Champions League

Aaron Briggs’ Set-Piece Expertise Helps Liverpool Overpower AC Milan

Liverpool’s Set-Piece Mastery: How Aaron Briggs Shaped a Victory Over AC Milan Liverpool's commanding 3-1 win over AC Milan at the San Siro wasn’t just a product of individual brilliance but a showcase of well-drilled set-piece routines. Aaron Briggs, the man behind the scenes responsible for this transformation, has quickly become a vital figure in...

Why Van Dijk Believes Sacrifice is Crucial for Liverpool’s Success

Virgil van Dijk Highlights Importance of Sacrifice for Liverpool’s Success After a convincing 3-1 victory over AC Milan, Liverpool’s captain, Virgil van Dijk, stressed the significance of recovery and the sacrifices required to stay fit throughout a demanding season. His comments came in the wake of a tough week, following a disappointing defeat against Nottingham...

LFC pay tribute to supporter Philip Dooley after tragic accident in Italy

Liverpool Pay Tribute to Philip Dooley Following Tragic Accident in Italy Liverpool Mourns the Loss of Lifelong Fan Liverpool Football Club expressed their deep sorrow following the tragic death of long-time supporter Philip Dooley. The 51-year-old fan was involved in a fatal road accident in Bergamo, Italy, on Tuesday morning. Dooley had travelled to the country...

The Post-mortem: Liverpool’s 3-1 Triumph at San Siro Against AC Milan

AC Milan 1-3 Liverpool: Analysing The Reds' Comeback This was a game that demanded a good result and reaction from a Liverpool side which lost so disappointingly at the weekend. The start was far from perfect; however, the overall picture was close to superb and exactly the response that was needed. Below is how the team...

Gakpo’s Unplanned Start Against AC Milan: Arne Slot Explains His Decision

Arne Slot Reveals Gakpo's Unexpected Start in Liverpool’s Win Over AC Milan Liverpool’s 3-1 victory over AC Milan saw an impressive performance from Cody Gakpo, but it has been revealed by Arne Slot that this was not originally part of the plan for the Dutch forward’s season debut. Gakpo’s Role in Liverpool’s Line-up Cody Gakpo, wearing the...

Man of the Match: Cody Gakpo Leads Liverpool to 3-1 Victory Over AC Milan

Gakpo’s Man of the Match Performance Powers Liverpool to 3-1 Win Over Milan After arriving on Merseyside in the winter transfer window of 2023, the former PSV attacker exploded onto the Anfield scene as the potential Roberto Firmino replacement. His centre forward control and false nine acumen pushed his wants to be the reds long...

Dominant Liverpool Beat AC Milan 3-1 in Champions League Opener

Liverpool’s Victory Over AC Milan in the Champions League: 1-3 In San Siro Liverpool's triumphant return to the UEFA Champions League saw them secure a 3-1 win over AC Milan at the San Siro, a crucial rebound following their shock defeat to Nottingham Forest. This result sets the stage for a promising campaign under new...

Why Squad Rotation Will Make or Break Arne Slot’s Liverpool Season

Arne Slot's Liverpool Journey: Mastering Rotation for Success Arne Slot’s arrival at Liverpool brought a wave of excitement, as fans eagerly anticipated how his structured, attacking style, which had been so successful at Feyenoord, would adapt to the high-pressure environment of the Premier League. Slot is known for his preference for a consistent starting XI,...

Liverpool In Milan: Arne Slot’s Moment to Prove He Belongs in the Champions League Elite

Arne Slot: Time to Prove Himself at Europe's Elite Level Last season, Liverpool embarked on their European journey in the serene setting of Linz, Austria, a city known more for its history than for football. Yet, it marked the beginning of a year where Liverpool’s European campaign wandered far from the glittering arenas of elite...

Revealed: How Milan Shaped Richard Hughes’ Footballing and Liverpool Career

Liverpool's Richard Hughes: A Legacy Born in Milan James Pearce and James Horncastle of The Athletic vividly capture the intriguing narrative of Richard Hughes, Liverpool’s sporting director whose origins and early experiences in Italy fundamentally shaped his football and professional ethos. As Liverpool prepare for their match against AC Milan at the iconic San Siro,...