Germany boss Julian Nagelsmann has jumped to the defence of Florian Wirtz after his slow start to life in the Premier League with Liverpool. Wirtz, Liverpool’s record signing, is yet to register a goal or assist in seven Premier League appearances since his high-profile transfer from Bayer Leverkusen in June. The club invested a guaranteed…
Three months and change after Paris Saint-Germain lifted their first-ever UEFA Champions League title, the quest to crown a new champion officially begins on Tuesday with the start of the 2025-26 league phase. Matchday 1 will offer a chance for PSG and several other contenders to stake their claim on Europe’s top club prize, even…
With a victory over Burnley on Sunday, Liverpool can go clear atop the league with a perfect four wins from four matches, yet it doesn’t feel like the Reds have hit anything close to their top gear under Arne Slot. Looking to fit new signings into the XI and figure out how to find the…
XI worth €642m ©TM/IMAGO The Premier League transfer window has once again delivered its fair share of big-money moves, including a division-record deal, as well as an abundance of hidden gems, and calculated gambles. But when you bring them all together, the result is a starting XI brimming with talent and promise. From record-breaking recruits,…
The Premier League season is right around the corner, with the action kicking off on Friday. Reigning champions Liverpool will host a Bournemouth side that will break in a new defense under Andoni Iraola. After an active summer that has brought in five new players to the squad, will Liverpool be able to repeat as…
LONDON — Liverpool began their new season as you, the neutral, would hope they’ll go on. Full-throated in attack, perfectly prepared to leave gaps behind them, they’ve set the stage for a season where they might score three or four on any occasion. They might need to, too. That much was apparent as the Community…
Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester United are among the Premier League clubs who have spent big money in the summer transfer window ahead of the new 2025-26 season Joe Cole is expecting big things from one Premier League new boy(Image: Newcastle United via Getty Image) Joe Cole feels that Florian Wirtz is the signing of the…
Only four clubs ©TM/IMAGO There’s just under two weeks under the new Premier League season with excitement building ahead of the English top-flight season returning. The 2024/25 campaign was historic with Liverpool equalling Manchester United’s record of 20 titles and it’s poised to be another thrilling season. Liverpool, Manchester City and Arsenal have all strengthened…
Top 20 listed ©TM/IMAGO This summer’s transfer window promises to be one to remember. Premier League clubs have already spent a staggering €1.87 billion on new signings since the window opened and if reports are to be believed the biggest clubs in Europe are far from done with their spending spree. And one club in…
Fans in Hong Kong will be the first to catch a glimpse of Liverpool’s new big-money signing Hugo Ekitike, and could see him make his debut at a sold-out Kai Tak Stadium on Saturday. The Reds confirmed the French striker’s transfer from Eintracht Frankfurt for an estimated US$112 million on Wednesday. They added that he…