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Naby Keita likely to start Merseyside derby as Reds back Guinean to shine
With less than a day to go until Liverpool are back in action, it’s a familiar question again: will Naby Keita start this weekend? The Guinean international, who joined the Reds in 2018, made a promising but understated start to his Anfield career during his debut season as he made 33 appearances in all competitions.…
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Liverpool set to benefit with “almost no chance” of AFCON being held in 2021
The 2021 Africa Cup of Nations could be moved back a year to 2022, with Liverpool set to benefit from their key stars remaining on Merseyside. The AFCON was held in the summer for the first time in 2019. However, authorities opted to revert back to the winter for this year’s edition, to be held…
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Liverpool’s youth set to benefit from Premier League’s five-sub rule change
The Premier League confirmed today that teams will be allowed to use up to five substitutes every game for the rest of the season. Premier League clubs will be able to name nine substitutes alongside their starting eleven, starting with Manchester City vs Arsenal and Aston Villa vs Sheffield United on 17 June. The league…
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Liverpool target Timo Werner notches hat-trick with Reds transfer looking inevitable
Liverpool target Timo Werner took his tally to 30 goals for the season after notching a hat-trick against Mainz. The Reds have been linked with Werner for the best part of a year, with the Leipzig forward gaining a reputation for being one of the most lethal attackers in Europe. The 24-year-old has already bettered…
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Watch: Jurgen Klopp’s pre-match press conference – Chelsea vs Liverpool
Jurgen Klopp spoke to reporters at Melwood ahead of Liverpool’s FA Cup meeting against Chelsea on Tuesday evening. The Reds will be looking to bounce back from two rare defeats in their last three games in all competitions after Watford stunned the league leaders 3-0 at Vicarage Road on Saturday to inflict their first Premier…
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Watford 3-0 Liverpool – Highlights and Goals (Video)
Watford vs Liverpool highlights: Liverpool’s unbeaten run in the Premier League came to an end as they fell to a shock 3-0 defeat against Watford. Watford 3-0 Liverpool ‣ 1-0: Ismaila Sarr (54′) ‣ 2-0: Ismaila Sarr (60′) ‣ 3-0: Troy Deeney (72′) Joe Gomez missed out due to a minor issue whilst Naby Keita…
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Confirmed Liverpool team vs Watford: Oxlade-Chamberlain and Lovren start for Reds
Jurgen Klopp has named his Liverpool team for this afternoon’s Premier League meeting against Watford at Vicarage Road. The Reds boss makes two changes to the side that beat West Ham at Anfield on Monday as Joe Gomez and Naby Keita are sidelined, with Dejan Lovren and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain coming into the side. WATCH: Watford…
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Liverpool 3-2 West Ham United – Highlights and Goals (Video)
Liverpool vs West Ham United highlights: Liverpool came from behind to beat West Ham 3-2 thanks to goals from Gini Wijnaldum, Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane. Liverpool 3-2 West Ham ‣ 1-0: Gini Wijnaldum (9′) ‣ 1-1: Issa Diop (12′) ‣ 1-2: Pablo Fornals (55′) ‣ 2-2: Mohamed Salah (68′) ‣ 3-2: Sadio Mane (81′)…
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Confirmed Liverpool team vs West Ham: Naby Keita gets the nod in midfield
Jurgen Klopp has named his Liverpool starting eleven for this evening’s Premier League clash against West Ham United. The Reds boss makes one change to the side that tasted a rare defeat against Atletico Madrid last week as the injured Jordan Henderson makes way for Naby Keita. WATCH: Liverpool vs West Ham → As expected,…
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Worrying update on Jordan Henderson’s suspected hamstring injury vs Atletico
Jordan Henderson was in visible discomfort as he left the stadium following Liverpool’s 1-0 defeat against Atletico Madrid on Tuesday night. The Reds lost 1-0 to the La Liga side following a tough clash between the two sides, with it all to play for in the second leg next month. The Reds were dealt an…
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