One interesting thing about Merseyside outfit Liverpool is their ability to look inward- the domestic league in their bid to secure new players. Most of the players that have helped manager Jurgen Klopp transform Liverpool and restore their status as a big side have come from smaller clubs in England. Sadio Mane, Virgil Van Dijk, Joe Gomez, Jordan Henderson, James Milner and a number of them were all recruited from English clubs and they can all be linked to the club' success one way or the other. Latest reports have claimed that the Reds have gone again to raid Sunderland for two of their unnamed youngsters who are to spring out in coming years. Arsenal and Leicester City to clash over Valencia winger Liverpool Beat Premier League Rivals Spurs To … [Read more...]
PSG Considering Summer Move For Ageing Liverpool Midfielder
French Ligue 1 giants Paris Saint Germain (PSG) are considering a move for Liverpool midfielder James Milner this summer according to widespread reports emanating from the media in France. The new development is a surprising one as PSG try to bolster their midfield options this summer. According to the specific publication from French outlet Le Parisien, PSG could make a move for ex-England international Milner this summer. The veteran Liverpool midfielder has a year left on his current deal with PSG and it remains to be seen whether the Reds will consider the sale of the 33-year-old. Club Legend Picks Milner As Most Important Liverpool Player Over Summer Signings Revealed: Liverpool Send Scouts To Watch Ex-Man Utd Winger No Interest: Barcelona … [Read more...]
Perfect Redemption: Liverpool Star Targets End To Trophy Drought
Liverpool midfielder James Milner is focused on putting an end to the Reds' trophyless run ahead of their Champions League final clash with North London giants Tottenham Hotspur. The Reds will have the opportunity to end their seven-year wait for a trophy when they take on Premier League rivals Tottenham Hotspur in the Champions League final on June 1. The Champions League billed for the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium in Madrid is an all-English affair. James Milner spoke to the official website of Liverpool about his quest to help the Reds end their trophy drought in Madrid. How Liverpool Beat Man City To Win FA Youth Cup According to him, it would be disappointing not to end the season with a trophy after the team gave their all in both the Premier … [Read more...]
Oxlade-Chamberlain Backed To Make Positive Impact On Liverpool Injury Return
Liverpool midfielder James Milner has backed Reds teammate Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain to make a positive impact on the team upon his return from injury. The ex-England international believes that the former Arsenal player can make a telling contribution in the quest to win major honours in both the Premier League and the Champions League. Milner told the Liverpool website that the injury returnee has a role to play between now and the end of this season. Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has been ruled out of action for the better part of last year. How Emery plans new approach ahead of PL games The Three Lions of England star sustained a serious knee injury during the Reds’ semifinal clash with Italian Serie A giants AS Roma. Liverpool saw off the Italians in … [Read more...]
Premier League Title: Liverpool Favourites Ahead Of Man City
Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher believes that Premier League champions Manchester City are the favourites to retain the title they won last season. The former Liverpool defender revealed that the Premier League title is Manchester City’s to lose. Jamie Carragher made this known in an interview monitored by popular media outlet Goal. Liverpool are the current recipient of the top spot on the Premier League table after their latest win last weekend. Substitute James Milner scored in the 81st minute to give Liverpool a priceless win that was enough to lift the Reds ahead of title rivals Manchester City at the top of the Premier League table. Liverpool vs Manchester United: Who should start at right-back for Liverpool? Liverpool had earlier taken a … [Read more...]
Salah Backed To Return To Scoring Form
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah will soon rediscover his killer instincts in front of goals according to teammate Virgil Van Dijk. Dutch international Van Dijk told reporters in his latest interview via Goal that Mohamed Salah will return to his best and that other teams would be delighted to have a quality player like the Egyptian international in their ranks. Salah failed to hit the target for the fifth league game in a row during the weekend’s win over Fulham. He has scored just three goals in his 11 games for Liverpool in all competitions. Despite the lack of ruthlessness from Salah, Liverpool were able to secure a crucial 2-1 win over the Cottagers. Fabio Paratici Shuts Down Mohammed Salah Transfer Rumours Liverpool took a first half lead … [Read more...]
Mane Sets New Premier League Record In Fulham Win
Liverpool forward Sadio Mane continued his fantastic form for the Reds during the win over struggling Fulham in their Premier League clash at the Craven Cottage. Mane was on target in the Reds’ 2-1 win over Fulham away from home. The Senegalese international was the star of the show for Liverpool who have claimed the Premier League summit as a result of the victory over the Cottagers. Sadio Mane has now scored 17 league goals in the Premier League to set a new record for the number of goals scored by a Senegalese in a Premier League campaign. Trouble looms at Anfield, fans giving huge scare ahead of Arsenal game. He beats the record of Demba Ba who scored 16 Premier League goals during the 2011/12 season. Mane took his tally to eleven goals in … [Read more...]
