Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp accepts the pressure is now off after dropping out of the title race and he wants his players to enjoy their final three games with him. Klopp, who leaves at the end of the season, believes his side will not overtake rivals Arsenal or Manchester City in the Premier League. The […]
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Mo Salah left on the bench as Liverpool’s title hopes hit further at West Ham
Jurgen Klopp’s long Liverpool farewell is in danger of turning sour after a touchline row with Mohamed Salah during a 2-2 draw at West Ham which hammered another dent into their fading title hopes. Salah, surprisingly left out of the starting line-up, was summoned from the bench by Klopp in the 79th minute after Michail […]
Everton move closer to safety after ruining Liverpool’s title pursuit
Liverpool’s Premier League title bid was left in tatters after being bullied and beaten by a better side as Everton won a Merseyside derby at Goodison Park for the first time in almost 14 years. In doing so Sean Dyche’s side, 2-0 victors courtesy of goals in either half from Jarrad Branthwaite and Dominic Calvert-Lewin, […]
Liverpool’s title chances suffer huge blow as Crystal Palace win at Anfield
Liverpool’s Premier League title hopes were dealt a serious blow as Eberechi Eze scored the only goal in Crystal Palace’s shock 1-0 win at Anfield. Jurgen Klopp’s side were punished for a poor start by Eze after 14 minutes and then failed to take a host of chances in a frustrating second half on Sunday. […]
Key trio in running to return for Liverpool’s Europa League clash with Atalanta
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has not ruled out Diogo Jota, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Alisson Becker being involved in Liverpool’s Europa League quarter-final against Atalanta on Thursday. All three have been sidelined by injury since February but have returned to training and look set to contribute to Liverpool’s push for silverware over the closing weeks of […]
Jurgen Klopp ‘absolute fine’ with Liverpool’s situation after draw at Man Utd
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp saw Manchester United throw a spanner in the works of their bid to equal their arch-rivals’ record of 20 league titles, but he does not expect Erik ten Hag’s side to do them any favours when Arsenal come calling. Klopp said he was “absolutely fine” with their situation after two dropped […]
Man United dent Liverpool’s title hopes with chaotic draw at Old Trafford
Manchester United dented bitter rivals Liverpool’s title hopes as Mohamed Salah’s late spot-kick salvaged a 2-2 draw in Jurgen Klopp’s final trip to Old Trafford. Three weeks on from Erik ten Hag’s men edging an FA Cup classic at the end of extra-time, this age-old rivalry resumed in a similarly chaotic clash in the Premier […]
Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah left out of Egypt squad for friendly tournament
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has been left out of the Egypt squad for a forthcoming international friendly tournament. The 31-year-old left the Africa Cup of Nations early when he picked up a hamstring injury on January 18 against Ghana and, after appearing as a second-half substitute against Brentford in mid-February, was then sidelined again with […]
Jurgen Klopp compares Liverpool’s kids’ impact to ‘darts sensation’ Luke Littler
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp likened the instant impact of his academy players to that of darts player Luke Littler last month – but then asked for the youngsters to be given time to find their feet. Jayden Danns scored his first two goals in only his third appearance after fellow 18-year-old Lewis Koumas had opened […]
The kids are all right – Liverpool’s youngsters see off Southampton in FA Cup
Jurgen Klopp’s kids did him proud again as Lewis Koumas scored on debut and fellow 18-year-old Jayden Danns registered his first two goals as a depleted Liverpool side beat Southampton 3-0 at Anfield. Victory, just three days after an exhausting 120-minute Carabao Cup final win over Chelsea, set up an FA Cup quarter-final at arch […]
Liverpool’s route to the Carabao Cup final
Liverpool head to their second Carabao Cup final in three seasons this weekend looking to extend their own competition record of nine victories. Here, we detail how they got there. Fourth round: v Leicester (h) 3-1, September 27th WHAT. A. HIT. 😮💨 pic.twitter.com/Onk0o9IVRo — Liverpool FC (@LFC) September 27, 2023 Dominik Szoboszlai’s brilliant strike from […]
Virgil van Dijk says Liverpool’s hierarchy have big job to replace Jurgen Klopp
Virgil van Dijk admits Liverpool’s hierarchy have a big job to replace Jurgen Klopp and is “curious” to see the direction they go in. The Reds captain does not believe uncertainty over the future will affect their ambitions this season, having continued their challenge on four fronts with a comfortable FA Cup victory over Norwich. […]