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Liverpool Consider Reunion with Bournemouth’s Semenyo

Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth)
October 2025

Liverpool are considering a move for Bournemouth striker Antoine Semenyo, with sporting director Richard Hughes pushing for a reunion after signing him once before. Semenyo is second in the Golden Boot race with six goals.
Despite losing key defenders, Bournemouth sit fourth in the table thanks to Semenyo’s form. Spurs, Manchester United, and Chelsea are also keen. Bournemouth would demand £75m+, making him one of the most expensive forwards on the market.

Bayern Firm on Olise Amid Premier League & PSG Interest

Michael Olise (Bayern Munich)
October 2025

Bayern Munich sporting director Christoph Freund has dismissed speculation over Michael Olise’s future after reports of €100m Premier League and PSG interest. Bayern are preparing to offer the winger a new contract despite his current deal running until 2029.
Freund insisted Bayern are “under no pressure” and see Olise as a long-term cornerstone, potentially for the next decade. The French international has 54 goal contributions since last season and 11 in 10 matches this campaign. Bayern plan to raise his €12m salary, still far below Harry Kane’s, to reflect his status and stave off interest from abroad.

Bayern Join Race for Palace Captain Guehi

Marc Guehi (Crystal Palace)
October 2025

Bayern Munich have made Marc Guehi a serious target, holding early talks with his representatives. The defender, whose move to Liverpool collapsed last summer, could now choose between multiple European giants if he leaves Palace.
Bayern’s Max Eberl is a strong admirer, with the club weighing moves depending on Dayot Upamecano and Kim Min-jae’s futures. Guehi would reunite with ex-Palace teammate Michael Olise and England colleague Harry Kane in Bavaria. With Liverpool short on fit centre-backs and Real Madrid plus Barcelona monitoring him, Guehi could be at the center of a major 2026 transfer battle.

Liverpool Face Competition for Barcelona’s Araújo

Ronald Araújo (Barcelona)
October 2025

Liverpool’s long-standing interest in Ronald Araújo faces competition from Juventus, Chelsea, and Tottenham. Despite enquiries over the summer, the Uruguayan defender remains committed to staying at Barcelona this season.
Araújo, contracted until 2031, is focused on helping Hansi Flick’s side chase the Champions League. Barcelona are not entertaining a sale, but clubs continue to monitor his situation closely given his stature as one of Europe’s top defenders.

Wirtz Benched Amid Slow Liverpool Start

Florian Wirtz (Liverpool)
October 2025

Arne Slot dropped £116m signing Florian Wirtz from Liverpool’s XI against Chelsea after a poor start with no goals or assists in nine games. The decision reflects pressure as the Reds try to halt back-to-back defeats.
Critics, including Jamie Carragher, say Wirtz disrupted Liverpool’s intensity while failing to replicate Trent Alexander-Arnold’s creative influence. Slot insists patience is required but faces fan pressure after heavy investment. Liverpool can return to top spot with a Stamford Bridge win.

Vladimir Smicer Urges Gerrard to Take Wrexham or Birmingham Job

Steven Gerrard
October 2025

Ex-Liverpool star Vladimir Smicer has advised Steven Gerrard to restart his managerial career at Wrexham or Birmingham, seeing them as ideal stepping stones towards eventually managing Liverpool. Gerrard has been out of work since leaving Al-Ettifaq in January.
Smicer told Boyle Sports that Gerrard needs a strong, ambitious project to rebuild credibility before eyeing Anfield. Both Championship sides face off this Friday, with speculation swirling around Gerrard as pressure mounts on Rangers boss Russell Martin, another club linked to him.

Liverpool, Rivals Await Verdict in Man City’s FFP Case

Manchester City, Liverpool
October 2025

Manchester City await a ruling on 115 FFP charges dating back to 2009–2018. Rivals like Liverpool could launch major compensation claims if City are found guilty, potentially leading to points deductions, transfer embargoes, or expulsion from the Premier League.
Independent hearings concluded in 2024 but judgment remains pending. Finance experts suggest clubs, including FSG, may cover hefty legal costs to claim lost revenue. Everton’s case with Leeds over PSR breaches sets precedent. City maintain innocence, while Premier League chief Richard Masters insists on independent process patience.

Liverpool Edge Closer to New Ibrahima Konaté Deal

Ibrahima Konaté (Liverpool)
October 2025

Liverpool are close to securing Ibrahima Konaté to a new contract despite links to Real Madrid on a free. The 26-year-old defender, eligible to negotiate with foreign clubs in January, appears committed to staying at Anfield under Arne Slot’s leadership.
L’Équipe reports discussions are advancing though some terms remain unresolved. Konaté’s willingness to stay reflects faith in Slot’s project. With his current deal set to expire in 2026, Liverpool are eager to avoid losing a key defender for nothing.

Premier League Clubs Eye €100m Move for Olise

Michael Olise (Bayern Munich)
October 2025

Michael Olise is attracting huge interest from Premier League clubs prepared to test Bayern Munich with €100m bids. The winger, previously tipped as a Liverpool target, scored in Bayern’s 5-1 Champions League win over Pafos to underline his value.
Olise’s form is fuelling speculation of a blockbuster return to England. His creativity and goalscoring impact have raised his profile, and with Bayern open to evaluating offers, Premier League sides are circling. Liverpool remain linked as they seek a long-term successor to Mohamed Salah.

Liverpool Fans Slam Slot After Back-to-Back Defeats

Arne Slot (Liverpool manager)
October 2025

Liverpool’s Champions League defeat to Galatasaray, just days after losing to Crystal Palace, has sparked fierce criticism of Arne Slot. Despite spending heavily on stars like Alexander Isak and Florian Wirtz, fans accused him of overseeing a steep decline in quality.
Victor Osimhen’s penalty sealed a 1-0 loss in Istanbul, with Liverpool dominating possession and chances but failing to convert. Supporters vented online, calling the £500m project “pathetically embarrassing” and blaming Slot’s changes. The Reds now face Chelsea before hosting Manchester United after the break.

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