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.

  • Journalist claims Gini Wijnaldum has “agreed three-year contract” with Koeman’s Barcelona

    Journalist claims Gini Wijnaldum has “agreed three-year contract” with Koeman’s Barcelona

    Liverpool midfielder Gini Wijnaldum is on the way out of Anfield this summer, according to latest reports from Spain on Wednesday morning. Wijnaldum has been an integral part of Liverpool’s midfield and dressing room over the last couple of seasons. But despite the Dutchman being a reliable performer for Jurgen Klopp during his time at…

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  • Liverpool will back Jurgen Klopp and Michael Edwards “sustainably” in the transfer market

    Liverpool will back Jurgen Klopp and Michael Edwards “sustainably” in the transfer market

    Liverpool chief executive Billy Hogan has promised the club will support both Jurgen Klopp and Michael Edwards in the transfer market. The club have made minimal moves in the transfer market over the last two years. Attacking midfielder Takumi Minamino and deputy left-back Kostas Tsimikas have been the only major acquisitions in that period. The…

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  • Mohamed Salah opens up on pressure that led to major silverware

    Mohamed Salah opens up on pressure that led to major silverware

    Mohamed Salah is one of the most beloved individuals in Liverpool and one of the most important signings the club has made in its history. In just three seasons at Anfield, the ‘Egyptian King’ has netted 94 goals in 152 games as well as being one of the main aspects of the success the club…

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  • RB Salzburg 2-2 Liverpool – As it happened and reaction

    RB Salzburg 2-2 Liverpool – As it happened and reaction

    All the build-up and live updates from Liverpool’s second and final pre-season friendly against RB Salzburg on Tuesday afternoon. The Reds wrap up their short pre-season training camp ahead of the 2020/21 season as they take on a familiar side in Salzburg at the Red Bull Arena. The two sides met in the Champions League…

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  • Thiago to Liverpool “will be done” as Gini Wijnaldum eyes Anfield exit

    Thiago to Liverpool “will be done” as Gini Wijnaldum eyes Anfield exit

    A deal for Bayern Munich midfielder Thiago “will be done” as Liverpool prepare for Gini Wijnaldum to leave the club, according to latest reports. The Reds have been heavily linked with a move for Thiago, with reports from around Europe claiming Liverpool have gone as far as to agreeing to personal terms with the 29-year-old.…

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  • How Liverpool have learnt from Van Dijk transfer saga to quell Thiago rumours

    How Liverpool have learnt from Van Dijk transfer saga to quell Thiago rumours

    The usual suspects have reiterated Liverpool have no plans to make a move for Thiago this summer, but all isn’t as it seems. The reigning Premier League champions have been heavily linked with a move for Bayern Munich midfielder Thiago this summer. A whole host of reliable European publications and journalists have confirmed Liverpool’s interest…

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  • Dejan Lovren admits to “deliberately” elbowing Sergio Ramos following Mohamed Salah injury

    Dejan Lovren admits to “deliberately” elbowing Sergio Ramos following Mohamed Salah injury

    Former Liverpool defender Dejan Lovren admits he “deliberately” elbowed Sergio Ramos after the Real Madrid defender injured Mohamed Salah in the 2018 Champions League final. The Reds’ night in Kyiv ended in heartbreak as they fell to a 3-1 defeat at the hands of Real Madrid in the final. It was looking so promising for…

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  • Liverpool to start Premier League defence against Leeds – 2020/21 fixtures confirmed

    Liverpool to start Premier League defence against Leeds – 2020/21 fixtures confirmed

    Liverpool will kick off the defence of their Premier League title against newly-promoted side Leeds United on opening day of the 2020/21 season. The reigning Premier League champions will begin their title defence at Anfield as they take on Marcelo Bielsa’s Leeds on 12 September. It’s followed by a trip to Stamford Bridge to face…

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  • Liverpool complete £11.75million signing of Greek left-back Kostas Tsimikas

    Liverpool complete £11.75million signing of Greek left-back Kostas Tsimikas

    Liverpool have confirmed the signing of Olympiakos left-back Kostas Tsimikas, who joins the Reds in a deal said to be worth £11.75 million. The Reds have been in search of a deputy for regular left-back Andy Robertson for the last two summers, with the club finally sealing a deal for Tsimikas over the weekend. The…

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  • Dejan Lovren leaves Liverpool after six-year stint with £11m move to Zenit

    Dejan Lovren leaves Liverpool after six-year stint with £11m move to Zenit

    Liverpool have confirmed Dejan Lovren has left the club to join Zenit St Petersburg in a deal believed to be around £11million. Lovren, who joined Liverpool back in 2014, has completed a move to the Russian champions having crowned his six-year spell at Anfield with a Premier League trophy last week. The 31-year-old was keen…

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