Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has revealed that Germany midfielder Emre Can is a doubt for the away clash with Middlesbrough at the Riverside on Wednesday evening after he picked up a knee injury in a training ground incident with Belgian striker Divock Origi. The former Mainz 05 and Borussia Dortmund manager stated this during his pre-match press conference on Monday morning ahead of the crucial game. He also spoke about their opponents. In his words, Klopp said: "In one moment they [Middlesbrough] are a possession side. "In another - against Arsenal and City - they are not. They are difficult. But they haven't collected 500 points, so we have to use our experience from the last few games, try to do better and win." he added. On the transfer window, he had the … [Read more...]
Confirmed! Liverpool To Battle Juventus For The Signature Of €34m Rated Midfielder
German side Borussia Moenchengladbach midfielder Mahmoud Sahoud has been a long time transfer target of Anfield giants Liverpool with a summer move almost taking place before the 20-year old remained with his current side. According to a report from popular Italian news outlet Tuttosport Italian Serie A champions Juventus have now joined the race to sign Dahoud and they are very confident about getting their man. He was also a subject of a reported €34m bid from French Ligue 1 champions Paris Saint Germain (PSG) however it was rejected by his German side. There is no doubt that Mahmoud Dahoud's future is unclear due to the fact that he is stalling on a new deal with the club, who finished in third position behind Barcelona and Manchester City as far as the … [Read more...]
Liverpool Linked With Former Manchester United Star, Klopp To Cough Out £33.5m
Anfield giants Liverpool have been reportedly linked with former Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez, who is now on the books of Bundesliga side Bayer Leverkusen, after he joined the club in the summer of 2014 from 20-time English champions. As per the report in the Daily Mirror, the Reds want to strengthen their attacking options in the January transfer window with England international Daniel Sturridge in and out of the side through injury and loss of form while summer signing Sadio Mane is expected to leave for the 2017 African Cup of Nations in Gabon at the turn of the year with the former Red Bull Salzburg of Austria man regarded as a key player for the Teranga Lions of Senegal. Aside Liverpool, English side Tottenham Hotspur and struggling Spanish … [Read more...]
Liverpool Ahead Of Arsenal In The Transfer Race For Pulisic
Liverpool are in pole position to sign Borussia Dortmund youngster Christian Pulisic ahead of their fellow English heavyweight Arsenal according to media reports in the United Kingdom (UK). This development concerning the young American international represents a change in fortune for the Reds, who are currently trail Arsenal by three points in the race for the English Premier League (EPL) title. Liverpool are third on the log with 31 points from the first 15 games of the season behind Arsenal (34 points from 15 games) and Chelsea (37 points from 15 games). According to The Sun, 2013 UEFA Champions League (UCL) finalists Borussia Dortmund are open to the idea of letting the previously mentioned Pulisic leave for Liverpool rather than let him move to the … [Read more...]
Liverpool Star Targets Manchester City Clash For Injury Return
Liverpool star Philippe Coutinho has targeted a return to the team from injury just in time for the game against English Premier League (EPL) title rivals Manchester City on New Year Eve (31st of December, 2017). The Brazilian forward made this known in a chat with the club's official website. He said: "This is still my hope - to return for this game." "This is still my hope - to return for this game. The rehab is going really well. I can now walk without crutches and I am working well with the medical team. So I'm pleased with how I am recovering. "Straight after the game, when I first saw the pictures and videos of my injury, I was a little scared. But after the scans, of course it was bad, but not as bad as it could have been. I am happy, as it could have … [Read more...]
Goalkeeper Transfer Could Have Won Liverpool The League – Defender Revealed
Former Everton and Manchester United defender Phil Neville has stated that the signing of England's first choice goalkeeper Joe Hart could have greatly improved Liverpool's chances of winning the English Premier League (EPL) this season. The spotlight has been on the Anfield giants' goalkeeping situation after the below par performances of Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius, who is a £4.7m pounds summer signing from German Bundesliga side Mainz 05, against teams like Bournemouth and West Ham. On the goalkeeping situation at Liverpool, Neville, who is a football pundit said: "I look back at the start of the season when Joe Hart went to Torino and I thought, ‘If Liverpool sign Joe Hart then they probably have a fantastic chance of winning the Premier League’. To … [Read more...]
Arsenal, Liverpool linked with In-form 20-Year-Old Star
English Premier League (EPL) heavyweights Arsenal and Liverpool have been linked with a move for highly rated French striker Moussa Dembele, who has been in sensational form for his Scottish Premier League (SPL) side and champions Celtic. Dembele, who is a French U-21 star sealed his transfer to Scotland from English championship side Fulham and has weighed in with impressive performances to attract some of the best clubs in England. According to Daily Star, Arsenal and Liverpool have been monitoring the 20-year old Frenchman with reported interest also from current European champions Real Madrid and Pep Guardiola's Manchester City, who experienced first hand how good Dembele is during the UEFA Champions League (UCL) group stage campaign in Group D. Manchester … [Read more...]