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Jurgen Klopp: We haven’t looked for Alexis Mac Allister’s best position yet
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp admits they have not had time to properly assess where World Cup-winner Alexis Mac Allister fits into their side. The Argentina midfielder has started all seven of the club’s Premier League fixtures since arriving from Brighton in a cut-price £35million deal, but has been deployed in the nominal holding role after the departures…
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MATCH REPORT: Liverpool Hold Off Scrappy Union SG For 2-0 Win
Union SG pushed Liverpool from the opening whistle, but the Reds got goals from Ryan Gravenberch and Diogo Jota near the end of each half to earn big three points and stay atop Group E of the Europa League with a 2-0 win. First Half Mohamed Salah had an excellent chance in the 5th minute,…
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Summary of Jürgen Klopp’s Post-Match Press Conference vs Union SG
Jürgen Klopp met with the media following Liverpool’s 2-0 shutout win over Union SG. He said he was very pleased with the result while acknowledging there were plenty of areas where the club’s performance could have been better. The boss also discussed Ryan Gravenberch’s first goal in a Liverpool shirt and the team being able…
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Newly-introduced VAR guidelines to be in use in the Premier League this weekend
Miscommunication between the VAR and the referee led to a Luis Diaz goal being wrongly disallowed for offside.
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Ryan Gravenberch scores first goal for club as Liverpool labour to victory
Ryan Gravenberch benefited from an error by Union Saint-Gilloise goalkeeper Anthony Moris to score his first goal for the club as Liverpool laboured to a 2-0 Europa League victory to maintain their 100 per cent record in Group E. For all the attacking firepower at their disposal – and it was considerable with Mohamed Salah,…
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Confirmed Lineups: Liverpool vs. Union SG
Union SG’s Kevin Mac Allister gets the start while Liverpool’s Alexis Mac Allister will have to come off the bench for the Reds in order to face his brother. Trent Alexander Arnold returns to the lineup while Diogo Jota will also get the start likely because he will have to miss the next match due…
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Summary of Jürgen Klopp’s Pre-Match Press Conference vs Union SG
Jürgen Klopp and vice-captain Trent Alexander-Arnold met with the media to discuss Liverpool’s upcoming Europa League match with Union SG. However, both player and coach had to continually answer questions about the last EPL match vs Tottenham that cost the club at least a point in the standings. Staying Positive In spite of Luis Diaz’s…
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Replaying Spurs-Liverpool match would ‘set a dangerous precedent’ – legal expert
Liverpool being offered a replay in the wake of last weekend’s controversial VAR error at Tottenham would “set a dangerous precedent”, a legal expert has said. Reds boss Jurgen Klopp called for the Premier League match to be replayed after miscommunication between VAR Darren England and referee Simon Hooper led to a goal by Reds…
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Jamie Carragher says VAR at a ‘crisis point’ after Liverpool offside controversy
VAR is now at a “crisis point”, according to pundit and former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher. Liverpool had a Luis Diaz goal incorrectly ruled out for offside during Saturday’s Premier League defeat at Tottenham due to miscommunication between VAR Darren England and on-field referee Simon Hooper. The match was goalless at the time of the…
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Liverpool make formal request to access audio related to offside controversy
Liverpool have made a formal request to access the audio related to Saturday’s offside controversy at Tottenham, the PA news agency understands. The club had a Luis Diaz goal ruled out in north London due to miscommunication between VAR Darren England and on-field referee Simon Hooper. The Premier League game was goalless at the time…
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