Joël Matip
LFC Globe’s Joël Matip article archive brings together related Liverpool coverage. Earlier reporting appears alongside newer stories; check publication dates for context.
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Trent Alexander-Arnold out of United clash and set for spell on the sidelines
Trent Alexander-Arnold could be ruled out of action for the upcoming weeks after suffering a foot injury against Napoli on Tuesday night. The Reds overcame Carlo Ancelotti’s side at Anfield to progress in the Champions League, however it came at a cost with James Milner, Joel Matip and Alexander-Arnold all hobbling off with knocks late…
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Liverpool vs Man United – Team News and Predicted Lineups
Liverpool take on Manchester United in the Premier League at the weekend, with both sides possibly being without key players. The Reds overcame Napoli on Tuesday to qualify for the Champions League last 16, whilst Man United suffered a 2-1 defeat to Valencia on Wednesday and missed the chance to top their group. Liverpool’s 1-0…
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Virgil van Dijk explains heated argument with Jordan Henderson during Napoli win
Virgil van Dijk has explained his on-field discussion with captain Jordan Henderson during Liverpool’s 1-0 victory at Anfield. The Reds overcame Napoli in their final Champions League group C fixture to progress to the last 16, thanks to a first-half goal from Mohamed Salah. Liverpool kept Carlo Ancelotti‘s side at bay for the majority of…
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Liverpool down to two centre-backs after seriousness of Joel Matip injury revealed
Liverpool are facing somewhat of a defensive crisis after their 1-0 win over Napoli at Anfield on Tuesday. Trent Alexander-Arnold (foot) and Joel Matip (shoulder) were both forced off in the closing stages of the Reds’ crucial Champions League victory. Whilst the duo underwent scans on their respective injuries today, the club have now confirmed…
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Major injury concerns for Liverpool ahead of Manchester United visit
Liverpool are potentially facing an injury crisis ahead of their meeting with Manchester United after the 1-0 win over Napoli took a toll on the Reds defence. Liverpool beat Carlo Ancelotti’s side to secure progression to the last 16 of the Champions League on Tuesday night, with Mohamed Salah scoring the winner in the first-half…
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Liverpool vs Napoli Stream Links: Watch Live Online (Dec, 2018)
Liverpool vs Napoli live streaming available – Watch live as Liverpool face Napoli in their final Champions League group fixture. Liverpool vs Napoli ‣ 11 Dec 2018 ‣ Anfield ‣ Champions League ‣ KO: 8:00pm (GMT) The Reds went top with a 4-0 win over Bournemouth on Saturday, however they now turn their attention to…
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Sadio Mane set for return to Liverpool starting eleven vs Napoli
Sadio Mane is in contention to start for the Reds in Tuesday’s Champions League fixture against Napoli after recovering from a foot injury. The Senegal international suffered a cut on his foot in the Merseyside derby victory last weekend, missing the Reds’ 3-1 win over Burnley. He came off the bench in the second half…
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Jurgen Klopp hails Reds’ new-found maturity to control games
Jurgen Klopp believes Liverpool have enjoyed a successful start to the campaign due to their ability to be more controlling during games. Liverpool are unbeaten in their first sixteen Premier League matches this term, sitting at the top of the Premier League after a 4-0 victory at Bournemouth. The Reds are now the only side…
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Bad news on the injury front for Reds ahead of Bournemouth trip
Liverpool will be without Dejan Lovren, Nathaniel Clyne and Sadio Mane for their trip to Bournemouth on Saturday. Liverpool have won their last four Premier League matches and will be hoping they can keep up their momentum against Eddie Howe’s side for Saturday’s lunch-time kick-off. The Reds overcame Burnley on Wednesday night with a much-changed…
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Jordan Henderson backs Naby Keita to from strength to strength
Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson reflected on the squad depth available to Jurgen Klopp this season and praised Naby Keita. The Reds beat Burnley on Wednesday night having made seven changes to their starting eleven, including Naby Keita in midfield. Keita made his first start since September, having overcome various niggling injuries during the start of…
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