Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has leapt to the defence of under-fire goalkeeper Loris Karius once again, this time slamming pundits Gary and Phil Neville following their war-of-words with the young German. Karius was the subject of heavy criticism after a pair of costly errors in the 4-3 defeat at Bournemouth and did little to help his cause […]
A beleaguered Liverpool side lost further ground on Premier League leaders Chelsea with a frustrating 2-2 draw against struggling West Ham at Anfield. The Reds appeared set for a comfortable victory when Adam Lallana opened the scoring after just five minutes, but the visitors were level when Dimitri Payet’s free kick evaded the under-fire Loris Karius. The […]
17-year old Ben Woodburn became Liverpool’s youngest ever scorer as the Reds booked a place in the semi finals of the EFL Cup with a hard-fought 2-0 win over Leeds United. It was an impressive performance from the championship side, who tested Simon Mignolet on a number of occasions and frustrated Jurgen Klopp’s men until Divock […]
Liverpool rallied late on to defeat a stubborn Sunderland and return to the top of the Premier League, albeit for a few hours, though the victory was marred by a potentially serious injury to Philippe Coutinho. The Reds squandered a host of opportunities, with Sunderland offering little attacking threat, and failed to capitalise on nearly […]
Liverpool will look to recover from last weekend’s frustrating goalless draw against Southampton when they face a resurgent Sunderland at Anfield on Saturday afternoon. Chelsea were able to snatch top spot after the Reds squandered a host of chances at St Mary’s, and Jurgen Klopp’s men will look to return to winning ways against a […]
Ahead of Liverpool’s trip to St Mary’s on Saturday, let’s assess the Reds’ five acquisitions from Southampton since 2014. Liverpool have splashed just shy of £100 million on Saints stars in recent years, many of whom have now become an integral part of Jurgen Klopp’s side. In the 2014 transfer window, the Reds snapped up Merseysider Rickie Lambert, playmaker Adam Lallana […]
Liverpool’s defensive struggles are not serious enough to deny them the Premier League title, according to club legend Mark Lawrenson. After 11 games, the Reds sit top of the table, but for all their attacking brilliance, they remain defensively frail, with just one clean sheet on the board. Moreover, Loris Karius’ form has been far from […]
There were mixed fortunes for Liverpool players in the first round of international fixtures, but thankfully no injury concerns. Here we take a look at the how the Reds stars performed. Philippe Coutinho carried his superb domestic form into Brazil’s meeting with rivals Argentina on Thursday night, opening the scoring for the home side with a […]
Barcelona will not make a move for Philippe Coutinho next summer as he would not fit into their current system, according to Sky Sports’ Spanish football expert Guillem Balague. The Brazilian has been in dazzling form this term, central to Liverpool’s mightily impressive start to the season, with six goals and six assists in twelve […]
Liverpool went top of Premier League for the first time during Jurgen Klopp’s tenure with a 6-1 annihilation of Watford at Anfield. Sadio Mane broke the deadlock on 27 minutes, with Philippe Coutinho doubling the host’s advantage three minutes later with a fine effort from 20 yards. Emre Can then headed in the Reds’ third from Adam […]
Jurgen Klopp has warned against any complacency as Liverpool prepare to host Watford on Sunday and admits he is still haunted by his side’s humiliating 3-0 defeat at Vicarage Road last year. Liverpool are unbeaten in their last 11 games and could climb to the top of the Premier League with victory against Walter Mazzari’s Watford, […]
Liverpool kept pace with Premier League leaders Manchester City and Arsenal with an entertaining 4-2 win over Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park. Emre Can opened the scoring in a frantic first half, with James McArthur equalising within two minutes after a blunder from Dejan Lovren. The Reds were back in front when Lovren headed home from Philippe […]