Controlled Liverpool Lift 19 Points Clear

Liverpool’s march to the Premier League title continued apace after their 2-0 win over West Ham at the London Stadium. Goals from Mohamed Salah and Alex Oxlade Chamberlain crowned a performance of controlled precision from the Reds, who seldom had to leave second gear against the beleaguered home side. The victory for Jurgen Klopp's team sees...

Will this be Liverpool’s lineup against West Ham tonight?

Liverpool return to Premier League action tonight at West Ham United's London Stadium. We've had a look at what Jurgen Klopp's starting lineup could be. Klopp and his squad will be eager to banish all thoughts of Sunday's FA Cup draw with Shrewsbury Town - and the impending replay - from their minds. What better...

Reasons why Liverpool can sign Werner, Sancho and Havertz

It feels as though Liverpool are the only top team not allowed to have more than eleven good players. Whenever there’s a link to a top player, the media and countless pundits pipe up to claim they’d struggle to break into Jurgen Klopp’s starting XI so they shouldn’t be signed.  It’s happened recently with Timo...

Is Jurgen Klopp the Enemy of the Football League? Or it’s Defender?

Whether you’re a Liverpool supporter or not, you’ll almost certainly have an opinion on Jurgen Klopp’s comments after (some) of his world champions drew 2-2 against a battling Shrewsbury at New Meadow Stadium. The main talking point from the game was the upcoming replay the Shrews had just valiantly earned themselves in fighting from...

West Ham vs Liverpool: Match preview, team news, how to watch and prediction

Liverpool will be hoping to tighten their grip at the top of the Premier League table when they take on West Ham at the London Stadium on Wednesday night. A weakened Liverpool side blew a two-goal lead to draw 2-2 with Shrewsbury Town in the fourth round of the FA Cup on Sunday afternoon meaning...

Liverpool midfielder wary of threat posed by West Ham tomorrow night

Liverpool's Gini Wijnaldum believes West Ham United will be dangerous opposition for The Reds in tomorrow night's Premier League clash at London Stadium. Wijnaldum is expected to start in midfield for Jurgen Klopp's team after being one of many senior players rested for Sunday's 2-2 draw at Shrewsbury Town in the FA Cup. Speaking to Liverpoolfc.com,...

West Ham United Vs Liverpool Preview – Struggling Irons up next for Klopp’s Reds

THE DETAILS Venue – London Stadium, London Referee – Jonathan Moss Date & Time – Wednesday, January 29th @ 19:45 Current Odds – West Ham 15/2, Draw 9/2, Liverpool 1/3 ________________________________________________________ On to London Stadium, one of the rare grounds where Liverpool dropped points last season. The club's 19th league title success is now within touching distance. Yet, there is...

A Team of Rocks Polished Into Diamonds

Ask anyone who the most transformative presence at Liverpool football club has been over the last decade, and the answer will be unanimous. Jurgen Norbert Klopp. However, while it’s practically indisputable to say that the German has done the best job of any recent Premier League manager, it’s often understated exactly how he got there. Liverpool...

Liverpool’s goalkeeper couldn’t hide his disappointment after Shrewsbury Town draw

Liverpool's Adrian cut a dejected figure after his team surrendered a two-goal lead in the second half of Sunday's FA Cup fourth-round tie at Shrewsbury Town. Shrewsbury's second-half substitute Jason Cummings scored twice in ten minutes to draw the game level. Curtis Jones scored The Reds' opener in the first half and a Donald Love...

Limp Liverpool struggle to Shrewsbury Stalemate

Liverpool squandered a 2-0 lead and now must face Shrewbury in an FA Cup 4th round replay after a Jason Cummings inspired comeback saw the home team secure a memorable 2-2 draw. The Reds were 2-0 up -- thanks to a Curtis Jones goal and a Donald Love own goal -- but substitute Cummings, through...

Shrewsbury Town 2-2 Liverpool – Player Ratings as sloppy Reds are punished and taken to replay

In the end, Liverpool were probably lucky they didn't lose the game on the day. Jurgen Klopp will be annoyed at the prospect of having to play a replay against Shrewsbury as well, but this was the least that the hosts deserved, as the lax Reds were pegged back from 2-0 up, as the...

Why Jadon Sancho is Liverpool’s Next Step Forward

Last week, this writer published a piece exploring how it is practically impossible to upgrade on this Liverpool team. Which, obviously, would make this piece seem slightly obtuse: why should the Reds pursue a very expensive winger if it won’t actually upgrade them? Well, despite currently being un-upgradeable: the best team in the world, reigning...

Is this how Liverpool will line out against Shrewsbury Town in the FA Cup on Sunday?

Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool play Shrewsbury Town this Sunday evening in the FA Cup. The Reds are likely to field a much younger starting eleven and we've had a look at who might make the cut. Liverpool beat local rivals Everton 1-0 at Anfield in the 3rd round after Klopp selected a mixture of experienced fringe...

Wolves 1-2 Liverpool: Key stats as Reds refuse to relent

And so the march continues. There were spells in this frantic contest where Liverpool's unbeaten run looked in real peril, but at the ground where their title 'rivals' Manchester City so spectacularly collapsed, they held firm before snatching victory. It's unlikely that the Premier League has ever seen a side with this capacity to grind...

Shrewsbury Town Vs Liverpool FA Cup Preview – Can fringe players and youngsters keep Reds on FA Cup trail?

The Details Venue - Montgomery Waters Meadow, Shrewsbury Referee - Andre Marriner Date & Time - Sunday, January 26th @ 17:00 Current Odds - Shrewsbury 6/1, Draw 4/1, Liverpool 2/5 _________________________________________________________________ Jurgen Klopp's mighty Reds disposed of Merseyside rivals Everton in the last round. Now, Liverpool's youngsters have a chance of progressing to the last sixteen of the oldest cup...

