Новости за 31.05.2023

Wolfsburg defender Micky van de Ven has emerged as a reported transfer target for Liverpool, and judging by one image which has surfaced online, the move shouldn’t be too much of a hard sell for the 22-year-old.According to German outlet AZ WAZ, the Dutch centre-back is ‘very popular’ with Jurgen Klopp and Jorg Schmadtke, with the Reds’ […]

Liverpool fans could be treated to the sight of a completely new-look midfield trio if Jorg Schmadtke has his way in the coming weeks.Alexis Mac Allister looks close to an announcement, though the Reds could also be set to push another option toward completion if one exclusive discussion with Tobi Altschäffl is to be taken as gospel.“I […]

If Liverpool fans are looking for glimpses of Manu Kone at his best, they need only look at his performance for Borussia Monchengladbach in a 4-2 win against Borussia Dortmund during the 2022/23 Bundesliga season.Reds supporter @D4RWlNNUNEZ compiled a series of clips showing the reported Anfield transfer target running the show for his team on that […]

Manu Kone is a target of great interest to Liverpool Football Club in the wake of their abandoned pursuit of Jude Bellingham.Empire of the Kop understands that the Merseysiders are in talks with the Frenchman’s entourage ahead of a potential move this summer.A deal is far from being completed, it has to be emphasised, but […]

Liverpool fans will have all been itching to get a better picture of Nice’s Khephren Thuram and what he could potentially offer the side.Footage Nice’s Twitter account shared on the platform demonstrates that the Reds could be getting a powerful, creative presence in the middle of the park if one snapshot of play is anything […]

The coach of one reported Liverpool transfer target has urged the player to remain with his current club amid interest from the Reds.Khephren Thuram has been linked with a move to Anfield in recent days (L’Equipe), with Nice believed to have set an asking price of £52m for the midfielder (Daily Mail).Didier Digard, caretaker manager at the […]

Liverpool’s search to replenish their midfield this summer will, in all likelihood, lead them to the German top-flight.If both Jorg Schmadtke and Jurgen Klopp aren’t totally satisfied by the options available, however, they could look closer to home to complete their shopping in the market.Fabrizio Romano tweeted confirmation of Youri Tielemans leaving Leicester City on […]

German football journalist Tobi Altschäffl has said that reported Liverpool transfer target Ryan Gravenberch could be ‘a very good player’ at Anfield if he were to join the Reds.The Bayern Munich midfielder has been linked with a move to Merseyside, with Fabrizio Romano recently describing the Dutchman’s situation as ‘one to watch’.The 21-year-old is among a multitude […]

Liverpool’s hopes of landing Jude Bellingham appeared to be all but trashed following Real Madrid’s early swoop ahead of the opening of the summer window.The Merseysiders have already moved on to alternative targets, with it being exclusively revealed to Empire of the Kop that Anfield is the No.1 option for Manu Kone, as things currently […]

German football reporter Tobi Altschäffl believes that one reported Liverpool transfer target would be a ‘perfect’ fit for Premier League football.In the last 24 hours, the journalist endorsed a tweet from his BILD colleague Christian Falk which stated that the Reds have begun talks with the representatives of Manu Kone.Speaking exclusively with Empire of the Kop, Altschäffl gave […]

Liverpool appear to have been given a boost regarding one Bundesliga player for whom they’re believed to have made an enquiryGerman outlet Kicker reported last week that the Reds had ‘asked about’ Bayern Munich defender Benjamin Pavard, who had seemingly ‘flirted with a farewell’ from the club ‘several times’ over the past year.According to BILD […]

Liverpool fans will be aware that the summer transfer window is set to triumphantly open and with a shopping list to hand and a new sporting director in our arsenal, the Reds look ready to get very involved.Speaking exclusively with Empire of the Kop, SportBILD’s Tobi Altschäffl lifted the lid on our summer plans: ‘The situation is […]

Naby Keita was one of four players whose contract ran down to a close at Liverpool this season and the midfielder bid his final farewell to the club, his teammates and supporters – after our final home game of the season.The Guinean took to social media to thank the fans for the send-off he received […]

