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Regaining rhythm proves most challenging for the Reds returning from an international break. Restarting their league campaign against Crystal Palace, Liverpool gained another victory, 2-1 at Selhurst Park. As expected, the home side showed little ambition. While not at their best, the Reds remained patient through the first half. Liverpool dominated possession but lacked penetration, […]
In the most important match of the Premier League season so far, Liverpool dominated title defenders Manchester City 3-1 at Anfield. Referee Michael Oliver emphatically waived off all City handball appeals before Liverpool’s lightning counter-strike led to Fabinho’s opening goal. For all the controversy, the ball ricocheted off the arm of City’s Bernardo Silva prior […]
With the biggest Premier League match of season so far awaiting this weekend, Liverpool returned to Champions League action on Tuesday. The Reds earned a solid but ultimately forgettable 2-1 win over Genk at Anfield. Playing in front of their home supporters against the weakest side in Group E was a welcome opportunity to try […]
The Reds continue to find a way to win. Liverpool left it late but pulled off a pivotal comeback to beat Aston Villa 1-2 at Villa Park. It became clear early that Liverpool were not quite firing with their typical spark. Conceding the first goal again also contributed to their difficulties. However, this side simply […]
In a mad midweek fixture, Liverpool advanced to the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup, drawing 5-5 with Arsenal at Anfield before winning 5-4 on penalties. This game had almost everything, including equal parts awful and amazing, as two young sides went back and forth in a thriller. Liverpool earned an early own goal when Alex […]
Fortress Anfield remains intact after an early scare, as Liverpool beat Tottenham 2-1 on Sunday afternoon. When Moussa Sissoko picked up a loose ball and eventually found Son Heung-min, the South Korean sent a deflected shot off the post and Harry Kane headed past Alisson for a stunning first-minute opener. Anfield never wavered, though, and […]
Getting back in action after the disappointment of the weekend draw, Liverpool eased past KRC Genk 4-1 in their midweek Champions League match at the Luninus Areena in Belgium. The result was never really in doubt but the Reds needed to restart their winning form. Having suffered a devastating loss to RB Salzburg, Genk knew […]
The Theatre of Dreams endured as a house of horror for the Reds. Liverpool’s perfect start to the season ended with a 1-1 draw against Manchester United. Finishing one shy of the record of consecutive wins (18) held by rivals Manchester City, Liverpool stay atop the table but essentially dropped two points. There should have […]
Brendan Rodgers returned to Anfield for the first time since the sacking that made way for Jurgen Klopp. While his welcome was warm, Liverpool deservedly left Leicester City and their boss lamenting about losing 2-1. The Reds started with a seriousness of purpose that spilt over from their midweek Champions League victory. Having gotten a […]
Beginning proceedings with the knowledge that Napoli were held to a goalless draw away to Genk earlier in the day, Liverpool picked up a vital Champions League win. In another Anfield night to remember, Liverpool held off Salzburg in a thrilling encounter, winning 4-3 eventually. This was a wide open and wild contest, with the […]
Liverpool started with their typical intensity and piled pressure on Sheffield United from the whistle. Despite penning the home side into their own half for nearly the entirety of the first 10 minutes, the Reds could not break the Blades early. Patience would be required again. Towards the end of the first half Liverpool jumped […]
Round three of the League Cup granted a host of youngsters and a few veterans a run out for Liverpool, as they eased past MK Dons with a 2-0 victory at Stadium MK. Having beaten Chelsea on Sunday and preparing for the early fixture against Sheffield United on Saturday, Jurgen Klopp fielded a completely new […]