Also known as: Alex · Alex Isak
Liverpool striker who scored six goals in seven Premier League games this season after joining from Newcastle for £125 million.
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The Standard
… The celebrations of Ayari, who is of Moroccan and Tunisian descent, were muted despite his fine finish.Sweden doubled their lead on half an hour after a rapid break freed Alexander Isak on the left. …
Sweden demolish Tunisia 5-1 to seize control of World Cup groupThe Standard
… Sweden do though boast a strikeforce featuring Premier League stars Alexander Isak and Viktor Gyokeres. …
Tiny Curacao tackle Germany at World Cup as Iran arrive in USCitizen Digital
… British transfer record signing Alexander Isak was beset by fitness problems, while Florian Wirtz struggled with the transition to the Premier League after a £100 million move from Bayer Leverkusen. …
Liverpool sack Slot, Iraola in line to take overCitizen Digital
… "The culmination of the fan support and a good performance will lead us to what we want to achieve and that is qualifying for the Champions League." - Collapse - Slot was again hampered by a lengthy injury list with Alisson Becker, Alexander Isak and Hugo Ekitike absent, while Fl …
Aston Villa humble Liverpool to secure Champions League qualificationCitizen Digital
… All of Mohamed Salah, Florian Wirtz and Hugo Ekitike were missing against Chelsea, while club record signing Alexander Isak was only fit enough to appear as a second half substitute. …
Liverpool will be a 'different team' next season, says SlotCitizen Digital
… Liverpool's forward line was decimated by injuries with Mohamed Salah, Florian Wirtz and Hugo Ekitike absent, while Alexander Isak was only fit enough for a place on the bench. …
Liverpool limp towards Champions League with Chelsea drawCitizen Digital
… My main aim at the moment is getting over the line in the upcoming three games and then go on holiday." Forward Alexander Isak and goalkeeper Giorgi Mamardashvili are back in training and in contention to face Chelsea at Anfield. …
Slot says final flourish would not mask Liverpool failureCitizen Digital
… Liverpool's £125-million signing of Alexander Isak set a new record for an English club and was part of a £450-million window for the English champions, which has so far failed to reap tangible reward. …
Premier League losses soar for clubs locked in 'arms race'Citizen Digital
… Slot was without star forwards Mohamed Salah, Hugo Ekitike and Alexander Isak, as well as two goalkeepers, through injury against United. …
Liverpool's troubled season unacceptable, says Van DijkCitizen Digital
… The depleted Reds, shorn of Mohamed Salah, Alexander Isak and Hugo Ekitike in attack, battled back from 2-0 down to level at 2-2 before Kobbie Mainoo's late winner. …
Man Utd job feels 'natural' to CarrickFenerbahce defeated Liverpool 3–2 in a Champions League match in Istanbul on November 4, coming from behind twice with goals from Mason Greenwood, Archie Brown, and Vedat Muriqi, after Trey Nyoni and Alexander Isak had put Liverpool ahead. The win revived Fenerbahce's campaign after they had taken just two points from their opening three games.
4 November 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Fenerbahce defeated Liverpool 3–2 in a Champions League match in Istanbul on November 4, coming from behind twice with goals from Mason Greenwood, Archie Brown, and Vedat Muriqi, after Trey Nyoni and Alexander Isak had put Liverpool ahead. The win revived Fenerbahce's campaign after they had taken just two points from their opening three games.
4 November 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Andoni Iraola said it is "a shame" there is no reward for honesty after Liverpool were controversially denied a penalty in a 1-0 loss to Arsenal on Sunday, and acknowledged telling his players they must go down to the ground when fouled to get decisions from referees.
2 November 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola said striker Alexander Isak "feels the trust of everyone" after scoring six times in seven Premier League games this season, including three goals in his past three matches, following a difficult debut campaign since his £125 million move from Newcastle.
28 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Alexander Isak scored as Liverpool defeated Brighton 2-0, with an own goal by Pascal Gross adding to the second-half tally. The victory marked Andoni Iraola's first Premier League win at Anfield since arriving from Bournemouth, and extended Isak's recent form with six goals in seven league games this season.
25 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola said Friday he will not ease off his high-intensity demands despite injuries to several players including Szoboszlai, Frimpong, and Munoz. Iraola stated his high-energy style cannot be played at less than full intensity, even as Liverpool prepare for Brighton's visit on Sunday.
23 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Liverpool came back from 2-0 down to defeat Villarreal 4-3 at Anfield, maintaining a perfect start to their Champions League campaign. The win moved Liverpool alongside Paris Saint-Germain at the top of the table with nine points from three games.
21 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Alexander Isak scored the winner as Liverpool defeated Brentford 2-1 on Saturday, with the hosts reduced to nine men after two red cards. Isak said the team still has "lots to improve" despite taking the points.
18 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola said French midfielder Bradley Barcola must adjust to the scrutiny attached to his large transfer fee after scoring a hat-trick in a 6-3 Champions League win against LASK, describing football's cycle of highs and lows that comes with the sport.
15 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola has expressed confidence in big-money signings Florian Wirtz and Bradley Barcola to improve, despite an underwhelming start to their time at Anfield. Wirtz, signed for a potential £116 million, has managed seven goals in 56 appearances, while Barcola has yet to score or assist in his first six games following a £123 million transfer from Paris Saint-Germain.
