Jürgen Klopp pays tribute to the late Diego Maradona
Jürgen Klopp had plenty on his mind following Liverpool's 2-0 defeat at home to Atalanta in the Champions League on Wednesday night. Yet, The Reds boss still took time in his post-match press conference to share his thoughts on one the passing of one of the greatest football players of all time.
Diego Maradona passed away in Argentina yesterday at the all-too-young age of 60.
Klopp spoke of Maradona's battles on and off the pitch and just what the Argentine …
Klopp's squad update in pre-match press conference
Jürgen Klopp gave the latest squad update in his pre-match press conference as time winds down towards kick-off between Liverpool and Atalanta.
The Reds beat their Serie A visitors 5-0 in Italy earlier this month on a night when Diogo Jota was the star man, bagging a hat-trick for himself. Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mané scored Liverpool's two other goals on the night.
A win at Anfield tonight would secure passage to the Champions League knockout stages for Klopp's side …
"It's just unbelievable" - Liverpool star delights in new Anfield record for Reds
Liverpool's Fabinho is delighted to be a "part of history" at the club after helping The Reds to create a new longest unbeaten league record at Anfield.
The Reds' Brazil international midfielder has proved to be one of Jürgen Klopp's most important players at the club since his arrival from Monaco in 2018. He was allowed significant time to bed in and learn the Liverpool system but, following his introduction to the first team, Fabinho has never looked back.
This …
Jürgen Klopp gives injury update on Mohamed Salah, Xherdan Shaqiri and Naby Keïta
Liverpool boss Jürgen Klopp shed some light on the availability of Mohamed Salah, Xherdan Shaqiri and Naby Keïta after The Reds' emphatic 3-0 victory over a high-flying Leicester City team on Sunday evening.
Klopp's side moved up to second in the Premier League, trailing Spurs on goal difference, thanks to the victory at Anfield. Goals from Jonny Evans (own goal), Diogo Jota and Roberto Firmino and a rock-solid defensive performance from Alisson Becker, James Milner, Fabinho, Joël Matip and Andy …
Will this be Liverpool's starting eleven to play Leicester City on Sunday?
Liverpool welcome league leaders Leicester City to Anfield this Sunday evening in what should be an enthralling Premier League clash.
Unfortunately for Jürgen Klopp, his squad has been decimated by injuries and positive COVID-19 tests so far this season. That trend is set to continue when Brendan Rodgers and co arrive on Merseyside this weekend.
With rumours circulating that Roberto Firmino has tested positive for COVID while on international duty with Brazil, we have to wait and hear more substantial …
Liverpool assistant manager can't wait for The Reds to settle in at new training ground
Pep Lijnders says it gives him "great satisfaction" to move to the club's new AXA Training Centre with the current squad.
Liverpool's departure from Melwood - their training home for 70 years - has been well-documented in recent weeks. Now, however, Lijnders is only looking forward and to the progress he hopes the club can make at their new training ground in Kirkby.
Speaking to Liverpoolfc.com about Melwood and the move to Kirkby, Lijnders said:
“Icons, family, history... it all …
Liverpool hopeful that duo will be fit to face Leicester City on Sunday
Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp is holding out hope that both Jordan Henderson and Andy Robertson may be fit to face Leicester City on Sunday.
On Monday evening, it was confirmed that club captain Henderson was released from international duty with England. Henderson had come off at half time in the Three Lions' 2-0 defeat against Belgium after "feeling a bit of tightness" according to Gareth Southgate. Henderson is now back on Merseyside where he will undergo further assessment with the …
Liverpool bids farewell to club legend Ray Clemence
Liverpool goalkeeping legend Ray Clemence passed away at the age of 72 on Sunday as confirmed by his family.
Clemence is the most successful goalkeeper in LFC history having played 665 first team games for The Reds over a 13-year period. He won five league titles and three European Cups as Liverpool's number 1.
In memory of Ray Clemence, Liverpool legend... YNWA pic.twitter.com/rbu2PVPHBH — Liverpool FC (@LFC) November 15, 2020Jürgen Klopp said that "Ray Clemence is one …
Gomez injury will keep him out for most of the season, club confirms
Liverpool defender Joe Gomez will miss "a significant part of the remainder of 2020-21" the club has confirmed.
Gomez was injured earlier this week while training with Gareth Southgate's England squad. He has since returned to Liverpool and undergone surgery to repair a damaged tendon in his knee.
The club released an official statement on Gomez's injury on Thursday:
Liverpool Football Club can confirm Joe Gomez has today undergone successful surgery to repair a tendon in his left knee. …
Another setback for Liverpool as defender sustains "serious injury" during England training camp
Liverpool defender Joe Gomez is the latest Red to suffer an injury this season with the young centre-back reportedly having sustained a "serious" setback at England training camp.
Jürgen Klopp and his backroom team will await the results of further tests over the coming days to determine the extent of Gomez's injury.
The story broke on Wednesday afternoon with the only detail shared by The Athletic being that Gomez had suffered a "knee injury".
It seems certain that Gomez is …