Xabi Alonso 'waiting' for Liverpool U-turn after Chelsea open talks to become next manager

Spaniard is open to the prospect of working at Stamford Bridge, but has made his preference clear
EVENING STANDARD May 13

Liverpool commence talks for Ivorian star

With Liverpool preparing for life after Mohamed Salah, it’s been reported that the Reds have commenced negotiations with RB Leipzig for Ivorian...
AFRICANFOOTBALL.COM May 13

Is Antonio Rüdiger on the list as well? Galatasaray are reportedly pursuing their next high-profile signing

Galatasaray are planning a high-profile summer signing, with Liverpool FC centre-back Virgil van Dijk firmly in their sights.
GOAL.COM May 13

William Gallas warns Xabi Alonso to ‘watch out’ for two Chelsea stars if he gets job

Alonso is now firmly in the frame to take over at Chelsea (Picture: Getty) Former Chelsea star William Gallas has warned Xabi Alonso he must be...
METRO.CO.UK May 13

Should Liverpool stick with Arne Slot or is it time for a change?

Slot won the league in his first season but Liverpool's title defence has been disappointing. Should he stay or go?By Opta AnalystThe rare sound of...
THE GUARDIAN May 13

Liverpool told to forget about Xabi Alonso and appoint former Bayern Munich boss

Liverpool Could Turn to Nagelsmann as Alonso Waits in Wings There was a point not so long ago when Liverpool looked as though they had negotiated...
ANFIELD INDEX May 13

Alan Shearer says player Arne Slot didn’t want to sell has got even better since leaving Liverpool

Liverpool made wholesale changes to their squad in the 2025 summer transfer window, including spending £450m on new signings and selling Luis Diaz....
ROUSING THE KOP May 13

Arne Slot told 'time is up' at Liverpool as Xabi Alonso decision expected

Arne Slot has endured a dismal Liverpool season and is under serious pressure.
EXPRESS May 13

'A clear vision': Liverpool legend and Sky Sports pundit Jamie Carragher announces surprise career move

The Sky Sports pundit, who was born in Bootle and still lives nearby, has closely followed Marine's rise to the National League North, the sixth...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE May 13

Leeds United hold 'interest' in Sunderland's Lutsharel Geertruida amid Liverpool and Everton 'monitoring'

Leeds United linked with Sunderland loanee Lutsharel Geertruida alongside likes of Liverpool and Everton
YORKSHIRE POST May 13

Jamie Carragher fears Liverpool are repeating Man United mistake with Arne Slot 'worry' clear

Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher likens Arne Slot's situation to that of Erik ten Hag's final months at Manchester United
LIVERPOOL ECHO May 13

What The Papers Say - 13 May

The views on this page are taken from the local and national media and do not necessarily reflect the views of Everton. Several outlets cover...
EVERTON FC OFFICIAL SITE May 13

Salah offered £17.3m-per-year as Liverpool exit draws closer

Fenerbahce Push Hard for Salah Signature Mohamed Salah stands at another crossroads in a remarkable career, with Fenerbahce emerging as serious...
ANFIELD INDEX May 13

The ‘open secret’ that everyone in football knows about Xabi Alonso and Liverpool

Xabi Alonso’s name has been attached to Liverpool ever since he broke through as an elite manager. The managerial market is now in full swing,...
ROUSING THE KOP May 13

Aston Villa vs. Liverpool: Head-to-head record and past meetings ahead of Premier League contest

Sports Mole looks at the head-to-head record and previous meetings between Liverpool and Aston Villa.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK May 13

Alonso stalling on Chelsea approach amid Liverpool ambition

Xabi Alonso is reportedly stalling on an approach from Chelsea to become the club’s next manager, in case of a proposal from Liverpool. Alonso has...
THEFOOTBALLFAITHFUL.COM May 13

Leeds battling Liverpool to sign top-class Dutch defender with ace card key to £20m deal

A growing number of Premier League clubs are in contact with RB Leipzig regarding Lutsharel Geertruida ahead of the summer window, with Leeds...
TEAMTALK May 13

Just In: Newcastle United winning transfer battle against Liverpool for 22-year-old African star

