Liverpool

Klopp admits Liverpool have “nobody else to blame” but themselves after Anfield draw

Liverpool boss Jürgen Klopp insists The Reds have "nobody else to blame" but themselves after failing to finish Newcastle off on Saturday. Mohamed Salah's early strike put Liverpool on the front foot. However, some dismal finishing and poor game management meant Klopp and co had to settle for a draw after Joe Willock's injury-time equaliser...

“We have to deserve it” – Liverpool midfielder laments dropped points against Newcastle

Liverpool midfielder Thiago Alcântara believes his team failed in "the essence of sport" when they did not seal the win against Newcastle. Thiago, of course, was discussing The Reds' many missed chances in front of goal after going 1-0 ahead as early as the third minute. Mohamed Salah scored a beautiful strike to put Jürgen...

Assessing Thiago’s debut season with Liverpool

There’s no guide out there on how to use stats in football. Maybe there should be. After all, a stat without context is just a number. Mainstream media has been forced into embracing this part of the sport over recent seasons. They initially resisted, but it quickly became a case of adapt or perish.  As...

Jurgen Klopp and His Naby Keita Conundrum

Naby Keita joined Liverpool with much fanfare in the summer of 2018. The Reds pursued the Guinean for the entirety of the summer of 2017, but with his club Red Bull Leipzig, reluctant to sell, a compromise was reached that the English club would pay a £10M premium and sign the midfielder the following summer. Given...

Liverpool FC Weekend News Roundup

It was another eventful weekend for Liverpool with a disappointing Premier League result plus news on a transfer deal apparently almost done. Reds drop vital points against Newcastle Liverpool failed to capitalise on several gilt-edged goal opportunities against Newcastle on Saturday to take all three points. Mohamed Salah put The Reds in front with an astounding...

Virgil & The Reds’ System

Virgil, Joe Gomez & Joel Matip represent a core defensive unit of players that have for the most part been unavailable this season. The ramifications of not signing a Dejan Lovren replacement, in the form of Wesley Fofana or an earlier acquisition of Kabak to add required depth now looks foolish. The system, the...

Will this be Liverpool’s starting lineup to face Newcastle on Saturday?

Liverpool play Newcastle at Anfield in Saturday's early Premier League game. We've had a look at Jürgen Klopp's likely starting lineup. The Reds are two points off Chelsea and the top four and, with six games to play, time is quickly running out. Newcastle arrive at Anfield on the back of two consecutive wins and it...

A Failed Venture

The Super League, a revolutionary idea that was shunned by the masses, ill prepared for public consumption by the instigators and put back into its box for normality to resume within the elite football corridors throughout Europe. UEFA are no shining light with their failures, short comings and inability to implement Financial Fair Play did...

Two more Liverpool fixtures moved for TV schedules in the coming weeks

Liverpool have had two of their upcoming Premier League games rearranged for TV scheduling reasons as The Reds battle for a top-four finish. Jürgen Klopp's men have six matches left in which to force their way into the Champions League qualification places for next season. There will be high demand among fans to view every...

Liverpool vs Newcastle United Preview – Magpies arrive at Anfield in flying form

THE DETAILS Venue – Anfield, Liverpool Referee – Andre Marriner Date & Time – Saturday, April 24th @ 12:30 Current Odds – Liverpool 2/7, Draw 19/4, Newcastle 8/1 ________________________________________________________ What a shitshow we've witnessed in the football world in the last few days. Our club, disappointingly, was at the centre of all that is wrong with the game at the...