The summer transfer window has yet to officially open, though it seems Liverpool are already hard at work in pinning down their midfield signings.One name that could waltz through the doors of the AXA training centre in the coming weeks is that of Gladbach’s Manu Kone.SportBILD’s Tobi Altschäffl gave the seal of approval on Twitter […]

Amidst the plethora of midfielders to have been linked with Liverpool of late, Jorg Schmadtke is also believed to be scouring his former Bundesliga stomping ground for possible defensive recruits.German outlet AZ WAZ have reported that Wolfsburg centre-back Micky van de Ven is ‘very popular’ with both the 59-year-old and Reds manager Jurgen Klopp, with Die […]

Although Jorg Schmadtke is not a household name in England, our new sporting director has quite a reputation in Germany, especially after an incident with Julian Nagelsmann.The event was covered in The Guardian: ‘The incident happened after Hoffenheim equalised in the 90th minute through Kevin Volland while Cologne’s Lukas Klünter was lying injured on the pitch.‘Schmadtke and the […]

Fabrizio Romano has taken to Twitter on Wednesday afternoon to reveal that Liverpool are aiming to finalise the signing of Alexis Mac Allister by next week.The 24-year-old looks set to swap Brighton for Merseyside in the near future, with Football Insider reporting this morning that a £60m move is ‘99% done’ and the Argentine’s wages […]

It’s no secret that Liverpool are currently expanding the Anfield Road End of the stadium and now, even though the work hasn’t been completed, we can see the view from the seats for the first time.Thanks to a 3D stadium viewer available through the club, we’ve been handed an insight into what to expect from […]

Liverpool’s lengthy pursuit of Jude Bellingham ultimately proved to be in vain, with Real Madrid now looking set to land the Borussia Dortmund midfielder (Daily Mail).However, it seems that the Reds are looking elsewhere in the Bundesliga for a player who’s been dubbed an ‘alternative’ to the England international.BILD reporter Christian Falk tweeted on Tuesday […]

In a world of unlikely transfer stories, few would have expected one to come from Italian transfer guru Fabrizio Romano.In an update that will no doubt raise eyebrows in the red half of Merseyside, the Guardian reporter tweeted that Liverpool ‘are mong the top clubs tracking’ Newcastle’s Bruno Guimaraes. Newcastle are prepared to offer Bruno […]

The spate of reports emerging over the past 48 hours would suggest that Liverpool’s recruitment team are working overtime to try and instigate an overhaul of the Reds’ midfield.A deal for Alexis Mac Allister looks highly likely to be secured in the near future, following Football Insider‘s report that personal terms have been agreed and […]

Jorg Schmadtke was only officially announced as Liverpool’s new sporting director on Tuesday but the German has already been hard at work on finding the Reds new signings.One name that has emerged, following prior links to the Ligue 1 ace, is that of Nice’s Khephren Thuram who appears to have enjoyed a tremendous campaign in […]

A reliable German journalist has appeared to double down on a colleague’s transfer update regarding Manu Kone and Liverpool.On Tuesday night, BILD reporter Christian Falk tweeted: “TRUE ✅ Liverpool started transfer Talks with the Management of Manu Koné (22) of Borussia Mönchengladbach. He could be the alternative for Jude Bellingham”.Further weight was added to that claim on Wednesday […]

Liverpool have reportedly reached a major breakthrough in their transfer pursuit of Alexis Mac Allister, with a deal now understood to be all but confirmed and an announcement believed to be imminent.Football Insider revealed on Wednesday morning that the Brighton midfielder has agreed a deal to join the Merseyside club following a breakthrough in discussions. […]

Liverpool supporters will have been aware that as soon as the season ended, the transfer talk was ready to begin and now it seems that the Reds have found a real target that could be used to fill a void in our midfield.Taking to his Twitter account, Christian Falk reported: ‘TRUE✅ Liverpool started transfer Talks with the […]