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 medics ‘feared Naby Keita suffered heart attack’ vs Napoli
Liverpool midfielder Naby Keita was rushed to hospital for a heart scan after being forced off during Wednesday’s 1-0 loss to Napoli. It was Keita’s first European start for the Reds following his summer arrival from RB Leipzig, however things did not go to plan as the midfielder looked shaky during the first exchanges. The…
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Napoli 1-0 Liverpool – Highlights: Reds look lost as Napoli strike late (Video)
Napoli vs Liverpool highlights – Liverpool were beaten for the second time in three games as Lorenzo Insigne scored a 90th-minute winner for Napoli in their Champions League Group C tie. The Reds were hoping they could gain their second win of their European campaign at the Stadio San Paolo on Wednesday night, however it…
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Confirmed LFC team to face Napoli – Keita starts for Reds
Liverpool face Napoli at the Stadio San Paolo for their second Champions League group C fixture on Wednesday night. The Reds will be looking to carry on from their opening day victory against Paris Saint-Germain a fortnight ago with a win against Carlo Ancelotti’s side. Jurgen Klopp makes the sole change to his side for…
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Napoli vs Liverpool – Team News and Predicted Line-up
Liverpool face Napoli at the Stadio San Paolo in Naples on Wednesday night for their second Champions League group C tie. The Reds have no fresh injury concerns, with only Adam Lallana, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Rhian Brewster sidelined with injuries ahead of the fixture. A 23-man squad travelled to Naples on Tuesday and Jurgen Klopp…
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Daniel Sturridge on his love for Liverpool supporters and future ambitions
Daniel Sturridge has enjoyed a successful start to the 2018/19 campaign as he reflected on his resurgence at Anfield. The 29-year-old has scored four goals so far this season, including one against Paris Saint-Germain at Anfield and twice against Chelsea last week. Sturridge, whose future at Anfield was uncertain following a couple of years of…
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Klopp on ‘smart fox’ Ancelotti and mind games from Napoli manager
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has spoken on Napoli counterpart and ‘smart fox’ Carlo Ancelotti ahead of the duo’s meeting on Wednesday night. The Reds face Napoli at the Stadio San Paolo for their Champions League group C clash on Wednesday night as the Reds look to consolidate their advantage at the top of the table.…
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Jurgen Klopp on possibility of changes against Napoli
Jurgen Klopp insisted this weekend’s Premier League clash against Man City will not influence his team selection against Napoli on Wednesday night – but he could make ‘one or two changes’. A 23-man squad flew to Naples ahead of their second Champions League Group C fixture against Napoli at the Stadio San Paolo. Klopp has…
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Liverpool’s 23-man squad for Champions League clash with Napoli
Liverpool face Napoli on Wednesday night for their Champions League group C clash and Jurgen Klopp has named a 23-man squad to travel to Naples. Having struck late via Daniel Sturridge to earn a 1-1 draw against Chelsea on Saturday, attention returns to the Reds’ European campaign. The manager will be hoping his side can…
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Chelsea 1-1 Liverpool – Highlights (Video): Sturridge screamer rescues Reds
Chelsea vs Liverpool highlights – Daniel Sturridge scored a late goal to give Liverpool a point at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. Chelsea 1-1 Liverpool 1-0: Eden Hazard 25′ 1-1: Daniel Sturridge 89′ Liverpool made nine changes to the side that faced Maurizio Sarri’s side midweek, with Virgil van Dijk being one of several key players…
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Alisson on that night at Anfield and learning from his mistakes
Alisson Becker has spoken about Roma’s visit of Anfield last season, when his former side were defeat 5-2 by Liverpool in the Champions League semi-final first leg. Alisson, who joined Liverpool for £67 million in July, says his first experience of Anfield was ‘significant’, with supporters loud and proud of their star men. The Reds…
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