Champions League holders Liverpool will have to spend €75m to sign highly-rated Lyon midfielder Tanguy Ndombele this summer. This is according to the publication from the stables of the Guardian which claimed that Lyon president Jean-Michael Aulas won’t sell one of his prized assets for anything short of €75m (£66.6m). Liverpool won’t sign many players this summer but the Reds want to sign a backup left-back for first choice Andy Robertson and a new midfielder. Spanish left-back Alberto Moreno was the backup for Scottish national team skipper Robertson but the former Sevilla player has left the club after the expiration of his contract. Tanguy Ndombele is one of the midfield targets on the Reds' list but Liverpool are not the only clubs interested in the … [Read more...]
Klopp reveals possible squad formation for Champions League final against Tottenham.
As Liverpool prepares to add another trophy to its cabinet tonight as they lock horns against English rivals Tottenham Hotspurs at the Wanda Metropolitano in Spain, Jurgen Klopp has revealed a list of players that might have a taste of the first half and be in his formation. The German tactician has a virtually injury-free squad to choose from for his teams 53rd and probably most important game of the season. Although the Reds lost four games enroute to the final however none is as important as Saturday's final. Roberto Firmino who was Liverpool's biggest injury doubt in the lead-up to UEFA's Champions League showpiece has been given a nod by the medical team after recovering from a muscular injury in time to face Spurs in Madrid however no confirmation has … [Read more...]
Deserved: Liverpool Quartet Named On Team Of The Season List
Four Liverpool players have made the Premier League of the Season for the just concluded campaign. The Liverpool quartet were named on the list of players compiled by popular media outlet Goal. Trent Alexander-Arnold, Sadio Mane, Virgil Van Dijk and Andy Robertson made the shortlist. England international right-back Alexander-Arnold was in superb form for Liverpool this season after providing 12 assists. The young Reds defender set a new Premier League record for the most assists provided by a defender in the history of the competition. Sadio Mane also had a sensational season which ended with a Golden Boot Award after he scored 22 goals for the Reds. No Respect: Chelsea Skipper Hits Out At Sarri He shared the Golden Boot Award with Liverpool … [Read more...]
Deal On: Benfica Eyeing Free Transfer Move For Liverpool Defender
Portuguese giants Benfica want to sign Liverpool defender Alberto Moreno on a free transfer this summer according to Portuguese newspaper A Bola. Spanish left-back Moreno has few months left on his contract at Liverpool and he’s not expected to be offered a contract extension when it expires this summer. The former Sevilla defender has been a fringe player at Liverpool for the better part of the last two seasons due to the form of Andy Robertson. Scottish national team skipper Robertson has grown to become the best left-sided defender in the Premier League since his move to Liverpool from English Championship club Hull City at the summer of 2017 for just £8m and his form has relegated Alberto Moreno to a bench warmer. Barcelona vs Liverpool: How To Stop … [Read more...]
Liverpool Duo Shortlisted For Player Award
Two Liverpool players have made the shortlist for the Premier League Player of the Month Award for March. Sadio Mane and Andy Robertson were named on the six-man shortlist for March’s Player of the Month Award. Seamus Coleman (Everton), Jamie Vardy (Leicester City), Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) and James Ward-Prowse (Southampton). Mane and Robertson were outstanding in the month under review as they helped Liverpool stay in contention for the Premier League title. Senegalese international star Mane started the month with a scoreless outing in the goalless draw at Merseyside rivals Everton before hitting a brace in a 4-2 win over Burnley at home. Chelsea star wins Premier league player of the month The former Southampton player went on to score … [Read more...]
Reason Behind Late Liverpool Winners Revealed
Liverpool defender Andy Robertson has revealed the reason behind the late winners witnessed at Anfield this season following the last-minute victory over Champions League chasers Tottenham Hotspur at the weekend. In his post-match reaction to the game as monitored by Goal, Andy Robertson credited the Liverpool belief for the late winners for the Reds in the Premier League. The Scottish national team skipper played his part for Liverpool in the slim win over Spurs. He provided the assist for the opening goal scored by Roberto Firmino in the 13th minute for his ninth this term. Arsenal fear Chelsea may snap up star player Both Liverpool fullbacks of Robertson and Trent Alexandre-Arnold have a Premier League record of 15 assists between them. Lucas … [Read more...]
