Liverpool

Timeless Melody

Liverpool and the music scene are inextricably linked. Music and football too are the closest of bedfellows. Liverpool F.C. is synonymous with song and musical theatre through the medium of Gerry Marsden's anthem; the famous rolling strains of the song from Carousel and those iconic words of love and support, You'll Never Walk Alone. It is far...

Manchester City 4-0 Liverpool: Observations from a night to forget

For Liverpool, Thursday's trip to the Etihad peaked before it had even begun. The side who had come out on top last season in the most agonising circumstances were reduced to rolling out the red carpet for the most dominant champions in Premier League history as they took to the field. The final score was...

The story of Liverpool’s pursuit of Thiago Alcântara seems to be gathering momentum

After suffering a disappointing 4-0 defeat at Manchester City on Thursday night, Liverpool fans woke to better news today regarding the potential signing of Thiago Alcântara. According to the Spanish news outlet, SPORT, the Bayern Munich midfielder could be joining Jürgen Klopp's Reds for a fee in the region of £32 million. The article states that...

Liverpool’s Relegated Player Transfer Roulette

Liverpool have already felt the brunt of the financial pinch caused by the ongoing pandemic. Long linked with Timo Werner, the Reds -- who were either unwilling or unable to match the financial package on offer in West London -- were beaten to the signing of the German international by Chelsea. The prevailing sense, as suggested...

Time for Liverpool to kick on

The very best teams don’t sit on their laurels. The very best teams don’t let winning slow them down. This Liverpool team have already demonstrated that to an extent. They took the valour of winning last year’s Champions League trophy and used that to push them on to an unprecedented Premier League performance, securing the...

Liverpool’s likely lineup to play Manchester City tonight

Newly-crowned Premier League champions Liverpool travel to face last season's title winners Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium tonight. We've had a look at the lineup Jürgen Klopp is likely to go with. The Reds will likely go strong as Klopp and co look to beat Manchester City's 100 points record total from the 2017/18...

Reflecting on August’s error of judgement

"Part of me can't help but think that the side that beat us to win the league by a point have strengthened while we've stood still." That's what I tweeted on 7 August 2019. Manchester City had just broken the bank for a big-name full-back again, this time Juventus' Joao Cancelo. Earlier in the summer,...

Cavani Liverpool’s Werner Alternative?

The ongoing global pandemic has already had a big impact on football finances. With games returning behind closed doors, clubs have been deprived of matchday revenues, in terms of hospitality, ticket sales, and other streams of income, such as club shop sales. Additionally, and more impactfully, television rebates — even given the fact they have...

Liverpool’s Title Charge: Three Games the Reds Should Be Defensively Wary Of

This season, Liverpool end a thirty-year wait for a league title. With the remainder of the season a formality, the only jeopardy left for this campaign is the odd game where Jurgen Klopp’s Reds could slip up on the victory procession. With the best defence in the league so far, the three games below...

Liverpool forward expects Reds to continue the fight for points record despite having title wrapped up

Liverpool's Sadio Mané says The Reds will push on to break whatever records they can this season despite securing Premier League title success last week. Jürgen Klopp's side won the title last Thursday night after Manchester City failed to win at Chelsea. Huge celebrations followed for Klopp, the squad and the backroom staff, as they...