Iraola says Liverpool lack freshness after 0–0 with Fulham
No first Premier League home win of the season. Liverpool 0–0 Fulham at Anfield on Saturday, and Andoni Iraola did not hide it (1).
"We lack freshness," he said (1). Fourteen shots, three on target, four big chances, none taken. Fulham had one big chance and did not take it either.
Six points from four games. Sixth in the table.
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Arbeloa takes a point on his return
Alvaro Arbeloa came back to Anfield with Fulham and left with his first point as their boss (6). Goalless. He knows the place better than most.
Van Dijk talks pushed back to 2027
Liverpool will not open new contract talks with Virgil van Dijk until next year (5). His deal runs out in summer 2027, and the club want to see his form and fitness first (5).
Araujo's €55m option
Your chance of keeping Ronald Araujo permanently may come down to Hansi Flick. If Flick does not count on him at Barcelona, the €55m option gets more realistic (4).
Camara breaks silence
Lamine Camara has spoken about his future after his Chelsea move collapsed, with Liverpool links following him (2) (3). The Monaco midfielder kept his cards close.
Ndour watched, Chambers wanted
Liverpool are tracking Fiorentina midfielder Cher Ndour, with Aston Villa also interested (7). Celtic are weighing a January move for your left-back Luke Chambers (7).
Bournemouth away is next
Bournemouth away on Sunday, September 20, 15:00 CEST (NEXT MATCH). Second trip of the season, and the home win still has to come.
Fan reactions
The mood is split. The player ratings thread is the busiest post of the weekend, and four big chances with none scored is the line everyone repeats. A separate post argues Klopp's first season should teach patience with Iraola (2), and that one has more agreement than you might expect after a goalless draw.
Fan reactions: Rate The Players: LIV 0 - 0 FUL
