Champions League
LFC Globe’s Champions League article archive brings together related Liverpool coverage. Earlier reporting appears alongside newer stories; check publication dates for context.
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Liverpool 4-0 Brighton – Reds secure top-four place with emphatic Brighton win
Liverpool cruised to a comfortable 4-0 victory against Brighton and Hove Albion on the final day of the Premier League season to secure a top-four place. Jurgen Klopp’s side needed a point to guarantee Champions League football for next season, and in the end it was a convincing day for the Reds as they eased…
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“Today is a cup final” – Jurgen Klopp’s final thoughts ahead of Liverpool vs Brighton
Jürgen Klopp urged his Liverpool players to finish the job of Champions League qualification by beating Brighton and Hove Albion at Anfield. A draw should realistically be enough for a top four place for Klopp’s side, due to their superior goal difference over fifth-placed Chelsea. The Reds are unbeaten at home in the Premier League…
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Sadio Mane an injury doubt, Adam Lallana set to return – Liverpool vs Brighton
Sadio Mane is an injury doubt for this Sunday’s final Premier League fixture against Brighton, whilst Adam Lallana could potentially return. Mane missed the Reds’ recent league game against Stoke City with a slight knock, however speaking on Friday, Jurgen Klopp revealed a new concern over the Senegalese winger’s condition. “We will see,” he said…
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Jürgen Klopp’s pre-match press conference – Liverpool vs Brighton
Jürgen Klopp addressed the media ahead of Liverpool’s final Premier League fixture of the season at a press conference at Melwood on Friday. Klopp spoke ahead of this Sunday’s final league meeting with Brighton and Hove Albion at Anfield – a game from which the Reds need a point to secure a top-four finish. The…
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Mohamed Salah: I’m very happy at Liverpool – This is just the beginning
Mohamed Salah spoke about his future at Liverpool, saying this is “just the beginning” of his time on Merseyside. Salah, who was named first-team player and players’ player of the year, was speaking at the club’s end-of-season awards on Thursday. The Egyptian then travelled to London on the same night to collect the Football Writers’…
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Mohamed Salah dominates top prizes at Liverpool FC End of Season awards
Mohamed Salah predictably dominated the top prizes as the Liverpool FC squad celebrated at their end of season player awards on Thursday. Salah, who has had a sensational debut season following his move from AS Roma last summer, was voted First Team Players’ Player of the Season and Fans Player of the Season – both…
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Liverpool owner John Henry speaks on potential signings and Jurgen Klopp
Liverpool owner John Henry highlighted the lack of depth in the current Reds squad as he suggested the club will be active in the summer transfer market. Jurgen Klopp’s side have had a successful season so far, progressing to the Champions League final in Kiev on May 26, whilst they need a win against Brighton…
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Joe Gomez ruled out of remaining fixtures and World Cup following surgery
Liverpool confirmed that England international Joe Gomez has undergone a surgery on an ankle injury that has ruled him out of the rest of the season. The operation means the 20-year-old will be absent from the Reds’ remaining two fixtures of the campaign, as well as ruling him out of England’s squad for this summer’s…
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Jurgen Klopp relaxed ahead of decisive final day of the season
Jürgen Klopp says he is relaxed ahead of this weekend’s potentially decisive final Premier League fixture against Brighton and Hove Albion. The Reds failed to secure Champions League qualification on Sunday, losing 1-0 to Chelsea at Stamford Bridge following an Olivier Giroud header. The result gives Chelsea hope of qualifying for Europe’s elite competition next…
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Jurgen Klopp’s post-match press conference – Chelsea 1-0 Liverpool (Video)
Watch as Jurgen Klopp delivered his verdict on Liverpool’s disappointing 1-0 defeat to Chelsea on Sunday. Three points against fifth-placed Chelsea would have guaranteed a fourth-placed finish in the Premier League, with one effectively doing the same due to the Reds’ superior goal difference. However Olivier Giroud’s first-half header and Liverpool’s inability to penetrate a…
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