Average Performance, Spectacular Result – Klopp On Fulham Win
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp was delighted with the 2-1 win over Fulham in what was the Reds’ 31st league game of the season. The win over their hosts was enough to take Liverpool above title rivals Manchester City in the race for the Premier League title. In his post-match thoughts after the slim victory over the Cottagers, Klopp told reporters that the performance of his players was average but the result was spectacular in the context of the title race. Liverpool came into the weekend knowing that they have to make up a one-point deficit to defending champions Manchester City in the race for the Premier League title. What unhappy Solskjaer said about this player is unbelievable The Fulham game was on the back of their thrilling 3-1 aggregate win … [Read more...]
Premier League: Liverpool Seal Summit After Struggling Win Over Fulham
Liverpool have gone to the summit of the Premier League table following their 2-1 win over struggling Premier League side Fulham. The Reds were not convincing against the Cottagers but they were able to secure the victory needed to take them above title rivals and defending champions Manchester City at the top of the Premier League table. Liverpool were impressive in their Champions League last 16 tie over German champions Bayern Munich last week but they were unable to match that performance against the Cottagers. The home side made it easy for Liverpool especially in the first half with the Reds scoring just one goal through the in-form Sadio Mane. Premier League Title: This Is Not Our Last Chance – Klopp His 26th-minute strike ensured that the … [Read more...]
Champions League: Liverpool Midfielder Misses Out Of Bayern Clash
Liverpool midfielder Naby Keita won’t be available for the Reds’ all-important second leg clash with Bayern Munich in the Champions League. The Guinean international picked up an unspecified injury and he’s expected to sit out the Bayern game at the Allianz Arena on Wednesday night. Naby Keita was not part of the 21-man Liverpool squad that made the journey to Germany. Liverpool were boosted with the return of James Milner while right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold was passed fit to be a part of the squad for the Bayern game. Ex-England international Milner missed the weekend’s 4-2 Premier League win over Burnley at Anfield with a slight injury. The only player free to celebrate despite defeat against Arsenal revealed Alexandre-Arnold picked up a … [Read more...]
Liverpool To Sacrifice 15-Goal Midfielder For Young Transfer Target
18-time English champions Liverpool are ready to sacrifice their most experienced player in their quest to sign one of their transfer targets according to reports emanating from the media in the United Kingdom. Young English winger Jack Clarke has been in very good form for Premier League chasers Leeds United since he broke into the first team of the Championship club this season. The 18-year-old has attracted the interest of Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp as a result of his impressive outings for Leeds United in the second tier of English football. How Arsenal failed to make Beckham's children professional footballers According to the report from popular media portal TeamTalk, Liverpool are ready to offer experienced midfielder James Milner in their … [Read more...]
Liverpool WON’T sign any player in January
Despite facing huge injury crises, Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp won't sign any defender in January, that's according to Sky Sports pundit Steven Warnock. The pundit said Jurgen Klopp is not thinking about the injury crises rocking the team because he knows how to utilize the fit and healthy players. Joe Gomez, Alexander-Arnold and Dejan Lovren are nursing injuries but the German manager has been able to cope without the players. Fabinho was made to feature as a centre-back alongside Van Dijk, while, James Milner was forced to feature as a right-back at some point and the England international didn't do bad, though, he could do better. West Ham vs Arsenal : Good news for Emery as six players return to full fitness Stephen Warnock is in support of … [Read more...]
Club Legend Picks Milner As Most Important Liverpool Player Over Summer Signings
Former Liverpool player and manager Phil Thompson has made a surprising choice in his pick for the most important player at the club amidst their rise to the top of the Premier League table. Phil Thompson picked Englishman James Milner as the most important Liverpool player while he was doing his punditry job on popular English media platform Sky Sports. According to the Liverpool legend, James Milner is the definition of Mr Consistency and he’s more important than the recent summer signings made by the club. Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp was able to bring in players like Alisson Becker, Naby Keita, Fabinho and Xerdan Shaqiri during the summer’s transfer window to add to the world record acquisition of Virgil Van Dijk in the penultimate transfer market in … [Read more...]
Klopp Provides Update On Possible January Transfers
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has provided an update on possible signings ahead of the upcoming transfer window scheduled to start as from January 1. Klopp spoke about transfers during his pre-match press conference ahead of the Premier League clash with Newcastle United. Liverpool take on the Magpies at home on Boxing Day in what is a Matchweek 19 game in the Premier League. Jurgen Klopp revealed that he has left his door open for new players in the January transfer window if his squad becomes more depleted with injuries. Utility player James Milner played at right-back in their last league game against newly promoted Premier League side Wolverhampton Wanderers on Friday night due to the injury to first choice Trent Alexander-Arnold. EPL: Chelsea … [Read more...]
