Premier League

Joe Gomez feels Liverpool squad has a greater connection now after isolation of recent months

Liverpool defender Joe Gomez believes there is a stronger connection among the first-team squad after their return to Melwood last week. Players had been training and maintaining fitness levels in isolation with their families since March. However, Gomez feels that unavoidable separation has led to better relations among the tight-knit unit since they met back...

Liverpool’s No D*ckhead Policy Paying Dividends

Liverpool took their first tentative steps towards restarting their campaign when small groups of players took part in non-contact training at Melwood yesterday, Wednesday. What was noticeable among the players was that the usually impeccably coiffured hair of some of the squad's members -- the Brazilian duo of Alisson and Firmino, particularly -- had grown...

Liverpool captain knows what The Reds have achieved so far this season is “incredible”

Jordan Henderson says that having time to look back over the 2019/20 season during lockdown allowed him to realise how "incredible" Liverpool's Premier League performance has been. It's still quite hard to believe that when football was stopped in the UK due to the coronavirus pandemic, Liverpool had played 29 league games, winning 27 and...

“Perfect, absolutely perfect” – Klopp delights in Reds’ return to Melwood

Jürgen Klopp was in a hugely upbeat mood yesterday as his Liverpool first-team squad returned to training at Melwood while adhering to Covid-19 government guidelines. The Reds' backroom staff had quite the task on their hands, as does every other Premier League club this week. Training had to be organised within smaller groups while following...

Klopp insists he wants his team to “play the best football possible” in quest to secure title

Liverpool boss Jürgen Klopp says The Reds will try to secure the club's 19th league title success in the best manner possible - by playing great football. The first-team returned to small-group training today at Melwood as England prepares for a gradual return to football action. It's hoped the Premier League will restart in June, with...

James Milner: Liverpool’s Greatest Free Transfer?

I have a confession to make. I used to think James Milner was horribly average. There was a time before his Liverpool and Man City days that I felt he represented everything wrong with English players, in particular an apparent lack of guile. The sight of Milner consistently featuring for England seemed to sum up the...

The Importance of Wijnaldum Extending Liverpool Stay

For the time being, footballing soap operas have taken a back step, as the world attempts to tackle the pandemic affecting the planet. At Liverpool, talk of a potential move for Timo Werner remains a talking point, however, as does the future of Gini Wijnaldum - a player who has achieved so much since joining...

The EPL Gets the Green Light to Return Next Month and Liverpool Will be Crowned Champions in July

The EPL has been put on hold since March 13 because of the health crisis that the whole world is dealing with. Since then, the League has been vocal about resuming the matches sometime in June and good news for the League and its fans, the EPL is already given the green light to...

Preparing for the potential resumption of the Premier League?

There is no doubt that the current Coronavirus pandemic has hit both UK and global sport hard. One sport greatly affected has been soccer, and fans of the Premier League will undoubtedly have missed the weekly action. Of course, many have found other things to do with their spare time for now, from choosing...

The difficult third season: can Liverpool replicate their brilliance?

Regardless of how this season ends up being decided, this is a special, history-making Liverpool side we are witnessing. The Reds have become the most respected club team on the planet over the past 12 months, not only holding their own against a wonderful Man City outfit, but also clinching Champions League glory and lying...