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Reds defender delights in “ugly” win at Old Trafford

Liverpool's Nat Phillips recovered from a shaky start to play a huge part in The Reds' 4-2 win at Old Trafford on Thursday night. Phillips was unable to prevent Bruno Fernandes speculative attempt from going in after just 10 minutes. However, the centre-back reacted brilliantly to that nervy start to set up Diogo Jota's equaliser....

Will this be Liverpool’s starting lineup to play Manchester United tonight?

Liverpool travel to play Manchester United tonight in the Premier League with Jürgen Klopp's hopes of a top-four finish fading by the minute. With United gifting all three points to Leicester City on Tuesday, it all but ended The Reds' chances of Champions League qualification this season. However, until it's mathematically impossible, Liverpool must battle...

Virgil van Dijk confirms he will not play in this summer’s Euros with the Netherlands

Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk has confirmed that he will not play in this summer's Euros, instead, focusing on a proper pre-season for The Reds. Van Dijk, who will be 30 in July, believes he has the best chance of a full recovery from his knee injury if he is not rushed back into action in...

Thiago on how it felt to break his Liverpool duck

Liverpool midfielder Thiago Alcântara vowed that The Reds will keep fighting for a top-four finish after his goal sealed their latest win. The Spain international popped up with a well-taken late goal to secure all three points, giving Liverpool a 2-0 victory against Southampton on Saturday night. Sadio Mané had opened the scoring in the...

Klopp admits Reds “really needed that” as top-four hopes are kept alive

Liverpool boss Jürgen Klopp says his side "really needed that" after their 2-0 win over Southampton on Saturday night. The Reds kept their slim hopes of a top-four finish alive thanks to goals from Sadio Mané and Thiago Alcântara and a man of the match performance from goalkeeper Alisson Becker. The win moves Liverpool within six...

Will this be Liverpool’s starting eleven to play Southampton on Saturday?

Liverpool meet Southampton at Anfield in the Premier League on Saturday night. We've had a look at the likely starting lineup for The Reds. Jürgen Klopp will again have plenty of decisions to make. Not only with regards to the starting eleven but also about the formation Liverpool will use. I'm guessing Klopp will opt for...

Reds reported to have joined the race for Borussia Dortmund star

Liverpool are reported to have joined the race for the signature of Borussia Dortmund's exciting forward Jadon Sancho. The 21-year-old England international winger is viewed as a potential improvement on the out-of-form Sadio Mané - or Mohamed Salah if the Egyptian King decided to up sticks and leave. If Sancho is not signed to replace...

Two Liverpool defenders step up rehabilitation from long-term injuries

Liverpool defenders Virgil van Dijk and Joe Gomez continued their rehabilitation from long-term injuries at the AXA Training Centre this week. The official club site posted some pictures that should be hugely encouraging to Reds fans as we look forward to next season. Van Dijk and Gomez can be seen doing some light running and...

“Nobody should force that and nobody will” – Klopp gives his take on Virgil van Dijk’s potential availability for the Euros this summer

Liverpool boss Jürgen Klopp insists that Virgil van Dijk's return from serious injury should not be rushed in any way this summer. Van Dijk has been out injured since Jordan Pickford's horror challenge on the defender in the Merseyside derby back in October. The Dutch international defender is now back doing some light jogging and...

Will this be Liverpool’s starting lineup to face Manchester United on Sunday?

Jürgen Klopp's Liverpool team travel to Salford this weekend to play Manchester United in the Premier League. The Reds are four points off Chelsea and the top four with five games remaining. Chances of Champions League qualification are quickly disappearing as Liverpool have drawn their last two games - at Leeds and home to Newcastle. Without...