Liverpool sacks Arne Slot after a poor title defense; club legend Salah hints at a possible exit. Also: Milner retires, Dalglish cancer update. #LFC
Germany has secured knockout-stage qualification after a 2-1 comeback win over Ivory Coast in Group E, with Deniz Undav scoring twice. Ivory Coast led early through Franck Kessie, but Germany fought back with late chances and solid defending. The result leaves Germany on six points, Ivory Coast on three, and Ecuador vs Curacao to play.
Kirsty Hanson has joined Tottenham Hotspur from Aston Villa with Mia McAulay set to replace her at Villa. Caroline Weir signs for Lyon from Real Madrid, strengthening a line of Scottish players in Europe. Newcastle signs Jaouen Harouat?
Liverpool overturned a first-leg deficit with goals from Szoboszlai, Ekitike, Gravenberch, and Salah, setting up a quarter-final against PSG. The match featured key injuries, missed chances, and Salah's 50th Champions League goal. Liverpool's win signals a resurgence ahead of their next challenge.
On March 24, 2026, Mohamed Salah announced he will leave Liverpool at the end of the 2025-26 season, ending a nine-year tenure. Salah and Liverpool agreed to terminate his contract a year early, allowing him to become a free agent. Potential destinations include Saudi Arabia's Pro League and Major League Soccer, while New York City FC has not yet engaged in talks.
Ben Stokes has required facial surgery after suffering a broken cheekbone during a net session at Durham in February. He has been working on recovery and is expected to lead England in the first Test against New Zealand at Lord’s on June 4. Stokes has also addressed recent team criticism and team dynamics.
Liverpool's Mo Salah has been ruled out of the final weeks of the club season due to a hamstring tear, with officials confirming he will be fit for Egypt's World Cup group stage. Jurgen Klopp’s side are pushing for a Champions League place as they navigate his absence.
Mohamed Salah has been sidelined by a minor hamstring issue since a win over Crystal Palace, but Liverpool says he is expected to be available again before the season concludes as he prepares for his Anfield farewell this summer.
The Giro d'Italia has continued with stage updates from Bulgaria and Italy. Guillermo Thomas Silva remains in pink, while Paul Magnier has won a sprint on the opening Bulgarian stage and Giulio Ciccone moves into the overall lead ahead of tougher climbs on Stage 4.
Liverpool has appointed Andoni Iraola to replace Arne Slot, aiming to restore an attacking, front-foot style. The Spaniard has been identified as the successor after a run of mixed results and a push for a Klopp-era attacking identity. The move follows ongoing negotiations and recent coverage confirming Iraola’s strong fit with the club’s tactical ambitions.
Milner has announced his retirement after a record-breaking 658 Premier League appearances, marking the end of a 24-season career with clubs including Leeds, Liverpool, City, Villa, Newcastle and Brighton. He has thanked teammates, fans and the game for an unforgettable journey.
Dalglish has confirmed he is undergoing cancer treatment. He has thanked medical staff for their care and discretion, and asked for privacy as he continues treatment. The news follows reports that he inadvertently posted about his health on social media.
Liverpool has appointed Andoni Iraola as their new manager after sacking Arne Slot. Iraola, who guided Bournemouth to European qualification, will inherit a squad under pressure and is expected to implement a more attacking style. The announcement follows a season of injuries and poor results that left the club trophyless.