Liverpool Defender Leads Scotland To 1st Euro 2020 Qualifying Win
Liverpool defender Andy Robertson led his country to their first win in their Euro 2020 qualifiers. Andy Robertson was the captain of Scotland who recorded their first victory, making them qualifiers with a 2-0 win over San Marino on Sunday. The Liverpool left-back was on for the duration of the game as he helped Scotland keep a clean sheet. Scotland were able to bounce back from the shocking 3-0 defeat at the hands of Kazakhstan in what was their first game in the qualifiers. The Scotland players including Andy Robertson were heavily criticised after the Kazakhstan defeat but they were able to respond with a straightforward victory over San Marino. Betting Preview: AC Milan vs Empoli: Home Win On The Cards Scotland took the lead as early as the … [Read more...]
Liverpool Defender Dismisses Premier League Title Pressure
Liverpool defender Andy Robertson has debunked widespread reports that the Reds are feeling the pressure in the race for the Premier League title. In his recent interview monitored by popular media outlet Goal, the Scottish national team skipper revealed that the pressure of relegation is greater than that of winning the title. Andy Robertson moved to Liverpool from Hull City at the start of last season after suffering relegation with the Tigers in the summer of 2017. The Scottish left-back was quick to point out that Liverpool are still in a fantastic position in the quest to win the Premier League title. Why Emery must start Lacazette and Aubameyang in subsequent matches Robertson and his Liverpool teammates have been heavily criticised in the last … [Read more...]
Pressure Is On Manchester City – Andy Robertson
Liverpool defender Andy Robertson is adamant that the pressure of winning the Premier League title is on defending champions Manchester City. The Scottish national team captain told BBC Sports that the Citizens are massive favorites to win a second successive Premier League title and that the pressure is on them. Andy Robertson was reacting to the Reds’ disappointing goalless draw with Merseyside rivals Everton in their Premier League clash at Goodison Park on Sunday evening. Liverpool created several opportunities but they were unable to break the deadlock against an Everton side that frustrated their rivals for the majority of the game. Unai Emery admits one transfer mistake in his career Liverpool talisman Mohamed Salah was the major culprit for … [Read more...]
Liverpool Mojo Is Back Ahead Of Everton Clash
Liverpool defender Andy Robertson is sure that the Reds are back to their best following the big win over Watford in their last league game. The Reds produced one of their best performances of the season as they thrashed an in-form Watford side to keep their place at the summit of the Premier League table. In his latest interview via Goal, Scottish national team captain Robertson has warned opposition teams that the Liverpool spark is back. Andy Robertson weighed in with two assists as Liverpool secured a comprehensive victory over the Hornets. United no longer convinced about £31m top target? Only three players namely Leroy Sane, Eden Hazard and Ryan Fraser have more assists than Andy Robertson who’s having a fantastic season. Sadio Mane scored a … [Read more...]
Andy Robertson Demands Improvement Ahead Of Watford Clash
Liverpool defender Andy Robertson has urged his teammates to step up in the Premier League title race as they welcome Watford to Anfield on Wednesday night. Scottish international skipper Robertson wants big improvement for the games ahead starting with the Watford clash at home as he pointed out that the Reds have lost a little bit of spark in recent games. In his latest interview monitored by popular media outlet Goal, Andy Robertson also expressed his delight with the fact that Liverpool are one point clear at the top of the table after the battling goalless draw with Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday evening. 50-Goal Striker To Resolve Liverpool Future THIS Summer The hosts had several injury problems but Liverpool failed to capitalise on … [Read more...]
Liverpool Defender Delighted With Old Trafford Draw
Liverpool defender Andy Robertson is happy with the outcome of the Reds’ Premier League clash at Manchester United. In his post-match thoughts with the Liverpool website, the Liverpool left-back expressed his delight with the goalless draw with Manchester United in their league clash at Old Trafford. He further stated that there was an opportunity to secure the maximum points but they are happy with the point which took Liverpool to the top of the Premier League table. The Scottish national team skipper went on to say that Liverpool started the game better but struggled to create good chances to find the back of the net. The strange Emery’s decision on Denis would surprise you The Liverpool attack of Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane and Roberto Firmino … [Read more...]
Chris Sutton Mocks Reported Liverpool Bid For 66-goal Forward
Celtic legend Chris Sutton has laughed off reports that Premier League giants Liverpool are eyeing a bargain transfer for one of the clubs key players. It was earlier reported that Liverpool want to sign Celtic winger James Forrest for £8m. Ex-Celtic striker Chris Sutton gave his reaction to the publication from the Scottish Sun via his official Twitter handle as he mocked the reported transfer fee for a player that’s a key part of the Celtic squad. James Forrest is a Scotland international that rose through the ranks at Celtic before making his debut for the Europa League campaigners in 2010. Since his Celtic debut, the 27-year-old has scored 66 goals in 315 games for the Scottish champions. Ben Woodburn close to securing January transfer In … [Read more...]
