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Sep202022 by Mike90No Comments

EURO EXPERT CLAIMS LIVERPOOL DOUBT SUMMER SIGNING ‘WILL IMPROVE THE TEAM’

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European football expert Raphael Honigstein believes Liverpool do not think signing Arthur Melo will improve Jurgen Klopp’s side after they agreed a deadline day loan from Juventus. Raphael Honigstein has told BBC Radio 5 Live’s Euro Leagues podcast that Liverpool do not think Arthur Melo will make Jurgen Klopp’s side stronger. Instead, the European football expert feels the Reds simply loaned the Brazilian as a stop-gap solution until next summer. Anfield chiefs agreed a season-long deal for the 26-year-old to move to Merseyside during deadline day on Thursday. The operation cost the Premier League club £4m, while gaining a £32.5m option to make Arthur’s switch permanent at the end of the 2022/23 campaign. Liverpool strived to secure a last-minute reinforcement for their midfield, having...

Jun42022 by Mike90No Comments

KLOPP EYEING SECOND CHAMPIONS LEAGUE TITLE

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Liverpool manager JurgenKlopp has a second Champions League title ahead of the final clash with Spanish champions Real Madrid on Saturday. The Reds boss will contest his fourth Champions League final when he takes his team to Paris to face Real Madrid.Klopp has a record of one win and two defeats from his previous two Champions League finals. JurgenKlopp took charge of his first Champions League final in 2013 while he was the Borussia Dortmund manager.He was on the touchline as Borussia Dortmund were beaten 2-1 by German Bundesliga rivals Bayern Munich courtesy the late goal from Dutchman Arjen Robben. (more…)

Mar302022 by Mike90No Comments

SALAH ON THREE-GAME GOAL DROUGHT

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Liverpool talisman Mohamed Salah is under pressure to get back to scoring form after a run of three games without a goal. JurgenKlopp would be hoping that Salah gets back to form when he takes his team to play Brighton & Hove Albion at the Amex Stadium this weekend. Salah returned to Liverpool from his national team duty with Egypt last month as he had helped his country to reach the final of the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament in Cameroon before they were beaten on penalties by Senegal. JurgenKlopp handed him a substitute appearance during the 2-0 home win over Leicester City in the league before he was given his first start since the AFCON tournament during the 1-0 away win over Burnley in the following league game. (more…)

Jan252022 by Mike90No Comments

PREMIER LEAGUE: KLOPP ESCAPES FA CHARGE

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It has been announced that Liverpool manager JurgenKlopp won't face an FA Charge for his outbursts on the back of the Premier League clash involving his team and North London club Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday. The Liverpool boss was infuriated with centre referee Paul Tierney for the way he handled the game as his team was on the end of some controversial decisions. JurgenKlopp had a lengthy conversation with Tierney at the end of the game as he expressed his frustration. Liverpool were frustrated with two major calls involving Harry Kane and Emerson Royal during the Premier League encounter. JurgenKlopp is adamant that Spurs striker Kane should have been sent off for a dangerous tackle on Andy Robertson in the first half of the game which ended in a 2-2 draw as Liverpool lost grounds ...

Sep272021 by Mike90No Comments

LIVERPOOL EDGE MILAN IN FIVE-GOAL THRILLER

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Liverpool and AC Milan produced a magnificent Champions League game as the two teams produced five goals over the course of regulation time. The two teams led at various times in a topsy-turvy game that ended in 3-2 in favour of Milan. Reds manager JurgenKlopp surprised a lot of people with his starting XI for the Milan game as Divock Origi and Joe Gomez started in the place of regulars Sadio Mane and Virgil Van Dijk in attack and defence respectively. JurgenKlopp also restored skipper Jordan Henderson into the XI for the game after he had missed out of the starting line-up during last weekend's Premier League win at Leeds United. (more…)

Aug32021 by Mike90No Comments

KLOPP: LIVERPOOL FINE WITHOUT ANY MORE SIGNINGS

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Liverpool fans that have been waiting on their club to sign more players may be made to suffer heartbreak following the recent comments made by their manager. Reds boss Jurgen Klopp has recently given a hint that Liverpool may not be completing any more transfers after he insisted that the squad is still very much intact even if they do not sign any more players this summer. The Anfield club have already completed the signing of defender IbrahimaKonate from German Bundesliga outfit RB Leipzig but even though their fans have been clamoring for more signings, it looks like there will be no more arrivals on the Red side of Merseyside. (more…)

Jun162021 by Mike90No Comments

KLOPP LAUDS INCREDIBLE THIRD-PLACE FINISH

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Liverpool manager JurgenKlopp described his team's finish to the just concluded Premier League season as ‘Incredible’. The Reds boss credited his players for a fantastic end to the season that secured third place on the final league standings behind both Manchester United and Manchester City. In his final post-match press conference of the season, JurgenKlopp told reporters that it took a big effort to secure a spot in the Champions League in the new season and that the fans played their part in pushing his team to victory against Crystal Palace on Sunday. The 2-0 victory over the Eagles ensured that Liverpool will play Champions League football for another season at least. (more…)

May62021 by Mike90No Comments

KLOPP, GUARDIOLA, STRONGLY OPPOSE SUPER LEAGUE

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In the wake of the biggest six clubs in the English Premier League (Manchester United, Liverpool, Chelsea, Manchester City, Arsenal, and Tottenham) forming a group alongside Spain's Real Madrid and Barcelona with Italy's AC Milan, Juventus, and Inter Milan to establish a separate European League that would see only teams participate in games, there have been a lot of criticism about the move and it has since been suspended. Managers of the six English clubs were questioned abiut their stance on the whole matter and they have out vital information. While some of them remained coy and refused to have a broad explanation of what their clubs had in mind, the rest spoke out and made their intentions known that they were strongly against the idea. (more…)

Feb72021 by Mike90No Comments

KLOPP BACKED TO HALT POOR FORM

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Ex-Liverpool striker Peter Crouch has backed Reds boss Jurgen Klopp to halt the slump in form at the club as he said that it's too early for him to be in trouble as regards losing his job as the Liverpool manager. Several Liverpool fans called for his sack in the wake of the painful FA Cup exit at the hands of arch rivals Manchester United at the weekend. Liverpool were beaten 3-2 at Manchester United after the Red Devils came from a goal down to secure victory in the fourth round clash and progress to the fifth round, where they'll face West Ham United. Peter Crouch talked to journalist Ben Haines of 90min about JurgenKloppand the recent poor form of his team in the Premier League especially. According to the former Three Lions of England striker, JurgenKlopp has a lot of credit in the ...

Dec132020 by Mike90No Comments

KLOPP RIGHT ON JOTA AND WERNER

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Liverpool legend John Barnes has revealed that manager JurgenKlopp was right to sign Diogo Jota ahead of Timo Werner after the former made a strong start to life on Merseyside. At the end of last season,Klopp and Liverpool targeted the signing of a new forward in the transfer window this summer and Chelsea forward Timo Werner was on their shortlist. German international Timo Werner opted to sign for Chelsea ahead of Liverpool despite previously admitting his admiration for JurgenKlopp and the Reds. Reports claimed that Werner wanted assurances over his place in the starting XI but Klopp and Liverpool were unable to guarantee him a spot in the Reds starting line-up. After Timo Werner signed for the Blues, Liverpooldecided to move for Portuguese international Diogo Jota who was at Wolve...