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4-3-3 vs 4-2-3-1: An in-depth look at Liverpool’s tactical set-up this season
Every football team has it’s vital organs – the spine, the heart, the lungs, the brain. The sum of its parts become the driving force behind its level of on-field success. This article is provided by the newly-launched website The Tactical Times. You can follow them here. To continue with the human anatomy metaphor; these…
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Why Mohamed Salah vs Eden Hazard is no debate at all – The stats
It’s Liverpool’s star forward that comes out on top as comparisons between two of the Premier League’s top performers continue. Mohamed Salah had an incredible maiden season for the club last year, scoring 44 goals in all competitions and winning the PFA Player of the Year award. He endured a difficult spell at the start…
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Liverpool tipped to boost title odds with a bid for Lorenzo Insigne
Ever since his stoppage-time goal against Liverpool in the Champions League, talk of a move for Napoli forward Lorenzo Insigne has been gathering pace. Latest reports speculate that Jurgen Klopp is keen to keep Mohamed Salah on his toes, with the Italian considered an ideal option. According to reports in The Express, concerns about the…
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Are Liverpool missing the ‘brain’ behind their fearsome attack?
Liverpool are yet to truly click this season and some are speculating whether the loss of one man is to blame. Jurgen Klopp’s side scored 135 goals in all competitions last season, with 18 different goal scorers netting for the Reds in all competitions. The attacking trio of Mohamed Salah, Roberto Firmino and Sadio Mane…
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Joe Gomez continues to stake claim for Liverpool centre-back starting spot
The Reds showed another solid defensive display on Saturday, with Joe Gomez continuing to impress at the heart of Liverpool’s defence. Gomez has been an integral part of Liverpool’s defence this season, stepping in at centre-back during the absence of Dejan Lovren and Joel Matip. Whilst Lovren is still sidelined for up to another month,…
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Has punditry gotten carried away with Liverpool this season?
The start to the 2018/19 season has been every bit as strong as Liverpool supporters hoped it might be. After the spring journey to the Champions League final it’s fair to say we entered the current domestic season with higher expectations than there have been in a decade or so for the Reds. And at…
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How Virgil van Dijk has helped cure Liverpool’s defensive ills
It’s been a long time since Liverpool could flaunt a centre-back colossus whose threat of rashness is so diminutive that any error warrants ironic wide eyes from surprised fans. This featured article is written by Cameron Hogwood. The original can be found here. Yet Virgil van Dijk’s shades on, on the beach demeanour is strangely…
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Roberto Firmino’s comments highlight the growing sense of belief at Anfield
Liverpool supporters will love striker Roberto Firmino’s latest comments and it highlights the type of mentality Júrgen Klopp has been instilling at the club since his arrival. The Reds manager emphatically stated in 2015 that supporters of the club must “turn from doubters to believers”, whilst he and his coaching staff get to work at…
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Real Madrid’s arrogance will be music to the ears of Jurgen Klopp ahead of Champions League final
Real Madrid’s media onslaught ahead of the Champions League final is in full effect, with former managers, presidents and the Spanish press making out Saturday’s clash to be a mere formality. On Saturday evening, Jurgen Klopp will address his Liverpool side for one last time before they walk out of the tunnel at Kiev’s Olimpiyskiy…
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Why Liverpool have nothing to fear against Real Madrid in the Champions League final
Liverpool will face Real Madrid in the final of the Champions League in Kiev on May 26, with the Spanish giants eyeing their third consecutive title. Jurgen Klopp’s attacking side stand between them and a 13th European Cup. Liverpool, whilst being somewhat of a surprise package in the final, cannot be underestimated. The Reds have…
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