Liverpool

Klopp gives update on Virgil van Dijk injury

Jürgen Klopp insists there should "not be a problem" with Virgil van Dijk's head injury he suffered during Liverpool's 2-2 draw with Red Bull Salzburg. Van Dijk went off early in the second half after receiving a head injury. He was replaced by young defender Nathaniel Phillips. Liverpool's number 4 was visibly bleeding from the...

“You’ve got to train the way you play” – Joe Gomez on the intensity of Austrian training camp

Liverpool defender Joe Gomez was discussing the intensity of The Reds' Austrian training camp and how preparations are going for the upcoming Premier League season. Gomez is part of the first-team squad which has been in Austria for the last couple of weeks. Jürgen Klopp brought his men to what he considers to be the...

Why Gini Wijnaldum is a Liverpool legend

Gini Wijnaldum doesn’t get the respect he deserves. He’s one of Jurgen Klopp’s most trusted players, he’s played a key part in Liverpool transitioning from top four hopefuls to Premier League winners and he’s the ultimate clutch player for the Reds.  Against Boro on the final day of the 2016/17 campaign, Wijnaldum bagged the opener...

Klopp “very, very happy” after Liverpool’s first pre-season friendly against VfB Stuttgart

Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp was happy with his side's 3-0 win over VfB Stuttgart in Austria on Saturday as The Reds continued their preparations for the new season. Goals from Roberto Firmino, Naby Keïta and Rhian Brewster were enough to ensure a confidence-boosting win for Klopp's men against the German outfit. VfB Stuttgart had just...

Why Thiago Signing Could Make Perfect Liverpool Logistical Sense

The 2020/2021 fixtures were released last Thursday, the 20th of August. Champions Liverpool begin their title defence at home to newly-promoted Leeds United, before travelling to Chelsea and hosting Arsenal at Anfield in game number three. What is most noticeable, however, is how compressed the campaign -- which had to be readjusted due to the ongoing...

What makes Sadio Mane so special?

Sadio Mane is often overlooked. It’s not purposefully done and there’s nothing malicious in it, it’s just one of the downsides of playing in the best team in the world. Mohamed Salah’s ridiculous goal return sees him take centre stage more often than not. Virgil van Dijk is Virgil van Dijk. Alisson makes a...

Wijnaldum remembers tough start in his first season at the club when discussing early 2020/21 fixtures

Liverpool's Gini Wijnaldum sees similarities between The Reds' tough start to the 2020/21 Premier League season and the beginning of the 2016/17 campaign. Wijnaldum just arrived at Liverpool in the summer of 2016 as one of Jürgen Klopp's first signings for the club. Liverpool were still completing the work on the new Main Stand at...

Kabak vs White – Who should Liverpool sign?

Dejan Lovren’s departure left a void in the Liverpool squad. He may have only been the fourth-choice centre-back for the Reds but given Joel Matip and Joe Gomez are prone to the odd injury, it’s an important role at Anfield. Fabinho can, and has, played there but losing him as the deepest midfielder of...

Liverpool’s Premier League fixture list for the upcoming season

The Premier League fixtures for the 2020/21 campaign were released this morning ahead of the season's start which will be on September 12th. That first weekend, Liverpool welcome newly-promoted Leeds United to Anfield to get their title defence underway. The season starts a month later than normal due to the unplanned break during the 2019/20 season...

Klopp sings praises of young defender after new contract deal

Liverpool boss Jürgen Klopp is delighted that young defender Neco Williams has signed a new contract with The Reds, saying the Academy graduate "trained like a machine". Klopp was speaking to Liverpoolfc.com from the first-team's training camp in Salzburg this week. When asked for his thoughts on the new deal for Williams, Klopp said: “Great news....