A Stroke of Luck or Judgement Call? Konate's Merseyside Reprieve
In a season beset by refereeing controversies that have seen Liverpool at times theatrically disadvantaged, the latest Merseyside derby presented an intriguing role reversal. The Reds, usually critical of officialdom, found themselves potential beneficiaries of a contentious decision during their 2-0 victory against Everton at...
Klopp Delivers Insightful Post-Match Reflections on Merseyside Derby
Jurgen Klopp offered a candid view into his strategic approach and emotions in the aftermath of Liverpool's triumph over their city rivals. His commentary provided a glimpse into the managerial acumen and in-the-moment decisions that punctuated a classic Merseyside Derby.
Navigating Pre-Match Uncertainties
Before the game had even commenced,...
Salah's Merseyside Masterclass
The latest Merseyside derby saw Liverpool reign supreme over a 10-man Everton, courtesy of Mohamed Salah's influential second-half brace. The clash epitomised more than just local bragging rights, as Liverpool ascended to the Premier League summit, further solidifying their status among the title contenders. Salah's pivotal role in the Reds' triumph, marking...
Osimhen: From Napoli Legend to Anfield?
Over the past season, Victor Osimhen has etched his name into the annals of Napoli's rich football history. His pivotal role in delivering Napoli's first Scudetto in over three decades has ensured he's become nothing short of iconic in Naples. Yet, amidst the laurels and plaudits, clouds of uncertainty...
Virgil van Dijk Reflects on Merseyside Derby Importance
Virgil van Dijk's journey with the Reds commenced with a memorable fixture against Everton. It was an FA Cup tie at Anfield in January 2018, where he netted the match-winning goal in the closing minutes. This was just the start of numerous Merseyside derbies for the skilled...
The Merseyside Showdown Awaits
The Premier League offers another thrilling chapter in the long-standing rivalry between Liverpool and Everton. The Reds are keen to shift gears and rediscover their form after their recent stumble. On the other side, Everton are trying to steer clear from the bottom and add more wins to their tally. With...
Starting Strong
The bookends of success are starting and finishing, which will be the focus of how the reds begin their upcoming run of fixtures. Whilst cup competitions both domestic and abroad are in the mix, it will be Premier League performances and results that will determine just how much recent progress ‘Liverpool 2.0’ have...
Rival Recon: Liverpool v Everton 23/24
Rival Recon returns as Hari welcomes on football editor for CBS Sports.com & one half of the Double Pivot podcast Mike Goodman, to preview the upcoming Merseyside Derby this Saturday at Anfield.
After recent set-backs against Spurs and Brighton dampened the early season momentum of Klopp’s side somewhat, the Reds...
Liverpool Faces Setback as Robertson Faces Surgery
The Merseyside club faces a major blow as their key defender, Andrew Robertson, is set to undergo shoulder surgery following an injury sustained during international duty. The 29-year-old Scottish left-back suffered a dislocated shoulder during Scotland's recent encounter against Spain in Euro 2024.
Collision Leads to Tough Decision
The incident...
The Merseyside Derby: A Stage for Liverpool Legends
Club icons, a cult hero and a local lad bursting onto the scene…
The Merseyside Derby has proved a happy hunting ground for Liverpool in recent memory, with numerous club legends stamping their name into the history books on the first occasion.
Dominik Szobozslai, Alexis Mac Allister, Ryan Gravenberch...