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Match Report: Reds Advance With Result vs Cottagers
Liverpool didn’t get the win at Fulham in the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup, settling for a 1-1 draw, but that is all they needed, advancing to face Chelsea at Wembley on Sunday, February 25th. Luis Díaz provided the goal in the 11th minute that saw the Reds advance 3-2 on aggregate. First Half Liverpool…
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Confirmed Lineups: Fulham vs Liverpool (Carabao Cup)
Liverpool have a distinct lack of proven firepower as Darwin Núñez gets the start vs. Fulham. Andy Robertson is also named to the teamsheet after an extended stint on the injury list. The fact that Mohamed Salah and others are missing means that young players such as Connor Bradley will have to step up. Fulham…
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Reds Can Advance To Wembley With Result vs. Fulham
Having the space between themselves and their nearest competitor at the top of the Premier League table, Liverpool turned their attention to the second leg of the Carabao Cup semi-finals versus Fulham. Should Liverpool advance, they will play either Middlesbrough or Chelsea in the finals on February 25 at Wembley. Injury Update Liverpool received some…
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Strong Second Half Lead Reds To Next Round Of FA Cup
Liverpool were missing four of their usual starters, but that did not matter. The Reds were the beneficiary of an Arsenal own goal in the 80th minute and Luis Díaz scored deep in stoppage time to seal a 2-0 over the Gunners in the third round of the FA Cup. Liverpool will not have to…
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Confirmed Lineups: Arsenal vs Liverpool (FA Cup)
Liverpool made four changes to the Starting XI since their last match vs Newcastle. Salah and Endo are on international duty replaced by Cody Gakpo and Alexis Mac Allister. Harvey Elliott also enters the lineup, gaining a big-time match at Emirates Stadium. Meanwhile, Arsenal have plenty of heavy hitters in their lineup with Odegaard, Havertz…
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Short-handed Reds Face Gunners in FA Cup Tie
Premier League rivals Liverpool and Arsenal square off Sunday, January 7th at Emirates Stadium for a third-round FA Cup fixture. The Reds sit atop the EPL Table, but they also realise this competition presents its own set of challenges. Facts And Figures If Liverpool were to beat Arsenal on Sunday, it would be the first…
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Match Preview: Liverpool, Burnley Ready To Rumble On Boxing Day
Liverpool and Burnley may be at opposite ends of the table, but that does not mean that the Reds should not expect a tough test from the Clarets on Boxing Day. Burnley Getting Better Despite Burnley being in the relegation zone and Liverpool defeating them recently in the Carabao Cup, Jürgen Klopp knows that this…
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Match Report: Salah Scores as Reds Draw With Gunners
For the second EPL match in a row, Liverpool have dropped points at Anfield. Liverpool and Arsenal played scintillating for about 70 minutes before bogging down over the final 20, having to settle for a 1-1 draw. First Half Arsenal put a shot on frame in the opening minute, but Alisson made a save. The…
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A Pre-Christmas Treat: Liverpool Host Arsenal in Top Of Table Tilt
Liverpool hope to give all of their supporters the gift of Arsenal in a huge pre-Christmas showdown at Anfield today, Saturday, December 23rd. The two combatants are separated by just a single point at the top of the EPL Table and the winner will claim the top spot heading into the New Year. All Eyes…
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Missed Opportunities Haunt Reds In Draw with United
Liverpool had plenty of chances to score vs Manchester United, but several near misses forced the Reds to settle for a scoreless draw at Anfield. First Half Liverpool got off to a bright start as Kostas Tsimikas earned a corner straight away off the kickoff. They also earned back-to-back corners in the fourth minute, but…
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