Новости за 21.11.2023

Liverpool may opt to sell Thiago Alcantara in January to avoid losing the player for free in the summer. This update comes courtesy of Mundo Deportivo (via Sport Witness), with the report speculating that Barcelona could come in for their former star man to fill a void left by Gavi’s injury. The Spain international (19) […]

Curtis Jones has explained how his nickname for Liverpool teammate Cody Gakpo originated and how it duly ‘stuck’. The 22-year-old was speaking at length about a variety of topics for the We Are Liverpool podcast, and among the more light-hearted subjects being discussed was the popularity of the Netherlands attacker among the Reds’ first-team squad. The Toxteth lad […]

A number of Premier League clubs achieved a huge victory in the vote against ‘a temporary ban on associated-party transactions’. A majority of 14 could not be secured, as was reported on X by Ben Jacobs, thus allowing ‘clubs with same owners’ to trade in the January transfer window. Premier League clubs have voted against […]

Liverpool midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai has been paid one of the biggest compliments that any footballer could receive from a fellow professional. The 23-year-old rounded off Hungary’s successful Euro 2024 qualifying campaign by scoring twice in their 3-1 win over Montenegro on Sunday, which took him to six goal contributions across his last three appearances for […]

Liverpool’s search for further midfield reinforcements in January could lead them to seek a relatively local solution. Joao Palhinha, previously linked to Jurgen Klopp’s men by the Daily Mail (Mirror), will reportedly be allowed to leave in the winter window. Sky Germany’s Florian Plettenberg confirmed on X (formerly Twitter) that the Portuguese international will be […]

Neil Jones has highlighted a ‘tendency’ from Liverpool which may see them give way to rival Premier League suitors for a Brazilian prodigy. According to TEAMtalk, the Reds are ‘lurking’ for Gabriel Moscardo, with the Corinthians midfielder also wanted by the likes of Arsenal and Chelsea and reportedly ‘eager to move to Europe’. However, speaking to CaughtOffside for […]

Joe Cole believes that England manager Gareth Southgate has sent a subtle message to Liverpool-linked midfielder Kalvin Phillips. The Reds have been linked with the Manchester City player at various intervals over the past few months, with the 27-year-old starting only once for the club in all competitions so far this season (WhoScored). From being a core […]

Jurgen Klopp faces quite the selection dilemma ahead of Liverpool’s impending visit to Manchester, as nodded to by the BBC’s Paul Salt. The Merseysiders are set to take on Manchester City, and the German tactician could feel forced to rest a number of key starters in the first-half following a gruelling travel schedule. “You know […]

Curtis Jones has revealed how hearing some ‘harsh truths’ from Steven Gerrard when the latter was his Liverpool under-18s coach helped him to realise his full potential. The Anfield legend worked with the current first-team midfielder when he was in his teenage years, and the now 22-year-old spoke of the blunt advice given to him […]

With only a point separating Liverpool in second from league leaders Manchester City, Saturday’s clash at the Etihad looks set to be intriguing. The Merseysiders are set to take on the incumbent champions at the dreaded 12:30pm kick-off – far from being a personal favourite of Jurgen Klopp’s. “When we come back we can only […]

Jason Cundy took a rather colourful swipe at Liverpool while condemning England’s performance against North Macedonia on Monday night. The Three Lions rounded off their Euro 2024 qualifying campaign with a tepid display in a 1-1 draw in Skopje, although they had already booked their place at the finals in Germany next summer. That circumstance […]

Liverpool will still be keeping a close eye on Fluminense despite reports of the club abandoning its pursuit of Andre Trindade. The Merseysiders instead join a host of Premier League clubs in tracking teenage sensation Matheus Reis, according to Calciomercato (via Sport Witness). The 16-year-old forward does come with a release clause, however, worth an […]

Liverpool vs Manchester City is set to be refereed by Chris Kavanagh, as has been reported by The Athletic’s James Pearce on X. The Merseysiders are set to take on Pep Guardiola’s men at the Etihad on Saturday with only a point separating the two outfits in second and first in the league table respectively. […]

Gary Neville has named the one man at Liverpool who he’d ‘bring to Manchester United tomorrow’ if he could. The 48-year-old often enjoys taking a dig at the Merseysiders, but even he is in awe of Reds manager Jurgen Klopp for the job the German has done at Anfield. Speaking on The Daily Ketchup Podcast, […]

The start and end of the summer transfer window saw Khephren Thuram heavily linked with a Liverpool move. Fast-forward to the start of the 2023/24 campaign, however, and the Frenchman remained in Nice whilst the Reds added four other midfielders to their squad. Even should Jurgen Klopp’s men revive their interest at a later stage, […]

Liverpool fans know just how lethal Darwin Nunez can be when at his best, and the appetite for his return to club action will have been whetted by his recent heroics on the training ground for Uruguay. The 24-year-old is representing his country in 2026 World Cup qualifying at the moment, having scored in each […]

Gareth Southgate defied the opinion of national media to laud Trent Alexander-Arnold with praise following his latest international display. The England boss described the 25-year-old’s performance as ‘excellent’ as the Three Lions secured a 1-1 draw in Skopje. “Trent again did an excellent job in midfield, Rico [Lewis], Cole Palmer, there’s plenty for me to […]

Liverpool have been urged to swoop now for one reported target, even if the player in question mightn’t yet be ready to break into Jurgen Klopp’s starting XI. The Daily Mail recently reported that the Reds are interested in Leeds United youngster Archie Gray, who’s valued in the £40m-£50m bracket by the Elland Road outfit. […]

Trent Alexander-Arnold was considered to have ‘struggled’ in England’s 1-1 draw with North Macedonia. The Englishman was hardly the only one, with national media left somewhat disappointed by the Three Lions’ final group stage clash. Standard: “Played in a deeper position than on Friday, but saw the ball considerably less. Fewer long balls too. Booked for […]

Jurgen Klopp will be fervently hoping that one pundit’s prediction about a couple of Liverpool players proves accurate. The Reds return to action on Saturday with a top-of-the-table Premier League clash away to Manchester City, with both teams sweating over the fitness of certain players prior to the Etihad Stadium showdown. Virgil van Dijk and […]

Nat Hayward has highlighted just how important Darwin Nunez will be for Liverpool come the AFCON break. The Uruguayan international has been a reliable producer of goal contributions this term, amassing 13 goal contributions in 17 games. With the Merseysiders set to be without Mo Salah’s services between 13th January – 11th February, the 24-year-old […]