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Keane Brands Liverpool Bad Champions After Spurs Draw at Anfield

Liverpool
March 2026

Roy Keane labelled Liverpool bad champions after their 1-1 draw with Tottenham left them 21 points behind Arsenal. The former Manchester United captain questioned the squad’s mentality and suggested deeper problems may be affecting the team’s chemistry and title defence. Speaking on Sky Sports, Keane said great teams back up success and argued Liverpool’s fall from last season’s title win has been severe. He also pointed to possible background issues after the draw, while Dominik Szoboszlai warned the squad as they slipped further from the top four race.

Burley Slams Wirtz and Questions Liverpool Future After Galatasaray Loss

Florian Wirtz
March 2026

Craig Burley launched a fierce criticism of Florian Wirtz, calling the Liverpool midfielder a lightweight and questioning his end product after another disappointing display. The ESPN pundit even suggested the club should consider selling him if he cannot deliver in his preferred central role. Burley argued Wirtz has not shown the dribbling, passing or conviction that defined his Leverkusen form and said his shift to the left wing is not a lasting answer. Despite Liverpool’s patience and a contract running to 2030, doubts remain over how he fits into Arne Slot’s system.

Tottenham Consider Next Managerial Move as Tudor Future Comes Under Threat

Igor Tudor
March 2026

Tottenham are reportedly weighing up whether to replace Igor Tudor after a disastrous start to his interim spell. With the club still in danger near the bottom end of the table, internal planning has begun around another possible managerial change. Tudor has overseen four straight defeats since replacing Thomas Frank, including losses to Arsenal, Fulham, Crystal Palace and Atletico Madrid. According to reports, Tottenham may act after the trip to Liverpool, with the board considering whether to appoint another interim or fast-track a permanent hire.

Guardiola Ends Long Wait With Premier League Manager of the Month Award

Pep Guardiola
March 2026

Pep Guardiola has won the Premier League Manager of the Month award for the first time since December 2021, ending an unexpected four-year gap. The latest honour is his 12th overall and moves him clear in third place on the competition’s all-time list. Guardiola earned the award after guiding Manchester City through a strong February run that delivered 13 points from the final four league matches. Victories over Liverpool, Fulham, Newcastle and Leeds kept City firmly in the title race and helped him beat rivals including Michael Carrick and Arne Slot.

Liverpool Linked With Van de Ven as Tottenham Crisis Deepens

Micky van de Ven
March 2026

Liverpool have been backed to move for Micky van de Ven as Tottenham’s troubled season continues to spiral. With Spurs hovering just above the relegation zone, fresh speculation has emerged that the defender could become a major summer target for the Premier League champions. Tim Sherwood said Van de Ven is the obvious fit for Liverpool’s left centre-back role and argued he would improve alongside Virgil van Dijk. The comments come as Liverpool continue searching for defensive reinforcements after missing out on Marc Guehi during the January window.

Liverpool track Olise as Salah succession plan begins to take shape

Michael Olise
March 2026

Liverpool are stepping up plans for life after Salah and are tracking Bundesliga options, including Olise, as a potential long-term replacement profile. The report notes Liverpool’s history of Bundesliga recruitment, but flags Olise as difficult due to a long Bayern contract to 2029 and no release clause, making a deal unlikely unless Bayern soften their stance.

Nagelsmann explains why Gravenberch struggled at Bayern before Liverpool revival

Ryan Gravenberch
March 2026

Nagelsmann said Gravenberch found it hard to adapt from being a regular starter to a bench role, and struggled to impact games in short substitute spells. Nagelsmann described the psychological and tactical challenge of accepting a lower squad ranking at an elite club, saying some players cannot quickly develop the rhythm needed to change matches in the final 20 minutes.

Slot rules Wirtz a major doubt for Wolves double-header as back issue lingers

Florian Wirtz
March 2026

Slot said Wirtz is likely to miss more time with a back injury that has already kept him out of wins over Nottingham Forest and West Ham.
The back problem began in the warm-up before Forest; despite a strong January run (four goals, two assists), Slot indicated the Wolves league and FA Cup games may come too soon to risk him.

Ekitike warns he can score more after starring in Liverpool’s 5-2 win over West Ham

Hugo Ekitike
March 2026

Ekitike scored and created goals as Liverpool beat West Ham 5-2, then said he is not satisfied with his goal return despite reaching 16 in all competitions. He pointed to missed chances in recent games and a four-match scoring drought, framing his output as improvable while stressing contributions through assists and overall involvement as Liverpool push for a strong finish.

Salah “increasingly likely” to leave as Liverpool weigh cash-in option

Mohamed Salah
February 2026

Reports claim Salah may leave this summer, with Liverpool preferring a sale rather than risking him running his contract down toward a free departure. Tension has followed a public complaint about being benched, later apologised for, plus January exit talk that did not happen; with his contract clock ticking, Liverpool could choose to sell to protect value.

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