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‘I do expect…’ – Journalist names ex-Liverpool idol who Iraola could add to his backroom staff

‘I do expect…’ – Journalist names ex-Liverpool idol who Iraola could add to his backroom staff

Andoni Iraola could plausibly add one former Liverpool midfield to his backroom staff at Anfield, if he’s appointed as the next head coach of the Merseyside club.

Liverpool FC News / ESPN / June 1

Neves: Memory of Jota will keep Portugal strong

Portugal will draw strength from the memory of Diogo Jota when they play at the World Cup this summer.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / June 1
Sky Sports reporter highlights six eye-opening stats where Iraola outperformed Slot in 2025/26

Sky Sports reporter highlights six eye-opening stats where Iraola outperformed Slot in 2025/26

If Arne Slot’s Liverpool were one of the biggest underachievers of the 2025/26 Premier League season, then Bournemouth under Andoni Iraola were among the prominent overachievers.

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Report: Liverpool have target date in mind for finalising Andoni Iraola appointment

Report: Liverpool have target date in mind for finalising Andoni Iraola appointment

Liverpool have reportedly set a target date for finalising the proposed appointment of Andoni Iraola as their next head coach. The 43-year-old is understood

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / June 1
‘We ultimately concluded…’ – What one senior FSG figure has said about Liverpool sacking Slot

‘We ultimately concluded…’ – What one senior FSG figure has said about Liverpool sacking Slot

A senior figure with Liverpool owners Fenway Sports Group (FSG) has claimed that the decision to relieve Arne Slot of his duties at Anfield was taken ‘reluctantly’.

James Milner News / Empire of the Kop / June 1
James Milner announces his retirement from football after record-breaking 24-season career

James Milner announces his retirement from football after record-breaking 24-season career

After a record-breaking career which spanned 24 seasons, James Milner has announced his retirement from professional football. The former Liverpool midfielder

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / June 1
The exodus continues: Liverpool man confirms the end of his ‘incredible journey’ at Anfield

The exodus continues: Liverpool man confirms the end of his ‘incredible journey’ at Anfield

There’s been no shortage of high-profile exits from Liverpool Football Club in recent days, and another departure from Anfield has now been confirmed.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / June 1
£433m release clause: Liverpool eyeing statement signing as immediate replacement for Konate

£433m release clause: Liverpool eyeing statement signing as immediate replacement for Konate

Liverpool could reportedly seek to replace Ibrahima Konate with a much sought-after Spanish defender who boasts an eye-watering release clause. Following

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / June 1
Fabrizio Romano addresses rumours of shock Chelsea raid for ‘important’ Liverpool starter

Fabrizio Romano addresses rumours of shock Chelsea raid for ‘important’ Liverpool starter

Fabrizio Romano has dismissed rumours linking Chelsea with a sensational summer raid for one of Liverpool’s most high-profile players. Last week, Football

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / June 1
Arne Slot pens classy open letter reflecting on his two years at Liverpool after Saturday sacking

Arne Slot pens classy open letter reflecting on his two years at Liverpool after Saturday sacking

Arne Slot has written a classy open letter to Liverpool fans after his two-year spell as the club’s head coach was brought to an end on Saturday. The 47-year-old

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Liverpool FC News / The42 / May 31

Liverpool set to open talks with Andoni Iraola as they look to replace Arne Slot

Ibrahima Konate, meanwhile, will leave the club when his contract expires next month.

Ibrahima Konate News / Empire of the Kop / May 31
Ibrahima Konate emerges as ‘priority target’ for Saudi outfit in even bigger flux than Liverpool

Ibrahima Konate emerges as ‘priority target’ for Saudi outfit in even bigger flux than Liverpool

Ibrahima Konate is reportedly a ‘priority target’ for one club in Saudi Arabia as he prepares to leave Liverpool after five years on Merseyside. On Friday,

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / May 31
‘Unbelievable’ Liverpool favourite provides his nation with huge boost ahead of World Cup

‘Unbelievable’ Liverpool favourite provides his nation with huge boost ahead of World Cup

One Liverpool player has provided his national team with a significant boost ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Despite not playing for his club since tearing

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / May 31
Sky reporter: Liverpool now in ‘advanced’ negotiations with Iraola, it ‘now depends’ on one factor

Sky reporter: Liverpool now in ‘advanced’ negotiations with Iraola, it ‘now depends’ on one factor

Liverpool are reportedly in ‘advanced’ negoations with Andoni Iraola as they undergo the process of replacing Arne Slot as head coach at Anfield. The Dutchman

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / May 31
James Pearce: Liverpool stalwart who recently cast doubt on his future is now ‘likely to stay’

James Pearce: Liverpool stalwart who recently cast doubt on his future is now ‘likely to stay’

According to a report from James Pearce, one Liverpool player who’s recently cast doubt over his future at the club now seems set to remain at Anfield for at least another season.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / May 31
How Arne Slot and Liverpool players reacted to news of head coach’s sacking on Saturday

How Arne Slot and Liverpool players reacted to news of head coach’s sacking on Saturday

Arne Slot and the Liverpool players were said to have been taken aback by the club’s decision to part company with the head coach on Saturday. Just six

Arne Slot News / Caught Offside / May 31
Arne Slot’s departure could lead to shock U-turn from Liverpool star leaving the club

Arne Slot’s departure could lead to shock U-turn from Liverpool star leaving the club

Mohamed Salah could reportedly be open to returning to Liverpool if the club makes contact, just days after Arne Slot was dismissed as head coach. According to a source on X, Salah is ready to consider a comeback if Liverpool reach out.

Andoni Iraola News / Caught Offside / May 30
Liverpool have two other names on manager shortlist despite Iraola being the favourite

Liverpool have two other names on manager shortlist despite Iraola being the favourite

Liverpool’s search for a new head coach is already gathering pace, and Andoni Iraola has quickly emerged as the clear favourite to replace Arne Slot at Anfield.

Arne Slot News / Caught Offside / May 30
Just In: Liverpool confirm Arne Slot departure, Spaniard favourite to get the job

Just In: Liverpool confirm Arne Slot departure, Spaniard favourite to get the job

Liverpool have officially confirmed that Arne Slot has left his role as head coach with immediate effect, bringing an unexpectedly short but eventful chapter at Anfield to an end.

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