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Champions League Winner With Liverpool Returns to British Football

A former English player for Liverpool and Arsenal, a Champions League winner, has officially made his return to British football after spending a couple of years in Turkey.

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Van Dijk lays out Liverpool plan for Man City after 'proper Anfield atmosphere' praise

Virgil van Dijk believes Liverpool must produce another strong Anfield performance if we are to beat Manchester City on Sunday afternoon. The Netherlands captain has become the reference point for what “Liverpool standards” look like, and our No.4 is demanding we back up the last week’s improvement with another complete showing.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / February 7

Why Liverpool are finally seeing the real Wirtz before Man City

Liverpool are beginning to see Florian Wirtz look like the £100m player we signed, with Opta detailing how the German playmaker’s early adaptation period is giving way to consistent end product.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / February 7

Slot’s pre-Man City message: 'you have to be prepared to suffer'

Liverpool supporters have been given a clear message from Arne Slot ahead of Sunday’s Premier League clash with Manchester City, with the head coach stressing that standards at this club never allow complacency.

Liverpool FC News / HITC / February 7

Belgian club confirm their ex-player has joined Liverpool’s staff with immediate effect

Liverpool have been gradually reshaping their staff since Jurgen Klopp’s departure in 2024. Many of Klopp’s long-serving colleagues left with him, leaving Arne Slot to put together his own team.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / February 7

Mac Allister lifts lid on Slot meeting that changed everything

Liverpool have been given a rare glimpse into Arne Slot’s behind-the-scenes work after Alexis Mac Allister explained how a key meeting helped sharpen our focus during a difficult, injury-hit period.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / February 7

Man City injury and fitness latest ahead of Liverpool clash

Liverpool face Man City at Anfield on Sunday knowing Pep Guardiola’s squad is not at full strength, with several key names either missing, short of minutes, or still being assessed close to kick-off.

Jeremy Jacquet News / Empire of the Kop / February 7

Liverpool told Jacquet can become elite by French expert

Liverpool’s agreement to sign Jeremy Jacquet has already sparked debate because the fee is large, but fresh praise from French football journalist Julien Laurens frames it as a calculated move rather than a gamble.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / February 7

Marc Guehi says Man City transfer was 'God’s plan' after dramatic collapse of Liverpool move

Having almost signed for Liverpool last year, Marc Guehi has attributed his eventual move to Manchester City in January to fate. The 25-year-old was on

Soccer News / ESPN / February 7

Transfer rumors, news: Al Nassr eye Salah or Fernandes to replace Ronaldo

Al Nassr are prepared for Liverpool 's Mohamed Salah or Man United's Bruno Fernandes to take Cristiano Ronaldo's place. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / February 7

Paul Merson claims one team ‘could be blown away’ as he gives Liverpool v Man City prediction

Paul Merson believes that one team ‘could be blown away’ when Liverpool welcome Manchester City to Anfield on Sunday. The Reds will be seeking to exact

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / February 7

Liverpool and City set for stalemate according to BBC prediction

Liverpool head into Sunday’s Premier League meeting with Manchester City knowing that even neutral observers are expecting another finely balanced contest at Anfield.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / February 7

Report: Liverpool considering offer for ‘special’ centre-back hailed as ‘a real leader of men’

Liverpool are reportedly considering the possiblity of making an offer for Newcastle defender Sven Botman later this year. The Reds have already bolstered

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / February 7

Liverpool favourite on the brink of matching a historic Premier League mark

James Milner is closing in on one of the Premier League’s most stubborn records, with the former Liverpool midfielder set to equal Gareth Barry’s all-time appearance mark if Brighton & Hove Albion use him against Crystal Palace on Sunday.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / February 7

Unai Emery calls on Liverpool to intervene over ‘damaging’ Harvey Elliott situation

Unai Emery has called for Liverpool to change the terms of Harvey Elliott’s loan agreement at Aston Villa, saying that the current situation is ‘damaging’ for the player.

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Liverpool FC News / Caught Offside / February 7

'Outstanding' Liverpool star emerges as transfer target for Premier League rivals

Liverpool central midfielder Curtis Jones is reportedly being monitored by Newcastle United ahead of a potential transfer in the summer. The England international has been a key player for Liverpool for a number of years now, proving himself to be a solid and reliable member of the Reds’ squad, even if he’s not always been a regular starter.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / February 6

Liverpool to pay more than first expected for completed transfer – Ornstein

Liverpool have now discovered exactly how much they will need to pay for Rio Ngumoha, with an independent tribunal settling the compensation owed to Chelsea.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / February 6

Sammy Lee career collection listed; fans will eye European medals and shirts

Liverpool supporters are being offered a rare chance to bid on genuine pieces of Anfield history, with Budds confirming the Sammy Lee Collection will be sold at auction on 11 February 2026.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / February 6

Liverpool backed as favourites for Man City clash as Opta make their call

Liverpool head into Sunday’s Premier League meeting with Manchester City as narrow favourites, according to Opta’s predictive model, despite an inconsistent campaign to date.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / February 6

Ex-Liverpool title winner close to fresh start following difficult period

Former Liverpool midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is close to signing for a new club, with a return to competitive football now looking increasingly likely after a prolonged absence from the game.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / February 6

Kelleher calls for Liverpool squad compassion and reflects on difficult exit

Caoimhin Kelleher has spoken candidly about his Liverpool exit, while also calling for greater compassion and understanding from the wider media when assessing the club’s difficult season.

Dominik Szoboszlai News / Caught Offside / February 6

Worry for Liverpool as star’s huge contract demands revealed in report

Liverpool midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai is reportedly eager to earn huge wages if he is to sign a new contract at Anfield. The Hungary international has been one of Liverpool’s most important players this season, and most fans would probably agree that he deserves a new and improved deal, and that keeping him at the club would be important.

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain News / Athlon Sports / February 5