13 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Manchester City have been found guilty of over 100 Premier League charges relating to financial impropriety, and face potential severe sanctions including points deduction or expulsion if their appeal fails, despite currently leading the league with six consecutive wins.
12 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca said the club must "make their own noise" to ignore distractions from a guilty verdict on over 100 charges of breaking Premier League financial rules. City beat Liverpool 3-0 in their first match after the ruling, with Maresca winning all eight games in his tenure so far.
12 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Manchester City, found guilty of breaking more than 100 Premier League financial rules through arrangements that artificially inflated revenues and reduced costs by more than £900 million between 2009 and 2018, plays Liverpool on Sunday in their first match since the verdict. City have appealed the decision.
11 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Manchester City play Liverpool on Sunday in their first game since an independent commission found them guilty of breaking more than 100 financial rules, arranging "sham" deals to artificially inflate revenues and reduce costs by more than £900 million between 2009 and 2018. City have appealed the ruling and manager Enzo Maresca said he was confident they will overturn it.
11 October 2026 · The Standard →
Liverpool will be without striker Alexander Isak and winger Cody Gakpo for Sunday's Premier League clash with leaders Manchester City at Anfield, after both players sustained injuries on international duty — Gakpo with an ankle injury for the Netherlands and Isak with a thigh injury for Sweden.
10 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola said the lack of clarity over Manchester City's future after the club was found guilty of multiple breaches of financial rules is causing uncertainty throughout the Premier League. City have appealed against the independent commission's findings and potentially face a severe points deduction.
10 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Liverpool striker Cody Gakpo has pulled out of the Netherlands squad after sustaining an ankle injury during the first half of his country's 2-1 Nations League win against Serbia on Sunday. He will return to Liverpool for further assessment, with reports suggesting he could be sidelined for several weeks.
28 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Liverpool striker Alexander Isak has returned to Anfield after sustaining a minor injury while on international duty with Sweden and will miss his country's remaining three fixtures during the international break. The 27-year-old will be assessed by Liverpool's medical staff ahead of the club's Premier League match against Manchester City on October 11.
28 September 2026 · The Standard →
Liverpool striker Alexander Isak has returned to Anfield after suffering a minor injury on international duty with Sweden. He will not feature in Sweden's three remaining fixtures during the international break and will be assessed by club medical staff.
27 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
A prostate treatment offers men hope for preserving sexual function after therapy, with a case study of a 69-year-old patient who experienced urinary symptoms including frequent nighttime urination and weak urine flow before treatment.
21 September 2026 · The Standard →
Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola acknowledged his players were tired following a 0-0 draw at home to Fulham on Saturday, less than three days after beating Atletico Madrid 2-1 in the Champions League. Iraola said the squad must adapt to the grueling schedule, which presents such tight turnarounds during the season.
13 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Arsenal won 2-0 over Sunderland to extend their unbeaten Premier League record, opening a three-point lead over Manchester City. Chelsea, Liverpool, and Tottenham all drew at home on the same day, with Hull remaining unbeaten in third place after drawing 2-2 at Stamford Bridge.
13 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Alexander Isak, who scored just four times in his difficult first season at Liverpool after a £125 million move from Newcastle, has already netted three goals in four games this term and is in "a really good place," according to Liverpool manager Andoni Iraola.
12 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Alexis Mac Allister scored to cap Liverpool's comeback win over Atletico Madrid 2-1 in the Champions League, with Marcos Llorente giving Atletico an early lead before Dominik Szoboszlai levelled before half-time.
10 September 2026 · The Standard →
Kenyan forward Job Ochieng scored once and provided two assists in his second appearance for Real Sociedad, directly contributing to all three of the club's goals in a 3-2 win over Elche on Monday, with the decisive assist on a 90th-minute winner.
8 September 2026 · The Standard →
Liverpool announced the signing of 24-year-old French forward Bradley Barcola from Paris Saint-Germain for a fee of up to £124 million, making him the club's second-most expensive signing. Liverpool boss Andoni Iraola praised Barcola's mentality and confirmed he will be available for the upcoming match at Ipswich.
3 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Argentina midfielder Enzo Fernandez completed his move from Chelsea to Manchester City for £125 million on transfer deadline day, matching Liverpool's fee for Alexander Isak. Fernandez said he "didn't hesitate for a second" when City made contact, with the transfer taking City's spending to over £450 million in the window.
2 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Manchester City have agreed to sign Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez in a £125 million deal that would equal the British transfer record. The Argentina international is expected to move to City on deadline day.
1 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Liverpool announced the signing of France winger Bradley Barcola from Paris Saint-Germain on August 31, 2026, for a reported fee of €125 million plus €20 million in easily achievable bonuses (£124 million total), making him the club's second-most expensive signing after Alexander Isak.
31 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Andoni Iraola's first match as Liverpool manager ended in a 2-2 draw against Nottingham Forest, with Victor Munoz's deflected effort salvaging a late point. Forest had twice taken the lead through Dan Ndoye and Morgan Gibbs-White's penalty.
29 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Mohamed Salah left Liverpool for Turkish club Trabzonspor in August, ending his Anfield career, while Pep Guardiola resigned after last season. Both clubs now face their first campaign without these iconic figures as the Premier League season begins.
23 August 2026 · Citizen Digital →