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From the sublime to the ridiculous: Dominik Szoboszlai’s bizarre howler gifts Barnsley goal – after giving Liverpool lead with thunderbolt – as Anfield star is labelled ‘arrogant’

Dominik Szobozlai (left) gifted Barnsley a goal in Liverpool's FA Cup clash against the League One side

By LEWIS BROWNING, SPORTS REPORTER Published: 15:52 EST, 12 January 2026 |…

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January 12, 2026

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Liverpool January transfer briefing: Why Reds are still hopeful in Antoine Semenyo chase, latest twist in Marc Guehi pursuit and the four other centre backs they’re looking at

Alexander Isak's British-record move has been a complete non-starter so far after his struggles with form and then a brutal broken leg at Tottenham

Liverpool have started to turn a corner in their season after a…

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December 29, 2025

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On tour with Mohamed Salah: LEWIS STEELE tracked Liverpool star to Morocco – this is the change he noticed in the Egyptian behind the scenes at AFCON, and how Salah’s allies think Arne Slot can end the pair’s civil war as Saudi clubs loom

Mohamed Salah was back on a football pitch and doing what he does best on Monday night, starting a game for the first time in exactly a month as Egypt took on Zimbabwe in Agadir

Every minute since he touched down in Morocco for the Africa Cup…

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December 23, 2025

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Arne Slot breaks tradition with ‘special’ Christmas gesture as Virgil van Dijk admits he’s NEVER seen it happen at Liverpool before

Virgil van Dijk revealed Liverpool's squad have been given Christmas Day off by boss Arne Slot

By WILL PICKWORTH, SPORTS REPORTER Published: 10:58 EST, 21 December 2025 |…

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December 22, 2025

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TOTTENHAM 1-2 LIVERPOOL – PLAYER RATINGS: Which Spurs star let his team down? Who was the Arne Slot’s creative spark? And which maligned Reds star was much improved?

Hugo Ekitike continued his hot streak in front of goal as Liverpool won 2-1 against Tottenham

Liverpool survived a late scare to win 2-1 over Tottenham on Saturday,…

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December 21, 2025

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Furious Thomas Frank rages at red card decisions and Liverpool’s second goal in 2-1 defeat as Xavi Simons responds after being sent off

Thomas Frank railed against decisions as Cristian Romero and Xavi Simons saw red and nine-man Tottenham team crashed to yet another home defeat at the hands of Liverpool

By MATT BARLOW, FOOTBALL WRITER Published: 16:36 EST, 20 December 2025 |…

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December 21, 2025

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Liverpool Confidential: How club will tackle ‘farcical’ queues ruining Anfield experience, latest on Joe Gomez and Jeremie Frimpong injuries and the £1.3billion boost coming FSG’s way ahead of January transfer window

Scores of Liverpool fans have complained about huge queues caused by thorough security searches upon entry to Anfield, with some saying it is putting them off going to the game

Liverpool have dedicated extra resources and are working with fan groups to…

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December 19, 2025

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Inside Liverpool’s horror week: What went down in Anfield dressing room after Forest loss, how shellshocked players REALLY feel about Arne Slot, why he’s been glued to his phone and the demand Virgil van Dijk is making of team-mates

Arne Slot is lost for answers as Liverpool crash to defeat against PSV Eindhoven at Anfield in midweek - their ninth loss in 12 games

This is an examination of Liverpool which seeks to get inside the dressing…

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November 29, 2025

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The death of Diogo Jota, the empty peg in the Liverpool dressing room and the raw, immeasurable impact grief and trauma will be having on Arne Slot and his squad. ‘You have to find ways to manage. Next game, next game…’

Marc-Vivien Foe in action for Manchester City. The Cameroonian died aged 28 while playing for his country against Colombia in 2003

There aren’t many managers who can relate to the cruellest complexities of…

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November 28, 2025

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Why Arne Slot isn’t safe at Liverpool: I’ve seen how ruthless these owners are when they smell blood – this is when they’ll act and the men who will be feeling the heat, reveals DOMINIC KING

