English Premier League has entered its second period of the season and we are set for another 18 round of matches which will ultimately determine who wins the League glory. Let's quickly cast our minds back to the summer transfer window and see how some players — who made high-profile switch from one club to another — performed in the opening half of the 2018-19 season. This rating is based on each player's performances and his influence on the overall result of his team so far in the outgoing season. See the list below : Naby Keita ( … [Read more...]
Liverpool set to defeat Bayern Munich before Champions League clash
The Reds are going to tackle Bayern Munich in February as both clubs hope to progress to the next round of this season's Champions League competition. After progressing out of their group, thanks to a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Napoli, the Reds were paired with the Bavarians in the round-16 stage. Before the much-anticipated clash, both teams are reportedly set to battle for young striker Timo Werner who currently plays for RB Leipzig in Germany. The 22-year-old has been in fine form for the Bundesliga side and his eye-catching displays … [Read more...]
Is this player really needed at Anfield?
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp is surprisingly linked with a move for his compatriot Pascal Gross who plays for Brighton in England. The 27-year-old is making headlines in recent weeks as a result of his perfect start to the season and the latest rumour has it that the Reds are keeping close tabs on him. Since his move to the Seagulls from Ingolstadt in 2017, the midfielder has contributed to 15 goals (eight goals, seven assists) and his reputation in England is growing rapidly. IS HE REALLY NEEDED BY THE REDS? Klopp must be seeing … [Read more...]
Reds Legend Praises Klopp For Summer Signings
Liverpool legend Kenny ‘King’ Dalglish has showered high praise on Reds manager Jurgen Klopp for the successes recorded by his summer signings. Ex-Reds player and manager Kenny Dalglish talked about the German tactician and his players while he was on popular English media platform Sky Sports. Jurgen Klopp and Liverpool spent over £150m on four players and it has proven to be money well spent. The Reds signed the quartet of Alisson Becker, Fabinho, Naby Keita and Xerdan Shaqiri during this summer’s transfer window. These players have … [Read more...]
Jurgen Klopp dismisses rumor of growing jealousy at Anfield
Liverpool FC made some big signings in the summer transfer window, spending the sum of £150 million to bring in new players to Anfield. The players include Naby Keita, Fabinho, Xherdan Shaqiri, and Alisson Becker. These new signings have proved to be the best signing Jurgen Klopp has signed so far but there seems to be a growing tension at Liverpool especially among the midfield players. As a result of the performance of the newly signed midfielders, old midfielders like Adam Lallana, Jordan Henderson, and Gini Wijnaldum are already feeling … [Read more...]
‘He is an authoritative midfielder’ – Martin Keown
Coach Jurgen Klopp gave Brazil international and midfielder, Fabinho, his first chance for Liverpool in the Uefa Champions League match against Serbian club, Red Star Belgrade. Fabinho partnered Gini Wijnaldum at the midfield while Xherdan Shaqiri played the role of an attacking midfielder. Prior to the game, Coach Jurgen Klopp had always been reluctant to start Fabinho as he only gave him cameos in past matches. However, the Brazil star turned out to be spectacular for the Reds during the match as only Joe Gomez and Gini Wijnaldum touched … [Read more...]
The Best of Fabinho vs Red Star Belgrade
Liverpool FC yesterday hosted Serbian club, Red Star Belgrade at Anfield for their third match in the Uefa Champions League last night. The game ended in a devastating defeat for the visiting side with Liverpool getting all three points with four goals to nothing. Liverpool have so far won two of their three matches in the Champions League ( against PSG and Red Star Belgrade) having lost to Napoli. It is, however, surprising to note that the two wins Liverpool have had so far in the UCL have been at Anfield. The match against Red Star … [Read more...]
‘Yes, it’s clear, he will play -: Klopp to give 25-year-old player his first start
The Reds will host Serbian club, Red Star Belgrade tonight in the Uefa Champions League. However, Liverpool coach, Jurgen Klopp has confirmed that Brazil international, Fabinho will get his first start tonight. This is actually because Liverpool midfielders, Naby Keita and Jordan Henderson will not be available due to injuries. Fabinho joined Liverpool in the summer transfer window from the French club, AS Monaco at the sum of £45 million. But since his arrival, he has not started for the Reds in a single match with Klopp stating that … [Read more...]
Huddersfield vs Liverpool: post match analysis, players’ ratings
Chelsea played a draw against Man Utd giving Liverpool the chance to move higher on the EPL table following their narrow win against Huddersfield. David Wagner and Jurgen Klopp despite being close friends left their friendship aside as they went head to head. The trip to Huddersfield town saw Liverpool star and Egypt international, Mo Salah ended his goal drought as he scored his 50th goal last night. Below is Liverpool players' ratings against Huddersfield: Alisson Becker 7: the Reds goalkeeper made some good saves like the strike from … [Read more...]
Liverpool predicted lineup vs Huddersfield
Liverpool have not had a win in their last four matches in all tournaments this season. The Reds suffered a defeat in the hands of Chelsea in the Carabao Cup, before playing a 1 - 1 draw against Chelsea in the English Premier League. Liverpool were held down by Napoli in the Uefa Champions League, while their last match ended in a goalless draw against EPL toppers, Man City. However, the Reds are expected to pick up 3 points from the match against Huddersfield on Saturday. On the other hand, Huddersfield have been struggling to perform … [Read more...]
James Milner’s injury is an opportunity for this star player to shine at Anfield
Liverpool 32-year-old midfielder, James Milner suffered a hamstring injury during the EPL game against Man City = on Sunday. The Red midfielder was immediately replaced by Guinea international Naby Keita. Well, a recent report from Liverpool have made it known that James Milner will be out for a month and will not be back until November before the game between Liverpool and Arsenal. This means Jurgen Klopp will be left with the trio of Gini Wijnaldum, Jordan Henderson and Naby Keita in the midfield. However, this may be an opportunity … [Read more...]