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Florian Wirtz opens up on what has surprised him most about Mo Salah at Liverpool

Florian Wirtz opens up on what has surprised him most about Mo Salah at Liverpool

Arne Slot is still working out how to get the best out of both Florian Wirtz and Mo Salah when they share the pitch. Liverpool’s season has largely been about blending experience with youth, but it has not always gone smoothly.

Bayer Leverkusen News / Caught Offside / January 9

'Take a red card': Gary Neville states what Liverpool players should have done vs Arsenal

Liverpool and Arsenal played out a goalless draw in the Premier League last night.  The two teams dominated either half, and the result was probably fair in the end.

Soccer News / The 4th Official / January 8

Zubimendi, Rice And Timber Get 7 | Arsenal Players Rated In Lackluster Draw Vs Liverpool

Arsenal welcomed Liverpool at the Emirates Stadium earlier tonight as they looked to secure a win at home in the Premier League. The Gunners made a strong start to the game but were held to a scoreless draw at the half-time interval.

Milos Kerkez News / The 4th Official / January 8

Alisson Gets 7.5, Kerkez With 7 | Liverpool Players Rated In Hard-Fought Draw Vs Arsenal

Liverpool faced off against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium earlier tonight as they hoped to secure a good result on the road in the Premier League. The Reds made a solid start to the game and managed to get to the half-time break with a goalless scoreline.

Bayer Leverkusen News / Extratime Talk / January 7
Can Liverpool’s Form Be Improved by Adding a Bit of Directness to Their Game?

Can Liverpool’s Form Be Improved by Adding a Bit of Directness to Their Game?

Liverpool’s form is not great by any stretch of imagination. Still, with 34 points from 20 matches, the Reds are in fourth position in the Premier League table, which is definitely not catastrophic for them.

Bayer Leverkusen News / The 4th Official / January 4

Bradley Gets 7.5, Wirtz With 7 | Liverpool Players Rated In Lackluster Draw Vs Fulham

Liverpool faced off against Fulham at Craven Cottage earlier today as they hoped to secure a win on the road in the Premier League. The Reds made a slow start to the game and conceded the opener in the 17th minute when Harry Wilson found the back of the net.

Soccer News / The 4th Official / January 3

Rice Gets 8.5, Madueke With 7 | Arsenal Players Rated In Hard-Fought Win Vs Bournemouth

Arsenal clashed heads with Bournemouth at the Vitality Stadium earlier this evening as they hoped to earn a good result on the road in the Premier League.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / January 3
Who Has Been the Premier League Signing of the Season So Far?

Who Has Been the Premier League Signing of the Season So Far?

Who has been the Premier League signing of the season so far? There are not too many candidates for the title, as some of the new signings have flattered to deceive so far.

Soccer News / Extratime Talk / January 3

Liverpool Draw vs Leeds United: Three Issues That Are Affecting Liverpool

The Liverpool draw vs Leeds United at Anfield on Thursday, January 1, in a Premier League match pegged them further back in the Premier League title race.

Soccer News / The 4th Official / January 2

Kerkez, Gakpo And Mac Allister To Start | 4-2-3-1 Liverpool Predicted Lineup Vs Fulham

Liverpool will clash heads with Fulham at Craven Cottage on Sunday as they look to secure a positive result at home in the Premier League. The Reds were held to a frustrating 0-0 draw at Anfield by Leeds United recently, so they would be eager to return to winning ways in the league this weekend.

David Moyes News / The 4th Official / January 1

Everton Face Massive Transfer Roadblock As Former Teammate Sabotages Priority Deal: Should Moyes Walk Away Now?

Everton’s hopes of signing Juanlu Sanchez from Sevilla have run into a major, unexpected problem. The issue involves his old teammate, Loïc Badé. According to a report from Vamos Mi Sevilla, the Spanish club are desperate to make a big sale before June 30 to fix their finances.

Arne Slot News / Essential Football / January 1

6.9/10 Liverpool star provides glimmer of positivity for Arne Slot in drab Leeds United display

Liverpool’s start to 2026 was a flat and ineffective performance against Leeds United overall, leaving fans frustrated on just the first day of the new year.

Soccer News / The 4th Official / January 1

Konate Gets 8, Van Dijk With 7 | Liverpool Players Rated In Lackluster Draw Vs Leeds United

Liverpool entertained Leeds United at Anfield earlier tonight as they hoped to secure a good result at home in the Premier League. The Reds made a dominant start to the game but were held to a scoreless draw at the half-time break.

