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 […]
The very best teams don’t sit on their laurels. The very best teams don’t let winning slow them down. This Liverpool team have already demonstrated that to an extent. They took the valour of winning last year’s Champions League trophy and used that to push them on to an unprecedented Premier League performance, securing the […]
Hahaha, you wouldn’t actually believe how pleased I was when that stoppage time Riyad Mahrez goal was ruled out by VAR. I don’t know about you, reader, but 5-0 looks so much worse than 4-0. You’re halfway to ten goals at 5-0 up! Anyway, here’s my first ratings piece since Liverpool were declared champions. In […]
Liverpool’s title party was brought to an abrupt end after they were walloped 4-0 by Manchester City at the Etihad. Goals from Kevin de Bruyne, Raheem Sterling, Phil Foden, and an Alex Oxlade Chamberlain own goal condemned the full-strength, yet at times shambolic Reds to a heavy defeat. Despite some good chances, the visitors — […]
Newly-crowned Premier League champions Liverpool travel to face last season’s title winners Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium tonight. We’ve had a look at the lineup Jürgen Klopp is likely to go with. The Reds will likely go strong as Klopp and co look to beat Manchester City’s 100 points record total from the 2017/18 […]
“Part of me can’t help but think that the side that beat us to win the league by a point have strengthened while we’ve stood still.” That’s what I tweeted on 7 August 2019. Manchester City had just broken the bank for a big-name full-back again, this time Juventus’ Joao Cancelo. Earlier in the summer, […]
The ongoing global pandemic has already had a big impact on football finances. With games returning behind closed doors, clubs have been deprived of matchday revenues, in terms of hospitality, ticket sales, and other streams of income, such as club shop sales. Additionally, and more impactfully, television rebates — even given the fact they have […]
This season, Liverpool end a thirty-year wait for a league title. With the remainder of the season a formality, the only jeopardy left for this campaign is the odd game where Jurgen Klopp’s Reds could slip up on the victory procession. With the best defence in the league so far, the three games below are […]
Liverpool’s Sadio Mané says The Reds will push on to break whatever records they can this season despite securing Premier League title success last week. Jürgen Klopp’s side won the title last Thursday night after Manchester City failed to win at Chelsea. Huge celebrations followed for Klopp, the squad and the backroom staff, as they […]
THE DETAILS Venue – Etihad Stadium, Manchester Referee – Anthony Taylor Date & Time – Thursday, July 2nd @ 20:15 Current Odds – Manchester City 21/20, Draw 29/10, Liverpool 23/10 ________________________________________________________ Liverpool arrive at the Etihad Stadium as Premier League champions, reigning Champions League holders, FIFA Club World Cup and UEFA Super Cup winners. That’s […]
