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The Reds sit bottom with two points and have lost all three away fixtures, scoring just once on the road this season.Team NewsArsenal’s Chloe Kelly is a major doubt after lasting just 20 minutes of England’s 2-0 win over Ghana on Tuesday, clutching her knee following a blocked cross. GhanaLiverpoolInjury to Key Defender on International Duty Frustrates Liverpool Boss Gareth Taylor: “Has Come at a Really Bad Time”Published 1 week agoon December 3, 2025Liverpool captain Grace Fisk will miss at least 10 days after suffering a calf injury during England duty, ruling her out of Saturday’s crucial WSL clash against Arsenal.Head coach Gareth Taylor expressed frustration at the timing, particularly given the club’s limited defensive options with Risa Shimizu already sidelined.Gareth Taylor has provided an update on injured captain Grace Fisk:— Liverpool FC Women (@LiverpoolFCW) December 2, 2025 Grace Fisk’s Calf Injury Leaves Liverpool Boss Gareth Taylor “Frustrated” Ahead of Arsenal ClashFisk withdrew from England’s squad on Monday after picking up the injury in training ahead of Tuesday’s friendly against Ghana at St Mary’s Stadium.The 27-year-old was an unused substitute during England’s 8-0 demolition of China at Wembley on Saturday, having earned her first senior call-up following Katie Reid’s ACL injury in October.Taylor Faces Selection HeadacheSpeaking to Liverpool’s official website, Taylor confirmed Fisk’s absence compounds existing defensive problems.
With Shimizu unavailable and Lucy Parry restricted to limited minutes, the manager faces difficult decisions ahead of fixtures against Arsenal, Aston Villa and West Ham before the winter break.Gareth Taylor on Liverpool captain Grace Fisk after she withdrew from the England squad with a calf injury: “It looks like we will be missing Fisky for the next 10 days, which has come at a really bad time for us.” #lfc— Emma Sanders (@em_sandy) December 2, 2025 Injury-Hit Squad StrugglesLiverpool remain winless in eight WSL matches this season, collecting just two points while sitting bottom of the table.Recent draws against Brighton and reigning champions Chelsea showed improvement, but the club has been decimated by injuries across the squad. Sophie Roman Haug and Marie Hobinger both suffered ACL injuries days apart, while Alejandra Bernabe has managed only seven minutes all season following her own injury return.Steph Houghton has urged Liverpool to reinvest the £1 million received from Olivia Smith’s summer sale to Arsenal during January’s transfer window to boost their survival chances.Also read: Grace Fisk Update: What Has Caused The Liverpool Defender to Withdraw From England Squad?LiverpoolGrace Fisk Update: What Has Caused The Liverpool Defender to Withdraw From England Squad?Published 1 week agoon December 2, 2025Grace Fisk has been forced to withdraw from the England squad after suffering a minor calf injury, ruling the Liverpool defender out of Tuesday’s friendly against Ghana at St Mary’s Stadium.The 27-year-old centre-back was an unused substitute during England’s 8-0 demolition of China at Wembley on Saturday but has since picked up the injury that will see her return to Liverpool for treatment.
England head coach Sarina Wiegman confirmed the news during Monday’s press conference.Grace Fisk Withdraws From England Squad After Picking Up Calf Injury Following China Win: No Replacement Called UpWiegman has opted not to draft in a replacement for Fisk given the squad are nearing the end of the current international camp. Tickets remain on sale for the 7pm kick-off at St Mary’s Stadium.Fisk’s Liverpool SeasonThe injury comes at an awkward time for Fisk, who has been a regular for Liverpool this season despite the club’s struggles near the bottom of the WSL table.
