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Brighton came from behind to beat Liverpool in a thriller

Brighton boost European hopes with win over Liverpool

Jack Hinshelwood struck a late winner as Brighton boosted their slender hopes of scraping Conference League qualification with a thrilling 3-2 victory over Premier League champions Liverpool

Soccer • 19 May

Conor Bradley will remain at Anfield until at least 2029

Tyrone's Bradley pens new four-year Liverpool deal

Liverpool have handed Conor Bradley a new four-year contract to keep him at Anfield until 2029.

Soccer • 17 May

Jeremie Frimpong in action for Bayer Leverkusen at Aviva Stadium, Dublin against Atalanta in the 2023-24 Europa League final

Reds move to sign TAA replacement Frimpong - report

Liverpool have moved to make Jeremie Frimpong their first signing of the summer by opening talks with the Bayer Leverkusen defender, it is understood.

Soccer • 15 May

Trent Alexander-Arnold was the target of a section of the Anfield faithful's ire

Slot to keep picking Alexander-Arnold in spite of boos

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has no concerns about continuing to pick Trent Alexander-Arnold despite the defender being booed by his own fans in the 2-2 draw with Arsenal.

Soccer • 11 May

Mikel Merino, who was later dismissed, celebrates making it 2-2

Arsenal rally to record a draw against Liverpool

Liverpool fans mercilessly taunted Arsenal about their European failures but Mikel Arteta's side salvaged some pride as they came from two goals down to draw at Anfield.

Soccer • 11 May

'I have so much to achieve and that is what drives me every day'

Arteta: Pain of guard of honour will spur on Arsenal

Mikel Arteta has said he wants the pain of performing a guard of honour for Liverpool to act as Arsenal's motivation to beat their rivals to the Premier League title next season

Soccer • 10 May

Conor Bradley takes a throw-in during the Premier League match between Chelsea and Liverpool at Stamford Bridge

Slot will not compare 'talented' Bradley to TAA

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot insists Conor Bradley should not be compared to Trent Alexander-Arnold as the 21-year-old is given a chance to stake his claim to become first-choice right-back.

Soccer • 10 May

Trent Alexander-Arnold celebrates Liverpool's Premier League title victory at Anfield

Madrid keen to sign TAA in time for Club World Cup

Real Madrid have made an initial approach to Liverpool over signing Trent Alexander-Arnold in time for the Club World Cup.

Soccer • 06 May

Trent Alexander-Arnold: 'This is easily the hardest decision I've ever made in my life'

Alexander-Arnold confirms intention to leave Liverpool

Trent Alexander-Arnold has announced he will leave Liverpool when his contract expires at the end of the season.

Soccer • 05 May

Chelsea capitalise on title hangover to boost UCL hopes

Liverpool suffered defeat in their first game since being crowned Premier League champions as Cole Palmer ended his Chelsea scoring drought to round off a 3-1 win at Stamford Bridge and boost the Blues' Champions League ambitions.

Soccer • 04 May

Yoane Wissa is mobbed after scoring Brentford's fourth goal

Premier League wrap: Bees outgun United in goal fest

Brentford edged a young and much-changed Manchester United side 4-3 in the Premier League on Sunday to give their hopes of qualifying for European competition a shot in the arm.

Soccer • 04 May

Arne Slot is confident of attracting the players he wants this summer

Title win will help attract Liverpool signings - Slot

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot believes winning the Premier League and the celebrations which accompanied it will boost their transfer opportunities.

Soccer • 02 May

Ibrahima Konate celebrates Liverpool's title win

Slot said Reds could win title from the start - Konate

Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konate revealed head coach Arne Slot told his side at the start of the season that they could win the Premier League.

Soccer • 28 Apr

Arne Slot's Liverpool players give their boss a champagne shower

Slot sings Klopp's praises on 'special' day for Reds

Liverpool manager Arne Slot chanted the name of his predecessor Jurgen Klopp after guiding the Reds to a record-equalling 20th top-flight title on Sunday.

Soccer • 28 Apr

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk and his colleagues celebrate in front of the Kop

Liverpool hammer Spurs to claim Premier League crown

Liverpool secured a record-equalling 20th league title in a party atmosphere with a 5-1 victory over Tottenham as fans at Anfield witnessed a championship triumph for the first time in 35 years.

Soccer • 27 Apr

Premier League recap: Liverpool land 20th title

All the action, as it happened, as Liverpool outclassed Spurs 5-1 at Anfield to secure a record-equalling 20th English league crown.

Soccer • 27 Apr

Arne Slot does not want his players to become confused by the occasion on Sunday

'Big responsibility' to seal title at Anfield - Slot

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot admits his side have a big responsibility to fans to win the Premier League at Anfield.

Soccer • 25 Apr

'He is already under a lot of pressure already I think so there is no point for me to put him on the spot whatsoever'

Van Dijk won't pressure Alexander-Arnold over future

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk is not putting pressure on Trent Alexander-Arnold to sign a new contract and says if the defender decides to leave he will always be remembered at the club.

Soccer • 21 Apr

Trent Alexander-Arnold made the difference at a time when his Liverpool future is in the spotlight

Liverpool relegate Leicester and step closer to title

Trent Alexander-Arnold put the Premier League title champagne on ice for Liverpool after scoring the only goal of the game in a 1-0 win which confirmed Leicester's relegation.

Soccer • 20 Apr

Live Premier League: Manchester City v Aston Villa score updates

Soccer • 22 Apr

Mikel Arteta's Arsenal have been unable to keep pace with Liverpool this season

Arteta vows to keep Liverpool waiting for title

Mikel Arteta has insisted Arsenal will not allow Liverpool the opportunity to be crowned Premier League champions on Easter Sunday.

Soccer • 19 Apr

'My whole life I'm living in the moment, in the day, and I'm not looking backwards a lot and I'm not looking forwards a lot'

Slot not thinking about league title this weekend

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot insists he has not considered the prospect of winning the Premier League title this weekend.

Soccer • 19 Apr

Virgil van Dijk has ended speculation surrounding his future

Van Dijk commits to Liverpool with new two-year deal

Liverpool skipper Virgil Van Dijk has extended his contract, with the Dutch centre-back signing to remain at Anfield until 2027, ending a protracted saga that had dragged on for several months.

Soccer • 17 Apr

Virgil van Dijk expects plenty of new arrivals at Anfield

Van Dijk expects a big summer of spending at Liverpool

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk is expecting a big summer in the transfer market as the club look to build on their pending Premier League title triumph.

Soccer • 14 Apr

Relief gives way to celebration for Slot after Reds win

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot allowed his relief to give way to something more celebratory after seeing his side snatch a late 2-1 win at home to West Ham which brought the Premier League title within two victories.

Soccer • 13 Apr