Reds defender heaps praise on “world class” Naby Keita

Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk has been singing the praises of his teammate Naby Keïta after the Guinea international finished the season in impressive fashion. Keïta started five of Liverpool's 9 Premier League games after the club returned to action in June, helping them secure the title with some driving performances from midfield. Liverpool's number 8...

Adam Lallana and what could’ve been at Anfield

It shows the measure of the impact that Adam Lallana's departure will have and has had on this Liverpool squad. He was sent on his way with emotional tributes from his teammates and manager alike, with fans also wishing Lallana well in his next venture. Though he leaves with four medals around his neck, including the...

A Full Circle

I have been a Liverpool fan since 2002 when the football scene in Malaysia was booming. Everyone in school had a favourite English football team. The earliest game I can recall is the one where we lost to Man United 2-1 when the ball went through Dudek's legs to Forlan. Yeah that game! That’s...

What Will Thiago Alcantara Bring to The Reds?

Off the back of inarguably the Reds’ best season in the premiership, Jurgen Klopp seems to be wasting no time in filling out his squad for Liverpool’s title defence. Since lifting the Premier League trophy for the first time recently, the sky’s the limit. Therefore, it’s hardly surprising the head coach is considering bringing...

Klopp receives LMA award and acknowledges “special season” for the club

Liverpool boss Jürgen Klopp was confirmed as the winner of the LMA Manager of the Year award earlier this week. The former Borussia Dortmund man was delighted to join the list of previous managers to win the accolade. Klopp led Liverpool to their first league title success for 30 years, winning the Premier League by...

Lovren Sale Points To Brilliant Liverpool Squad Management

News broke on Friday morning that Dejan Lovren is close to signing for Zenit St.Petersburg. The Croatian international, who joined Liverpool in the summer of 2014 from Southampton, will reportedly join the Russian giants for a fee of £10.9M. Lovren, 31, through a combination of Joel Matip and Joe Gomez' good form and injuries only made...

How Greenwood has helped Brewster

The Mason Greenwood hype is more than justified. He’s been compared to the likes of Robin Van Persie, Arjen Robben and Daniel Sturridge but for me, he’s their Michael Owen. Not stylistically, but in terms of timing and impact.  When Owen burst onto the scene for Liverpool, the Reds hadn’t won the league in seven...

Departing defender believes club is just at the “beginning of something big”

Liverpool's departing defender Dejan Lovren believes a special era is only just beginning for the club following its success of the last 14 months. Under the guidance of Jürgen Klopp, The Reds have won the Champions League, UEFA Super Cup, FIFA Club World Cup and Premier League since June of last year. Dejan Lovren, who has...

Trent & Robbo display greatness on memorable night for Liverpool

You're winning 4-3 late in the day in a match that ultimately doesn't mean too much, having already clinched the Premier League title. You could be forgiven for not quite giving your all, right? Not this Liverpool team, though, who have been drilled to perfection by Jurgen Klopp, and who have continued to show their...

Curtis Jones: Now What?

Curtis Jones has had quite the season. It started all the way back in September, with his second game in a Liverpool shirt against MK Dons, where he impressed. And he kept impressing, scoring the winning penalty against Arsenal in the EFL Cup, making his Premier League debut in December, scoring THAT goal against Everton in...

Reds rumoured to be interested in bringing Leicester ace to Anfield

Liverpool are reported to be keeping tabs on Leicester City's creative young forward Harvey Barnes. Barnes, 22, likes to play on the left-side of midfield or attack. He can also play the '10' role behind the striker(s) as an attacking playmaker. Scoring six goals and providing 8 assists this season has seen Barnes' profile rise in...

Why Valencia Firesale Could Present Liverpool With Market Opportunity

The ongoing global pandemic has lessened most football club's financial might in the transfer market. With television rebates due to be paid next season and no match income with behind closed doors fixtures, revenue streams have dried up, all while players and coaches have continued to be paid. Clubs, therefore, will approach the upcoming transfer...

Key Stats As Liverpool See Off Newcastle To Hit 99

Liverpool secured their record-levelling 32nd league win of the season to move to 99 points with a lacklustre but well-earned 3-1 win over Newcastle at St James’ Park. But what were the key stats from the game? Clinical Reds Finish With a Flourish Having scored five goals from two big chances against Chelsea, Liverpool scored...

Newcastle United 1-3 Liverpool: Who Was Man of the Match?

Liverpool signed off the season in style and finished on 99 points after a 3-1 win against Newcastle at St. James’ Park. Dwight Gayle opened the scoring in the 26th second after the back four were caught napping at a free kick. Fortunately, though, the Reds dug in once again and pulled a victory...

Liverpool Crown Brilliant Season By Shooting Down Magpies

Champions Liverpool ended their season in strong fashion after a 3-1 victory away to Newcastle United. Goals from Virgil van Dijk, Divock Origi and substitute Sadio Mane sealed the win, as the visitors battled back from the concession of an early goal to regular nemesis, Dwight Gayle. After the celebrations that followed the title lifting ceremony...

Will Ismaila Sarr be Liverpool’s Next Coup?

