Both Virgil van Dijk and Joe Gomez made their long-awaited return to football last night, but their comeback got marred by a long-time familiar foe in Stevan Jovetic. It was a particularly long time out of action for the defensive duo, both of whom came off the bench after 70 minutes against Hertha Berlin at ...
Liverpool’s latest pre-season friendly did not quite go to plan, as the Merseyside outfit lost 4-3 to Hertha Berlin. Despite the loss, there were still positives to take as two very familiar faces returned to action for Liverpool in yesterday’s pre-season friendly. Virgil van Dijk (285) and Joe Gomez (259) came back off an injury ...
Footballers are often starstruck when they meet their idols on the same pitch as themselves. Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s famous reaction upon playing against his idol Ronaldo Nazario in a Milan derby is a famous example. Kylian Mbappe’s self-confessed ‘idol’ moment with Cristiano Ronaldo is another. Idol 👑🐐… @Cristiano pic.twitter.com/uZGEXnhuUB — Kylian Mbappé (@KMbappe) October 11, 2020 ...
Liverpool’s new signing Ibrahima Konaté has continued to impress in his first pre-season at the club. If glimpses of the French defender in training excited most Reds supporters for the coming season already, they would be even more thrilled to see their new man thrive in a type of system that Liverpool are already known ...
Some of the most surprising paper talks from this summer featured Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard being linked with a move to Everton. The boyhood Liverpool fan and Rangers head coach was linked with a managerial move to Goodison Park to manage Liverpool’s city rivals – in what was one of the most unexpected rumours to ...
Liverpool fans have not quite seen the best of Naby Keita since the Guinean made his move to Merseyside in the summer of 2018. Injury issues and inconsistency have troubled the ex-Leipzig midfielder for the past three seasons, but recent glimpses of him from this summer’s pre-season have filled the Reds supporters with a new ...
Liverpool’s pre-season training camp in Austria has had all its supporters’ eyes on it, as fans keep track of their superstars preparing for the upcoming season. Every training session in Salzburg features some member of the squad catching the attention of Reds supporters online, the latest of which is central defender Joel Matip – who ...
There are very few footballers in the world who can stand next to Virgil van Dijk. Not only is the Liverpool centre back one of the very best defenders in the game, but he is also an absolute colossus of a footballer who is amongst one of the most physically dominant players in the world. ...
Liverpool’s new defender Ibrahima Konaté has not featured in a club jersey on the pitch yet but has already caught the fans’ eyes in training due to his sheer size. The French central defender stands at a mammoth 1.94 metres (6 ft 4 inch), and physically stands out from each and every one of his ...
Jordan Henderson shoved John Stones aside and turned the air blue with a ferocious release of primal energy as he wheeled away in celebration after scoring his first goal for England on his 62nd appearance. England progressed into the semi-finals of the 2020 European Championship by defeating Ukraine on Saturday. A brace from captain Harry ...
Thiago Alcantara has not been a regular feature in the Spanish squad so far in the 2020 European Championship. The Liverpool midfielder has barely played a total of 51 minutes in La Roja’s run to the EURO 2020 semi-finals, but he made his way into the headlines regardless of his game time – after Spain ...
A certain Jurgen Klopp lookalike pulled off a masterclass as he successfully managed to fool an ITV reporter with his eerily similar looks to the Liverpool boss. Good Morning Britain reporter Jonathan Swain boasted of his experience of meeting Jurgen Klopp at England’s Euro 2020 round of 16 match against Germany at Wembley last night. ...
Virgil van Dijk’s rehabilitation process is at a stage where he is now being allowed to use his operated leg to full effect as evident by his pulverising strike in training today. The Dutchman has been left with a huge battle scar on his knee, an ugly reminder of the gruesome injury that he suffered ...
Roberto Firmino was at his creative best as he produced a mesmeric backheel through pass in Brazil’s recent Copa America encounter with Colombia. The Liverpool forward is reputed for his creative ability, and he made sure to enhance that reputation with his performance for Brazil against Colombia in the 2021 Copa America – a performance ...
The likes of Declan Rice and Harry Maguire were left in a state of confusion and disarray as Trent Alexander-Arnold ran circles around his English teammates to score a sublime goal in training. It seems the Liverpool right-back, who was touted to not make the England squad at one point, is not only one of ...
Liverpool have completed their second signing of the summer after sealing the deal for Fatawu Abdul Issahaku from Ghanaian club Steadfast FC according to African football journalist Saddick Adams. The 17-year-old was close to joining Bundesliga outfit Bayern Leverkusen but instead chose the Merseyside club when the offer came. Despite being expected to go out ...
Nathaniel Phillips’ brilliance in the air while defending for Liverpool in the recently concluded Premier League season has earned him a fine new chant from the Reds fans. Sung to the tune of John Paul Young song ‘Love is in the Air’, the new chant for the 24-year-old defender consists of just 5 words and ...