Tag: Reds

Liverpool win Premier League: Reds must rebuild with big signings
28 April 2025 Off

Liverpool win Premier League: Reds must rebuild with big signings

By Total Football News

There are questions in defence, especially in the full-back positions, while even Virgil van Dijk’s decision to sign a new contract may not rule out additions at centre-back.

Trent Alexander-Arnold is expected to join Real Madrid on a free transfer, while Andrew Robertson is 31, with speculation rife that Bournemouth’s Hungary left-back Milos Kerkez will arrive as his successor.

Former Liverpool and England midfielder Danny Murphy told BBC Sport: “Van

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Arne Slot: How Liverpool boss took Reds to brink of Premier League title
27 April 2025 Off

Arne Slot: How Liverpool boss took Reds to brink of Premier League title

By Total Football News

In many ways, Slot’s main job has been to build on and improve the outstanding squad left behind by his predecessor, who averaged 80.33 points in his last three seasons at Anfield.

Four more victories would see Liverpool break the 90-point barrier after Slot tightened the defence and brought more control to the midfield.

“They’ve amassed these points by winning when it’s hard, winning when it’s ugly, winning when the

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Leicester 0-1 Liverpool: Trent Alexander-Arnold’s enjoys iconic moment in special Reds career
20 April 2025 Off

Leicester 0-1 Liverpool: Trent Alexander-Arnold’s enjoys iconic moment in special Reds career

By Total Football News

It took him five minutes to release the pressure valve, of sorts, that had been building as the doomed Foxes frustrated Liverpool.

The scenes that followed will be tantalising ones for any Liverpool fan who clings to the hope Alexander-Arnold will reject the advances of Real Madrid.

Could there still be a late twist in Alexander-Arnold’s long-running contract situation?

Could the wild celebrations, and the communion between Alexander-Arnold and those

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Liverpool 2-1 West Ham United: Virgil van Dijk scores late winner for Reds
13 April 2025 Off

Liverpool 2-1 West Ham United: Virgil van Dijk scores late winner for Reds

By Total Football News

This was the first Liverpool game since Salah extended his stay at Anfield, and the home supporters made sure to make their Egyptian king feel loved.

Before kick-off, the stadium announcer named the Liverpool XI in positional order rather than numerical, meaning Salah’s name was read out last – allowing the fans to give him an especially large cheer.

And once the game started Salah, who had failed to score

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Mohamed Salah signs new Liverpool deal: Contract extends perfect sporting marriage with Reds
11 April 2025 Off

Mohamed Salah signs new Liverpool deal: Contract extends perfect sporting marriage with Reds

By Total Football News

Salah’s decision to move his Liverpool career towards the decade mark is a sign of continuing hunger for the game’s biggest prizes, as well as an act of faith in the management of Slot to help him achieve his goals.

Liverpool’s supporters will be overjoyed at agreement being reached, having made their feelings clear when Salah used rare public utterances to bring an impasse over his contract into the public

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Liverpool 2-0 Newcastle: Dominik Szoboszlai and Alexis Mac Allister goals as Reds move 13 points clear
27 February 2025 Off

Liverpool 2-0 Newcastle: Dominik Szoboszlai and Alexis Mac Allister goals as Reds move 13 points clear

By Total Football News

As soon as Newcastle’s starting line-up was announced, the travelling support must have been concerned.

No Isak does not necessarily mean no hope, but this needed to be a big team performance.

Without their star striker, who has 19 league goals this season to sit only behind Salah and Erling Haaland on the list of top scorers, Howe turned to Wilson.

The former Bournemouth forward has struggled for playing time

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Nottingham Forest news: Can Reds emulate Leicester by winning Premier League?
13 January 2025 Off

Nottingham Forest news: Can Reds emulate Leicester by winning Premier League?

By Total Football News

On 1 February last year Forest announced the signing of Matz Sels from Ligue 1 side Strasbourg for a fee of about £5m.

Matt Turner had joined from Arsenal for £10m in the summer before, while Forest also bought Benfica’s Odysseas Vlachodimos.

Turner made 21 appearances in all competitions and Vlachodimos seven, before Nuno – who replaced Steve Cooper in December 2023 – turned to Sels.

The Belgian new arrival

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Arne Slot: How Liverpool boss has changed Reds since Jurgen Klopp
18 December 2024 Off

Arne Slot: How Liverpool boss has changed Reds since Jurgen Klopp

By Total Football News

The number 10 moves up and joins the front line, which forces the opposition into doing one of two things: either play the ball long and risk turning over possession, or play the ball into the wide channels where Liverpool are comfortable pressing and winning the ball back.

However, a lack of proactivity in this approach has been exploited by teams already in the Premier League, with Arsenal and Chelsea

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Southampton 2-3 Liverpool: How can Reds allow superstar Mohamed Salah to leave?
24 November 2024 Off

Southampton 2-3 Liverpool: How can Reds allow superstar Mohamed Salah to leave?

By Total Football News

Liverpool’s fans are using Mohamed Salah’s trademark goal celebration to make public their demands that “The Egyptian King” must not be allowed to leave Anfield.

“He Fires A Bow. Now Give Mo His Dough” reads the banner that is being brandished these days – and more could be on the way after the 32-year-old delivered another match-winning display in the 3-2 win at Southampton.

Liverpool, struggling against determined opponents and

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Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-2 Liverpool: Mohamed Salah’s penalty sends Reds back to top
28 September 2024 Off

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-2 Liverpool: Mohamed Salah’s penalty sends Reds back to top

By Total Football News

Mohamed Salah’s penalty sent Liverpool back to the top of the Premier League as they beat winless Wolves.

The forward’s second-half spot kick quickly restored an advantage that had been cancelled out by Rayan Ait-Nouri’s leveller after Ibrahima Konate’s first Premier League goal had given the visitors the lead at Molineux.

Arne Slot’s side capitalised on Manchester City’s 1-1 draw at Newcastle and moved back above Arsenal to reclaim top

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