Newcastle United appear to be moving strongly in the race for AS Monaco midfielder Lamine Camara, and that could be bad news for Liverpool....
CAUGHTOFFSIDE May 13

Alexander Isak learns World Cup fate as Graham Potter reveals 'very difficult' Sweden call

Sweden's attack will feature Alexander Isak and Viktor Gyokeres at this summer's World Cup despite the Liverpool strike struggling for form and...
MIRROR May 13

“Not convinced” – Liverpool appear to have rejected idea of appointing top Chelsea candidate

Xabi Alonso looks more and more likely to come to Chelsea, and some journalists are trying to explain how that’s possible. If you enjoy Chelsea...
CHELSEA-NEWS.CO May 13

Casemiro and Man United legend mock Carragher after “big disrespect” from Sky Sports pundit

Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand asked Casemiro about that infamous quote from pundit Jamie Carragher a couple of years ago, when the former...
CAUGHTOFFSIDE May 13

Jarrod Bowen “unlikely to request West Ham Transfer” as relegation threat looms

Reports indicate that Jarrod Bowen could remain at West Ham even if the club drops into the Championship, a huge lift for supporters and the club...
CLARET AND HUGH May 13

Arne Slot told how to save his Liverpool job as pressure rises

Pressure Mounts Around Slot Ahead of Crucial Final Fixtures The mood around Liverpool FC has shifted sharply in recent weeks. What once looked like...
ANFIELD INDEX May 13

Report: Ligue 1 star high on Liverpool radar to potentially replace club icon

If you asked any Liverpool supporter a few months ago how the post-Alisson Becker era would play out, most would have pointed directly to Giorgi...
CAUGHTOFFSIDE May 13

Conspiracy theory about Liverpool and Xabi Alonso has Chelsea fans worried

Rory Jennings went on TalkSport to unveil his conspiracy theory of why Xabi Alonso is being linked with Chelsea right now. If you enjoy Chelsea...
CHELSEA-NEWS.CO May 13

Guillem Balague says Xabi Alonso could make a big career decision to try to get the Liverpool job

Some Liverpool fans want Xabi Alonso to be their next manager, but it does not appear as though Arne Slot is leaving anytime soon. The...
ROUSING THE KOP May 13

Danny Murphy says in-limbo Liverpool star will be 'desperately open' to change in manager

Former Liverpool midfielder Danny Murphy on Harvey Elliott's current situation
LIVERPOOL ECHO May 13

VIDEO: Jurgen Klopp delivers brutal snub to Man Utd & claims his Liverpool side were BETTER than iconic three-peat Chicago Bulls

Jurgen Klopp has never been one to hide his true feelings, and the former Liverpool boss has sparked social media frenzy by delivering a...
GOAL.COM May 13

Newcastle are trying to hijack Liverpool midfield move but it could work out in the Reds’ favour

Newcastle United have now moved ahead of Liverpool in the race to sign Lamine Camara from Monaco. The Senegal international has emerged as one of...
ROUSING THE KOP May 13

Newcastle United transfer target admits Liverpool future uncertainty after 11 years at Anfield

Joe Gomez could be set to leave Liverpool after 11 years at the club, with the 29-year-old admitting he is unsure over his future as his contract...
CHRONICLELIVE May 13

Gomez: “Whatever's Meant to Be Will Be”

Speaking to Paul Gorst of the Liverpool ECHO after Liverpool FC's 1-1 draw, defender Joe Gomez spoke about his own Reds future. Big Joe was close...
SBNATION.COM May 13

“I’m grateful” – Liverpool star sends heartfelt message to teammates

Frimpong Reflects on Salah and Robertson Influence There is a particular weight attached to Liverpool players who survive the furnace of...
ANFIELD INDEX May 13

Mo Salah and Virgil van Dijk could become rivals in 26/27 after €20m-a-year offer

Mohamed Salah will leave Liverpool in the summer of 2026, and multiple destinations have been mooted for the winger. Just this week, the Saudi Pro...
ROUSING THE KOP May 13

Anthony Elanga & Alexander Isak summer plans confirmed as Newcastle United & Liverpool watch on

Newcastle United winger Anthony Elanga has been named in Sweden's 26-man World Cup squad ahead of this summer's tournament.
SHIELDS GAZETTE May 13

