GLORY for Liverpool FC. Six Times Champions of Europe. Is there anything else you need to know? Yep, there's a full analysis of the game here. The A Team are on hand; Gags, Darth Kennett, Simon Brundish and Dan Rhodes. They discuss:
- Line ups and tactical musings
- Conditions affecting the performance?
- Poorest pressing performance
- Becoming Champions of Europe
- Growth off of the pitch
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Former Liverpool legend Xabi Alonso believes Fabinho is a vital cog in midfield for Jurgen Klopp's current Red machine.
Alonso, who tasted Champions League glory with Liverpool in Istanbul in 2005, says that Fabinho's role in the current Liverpool team is not too unlike his own under Rafa Benitez over a decade ago.
The former Real...
Liverpool assistant manager Pep Lijnders says that this group of players will continue to push for further honours both domestically and in Europe under Jurgen Klopp.
The Reds battled their way to a historic 2-0 victory over Spurs in Madrid on Saturday night to claim their sixth European Cup title and their first since Istanbul...
A lot of fear around the match at the weekend seems to stem from it being a final and anything can happen. Spurs are a dangerous team with many players who can beat you with a moment of magic if you allow them space and time. Kane, Lucas, Son, Alli even Eriksen - they...
Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool team takes to the field for its second successive Champions League final this Saturday against Spurs in Madrid.
The Reds lost 3-1 to Real Madrid in Kiev last May after a performance to forget by goalkeeper Loris Karius.
This season, we feared the dream was over for another year after losing 3-0 to...
Over the past decade, the Liverpool country has faced so many false and painful dawns. Cultured Hodgson, the European tourist, settling on Merseyside to push us above the British tropes of non-football. The King's stabilising touch, pulling reveries from past decades to raise the dream of Cup wins upon Cup wins. Rodgers' reckless abandon...
Paul Dalglish, Daniel Rhodes and Hamzah Khalique-Loonat get together to breakdown the tactics of Liverpool versus Tottenham in the Champions League Final, topics include:Line-UpsKey tactical battles within those formations?Scenarios: score an early goal; concede an early goal; 0-0 at half-time; crucial player injured; man sent off; Spurs winning too many second balls after going long over the press; expected substitutions if the Reds are winning with 30 minutes to go.Set piece analysis.Penalty takers?Predictions.Hamzah’s no look penalty stories.All this and more on Tactics Weekly!
Liverpool defender Joel Matip has been one of the surprise success stories of The Reds' season so far and now he's getting ready for a Champions League final in Madrid.
Normally an injury-prone centre-back, Matip managed to maintain almost full fitness in the second half of the season when Jurgen Klopp needed him most.
Matip, along...
A near flawless league campaign saw Liverpool become the first team to secure 97 points and not win the league. They were bested by Manchester City who, in consecutive seasons have achieved an unprecedented and colossal 198 points, enabled by their manager and squad.
Understat's xPoints model has Liverpool on 83.45 points, whereas City is...
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk has explained his love for the club, the city and the people around Merseyside ahead of The Reds' upcoming Champions League final with Spurs this Saturday.
Van Dijk was speaking to Liverpoolfc.com in Marbella as Liverpool finished their warm-weather training camp this week.
In an in-depth interview, Van Dijk discussed his...