Wolves 1-2 Liverpool: Who Was Man of the Match?

Those dastardly Reds have done it again; the pesky mentality monsters have stolen 3 points at Molineux after a very below-par performance. Roberto Firmino’s late winner puts Liverpool a remarkable 16 points clear at the top of the Premier League with a game in hand. In the net, Alisson could do nothing about the goal....

Wolves 1-2 Liverpool – Player Ratings as Bobby saves yet another away day

And, breathe. Liverpool won 2-1 again. Frankly, it was better when the Reds were keeping clean sheets. But, in the end, the mentality monsters prevailed. Roberto Firmino scored a late winner with a lovely finish past Rui Patricio to give the Reds the win, after Raul Jimenez cancelled out Jordan Henderson's opener. Here's how each...

Relentless Liverpool Tame Wolves Late On

Liverpool kept their Premier League winning streak alive with a hard fought 2-1 victory away to Wolves. Goals in either half from Jordan Henderson and Roberto Firmino -- either side of a Raul Jimenez headed equaliser -- sufficed for the Reds in what is likely to be one of their most difficult games for the...

Will this be Liverpool’s starting eleven to play Wolves tonight at Molineux?

Liverpool look to continue their scintillating league form when they travel to Molineux tonight to face Wolves. Here's how we think Jurgen Klopp's Reds will line up. Klopp hasn't chopped and changed too much in recent weeks - besides the obvious FA Cup rotation for the win over Everton - due to limited options. However,...

Mo Salah: Both underappreciated & overprotected?

Contrary to popular belief, Mohamed Salah is much more like Cristiano Ronaldo than Lionel Messi. The Egyptian superstar may possess the latter's gorgeous left foot and low centre of gravity, but there is so much more about him that screams Ronaldo. Away from the grinning face and all-round likeable personality, there is a huge ego where...

Never seeing Liverpool win league makes potential triumph so special

I’ve never seen Liverpool win the league. Ever since I can remember during my 25 years on this earth I’ve followed Liverpool Football Club. It was my Dad that brought me up a Red, having himself grown up during Liverpool’s glory years in the 70s and 80s. He’d tell me of getting the supporters’ club bus...

Liverpool’s Analytics Team Fascinating Strategy

The significant evolution in Liverpool's football club with Jurgen Klopp is fiery. From the player recruitment, in-game management, to coaching. It's a different approach that's revolutionizing the premier league. And now, Liverpool’s analytics team is on the forefront to display mathematics and data science to make the team the best on the planet. Here...

Oxlade-Chamberlain believes this Reds team is addicted to winning

Liverpool midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain says Jurgen Klopp's side is quickly becoming addicted to winning as The Reds race towards what would be the club's 19th league title success. Goals from Virgil van Dijk and Mohamed Salah gave Liverpool a 2-0 win over arch-rivals Manchester United at Anfield on Sunday, meaning The Reds have now taken...

Tactical analysis: The impossible task of stopping Alexander-Arnold

Liverpool’s march towards a highly anticipated first Premier League title seemed to take a significant step on Sunday evening when they defeated old rivals Manchester United 2-0 at Anfield.  The win saw the Reds extend their lead at the top of the Premier League to 16 points but it didn’t come as so usually seen...

Wolves Vs Liverpool Preview – Molineux challenge is next obstacle for Klopp’s men to overcome

THE DETAILS Venue – Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton Referee – Michael Oliver Date & Time – Thursday, January 23rd @ 20:00 Current Odds – Wolves 19/4, Draw 14/5, Liverpool 8/13 ________________________________________________________ The unstoppable Reds train clambers on. Next stop, Wolverhampton. Some are predicting this will be our second draw of the season. Will Jurgen Klopp's mighty Redmen drop points at Molineux?...

“A special player” – Joe Gomez heaps praise on Liverpool teammate after victory over United

Liverpool's young centre-back Joe Gomez says he was "buzzing" for Virgil van Dijk after the Reds defender scored and helped his side to a clean sheet in the win over Manchester United on Sunday. Van Dijk soared above the United defence to head home a Trent Alexander-Arnold corner, giving Liverpool an early lead in the...

Liverpool’s Shrewsbury Assignment Ideal Preparation For Minamino

Liverpool's reward for defeating Everton in the last round of the F.A. Cup is a trip away to Shrewsbury Town on January 26th. The League One side qualified for their fourth round glamour tie against the European champions after defeating Championship Bristol City 1-0 this past midweek in a replay; the initial tie finished 1-1...

Liverpool’s Xherdan Shaqiri gives injury update

Liverpool's Switzerland international Xherdan Shaqiri had a positive injury update for Reds fans today as the dust settled on another huge win for Jurgen Klopp's side. The Reds extended their Premier League lead to 16 points with a game in hand over Manchester City by beating the other side from Manchester 2-0 at Anfield on...

The Secret Behind Liverpool’s System

People are going out of their way to not credit Liverpool for their ridiculous season to date. As things stand, VAR has been used as a reason the Reds find themselves 14 points clear with a game in hand. Rival fans have also claimed Jurgen Klopp has been lucky, with the table-toppers avoiding serious...

Liverpool 2-0 Manchester United: Who Was Man of the Match?

Liverpool move 16 points clear at the top of the Premier League with a game in hand after a 2-0 victory over Manchester United at Anfield. The match should have been wrapped up long before it was, leading to a nervous final 10 or 15 minutes. The Reds held on, though, and the 3...