Match day 10 and the rollercoaster ride continues for Liverpool Football Club as the Reds pulled into their recent house of horrors, Selhurst Park, riding an unbeaten run of 10 matches. In a wild six goal affair, Liverpool overpowered Crystal Palace for a 2-4 away win. For all the fuss, Liverpool own their growing ‘team […]
There may be no European nights at Anfield this season but Liverpool will continue to chase domestic silverware under the floodlights. The Reds advanced to the quarter-finals of the EFL Cup, beating Tottenham Hotspur 2-1. With a completely different starting eleven from the weekend, Jurgen Klopp showed just how much depth Liverpool have at the […]
Tony Pulis is a manager that has made things difficult for Liverpool in the past. Having gone unbeaten against the Reds since 2011, he arrived with his latest side of large, physical, defensively drilled players with clear tactics. This time things did not go exactly to plan. In a score that supremely flattered their opponents, […]
Red Monday came and went on Merseyside, ending with much less fanfare than anticipated. Liverpool hosted Manchester United under the lights of Anfield, with the game ending as a 0-0 draw. It was an opportunity for Liverpool to jump atop the table with a hammering of their arch rival but it was not meant to […]
Playing away from home against a struggling bottom-half side presented yet another test for Liverpool. Box ticked. Another test passed, although not with flying colours, as Liverpool snapped to life in the second half to beat Swansea City 2-1 at the Liberty Stadium. The Reds were dangerously close to reviving an old pattern of entering […]
A trend is emerging. It is a counter-narrative to the tired line that Liverpool, the inconsistent club, faced another acid test against a bottom-half team that was prepared to pack it in and maybe nick a point. Another step taken makes the Burnley result look increasingly like an anomaly. Liverpool battered Hull City 5-1 at […]
In a thoroughly professional performance, Liverpool dispatched Derby County 0-3 at the iPro Stadium, advancing to the fourth round of the EFL Cup. While the Reds pushed ahead after 24 minutes, thanks to Ragnar Klavan pouncing on a loose ball from a corner kick, it took a surge in the second half to see the […]
It was an unqualified team effort. Liverpool’s swirling chaotic attack overwhelmed Chelsea, penning them in their own end for almost the entire first half and making it count, heading into the half two goals to the good. The Reds would be without Roberto Firmino’s scintillating run of form sure to a minor muscle injury. So […]
In yet another clear test of consistency, Liverpool headed to the capital for a Friday night clash at Stamford Bridge, where they defeated Chelsea 1-2. After squeezing the home side into their half and dominating them in the first 45 minutes with pace and precision, the second half saw the Merseysiders dig in and hang […]
Returning to league play after the international break, the rollercoaster returned. Jurgen Klopp’s men restarted in flying fashion, as Liverpool lit up Leicester City 4-1 in Anfield’s refreshed reopening. Despite a momentary lapse and brief wobble, the Reds recovered to thrash the champions. Like the season opener at Arsenal, this score did not flatter and […]
After a bit of a frantic start, Liverpool outlasted Tottenham Hotspur’s press, found rhythm, and opportunities but could not quite close out the match, settling for a 1-1 draw at White Hart Lane. Despite outplaying Spurs for the majority of the game, the Reds faded a bit and allowed a late leveler. Whilst a draw […]
Finding themselves in a bit of a familiar fix, Liverpool needed to bounce back from an underwhelming performance against a lower table team after having dispatched a perennial power Heading to play hosts Burton Albion, the Reds not only needed to win but do so convincingly to rinse away the sour taste of the Turf […]