Arne Slot's Liverpool Dilemma: Attack vs Defence
Liverpool's season under Arne Slot is defined by a struggle for balance. The Reds' defensive solidity has come at an attacking cost. Can they bridge the 20% gap?
Liverpool's season under Arne Slot is defined by a struggle for balance. The Reds' defensive solidity has come at an attacking cost. Can they bridge the 20% gap?
Rangers have closed the gap on Hearts to six points under Danny Rohl. Can the German's pragmatic approach deliver a crucial statement win against Celtic at Parkhead?
Liverpool receive a Marc Guehi transfer boost as Arne Slot faces defensive crisis. The Reds confirm their first January exit. Get the latest Anfield news and updates.
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk reflects on an 'unimaginable low' after the tragic death of Diogo Jota. Read his heartfelt New Year message and the club's ongoing tributes.
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk reflects on the tragic loss of Diogo Jota in a heartfelt New Year message. The club continues to honour the forward's memory at Anfield.
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk reflects on the tragic loss of teammate Diogo Jota in an emotional New Year's message. Read the full story and tributes.
Tottenham's Micky van de Ven has disclosed his text apology to Liverpool's Alexander Isak after the striker's serious injury. Discover the defender's explanation and Isak's response.
Jeremie Frimpong is finally fit and showing why Liverpool signed him. His raw pace and creativity are unlocking defences, offering Arne Slot a vital new weapon. Discover his impact.
Red Bull CEO Oliver Mintzlaff addresses speculation linking Jurgen Klopp with a sensational return to Liverpool, insisting the German is committed to his current role. Read the full story.
Red Bull CEO Oliver Mintzlaff addresses rumours of a Jurgen Klopp return to Liverpool, stating the German is 'committed' to his current role. Could a sensational Anfield comeback still happen?
Wilfried Nancy's Celtic tenure hits new low after a dire 2-0 loss to Motherwell at Fir Park. Analysis of the tactics, errors, and mounting pressure on the French manager.
Wilfried Nancy's Celtic tenure hits new low after a dismal 2-0 loss to Motherwell at Fir Park. The Frenchman's tactics are under fire as his side's season threatens to unravel. Read the full match analysis.
The January 2026 edition of the ECHO's Blood Red Liverpool FC publication is available now. It features an exclusive interview with Bill Shankly's grandson and expert analysis on Arne Slot's team.
The January 2026 edition of the ECHO's Liverpool FC magazine, Blood Red, is available now. Featuring an exclusive Bill Shankly interview, tactical analysis, and transfer talk. Get your copy here.
Liverpool's set-piece coach Aaron Briggs leaves by mutual consent after the champions concede a league-high 12 dead-ball goals this season. Discover the stats behind the dramatic exit.
Liverpool FC have dismissed set-piece coach Aaron Briggs mid-season following public criticism from captain Virgil van Dijk and manager Arne Slot over the team's dreadful dead-ball record. Read the full story.
Liverpool FC have dismissed set-piece coach Aaron Briggs following public concerns from Virgil van Dijk and manager Arne Slot over the team's poor dead-ball record. Discover the details behind the mid-season departure.
Liverpool are ready to rival Manchester City for Antoine Semenyo's signature, with the Bournemouth star's £65m release clause active from January 1. Get the latest on the transfer battle.
Liverpool are ready to challenge Manchester City for Antoine Semenyo's signature as his £65m release clause activates. The Bournemouth star wants a swift January move. Read the latest transfer news.
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk addresses defensive frailties after Wolves win, while manager Arne Spot singles out Jeremie Frimpong's crucial pace. Full story on the Reds' form.
Luke McCowan says Celtic cannot pass up the chance to draw level with Hearts on Tuesday after a 4-2 win at Livingston. The champions are now firmly in the title race.
Liverpool FC icon Ian Rush reveals how a severe 'superflu' attack left him fearing for his life. He praises fiancée Carol Anthony for her crucial support during the health crisis. Read his full story.
Rute Cardoso expresses gratitude to Liverpool FC and fans after her sons were mascots in the first match against Wolves since Diogo Jota's tragic death. Read the full story.
Benjamin Nygren's two goals helped Celtic to a thrilling 4-2 Premiership victory at Livingston. Manager Wilfried Nancy reveals he once tried to sign the Swedish midfielder. Read the full match analysis.
Florian Wirtz opened his Liverpool account in a 2-1 victory over Wolves, signalling his potential after a slow start. However, defensive frailties remain a concern for Arne Slot's side. Read the full analysis.
Liverpool legend Ian Rush speaks for the first time about his terrifying battle with super flu, fearing for his life as he struggled to breathe. The 64-year-old reveals his recovery in Dubai and urges others to get their flu jab.
Celtic secured a vital 4-2 win against Livingston, closing the gap on Hearts to three points. The match showcased Wilfried Nancy's thrilling attacking vision but exposed persistent defensive frailties that must be addressed.
Florian Wirtz scored his long-awaited first Premier League goal for Liverpool in a 2-1 win over Wolves at Anfield. The victory came on an emotional day as the club honoured the late Diogo Jota.
Jamie Redknapp opens up about the criticism he faced while dating pop star Louise during his Liverpool 'Spice Boys' era. Discover his reflections on family and moving on.
The sons of the late Diogo Jota led Liverpool out as mascots in a poignant tribute during the clash with Wolves. Read the emotional story and Klopp's heartfelt words.