Sadio Mané was sure his opening goal had been offside against Porto
Liverpool's Sadio Mané admitted he thought his opening goal in The Reds' 4-1 win over FC Porto was offside at first.
The home side had started strongly in the hopes of overturning the two-goal deficit from the first leg. However, Liverpool's number 10 was on hand to slide the ball home from close range to put the tie beyond Porto.
In real time, it looked like Mané was well offside. But in the VAR review, it could be seen that …
A mostly positive injury update from Jurgen Klopp
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp gave fans a generally positive update regarding his squad's fitness ahead of tonight's Champions League fixture at FC Porto.
Speaking at his pre-match press conference, Klopp was asked about the fitness of club captain and in-form midfielder, Jordan Henderson.
“Hendo is all fine,” said Klopp. “We all have knocks and Hendo got a knock, but that would never take him out.”The Reds' young defender, Joe Gomez, played an hour for Liverpool U23s on Sunday and …
Liverpool's possible starting lineup for this week's trip to Porto
Liverpool will play the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final against FC Porto at the Estadio do Dragao tomorrow night in Portugal. Here's how Jurgen Klopp's side could line up.
The Reds are 2-0 from last week's first leg at Anfield when a deflected shot from Naby Keita plus a close finish from Roberto Firmino won the game for the home side.
Porto did have some chances to get themselves an away goal with Moussa Marega, in particular, guilty …
Klopp gives injury update regarding Jordan Henderson after Chelsea win
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp gave an injury update regarding Jordan Henderson after The Reds' fantastic 2-0 win over Chelsea on Sunday.
Henderson was given the man-of-the-match award after his energetic and creative performance in the Liverpool midfield. However, there were some concerns when Henderson was replaced by James Milner in the 77th minute after picking up an ankle injury.
In his post-match press conference, Klopp was asked the extent of Liverpool's captain's injury.
“He got a knock on his …
Predicting how The Reds will line out against Chelsea this Sunday
Liverpool face Chelsea at Anfield this Sunday in another huge game in the Premier League title race. We've had a look at just how Jurgen Klopp's Reds might line out for the game.
The great news for Liverpool fans everywhere is that there does not appear to be any new injury concerns for Klopp to deal with.
Adam Lallana and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain are the only players who may not be available for selection as part of the matchday squad. However, …
Jordan Henderson reveals how chat with Klopp led to more advanced role
Liverpool's Jordan Henderson spilt the beans on the chat he had with Jurgen Klopp which has resulted in his more advanced midfield role in The Reds' last two games.
Not many players have divided opinion among the LFC fanbase as Henderson has in recent years.
However, what most supporters can probably agree upon is the fact that since Klopp's arrival, Henderson has been played out of his comfort zone in a defensive midfield role.
Starting last Friday with a fantastic …
Virgil van Dijk was singing the praises of Naby Keita after Porto win
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk hailed Naby Keita as a "fantastic player" after another goalscoring performance from The Reds' number eight.
Keita had struggled to settle into Liverpool's midfield since his arrival from the Bundesliga's RB Leipzig last summer due to some below-par performances coupled with niggling injury concerns.
However, the Guinean international has started the last two games for Jurgen Klopp's team, scoring hugely important goals in both fixtures.
Last night, Keita got the ball rolling for The Reds …
Klopp's team news from his pre-Porto press conference
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp gave a generally positive injury update ahead of The Reds' Champions League clash with FC Porto tonight.
Klopp will be without left-back Andy Robertson who misses the game through suspension.
Otherwise, Liverpool's injury-list is getting better looking every day *touch wood.
Speaking at his pre-game press conference, Klopp said:
“We had little problems after the game, back problems here, Gini Wijnaldum a little back problem, Joel [Matip], I think even Virgil [van Dijk] from a …
Predicting Liverpool's starting lineup for Tuesday night's game against FC Porto
Liverpool return to Champions League action this Tuesday night when they face Portuguese side FC Porto at Anfield. Read on for our predicted starting eleven for this huge quarter-final tie.
Jurgen Klopp's Reds put us fans through the wringer again on Friday night, leaving it late before eventually pulling away from Southampton to take all three points and return to the top of the Premier League.
Now, The Reds' focus turns back to Europe's premier club competition and the potential …
Sadio Mané says Liverpool are hoping to push for the double between now and May
Liverpool's in-form frontman, Sadio Mané, says The Reds will be aiming to do a massive double this season with success in the Premier League and the Champions League.
Mané was announced as the Standard Chartered Liverpool Player of the Month for March, this week. The Reds' number 10 was speaking to the club's official site when he was asked for his thoughts on Liverpool's chances of Premier League glory come May.
“I’m confident we can do it, we’re going to …