Liam Togher

Experienced Liverpool FC journalist for Empire of the Kop who's covered Liverpool matchdays and transfer windows for several seasons, and was part of the EOTK editorial team which won Best Club Content Creator (Premier League) at the 2023 Football Content Awards.

MA in Journalism from University of Limerick. Previously freelanced with national media in Ireland, including the Irish Independent and Irish Examiner, and has worked as a subeditor/editorial assistant with online football publications like Football FanCast and Transfer Tavern.

Cody Gakpo and Virgil van Dijk celebrate a goal for Liverpool
Virgil van Dijk’s message to Liverpool chiefs over Cody Gakpo transfer could not be any clearer
Virgil van Dijk has publicly implored the Liverpool hierarchy not to sell Cody Gakpo in the final three days of the summer...
Liverpool owner John Henry at Anfield, with Fabrizio Romano inset
‘Stay tuned’ – Fabrizio Romano teases possibility of ‘surprising’ last-minute Liverpool transfer
Fabrizio Romano has advised Liverpool fans to ‘stay tuned’ for the possibility of a ‘surprising’ transfer to Anfield in the final three...
Fabrizio Romano pictured beside the Liverpool crest
‘We never know…’ – Romano not completely ruling out Liverpool hijack for £51m midfielder
Fabrizio Romano hasn’t completely ruled out the possibility of Liverpool making a late move for a defensive midfielder who’s also wanted by...
Fabrizio Romano has reported that Man City are set to offer £85m for Cody Gakpo
Romano reveals how much Man City are ‘set to bid’ for Cody Gakpo after ‘agreement’ with player
Fabrizio Romano has revealed how much Manchester City are reportedly prepared to offer for Cody Gakpo as they aim to execute a...
Jermaine Pennant called out Florian Wirtz after Liverpool's 2-2 draw against Nottingham Forest
Ex-Liverpool winger fears ‘battle to stay in the top 10’ as he calls out ‘unbelievable’ player
Former Liverpool winger Jermaine Pennant fears that his former club could struggle to finish in the top half of the Premier League...
Morgan Gibbs-White celebrates with his teammates after scoring at Anfield
‘All came from…’ – Journalist pinpoints costly Liverpool lapse shortly before Forest goal
One Liverpool player was called out for a costly lapse shortly before Nottingham Forest’s second goal at Anfield on Saturday afternoon. With...
Andoni Iraola cuts a frustrated figure on the touchline
Andoni Iraola was fuming at officials after Liverpool draw – but not over the penalty incident
Andoni Iraola had a grievance to bring up about the officials after Liverpool’s 2-2 draw against Nottingham Forest this afternoon – but...
Alisson Becker and Virgil van Dijk protest over the penalty awarded to Nottingham Forest
What referee and VAR said about penalty decision at Anfield that Sky pundit labelled ‘harsh’
The discussion between the referee and VAR over the penalty awarded to Nottingham Forest in their 2-2 draw against Liverpool at Anfield...
Alexander Isak celebrates scoring the equaliser against Nottingham Forest
(Video) Ally McCoist swoons over ‘brilliant’ moment in lead-up to Alexander Isak equaliser
Ally McCoist was gushing over a ‘brilliant’ assist by Cody Gakpo to tee up Alexander Isak to score Liverpool’s equaliser against Nottingham...
Stephen Warnock fumed over the 'under-10s' defending from Liverpool for Dan Ndoye's goal at Anfield
‘Under-10s football’ – Stephen Warnock lets rip at Liverpool as Forest threaten Anfield repeat
Stephen Warnock was raging at what he described as ‘under-10s football’ from Liverpool for the passage of play which saw them fall...
Jeremy Jacquet denies Igor Jesus with a vital block
(Video) Jeremy Jacquet saves Liverpool with ‘outstanding’ early moment v Nottingham Forest
Jeremy Jacquet hasn’t taken long to become a darling of the Kop, and that admiration will have been enhanced by a brilliant...
Thierry Henry pulls out Liverpool's name during the Champions League draw
Liverpool’s Champions League fixtures confirmed as Iraola’s side face fiendish January schedule
Liverpool now know their full fixture list for the league phase for the 2026/27 UEFA Champions League. On Thursday, the Reds discovered...
Andoni Iraola pictured before Liverpool's match against Newcastle last Sunday
‘One to watch’ – Ian Doyle intrigued by Liverpool team news decision for Forest clash
Andoni Iraola has made two changes to the Liverpool starting XI for today’s clash against Nottingham Forest, with one of those alterations...
Cody Gakpo celebrates his equaliser against Newcastle
Liverpool team news v Forest: Munoz comes in for Ngumoha among two changes by Andoni Iraola
Andoni Iraola takes charge of Liverpool at Anfield in a competitive fixture for the first time this afternoon as the Reds play...
Liverpool players wave to the fans before a match at Anfield
‘Exceptional’ player set to leave Liverpool imminently as personal terms agreed with overseas club
As Liverpool close in on the signing of Bradley Barcola, another attacker could be set to leave Anfield in the coming days,...
David Ornstein has reported that Bradley Barcola is set to have his medical at Liverpool in the next 24 hours
Ornstein: Barcola medical at Liverpool expected in ‘next 24 hours’ as contract length revealed
As reported by David Ornstein on Saturday morning, Bradley Barcola is expected to have a medical with Liverpool in the next 24...
Liverpool have agreed a fee with PSG for Bradley Barcola and are unlikely to sell Cody Gakpo unless another winger is signed
‘Fee agreed’ for Bradley Barcola between Liverpool and PSG as Cody Gakpo decision made
One journalist has revealed the structure of a package which has been agreed between Liverpool and Paris Saint-Germain for Bradley Barcola. Once...
Arne Slot's tactical blueprint worked wonders at Liverpool in 2024/25 but fell apart the following season
Arne Slot and the Second Season: What Changed in Liverpool’s Game?
Arne Slot’s Liverpool story is now easier to analyse as a complete tactical cycle rather than only as a managerial transition. He...
Harvey Elliott was left out of Andoni Iraola's matchday squad for Liverpool's draw at Newcastle
Andoni Iraola explains why Chiesa and Elliott didn’t make Liverpool matchday squad v Newcastle
Andoni Iraola has explained why Federico Chiesa and Harvey Elliott weren’t in the Liverpool matchday squad for the 2-2 draw against Newcastle...
Andoni Iraola speaks to the media ahead of Liverpool's match against Nottingham Forest
“If there’s an opportunity…” – Iraola not ruling out last-minute Liverpool transfer activity
Andoni Iraola has refused to rule out the possibility of incomings and outgoings at Liverpool in the final few days of the...