Liverpool

Monterrey 1-2 Liverpool: Who Was Man of the Match?

Liverpool progress to the final of the Club World Cup after a far from convincing 2-1 win over Monterrey. The Reds left it late once again, but Roberto Firmino’s injury-time goal was enough to clinch the victory following Naby Keita’s opener and Funes Mori’s leveller. The team selected to start the game was unorthodox,...

Origi expects “a lot of positive aggressiveness” in Monterrey clash

Divock Origi believes that this evening's Club World Cup semi-final between Monterrey and Liverpool is a big game for both teams and will not be taken lightly in either camp. Speaking to Liverpoolfc.com, Origi commented on the importance of trying to win what would be Liverpool's first Club World Cup trophy. “I think it’s a very...

Monterrey Vs Liverpool Preview – Reds out to make history in Qatar

The details Venue – Khalifa International Stadium, Doha, Qatar Referee - Roberto Tobar (Chile) Date & Time – Wednesday, December 18th @ 17:30 UK time Current Odds – Monterrey 11/1, Draw 13/2, Liverpool 2/11 _____________________________________________________________ Liverpool and Jurgen Klopp have some work to do over the next few days in Qatar. Could this Reds squad - so accustomed to breaking one club...

Klopp provides injury update on Liverpool pair ahead of CWC semi-final

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp gave an update on the fitness of Dutch pair Virgil van Dijk and Gini Wijnaldum ahead of The Reds' Club World Cup semi-final clash with Mexican club Monterrey. In general terms, the news was mainly positive about both Van Dijk and Wijnaldum. However, with regards to the Club World Cup in...

Shaqiri wants Reds to savour ‘amazing’ Club World Cup experience

Liverpool's Xherdan Shaqiri says The Reds must treasure the experience of playing in the Club World Cup this week in Qatar. The Swiss dynamo is the only member of the squad to have previously appeared in the CWC during his time at FC Bayern - they won it in 2013. Speaking to Liverpoolfc.com ahead of Liverpool's...

How Much Can Klopp’s Liverpool Win?

For a lot of Liverpool fans, it feels like waiting for the other shoe to drop. 16 wins out of 17 in the Premier League and topping their Champions’ League group, the Reds have suffered just one defeat across those two competitions, and ahead of the Club World Cup in Qatar, leave the Premier League...

Aston Villa Vs Liverpool Preview – End of the road for Klopp’s young guns?

The Details Venue - Villa Park, Birmingham Referee - Lee Mason Date & Time - Tuesday, December 17th @ 19:45 Current Odds - Aston Villa 1/5, Draw 6/1, Liverpool 11/1 _________________________________________________________________ Even though Tuesday night's Carabao Cup quarter-final is technically a fixture for the senior squad, Liverpool will field a youth team due to the clash with the first-team's commitments...

Will this be Liverpool’s lineup against Watford?

Liverpool play Watford at Anfield in the Premier League's early game this Saturday. We've had a look at what Jurgen Klopp's starting lineup might be for this game. After finishing first in their Champions League group during the week, The Reds will want to make it 8 consecutive league wins thus maintaining an 8-point lead...

Why Leicester aren’t title rivals to Liverpool just yet

Very few people envisaged Liverpool heading into the festive period with a 14 point advantage over Manchester City, yet here we are. Even fewer people would’ve expected Brendan Rodgers’ Leicester City to be the team’s nearest rivals at the summit of the Premier League table. But this is the situation we currently find ourselves...

The quiet man – Liverpool’s acquisition of Takumi Minamino

In the 56th-minute of Liverpool's 4-3 win over Red Bull Salzburg at Anfield, Hee-Chan Hwang exploited the space on the left. Hwang wrapped his foot around the ball and put in a cross which would find its way to Takumi Minamino. The 24-year-old had been calling for it, arms raised, as he raced towards...