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thisisanfield.com > 2026 > 02 > arne-slot-biggest-difference-sunderland-liverpool-set-pieces

Slot names 'biggest difference' vs. Sunderland - wants more of it

Slot names 'biggest difference' vs. Sunderland - wants more of it2+ hour, 9+ min ago   (561+ words) Arne Slot wants Liverpool to find some consistency after they edged closer to the top four with a 1-0 win at Sunderland. Following a disappointing defeat to Manchester City on Sunday, the Reds responded with a hard-fought victory which ended the…...

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thisisanfield.com > 2026 > 02 > liverpool-media-roundup-arne-slot-sunderland-pivotal-moment

'Pivotal moment' for Slot - Liverpool 'performed like champions"

'Pivotal moment' for Slot - Liverpool 'performed like champions"2+ hour, 44+ min ago   (626+ words) This was more like it from Liverpool, with the watching media resoundingly positive about their 1-0 win away to Sunderland. The Premier League champions showed their mettle at the Stadium of Light, with Virgil van Dijk's goal separating the two sides....

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thisisanfield.com > 2026 > 02 > liverpool-confirmed-xi-sunderland-wataru-endo-starts

Liverpool confirmed XI vs. Sunderland: Endo in RARE start!

Liverpool confirmed XI vs. Sunderland: Endo in RARE start!16+ hour, 9+ min ago   (274+ words) Wataru Endo has been named in Liverpool's starting lineup against Sunderland, marking his first Premier League start since May after the title was won. Arne Slot has made two changes from the 2-1 loss to Man City on Sunday as the…...

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thisisanfield.com > 2026 > 01 > arne-slot-bournemouth-reaction-fixture-schedule-energy

Slot says LFC "ran out of energy" - but only 'ourselves to blame"

Slot says LFC "ran out of energy" - but only 'ourselves to blame"2+ week, 4+ day ago   (464+ words) Arne Slot expressed frustration at Liverpool's tight fixture schedule after admitting his players ran out of energy during a dramatic 3-2 Premier League defeat at Bournemouth. Cherries winger Amine Adli scrambled home a winner with virtually the last kick of an…...

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thisisanfield.com > 2026 > 01 > arne-slot-injury-update-joe-gomez-alisson-knee-swelling

Slot uncertain on Gomez injury as Alisson also suffers swelling

Slot uncertain on Gomez injury as Alisson also suffers swelling2+ week, 4+ day ago   (429+ words) Arne Slot is uncertain over the prognosis of Joe Gomez after he was forced off against Bournemouth, with Alisson also suffering adverse effects from the collision. Liverpool did not just receive the blow of conceding the opening goal at Bournemouth,…...

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thisisanfield.com > 2026 > 01 > virgil-van-dijk-why-liverpool-didnt-kick-ball-out

Van Dijk explains why Liverpool didn't kick ball out with Gomez injured

Van Dijk explains why Liverpool didn't kick ball out with Gomez injured2+ week, 4+ day ago   (387+ words) Virgil van Dijk has reacted to the criticism Liverpool are facing, that they should have kicked the ball out to get Wataru Endo on before Bournemouth's second goal. Joe Gomez's collision with Alisson as Bournemouth opened the scoring left the…...

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thisisanfield.com > 2026 > 01 > bmouth-3-2-liverpool-5-talking-points-as-delayed-sub-sums-up-inexcusable-naivety

5 talking points as delayed sub sums up inexcusable naivety

5 talking points as delayed sub sums up inexcusable naivety2+ week, 4+ day ago   (721+ words) Liverpool got what they deserved after losing at the end death against Bournemouth, with the 3-2 defeat riddled with naivety from Arne Slot's side. Premier League (23) | Vitality Stadium January 24, 2026 Goals: Evanilson 26, Jimenez 33, Adli 90+5; Van Dijk 45+1, Szoboszlai 80 Usually, the opposition scoring a…...

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thisisanfield.com > 2026 > 01 > bournemouth-2-3-liverpool-fan-reaction

Liverpool fans question Richard Hughes: 'Why no centre-back signing?"

Liverpool fans question Richard Hughes: 'Why no centre-back signing?"2+ week, 4+ day ago   (634+ words) With Joe Gomez off the pitch injured, Bournemouth's late winner left Liverpool 3-2 down and fans frustrated at the club's transfer strategy around centre-backs. Liverpool again dropped points to a bottom-half side as they extended their win-less run in the league…...

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thisisanfield.com > 2026 > 01 > bournemouth-3-2-liverpool-player-ratings

Bournemouth 3-2 Liverpool: Player Ratings

Bournemouth 3-2 Liverpool: Player Ratings2+ week, 4+ day ago   (880+ words) A goal and an assist for Dominik Szoboszlai saw him stand out as Liverpool's best player in the 3-2 defeat away to Bournemouth, but it was a defensive shambles across the pitch. Premier League (23) | Vitality Stadium January 24, 2026 Goals: Van Dijk 45, Szoboszlai…...

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thisisanfield.com > 2026 > 01 > bournemouth-3-2-liverpool-match-report

Bournemouth 3-2 Liverpool: Unbeaten runs ends with defensive collapse

Bournemouth 3-2 Liverpool: Unbeaten runs ends with defensive collapse2+ week, 4+ day ago   (662+ words) Liverpool looked to recovered from a first-half defensive collapse, but they conceded at the death to lose 3-2 at Bournemouth. Premier League (23) | Vitality Stadium January 24, 2026 Evanilson 27" Jimenez 33" Van Dijk 45+1" (assist: Szoboszlai) Szoboszlai 80" (assist: Salah) Adli 90+5" Arne Slot made only one change…...