Liverpool See Off Spurs to Win 6th Champions League Title
Mohamed Salah put last season’s final heartbreak behind him by setting up a 2-0 win over Tottenham in Madrid and a sixth Champions League triumph for Liverpool. Egypt star Salah was infamously injured in a challenge with Real Madrid captain Sergio Ramos before the Reds subsided to a 3-1 defeat in Kiev 12 months ago […]
Jubilant Ghanaian Liverpool fan dies
A Ghanaian Liverpool fan, Hebert Danso Atiko, on Tuesday, 7 May 2019 died shortly after his team overturned a 0 – 3 deficit to beat Barcelona 4 – 0 in a semi-final match of the UEFA Champions league. Mr Atiko, a final-year Engineering student of the Akwatia Technical School, collapsed while jubilating. According to an eyewitness, […]
Virgil van Dijk: We won’t give it up against Barcelona
Virgil van Dijk insisted Liverpool have to believe they can accomplish the ‘big job’ they need to rescue their Champions League semi-final against Barcelona. A 3-0 defeat at Camp Nou, inflicted by goals from Luis Suarez and Lionel Messi (two), did not reflect the full story of a first leg in which the Reds had […]
Liverpool’s Mo Salah shortlisted for Premier League Player of the Month
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has been nominated for Premier League Player of the Month for April. The 26-year-old scored four league goals and provided an assist in the month under review, including his brace against Huddersfield Town last time out. Salah now leads the Premier League goalscorers’ chart with 21 goals and has 25 strikes […]
FC Barcelona announce “strong” squad for Champions League 1st leg against Liverpool
The Blaugrana welcome Liverpool to Camp Nou for the first leg of their UEFA Champions League semifinal, and Ernesto Valverde has called up the following 18 players to be in uniform: Goalkeepers: 1. Marc-André ter Stegen, 13. Jasper Cillessen Defenders: 2. Nélson Semedo, 3. Gerard Piqué, 15. Clément Lenglet, 18. Jordi Alba, 23. Samuel Umtiti Midfielders: 4. Ivan Rakitic, 5. Sergio Busquets, 7. Philippe […]
Liverpool wins 5-0 as Salah, Mane vie for Golden Boot
Beating Manchester City to the title might not be the only thing occupying the minds of Liverpool forwards Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane heading into the final two weeks of the Premier League season. They are battling each other for the Golden Boot, too. Salah and Mane became the top two in the league’s scoring […]
Klopp unsure if Firmino will face Barcelona
Liverpool make the trip to Camp Nou for the first leg of their semi-final against Barca on Wednesday and while Klopp is optimistic over Firmino’s availability, the German is not yet certain. “Bobby trained yesterday [Thursday] completely normally. It was not high intensity, we just had to work on set-pieces a little bit and here and there […]
Man City, Liverpool have set new Premier League standards, says Guardiola
Pep Guardiola says Manchester City and Liverpool have raised the bar in what is required to win a Premier League title after a blockbuster campaign by both teams. If both sides win their remaining three games, Liverpool would finish the campaign on 97 points — the third-highest tally in the Premier League era — and […]
Man City Youth Lose FA Cup Final to Liverpool
In what was a replica of the contest between the two best sides at the apex of English football at the moment, Liverpool and Manchester City locked horns in the FA Cup final at youth level. As has become customary with the two teams at senior level, Manchester City dominated the ball playing out from the back while Liverpool pressed high […]
Trent named on PFA Young Player of the Year shortlist
Trent Alexander-Arnold has been nominated for the PFA Young Player of the Year award. The Liverpool right-back’s spot on the shortlist for the prestigious accolade was confirmed on Saturday morning, in recognition of the No.66’s excellence throughout the current season. Alexander-Arnold has made 34 appearances so far this term in all competitions, scoring once and […]
