Carabao Cup
LFC Globe’s Carabao Cup article archive brings together related Liverpool coverage. Earlier reporting appears alongside newer stories; check publication dates for context.
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Virgil van Dijk in line for start vs Chelsea despite rib injury
Virgil van Dijk is expected to start for Liverpool against Chelsea this afternoon, despite still harbouring the effects of a rib injury. The Liverpool defender was involved in training yesterday and travelled with Jurgen Klopp’s squad for the Reds’ second meeting with Chelsea this week. Van Dijk was already carrying a slight problem with his…
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Liverpool 1-2 Chelsea: Highlights – Reds knocked out of Carabao Cup
Liverpool vs Chelsea highlights – The Reds crash out of the Carabao Cup after their first defeat of the season to Chelsea at Anfield. Goals Sturridge 59′ Emerson 79′ Hazard 85′ Liverpool started the game slowly, however they stood still despite early pressure from Maurizio Sarri’s side, creating chances either side of half-time. The Reds…
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Klopp reveals knocks to key trio and explains Fabinho decision
Jurgen Klopp has revealed injuries to his key stars as Fabinho starts for Liverpool tonight during their Carabao Cup third round fixture against Chelsea at Anfield. Fabinho makes his first full start in a Reds shirt this evening and Klopp is hoping the former Monaco midfielder can impress him. The Brazilian partners Naby Keita and…
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Liverpool line-up vs Chelsea: Fabinho starts as Klopp rings the changes
Jurgen Klopp has made eight changes for tonight’s Carabao Cup clash with Chelsea, as Fabinho makes his first start in a Reds shirt. The Liverpool boss will hope his players can continue their winning run and carry on the momentum at the start of the season. With Saturday’s reverse fixture to come in the league…
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Liverpool vs Chelsea Stream Links: Watch Live Online (Sep, 2018)
Liverpool vs Chelsea live streaming available – Watch live as Liverpool begin their Carabao Cup campaign against the Blues at Anfield. Liverpool vs Chelsea ‣ 26 Sep 2018 ‣ Anfield ‣ Carabao Cup ‣ KO: 7:45pm (BST/GMT+1) Liverpool have enjoyed an impressive start to their 2018/19 season, winning all seven matches so far and topping…
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Klopp warns Liverpool players of Chelsea and Maurizio Sarri threat
Liverpool face Chelsea at Anfield on Wednesday and Reds boss Jurgen Klopp was complimentary of the opposition ahead of the fixture. Both sides have been impressive at the start of the season. The Reds have gained maximum points so far with Chelsea being just two points below in the table – winning all but once.…
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Harry Wilson scores incredible free-kick as Derby beat Man United
Liverpool loanee Harry Wilson scored a stunning free-kick as he impressed in Derby County’s shock League Cup victory away to Manchester United. Derby, led by manager Frank Lampard, are two points behind Championship leaders Leeds United and were in a confident mood ahead of the cup fixture on Tuesday night. They began the game poorly,…
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Henderson: “We’re in a good moment but we must improve”
Liverpool continued their winning start to the Premier League with victory on Saturday and captain Jordan Henderson believes the Reds can still improve. The Reds won their seventh consecutive game by beating Southampton 3-0 at Anfield, setting a new all-time club record for the most successive victories at the start of a campaign. Wesley Hoedt’s…
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“Who needs Fekir?” – What Liverpool supporters made of Xherdan Shaqiri’s first start
The Liverpool number 23 was in fine form on his first start for Liverpool during their 3-0 victory against Southampton on Saturday. Xherdan Shaqiri has made just three cameo appearances for Liverpool following his summer move from Stoke, however he was finally let loose from the off against the Saints at Anfield. Shaqiri started in…
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Virgil van Dijk “absolutely ok” after suffering rib injury vs. Southampton
Virgil van Dijk was withdrawn in the second half during Liverpool’s 3-0 win over Southampton, however Jurgen Klopp has revealed it was a precaution. The centre-back was replaced by his usual partner Joe Gomez just ten minutes into the second-half, with the Anfield faithful anxiously watching on. Van Dijk looked in a fair amount of…
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