Roberto Firmino

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  • Klopp speaks on FSG, Manchester City’s riches, his persona and his squad

    Klopp speaks on FSG, Manchester City’s riches, his persona and his squad

    Jurgen Klopp spoke about a variety of issues at Liverpool, including his ‘persona’, Manchester City’s riches, the importance of owners FSG and how the Reds need to over-perform consistently. The manager was speaking in an interview with Oliver Holt, who mentioned Klopp’s jovial mood, to which Klopp insisted he’s not always smiling, but it’s an…

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  • Watch: Roberto Firmino previews Tottenham clash

    Watch: Roberto Firmino previews Tottenham clash

    Roberto Firmino looks ahead to Sunday’s crucial Premier League game against Tottenham at Anfield. The Brazilian insisted the Reds will not use the memory of October’s 4-1 defeat to Tottenham for additional motivation at Anfield on Sunday, because their more pressing need is to strengthen their top-four chances. With what Jürgen Klopp has since described…

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  • Liverpool vs Spurs: Everything you need to know

    Liverpool vs Spurs: Everything you need to know

    Liverpool host Tottenham at Anfield this Sunday as they look to move themselves further away from their opponents in the top-four chase. The last time the two sides played, at Wembley in October, Jurgen Klopp’s side were humiliated in a 4-1 defeat and the German will clearly want to right that result on Sunday. The…

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  • Huddersfield 0-3 Liverpool: Report and Highlights

    Huddersfield 0-3 Liverpool: Report and Highlights

    Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool steamrollered past a listless Huddersfield to return to winning ways after a miserable week that saw defeats to Swansea City and West Brom. Emre Can, Roberto Firmino, and Mohamed Salah scored as Liverpool dominated Huddersfield Town 3-0 at the John Smith’s Stadium on Tuesday night. The Reds are now level with Chelsea…

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  • Matip: The mistake I made should not happen

    Matip: The mistake I made should not happen

    Reds defender Joel Matip spoke after Liverpool’s 2-3 defeat to West Brom at Anfield on Monday night. Alan Pardew’s side claimed a 3-2 win in an eventful clash at Anfield, ensuring Liverpool failed to progress beyond the fourth round of the competition for the third year in a row. Roberto Firmino opened the scoring but…

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  • Video Highlights: Liverpool 2-3 West Brom

    Video Highlights: Liverpool 2-3 West Brom

    Liverpool were knocked out of the FA Cup in the fourth round after a 2-3 loss to West Brom at Anfield on Saturday night. Match Report The game was dominated by several key Video Assistant Referee (VAR) decisions, which saw West Brom awarded and denied goals, while Liverpool were awarded a penalty by VAR official…

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  • Why Liverpool must invest in the squad – a statement of intent

    Why Liverpool must invest in the squad – a statement of intent

    At the onset let’s make this very clear. This is not another ‘Philippe Coutinho-less’ end-of-the-world situation analysis for Liverpool Football Club. Neither is it a blind glorification of the current squad without his absence. One defeat against Swansea City after an 18 unbeaten game run doesn’t warrant a knee jerk reaction. However, neither Jurgen Klopp’s…

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  • Report: Swansea City 1-0 Liverpool

    Report: Swansea City 1-0 Liverpool

    Liverpool saw their unbeaten run of 18 matches come to an end in Swansea as the Premier League’s bottom club secured a shock win at the Liberty Stadium. Alfie Mawson’s header in the 40th minute proved to be the game’s only goal, the defender punishing Liverpool’s failure to clear a corner just before the break.…

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  • Match centre: Swansea vs Liverpool (away)

    Match centre: Swansea vs Liverpool (away)

    Liverpool travel to the Liberty Stadium on Monday night to face Swansea City, who lie at the bottom of the Premier League with 17 points. Jurgen Klopp’s side will be full of confidence after their blistering attacking display against league leaders Manchester City last weekend. The Reds became the first side to inflict a league…

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  • The importance of Roberto Firmino – Player analysis (Video)

    The importance of Roberto Firmino – Player analysis (Video)

    Roberto Firmino has been in superb form in recent; the forward is on 17 goals already this season and plays a key role in Jurgen Klopp’s dynamic, attack-minded Reds team. Scroll below for video. Asked about his No.9 on Friday, the German manager had nothing but kind words. “I don’t think it’s possible that somebody…

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