Новости за 27.09.2023

Sky Sports pundit Robert Earnshaw was quite impressed by one Liverpool player who looked ‘very sharp’ in tonight’s Carabao Cup clash against Leicester.The recipient of that praise was Cody Gakpo, who scored the Reds’ equaliser early in the second half and was unlucky to see a header bounce off the crossbar and onto rather than […]

Diogo Jota rounded off Liverpool’s 3-1 victory over Leicester in the Carabao Cup with a sumptuous finish to add to the catalogue of wonder goals from the Reds tonight.After Cody Gakpo finished off following a brilliant interchange with Ryan Gravenberch to equalise, and Dominik Szoboszlai fired us in front with an absolute screamer in front […]

Dominik Szoboszlai is quickly becoming Jurgen Klopp’s most trusted lieutenant on the pitch with yet another key goal contribution for Liverpool.The Hungarian international showcased his long-range shooting ability with yet another thunderous strike from outside of the box to put the Reds ahead in their Carabao Cup clash.It’s been a highly enjoyable meeting between the […]

Ryan Gravenberch and Cody Gakpo combined superbly to bring parity to Liverpool’s encounter with Leicester City in the Carabao Cup.The Reds’ summer signing left Hamza Choudhury for dead with a superb faked shot before supplying his compatriot in the box.The former PSV man duly pulled the trigger with a clean strike of superb quality.A goal […]

Although the first half of tonight’s Carabao Cup clash against Leicester was a frustrating one for Liverpool, there was one moment which had the home fans showing their appreciation at Anfield.Ibrahima Konate started at centre-back alongside Jarell Quansah, and the Frenchman made one particularly important contribution during the opening 45 minutes.As noted by Theo Squires […]

It’s difficult to understand how on earth two questionable decisions can take place in the space of 10 minutes in a Liverpool game.A contentious Leicester City goal was allowed to stand despite Kostas Tsimikas appearing to have been tripped up when tracking back to cover a counter-attack.Shortly after, Ben Doak appeared to be denied a […]

Ryan Gravenberch looks to be following in Alexis Mac Allister and Dominik Szoboszlai’s footsteps in settling in well at Liverpool.The Dutchman enjoyed a strong start to proceedings in the Carabao Cup in a Third Round clash with Leicester, skinning Ricardo Pereira with some quick feet.It left the Foxes man with no recourse other than to […]

Liverpool fans’ frustration at conceding an early goal in tonight’s Carabao Cup clash against Leicester was exacerbated when Ben Doak had a strong penalty appeal turned down shortly afterwards.In the eighth minute at Anfield, the 17-year-old latched into Harvey Elliott’s pass and cut the ball back inside the visitors’ box before being floored by a […]

Jamie Carragher has recounted one moment during his Liverpool career for which he was forced to apologise to his teammates.The former Reds stalwart infamously had a brief scrap with defensive colleague Alvaro Arbeloa during a 2-0 win over West Brom in 2009, and he harked back to that fracas during new Sky Sports show Stick […]

The total absence of Joe Gomez from the Liverpool squad set to face Leicester City in the Carabao Cup could represent a bad omen for Jurgen Klopp’s side.More specifically, a worrying indication that Trent Alexander-Arnold may not yet be ready to start for the Reds in their next fixture – a trip to London to […]

Virgil van Dijk has lauded the impact Joe Gomez has had on Liverpool in his absence in the backline. The Dutchman found himself relegated to the sidelines for two Premier League games – missing out on wins against Wolves and Aston Villa – owing to a red card picked up in the dramatic 2-1 comeback victory […]

Jurgen Klopp made clear that, despite the changes made, his Liverpool XI selected to face Leicester City in the Third Round of the Carabao Cup would be the one with the best chance of winning the tie.Interpret that as you will, though one might imagine that will require a loose interpretation on the manager’s part […]

