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  • Virgil van Dijk’s assessment of Sergio Ramos and hurting from Champions League final

    Virgil van Dijk’s assessment of Sergio Ramos and hurting from Champions League final

    Virgil van Dijk admitted Sergio Ramos is “not his type” of defender, whilst recalling Liverpool’s Champions League final defeat to Real Madrid. Dejan Lovren and Mohamed Salah have both had their say on Sergio Ramos in recent months and Van Dijk is the latest to share his thoughts on the Spanish international. Speaking to De…

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  • Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain gives insight into road to recovery

    Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain gives insight into road to recovery

    Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has spoken about his gruelling recovery from a long-term knee injury that has kept him out of action since the back-end of last season. The former Arsenal midfielder’s impressive first season at Anfield was cut short after suffering multiple ligament damage in his right knee during the Reds’ 5-2 win over Roma in…

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  • Leaks confirm Liverpool could be part of a new European Super League

    Leaks confirm Liverpool could be part of a new European Super League

    Liverpool are one of 10 other clubs to be in discussion over a new European Super League that will begin in 2021. According to Football Leaks’ latest scoop, Liverpool, Arsenal, Chelsea, Manchester City and Manchester United have been involved in ‘secret’ meetings for a newly-proposed super league. The five big teams from England will join…

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  • Reds defender Dejan Lovren insists he “does not deserve the hate”

    Reds defender Dejan Lovren insists he “does not deserve the hate”

    Liverpool defender Dejan Lovren says he believes that he doesn’t deserve some of the criticism that comes his way. The Croatian centre-back enjoyed a successful season for club and country last season, reaching both the Champions League and World Cup finals – despite ultimately coming up short. The 29-year-old has regularly come under fire from…

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  • Liverpool loanee Loris Karius on rumours about his Besiktas future

    Liverpool loanee Loris Karius on rumours about his Besiktas future

    Loris Karius has responded to reports claiming Besiktas are ready to send him back to Liverpool. The German shot-stopper is on a two-year loan deal at the Turkish side, having made the switch this summer after a tumultuous end to the Reds’ last campaign. Karius had made two high-profile errors in the Champions League final…

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  • Liverpool owner John Henry hopeful of ‘special’ season under Jurgen Klopp

    Liverpool owner John Henry hopeful of ‘special’ season under Jurgen Klopp

    Liverpool owner John W Henry has weighed in on the Reds’ progress, saying he is hopeful of a ‘special’ year for the club. The Reds enjoyed a successful season last year, but ultimately came up short in the final of the Champions League against Real Madrid. However, it hasn’t stopped Liverpool having an impressive start…

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  • Mohamed Salah’s strike against Everton wins FIFA Puskas Award

    Mohamed Salah’s strike against Everton wins FIFA Puskas Award

    Mohamed Salah’s goal against Everton last season has won the FIFA Puskas Award, beating the likes of Gareth Bale and Cristiano Ronaldo. Salah was in attendance amongst other stars at FIFA’s The Best Awards at London’s Royal Festival Hall on Monday evening as he picked up the accolade. The Egyptian was announced the winner of…

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  • Loris Karius reflects on loan move and ‘great relationship’ with the boss

    Loris Karius reflects on loan move and ‘great relationship’ with the boss

    Loris Karius insists he has a ‘great relationship’ with Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp as he reflected on his time at Anfield. Karius, who joined Besiktas on a two-year loan deal this summer, has endured a horrible last few months. He has been at the centre of media attention following his high-profile errors in a 3-1…

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  • Watch the unseen footage of Liverpool’s dramatic Champions League opener

    Watch the unseen footage of Liverpool’s dramatic Champions League opener

    Relive Liverpool’s dramatic 3-2 win in their opening Champions League group C fixture against Paris Saint-Germain at Anfield. The Reds began their European campaign filled with hope following last season’s remarkable run to the Champions League final, which ultimately ended in defeat against Real Madrid. The fixture was hyped to be the game of the…

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  • Liverpool 3-2 PSG: Highlights and Match Report

    Liverpool 3-2 PSG: Highlights and Match Report

    Watch highlights of Liverpool’s opening Champions League clash as the Reds beat Paris Saint-Germain thanks to a stoppage time goal from Roberto Firmino. Liverpool 3-2 PSG Champions League Anfield Sep 18 2018 Liverpool started their Champions League campaign against PSG on Tuesday. Whilst they endured heartbreak against Real Madrid in May, they had plenty to…

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