Many will look at Arne Slot’s situation and wonder why Fenway Sports Group, Liverpool ’s owners, haven’t pressed the button already

The thing to keep in mind, at all times, is the bottom…

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November 27, 2025

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OLIVER HOLT: It’s time for Arne Slot to move on from Mohamed Salah – or Liverpool boss will never get out of this mess

There is only so long you can ignore poor form and fitful contributions from a player, even a player as good as Mohamed Salah

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November 27, 2025

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‘That is not acceptable’: Angry Jamie Carragher launches into impassioned rant on Liverpool’s players – and gives his verdict on Arne Slot’s future

Jamie Carragher has tried to put his finger on Liverpool's struggles after they lost 4-1 to PSV

READ MORE: Liverpool are a rabble, a mess, a shambles, writes LEWIS…

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November 27, 2025

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Damning Virgil van Dijk stat emerges after Liverpool star gave away bizarre penalty in Champions League clash with PSV

Virgil van Dijk gave away a bizarre penalty early on in Liverpool's clash with PSV

By LIAM MORGAN, ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR Published: 15:59 EST, 26 November 2025…

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November 26, 2025

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‘I only ever hear Mo Salah speak when he gets Man of the Match or needs a new contract’: Jamie Carragher calls out silent Liverpool star and urges him to face the media amid champions’ terrible start to the season

Mo Salah has been called out for not facing the media and fronting up amid Liverpool's struggles

By LIAM MORGAN, ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR Published: 14:49 EST, 24 November 2025…

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November 25, 2025

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Virgil van Dijk admits ‘unacceptable’ Liverpool flops are letting Arne Slot down after slumping into the bottom half of the table

Virgil van Dijk says he and his Liverpool team-mates are letting manager Arne Slot down

By LEWIS STEELE, FOOTBALL REPORTER Published: 07:19 EST, 23 November 2025 |…

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November 23, 2025

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Virgil van Dijk’s goal against Man City SHOULD have stood, rules Premier League panel, despite Howard Webb’s defence of decision that enraged Liverpool

Virgil van Dijk headed beyond Gianluigi Donnarumma but the goal was controversially disallowed

Virgil van Dijk’s goal against Man City should not have been chalked…

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November 14, 2025

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Wayne Rooney admits he was WRONG to say Virgil van Dijk had ‘downed tools’ as he gives Liverpool captain advice amid horror run of form

Wayne Rooney has admitted he was 'wrong' to suggest Virgil van Dijk had 'downed tools'

Wayne Rooney has backtracked after criticising Virgil van Dijk’s attitude and being…

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November 12, 2025

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Howard Webb speaks out on why Liverpool were WRONG to dispute Virgil van Dijk’s controversial ‘duck’ goal as refs chief rejects Arne Slot’s claim about similar decision last season

Howard Webb has launched a staunch defence of the decision to disallow Virgil van Dijk 's goal against Manchester City on Sunday

Referees’ chief Howard Webb has launched a staunch defence of the decision…

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November 11, 2025

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Liverpool’s complaint to referee chiefs over Virgil van Dijk’s disallowed ‘duck’ goal is ridiculous and self-defeating – but this is how our big clubs act now, writes IAN LADYMAN

Virgil van Dijk's header against Man City was disallowed by VAR after Andy Robertson was adjudged to have interfered with play from an off-side position

By IAN LADYMAN, FOOTBALL EDITOR Published: 15:37 EST, 10 November 2025 |…

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November 10, 2025

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Virgil van Dijk says Liverpool won’t forget brutal defeat by Man City – as Reds skipper sends message to team-mates after difficult start to season

Virgil van Dijk insists Liverpool must learn from their damaging defeat by Man City on Sunday

By WILL PICKWORTH, SPORTS REPORTER Published: 07:00 EST, 10 November 2025 |…

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November 10, 2025

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Liverpool manager Arne Slot rues ‘clear and obvious error’ in Man City defeat and highlights decision made by the SAME referee in favour of Pep Guardiola’s side last season

