Pep Guardiola believes Klopp's Liverpool "have something special"
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola believes this Liverpool team has made its own luck in the Premier League title race this season.
Jurgen Klopp's Reds were gifted all three points at home to Spurs last Sunday when Hugo Lloris spilled a last-minute Mohamed Salah header onto the boot of Toby Alderweireld. The Belgian defender couldn't react in time to the loose ball and could only watch on in horror as it rolled over the line.
Anfield erupted as Liverpool went …
Predicting Liverpool's starting lineup for Southampton this Friday night
Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool will look to make it four league wins in a row when they face Southampton at St Mary's on Friday night. We've had a go at predicting The Reds' starting eleven for the game.
The big news in the aftermath of the 2-1 win 0ver Spurs was that Virgil van Dijk has been declared fit to play against his former club.
The Dutch international centre-back picked up a knock when defending that situation against Moussa Sissoko and Heung-Min …
Liverpool still are in the hunt as 3 points are secured against Spurs
It was a rather windy day at Anfield, but no wind could have competed against 50000 people exhaling a sigh of relief right at the end as Liverpool secured three points in rather fortuitous circumstances. As they say, it doesn't matter how they come, till they come.
The key observations from the game are as follows.
That midfield is no longer surprising
A big game against a top 6 opposition means fans usually crave for a dominant midfield (both in …
Spurs spurred it! Liverpool fortunate winners at Anfield.
Were you worried? Ye of little faith.
Jurgen Klopp left his summer midfield acquisitions on the bench, leading to plenty of pre-match consternation. James Milner started in midfield along with Jordan Henderson and Gini Wijnaldum, leaving all of us to wonder what on earth was wrong with Naby Keita, Fabinho and Shaqiri.
Going off of the assumption that Jurgen Klopp isn’t trying to throw the league away like we did the domestic cups, one would have to guess that the …
Virgil van Dijk is delighted that Liverpool are challenging for two major trophies
Liverpool's Dutch international defender Virgil van Dijk has said he joined The Reds to challenge for trophies and is delighted that is exactly what they are doing this season.
Van Dijk, along with Alisson, is credited with having the biggest impact upon this Liverpool squad thanks to the fantastic defensive record the team holds in the Premier League this season.
With just 18 goals conceded in 31 league games, The Reds' defence has changed from what used to be a …
Glen Johnson has called on Liverpool to take that final step and bring PL title to Anfield
Liverpool's former right-back Glen Johnson has urged Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool side to "dig in" and take that final step which Johnson and his teammates couldn't manage in 2013/14.
Now retired, Johnson was back on Merseyside last weekend for Liverpool's legends game against AC Milan at Anfield.
Johnson spoke after the legends game about how he felt Brendan Rodgers' 2013/14 squad were unlucky in failing to secure the league title and his hopes that Klopp's side doesn't suffer the same fate.
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Liverpool v Spurs Preview - Can Reds hit the ground running after international break?
The Details
Venue - Anfield, Liverpool
Referee - Martin Atkinson
Date & Time - Sunday, March 31st @ 16:30
Current Odds - Liverpool 11/20, Draw 3/1, Spurs 5/1
Form
Liverpool Form
The Reds finally seemed to be turning slightly under-par performances back into wins, something they were fantastic at in the first two months of the season.
Jurgen Klopp's men have won four of their last five games in all competitions. Those games included a fantastic 3-1 win over Bayern Munich …
Predicting Liverpool's starting lineup for the Spurs game this weekend
As the final international break of the season draws to a close, we take a look at what may well be Liverpool's starting eleven when they face Spurs at Anfield this Sunday.
According to the last update we heard from Jurgen Klopp, Liverpool slight injury concerns regarding Xherdan Shaqiri (Osteitis pubis) and Naby Keita. However, both players are expected to be back fit and available for this Sunday.
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Joe Gomez are also continuing their recovery and we …
Luis Garcia was singing the praises of Liverpool's Sadio Mané due to recent form
Luis Garcia enjoyed his time in the Liverpool number 10 jersey but this week he was lauding the talents of The Reds' current number 10, Sadio Mané.
Garcia was back on Merseyside for the Liverpool legends game last weekend as they beat AC Milan legends 3-2 at Anfield.
The former Barcelona and Atletico Madrid trickster took some time out to speak with to Liverpoolfc.com about Sadio Mané's current form, a run which has seen him score 11 goals in his …
Seven Games From Glory For Liverpool
International breaks are annoying, aren’t they?
Fresh off the back of three pulsating Liverpool victories in a week, approaching the back end of the season, ready for the final run-in, and now we get two full weeks of no Liverpool action, and having to watch international teams play largely pointless fixtures against the backdrop of hoping nobody from LFC gets injured.
But this article isn’t going to be a gripe at the lack of Liverpool action over the next couple …