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Will Liverpool win a trophy next season?
Well, that’s certainly the grand old question. Liverpool no doubt have the talent to win trophies, now that is undeniable. The aspect that can be questioned is whether the club will help Jürgen Klopp acquire the players he needs to help bring a sustained era of success back to the club. The only key players…
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Who should replace Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool?
Yes, I know he signed a contract extension last season that extended his deal to 2026, but whoever complained about planning? We have under three years left with Jürgen Klopp at the helm of Liverpool with the German manager expected to retire at the end of his contract. Liverpool in the transfer market of late…
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Should Liverpool sell Diogo Jota?
While this may be a strange discussion to have considering Jota’s recent form, it’s a plausible conversation to have. Liverpool are no doubt blessed with an extremely talented forward line consisting of Mohamed Salah, Roberto Firmino, Luis Díaz, Darwin Núñez, Cody Gakpo, and Jota himself. With Firmino leaving in the summer, that leaves five forwards…
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Why is qualifying for the Europa League a bad thing for Liverpool?
Liverpool have not played in the UEFA Europa League since the 2015/16 season when they made the final in Jürgen Klopp’s first season at the club. It was a heartbreaking season for Liverpool as they lost 3-1 to Sevilla in the final and also lost in the League Cup final to Manchester City on penalties,…
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Can Liverpool build a team around Darwin Núñez?
The Uruguayan forward has had a respectable debut season for Liverpool so far. After signing for £65 million in the summer of 2022, which ranks as Liverpool’s third most expensive purchase, behind only Alisson Becker and Virgil van Dijk. The transfer fee placed plenty of pressure on the shoulders of Darwin Núñez and I believe…
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Could Luis Díaz become a prolific goalscorer?
After making his return following almost six months out with injury, Luis Díaz received a much-deserved standing ovation when he came on in the second half of Liverpool’s 6-1 win against Leeds United last week. The winger has been a huge miss for Liverpool as they’ve struggled throughout the season, sitting in the lower end…
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Should James Milner join the coaching staff at Liverpool after retirement?
James Milner is the epitome of a leader. He encompasses everything you want your leader to be, he’s reliable, consistent, and shows up for you no matter what. Respected by both his teammates and opponents, he’s had a storied career in football, having played Premier League football for over 20 years, making his debut in…
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Was the signing of Calvin Ramsay a mistake?
Liverpool signed Calvin Ramsay in the summer of 2022 as a long-awaited competition for Trent Alexander-Arnold. The Englishman had essentially been devoid of competition throughout his Liverpool career with Nathaniel Clyne suffering injuries early on in Trent’s rise and Neco Williams not being of high enough quality to effectively challenge the right-back. However, the signing…
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Is Joe Gomez coming to the end of his time at Liverpool?
Aside from Jordan Henderson, Joe Gomez is the longest-serving player in the Liverpool squad, having been at the club since 2015. It’s certainly an impressive feat, as Gomez was one of Brendan Rodgers’ final signings before the Irishman was sacked in October 2015, just months into the England defender’s Liverpool career. Luckily for him, then…
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Who has been the most consistent player in the Jürgen Klopp era?
n an era where Liverpool have been the most successful since their glory days in the 1980s, Jürgen Klopp has had a ton of talent in his sides during his tenure as the Liverpool manager. Achieving six trophies in the eight years he’s been at the helm is no easy feat, especially when competing against…
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