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LFC Globe’s Barcelona article archive brings together related Liverpool coverage. Earlier reporting appears alongside newer stories; check publication dates for context.
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Confirmed Liverpool team vs Barcelona – No Firmino, Gomez starts for Reds
Jurgen Klopp has named his side for tonight’s Champions League tie against Barcelona at the Camp Nou. The Reds will be hoping they can bring a positive result back to Anfield next week as they look to secure qualification to the Champions League final for the second year running. Liverpool thrashed Huddersfield 5-0 on Friday…
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Incredible scenes in Barcelona as travelling Kop get in the mood for Champions League semi-final
Thousands of Liverpool fans gathered in Barcelona ahead of tonight’s Champions League semi-final between Liverpool and Barcelona. Liverpool supporters emerged in the city centre on Tuesday evening, however the occasion was marred by some fans engaging in anti-social and racist behaviour whilst police were reported to have struck several Reds fans with batons. The travelling…
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Jurgen Klopp previews Liverpool’s Champions League semi-final tie vs Barcelona
Jurgen Klopp spoke to reporters in Spain ahead of Liverpool’s Champions League semi-final first-leg against Barcelona on Wednesday. The Reds beat Porto in the quarter-finals to set up a semi-final tie against Ernesto Valverde’s side, with the first-leg taking place at the Camp Nou tomorrow night. Klopp named a 23-man squad for the trip to…
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Liverpool fans and Spanish police clash in fan square ahead of Champions League semi-final
Liverpool supporters were met by a major police presence in Barcelona ahead of Wednesday night’s Champions League semi-final first-leg. Thousands of Reds emerged on the streets of Barcelona on Tuesday evening after arriving from flights from Liverpool and London earlier in the day. Several supporters were at a fan park in Plaça Reial in the…
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Liverpool defensive duo prepared for huge test against Lionel Messi and co
Liverpool defenders Virgil van Dijk and Andy Robertson insist the entire team need to be defensively switched on against Barcelona on Wednesday night. The Reds take on the La Liga champions for the first-leg of their Champions League semi-final at Camp Nou. Jurgen Klopp’s side have been extremely hard to score against, let alone beat,…
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Photos: Liverpool squad take in Camp Nou after arriving in Spain
The Liverpool squad arrived in Spain on Tuesday afternoon ahead of their Champions League semi-final first-leg against Barcelona. The Reds take on the La Liga champions at the Camp Nou on Wednesday night as they look to take a big step towards reaching the Champions League final for the second consecutive time. Jurgen Klopp named…
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Tottenham 0-1 Ajax – Highlights (Video): Advantage Ajax in Champions League semi-final
Tottenham vs Ajax highlights – Spurs’ dismal run continued with a defeat in the first-leg of their Champions League semi-final tie vs Ajax. Tottenham 0-1 Ajax ‣ 0-1: Donny van de Beek (15′) Erik ten Hag’s side took a huge step to progressing to the Champions League final after a first-half goal from Donny van…
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Liverpool midfielder Adam Lallana a transfer target for Southampton this summer
Liverpool’s Adam Lallana could be set for a move away from Anfield this summer with Southampton interested in re-signing the midfielder. Ralph Hasenhuttl’s side are in the market for a creative midfielder this summer and former Southampton player Lallana is one of the few names being considered. Lallana, who was Saints captain during his eight-year…
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“Next season will be his season” – Jurgen Klopp excited about Rhian Brewster’s future
Jurgen Klopp says Liverpool striker Rhian Brewster will make his mark at Anfield next season after being included in Liverpool’s 23-man squad for the trip to Barcelona. The Reds face Barcelona for the first-leg of their Champions League semi-final tie on Wednesday night and Brewster is an unexpected inclusion in the travelling squad. The 19-year-old…
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Liverpool confirm 23-man squad for Champions League semi-final vs Barcelona
Jurgen Klopp has confirmed his 23-man squad for Liverpool’s Champions League semi-final first-leg away to Barcelona on Wednesday night. The Reds take on the Spanish giants at the Camp Nou as they look to bring back a positive result to Anfield for the second-leg next week. There were concerns over the fitness of Roberto Firmino…
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