It wasn’t just Liverpool fans who’ve had a wry smile across their faces following Michail Antonio’s prediction that West Ham would finish above the Reds this season, which he made in the lead-up to his side losing 3-1 at Anfield.The Irons attacker was also pilloried by Callum Wilson, his usual partner on the Footballer’s Football Podcast, […]

A current Liverpool player has been hailed as the ‘best’ player in his position by one of his former managers, who suggested that a Premier League rival should’ve tried to swoop for him.Neil Lennon – who previously managed Celtic in the Champions League – was a guest on PLZ Soccer‘s The Football Show when he was […]

A decade on from producing one of the greatest seasons from any player in Liverpool’s history, Luis Suarez has shown that he can still pull off some outrageous finishes.The Uruguayan maverick is now back in South America with Brazilian club Gremio, and he recently hired an indoor football pitch for his son’s 10th birthday party.The […]

Sofyan Amrabat has explained why he joined Manchester United on loan during the summer transfer window, despite Liverpool’s reported interest.The Merseysiders are believed to have been very close to landing the 27-year-old, who was personally contacted by Jurgen Klopp (Daily Mail), but ultimately he ended up at Old Trafford after leaving Fiorentina on a temporary […]

Neil Jones is confident that Trent Alexander-Arnold will sign a contract extension at Liverpool rather than moving elsewhere, and has predicted when he thinks the deal will be done.It was reported by 90min in recent days that the 24-year-old is close to committing his future to the Reds, despite apparent interest from the likes of […]

Steve Nicol has suggested Liverpool are a side much better off without Divock Origi, whom he labelled a ‘horrendous’ footballer in open play.The 61-year-old, who played a key part in Bob Paisley’s monster Reds outfit of the 1980s, begrudgingly admitted that the Belgian international had scored a few key goals in his time at Anfield.“Did […]

Virgil van Dijk continues to attract criticism despite an imperious return to form for Liverpool in 2023/24.Eamon Dunphy was on record as suggesting the Dutchman was the weak link in the Reds’ backline, accusing him of having lost ‘that yard or two of pace’.“They seem to give a goal up every time they play,” the pundit […]

Dominik Szoboszlai and Trent Alexander-Arnold’s brewing bromance off the pitch is sure to warm the heart of many a Liverpool fan.The pair were spotted going at it again during the club’s team photo shoot, with the Hungarian flicking the fullback’s ears.The contrast against a stony-faced Jurgen Klopp – presumably going over tactics in his head […]

Trent Alexander-Arnold is understood to be nearing a return to the pitch for Liverpool after being deemed fit enough to resume team training.The England international was spotted taking part in some casual basketball with his teammates ahead of the team photoshoot and attempted the unlikely with a half-volley shot at the hoop.Suffice it to say […]

Shay Given has suggested that Liverpool might have one crucial edge which could enable them to ‘challenge’ his former club Manchester City for Premier League supremacy this season.Missing out on the Champions League was certainly a disappointment for the Reds, but the ex-Republic of Ireland goalkeeper believes it could actually be beneficial to our hopes […]

According to reports from Spain, Liverpool are line up a possible swoop for a forward with a better scoring average than Mo Salah so far this season.Fichajes have claimed that the Reds are ‘evaluating the possibility’ of signing Federico Chiesa as a long-term replacement for the Egyptian in their attack, and suggested that Saudi Arabian […]

Alexis Mac Allister’s international colleague Cristian Romero has paid the Liverpool midfielder quite a lofty compliment.The Tottenham defender was asked to name his top five Argentine Premier League players of all time in a piece for Prime Video Sport on TikTok.He took some artistic licence by naming Ossie Ardiles – who managed Spurs in the […]

Liverpool midfielder Harvey Elliott has revealed that the most forensic analysis of his performances doesn’t come from Jurgen Klopp or any of the coaching staff, but his own father.The 20-year-old’s dad Scott is an ardent Reds fan who often travelled from Surrey to Anfield and back to support the team and is still a regular […]