jurgen Klopp has delivered some memorable press conferences during his reign as Liverpool manager, and his very last one certainly had its moments! A compilation shared by Match of the Day on X showed the German turning the tables on the assembled journalists by taking a photo of them with his on his smartphone and […]

Jurgen Klopp’s final speech as Liverpool manager couldn’t have been more perfect. The German tactician spoke positively of the future beyond his tenure at Anfield and succeeded in handing over the torch to Arne Slot in an incredibly classy manner. He wasn’t done with the home fans just yet, however, coming out onto the turf […]

Amidst the heartbreaking (and yet uplifiting) scenes that emerged around Jurgen Klopp’s final game managing Liverpool, the departures of Joel Matip and Thiago Alcantara went somewhat under the radar. The love for the Cameroonian international amongst the squad couldn’t have been clearer as he ran the gauntlet at Anfield after the 2-0 win over Wolves. […]

Liverpool’s 2023/24 campaign ended with a game that many supporters didn’t really care about as all eyes at Anfield were on Jurgen Klopp. It may have helped one particular steward if their eyes were on the ball though as an effort from Hwang Hee-chan rebounded off the advertising boards and then into their face. READ […]

Liverpool’s players, staff and fans gave Jurgen Klopp a triumphant send-off at Anfield on Sunday, although another Red was celebrating more than 1,000 miles away from Merseyside. While Manchester City were winning their fourth consecutive Premier League title yesterday, a much longer streak came to an end in Austria as, for the first time since […]

So much was made of what the players thought and felt about Jurgen Klopp’s departure at Liverpool – and understandably so! However, it’s only fair that we commemorate the most important person in our beloved manager’s life – his partner, Ulla. The 56-year-old’s wife was seen supporting the Reds boss in the stands during a […]