A distasteful post on a social media platform became too costly for an Aston Villa fan as his employer company dismissed him from his job on the basis of the post. The chain of events started when Matthew Sabin, a self-proclaimed fan of Aston Villa, posted a tweet in the aftermath of Saturday’s Premier League ...
Liverpool central midfielder Naby Keita ran rampant against a helpless Genk side in his side’s UEFA Champions League third group stage match of the season, the signs of which were evident from the very manner in which he started the game. As soon as Liverpool kicked off at the Cristal Arena in Belgium, a long ...
Liverpool midfielder Naby Keita’s impressive 13-minute cameo not only saved the Reds’ day against Manchester United, but also gave him a start in yesterday’s UEFA Champions League outing against K.R.C. Genk. The 24-year-old Guinean footballer made the best of this opportunity by setting the record for most passes completed by any footballer in an away ...
Besides a goal against their biggest rivals, Marcus Rashford also grabbed the limelights for out-muscling Virgil van Dijk to the floor as Manchester United’s improved display so nearly brought a surprise victory against Liverpool on Sunday. The striker looked to be in great spirits as he hung out with South London rapper Youngs Teflon after ...
The 30-man shortlist was announced for this year’s Ballon d’Or prize was announced on Monday which features Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi, Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane and Virgil van Dijk. While Virgil van Dijk is this year’s favourite to win the Ballon d’Or after inspiring Liverpool to a Champions League victory against Spurs in the final, Messi ...
Liverpool fans noticed what Sadio Mane did after Adam Lallana’s late equaliser that salvaged a point for the leaders at Old Trafford. Substitute Adam Lallana saved Liverpool from a chastening loss at bitter rivals Manchester United in a pulsating Premier League clash which had its share of VAR drama. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side headed into ...
James Milner’s added-time penalty snatched a 2-1 win over Leicester on Brendan Rodgers’ first return to Anfield, four years and a day after he was sacked as Reds boss. It was the third time in a week Jurgen Klopp’s side had edged a game by a single-goal margin after they benefited from a goalkeeping error ...
Liverpool squad were put through paces in training at Melwood ahead of their Champions League game with Red Bull Salzburg tomorrow. The Reds are preparing for their second matchday of Group E and would be looking to gather the first points after defeat against Napoli. Players seem pumped in the open training session and put ...
Manchester City legend Vincent Kompany has picked Liverpool centre-back Virgil van Dijk ahead of the likes of John Terry and Rio Ferdinand as the greatest defender the Premier League has ever seen Van Dijk was named UEFA Men’s Player of the Year last month and the Liverpool defender is firmly in Ballon d’Or contention after ...
Harry Maguire became football’s most expensive defender after completing his £80million move from Leicester to Manchester United in the recently concluded summer transfer window. The England centre-half’s transfer fee eclipses the previous record of £75million Liverpool paid for Virgil Van Dijk. Comparisons between the two center-backs have been rife since the transfer at the start ...
Liverpool played Tranmere in their first friendly of the season and the game saw them run out as winners with a comfortable margin of 6-0. Klopp fielded a young side and handed the captaincy to Divock Origi for the game. He continued where he had left off at the end of the season and scored ...
While Alisson Becker was regarded as a fine goalkeeper during his time in Rome, it’s fairly safe to say he wasn’t talked about in the same breath as Manuel Neuer or David de Gea when the Reds pushed to sign him in the summer of 2018. While quite a few eyebrows were raised when he ...
Liverpool’s improved transfer strategy has been lauded as one of the most crucial aspects behind the recent success of Jurgen Klopp’s men. Focusing on young upcoming talent at times rather than going for established superstars has worked wonders for the Anfield side. The Merseysiders might continue that trend with the recent acquisition of highly rated ...
Alisson Becker has enforced himself as the first-choice goalkeeper for Brazil and his heroics today showed us why he’s regarded as one of the best keepers in the world. After enduring a successful season that saw Liverpool win the UEFA Champions League and finish second with a remarkable 97 points in the Premier League, Alisson ...
Mohamed Salah’s rise to fame has been quick and exhilarating, words that can also be used to describe the Egyptian winger. A Chelsea reject and now winning the Premier League Golden Boot twice in a row, Salah has shown consistency and shut down all claims of him being a “one season wonder”. Salah along with ...
Liverpool and Brazil shot-stopper Alisson is currently in his home nation fighting for the Copa America. After an amazing club season that saw Liverpool conquer Europe and finish 2nd to a spectacular Manchester City side in the Premier League, Alisson now has the chance to complete the season with another trophy to his name. Individually, ...
The world watched as Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool toppled Tottenham in a 2-0 win to lift the Champions League in Madrid. Dethroning Real Madrid and ending the Spanish hegemony over the trophy took a heroic journey for the Reds, who were fighting for a place in the top four of the Premier League, a couple of ...
