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Naz Yusuf

Naz Yusuf

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Nazira Yusuf is a freelance football journalist covering Liverpool FC, Crystal Palace FC, Leeds United and Nottingham Forest. Also covering women’s football. Naz produces breaking news, match reports, interviews while also developing expertise in video journalism, social media and digital publishing.

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Dominik Szoboszlai
Liverpool News

Dominik Szoboszlai named in Premier League fan team of the season

Liverpool officially confirmed that midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai has been selected by football fans worldwide for the Premier League’s Fan Team of the Season for the 2025/26 campaign. The Premier League revealed that supporters from all corners of the globe cast their ballots from a 60-player shortlist, accumulating more than 200,000 individual selections via its official […]

Cody Gakpo
Liverpool News

Carragher blames Mo Salah drama and poor signings for Arne Slot exit

Liverpool Football Club has plunged into a new era of uncertainty following the sensational sacking of head coach Arne Slot. The decision, which came down on Saturday, arrived on the heels of a highly disappointing fifth-placed finish in the Premier League. The dismissal has sent shockwaves through the footballing world, not least because it comes […]

Liverpool transfer news: Konate says it was an ‘honour’ as exit finalised
Liverpool News

Liverpool transfer news: Konate says it was an ‘honour’ as exit finalised

Liverpool FC have officially confirmed that French centre-back Ibrahima Konate will leave the club as a free agent when his contract expires on June 30. The announcement marks the end of an era for the 27-year-old, following an intense 18-month negotiation period that ultimately failed to produce an agreement on an extension. Konate’s exit marks […]

Virgil van Dijk
Liverpool News

Liverpool captain Van Dijk speaks out on Arne Slot exit

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has become the first player to speak out following the club’s decision to sack head coach Arne Slot. Despite delivering a Premier League title in 2025, Slot was relieved of his duties on Saturday (May 30). The club confirmed the dismissal in a lengthy statement, expressing gratitude for the Dutchman’s […]

Why Liverpool sacked Arne Slot: Inside the FSG u-turn
Liverpool News

Why Liverpool sacked Arne Slot: Inside the FSG u-turn

Sacked on Saturday morning: Inside the ruthless FSG U-turn that blindsided Arne Slot, as financial realities and Anfield regression force a brutal Liverpool exit. Liverpool supporters could be forgiven for rubbing their eyes in utter disbelief this morning. For months, the writing had felt scrawled on the Anfield wall, yet the final, brutal twist in […]

Arne Slot’s first words after leaving Liverpool
Liverpool News

Arne Slot’s first words after leaving Liverpool

In the minutes after the shocking news broke, Arne Slot broke his silence and sent a direct message to Liverpool supporters to address his sudden departure. The coach chose to focus on the positive memories of his time on Merseyside rather than the unceremonious nature of his sacking. As quoted by journalist Fabrizio Romano, the […]

Arne Slot and Richard Hughes at AXA Training Centre
Liverpool News

Arne Slot sacked: FSG issue statement after Liverpool finish 5th

Head coach Arne Slot has been sacked by Liverpool after two seasons in charge. The 47-year-old Dutchman guided the Reds to their 20th league title in his debut season, but the club struggled during his second year, ultimately finishing fifth in the Premier League. The former Reds manager had been under intense pressure after an […]

BREAKING: Liverpool sack Arne Slot after end of season review
Liverpool News

BREAKING: Liverpool sack Arne Slot after end of season review

In a stunning twist to the start of the summer, Arne Slot has been sacked as manager of Liverpool Football Club. The bombshell announcement comes directly on the heels of an exhaustive end-of-season review by Fenway Sports Group (FSG), culminating in the immediate departure of the Dutch tactician. Despite delivering a spectacular, astonishing Premier League […]

Conor Bradley Injury details kept secret as Liverpool teammate earns call-up
Liverpool News

Conor Bradley Injury details kept secret as Liverpool teammate earns call-up

Liverpool right-back Conor Bradley is making steady progress in his recovery from a serious knee injury, but Northern Ireland manager Michael O’Neill has revealed that the specifics of the player’s rehabilitation remain strictly confidential. It has now been four-and-a-half months since the 22-year-old suffered severe knee damage during Liverpool’s tense 0-0 draw away to Arsenal. […]

Fabrizio Romano confirms ‘Here We Go’ as Liverpool legend joins Tottenham
Liverpool News

Fabrizio Romano confirms ‘Here We Go’ as Liverpool legend joins Tottenham

Liverpool legend Andy Robertson is closing in on a move to Tottenham Hotspur after reaching a verbal agreement with the North London club. The 32-year-old Scotland captain had an emotional farewell to Anfield on Sunday following a 1-1 draw against Brentford, marking the end of a legendary nine-year spell on Merseyside. With his contract expiring this […]