BREAKING NEWS
NBA PLAYOFFS: LAKERS EDGE OUT WARRIORS IN THRILLING GAME 7 • MLB TRADE RUMORS: YANKEES EYEING STAR PITCHER • TENNIS: ALCARAZ DOMINATES FRENCH OPEN SEMIFINALS • TRANSFER: BELLINGHAM TO REAL MADRID CONFIRMED • UCL: HAALAND'S HATTRICK SENDS MAN CITY TO THE FINAL • NBA PLAYOFFS: LAKERS EDGE OUT WARRIORS IN THRILLING GAME 7 • MLB TRADE RUMORS: YANKEES EYEING STAR PITCHER • TENNIS: ALCARAZ DOMINATES FRENCH OPEN SEMIFINALS • TRANSFER: BELLINGHAM TO REAL MADRID CONFIRMED • UCL: HAALAND'S HATTRICK SENDS MAN CITY TO THE FINAL •
Off The Bench
HOMEFOOTBALLSCORESTRANSFERSBASKETBALLTENNISMORE
SEARCH
OFF THE BENCH
HOMEFOOTBALLSCORESTRANSFERSBASKETBALLTENNISMORE
SEARCH

SEARCH

323 results for “Andoni”

Alexander Isak’s Premier League resurgence proves Liverpool’s faith in his transformation
FOOTBALL

Alexander Isak’s Premier League resurgence proves Liverpool’s faith in his transformation

After a slow start that raised doubts, Alexander Isak has emerged as Liverpool’s most efficient striker in the Premier League, with his recent form and tactical evolution aligning perfectly with Andoni Iraola’s vision. The numbers speak for themselves—his goal-scoring efficiency, defensive contributions, and physical presence are now matching the promise of his £125m signing.

9 Nov 2026
Premier LeagueliverpoolAlexander Isak
Thierno Barry’s Explosive Form Exposes Arsenal’s Defensive Weakness in Premier League’s Most Exploitable Fixtures
GENERAL

Thierno Barry’s Explosive Form Exposes Arsenal’s Defensive Weakness in Premier League’s Most Exploitable Fixtures

Everton’s Thierno Barry has become the Premier League’s most dangerous forward, dominating big-chance statistics while Arsenal’s defence—already fragile—faces a Coventry City side that has conceded more goals than any other team this season. With Gameweek 10 looming, Fantasy Premier League managers must weigh the timing of their faith in Barry’s resurgence.

9 Nov 2026
Premier LeagueArsenalliverpool
Alexis Mac Allister Speaks Out on Liverpool Contract Uncertainty Amid Boardroom Changes
FOOTBALL

Alexis Mac Allister Speaks Out on Liverpool Contract Uncertainty Amid Boardroom Changes

Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister expressed dismay after learning the club was not prepared to offer him a contract extension alongside his midfield peers. However, recent leadership changes at Anfield may offer a fresh path forward for the Argentine international.

9 Nov 2026
FootballliverpoolEnglish Premier League
Iraola reveals the Isak moment that outshone Liverpool’s victory
FOOTBALL

Iraola reveals the Isak moment that outshone Liverpool’s victory

Andoni Iraola has singled out a specific performance by Alexander Isak as more impactful than Liverpool’s hard-won Premier League win, highlighting the striker’s evolution under his leadership. The manager’s candid assessment underscores the challenges of balancing individual brilliance with collective responsibility in a squad still searching for consistency.

9 Nov 2026
Premier LeagueLiverpool FCAlexander Isak
Liverpool’s Injury Crisis Deepens as Dominik Szoboszlai’s Knee Concerns Cast Shadow Over International Break
FOOTBALL

Liverpool’s Injury Crisis Deepens as Dominik Szoboszlai’s Knee Concerns Cast Shadow Over International Break

Andoni Iraola has admitted Liverpool’s midfield is under renewed pressure after Dominik Szoboszlai suffered a knee issue in their 3-1 Premier League win over Crystal Palace—a fresh blow after losing three key players during the last international break. With the Reds facing another stretch of international fixtures, the manager’s plea for fitness stability rings with urgency.

9 Nov 2026
Premier LeagueLiverpool FCDominik Szoboszlai
F
Football
FOOTBALL

Trey Nyoni Strengthens Liverpool Midfield Claim With Influential Palace Cameo

Trey Nyoni strengthened his case for a regular Liverpool midfield role with an assured substitute appearance in Sunday’s 3–1 victory at Crystal Palace. The 19-year-old replaced Dominik Szoboszlai

9 Nov 2026
FootballliverpoolEnglish Premier League
Liverpool’s defensive crisis deepens as Wirtz and Barcola fail to deliver in Premier League setback
FOOTBALL

Liverpool’s defensive crisis deepens as Wirtz and Barcola fail to deliver in Premier League setback

Florian Wirtz and Bradley Barcola’s struggles at Crystal Palace expose Liverpool’s persistent defensive vulnerabilities, while Dominik Szoboszlai’s limited impact raises concerns about the squad’s depth ahead of a crucial stretch. The Reds’ €100m+ players are failing to justify their valuations, and the transfer market may not be the solution.

