The Curious Case of Florian Wirtz: From Generational Talent to Expensive Flop The German playmaker dazzled audiences in the Bundesliga, but his Bayer Leverkusen form has eluded him at Anfield. Sports Illustrated · Sep 23
Why Andoni Iraola returns to Bournemouth with something still to prove Iraola’s tenure with the Cherries took them to another level but he must now show he can do the same with Liverpool The Independent UK · Sep 18
Despite being out of work, I'd back this EPL winner to be a success in Glasgow Slot has been backed to succeed at either Celtic or Rangers if a managerial vacancy arises. The National (Scotland) · Sep 18
Liverpool’s Transfer Spend Since 2025 Demands Success—But Reds Remain ‘Really Poor’ Andoni Iraola has over seen just a single win in four Premier League matches. Sports Illustrated · Sep 15
Andy Robertson’s Anfield return highlights Liverpool’s big left-back problem Robertson exited Liverpool in the summer and his departure has made the club much weaker at left-back The Independent UK · Sep 14
‘There Is a Hope’—Andoni Iraola Reveals New Hugo Ekitike Injury Return Date The striker suffered a serious Achilles injury in April 2026. Sports Illustrated · Sep 11
Richard Hughes joins Saudi Arabian club just days after Liverpool exit Richard Hughes left Liverpool over the weekend after two years at the club The Independent UK · Sep 7
Liverpool spent £670m under Richard Hughes and only got worse IN FOCUS: Liverpool’s departing sporting director won the Premier League with Arne Slot but his task of rebuilding Jurgen Klopp’s old team remains unfinished despite spending two-thirds of a billion. By Richard Jolly The Independent UK · Sep 6
Ranking the Best and Worst Signings Made by Richard Hughes at Liverpool Liverpool entered an era of unprecedented spending under the 47-year-old. Sports Illustrated · Sep 5
Rating every Liverpool signing under Richard Hughes after £670m spend Liverpool’s sporting director has decided to leave Anfield after overseeing a period of heavy spending The Independent UK · Sep 5
Liverpool sporting director Hughes steps down after transfer window Liverpool's sporting director Richard Hughes has departed after a two-year tenure. He oversaw the transition following Juergen Klopp's departure from the club. Hughes appointed Arne Slot, who secured a Premier League title in his first season. The club experienced a difficult 2025-26 season, leading to Slot's dismissal. Hughes expressed gratitude… The Economic Times · Sep 5
Richard Hughes leaves Liverpool after overseeing £670m transfer spend Hughes was Liverpool’s sporting director as they spent £450m under Arne Slot last summer in an effort to rebuild Jurgen Klopp’s old side The Independent UK · Sep 5
Ipswich vs. Liverpool: Preview, Predictions and Lineups The Reds won both of their fixtures with Ipswich during the 2024–25 campaign. Sports Illustrated · Sep 4
'We will never know what could have been' Liverpool midfielder bids emotional farewell and signals downfall of Klopp's Kids Watching Liverpool's youngsters be loaned, sold and forgotten will, no doubt, be enjoyable for the club's Premier League peers FourFourTwo · Sep 3
The Guardian - UK · Aug 29 Liverpool 2-2 Nottingham Forest: Premier League – as it happened MBM: Víctor Muñoz struck an 82nd-minute equaliser for Liverpool against Nottingham Forest in an entertaining Premier League draw at Anfield. Scott Murray was watching
Sports Illustrated · Aug 29 Jurgen Klopp Calls Out Liverpool Legend After Florian Wirtz Takedown Andoni Iraola and Klopp agreed on a challenge for Wirtz to definitively silence the doubters.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 28 Managerial turnover means we need new ways to predict Premier League fixtures With 110 matches to feature two coaches appointed this year, tactical history may be more insightful than teams’ head-to-head records
The Guardian - UK · Aug 25 Xavi hopes time at the ‘university of football’ will end with Dutch success Barcelona legend wants to emulate Johan Cruyff’s total football philosophy after taking over as the Netherlands head coach
Evening Standard · Aug 25 Who can Liverpool face in Champions League draw today? Dream and nightmare scenario revealed Andoni Iraola hoping to improve Arne Slot’s quarter-final exit last season
FourFourTwo · Aug 24 Liverpool's midfield issue is clear and signing new wingers isn't going to solve it A new era, but Liverpool fans could be forgiven for thinking they were watching a match from last season as they salvaged a 2-2 draw with Newcastle in Andoni Iraola’s opening game in charge.
The Guardian - US · Aug 24 Liverpool are still haunted by the mess of last summer Sunday’s draw with Newcastle shows Andoni Iraola’s new ideas as manager will need to overcome the squad’s lack of balance
Bangkok Post · Aug 23 Man City snatch late win in Maresca debut, Iraola's Liverpool rescue dramatic draw LONDON - Enzo Maresca made a dramatic start to Manchester City's post-Pep Guardiola era with a last-gasp 2-1 victory over Bournemouth, while Andoni Iraola escaped with a 2-2 draw at Newcastle in his first game as Liverpool boss.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 23 Liverpool’s Szoboszlai spot-on with late, late leveller to salvage point at Newcastle New head coaches Matthias Jaissle and Andoni Iraola shared the spoils after a late Liverpool penalty denied Newcastle victory in a 2-2 draw
FourFourTwo · Aug 22 “Pressing wasn’t my game. I’d run for you all day but closing your marker and bending your run… it makes me tired just watching it” Peter Crouch on why he may have struggled under Andoni Iraola Liverpool’s new boss is set to bring in a more intense style of play this season
FourFourTwo · Aug 22 “I don’t know what Jeremie Frimpong is, he’s not really a right-back” Ex-Liverpool striker Michael Owen believes the jury is still out on last season’s full-back signings, but remains excited by the others from last season's £446m summer transfer splurge The former Liverpool forward has given his take on last summer’s influx of new signings