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Dejan Lovren and Sadio Mane’s pre-Real Madrid press conference – Video
Liverpool duo Dejan Lovren and Sadio Mane spoke to the world’s media ahead of Saturday’s Champions League final against Real Madrid. Liverpool have the tough task of overcoming an experienced Real Madrid, who have won the competition a record 12 times, including the last two consecutive years. The Reds’ attacking trio of Sadio Mane, Mohamed…
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Jurgen Klopp’s pre-match press conference – Real Madrid vs Liverpool (Video)
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp addressed the assembled media ahead of the Champions League final against Real Madrid as he says his side are ready for the battle in Kiev. Liverpool knocked out Porto, Manchester City and Roma in the knockout stages of the competition to book their place in the final at the Olimpiyskiy Stadium…
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Virgil van Dijk: “I forget I’ve only been here for five months” – Video
Liverpool centre-back Virgil van Dijk looks ahead to the Champions League final against Real Madrid on Saturday as he says he feels settled in to life at Anfield. Van Dijk, who is in his first season at the club, could not hide his excitement ahead of Saturday’s meeting with Real, as he says, “it almost…
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Suso reveals release clause as he says he would like to play for Liverpool again
Former Liverpool player Suso says he would like to play for the Reds again one day as he reflected on his time at Anfield, despite saying he is fully committed to AC Milan. The Spanish playmaker spent four and a half years at Liverpool between 2012 and 2015 and was highly regarded by many supporters…
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“We couldn’t leave him out” – Managers offer insight into Andy Robertson’s meteoric rise at Liverpool
Andy Robertson’s former managers have provided an insight in to the Liverpool full-back’s time at Queen’s Park and Dundee United as a teenager. Liverpool signed left-back Robertson from newly relegated Hull City last summer, with an £8 million move largely failing to impress supporters, who were expecting the Reds’ to splash the cash on a…
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Jurgen Klopp: Why Liverpool won’t repeat Sevilla final mistakes against Real Madrid
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says his Reds squad are better prepared for the Champions League final against Real Madrid and won’t repeat their mistakes against Sevilla two years ago. Klopp’s Liverpool side impressively reached the Europa League final in the German’s first season at the club, back in 2016. They looked on course to secure…
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Emre Can to depart Liverpool next week as midfielder’s move to Juventus seemingly confirmed
Juventus CEO Giuseppe Marotta has appeared to confirm recent reports suggesting Emre Can will sign for the club after the Champions League final. Liverpool will be looking to add their sixth European Cup in Kiev next Saturday, with current holders and 12-time winners Real Madrid lying in wait for Jurgen Klopp’s side. Can, who has…
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Jordan Henderson reveals moment he was brought to tears after being asked to leave Liverpool
Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson, speaking in a fascinating interview on his time and struggles at Anfield, revealed the moment he was brought to tears after being asked to leave the club. Henderson had made a move to Liverpool for an undisclosed fee, believed to be between £16 and £20 million, from Sunderland in 2011, when…
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Why Liverpool have nothing to fear against Real Madrid in the Champions League final
Liverpool will face Real Madrid in the final of the Champions League in Kiev on May 26, with the Spanish giants eyeing their third consecutive title. Jurgen Klopp’s attacking side stand between them and a 13th European Cup. Liverpool, whilst being somewhat of a surprise package in the final, cannot be underestimated. The Reds have…
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Emre Can edges closer to Liverpool departure as transfer saga set to conclude
Emre Can is nearing a move to Juventus as the midfielder looks to depart Liverpool following the conclusion of his contract this summer. According to reports, the German international, who has been linked with a move to Juventus for months, is prepared to finally agree terms to a deal in Turin. Can’s contract at Liverpool…
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