Contract talks stalled, Liverpool star to leave Anfield
Liverpool defender Alberto Moreno has his focus firmly fixed on an exit from the club after contract talks between both parties hit the rocks. The Spaniard is said to be disillusioned with life at Anfield according to Spanish media outlet Estadio Deportivo and that he has turned down the offer of signing a new contract at the club as a result. Alberto Moreno has less than six months left on his current deal with the Premier League table toppers. He has already lost his spot in the Reds starting XI to Scottish international skipper Andy Robertson since last season with the former Hull City defender seen as the undisputed first choice left-back at Liverpool. Why Arsenal deal for Ever Banega has been delayed Alberto Moreno has started just one Premier … [Read more...]
Teammate Narrates How Liverpool Defender Came Close To Joining Stoke City
Stoke City midfielder Charlie Adam has revealed how Scotland international teammate Andy Robertson came close to joining the Potters at the start of last season. Charlie Adam stated how he tried to convince Stoke City to sign Robertson last season. Andy Robertson went on to sign for Liverpool for just £8m and he has proved to be one of the best bargains buys in the Premier League in the last five years. Charlie Adam, 33, narrated how Andy Robertson came close to joining the Potters in his recent interview with the Scotsman. How Adam Lallana misused his chance to start for Liverpool He further revealed that his international teammate will be worth £70m at the moment when Stoke City could have signed him for just £8m. Andy Robertson didn’t break … [Read more...]
Liverpool Eyeing Backup Option For Andy Robertson
Five-time European champions Liverpool are planning to strengthen the first team in the left-back position amidst reports that present backup option Alberto Moreno might leave the club later this year. The Daily Express say that the Reds are eyeing Lloyd Kelly as a backup option for first choice left-back Andy Robertson. Scottish international skipper Robertson became the undisputed first choice at left-back last season following his transfer from English Championship side Hull City. The aforementioned Moreno was formerly the first choice left-back but the Spaniard is not dependable. Alberto Moreno has six months left on the five-year contract that he signed when he joined Liverpool from Spanish La Liga giants Sevilla in the summer of 2014. “Pay … [Read more...]
Unai Emery turns attention to another Liverpool star
Arsenal manager Unai Emery seems to have turned attention to Liverpool defender Alberto Moreno who will serve as a replacement for Nacho Monreal. The Spanish manager is keen on more additions to his side and he is monitoring the situation at Liverpool knowing that Moreno’s contract is running into his last months at the Anfield and he is yet to be handed a new deal. There are also indications that the left back has no intention to remain at the club, hence a move seems to be on the table. Moreno has been overtaken at the position by Andy Robertson which makes him uncomfortable knowing that he is in the peak of his career and will not be favoured if he remains on the bench. Arsenal will have to battle for his signature alongside other top European sides … [Read more...]
Video: what Willian did to Liverpool player Andy Robertson in the EPL game
The biggest match that went down last weekend in the EPL was between Chelsea and Liverpool. Belgium striker, Eden Hazard was not the only Blues player that gave the Reds defense a tough time. Another Chelsea player and Brazil international, Willian was creating problems for Liverpool defenders at Stamford Bridge on Saturday. William was spotted in a video turning Liverpool left-back defender, Andy Robertson inside out with his quick feet during the big game. The Brazil star showed off some great skills using Robertson as the specimen. https://streamable.com/1t3pu William played like a typical Brazilian player - However, the match ended in a 1 - 1 draw with a goal from Chelsea talisman, Eden Hazard in the 25th minute and a goal from England … [Read more...]
Video: See how Andy Robertson came with the assist that gave Sadio Mane the first goal against Leicester City
Video: See how Andy Robertson came with the assist that gave Sadio Mane the first goal against Leicester City The Reds are really good this season with a lot win to their name already. Prior to the commencement of the EPL season, Football pundits disclosed that Liverpool are the only club that can challenge and unseat the defending champions, Man City. This might actually be true as Liverpool had made some great signings in the summer transfer window, which is already yielding a positive result. Some of the new signings include Naby Keita, Alisson Becker, Xherdan Shaqiri and Fabinho (who is yet to start.) Captain! He's going nowhere, interested club should stay clear Another football club, that comes close is Chelsea, who are trying to forge a way … [Read more...]