Alexis Mac Allister
LFC Globe’s Alexis Mac Allister article archive brings together related Liverpool coverage. Earlier reporting appears alongside newer stories; check publication dates for context.
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Predicted Liverpool XI vs Man City: Szoboszlai to Right-Back in Tactical Shuffle?
Arne Slot faces his biggest test yet. With Jeremie Frimpong ruled out, the boss is expected to deploy Dominik Szoboszlai in an emergency right-back role to stop Erling Haaland, allowing Ryan Gravenberch to return to the engine room.
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3 Takeaways: Ekitiké & Wirtz Duo “Finally Paying Off” & Konaté’s Emotional Return
After a dominant 4-1 victory over Newcastle, the “crisis” talk at Anfield has suddenly quieted. From the blossoming partnership of Hugo Ekitiké and Florian Wirtz to an emotional return for Ibrahima Konaté, here are the three biggest takeaways from a season-defining win.
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Predicted Liverpool XI vs Newcastle: Gravenberch to Right-Back; Konaté Returns
The injury crisis at right-back has forced Arne Slot into a corner. With Jeremie Frimpong ruled out, midfielder Ryan Gravenberch is tipped to start in an unfamiliar defensive role for the crucial clash against Newcastle.
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3 Things We Learned: Van Dijk Makes History & Slot’s ‘Incorrect’ Schedule Complaint
The 6-0 rout at Anfield was historic for more reasons than one. Virgil van Dijk became the first center-back to record a hat-trick of assists in the Champions League, but the night ended with Arne Slot engaging in a “worrying” debate about the schedule.
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Liverpool 6-0 Qarabag Player Ratings: Reds Hit Six in Champions League Rout
The “Defensive Crisis” didn’t matter in the end. Liverpool produced their most dominant attacking display of the season, smashing six goals past Qarabag to storm into the Round of 16.
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Predicted Liverpool XI vs Qarabag: Robertson & Endo Start; Slot Reverts to 4-2-3-1
After a “disastrous” tactical experiment against Bournemouth, Arne Slot is tipped to return to basics for the Champions League clash at Anfield. Andy Robertson and Ibrahima Konaté are set to return to the starting XI to shore up the defense.
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Confirmed Liverpool Lineup vs Bournemouth: Cody Gakpo STARTS; Slot Sticks with Winning Formula
The team news is in from the Vitality Stadium, and Arne Slot has surprised fans by naming an almost unchanged XI despite his complaints about the schedule. Cody Gakpo is the only fresh face, replacing Hugo Ekitike up top.
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Confirmed Liverpool Lineup vs Marseille: Mohamed Salah STARTS; Gomez Replaces Konaté
he team news is in from the Stade Vélodrome. Arne Slot has named his starting XI for the crucial Champions League tie against Marseille, handing a massive start to Mohamed Salah immediately upon his return.
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Predicted Liverpool XI vs Marseille: Salah Returns to Squad; Szoboszlai Tipped to Start
Champions League action returns as Liverpool travel to France to face Marseille. With Mohamed Salah back from AFCON and a single point needed to qualify, see how Arne Slot is expected to line up.
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Predicted Liverpool XI vs Burnley: Ekitiké Eyes Dalglish Record; Wirtz and Kerkez Start
After FA Cup success, Liverpool return to Premier League action against Burnley. With Hugo Ekitiké aiming to match a Sir Kenny Dalglish milestone, see how Arne Slot’s unbeaten Reds are expected to line up.
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