Premier League

Liverpool’s Great Weakness Has Become their Strength

It’s an interesting thing, the human brain. Driven by logic and reason, capable of assessing situations and providing a thoughtful and rational response. Yet subject it to serious trauma, and suddenly that rationality gets chipped away, slowly but surely, until the horrors of what once was, murk what actually is. Case in point. Sheffield United...

Jurgen Klopp had to make some changes to break Sheffield United down

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp discussed the tactical tweaks he and his backroom team implemented during the second half of Liverpool's win at Bramall Lane. A fortunate Gini Wijnaldum strike won the three points for The Reds after Sheffield United goalkeeper Dean Henderson let the ball slip through his hands and over the line. Up until then,...

Why Liverpool should sign Dele Alli

In all honesty, Dele Alli should already be a Liverpool player and had Steven Gerrard been a little more punctual then he would be. Before Alli had even held talks with Tottenham, the Reds made their move to land him. Brendan Rodgers had talks with MK Dons boss Karl Robinson and a package was being...

Predicting Liverpool’s lineup for the Sheffield United game on Saturday

Jurgen Klopp's Mighty Reds return to Premier League action in the early game on Saturday at Sheffield United. Let's have a look at the likely starting lineup. Alisson Becker and Nathaniel Clyne are the only players out through injury at the moment. Other players who could potentially be out are Divock Origi, Sadio Mané and...

The Time is Now for Naby Keita to Make the No.8 Shirt His Own

It can be quite a daunting process trying to live up to the hype that surrounds your demeanour and reputation once you become a part of the Liverpool family. And, for Naby Keita, the £52 million player has found this particularly challenging. Despite a false start to early proceedings with his new club the...

Robertson’s late heroics showcase his mental fortitude

Approximately 6:15pm on Sunday, September 22nd: Liverpool supporters are going through hell. Leading 2-1 at Stamford Bridge despite a shoddy, tired-looking second-half performance, they are on the rack away to Chelsea. Mason Mount has already missed a glorious opportunity to ensure the Blues become the first team to take points off the Reds this season and...

Sheffield United v Liverpool Preview – Bramall Lane outfit won’t give up three points too easily

THE DETAILS Venue – Bramall Lane, Sheffield Referee – Anthony Taylor Date & Time – Saturday, September 28th @ 12:30 Current Odds – Sheffield United 13/2, Draw 4/1, Liverpool 9/25 Liverpool travel to Sheffield for the early game in the Premier League this Saturday. The Reds will be trying for a seventh straight league win to start the season and a...

Set-Pieces and Dark Arts: Chelsea 1-2 Liverpool

Liverpool managed to extend their 100% record with a win over Chelsea on Sunday, and while the result deserves praise, the Reds were quite poor with and without the ball. It seemed obvious amidst the second half that Liverpool were shattered, both mentally and physically. Loose passes and leggy ground covering showed that the...

Trent Alexander-Arnold says Reds are capable of continuing winning run

Liverpool's local lad, Trent Alexander-Arnold, believes The Reds have a squad very capable of continuing their Premier League winning run. Our number 66 was speaking to Liverpoolfc.com when he was asked if he felt the team could maintain its early five-point advantage at the top of the Premier League table. "Why not? We are capable of...

Sadio Mané suffered a dead leg and injured knee against Chelsea

Liverpool's Sadio Mané suffered a dead leg in the second half of The Reds' 2-1 win at Chelsea on Sunday. Mané was replaced by James Milner in the 71st minute at Stamford Bridge after Liverpool's number 10 had received a "knock on the bone" according to Jurgen Klopp. When asked about Mané's injury after the game,...