“Anything can happen’ – Liverpool star unsure over his long term future at Anfield

Joe Gomez could be one of the next experienced Liverpool players facing a big decision this summer. After spending more than a decade at Anfield,...
CAUGHTOFFSIDE May 13

Liverpool will regret sticking with Arne Slot and allowing Chelsea to move for Xabi Alonso

Liverpool will regret sticking with Arne Slot as their coach for next season and, thus, allowing Chelsea to have a free run at Xabi Alonso
GOAL.COM May 13

Liverpool ‘register interest’ in “unpredictable” Portugal international who plays like Neymar

Liverpool are continuing their search for a long-term replacement for Mohamed Salah following confirmation that the Egyptian superstar
FOOTBALL TRANSFER TAVERN May 13

Liverpool transfer news LIVE: Jarrod Bowen interest, Maghnes Akliouche move, Alisson latest

Liverpool are expected to have a busy summer transfer window, with Jarrod Bowen, Bradley Barcola and Yan Diomande among those linked with a move to...
LIVERPOOL ECHO May 13

Liverpool Gem Rio Ngumoha Lands Major Premier League Recognition

Liverpool Talent Rio Ngumoha Earns Premier League Recognition Rio Ngumoha rewarded after breakthrough Liverpool season Liverpool youngster Rio...
ANFIELD INDEX May 13

Joe Cole shares the ‘only reason’ he thinks Liverpool will sack Arne Slot

Former Liverpool player Joe Cole has joined the debate around the future of Arne Slot on the back of a difficult campaign. At present, the...
ROUSING THE KOP May 13

Arne Slot’s time is up and there is “obvious” candidate to replace him, says ex-Liverpool star

Former Liverpool midfielder Danny Murphy believes Arne Slot’s time as Reds manager is surely up, with Xabi Alonso the obvious candidate to replace...
CAUGHTOFFSIDE May 13

Liverpool plot a move for “amazing” £60m long-term target

Liverpool have had a disappointing campaign and have failed to maintain their high standards after winning the Premier
FOOTBALL TRANSFER TAVERN May 13

£60m-rated Liverpool & Everton transfer target previously agreed to join Newcastle United - 'it was nailed on'

Newcastle United: The Magpies have once again been linked with a long-term transfer target.
SHIELDS GAZETTE May 13

He's better than Alonso: Liverpool could hire "best young coach in Europe"

Dissent regarding Arne Slot is building over at Liverpool.
FOOTBALLFANCAST May 13

Levi Colwill used one particular hobby to help him cope with Chelsea absence

Levi Colwill was easily Chelsea’s best player in their 1-1 draw with Liverpool last weekend. However, it was only his first start of the season,...
THE CHELSEA CHRONICLE May 13

Player who almost joined Liverpool now claimed to have made a mistake ‘miles worse’ than Steven Gerrard’s slip

Man United legend Nicky Butt has come to Steven Gerrard’s defence, claiming his infamous slip was nowhere near as bad as a potentially...
ROUSING THE KOP May 13

Liverpool manager made player have a shower at half-time then played him in second half

One Liverpool star endured a wild ride of emotion in the 2005 Champions League final after he was subbed off before being brought back into Rafa...
MIRROR May 13

Liverpool latest: Xabi Alonso warning issued as Arne Slot told Mo Salah is correct

The latest Liverpool news sees the Reds given a warning over Xabi Alonso's future while Mohamed Salah has been supported by a former star
LIVERPOOL ECHO May 13

Newcastle United eye Liverpool target Luis Suarez as potential striker replacement

Newcastle United transfers: The Magpies have been scouting across Europe in preparation for the summer transfer window.
SHIELDS GAZETTE May 13

Liverpool told transfer choice between Alexis Mac Allister and Curtis Jones is an obvious one

Former Liverpool midfielder Danny Murphy has been discussing the futures of Alexis Mac Allister and Curtis Jones
LIVERPOOL ECHO May 13

Liverpool transfer news round-up: Mo Salah future update, Emi Martinez interest and more

All the latest Liverpool transfer news and rumours from the last 24 hours, including updates on Mohamed Salah and Ibrahima Konate. The 2026 summer...
ROUSING THE KOP May 13

