Round of 16
LFC Globe’s Round of 16 article archive brings together related Liverpool coverage. Earlier reporting appears alongside newer stories; check publication dates for context.
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3 Things We Learned: Van Dijk Makes History & Slot’s ‘Incorrect’ Schedule Complaint
The 6-0 rout at Anfield was historic for more reasons than one. Virgil van Dijk became the first center-back to record a hat-trick of assists in the Champions League, but the night ended with Arne Slot engaging in a “worrying” debate about the schedule.
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Liverpool 6-0 Qarabag Player Ratings: Reds Hit Six in Champions League Rout
The “Defensive Crisis” didn’t matter in the end. Liverpool produced their most dominant attacking display of the season, smashing six goals past Qarabag to storm into the Round of 16.
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Confirmed Liverpool Lineup vs Qarabag: Ekitike Starts as Slot Names ‘Wild’ XI
The team news is in from Anfield, and Arne Slot has made a bold selection. With no senior center-backs available to partner Virgil van Dijk, the Reds have named an incredibly attacking lineup featuring both Cody Gakpo and Hugo Ekitike.
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Predicted Liverpool XI vs Qarabag: Robertson & Endo Start; Slot Reverts to 4-2-3-1
After a “disastrous” tactical experiment against Bournemouth, Arne Slot is tipped to return to basics for the Champions League clash at Anfield. Andy Robertson and Ibrahima Konaté are set to return to the starting XI to shore up the defense.
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Slot Hails ‘Deserved’ Win as Szoboszlai Matches Steven Gerrard Record
Arne Slot was in a buoyant mood after Liverpool’s 3-0 victory in France, claiming the Reds “deserved what we got.” It was a night of milestones at the Stade Vélodrome, as Dominik Szoboszlai matched a Steven Gerrard record and Virgil van Dijk made history.
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Confirmed Liverpool Lineup vs Marseille: Mohamed Salah STARTS; Gomez Replaces Konaté
he team news is in from the Stade Vélodrome. Arne Slot has named his starting XI for the crucial Champions League tie against Marseille, handing a massive start to Mohamed Salah immediately upon his return.
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Slot Confirms Konaté Out vs Marseille for ‘Family Reasons’; Salah Returns
Breaking team news ahead of the trip to France: Arne Slot has confirmed that Ibrahima Konaté has not travelled due to “family reasons,” creating a headache in defense. On the positive side, Mohamed Salah is back and ready to fix the Reds’ finishing woes.
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Liverpool vs Real Madrid – Reds Dominate Real Madrid In 1-0 Win
Alexis Mac Allister scored on a header in the 61st minute a the Reds put in one of their best efforts of the season. As a result, Liverpool defeated Real Madrid 1-0 in a Champions League match at Anfield. First Half Liverpool were aggressive from the off as they were caught for two offsides in…
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Liverpool vs Atletico Madrid – Liverpool Kickoff UCL Quest Against Atletico Madrid
Liverpool and Atletico Madrid will meet on Matchday 1 of the Champions League at Anfield on September 17th. Last season, the Reds posted a perfect record during the Group phase of the competition, but lost to PSG in the Round of 16. Arne Slot and the squad are looking for a deeper run this time.…
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Liverpool Draw PSG In UCL Round Of 16
Liverpool have drawn another European heavyweight in the Round of 16 in the Champions League. The Reds will face PSG who are the reigning French League 1 title holders. The first leg will be held on March 5th in Paris and Anfield will host the return fixture on March 11th. A Rare Meeting The two…
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