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Van Dijk makes penalty admission after Man City stalemate
Virgil van Dijk admitted he should not have dived in to concede a penalty against Leroy Sane, whilst admitting it was the right call. Liverpool played out a goalless draw with Manchester City at Anfield on Sunday, not before Van Dijk’s late challenge on Sane that resulted in a spot-kick. Riyad Mahrez stepped up and…
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Liverpool 0-0 Manchester City: Highlights and Match Report
Liverpool and Manchester City played out a goalless draw in the Premier League at Anfield on Sunday. The much anticipated fixture promised to be full of goals ahead of the game, however it turned out to be a cagey affair, with little to choose from between the sides. With a place at the top of…
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Lovren starts – Confirmed LFC team to face Manchester City
Liverpool take on Manchester City in the Premier League at Anfield on Sunday and Jurgen Klopp has made two changes to his starting line-up. Both sides sit on 19 points at the top of the Premier League table, separated by six goals on goal difference. Victory for Liverpool will see them top the table heading…
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Van Dijk: No special treatment for ‘high quality’ Manchester City
Virgil van Dijk insists Liverpool have no special plans to deal with Manchester City, suggesting the Reds are unfazed by their Premier League counterparts. The Reds face Manchester City at Anfield on Sunday with the two sides separated by goal difference at the top of the Premier League table. Victory against Pep Guardiola’s side will…
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Liverpool defender Nathaniel Clyne a January target for Leicester City
Leicester City are interested in signing defender Nathaniel Clyne from Liverpool, according to latest reports. The 27-year-old has barely featured for the Reds after suffering a back injury at the start of last season. The former Southampton man was the only senior right-back at the club before youngster Trent Alexander-Arnold’s emergence in the first-team. However,…
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Firmino on coming out of his shell and learning from ‘incredible’ Klopp
Roberto Firmino has had some fantastic words to say on his time at Liverpool, including how he has developed his personality off the pitch. The Brazilian is a popular figure at Anfield amongst both his teammates and supporters, having joined the Reds from Hoffenheim three years ago. The 27-year-old is an integral part of Liverpool’s…
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Liverpool meet agent of exciting Brazilian midfielder Lucas Paqueta
The agent of Brazil international Lucas Paqueta is in Liverpool to discuss a potential move, it emerged on Friday night. The 21-year-old is regarded as one of the best young talents in South America, having already been capped twice for the Brazil national team. Paqueta, an attacking midfielder known for his pressing, flair and technical…
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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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Jurgen Klopp ‘relaxed’ about Mohamed Salah’s form this season
Jurgen Klopp says he is ‘completely relaxed’ about Mohamed Salah’s form so far this season, as he suggested expectations are to blame rather than his performances. The Egyptian had a stellar debut campaign at Anfield, scoring 44 goals in all competitions last season. Whilst he has netted three more since – against West Ham, Brighton…
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Klopp: Reds must be 100% ready for Man City clash despite intense schedule
Jurgen Klopp insists the Reds’ intense schedule is no excuse as they must be ready for this weekend’s crucial Premier League clash against Manchester City. Liverpool looked jaded all over the pitch during their 1-0 Champions League defeat against Napoli on Wednesday, a performance which was equally as concerning as it was disappointing. The Reds…
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