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Arne Slot pinpoints Newcastle star as key reason for Alexander Isak struggles at Liverpool

Alexander Isak has had a difficult start to his Liverpool career, following his British record £125m move from Newcastle in the summer. He’s scored just two goals in 12 appearances across all competitions, and he only broke his Premier League duck in last weekend’s victory over West Ham.

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Opta warns Liverpool could struggle at Elland Road after Sunderland draw

Liverpool travel to Elland Road today hoping to regain the form that won us the Premier League last season. The Reds struggled again in midweek, needing a late own goal from Sunderland to rescue a 1-1 draw, with Florian Wirtz’s shot deflected in off Nordi Mukiele.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / December 6

BBC analysis raises big Liverpool concern as Elland Road awaits

A crucial weekend in the Premier League arrives for Liverpool as we look to stabilise momentum after a frustrating midweek performance. Chris Sutton has

Liverpool FC News / Caught Offside / December 6

Liverpool ready to make shock decision on future of key player

Liverpool are set for another busy summer transfer window in 2026, following on from their £400m+ spending spree 12 months previous. A new central defender will be sought, with this planned to happen irrespective of whether Ibrahima Konate stays or goes.

Liverpool FC News / Caught Offside / December 6

Liverpool interested in midfielder who 'tick a lot of boxes' for Arne Slot

Liverpool intend to make significant additions to their squad in January, and midfield is one area that needs to be addressed. Arne Slot has struggled to find a solution to his woes in the centre of the park, but a new signing could be the perfect tonic.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / December 6

Gravenberch speaks as ex-Red says Wirtz could take his place

Liverpool head into a crucial Premier League weekend still navigating selection puzzles and performance questions after a mixed return to form. Ryan Gravenberch believes we must lean on our own “strength” and “power” when we travel to Leeds United today, with the 5.30pm kick-off at Elland Road completing a demanding domestic week for us.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / December 6

Isak interview sparks debate as ex-Red says Liverpool are giving him nothing

The build-up to our trip to Leeds has centred on one of the most expensive voices inside the Liverpool dressing room speaking openly about his current form.

Liverpool FC News / Caught Offside / December 6

'He won’t be happy' – Journalist provides latest update on prominent Liverpool player

Liverpool have had a difficult season so far, with a number of their players having dropped in performance compared to the previous campaign. Mohamed Salah is one of these, with the reigning Premier League golden boot winner having even been dropped from the regular starting line-up of late.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / December 6

Daniel Farke outlines worrying Leeds team news with big decisions still pending before Liverpool

A crucial Premier League meeting at Elland Road arrives tonight as we look to continue rebuilding momentum after mixed results in recent weeks. Leeds United come into the game with confidence after a 3-1 victory over Chelsea, yet Daniel Farke’s injury update, via Liverpoolfc.com, paints a picture of a squad pushed to the limit.

Liverpool FC News / Caught Offside / December 6

Saudi clubs 'believe' they can sign Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah for reduced transfer fee this January

Saudi Pro League clubs now reportedly feel they can sign Liverpool star Mohamed Salah for a cut-price fee in the upcoming January transfer window. The Egypt international is out of form at the moment and Arne Slot has even dropped him to the bench for the club’s last two games against West Ham and Sunderland.

Roy Keane surprises young fans in Toy Show as Shane Lowry and Conor Bradley also feature

It was another memorable edition of the annual show on RTÉ.

Arne Slot News / Sunderland on SI / December 5

Arne Slot and Regis Le Bris React to Thrilling Liverpool vs Sunderland

In an exciting match between Liverpool and Sunderland, the game ended 1-1, leaving an exciting match with strong performances from both teams, but neither managed to have enough effectiveness to break the draw.

Liverpool FC News / The 4th Official / December 5

Liverpool Are Keeping Tabs On This Gifted Midfielder: One For The Future?

Speaking on the Inside Track podcast, journalist Pete O’Rourke stated that Liverpool are keeping tabs on Ferencvaros midfielder Alex Toth. O’Rourke said, “He’s a young player who’s earning a lot of plaudits in European football.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / December 5

Former striker sends message to Isak as Liverpool warned about one deeper problem

The build-up to Leeds has once again centred around the growing discussion over Isak, even though the issues in our team stretch far beyond one player.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / December 5

Slot compares Isak numbers to Haaland with stat-padded press conference comeback

The build-up to Leeds away has been shaped by one discussion that continues to shadow Liverpool during this difficult spell. Arne Slot faced the media ahead of Saturday’s game and naturally the conversation moved towards Alexander Isak, whose involvement has become a major talking point.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / December 5

Liverpool writer brands Slot 'an awful, awful man manager' in furious Elliott post

An increasingly delicate situation that continues to evolve away from Anfield has now triggered strong words from one well-known Liverpool academy reporter.

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Slot: Liverpool's 'first aim' this season is top four

Arne Slot has admitted Liverpool's "first aim" this season is getting into the top four after winning just two of their last nine Premier League games.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / December 5

Arne Slot gives update on Elliott’s situation at Villa – 'I know how he feels'

Liverpool’s Harvey Elliott has found the start of his season at Aston Villa tougher than expected, with the England international making only seven appearances so far and accumulating just 174 minutes of football.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / December 5

How Florian Wirtz is influencing Liverpool’s performances: Slot

Florian Wirtz continues to show his influence on our team even when the goals aren’t coming, as Arne Slot outlined after the 1-1 draw with Sunderland at Anfield.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / December 5

Slot confirms Joe Gomez injury amid Conor Bradley fitness update

Liverpool will be bolstered this weekend as Conor Bradley is set to return to the squad for our Premier League trip to Leeds United. The Northern Ireland international has missed the past four matches but is now back in training and ready to feature after Arne Slot confirmed his availability at his pre-match press conference.