Latest person to sing praise of Emery will shock you
Arsenal’s 1-1 draw against Liverpool seems to have convinced a lot of persons about the ability and impact of the Gunners manager Unai Emery on the team. The suggestion that the North London side will not be able to match the big teams was dismissed on Saturday after the Emery side came from a goal down to level the game in the last minutes of the game. A finish from Alexandre Lacazette had cancelled James Milner’s early lead and that seems a bad business for the visiting Reds team but a great development for Arsenal having had the strong mentality and spirit to be able to fight back. Popular Gunners fan Piers Morgan is one of those who sang the praise of the Spanish boss after the Liverpool game. Liverpool Duo Out Of Arsenal Clash He went public via … [Read more...]
Reason why Liverpool were only lucky, starman claims
Arsenal goalkeeper Bernd Leno has stated that their weekend visitors, Liverpool were only lucky to have scored a goal in the game. The Gunners goalkeeper was outstanding all through the game except for the goal James Milner got in the second half which can be argued to be a mistake that could have been avoided. Leno stated that the ball came as a cross and he was unlucky as he praised the team for reacting well to return back into the game. He is of the opinion that his side played well and deserve to win the game having had an impressive first half display. Chelsea coach gives a positive update on Eden Hazard Leno has replaced Petr Cech as the team’s first choice keeper if the words of the manager Unai Emery are anything to go by with the former … [Read more...]
Torreira truly making the difference
Arsenal midfielder Lucas Torreira is obviously making more impact as time progresses with more games to his name. It was a special performance for the former Sampdoria midfielder who was able to do the needful in the middle against Liverpool to stop the easy operation of threats coming from their visitors. The game between the North London club and the Merseyside team ended in a 1-1 draw with Alexandre Lacazette cancelling an earlier goal scored by James Milner. There is no doubt about the impact made on the pitch by midfielder Torreira as he takes over the middle to stop the free flow of threats from the Anfield men. Liverpool Star Makes 20-Man Shortlist For 2018 Golden Boy Award Torreira who Joined the North London club has proved to be the cover … [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...]
Confirmed! Liverpool trio not ruled out of the match against Huddersfield
The English Premier League is set to return this weekend following the international holiday break. Liverpool will be playing against Huddersfield on Saturday. The Reds and their fans have been worried if the trio of Mo Salah, James Milner and Virgil van Dijk will be available for the match. Mo Salah sustained a leg injury while on International duty for his home country, Egypt in the AFCON qualifiers match against Swaziland. A report has made it known that Salah is back at Anfield for treatment and will not be available for the second leg of the match between Egypt and Swaziland. Van Dijk also dropped out of the Netherlands national squad following pain from his rib injury he sustained in the Premier League match against Southampton. James Milner … [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 for Liverpool new signing and Brazil international, Fabinho to make his first start for Liverpool. Jurgen Klopp will surely rotate his team during James Milner absence, this is because the Reds will participate in the EPL … [Read more...]
Good timing? Liverpool midfield star James Milner to be out for one month
Liverpool top midfielder, James Milner suffered a hamstring injury during the EPL game against his former football club, Man City. Jurgen Klopp gave 32-year-old James Milner a start during the game against Man City, few minutes into the first half, the midfielder suffered a hamstring injury and was immediately rushed out of the pitch. Guinea international, Naby Keita had to come in as his replacement, in the long run, the match ended in a goalless draw with Man City losing a golden opportunity in the last 5 minutes. Well, a new update from Anfield has made it known that James Milner will be out for a month and will not return to the squad until November. Although it is not a nice thing for a key player like James Milner to get injured, the injury, … [Read more...]
Jurgen Klopp gives latest update on midfield maestro injury
The game between Liverpool and Man City ended in a goalless draw but one of the Reds key players, James Miner suffered an injury. Liverpool midfielder, James Miner was substituted in the first half, at the 28th minute of the hard-fought game between Liverpool and Man City at Anfield. The 32-year-old midfielder was substituted following a hamstring injury and was replaced with Naby Keita, who also have just recovered from a back injury during the Reds match against Napoli in the UCL. However, a report from Anfield disclosed that the player will be assessed this week to know the seriousness of the injury. Jurgen Klopp in a post-match statement disclosed he has spoken with James Milner and the player has assured him he will be fine but Klopp stressed he is … [Read more...]