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Liverpool to play Chelsea in third round of Carabao Cup
Liverpool have been drawn against Chelsea in the third round of this season’s League Cup. The all-Premier League encounter is undoubtedly the draw of the round, with the Reds facing rivals Chelsea, now under Maurizio Sarri’s guidance, at Anfield. The fixture is set to take place on either September 25 or 26, which means the…
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Liverpool agree world-record deal for Roma goalkeeper Alisson
Liverpool have agreed a fee of £66.8 million for Roma goalkeeper Alisson, and have already agreed personal terms with the player. The Reds, who saw their initial offer of £62.2 million rejected on Tuesday, returned with an increased bid on Wednesday as they looked to secure their top priority target. Reports in Italy suggested a…
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Liverpool to face West Ham on opening day of Premier League season
Liverpool welcome West Ham United to Anfield for their opening 2018/19 Premier League fixture. The Reds will face West Ham on August 11 as they begin their third full season under the guidance of Jurgen Klopp, looking to improve on two consecutive fourth-placed finishes. The Premier League released their fixture list on Thursday, with Liverpool…
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Trent Alexander-Arnold earns surprise England call-up for World Cup
Liverpool youngster Trent Alexander-Arnold has been included in England’s 23-man squad for this summer’s World Cup in Russia. The much-anticipated World Cup gets underway in Russia on June 14, and teams have begun naming their 23-man squads at the start of this week. England manager Southgate’s selection has appeared as somewhat of a surprise, with…
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Mohamed Salah on 40 Liverpool goals, golden boot and Champions League glory
Mohamed Salah has been in sensational form during his debut season at the club, scoring his 40th goal of the campaign this weekend. Liverpool’s no. 11 has reportedly been asked for media interviews after every home game, usually modestly turning down requests with the words “next time!”. However, he promised to share his views if…
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Liverpool U23 1-1 Arsenal U23 – Gallacher scores first Liverpool goal (Video)
Liverpool U23 drew 1-1 with Arsenal’s U23 side at Prenton Park on Friday, the Reds conceded in injury time after Tony Gallacher scored his maiden goal to put his side ahead. In a cagey and tense fixture, Liverpool U23’s breakthrough came from an unlikely source. It looked like left-back Tony Gallacher had settled a scrappy…
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Liverpool U23s 1-2 Manchester United U23s – Highlights
Liverpool U23s suffered a late 2-1 defeat against Manchester United in an absorbing Premier League 2 match at Anfield on Friday night. Key points Adam Lewis gives young Reds the lead from a free-kick Visitors hit back with two late goals to claim victory Joe Riley equalised and Callum Gribbin converted from the penalty spot…
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Liverpool vs Newcastle – Early team news ahead of Saturday’s fixture
Newcastle United manager Rafael Benitez has been dealt a blow ahead of this weekend’s Premier League visit to Anfield, as the club confirmed Jonjo Shelvey has suffered a knee injury and is likely to miss out. Former Liverpool manager Benitez faces an uphill task back at his old stomping ground as Shelvey has been confirmed…
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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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Jurgen Klopp speaks to the media ahead of Leicester tie (Video)
Jurgen Klopp spoke to the media ahead of Liverpool’s fixture at the weekend, as they travel back to the King Power Stadium to face Leicester City. The Reds lost 2-0 to the same opponents on Tuesday, as they bowed out of the League Cup in the third round.
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