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 vs Manchester City: Team news ahead of Wednesday’s quarter-final first leg
Liverpool are missing a number of first-team squad members for Wednesday night’s Champions League clash with Manchester City at Anfield. Adam Lallana and Joel Matip are unavailable after suffering hamstring and thigh injuries respectively during the 2-1 Premier League win over Crystal Palace last weekend. Emre Can remains a major doubt for the first leg…
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Guardiola: Man City will attack Liverpool during first leg
Pep Guardiola insists he will not ask his Manchester City side to abandon their attacking principles when they meet Liverpool in the Champions League on Wednesday. Anfield was the scene of City’s only Premier League defeat this season back in January, when Jurgen Klopp’s side earned a thrilling 4-3 victory after taking advantage of a…
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Jürgen Klopp: We have to write our own history
‘We have to write our own history,’ Jürgen Klopp asserted as Liverpool prepare to contest their first Champions League quarter-final in nine years on Wednesday night. The Reds take on Manchester City in the first leg of the last-eight contest at Anfield in a tie that seemingly has all the ingredients to create a classic.…
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Klopp provides injury updates ahead of City clash
Nathaniel Clyne’s return to fitness has given Jürgen Klopp a decision to make for Wednesday night’s Champions League clash with Manchester City. The right-back was part of a Liverpool matchday squad for the first time this season last weekend, remaining on the bench during the 2-1 win over Crystal Palace. Asked if Clyne is in…
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Roberto Firmino’s world-class performance vs Man City in 4-3 January win – Video
Liverpool striker Roberto Firmino was on the mark for the Reds as they beat Manchester City 4-3 at Anfield back in January. Liverpool fans on social media believe Firmino’s performance against the Manchester club was one of his best in a red shirt. The Brazilian restored Liverpool’s lead in the second half, chipping goalkeeper Ederson…
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Re-watch all 90 minutes of Liverpool’s thrilling 4-3 win against Man City – Video
Liverpool beat Manchester City 4-3 at Anfield in the Premier League back in January. Re-watch all 90 minutes ahead of their highly-anticipated midweek Champions League clash. Liverpool last faced City at Anfield in January; an exciting game finishing 4-3 to inflict the league leaders’ only league defeat of the campaign. Alex-Oxlade Chamberlain’s low strike gave…
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Klopp expected Mane red; Lallana injury update
Jurgen Klopp has admitted he thought Sadio Mane would be sent off during Liverpool’s 2-1 win against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park. Having gone behind to an early Luka Milivojevic penalty, Mane was booked after being adjudged to dive after taking an age to go down having been clipped in the box. The attacker levelled…
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Klopp insists Reds will treat Crystal Palace and Man City games the same
Jürgen Klopp insisted that his Liverpool side will not focus their attention to their Champions League commitments until after Saturday’s clash with Crystal Palace. Playing connects to Youtube, which may use cookies.Play video — allow this video
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Dirk Kuyt and John Arne Riise’s appearance on LFC TV – Video
Dirk Kuyt and John Arne Riise – two stars of the Liverpool FC Legends team against Bayern Munich – featured on the new episode of LFC Later on Thursday. Sorry, this video is no longer available. A squad of Reds legends will join up once again for a charity meeting with Bayern on Saturday. The…
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Jurgen Klopp pre-match press conference – Liverpool vs. Watford (Video)
Jurgen Klopp spoke at his pre-match press conference ahead of Liverpool’s Premier League game against Watford at Anfield on Saturday. Playing connects to Youtube, which may use cookies.Play video — allow this video The press conference followed the Champions League draw earlier in the day, with Klopp fuming about next month’s Merseyside derby against Everton…
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