Atletico Madrid
LFC Globe’s Atletico Madrid article archive brings together related Liverpool coverage. Earlier reporting appears alongside newer stories; check publication dates for context.
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Liverpool face tough test in Champions League group stage
Liverpool have been drawn against Paris Saint-Germain, Napoli and Red Star Belgrade in the 2018/19 UEFA Champions League group stages. The five-time European Cup winners found themselves in pot-three once again this season, leaving them open to a difficult group stage draw. Liverpool last met PSG in 1997 in the Cup Winners Cup, whilst they…
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Liverpool rumoured to trigger €14.5m release clause for Xherdan Shaqiri
Liverpool have reached an agreement with Stoke City for the transfer of Xherdan Shaqiri, having triggered a €14.5million release clause in his contract, according to latest reports. The Swiss international is set to make a move to Anfield this summer, with personal terms on a long-term contract already believed to have been agreed. The 26-year-old…
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Liverpool FC to take part in FIFA’s new club cup competition worth £100m
Liverpool FC have been invited to take part in FIFA’s new 24-team Club World Cup, which could be worth more than £100 million to the club. Fifa president Gianni Infantino is pushing ahead with his idea of the new tournament, which will take place every four years, beginning in June 2021. The tournament is set…
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Jurgen Klopp says Liverpool can sign top class players after European run
Jurgen Klopp has suggested the Reds will be able to convince “specific players” to join the club this summer, following their progression to the Champions League final. The Reds beat Roma 7-6 on aggregate to book their place in the final against Real Madrid on May 26, whilst they are potentially three points away from…
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Liverpool to face Dortmund, City and United in International Champions Cup
Liverpool will face Borussia Dortmund, Manchester City and Manchester United in the International Champions Cup in the United States in July, it has been confirmed. The Reds are participating in the annual pre-season tournament, with Jurgen Klopp‘s side set to return to the United States this summer. The Liverpool squad are set to come up against some…
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Klopp will invest in a new goalkeeper in the summer
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp will buy a new goalkeeper in the summer transfer window, with Roma’s Brazilian keeper Alisson his main target. Simon Mignolet spoke out about his future, after Klopp chose to start fellow German Loris Karius in between the sticks against Manchester City. The Liverpool manager stated after the game that Karius will…
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Clyne and Lallana set to return from injury woes
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has confirmed that injured duo Nathanial Clyne and Adam Lallana are recovering well and are stepping up their rehabilitation process this week. Clyne, who has been out-of-action all season due to a back injury, has seen Klopp call upon youngsters Trent Alexander-Arnold and Joe Gomez in his absence. As a result,…
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