Новости за 03.05.2023

As Liverpool fans we’ve become almost desensitised to Alisson Becker pulling out world-class stops to keep us ahead in games that look destined to turn on their head.The Brazilian’s latest stop even had opposition man Willian putting his hands on his head as he kept out a close-range effort with a remarkable reaction save to […]

Trent Alexander-Arnold’s move to a midfield role (when in possession) is clearly paying dividends as far as his ability to influence proceedings is concerned.The England international certainly enjoyed a monstrous first-half for Liverpool against Fulham, even by his own standards, with 12 ball recoveries and four ground duels won standing out amongst a plethora of […]

Having endured a frustrating, injury-hit season for the bulk of 2022/23, Curtis Jones is belatedly enjoying a renaissance in the Liverpool side over the final few weeks of the campaign.He kept his place in the starting XI for tonight’s clash against Fulham, the seventh successive game in which he’s featured from the first whistle (WhoScored), […]

In summarising the first half of Liverpool’s Premier League match against Fulham tonight, Paul Gorst conjured up a stunning piece of prose to commend one Reds player.Darwin Nunez came into the starting line-up for the first time since the 0-0 draw at Chelsea a month ago (WhoScored), and he appears to be justifying Jurgen Klopp’s […]

It’s fair to say that neither Harvey Elliott nor Fabio Carvalho were likely to be received well by Fulham’s travelling fans following their respective switches to the red half of Merseyside.The former was directly addressed by the support in question during Liverpool’s encounter with the Cottagers, with the Echo’s Theo Squires relaying both chants on […]

Mo Salah made it two penalties scored from his last two opportunities as Darwin Nunez’s pressing was rewarded with a spot-kick towards the latter stages of their first-half encounter with Fulham.The Egyptian wasted no time in opting to follow a similar tactic to his penalty taken against Tottenham at the weekend, going straight down the […]

Trent Alexander-Arnold lit up the first half of Liverpool’s Premier League clash against Fulham tonight with a turn which left Anfield oozing with delight.Continuing to excel in his more advanced midfield role, the Reds’ number 66 took a pass from Fabinho and found himself inside an invisible rectangle of four opposition players.Just as Joao Palhinha […]

Paul Gorst hailed one Liverpool player for a ‘crucial’ intervention in the early stages of tonight’s Premier League clash against Fulham at Anfield.The Reds had started brightly in the chase for a fifth successive win but it was the visitors who had the first real chance of the game inside the opening five minutes.Upon his […]

It seems that Borussia Dortmund won’t comment on reports of Jude Bellingham’s allegedly impending Real Madrid transfer amid their ongoing fight for the Bundesliga title.Fabrizio Romano relayed sporting director Sebastian Kehl’s comments on Twitter, with the decision-maker refusing to address the allegations in question. Borussia Dortmund director Kehl has not commented on Jude Bellingham & […]

Amid the seemingly endless condemnation of Jurgen Klopp ever since Liverpool’s 4-3 win over Tottenham on Sunday, one pundit has cut through the noise to deliver a fair and balanced assessment.Simon Jordan ranted on talkSPORT that the Reds manager should be banned from entering the stadium on matchdays or working on the training ground for […]

Liverpool have not been resting on their laurels amid Real Madrid’s reportedly successful pursuit of Jude Bellingham ahead of the summer window.Weighing in on the Reds’ search for midfield reinforcements, Jacque Talbot tweeted confirmation of the Reds having completed the legwork for the potential transfer of Brighton’s Alexis Mac Allister. Hear still no contact between […]

Liverpool were dealt a blow on Tuesday with the news that Thiago Alcantara will miss the rest of the season as he undergoes surgery on a long-standing hip injury which had kept him out of action for for two months earlier this year (The Athletic).It marks an anti-climactic end to a frustrating campaign for the […]

Liverpool could hit a unique milestone this season of five wins in a row in the Premier League – the first time they would have done so in what has been an otherwise depressing campaign by the Reds’ standards.They’ll have to overcome one of the sides that first exposed their frailties in 2022/23, with Marco […]

Michael Owen has named the midfielder that he wants Liverpool to sign as an alternative to Jude Bellingham, who now seems highly unlikely to be coming to Anfield.The Reds have been linked with the Borussia Dortmund star for a number of months (The Athletic), but reliable transfer reporter Fabrizio Romano today stated that Real Madrid […]

It’s only been a few short hours since Sam Allardyce was confirmed as the new Leeds United manager, but he’s already making some self-aggrandising statements.The 68-year-old has replaced Javi Gracia at Elland Road two weeks after Liverpool romped to a 6-1 win at the venue, and the veteran Premier League boss has insisted that he’s […]

Brighton and Hove Albion are understood to be ‘very close to agreeing a deal’ to sign James Milner from Liverpool at the end of the season.This comes courtesy of an update from Sky Sports Twitter, with the Englishman’s contract set to expire this summer alongside that of Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Naby Keita’s. BREAKING ????: Brighton […]

It’s the news every Liverpool fan had been dreading witnessing on their phone screens ahead of the summer transfer window: Jude Bellingham looks set to not be joining Jurgen Klopp’s Reds this summer.Fabrizio Romano instead confirmed in a tweet that Real Madrid ‘are close’ to finalising a deal with Borussia Dortmund to bring the exciting […]

Thiago Alcantara looks set for another period on the sidelines following reports that the Spaniard is set to undergo surgery once more.In stats compiled by Andrew Beasley on Twitter, it means that the former Bayern Munich maestro joins the likes of Liverpool’s Naby Keita and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain in possessing a rather poor rate of appearances […]

One of Liverpool’s 2005 Champions League-winning squad could potentially be coming back to England, this time in a managerial role.Dutch outlet De Telegraaf reported that Xabi Alonso, currently in charge of Bayer Leverkusen, is Tottenham’s first choice to fill the void left by the abrupt departures of both Antonio Conte and Cristian Stellini in recent […]

Transfer insider Dean Jones has claimed that one player reportedly on Liverpool’s radar could soon ask to leave his current club.The Reds have been heavily linked with Ryan Gravenberch in recent days and weeks, with Dutch publication De Telegraaf reporting last month that the Bayern Munich midfielder’s representatives met with a delegation from Merseyside.More recently, Fabrizio Romano tweeted […]

Jurgen Klopp has said he’ll consider making a personal apology to John Brooks over his conduct towards the fourth official in Liverpool’s 4-3 win over Tottenham last weekend.In celebrating Diogo Jota’s stoppage time winner, the Reds manager ran towards the official and appeared to scream in his face, an action for which the 55-year-old has […]

News of Thiago Alcantara’s latest injury setback – the exact length of which is yet to be determined ahead of surgery – will have no doubt elicited rolled eyes and groans across the fanbase.Such has been the nature of the current campaign that few have come to expect anything other than grim news, even despite […]

Paul Joyce has claimed that one Premier League midfielder is ‘high on the list of targets’ for Liverpool as they seek to add to their ranks in that position.The need for reinforcements may well have been amplified by the season-ending injury to Thiago Alcantara, who’s set to go for an operation on a hip issue, […]

Liverpool have had more than their fair share of injuries this term, with Stefan Bacjetic among a host of absentees ahead of the end of the season.The Spanish-Serb has recently been joined by fellow midfield maestro Thiago Alcantara for the remainder of the campaign, James Pearce confirmed on Twitter, who is now ‘set to undergo […]