Liverpool goalkeeper, Alisson Becker once again during the match against Huddersfield over the weekend proved he is worth every penny the Reds paid to AS Roma for his signature. The Reds were able to pick up three points against Huddersfield thanks to a wonderful pass from Xherdan Shaqiri before Mo Salah went on to score the goal. Liverpool were expected to score more goals against the home side but they didn't utilize the chances they had. However, one of the key players from the Saturday match at the John Smith stadium was Alisson Becker. Huddersfield defenders played as a unit and made it difficult for the Reds strikers to penetrate. However, Alisson Becker was up to the challenge as he took his time to help the strikers and he did it … [Read more...]
Should Liverpool recent win be a warning to other football clubs?
Liverpool travelled to Huddersfield town last weekend for their ninth match in the English Premier League. The game once again showed Liverpool were not at their best as they narrowly defeated Huddersfield Town. Egypt international and Liverpool striker, Mo Salah gave the Reds their lone goal which happens to be his 50th goal in the Premier League. However, Liverpool left back defender, Andrew Robertson disclosed that the recent win over Huddersfield is a warning to other football clubs. According to Robertson, the Reds were not hundred per cent brilliant but the game against Huddersfield was a message to other football clubs that Liverpool can score even if they are not at their best. Boost for Liverpool as Chelsea will be without these three … [Read more...]
Liverpool star to undergo scan to determine the level of his injury
Liverpool midfielder and captain, Jordan Henderson sustained an injury during the game against Huddersfield last night. Although the game ended with one goal in favour of Liverpool, Henderson sustained what is reported to be a hamstring during the match and was immediately replaced in the halftime by Gini Wijnaldum. According to a post-match statement by Jurgen Klopp, he disclosed that the Reds midfielder didn't want to leave the pitch but Liverpool were medically advised to replace him. Man Utd vs Chelsea: What Jose Mourinho should do apart from tackling Eden Hazard Jordan Henderson before he was replaced by Gini Wijnaldum put up some great performances for the Reds, he made some tackles and played well in the midfield. However, it seems Liverpool … [Read more...]
‘I have never been worried’ Mo Salah on his goalscoring drought
Liverpool had a lone goal against Huddersfield last night all thanks to Mo Salah. Prior to the commencement of the match, there had been doubts if the Egypt star will start against Huddersfield having sustained an injury while on international duty for his home country in the AFCON qualifiers. Unlike last season when Mo Salah earned the highest goal scorer in the EPL, this season had seen him played 5 matches without him scoring a single goal for the Reds until last night. Unhappy star may not leave Liverpool because of this Mo Salah following a nice pass from Xherdan Shaqiri went on to score the lone goal for the Reds thus helping them to get all three points. However, Mo Salah in a post-match statement disclosed he had never been worried about his … [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 Laurent Depoitre but he managed to keep a clean sheet. Joe Gomez 7.5: the center half stated at the right back this time around to give room for Dejan Lovren, he played his part well and was part of the build-up that helped … [Read more...]
Mo Salah in action, scores his 50th goal against Huddersfield
Having watched the game between Chelsea and Man Utd which ended in a 2-2 draw at Stamford Bridge. Well, part of today's game saw Liverpool travel to Huddersfield Town for their EPL match. Despite the various reports on Mo Salah sustaining an injury while on international duty for his home country, Egypt, the Liverpool magician started for the Reds and it was his moment of glory. Mo Salah finally finds his fiftieth goal against Huddersfield tonight and he seems to have finally gained his magical touch. https://twitter.com/OptaJoe/status/1053693316053786625 The Egypt international has been unable to find the back of the net in his last four matches for Liverpool thus raising scepticism about his performance. Salah had first graced the English Premier … [Read more...]
Why the games after international break are always harder – Daniel Sturridge
The International break has come to stay and it always includes two weeks when players across Europe return to their home countries to participate in one match or the other. Taking the recent international holiday break as an example, players who are from European countries had gone back to their countries to participate in the Uefa Nations League, while those from African countries had gone to participate in the AFCON qualifiers or friendly match. Latest revelation justifies Mourinho’s attack on critics, media During the international break, football clubs activities are brought to an end and only players, who are non-internationals are left to carry on training in their respective clubs. However, Liverpool striker, Daniel Sturridge in a recent statement … [Read more...]