Dakir Mohammed Thanveer

Dakir Mohammed Thanveer

Sports Journalist · 70 articles

Dakir Thanveer is a freelance writer for ReadLiverpool with over 10 years of experience in football. Having written for the likes of Breaking Media, Sportskeeda and FanSided, he is an expert on Premier League and Indian football. Dakir has an MA in Sports Journalism at Sheffield Hallam University. Apart from being an arden Liverpool fan, he is also an avid follower of non-league football, even volunteering at grounds occasionally.

Why Alessandro Bastoni’s Liverpool snub is a blessing in disguise 
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Why Alessandro Bastoni’s Liverpool snub is a blessing in disguise 

Liverpool remain ‘persistent’ in their pursuit of Alessandro Bastoni, but the Inter Milan star’s preference for Barcelona might be a blessing in disguise for Arne Slot. Here is why the £70m snub actually helps Richard Hughes solve Liverpool’s post-Van Dijk defensive crisis. The 2025-26 season has been nothing but a failure for the Reds, despite […]

Liverpool identify “Ideal” Mohamed Salah successor in sensational £85m deal
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Liverpool identify “Ideal” Mohamed Salah successor in sensational £85m deal

Liverpool have identified their ideal replacement for Mohamed Salah and are already in talks over a summer transfer. Mohamed Salah announced in March that he will leave the Reds at the end of the season despite his contract running until 2027. It appears that all parties have decided that this is the right time for […]

John Aldridge stunned by ‘brilliant’ Cody Gakpo moment in Liverpool win v Everton
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John Aldridge stunned by ‘brilliant’ Cody Gakpo moment in Liverpool win v Everton

A 100th-minute Virgil van Dijk winner stole the headlines, but Liverpool Legend John Aldridge was “wowed” by Cody Gakpo’s vision in the first-ever derby at the Hill Dickinson Stadium.  Arne Slot’s side emerged victorious in the first-ever Merseyside derby at Everton’s new Hill Dickinson Stadium at the weekend. The Reds appeared destined for disappointment after […]

Liverpool FC’s greatest injury-time winners against Everton: Van Dijk joins iconic club
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Liverpool FC’s greatest injury-time winners against Everton: Van Dijk joins iconic club

Virgil van Dijk’s 100th-minute winner for Liverpool at the Hill Dickinson Stadium on Sunday, is the latest in the list of unforgettable Merseyside Derby injury-time winners against Everton. The Reds etched the latest chapter in one of the Premier League’s most dramatic and recurring storylines at the weekend, as they broke the Toffees’ hearts in […]

New Liverpool vice-captain: Five players who could replace Andy Robertson
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New Liverpool vice-captain: Five players who could replace Andy Robertson

ReadLiverpoolFC have rounded up five players who could replace Andy Robertson as the new Liverpool vice-captain next season. On Thursday (9 April), it emerged that the Scotland international will leave the Merseyside-based club when his contract runs out at the end of the 2025/26 campaign. After nine successful years, the 32-year-old has decided to pull […]

Liverpool working on £70m cash injection as details of world-record sponsorship emerge
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Liverpool working on £70m cash injection as details of world-record sponsorship emerge

Liverpool are working on a world-record sponsorship deal as their agreement with Standard Chartered nears an end. Front-of-shirt sponsors do not mean much to the average football fan, although the most ardent supporters might claim otherwise. Many like to identify various eras of their favourite club by the sponsors they had on their shirts, as […]

Liverpool vs Fulham: 7 players ruled out as full absentee list revealed
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Liverpool vs Fulham: 7 players ruled out as full absentee list revealed

Arne Slot will be without a number of key players when Liverpool entertain Fulham at Anfield in the Premier League on Saturday, 11 April. The reigning Premier League Champions will look to end their three-game losing streak and return to winning ways when they face the Cottagers this weekend. They suffered a 2-0 defeat against […]

Andy Robertson exit: Real reason behind Liverpool star’s departure revealed
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Andy Robertson exit: Real reason behind Liverpool star’s departure revealed

Liverpool fans will be disappointed to hear the real reason Andy Robertson has decided to leave the club at the end of the season. The Premier League reigning champions announced on Thursday (9 April) that the left back will depart when his contract expires this summer. With that, the defender will pull the curtain on […]

Latest FSG stance over Arne Slot revealed as Liverpool boss makes ‘weird’ admission
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Latest FSG stance over Arne Slot revealed as Liverpool boss makes ‘weird’ admission

Despite the mounting pressure of a title defense gone off-script, Liverpool head coach Arne Slot remains steadfast, insisting he retains the “full backing” of both the boardroom and the Anfield faithful. As Liverpool’s season continues to unravel across all competitions, Fenway Sports Group (FSG) finds itself at a crossroads regarding the future of Arne Slot. […]