Sadio Mane stood in the Anfield tunnel with his compatriot, Ismaila Sarr. Liverpool had just beaten Sarr's Watford 2-0 in the December chill, and the two Senegalese attackers were deep in conversation. Troy Deeney approaches, to pass on seasons greetings. Cheerfully, Mane turns to the iconic Watford skipper and exclaims: 'take care of my...

Newcastle United vs Liverpool Preview – The final act in a memorable season for The Reds

THE DETAILS Venue – St James' Park, Newcastle Referee – Anthony Taylor Date & Time – Sunday, July 26th @ 16:00 Current Odds – Newcastle 8/1, Draw 4/1, Liverpool 1/3 ________________________________________________________ What a season we've had. Often, it's about the journey rather than the destination - and the journey has been immense - but where we now find ourselves, top...

Liverpool’s likely lineup to face Newcastle on Sunday

Liverpool play their last league game of the season on Sunday at Newcastle United. Let's have a look at what the likely starting lineup could be. The Reds lifted the Premier League trophy on Wednesday night after a thrilling 5-3 win over Frank Lampard's resurgent Chelsea side. Naby Keïta, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Gini Wijnaldum, Roberto Firmino...

Key Stats as Liverpool celebrate trophy lift with a bang

Liverpool briefly returned to an earlier version of themselves where everything was a bit chaotic, they didn’t have two competent centre-backs and they were scoring goals for fun, as they won 5-3 against Chelsea in their final home game of the season, on a night where the Premier League trophy lift took precedence over...

Liverpool Light Up Anfield In Five Goal Thriller

Liverpool lifted the Premier League trophy for the first time ever after they dismantled Chelsea 5-3 in a ding-dong battle at Anfield. Goals from Naby Keita, Trent Alexander Arnold, Georginio Wijnaldum and Roberto Firmino saw the Reds race into a 4-1 lead, with Olivier Giroud scoring for the Blues on the stroke of half time....

“These boys are so special” – Klopp delights in Premier League title celebrations

Liverpool lifted their first league title trophy for 30 years on Wednesday night at Anfield. Afterwards, Jürgen Klopp was in very high spirits, singing the praises of the phenomenal team unit he has created at the club. Jordan Henderson treated us all to another 'Hendo-shuffle' trophy lift at the presentation ceremony after his Liverpool teammates...

Leeds Could Be Key Liverpool Loan Destination

The 2019/2020 season has seen the end of two of the most unwanted records in English football. Finally, after what felt like an interminable wait, Liverpool ended their 30-year wait for a league championship by romping home to the Premier League title. And Leeds, who have spent 16 years in the relative wilderness of the...

Liverpool 5-3 Chelsea: Who Was Man of the Match?

Liverpool played their final home game of the season and served up an eight-goal-thriller in a 5-3 victory over Chelsea at Anfield. With the stage literally set for the trophy lift in the Kop, the Reds had to put all celebration thoughts aside for 90 minutes to ensure going the entire league season unbeaten...

Player Ratings for Liverpool 5-3 Chelsea

Liverpool proved worthy winners of the Premier League with a good effort off recently disappointing results that produced explosive moments at both end of the pitch and ultimately resulted in a satisfying double over bitter rivals Chelsea. Alisson – 6 Perhaps could have done better to prevent Chelsea’s 1st goal, but the save on Willian’s snap...

Liverpool’s likely lineup to play Chelsea tonight at Anfield

Liverpool play Chelsea tonight in their last home game of the 2019/20 campaign and we've had a look at who is likely to start for The Reds. Afterwards, Jürgen Klopp's Redmen will finally get to lift the Premier League trophy on a makeshift stage on the Kop. It's a historic night for Liverpool and they'll...

Patrick van Aanholt: A Liverpool Player In Waiting

Liverpool find themselves in a strange position at the moment. With their first eleven and the most the supporting cast of the highest quality, their needs in the transfer market centre around finding adequate backup players and prospects for the future. Perhaps the position most in need of bolstering in the market is the substitute left-back...

Liverpool’s Relegated Team Transfer Roulette: Norwich

Liverpool have already felt the brunt of the financial pinch caused by the ongoing pandemic. Long linked with Timo Werner, the Reds — who were either unwilling or unable to match the financial package on offer in West London — were beaten to the signing of the German international by Chelsea. The prevailing sense, as suggested...

How does it feel?

I've been asked this question about a hundred times since the Premier League restarted back in June. About a hundred more times since Liverpool became Champions and enjoyed their ensuing guards of honour. The crowning comes this midweek at home when Chelsea visit. Those younger than me, from 15 years to 35 ask, how does...

Reds rumoured to be interested in two options to provide back-up to Andy Robertson

Liverpool are reported to be following the progress of two young left-backs with the hopes of bringing one of them to Anfield as cover for Andy Robertson before next season. James Milner, 34, is Liverpool's left-back replacement when Andy Robertson is unavailable or rested for a game. Milner, the ultimate professional, is a central midfielder...

No Need To Panic – Liverpool’s Dip in Form Explained

The 2-1 defeat at Arsenal on Wednesday evening was Liverpool's second in five games. Their form, since winning the league with a mere seven games to go, has generated slight concern amongst supporters. The Reds lack the level of consistency which saw them go an outstanding 44 games unbeaten, in the Premier League. But...