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.
Liverpool’s preparations for their high-stakes Champions League Round of 16 first-leg tie against Galatasaray have been rocked by a late injury blow. Number one goalkeeper Alisson Becker has not traveled to Istanbul after sustaining a fitness issue during Monday’s final training session at the AXA Training Centre. Late setback at the AXA Training Centre The Brazilian international was a glaring […]
Liverpool vice captain Andy Robertson has insisted his commitment to Liverpool never wavered during a frantic January window that saw Premier League rivals Tottenham Hotspur make a formal play for the veteran left-back. Despite a deal worth approximately £5 million being discussed between the two clubs, the 31-year-old ultimately remained at Anfield. While Robertson has […]
Liverpool booked their place in the FA Cup quarter-finals with a professional 3-1 victory over Wolves at Molineux on Friday night, swiftly exorcising the demons of their Premier League collapse at the same ground just three days prior. Arne Slot’s side became the first team to secure a spot in the last eight, ensuring they […]
Former Liverpool forward Michael Owen has sent a clear warning to Arne Slot as the “Xabi Alonso shadow” grows at Anfield Arne Slot may have achieved the unthinkable by delivering a Premier League title in his debut season at Anfield, but in the relentless pressure cooker of elite football, yesterday’s success is rarely a shield […]
Liverpool are reportedly weighing up a £40m move for Club Brugge defender Joel Ordonez. It is the kind of South American starlet that has increasingly become the currency of choice for the Premier League’s heavyweights. And for Liverpool, a club currently navigating the choppy waters of a defensive transition under Arne Slot, the name Joel Ordonez is […]
Florian Wirtz has dropped a significant hint on his social media accounts regarding a shock Liverpool return for tonight’s FA Cup fifth round clash with Wolverhampton Wanderers. Liverpool’s preparations for tonight’s FA Cup fifth-round clash at Molineux have been ignited by a significant social media development. Florian Wirtz, the club’s £116 million creative engine, appears to […]
It is the kind of high-stakes, multi-million pound conundrum that has become synonymous with the modern-day Liverpool. For a club that has spent the best part of the last eighteen months recalibrating its identity under Arne Slot evidenced by the transformative, eye-watering arrivals of Florian Wirtz and Alexander Isak the focus is now shifting from who walks through […]
Liverpool’s recent 2-1 defeat at Molineux has cast a spotlight on the evolving tactical challenges facing midfield star Ryan Gravenberch. After a stellar 2024-25 campaign where he was named in the PFA Premier League Team of the Year, the 23-year-old is finding life much more difficult in Arne Slot’s second season at the helm. Following a frustrating […]
Liverpool are officially heading back to the United States. Following the conclusion of the 2026 World Cup in North America, The Reds will return to the USA for a high-profile 2026/2027 pre-season tour designed to cash in on the soaring football fever gripping the continent. After a successful stateside trip two years ago and a […]
Liverpool’s pursuit of a Champions League spot took a significant dent at Molineux on Tuesday night, as a toothless performance saw the defending Premier League champions fall 2-1 to basement-dwellers Wolves. While the defeat snapped a promising three-game winning streak, the manner of the loss has sparked a post-mortem into Arne Slot’s recruitment and the […]
Liverpool icon Phil Thompson reflects on a night of Molineux misery where Liverpool were bullied on the pitch and mocked in the margins after 2-1 defeat vs Wolverhampton Wanderers. It takes a lot to get Phil Thompson truly riled up, but the sight of a Liverpool defender being treated like a training ground dummy and […]
Liverpool winger Cody Gakpo becomes the lightning rod for criticism following Liverpool’s 2-1 defeat to Wolves in the Premier League. If Saturday’s 5-2 thrashing of West Ham was supposed to be the launchpad for a final Champions League push, Tuesday night at Molineux felt like the parachute failing to open. In a season defined by […]