Is Giorgi Mamardashvili ready to replace Alisson Becker? Big Liverpool decision examined

As Alisson Becker is heavily linked to a Juventus move, we take a deeper look at how Liverpool's goalkeepers compare
LIVERPOOL ECHO May 13

Liverpool news: Arne Slot told Mo Salah is right as Xabi Alonso regret fear raised

The latest Liverpool news sees the Reds warned over Xabi Alonso's future while Mohamed Salah has been backed by a former star
MIRROR May 13

I was in the Liverpool changing room in 2005 Champions League final - one naked player was devastated

A new Netflix documentary charting Liverpool's iconic comeback over AC Milan in the 2005 Champions League final revealed one hilarious detail after...
LIVERPOOL ECHO May 13

Thirteen players could miss Liverpool's trip to Aston Villa as major injury update imminent

Arne Slot is waiting for an update on the fitness of his Liverpool players ahead of the Premier League clash against Aston Villa
LIVERPOOL ECHO May 13

Liverpool injury, suspension list and return dates vs. Aston Villa: Mohamed Salah, Florian Wirtz, Alisson Becker latest

Sports Mole provides Liverpool's latest injury, suspension list and return dates ahead of Friday's Premier League clash against Aston Villa.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK May 12

´Anything can happen´ – Gomez unsure on Liverpool future

Joe Gomez has hinted that his 11-year stint with Liverpool could be coming to an end this summer even though he has one year left on his current...
SOCCERNEWS.COM May 12

PSG consider Liverpool and Manchester City target Maghnes Akliouche as Lee Kang-in replacement

Premier League sides are in for AS Monaco forward Maghnes Akliouche (24), but they may yet face competition from Paris Saint-Germain, as per a...
GET FRENCH FOOTBALL NEWS May 12

Liverpool hero Jamie Carragher called out by Casemiro as Man Utd star takes offence

Manchester United midfielder Casemiro has responded to Liverpool icon Jamie Carragher
LIVERPOOL ECHO May 12

Casemiro blasts Jamie Carragher over being ‘disrespectful to me' as Man United star bites back

Manchester United midfielder Casemiro has hit back at Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher
MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS May 12

Man United get Benjamin Sesko 'handball' goal vs Liverpool explanation from Howard Webb

Manchester United secured a 3-2 win over Liverpool last week, with Howard Webb giving his take on a particularly controversial goal
MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS May 12

Isak Called Up for Sweden World Cup Duty

Liverpool's number 9 has officially received his call-up to international duty for Sweden ahead of this summer's World Cup, which will kick off...
SBNATION.COM May 12

Jarrod Bowen could turn down Liverpool, Tottenham, Everton move this summer

Jarrod Bowen could decide on his future amid rising interest from multiple teams as an important summer window approaches The post Jarrod Bowen...
THE HARD TACKLE May 12

Arsenal Would Have To Rival Liverpool For This Paris Saint-Germain Winger: Dream Signing For Arteta?

In a recent report, Le10Sport mentioned that Arsenal would have to rival Liverpool for Paris Saint-Germain winger Bradley Barcola. It has been...
THE4THOFFICIAL.NET May 12

Ibrahima Konate 'not close' to signing new Liverpool deal

Ibrahima Konate is reportedly 'not close' to putting pen to paper on a new Liverpool contract.
TRIBALFOOTBALL.COM May 12

Liverpool could be set for huge injury boost ahead of Aston Villa clash

Liverpool Handed Alisson Becker Hope Before Aston Villa Trip Liverpool may yet receive a major boost before Friday night's visit to Aston Villa,...
ANFIELD INDEX May 12

Jeremie Frimpong gives his thoughts on Mohamed Salah and Andy Robertson leaving Liverpool this summer

A new Jeremie Frimpong interview has seen the Liverpool wing-back discuss a tough season, settling in on Merseyside, and playing with legends like...
ROUSING THE KOP May 12

Newcastle United ahead of Liverpool in Lamine Camara race

Newcastle United have regularly watched the midfield target in action and lead the race, as Liverpool are also interested in the emerging star The...
THE HARD TACKLE May 12

