Following a disastrous start to the season, Erik ten Hag’s Manchester United will host Liverpool at Old Trafford on Monday night. Following both teams forms this season the match will be tighter than last season’s meetings between the two English football heavyweights. The Reds enter Monday’s match as favorites, owing to their 5-0 and 4-0 victories over United last season, ...
Crystal Palace Joachim Andersen has branded Darwin Nunez ‘really stupid’ for his moment of madness in Liverpool’s 1-1 draw with Crystal Palace. The Reds’ summer signing was dismissed for headbutting the Palace centre-back, who did his best to aggravate the Reds’ forward throughout the match. Discussing the incident after the match, Andersen said: “He headbutted me, the first one, at ...
Virgil van Dijk has admitted that Darwin Nunez must “learn to control himself” after the striker was sent off for headbutting a Crystal Palace’s Joachim Andersen. Nunez, who signed for Liverpool in the summer for a club record £85m, lashed out at Andersen after the Palace defender pushed the Uruguayan during the 1-1 draw. The 23-year-old had appeared frustrated with ...
Jürgen Klopp hailed the ‘special’ feat achieved by his Liverpool players after they lifted the Emirates FA Cup by beating Chelsea 6-5 in a penalty shootout on Saturday. Kostas Tsimikas converted the decisive spot-kick in the Wembley final to clinch the crown for the Reds following Alisson Becker’s save from Mason Mount in sudden death. The penalties followed 120 minutes ...
By: Joshua Odametey Both sides famously contested the 2012 edition where Chelsea cruised to a 2-1 victory. A win will make either Thomas Tuchel or Jurgen Norbert Klopp the first German manager to annex the world’s oldest football competition a brainchild of Charles William Alcock. Bernard Carl Trautmann, Markus Babbel, Jens Gerhard Lehmann, Dietmar Johan Wolfgang Hamann, Michael Ballack, Per ...
Liverpool have met Bayern Munich twice in the European Cup, eliminating them from the semi-final in 1981 and the round of 16 in 2019 on the way to winning the trophy on both occasions. Their only meeting with Manchester City in the competition saw them win 5-1 on aggregate in the quarter-finals in 2018, while they have a mixed record ...
Arsenal will host title chasers, Liverpool, in the Premier League on Wednesday night at Emirate Stadium Arsenal vs Liverpool predicted line-ups Arsenal’s predicted line-up (4-2-3-1): Aaron Ramsdale; Cedric Soares, Ben White, Gabriel Magalhaes, Kieran Tierney; Thomas Partey, Granit Xhaka; Bukayo Saka, Martin Odegaard, Emile Smith Rowe; Alexandre Lacazette. Liverpool’s predicted line-up (4-3-3): Alisson; Trent Alexander-Arnold, Joel Matip, Virgil van Dijk, ...
Former Tottenham Hotspur star Emmanuel Adebayor feels that Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang does not have a way back into the current Arsenal FC side. The last time the Gabon captain played for the Gunners was on December 6 as came on as a substitute in the team’s 2-1 defeat to Everton in a Premier League clash at Goodison Park. Aubameyang was then ...
Not shying away from his opinion, the Black stars coach Milovan Rajevac has state decision from the world football govering body FIFA to have allow clubs to keep their players amidst this season of AFCON, have Affected plans of the black stars. Giving to a decision from FIFA, the senior national team the black stars of Ghana appears will be ...
Liverpool’s Carabao Cup semi-final first leg at Arsenal on Thursday has been postponed because of a “severe outbreak of Covid” at the Anfield club. The Reds temporarily closed their first-team training centre on Wednesday after assistant manager Pep Lijnders became the latest to have to isolate. The first leg will now be at Anfield on 13 January and the second ...