Bradley Barcola hat-trick earns Iraola praise as Liverpool beat LASK
Andoni Iraola had seen something in training. Before Bradley Barcola turned six appearances without a goal or assist into a Champions League hat-trick, the Liverpool manager sensed his summer signing was ready to deliver.
That instinct was rewarded in Austria, where Barcola scored his first three...
Lewis Koumas reacts to first Champions League goal as Liverpool beat LASK
Bradley Barcola took the match ball, but Lewis Koumas left Austria with a milestone of his own. On a night when Liverpool scored six, the Wales international supplied an assist, claimed his first Champions League goal and gave a straightforward account of what...
Liverpool's Champions League Man of the Match
Bradley Barcola
Liverpool travelled to Austria looking to put the disappointment of the Manchester City defeat behind them, but even the most optimistic supporter would have struggled to predict a nine-goal thriller.
My pre-match prediction was LASK 1–2 Liverpool. The Reds had other ideas.
A 6–3 victory was emphatic, entertaining and,...
LASK 3-6 Liverpool: Champions League Player Ratings
The Champions League return saw a trip to LASK, with the aim of erasing the weekend loss to visiting Manchester City.
The lineup and subsequent ratings are listed below.
Allison Becker - 7.0
The giant Brazilian stopper was a surprise starter and until the raft of changes in the second half...
Liverpool midfield transfer choice could come down to Camara or Almeira
Sporting midfielder brings control and composure
Liverpool’s midfield recruitment is increasingly about profile rather than reputation. The club have technical players. What they need is greater physical authority, defensive reliability and the capacity to cope when matches turn into contests rather than patterns.
Sergey Almeira is...
Liverpool Confirm Landmark Contract Agreement for Academy Defender Cam Williams
Liverpool have secured another important step in their academy development programme, with young left back Cam Williams signing his first professional contract with the club. The announcement, confirmed on Tuesday, marks a significant milestone for a player who has spent most of his footballing life...
Liverpool 0–3 Manchester City – Premier League Post-Match Report
By Steven Smith
After a long international break, good met evil on Merseyside as Manchester City arrived at Anfield determined to prove the noise around the club wasn't affecting their performances on the pitch.
City have faced serious scrutiny over the Premier League charges brought against them, and...
Liverpool Team News: Eight Players Could Miss Champions League Trip to LASK
Liverpool face a potentially difficult selection headache ahead of their Champions League trip to LASK, with eight players either unavailable, injured or ineligible for Wednesday’s encounter in Austria. Andoni Iraola’s side need a response following their disappointing defeat to Manchester City, although mounting...
LASK vs Liverpool: Moses Usor injury doubt adds to Champions League selection concerns
Liverpool’s trip to LASK offers an opportunity to move on from domestic disappointment, but preparations on both sides are being shaped by the players who may be missing.
Moses Usor is a major doubt for Wednesday’s Champions League meeting after suffering a shoulder...
Ifeanyi Ndukwe’s first Levante goal highlights value of Liverpool loan spell
For a young player on loan, progress rarely follows a straight line. Ifeanyi Ndukwe’s first start for Levante offered a particularly dramatic illustration, beginning with a costly mistake and ending with a goal that rescued a point.
The Liverpool teenager scored in a 3-3 draw...
