EFL Cup: Man City vs Liverpool preview, betting odds, team news and prediction
Top-level domestic football is set to return following a thrilling World Cup in Qatar when Liverpool take on Manchester City. The heavyweight contest will take place at the Etihad Stadium on December 22nd with a place in the quarter-finals of the EFL Cup up for grabs. It’s expected to be an exciting game and fans who intend to bet on the match can use an ice casino promo code to get a welcome bonus and make the most of their …
Will this be Liverpool's lineup for their meeting with Arsenal tonight in the Carabao Cup?
Liverpool face Arsenal for the second time this week when the sides meet in tonight's Carabao Cup clash at Anfield. What will be The Reds' starting eleven?
Both teams are likely to field much-changed starting lineups compared to Monday night's Premier League game which Liverpool won 3-1.
Jürgen Klopp is without Jordan Henderson, Joël Matip, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Kostas Tsimikas and Thiago Alcântara.
Speaking about some of the unavailable players, assistant manager Pep Lijnders told Liverpoolfc.com:
“Jordan, we will re-evaluate on …
Liverpool news - Midweek roundup
Here's all the latest Liverpool news in a week where Jürgen Klopp's side will meet Arsenal for a second time in three days on Thursday night.
Thiago tests positive for COVID-19
Liverpool new-boy Thiago Alcântara has tested positive for COVID-19, the club confirmed on Tuesday evening. The 29-year-old Spain international midfielder is reported to have exhibited minor symptoms of the virus. He is now self-isolating as per the necessary guidelines.
It's hoped that Thiago will be fit and available for …
Liverpool vs Arsenal EFL Cup Preview - Gunners arrive at Anfield again as another goal-fest beckons
THE DETAILS
Venue - Anfield, Liverpool
Referee - Kevin Friend
Date & Time - Thursday, December 1st @ 19:45
Current Odds - Liverpool 1/1, Draw 14/5, Arsenal 12/5
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Time for more Carabao Cup action on Thursday night. Arsenal, again, are the visitors. Let's hope for something similar to last season's 5-5 encounter! Expect stars like Curtis Jones and Takumi Minamino to shine again for The Reds.
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Liverpool Form
Liverpool made it three league wins from three by beating …
Klopp delights in "outstanding" performance of Takumi Minamino
Liverpool boss Jürgen Klopp was hugely impressed by the performance of former RB Salzburg star Takumi Minamino against Lincoln City.
Minamino, along with Curtis Jones, bagged a brace in the 7-2 win at the LNER Stadium. Xherdan Shaqiri, Marko Grujic and Divock Origi were Liverpool's other goalscorers.
Speaking at his post-match press conference, Klopp had some special words of praise when asked about Minamino's display in the Carabao Cup win.
"I loved Taki’s game tonight, to be honest – it …
Pep Lijnders faces the media ahead of Liverpool's EFL Cup clash at Lincoln City
On Wednesday, Jürgen Klopp let assistant manager Pep Lijnders take the pre-match press conference ahead of The Reds' visit to play Lincoln in the EFL Cup.
This wasn't the first time Lijnders had taken a press conference for Liverpool and it certainly won't be the last. As ever, the former NEC Nijmegen boss spoke at length when posed questions from the gathered media.
Discussing the likely changes that would be made for the Lincoln City match, Lijnders said:
“It’s about …
Lincoln City vs Liverpool Preview - Reds travel to League One side in Carabao Cup third round
THE DETAILS
Venue - Sincil Bank, Lincoln
Referee - Tony Harrington
Date & Time - Thursday, September 24th @ 19:45
Current Odds - Lincoln City 12/1, Draw 6/1, Liverpool 1/5
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On a night when Jürgen Klopp will most likely field a team of youth talent and fringe players, we'll have an opportunity to cast an eye on squad members we don't get to see feature too often for Liverpool.
It's a huge draw for Lincoln City, having the Premier …
Liverpool News - Weekend Summary
After a busy few days for the club, let's take a look at all the latest Liverpool FC news as The Reds made it six points from six at Chelsea on Sunday.
Jota signed
Liverpool confirmed the signing of Portugal international Diogo Jota on Saturday afternoon. The former Wolves forward left Molineux after three seasons at the club. Jota scored 16 goals in 67 Premier League appearances for Nuno Espirito Santo's team since helping them to promotion from the Championship.
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Liverpool news - Midweek roundup
With Liverpool's domestic season back underway since last weekend, let's take a quick look at all the news regarding our club so far this week.
Goalkeeper to sign
As reported by us yesterday, Liverpool expect to complete the signing of young Brazilian goalkeeper Marcelo Pitaluga this week. The Fluminense stopper is due on Merseyside to complete his medical in the coming days. He will then join up with Barry Lewtas' Liverpool U23s squad. Pitaluga comes highly recommended by Liverpool's Brazil …
A roundup of all Liverpool news from the weekend
Liverpool played their final pre-season friendly on Saturday at Anfield. Let's look at how that went as well as having a quick round-up of other LFC news from the weekend.
Liverpool 7 - 2 Blackpool
Jürgen Klopp's Reds welcomed former Liverpool U23s coach Neil Critchley back to Merseyside with his League One Blackpool team.
Liverpool beat The Seasiders 7-2 despite going 2-0 down. Goals from CJ Hamilton and Jerry Yates (penalty) gave Critchley's men a first-half lead. Joël Matip pulled …