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'Too much of a risk' – Arne Slot lifts lid on Liverpool call that raised eyebrows

Liverpool’s first away trip of 2026 comes with familiar questions lingering beneath the surface, even if the table still keeps us firmly in the mix. We travel to Craven Cottage this afternoon knowing that squad management, rather than form alone, is becoming an increasing theme of our season.

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'The strongest pain of my life' – Liverpool signing opens up

Liverpool’s long-term planning was dealt a cruel blow earlier this season, but one of our youngest summer signings has made it clear his story at Anfield is only just beginning.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / January 4

'Many things changed' – Liverpool midfielder lifts lid on uneasy transition

Liverpool’s post-title transition has been laid bare by a candid interview that offers rare insight into how we have struggled to maintain momentum this season.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / January 3

Liverpool planning Ryan Gravenberch contract talks as second critical deal clear

Paul Joyce reports that Liverpool are ‘planning’ for contract talks with Ryan Gravenberch. The Dutchman’s current terms are set to expire in the summer of 2028.

Arne Slot News / The 4th Official / January 3

Liverpool Eyeing €90m Move For This Real Madrid Ace: Dream Option For Slot?

In a recent report, Fichajes mentioned that Liverpool are eyeing a move for Real Madrid winger Rodrygo. It has been stated that the Reds are planning to make a €90m move to sign the Brazilian wide player this year.

Liverpool FC News / Caught Offside / January 2

South American sensation inches closer to joining Liverpool in blockbuster transfer

Liverpool are looking to sign Joel Ordonez from Belgian outfit Club Brugge. The 21-year-old has done quite well for them, and he has attracted the attention of top teams.

Harvey Elliott News / Empire of the Kop / January 2

Paul Joyce update leaves Liverpool midfielder stuck in limbo

Liverpool’s squad depth discussion has resurfaced again after a respected journalist provided clarity on one of our most confusing loan situations. Paul Joyce of The Times has reported that Harvey Elliott will not take up interest from MLS despite being left in limbo as his season continues to stall.

Harvey Elliott News / Empire of the Kop / January 2

'Decision up to the player' – Liverpool future discussed publicly

Liverpool’s squad management is back under the spotlight after fresh information emerged around one of our unused loan players. According to Fabrizio Romano on X, Charlotte FC are prepared to offer Harvey Elliott the chance to play on loan in MLS until June.

Arne Slot News / Empire of the Kop / January 2

'A big part of us winning the league' – Slot explains Liverpool exit

Liverpool’s preparations for Fulham have included a rare public explanation of a behind-the-scenes decision that has quietly shaped recent discussion around us.

Liverpool FC News / Caught Offside / January 2

Concrete interest: Liverpool believe they could sign UCL winner for €90m

Liverpool are reportedly interested in the potential transfer of Real Madrid forward Rodrygo Goes, who could likely move for around €90m. The Brazil international has not been as much of a key player under new manager Xabi Alonso, who replaced Carlo Ancelotti in the summer.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / January 2

'That’s them without him' – former Reds explain Liverpool problem

Liverpool’s Anfield stalemate with Leeds United has sparked renewed debate about structure, balance and what we lose when one key figure is missing. The goalless draw extended our unbeaten run but did little to quiet concerns about fluency, urgency and attacking cohesion.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / January 2

'We’ve lost our DNA' – Liverpool legend delivers blunt verdict

Liverpool’s latest Anfield performance has prompted familiar questions about identity, intensity and direction as we continue to grind out results without fully convincing.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / January 2

Dominic King points to worrying Liverpool trend after Anfield stalemate

Liverpool’s goalless draw with Leeds may only count as two points dropped, but the wider discussion around how we are playing has grown louder. From a table perspective, we remain firmly in the hunt for the top four and boast the longest unbeaten run in the Premier League, yet performances at Anfield are starting to look different.

Jeremie Frimpong News / Empire of the Kop / January 2

Jeremie Frimpong admits one thing Liverpool did not do well against Leeds

Liverpool’s first Premier League match of 2026 ended without the spark many of us expected, even if the scoreboard only tells part of the story. A 0-0 draw with Leeds at Anfield extended our unbeaten run, but it also left us reflecting on another afternoon where dominance did not translate into goals.

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Arne Slot News / Empire of the Kop / January 2

Arne Slot: Why Liverpool did not get the decision many expected at Anfield

Liverpool’s latest Premier League outing offered a familiar talking point, but not one that immediately jumped out from the scoreline alone. A goalless draw with Leeds at Anfield on New Year’s Day extended our unbeaten run, yet the afternoon hinged on a first-half moment involving Hugo Ekitike that many felt could have changed the game.

Mohamed Salah News / Caught Offside / January 2

Shock European club emerges as contender to sign Mo Salah from Liverpool

A potential summer move for Mohamed Salah is beginning to gather quiet momentum, with AS Roma reportedly considering an ambitious bid to reunite with the Liverpool winger later this year.

Liverpool FC News / ESPN / January 1

New year, same problems for a Liverpool side lacking depth, dynamism

Devoid of the swagger that marked last season's title run, Liverpool's draw with Leeds showed how much work remains for Arne Slot.

Liverpool FC News / Caught Offside / January 1

'There is no release clause': CEO breaks silence on Liverpool links with key man

Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has been linked with a return to Anfield in recent months. Liverpool have had a disappointing season so far, and there have been rumours that Arne Slot could be shown the door.

Arne Slot News / Caught Offside / January 1

Arne Slot closing in on first January signing with €40m gem set to arrive soon

Liverpool are interested in signing Joel Ordonez from Club Brugge, and they are now closing in on his capture. According to Bolavip, Liverpool have submitted an offer to sign the 21-year-old central defender, and he is very close to joining the Premier League club.