Liverpool

Tactical Breakdown: Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-1 Liverpool

Liverpool won 1-0 at the Mollineux as they strung together back to back victories and clean sheets for the first time since beating Wolves and Ajax, last December. Jürgen Klopp named an unchanged team, following his side's victory against RB Leipzig. Most significantly, this meant Fabinho played as the no.6 and Jota as the no.9. Liverpool's...

Liverpool’s route to another potential Istanbul final unveiled in Champions League draw

Liverpool will face Spanish giants Real Madrid in the quarter-finals of the Champions League as revealed in today's draw in Switzerland. Jürgen Klopp's men travel to Madrid for the first leg on April 6th or 7th before welcoming Zinedine Zidane and co to Anfield for the return fixture a week later. The last time the sides...

Why Ozan Kabak Looks Likely To Earn Full Time Liverpool Move

At 20 years old, footballers are going to have peaks and valleys in their form. Nowhere is this truer than in the case of defenders. Since joining Liverpool on loan from Schalke 04 on the January transfer deadline day, Ozan Kabak has had his ups and downs in red. High profile errors against Leicester on debut...

“That’s the only way I know to get back on track” – Klopp believes ugly wins are necessary to revive Liverpool’s season

Liverpool will have to fight for more "ugly" wins between now and the end of the season according to Jürgen Klopp. The boss was referring to how his men battled hard to take all three points from their game at Molineux on Monday night. Diogo Jota's strike just before half-time was all that separated the...

“Let’s keep doing our job” – Reds forward insists focusing on their own games is only way forward for Liverpool

Liverpool's Diogo Jota believes The Reds can still finish in the top four in the Premier League this season. Jota scored the only goal of the game to give Jürgen Klopp's men an important victory at Wolves on Monday night. That win leaves Liverpool five points behind Chelsea who are fourth in the table. Speaking to...

Klopp praises his Reds for being “ready for fighting” for the win at Wolves

Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp was delighted with the fighting spirit his team showed as they held on to win 1-0 at Wolves on Monday night. Former Wolves player Diogo Jota scored the only goal of the game to give Liverpool a much-needed three points. The win moves Klopp's men back within five points of Chelsea...

The truth about Thiago and his pressing

The arrival of Thiago was supposed to give Liverpool a Plan B. The fear was that the opposition would soon find a way to limit the influence of the full-backs and that the Reds might get found out. However, injuries and Covid robbed Jurgen Klopp of his No.6 for the best part of half...

Will this be Liverpool’s starting lineup to face Wolves tonight in the Premier League?

Liverpool face Wolves tonight at Molineux in the Premier League as The Reds look to hold onto their slim hopes of a top-four finish this season. Jürgen Klopp's men are 8th in the league and 8 points behind Chelsea who are fourth. Liverpool have tonight's game in hand over The Blues so a win would...

The Thiago & Fabinho Partnership: The Midfield of Liverpool’s Future

Finally, for the first time since October, Fabinho played as a defensive midfielder in Liverpool's 2-0 Champions League last 16 win over Red Bull Leipzig. The Brazilian, who, due to the Reds' huge injury toll, had operated in the centre half role for the majority of the season. The 27-year-old mostly excelled in the heart...

Tactical Breakdown: Liverpool 2-0 RB Leipzig

Liverpool won 2-0 in their "home" leg in Budapest against RB Leipzig to progress to the quarter finals of the Champions League. The victory in both result and performance was similar to the first leg, with the Reds creating a number of big chances, but Leipzig not managing to convert any of theirs either. Fabinho...