Arne Slot said a 'clear and obvious error' denied his side levelling against Manchester City

By LEWIS STEELE, FOOTBALL REPORTER Published: 17:48 EST, 9 November 2025 |…

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November 10, 2025

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From the sublime to the ridiculous: Dominik Szoboszlai’s bizarre howler gifts Barnsley goal – after giving Liverpool lead with thunderbolt – as Anfield star is labelled ‘arrogant’

Liverpool January transfer briefing: Why Reds are still hopeful in Antoine Semenyo chase, latest twist in Marc Guehi pursuit and the four other centre backs they’re looking at

On tour with Mohamed Salah: LEWIS STEELE tracked Liverpool star to Morocco – this is the change he noticed in the Egyptian behind the scenes at AFCON, and how Salah’s allies think Arne Slot can end the pair’s civil war as Saudi clubs loom

Arne Slot breaks tradition with ‘special’ Christmas gesture as Virgil van Dijk admits he’s NEVER seen it happen at Liverpool before

TOTTENHAM 1-2 LIVERPOOL – PLAYER RATINGS: Which Spurs star let his team down? Who was the Arne Slot’s creative spark? And which maligned Reds star was much improved?

Furious Thomas Frank rages at red card decisions and Liverpool’s second goal in 2-1 defeat as Xavi Simons responds after being sent off

Liverpool Confidential: How club will tackle ‘farcical’ queues ruining Anfield experience, latest on Joe Gomez and Jeremie Frimpong injuries and the £1.3billion boost coming FSG’s way ahead of January transfer window

Inside Liverpool’s horror week: What went down in Anfield dressing room after Forest loss, how shellshocked players REALLY feel about Arne Slot, why he’s been glued to his phone and the demand Virgil van Dijk is making of team-mates

The death of Diogo Jota, the empty peg in the Liverpool dressing room and the raw, immeasurable impact grief and trauma will be having on Arne Slot and his squad. ‘You have to find ways to manage. Next game, next game…’

Why Arne Slot isn’t safe at Liverpool: I’ve seen how ruthless these owners are when they smell blood – this is when they’ll act and the men who will be feeling the heat, reveals DOMINIC KING

OLIVER HOLT: It’s time for Arne Slot to move on from Mohamed Salah – or Liverpool boss will never get out of this mess

‘That is not acceptable’: Angry Jamie Carragher launches into impassioned rant on Liverpool’s players – and gives his verdict on Arne Slot’s future

Damning Virgil van Dijk stat emerges after Liverpool star gave away bizarre penalty in Champions League clash with PSV

‘I only ever hear Mo Salah speak when he gets Man of the Match or needs a new contract’: Jamie Carragher calls out silent Liverpool star and urges him to face the media amid champions’ terrible start to the season

Virgil van Dijk admits ‘unacceptable’ Liverpool flops are letting Arne Slot down after slumping into the bottom half of the table

Virgil van Dijk’s goal against Man City SHOULD have stood, rules Premier League panel, despite Howard Webb’s defence of decision that enraged Liverpool

Wayne Rooney admits he was WRONG to say Virgil van Dijk had ‘downed tools’ as he gives Liverpool captain advice amid horror run of form

Howard Webb speaks out on why Liverpool were WRONG to dispute Virgil van Dijk’s controversial ‘duck’ goal as refs chief rejects Arne Slot’s claim about similar decision last season

Liverpool’s complaint to referee chiefs over Virgil van Dijk’s disallowed ‘duck’ goal is ridiculous and self-defeating – but this is how our big clubs act now, writes IAN LADYMAN

Virgil van Dijk says Liverpool won’t forget brutal defeat by Man City – as Reds skipper sends message to team-mates after difficult start to season

Liverpool manager Arne Slot rues ‘clear and obvious error’ in Man City defeat and highlights decision made by the SAME referee in favour of Pep Guardiola’s side last season

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