James Pearce

Liverpool and Bayern Munich expect Xabi Alonso to remain at Bayer Leverkusen beyond this season with both clubs pursuing other managerial targets. Liverpool have been aware for some time that Alonso was unlikely to leave Leverkusen this summer. Alonso, 42, is currently in his first senior head coaching role with the German club but has enjoyed almost instant success with his side top of the Bundesliga table and unbeaten across all competitions this season. Outgoing Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp announced in January his intention to leave Anfield at the end of the season after nine years on...

When Liverpool 's new sporting director Richard Hughes received a phone call from the agent Inaki Ibanez this week, it only served to confirm what

So, here we go. The last few days at Liverpool may have been dominated by talk of Xabi Alonso opting to stay at Bayer Leverkusen but the

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Jurgen Klopp told his Liverpool players “if you press 80 per cent, you better not press at all” after their 1-0 home defeat against Crystal Palace. Eberechi Eze’s early goal condemned Liverpool to their first home defeat of the Premier League season and completed a damaging week for the club following last Sunday’s 2-2 draw at Manchester United and a 3-0 home loss to Atalanta in the Europa League. Klopp lamented the fact his side were “always too wide” in the defeat to Palace and questioned his side’s pressing during the game. “We had moments...

When the half-time whistle sounded at Old Trafford nine days ago, Liverpool were on course to return to the Premier League summit.

David Woodfine will return to Liverpool in the role of assistant sporting director as the new structure at Anfield continues to take shape. Woodfine was the club’s director of loan management prior to his exit after nine years of service in May 2023. However, he has been brought back into the fold by Fenway Sports Group’s CEO of football Michael Edwards as Liverpool prepare for the post Jurgen Klopp era. Woodfine will be the assistant to new sporting director Richard Hughes, who is currently serving his notice period at Bournemouth. Hughes is bringing chief scout Mark Burchill and scout...

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Besiktas are the latest club to show an interest in Liverpool assistant manager Pep Lijnders. The Turkish club are searching for a new head coach after sacking Fernando Santos earlier this month, and they rate the Dutchman highly. Lijnders will leave Liverpool after a decade of service next month when the curtain comes down on Jurgen Klopp’s reign. The 41-year-old, who intends to pursue a managerial career of his own, is continuing to assess his options ahead of embarking on a new challenge this summer. In February, he confirmed his intention to leave the club alongside Klopp at the end of...