Soccer News / Caught Offside / January 1
'Shocking' – Liverpool star singled out for criticism after goalless first half vs Leeds

'Shocking' – Liverpool star singled out for criticism after goalless first half vs Leeds

It’s fair to say it’s proving to be another difficult night for Liverpool summer signing Florian Wirtz against Leeds United. The first half of this evening’s game ended 0-0, with Wirtz once again struggling to make much of a positive impact against the kind of opposition Liverpool fans would really expect to beat quite comfortably.

Soccer News / The 4th Official / December 30

Szoboszlai To Start, Chiesa On The Bench | 4-2-3-1 Liverpool Predicted Lineup Vs Leeds United

Liverpool will entertain Leeds United at Anfield on Thursday evening as they look to secure a good result at home in the Premier League. The Reds managed to earn a hard-fought 2-1 win over Wolverhampton Wanderers recently, so they would be keen on keeping their good form going in the league.

Bayer Leverkusen News / Total Apex Sports / December 29
Florian Wirtz Changed His Body For The Premier League And Liverpool Are Seeing The Difference

Florian Wirtz Changed His Body For The Premier League And Liverpool Are Seeing The Difference

When Liverpool moved decisively to bring Florian Wirtz to Anfield in the summer of 2025, they were buying more than just numbers or highlights.  They were investing in one of Europe’s most gifted footballing minds.

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Bayer Leverkusen News / The 4th Official / December 28

Barcelona Move To Secure Strategic Future At Camp Nou: Why Is The Board Rushing This Project?

According to a report from the Spanish publication SPORT, FC Barcelona executives want to extend Hansi Flick’s contract as a top priority. The boardroom intends to bind the German strategist to the Camp Nou until 2028.

Bayer Leverkusen News / Caught Offside / December 27
European giants eyeing surprise move to sign West Ham wonderkid

European giants eyeing surprise move to sign West Ham wonderkid

West Ham’s famed academy is once again the center of international attention. While the Hammers have a long history of producing elite talent, the latest reports suggest that one of their most promising defensive prospects, 15-year-old Emmanuel Fejokwu, could be on his way out before he even signs a professional deal.

Bayer Leverkusen News / Football Espana / December 26

Real Madrid cult hero on Negreira case – 'That a club has paid a person within the referees is difficult to explain'

Real Madrid could currently do with the services of Lucas Vazquez, who departed at the end of last season. The veteran right-back was not offered a new contract due to the arrival of Trent Alexander-Arnold, who is out injured at the moment alongside club captain Dani Carvajal.

Bayer Leverkusen News / Caught Offside / December 26
Barcelona ready to pounce if Arsenal snub £45 million transfer in 2026

Barcelona ready to pounce if Arsenal snub £45 million transfer in 2026

Barcelona are looking to improve the defensive unit, and they are keeping tabs on the Arsenal defender Piero Hincapie, as per Fichajes. The 23-year-old Ecuadorian is on loan at the Premier League club, but he has not been a regular starter for them.

Bayer Leverkusen News / HITC / December 25
The £3m ex-Chelsea man Cole Palmer once called one of his hardest opponents

The £3m ex-Chelsea man Cole Palmer once called one of his hardest opponents

Chelsea’s academy continues to produce talented players, but the club have not always managed to make full use of that output. In the process, they have let more than a few notable prospects slip away – including one who left a strong impression on Cole Palmer.

Bayer Leverkusen News / Football Espana / December 23

Manchester City agree January deal with Girona 'against player’s wishes'

Girona desperate need signings, and they have already finalised an agreement for their first one to come in as soon as the winter transfer window opens.

Xabi Alonso News / Football Espana / December 23

Real Madrid went against Xabi Alonso on summer transfer decision

Xabi Alonso is fighting for his job as Real Madrid head coach, having only just arrived in the summer from Bayer Leverkusen. Interestingly, it has now been revealed that the club ruled against him on one matter before he had even step foot in the Bernabeu, in what can be claimed as a sign of things that were to come.

Alexander Isak News / Last Word On Sports / December 21
Alexander Isak Injury Blow: David Ornstein Reveals Scans Set to Confirm Fears

Alexander Isak Injury Blow: David Ornstein Reveals Scans Set to Confirm Fears

Liverpool were in the midst of a terrible run of form, but appear to be turning a corner, with three wins in a row in all competitions, including a 2-1 victory against Tottenham.

Bayer Leverkusen News / Total Apex Sports / December 11
Mohamed Salah Furious As Liverpool Name Florian Wirtz The Club’s Future

Mohamed Salah Furious As Liverpool Name Florian Wirtz The Club’s Future

Florian Wirtz’s arrival at Liverpool has changed the club conversation overnight. What began as a marquee transfer designed to refresh Liverpool’s attack has become an accelerant for a very public spat between Mohamed Salah and the club hierarchy.  The row is not simply about minutes or form.

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