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Liverpool release statement after Man City team bus damaged
Liverpool FC have released a statement relating to the damage caused to the Manchester City coach outside Anfield before the Champions League tie between the two sides on Tuesday. Videos uploaded on social media showed cans, bottles and flares being thrown at the City coach as it arrived at the ground ahead of kick-off. UEFA…
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Atmosphere builds around Anfield as fans gather ahead of LFC vs City – Videos
Liverpool fans gathered outside the Arkles Pub this afternoon, following a change of plans announced by the police, which redirected fans from the King Harry. The atmosphere around Anfield has been building ahead of the tonight’s crucial fixture against Manchester City and is only set to grow before this evening’s Champions League kick-off. The atmosphere…
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Club and police warn fans over behaviour ahead of Liverpool vs Man City
Police will be on high alert after warning fans over their behaviour as Liverpool and Manchester City have team coaches diverted on different route ahead of fiery Champions League showdown. In recent years, thousands of Liverpool fans have lined the streets to greet the team coaches for the big occasions with red flares set off…
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Liverpool vs Manchester City: Team news ahead of Wednesday’s quarter-final first leg
Liverpool are missing a number of first-team squad members for Wednesday night’s Champions League clash with Manchester City at Anfield. Adam Lallana and Joel Matip are unavailable after suffering hamstring and thigh injuries respectively during the 2-1 Premier League win over Crystal Palace last weekend. Emre Can remains a major doubt for the first leg…
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Jürgen Klopp: We have to write our own history
‘We have to write our own history,’ Jürgen Klopp asserted as Liverpool prepare to contest their first Champions League quarter-final in nine years on Wednesday night. The Reds take on Manchester City in the first leg of the last-eight contest at Anfield in a tie that seemingly has all the ingredients to create a classic.…
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Roma sporting director says Liverpool target Alisson is ‘not for sale’
Liverpool have been dealt a blow in their pursuit of goalkeeper Alisson – who, according to Roma sporting director Monchi, is not for sale at any price. Alisson has been heavily linked with Liverpool and Real Madrid after an excellent season in Italy. The 25-year-old is unlikely to sign a new deal with the Italian…
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Liverpool’s 2018/19 pre-season plans revealed – Reds to face both Manchester clubs in America
Liverpool’s pre-season plans for next season have been revealed, with the Reds set to play against Manchester City and Manchester United as part of their preparations this summer. The Reds will head to America following the conclusion of this summer’s World Cup in late July, where they’ll take part in the International Champions Cup (ICC).…
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Why Liverpool target Alisson can become world’s No.1 – Brazil goalkeeping coach full of praise
Brazil legend and current goalkeeping coach Claudio Taffarel believes Liverpool target Alisson has all the ingredients to be the best goalkeeper in the world. Alisson has been heavily linked with Liverpool and Real Madrid after an excellent season with Roma. The 25-year-old is unlikely to sign a new deal with the Italian side and could…
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Dirk Kuyt and John Arne Riise’s appearance on LFC TV – Video
Dirk Kuyt and John Arne Riise – two stars of the Liverpool FC Legends team against Bayern Munich – featured on the new episode of LFC Later on Thursday. Sorry, this video is no longer available. A squad of Reds legends will join up once again for a charity meeting with Bayern on Saturday. The…
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Emre Can states his desire to ‘play for a very big club next season’
Liverpool’s Emre Can believes he has the ability to play for a “very big club” next season as he says he is leaving his options open until the summer – when his contract runs out. The Germany midfielder is widely expected to leave Liverpool as a free agent when his contract expires in June. Juventus…
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