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Podcast: The Anfield Index Podcast
Episode: Konate is Back - Arne Slot's Liverpool vs Newcastle United Press Conference
Description: Pre-match press conference with Liverpool Head Coach Arne Slot ahead of Liverpool v Newcastle United at Anfield in the Premier League on Saturday 31 January 2026.
Slot confirms Jeremie Frimpong will miss the game and will be out for a few weeks, while Ibrahima Konaté is back in training and is expected to be in the squad. Curtis Jones is available again after illness, with Joe Gomez not available for the weekend.
Slot previews a “very tough contest” with the race for Champions League qualification tightening, insists one win is never enoug...