Новости за 21.11.2022

Liverpool could be handed a huge advantage in the race for Jude Bellingham’s signature with Borussia Dortmund CEO Hans-Joachim Watzke thought unlikely to want to sell the Englishman to state-backed clubs. Jan Aage Fjortoft shared his thought on the matter with a tweet, noting the link to ‘his mate’ Jurgen Klopp at Liverpool, though warning […]

When thinking about the kind of transfer business Liverpool will be looking to explore in the upcoming window, it’s hard to imagine the club seriously pursuing a new forward. Given the recruitment team at Anfield prides itself on forward planning, however, it wouldn’t surprise many to learn that Julian Ward and Co. have been keeping […]

One of the main areas that Liverpool needs to strengthen is its midfield. So should they buy a new midfielder in the upcoming transfer window? If so, which players should they look more closely at getting? Liverpool’s current form is well below par, so they will need to change something. One or two new midfielders […]

By Max Gallagher (@maxgallwrites) The following is a guest article by the aforementioned author and is not necessarily representative of opinions held by anyone at Empire of the Kop… And so another World Cup is here. And I can’t remember one that was attended by less heraldry, less anticipation, less clamour for tickets, sweepstakes at […]

Liverpool will have a quiet few weeks ahead with the World Cup taking centre stage and the club has shown how the likes of Joel Matip will be even quieter, as they have no international duty of any sort. Within a new Christmas advert that was shared on the club’s YouTube account, our No.32 starred […]

Jermaine Jenas hailed the performance of Jude Bellingham late in England’s encounter with Iran in their opening group stage game at the Qatar World Cup. The Englishman described his compatriot’s outing as ‘outrageous’ after scoring the opening goal and supporting the efforts of his teammates as they trounced their opponents 6-2. “He’s been outrageous today, […]

Liverpool have been long-linked with Jude Bellingham but news from Fabrizio Romano suggests that the club are looking at alternatives, something which may show that the possible negotiations are not going too well. Speaking with CaughtOffside, the Italian journalist said: “Graeme Souness has suggested that there might be too much competition for Bellingham, so Jurgen […]

Jude Bellingham enjoyed an opening World Cup game to remember after registering the first goal of the tournament for England and having a big hand in a couple of the Three Lions’ other goals. The Borussia Dortmund star produced a superb dribble after capitalising on a loose ball to provide the pre-assist for Harry Kane. […]

The abhorrent human rights issues within Qatar have been widely discussed already but it looked as though Virgil van Dijk was going to be protesting in the face of the nation and FIFA, during his time on the pitch as captain of Holland. The idea of wearing the inclusive OneLove captain’s armband was shared by seven […]

The search for a new manager following Giovanni van Bronckhorst’s sacking has led some Rangers fans to dangerous depths of thought. One supporter was spotted making a rather bizarre recommendation for who should be the next to take the helm at the Ibrox. ‘mart22’ suggested that Liverpool’s Bobby Firmino could be targeted as a player manager. […]

Micah Richards believes there are ‘no limits’ to where Jude Bellingham’s talent can take him. The pundit shared his thoughts on the highly-rated 19-year-old ahead of the Three Lions’ clash with Iran in the group stage, describing the midfielder as an ‘outstanding’ talent. “Honestly, he’s outstanding,” the former England international told BBC Sport. “Every time I […]

Jude Bellingham opened the scoring for England in the 2022 World Cup with a well-guided headed goal. The England star rose highest for Luke Shaw’s cross from the left flank, with his effort powering past the Iran No.1 into the top-right corner. The Liverpool-linked midfielder will have undoubtedly already upped his value with his latest […]

Jude Bellingham admitted his memories of England’s World Cup campaigns held mixed emotions for him. When questioned about his heroes, the Englishman was quick to name Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard right off the bat – an answer that will have surely appealed to Reds fans across the globe. “Gerrard was probably my biggest one,” the Borussia […]

The Qatar World Cup has left many a fan feeling a little flat for myriad reasons – not least of all the clear human rights concerns in the region – with some looking back to the first-half of the league season for comfort. A moment of retrospection led one supporter to discover a hilarious moment […]

Mo Salah has plenty of supporters across the city of Liverpool but it’s fair to say that not too many of them are Evertonians and this has been exemplified in a recent video online. One young Red has been recorded singing the chant of our Egyptian King to her grandad, who also happens to be […]

Jurgen Klopp is not just a football coach but a great manager of people and this has been once again exemplified during a session with Siya Kolisi. The video was shared on Adidas’ YouTube account and is a four-part series that has many great moments within them. READ MORE: Sadio Mane shares emotional post after heartbreaking World […]

Despite leaving Liverpool this summer, many of our supporters would have wished nothing but the best for Sadio Mane in the World Cup and to see him miss out is a huge blow. Following the news of his injury, the 30-year-old wrote on his Twitter account (translated): ‘I would like to thank you all for […]

Calvin Ramsay was delighted to have made his international debut for Scotland, it wasn’t just a proud moment for the player but his whole family as well. Taking to her Twitter account, the mother of our right-back wrote: ‘From following Scotland Home and away with Calvin to now watching Calvin playing for Scotland it’s been an […]

Liverpool fans may be clinging on to any news that either Trent Alexander-Arnold or Jordan Henderson are befriending Jude Bellingham during their time in Qatar and it appears as though we may have another example of a budding relationship. Writing a diary for England, Conor Gallagher commented on time spent between our right-back and his […]

Raymond Domenech has labelled Mo Salah as world-class and has claimed he’d like to see the Liverpool star sign for PSG. The Egyptian superstar has become recognised as one of the best players in the world in recent years since returning to the Premier League from AS Roma but he will not be featuring at […]

Liverpool have done ‘major work’ on transfer targets Konrad Laimer and Ruben Neves according to Graeme Bailey. It’s no secret that the Reds are looking to sign an elite midfielder either in January or at the end of the season. The journalist has revealed that despite completing the deadline day loan signing of Arthur Melo […]