9 Nov 2026
Premier LeagueLiverpool FCFlorian Wirtz
Liverpool’s clinical efficiency at Crystal Palace leaves Palace under pressure as Wirtz’s goal secures vital Premier League points
FOOTBALL

Liverpool’s clinical efficiency at Crystal Palace leaves Palace under pressure as Wirtz’s goal secures vital Premier League points

Florian Wirtz’s first Premier League strike of the season and Liverpool’s precise execution delivered a 3-1 victory over Crystal Palace, reinforcing their top-four ambitions. The win follows a period of European disappointment and showcases a team that knows how to convert chances when they arise.

8 Nov 2026
Premier LeagueLiverpool FCCrystal Palace FC
Crystal Palace vs Liverpool: Tactical battle lines drawn for Premier League showdown at Selhurst Park
ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE

Crystal Palace vs Liverpool: Tactical battle lines drawn for Premier League showdown at Selhurst Park

With both sides battling for survival and momentum, Crystal Palace’s 3-4-2-1 formation and Liverpool’s depleted 4-2-3-1 setup promise a tactical duel at the heart of the Premier League. Key absences and personnel choices will dictate the outcome of this high-stakes clash.

8 Nov 2026
Andoni IraolaCrystal PalaceDean Henderson
Liverpool confirm Szoboszlai and Barcola call-up as Selhurst Park showdown looms
ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE

Liverpool confirm Szoboszlai and Barcola call-up as Selhurst Park showdown looms

Liverpool face selection decisions over Dominik Szoboszlai and Bradley Barcola ahead of Sunday’s Premier League clash with Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park. As of publication, the starting line-up ha

8 Nov 2026
Bradley BarcolaCrystal PalaceDominik Szoboszlai
Liverpool’s defensive frailties exposed as Andoni Iraola faces Crystal Palace’s Selhurst Park test
ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE

Liverpool’s defensive frailties exposed as Andoni Iraola faces Crystal Palace’s Selhurst Park test

Andoni Iraola’s Liverpool are at a crossroads after conceding the most fouls in the Premier League this season, with a dismal defensive record in Europe adding urgency to their next test against Crystal Palace. The Reds’ tactical vulnerabilities—exposed by back-to-back defeats—now demand immediate correction ahead of a high-stakes clash where Palace’s resilience could prove decisive.

8 Nov 2026
Andoni IraolaCrystal PalaceEnglish Premier League
Liverpool’s summer decisions: Alisson’s exit confirmed as Van Dijk’s future hinges on one condition
ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE

Liverpool’s summer decisions: Alisson’s exit confirmed as Van Dijk’s future hinges on one condition

Liverpool face important decisions over the futures of Alisson Becker and Virgil van Dijk, with both players approaching the end of their contracts in summer 2027. Neither departure has been confirmed

8 Nov 2026
English Premier LeagueItalian Serie Aliverpool
Arsenal’s Arteta slams ‘perfect goal’ fixation as Gunners must elevate efficiency beyond record start
ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE

Arsenal’s Arteta slams ‘perfect goal’ fixation as Gunners must elevate efficiency beyond record start

Mikel Arteta’s post-match assessment on Saturday was less a celebration of Arsenal’s record-equalling Premier League start than a demand for further improvement. The Gunners’ 1–0 victory over

7 Nov 2026
ArsenalEnglish Premier League
Crystal Palace vs. Liverpool: Premier League Showdown at Selhurst Park – Full Match Guide
ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE

Crystal Palace vs. Liverpool: Premier League Showdown at Selhurst Park – Full Match Guide

With both sides battling for stability, Crystal Palace host Liverpool in a high-stakes Premier League clash at Selhurst Park on Sunday, November 8. A victory will be crucial for the Eagles under Pierre Sage, while Liverpool seek to end a recent run of inconsistency. Here’s everything you need to know about the fixture, including kick-off times, TV details, and tactical considerations.

7 Nov 2026
Andoni IraolaCrystal PalaceEnglish Premier League
Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola has criticised his…
ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE

Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola has criticised his…

Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola has criticised his side’s perceived unfairness in refereeing decisions, highlighting a season where the Reds have been awarded fewer fouls than any but two Premier League clubs while conceding the most. The Spaniard’s blunt assessment—‘we are quite an honest group, sometimes too honest’—comes after a string of defeats, including a 3-2 Champions League loss to Fenerbahçe and a 1-0 Premier League defeat to Arsenal, where Alexander Isak’s denied penalty sparked debat...

7 Nov 2026
English Premier Leagueliverpool
123…22
NEXT→
Page 1 of 22

OFF THE BENCH

Your destination for breaking sports news, match analysis, live scores, and tactical coverage from major leagues across the globe.

Xfin

SPORTS

FootballTransfersMatch Centre

FOOTBALL

Premier LeagueChampions LeagueLa LigaSerie A

COMPANY & INFO

About UsContactPrivacy PolicyTerms of Service

© 2026 Off The Bench. All rights reserved.

Live scores and statistical data supplied for editorial coverage.