Why Liverpool Should Avoid Cantwell Punt
Liverpool love a good punt on a player from a relegated side.
In three of the last four summer's, the Reds have salvaged some gems from the wreckage of sides destined for the Championship.
First, Georginio Wijnaldum and Andrew Robertson -- two players who arrived with relatively inexpensive price-tags and who have now established themselves as key players -- arrived from Newcastle and Hull respectively in the summers of 2016 and 2017.
Then in the summer of 2018, Xherdan Shaqiri …
Bayern Munich v Liverpool Preview - All to play for as Liverpool chase away goal in Munich
The Details
Venue - Allianz Arena, Munich
Referee - Daniele Orsato (ITA)
Date & Time - Wednesday, March 13th 2019 @ 20:00
Current Odds - FC Bayern 11/10, Draw 27/10, Liverpool 13/5
Form
FC Bayern Form
Bayern Munich have clawed their way back to the top of the Bundesliga at the expense of Borussia Dortmund. The 0-0 draw at Anfield was the only one of their last seven games in all competitions which they have failed to win.
A quick look at their …
Jurgen Klopp gives latest injury update ahead of FC Bayern clash
Liverpool's Jurgen Klopp says that Gini Wijnaldum are progressing well but The Reds' boss is still dependant on minute-by-minute reports on the availability of Dejan Lovren.
At such a late stage, this surely means that even if Lovren is passed fit for selection he will most likely not be starting against Robert Lewandowski and co.
Klopp was asked for the latest update by Liverpool's official site, Liverpoolfc.com.
The former Borussia Dortmund boss already has to cope with the absence of …
Liverpool v Bayern Munich - German giants come a-knockin' at Anfield's door
The Details
Venue - Anfield, Liverpool
Referee - Gianluca Rocchi (ITA)
Date & Time - Tuesday, February 19th 2019 @ 20:00
Current Odds - Liverpool 1/1, Draw 14/5, FC Bayern 23/10
Form
Liverpool Form
Liverpool stumbled to two draws in their last five games and at the turn of the year, they lost their first and only Premier League game of the season at Manchester City. However, The Reds bounced back last weekend with a convincing 3-0 win at home to Bournemouth before …
Bayern's Niko Kovac says it is 'annoying' that Thomas Muller won't face Liverpool
Bayern Munich boss Niko Kovac has admitted that he finds it 'annoying' Thomas Muller will miss both legs of their Champions League tie with Liverpool after UEFA rejected the Bundesliga club's appeal against the two-match ban.
Muller received a straight red card for his dangerously high challenge on an Ajax player as Bayern drew 3-3 in Holland in their final group game.
Speaking at a news conference, Kovac said:
"I have expected it actually. A red card means you will …
Rampaging Raumdeuters: Tactical Evolution of the Fullback
Thomas Muller is a peculiar footballer. The zany German is known for his aloof attitude, general mischievous behaviour, his pranks on Bayern teammates and his excellent Kermit the frog impression, once even feigning a phone call with his passport held to his ear to avoid speaking to the press. The man is a genius.
His attacking statistics are formidable, with 150 goals and 105 assists for club and country. Many a youth coach would advise a young player dreaming of …