Same Problem, New Summer: Liverpool Go Striker-Hunting Again

Hugo Ekitike's injury and Alexander Isak's uneven debut have pushed Liverpool back into the striker market, with three fresh solutions in view The...
THE HARD TACKLE May 12

He'll explode like Torres: Liverpool begin club-to-club talks to sign £87m star

Liverpool are ramping up plans to replace Mohamed Salah in the summer transfer window.
FOOTBALLFANCAST May 12

Ibrahima Konaté Reportedly “Not Close” to Agreeing New Liverpool Deal

Liverpool are facing a mass exodus of any remaining Jürgen Klopp-era stars this summer, with Mohamed Salah and Andy Robertson certain to leave and...
SBNATION.COM May 12

Report: Liverpool want to replace Cody Gakpo with £43m forward

Liverpool Eye Maghnes Akliouche as Summer Rebuild Begins Liverpool's summer rebuild already feels like one of the most significant of windows of...
ANFIELD INDEX May 12

Why Liverpool could need Cody Gakpo to leave the club during summer transfer window

Liverpool’s forward line is expected to undergo some major changes during the 2026 summer transfer window. We already know that Mohamed Salah is...
ROUSING THE KOP May 12

Howard Webb gives Liverpool VAR explanation for Benjamin Sesko 'handball' goal in Man Utd defeat

Liverpool suffered a 3-2 loss to Manchester United last week, with Howard Webb since speaking about a particularly controversial goal
LIVERPOOL ECHO May 12

PSG set to offer bumper new deal to Bradley Barcola to thwart Liverpool

Bradley Barcola has been linked with a move to Liverpool at the end of the season.  The post PSG set to offer bumper new deal to Bradley Barcola to...
THE HARD TACKLE May 12

Liverpool contemplate double Monaco swoop

According to French outlet L’Equipe, Liverpool are considering AS Monaco winger Maghnes Akliouche, as well as midfielder Lamine Camara, as...
SOCCERNEWS.COM May 12

Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola lauds “unbelievable signing” Marc Guehi (Video)

Even though he had agreed to join Liverpool last summer and reportedly even passed his medical with the Merseysiders, Marc Guehi stayed put at...
SOCCERNEWS.COM May 12

Report: Liverpool dealt blow in the race for £39m midfielder

Liverpool Face Newcastle Battle for Lamine Camara Transfer Camara emerges as Premier League prize Lamine Camara's name is beginning to travel...
ANFIELD INDEX May 12

Simon Jordan gives Arne Slot two tasks to complete if he wants to keep Liverpool job

Arne Slot’s Liverpool position is under the microscope as we enter the final two weeks of the Premier League season. The weekend saw plenty of...
ROUSING THE KOP May 12

Webb: Sesko handled ball in Man Utd vs Liverpool - but VAR couldn't disallow it

Howard Webb believes the ball hit Benjamin Sesko's hand as he scored for Manchester United against Liverpool - but also says VAR could not disallow...
SKYSPORTS May 12

Can United put an end to their woes vs. Forest?

Manchester United has a place in next season's UEFA Champions League regardless of how the final games go. The Red Devils sit third in the Premier...
SBNATION.COM May 12

Xabi Alonso has only one decision to make over Chelsea interest amid Liverpool wait

Xabi Alonso is likely to be in high demand this summer but he will be keeping a close eye on developments at Liverpool
LIVERPOOL ECHO May 12

Liverpool transfer news: 'Major changes' planned at Anfield as six Premier League attackers targeted

Liverpool allegedly identify six Premier League attackers who they may try to sign during the summer transfer window.
SPORTSMOLE.CO.UK May 12

“We’ll see” – Liverpool star breaks silence on potential summer exit

Liverpool Future Unclear as Gomez Faces Defining Summer Joe Gomez has lived almost an entire footballing life at Liverpool. He arrived in 2015 as a...
ANFIELD INDEX May 12

Liverpool fans debate manager ‘two times better than Xabi Alonso’ potentially replacing Arne Slot

Xabi Alonso moving to Liverpool this summer is looking less and less likely. After previous suggestions that he could be on his way to Anfield,...
ROUSING THE KOP May 12
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