--- title: "Liverpool morning news round-up – 4th January 2020" canonical: "https://readliverpoolfc.com/news/liverpool-morning-news-round-up-4th-january-2020/" type: "post" language: "en-GB" author: "Read Everything" section: "Liverpool News" published: "2020-01-04T07:30:00Z" modified: "2020-01-04T07:30:00Z" --- # Liverpool morning news round-up – 4th January 2020 The news cycle surrounding Liverpool never stops and as such, it can be difficult to keep up to date with everything that’s going on. Therefore, we’ve rounded up everything you might have missed from yesterday into one place. * * * ### [Rumoured new Liverpool concept kit posted online](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/rumoured-new-liverpool-concept-kit-posted-online/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2020/01/601783456-300x300.jpg) A concept kit for Liverpool's new third strip has been posted online. The Reds will change their kit manufacturer next season, switching their … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/rumoured-new-liverpool-concept-kit-posted-online/) * * * ### [Everton closing in on signing of Liverpool target Branthwaite](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/everton-closing-in-on-signing-of-liverpool-target-branthwaite/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2020/01/1186386888-300x300.jpg) Everton are 'close to signing' rumoured Liverpool transfer target Jarrad Branthwaite, according to Sky Sports' Alan Myers. The 17-year-old has … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/everton-closing-in-on-signing-of-liverpool-target-branthwaite/) * * * ### [Liverpool fans react to Jon Moss being referee for Everton clash](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/liverpool-fans-react-to-jon-moss-being-referee-for-everton-clash/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2020/01/1182323085-300x300.jpg) Liverpool host arch-rivals Everton at Anfield this Sunday in the third round of the FA Cup.\ The arrival of Carlo Ancelotti has boosted the Toffees … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/liverpool-fans-react-to-jon-moss-being-referee-for-everton-clash/) * * * ### [How much can you remember about the most recent Merseyside Derbies?](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/how-much-can-you-remember-about-the-most-recent-merseyside-derbies-2/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2020/01/1191944808-300x300.jpg) Everton will make the short trip across Stanley Park on Sunday to face Liverpool in the Merseyside Derby.\ Anfield is sure to be bouncing for the game … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/how-much-can-you-remember-about-the-most-recent-merseyside-derbies-2/) * * * ### [Naby Keita ruled out of Everton clash due to groin injury](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/naby-keita-ruled-out-of-everton-clash-due-to-groin-injury/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2020/01/1193155333-1-300x300.jpg) Liverpool have been handed an injury blow ahead of Sunday’s Merseyside derby against Everton after Jurgen Klopp confirmed that Naby Keita will miss … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/naby-keita-ruled-out-of-everton-clash-due-to-groin-injury/) * * * ### [Liverpool are now just 13 wins away from Premier League glory](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/liverpool-are-now-just-13-wins-away-from-premier-league-glory/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2020/01/1197183334-300x300.jpg) Liverpool’s 2-0 win at home to Sheffield United on Thursday night extended their lead at the top of the Premier League table to 13 points, and the … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/liverpool-are-now-just-13-wins-away-from-premier-league-glory/) * * * ### [Kane joins Hull on loan for the remainder of the season](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/kane-joins-hull-on-loan-for-the-reminder-of-the-season/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2020/01/1194547215-300x300.jpg) Herbie Kane has joined Hull City on loan for the rest of the season, Liverpool have confirmed. The 21-year-old enjoyed a successful temporary spell … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/kane-joins-hull-on-loan-for-the-reminder-of-the-season/) * * * ### [Carlisle reject Everton's bid for Liverpool target Branthwaite](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/carlisle-reject-evertons-bid-for-liverpool-target-branthwaite/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2020/01/1186386888-1-300x300.jpg) Carlisle United have rejected a £500,000 bid from Everton for rumoured Liverpool target Jarrad Branthwaite. That's according to the Daily Mail, who … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/carlisle-reject-evertons-bid-for-liverpool-target-branthwaite/) * * * ### [Besiktas want to extend Karius' loan deal](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/besiktas-want-to-extend-karius-loan-deal/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2020/01/1179421791-300x300.jpg) Besiktas are keen on the idea of extending Loris Karius' stay at the club, according to Fanatik, via Sport Witness. The 26-year-old signed a … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/besiktas-want-to-extend-karius-loan-deal/) * * * ### [Klopp heaps praise on "exceptional" and "outstanding" Henderson](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/klopp-heaps-praise-on-exceptional-and-outstanding-henderson/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2020/01/1197201283-300x300.jpg) Jurgen Klopp has lauded Jordan Henderson, calling the Liverpool captain "exceptional" and "outstanding". The 29-year-old has been in arguably the … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/klopp-heaps-praise-on-exceptional-and-outstanding-henderson/) * * * ### [Fabinho is back running but won't face Everton, confirms Klopp](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/fabinho-is-back-running-but-wont-face-everton-confirms-klopp/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2020/01/1185760572-300x300.jpg) Jurgen Klopp has confirmed that Fabinho is back running, as he continues to recovery from injury. The Brazilian hasn't played for the Reds since … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/fabinho-is-back-running-but-wont-face-everton-confirms-klopp/) * * * ### [Klopp receives nomination for Premier League Manager of the Month award](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/klopp-receives-nomination-for-premier-league-manager-of-the-month-award/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2020/01/1197183246-2-300x300.jpg) Jurgen Klopp has been nominated for the Premier League Manager of the Month award for December. The Liverpool boss has continued to work his magic … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/klopp-receives-nomination-for-premier-league-manager-of-the-month-award/) * * * ### [Klopp unsure about Minamino debut against Everton](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/klopp-unsure-about-minamino-debut-against-everton/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2020/01/1197176925-300x300.jpg) Jurgen Klopp remains unsure about whether or not Takumi Minamino will make his Liverpool debut this weekend. The Reds host Everton in the FA Cup … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/klopp-unsure-about-minamino-debut-against-everton/) * * * ### ["What a player" – Klopp heaps praise on Gomez's form](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/what-a-player-klopp-heaps-praise-on-gomezs-form/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2020/01/1192515119-300x300.jpg) Jurgen Klopp has lauded the form of Joe Gomez, as well as hailing the other centre-back options at his disposal. Gomez was imperious in the early … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/what-a-player-klopp-heaps-praise-on-gomezs-form/) * * * ### [Ferdinand reveals why he thinks Liverpool are 'scared' this season](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/ferdinand-reveals-why-he-thinks-liverpool-are-scared-this-season/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2020/01/678632288-300x300.jpg) Rio Ferdinand believes Liverpool's players are 'scared' of making bold statements about winning the Premier League his season. The Reds secured yet … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/ferdinand-reveals-why-he-thinks-liverpool-are-scared-this-season/) * * * ### [Liverpool fans react as Lineker calls Henderson "most underrated player"](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/liverpool-fans-react-as-lineker-calls-henderson-most-underrated-player/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2020/01/1197201284-300x300.jpg) Jordan Henderson is enjoying a fantastic run of form for Liverpool, playing superbly over the last month or so. The Reds captain was his side's … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/liverpool-fans-react-as-lineker-calls-henderson-most-underrated-player/) * * * ### [West Ham 'in good position' to sign Liverpool target Berge](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/west-ham-in-good-position-to-sign-liverpool-target-berge/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2020/01/1185747308-300x300.jpg) West Ham are in a 'good position' to sign Sander Berge from Genk, according to Bleacher Report's Dean Jones.\ The Norwegian impressed against the Reds … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/west-ham-in-good-position-to-sign-liverpool-target-berge/) * * * ### [Alexander-Arnold nominated for Premier League Player of the Month award](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/alexander-arnold-nominated-for-premier-league-player-of-the-month-award/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2020/01/1197183234-1-300x300.jpg) Trent Alexander-Arnold has been nominated for the Premier League Player of the Month award for December. The 21-year-old has continued to cement his … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/alexander-arnold-nominated-for-premier-league-player-of-the-month-award/) * * * ### [Liverpool fans love Arnold's amazing pass against Sheffield Utd](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/liverpool-fans-love-arnolds-amazing-pass-against-sheffield-utd/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2020/01/1197183234-2-300x300.jpg) Trent Alexander-Arnold has been in sensational form for Liverpool this season. The right-back was in good form again as the Reds overcame Sheffield … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/liverpool-fans-love-arnolds-amazing-pass-against-sheffield-utd/) * * * ### [James Pearce expects Jurgen Klopp to play a heavily rotated side against Everton](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/james-pearce-expects-jurgen-klopp-to-play-a-heavily-rotated-side-against/) ![](https://media.readliverpoolfc.com/readliverpoolfc/2020/01/1191367308-300x300.jpg) Liverpool face Everton in the FA Cup third round this Sunday afternoon and most of the talk in the build-up to the game relates to Jurgen Klopp's … [Read More](https://readliverpoolfc.com/2020/01/03/james-pearce-expects-jurgen-klopp-to-play-a-heavily-rotated-side-against/) * * * For more stories similar to those above, visit the [Read Liverpool homepage](https://readliverpoolfc.com/). You can also add this site to your newsletter offering in [your settings](https://readliverpoolfc.com/account-details/).