Liverpool

Are Liverpool just unlucky?

Remember during the first couple of seasons under Jurgen Klopp, when Liverpool would perform well, but an individual mistake would cost them? I’m talking about Alberto Moreno against Sevilla in the Europa League final, Simon Mignolet in the Carabao Cup final, Dejan Lovren on multiple occasions, and Loris Karius in the Champions League final. This...

Liverpool & Their Horses For Courses Centre Halves

It looks as if Liverpool, barring a late plot twist, will stick with what they have in the centre half department of the team. After injuries to Virgil van Dijk and Joe Gomez -- both of which are serious enough to keep the duo out for most of the, if not all of, the season...

“You don’t have to worry about us” – Klopp reassures Reds fans that LFC will fight their way out of slump

Liverpool boss Jürgen Klopp insists his squad could not be more close-knit as they look to play their way out of their current slump in form. The Reds went out of the FA Cup on Sunday evening, losing 3-2 to Manchester United at Old Trafford in the fourth round. Mohamed Salah scored both goals for...

Tactical Breakdown: Liverpool 0-1 Burnley

As this bizarre season crosses its midpoint, Jürgen Klopp's Liverpool appears in trouble. The side is yet to score in the league this month and have surrendered first spot in the league to Manchester United, who are almost certainly set to be usurped by Manchester City. As readers of this series will no doubt...

Manchester United 3-2 Liverpool: Observations as Fernandes downs improved Reds

Defeat at Old Trafford, but at last reason to be optimistic. Going forward, Liverpool started to tick again. Having been benched in midweek, Mohamed Salah and Roberto Firmino responded commendably. Salah was the finisher and Firmino the architect as the Reds scored twice at Old Trafford for the first time since 2014. This time, they were...

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

Liverpool travel to face Manchester United in the FA Cup on Sunday. We've had a look at Jürgen Klopp's likely starting lineup. This game is likely to see a much-changed first eleven for both sides as they try to juggle their domestic duties without risking injury to any vital first-team players. Liverpool are still without Joe...

Manchester United vs Liverpool FA Cup Preview – Rivals meet again in FA Cup clash with an edge

THE DETAILS Venue - Old Trafford, Manchester Referee - Craig Pawson Date & Time - Sunday, January 24th @ 17:00 Current Odds - Manchester United 8/5, Draw 12/5, Liverpool 13/8 _________________________________________________________________ Liverpool and United meet again this Sunday. This time it's the FA Cup and Liverpool will make the short journey to Old Trafford. Both managers have some big decisions to...

Will this be Liverpool’s starting lineup to play Burnley tonight at Anfield?

Liverpool and Burnley meet tonight in a Premier League clash at Anfield. We've had a look at the starting eleven Jürgen Klopp might opt for. The Reds have now gone four league games without a win and they have failed to find the net in their last three matches. Klopp is still without Virgil van Dijk,...

Tactical Breakdown: Liverpool 0-0 Manchester United

When Manchester United travel to Anfield, it's usually a big affair. It was even bigger an occasion than usual because on Sunday they travelled not just to Anfield, but to Anfield, the home of the Premier League Champions, for the first time in thirty years. Their players were spared the taunts that would likely...

Colossal Fabinho standing tall while other Liverpool stars fade

When Marcus Rashford burst clear in Sunday's 0-0 draw with Man United, every Liverpool supporter on the planet must have feared the worst. The England striker is renowned for his blistering pace, and as he sprinted through on goal, the Reds' long unbeaten home run felt like it could go up in smoke, against the...