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  • Liverpool 0-0 Arsenal (4-5 pen) – Highlights and Penalties

    Liverpool 0-0 Arsenal (4-5 pen) – Highlights and Penalties

    All the highlights from Anfield as Liverpool were knocked out of the Carabao Cup on penalties on Thursday night. Liverpool 0-0 Arsenal (4-5 pen) No goalscorers As it happened → Full-time report → Unlike Monday night’s affair, it was largely an uneventful 90 minutes between the two sides, with clear-cut chances far and few between.…

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  • Watch: Pep Lijnders on Arsenal clash, Jota’s “intuition” and Tsimikas injury

    Watch: Pep Lijnders on Arsenal clash, Jota’s “intuition” and Tsimikas injury

    Liverpool assistant manager Pep Lijnders was on media duties once again as he looked ahead to the Reds’ Carabao Cup clash against Arsenal. The two sides meet for the second time in four days as Liverpool look to repeat their impressive 3-1 win in the Premier League on Monday night. There’s bound to be several…

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  • Thiago Alcantara self-isolating after positive coronavirus test

    Thiago Alcantara self-isolating after positive coronavirus test

    Liverpool midfielder Thiago Alcantara is self-isolating after testing positive for coronavirus, the club confirmed on Tuesday evening. Thiago, who joined the Reds earlier this month, looked certain to start against Arsenal on Monday night before missing the clash altogether for “unknown” reasons. He is now confirmed to be self-isolating after returning a positive test for…

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  • Liverpool to face Bradford or Lincoln in third round of Carabao Cup

    Liverpool to face Bradford or Lincoln in third round of Carabao Cup

    Liverpool have been drawn against Bradford City or Lincoln City in the third round of this season’s Carabao Cup. Jurgen Klopp’s side reached the quarter-finals of the competition last year, but with Club World Cup duties overlapping their participation, an inexperienced youth side led by Neil Critchley was comfortably beaten 5-0 by Aston Villa. The…

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  • Liverpool to start Premier League defence against Leeds – 2020/21 fixtures confirmed

    Liverpool to start Premier League defence against Leeds – 2020/21 fixtures confirmed

    Liverpool will kick off the defence of their Premier League title against newly-promoted side Leeds United on opening day of the 2020/21 season. The reigning Premier League champions will begin their title defence at Anfield as they take on Marcelo Bielsa’s Leeds on 12 September. It’s followed by a trip to Stamford Bridge to face…

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  • Rhian Brewster eyeing Liverpool stay despite interest from Premier League clubs

    Rhian Brewster eyeing Liverpool stay despite interest from Premier League clubs

    Liverpool youngster Rhian Brewster has set his wishes for next season, revealing that he is set to stay at Anfield for the 2020/21 campaign. After spending most of the last season on loan at Championship side Swansea City, Brewster soon made the headlines scoring 11 goals in 22 appearances for the Welsh side. The 20-year…

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  • Champions looking to end twelve-year final day hoodoo against Newcastle United

    Champions looking to end twelve-year final day hoodoo against Newcastle United

    Liverpool will be looking to dispel a long-running unwanted statistic as they face Newcastle United on the final day of the Premier League season. Jurgen Klopp’s side have enjoyed a remarkable campaign, culminating in them lifting the Premier League title on Wednesday – Liverpool’s first league title in over 30 years. While the Reds had…

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  • The Liverpool youth players who picked up Premier League winners medals

    The Liverpool youth players who picked up Premier League winners medals

    Liverpool have been praised for their exceptional youth talent over the last couple of years, and with manager Jurgen Klopp putting extra faith in his youngsters, some of them have even managed to pick up a Premier League winners medal. But who were they? On a number of occasions this campaign, Klopp’s youngsters have been…

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  • Virgil van Dijk: Lifting the title with Liverpool is a “dream come true”

    Virgil van Dijk: Lifting the title with Liverpool is a “dream come true”

    Defender Virgil Van Dijk says lifting the title with Liverpool has been a “dream come true” as he admits it’s been a long wait for everyone associated with the club. Since signing for Liverpool for £75m in January 2018, the 29-year old has been a key performer for the Reds as he showcased his ability…

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  • Brighton 1-3 Liverpool – As it happened and reaction

    Brighton 1-3 Liverpool – As it happened and reaction

    Keep up with all the live updates as Liverpool travel to the Amex Stadium to face Brighton and Hove Albion on Wednesday evening. The Champions return to action just three days after a hard-fought victory against Aston Villa as they take on Graham Potter’s side in the Premier League. With just another five games to…

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