FA Cup
LFC Globe’s FA Cup article archive brings together related Liverpool coverage. Earlier reporting appears alongside newer stories; check publication dates for context.
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Watch: Rare interview with famed Liverpool legend Bill Shankly from 1976
Watch legendary Liverpool manager Bill Shankly speak to Thames TV, in previously thought to be ‘lost’ rare footage of the Reds’ most iconic figure, as he discusses his ideology and roots. The full interview (available below) is a great insight in to the man whose vision took Liverpool Football Club to the greatest of heights.…
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Roberto Firmino cleared by FA over Holgate racism allegations
The FA has cleared Roberto Firmino after an investigation into an allegation of discriminatory conduct against the Brazilian forward by Everton’s Mason Holgate. FA decides… Insufficient evidence to raise a charge Holgate made allegation in ‘absolute good faith’ The English governing body said in a statement: “Having considered all of the available evidence, we consider…
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It’s time for VAR in the Premier League as Liverpool’s frustrations with poor officials continue
During his post-Tottenham press conference, Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp was visibly upset after criticising the officials after a dramatic finish at Anfield that ended 2-2. The German manager admitted he thought he would be hit with “the biggest fine in world football” for his true thoughts on the Tottenham’s dramatic late equalizer at Anfield. Harry Kane,…
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Liverpool name updated Champions League squad
Jurgen Klopp today announced his Liverpool squad for the knockout stages of the Champions League, with three players being called up and four removed. The Reds take on FC Porto in the last 16 of the competition, with the first tie taking place away in Portugal on 14th February. Nathaniel Clyne has yet to feature…
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No Van Dijk for Liverpool at Huddersfield – Rumoured line-up
Virgil Van Dijk is believed to be rested for tonight’s fixture with Huddersfield Town, with Dejan Lovren and Joel Matip set to start as the Reds’ centre-back pairing. The Reds have been dragged back down to earth in the last nine days following their sensational 4-3 win over Manchester City. They were beaten by the…
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Match Preview: Huddersfield Town vs Liverpool
Jürgen Klopp expects to have no new injury problems ahead of Liverpool’s trip to Huddersfield Town on Tuesday. The Reds will be hoping to bounce back from consecutive defeats against Swansea City and West Bromwich Albion. Ahead of Tuesday’s clash, Klopp said: “Yes, it is right we didn’t play well at Swansea but a few…
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Klopp: I prefer the summer transfer window
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has confirmed Liverpool will not be replacing Phil Coutinho in this transfer window. Klopp also confirmed the Reds failed to recruit Naby Keita on an early deal ahead of his summer move. The German has been criticised in recent weeks for seemingly deciding not to replace now-departed Coutinho, who moved to…
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How Jurgen Klopp failed to get the better of Alan Pardew
Liverpool have been no stranger to defeat against lower league teams under Jurgen Klopp but losing to West Brom in the FA Cup was particularly painful. Tactical analysis by YouTuber ‘Nouman’ (below) looks at who the real culprits were behind Liverpool’s first-half collapse. The analysis cites disorganisation in the Reds’ midfield, leading to great areas…
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Video: Klopp speaks after West Brom defeat
Watch as Jurgen Klopp spoke after his Liverpool side crashed out of the FA Cup in the fourth round after a surprise defeat at home to West Brom. Klopp confessed after the action-packed match that his side did not deserve to take anything from the game, however, as their defensive frailties again came to the…
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Video Highlights: Liverpool 2-3 West Brom
Liverpool were knocked out of the FA Cup in the fourth round after a 2-3 loss to West Brom at Anfield on Saturday night. Match Report The game was dominated by several key Video Assistant Referee (VAR) decisions, which saw West Brom awarded and denied goals, while Liverpool were awarded a penalty by VAR official…
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