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Sadio Mane: Liverpool can beat any team in the world
Liverpool forward Sadio Mane believes any player in the world would want to be part of Jurgen Klopp’s squad as he says the Reds’ power lies in their team ethic. Klopp’s Liverpool side have lost just one out of their last 19 Premier League games – form that has propelled them into a position to…
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Liverpool 4-1 West Ham United – Video Highlights
Liverpool strolled to a 4-1 victory at Anfield to West Ham United in the Premier League on a cold Saturday afternoon, as the Reds reached 100 goals for the season. Goals 29′: Can (assist: Salah) 51′: Salah (assist: Oxlade-Chamberlain) 57′: Firmino (assist: Can) 59′: Antonio (assist: Kouyate) 77′: Mane (assist: Robertson) Emre Can headed Liverpool ahead just before the…
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Roberto Firmino cleared by FA over Holgate racism allegations
The FA has cleared Roberto Firmino after an investigation into an allegation of discriminatory conduct against the Brazilian forward by Everton’s Mason Holgate. FA decides… Insufficient evidence to raise a charge Holgate made allegation in ‘absolute good faith’ The English governing body said in a statement: “Having considered all of the available evidence, we consider…
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Video Highlights: FC Porto 0-5 Liverpool
Liverpool beat FC Porto 5-0 away from home in the first leg of their Champions League round of 16 tie, with Sadio Mane bagging a hat-trick and Mohamed Salah and Roberto Firmino also on the scoresheet for Jurgen Klopp’s side. Key points Quickfire goals by Mane and Salah put the Reds in charge by the…
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Firmino says he wants to “build a history” at Liverpool
Roberto Firmino has been in great form for Jurgen Klopp’s side this season and has said he is happy to stay at Liverpool for ‘years to come’. The 26-year-old is enjoying a fantastic season at Anfield, scoring 19 goals in all competitions and proving 10 assists for his teammates. The Brazilian was speaking to Esporte…
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On this day in 2015: Liverpool 3-2 Spurs as Balotelli scores winner (Video)
On this day in 2015, Mario Balotelli’s first Premier League goal for Liverpool gave them a crucial victory against Tottenham in a thrilling game at Anfield. Liverpool, under manager Brendan Rodgers, led twice only to be pegged back by Spurs before Balotelli, on as a substitute for Daniel Sturridge, turned in Adam Lallana’s cross with…
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It’s time for VAR in the Premier League as Liverpool’s frustrations with poor officials continue
During his post-Tottenham press conference, Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp was visibly upset after criticising the officials after a dramatic finish at Anfield that ended 2-2. The German manager admitted he thought he would be hit with “the biggest fine in world football” for his true thoughts on the Tottenham’s dramatic late equalizer at Anfield. Harry Kane,…
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Van Dijk responds to Carragher’s weight claims and talks life at Anfield
Virgil Van Dijk has responded to Jamie Carragher’s comments that he needs to ‘lose a bit of weight’ by joking the former Reds defender can come visit him in the dressing room. Van Dijk’s fitness has been the subject of debate since his arrival, with now Sky pundit Jamie Carragher saying he has been hampered…
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Klopp and Pochettino’s tactics were ‘almost like chess’ during 2-2 draw
A closer look at the tactics deployed by Jurgen Klopp and Mauricio Pochettino during Sunday’s enthralling 2-2 draw at Anfield on Sunday. Liverpool were marginally better in the first half, having taken the lead in the 3rd minute through Mohamed Salah’s 20th goal of the Premier League season in only 25 games. In the second…
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Virgil van Dijk criticises Harry Kane for diving and rues penalty call
Liverpool centre back Virgil van Dijk believes Harry Kane dived to win a penalty in the 2-2 draw at Anfield on Sunday afternoon. Premier League referee Jon Moss ruled Kane had been brought down after an apparent slight touch from goalkeeper Loris Karius, after being controversially allowed to play on despite being in an offside…
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