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Steven Gerrard to become Rangers manager next season as he departs Liverpool
Steven Gerrard is set to leave Liverpool at the conclusion of the current season to become the new manager of Scottish side Rangers. The under-18s manager, who has been in the role for just over a year, is poised to make former Scotland captain Gary McAllister his assistant in a new Rangers management team. Gerrard’s…
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Liverpool’s latest injury worries following Stoke City draw
Jurgen Klopp provided an update on the fitness of four players following Liverpool’s 0-0 draw with Stoke City on Saturday. Sadio Mane was left out of the squad with a minor injury, however Klopp confirmed at the end of the game that the Senegalese winger “will be fine” to start against Roma in the second…
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Klopp on penalty decisions and frustration with Salah treatment
Jürgen Klopp said Liverpool’s goalless draw with Stoke City was ‘not the best day of my life’, however the boss acknowledged the importance of a point ahead of Wednesday’s trip to AS Roma. The Reds had two penalty appeals denied by referee Andre Marriner at Anfield on Saturday afternoon. Mohamed Salah missed a fantastic early…
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Liverpool 0-0 Stoke City – Highlights (Video)
Liverpool were held to a goalless draw by Stoke City on a frustrating Saturday afternoon for Jurgen Klopp’s side at Anfield. Mohamed Salah spurned the best chance of the match after just six minutes as Stoke held on to move within three points of safety. Liverpool, meanwhile, edge nine points clear of Chelsea in fifth…
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Line-up: Salah and Firmino start despite five changes for Liverpool vs Stoke City
Liverpool are set to make five changes for this lunch-time’s clash with Stoke City at Anfield. Dejan Lovren, Andy Robertson, James Milner, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Sadio Mane will all miss Stoke’s visit on Saturday. With Liverpool’s second-leg clash against Roma coming up on Wednesday, Jurgen Klopp has rested some of his key players. Oxlade-Chamberlain (ruled…
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Klopp urges supporters to make difference – Liverpool vs Stoke City
Jürgen Klopp has urged Liverpool fans to get behind his side ahead of this afternoon’s meeting with Stoke City at Anfield. The Reds return to Premier League action with a fixture against the Potters and will be hoping to clinch three points to edge closer to sealing a top-four finish. Liverpool boss Klopp insists there’ll…
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Jurgen Klopp’s pre-match press conference – Liverpool vs Stoke City (Video)
Jurgen Klopp addressed the assembled media on Friday morning, as Liverpool prepare to face Stoke City on Saturday. The Reds welcome the Potters to Anfield for Saturday’s lunch-time kick-off, with a win crucial to securing a top-four finish. The Liverpool manager discussed a range of subjects during the presser, including his views on a tricky…
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‘Devastated’ Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain ruled out for season and World Cup
Liverpool cruised to a 5-2 triumph over Roma in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final tie on Tuesday, but the victory came at a severe cost. Midfielder Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain had to be stretchered off the field in the first half after sustaining what appeared to be a knee injury whilst going in for…
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Liverpool draw AS Roma in Champions League semi-final
Liverpool have been drawn against Italian side AS Roma in the Champions League semi-finals. The first leg will take place at Anfield on Tuesday 24 April, with the return meeting set for a week later on Wednesday 2 May at Stadio Olimpico. The first leg will follow a trip to West Brom in the Premier…
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Liverpool vs Newcastle – Early team news ahead of Saturday’s fixture
Newcastle United manager Rafael Benitez has been dealt a blow ahead of this weekend’s Premier League visit to Anfield, as the club confirmed Jonjo Shelvey has suffered a knee injury and is likely to miss out. Former Liverpool manager Benitez faces an uphill task back at his old stomping ground as Shelvey has been confirmed…
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