Liverpool will head into tonight’s game against Red Star without Xherdan Shaqiri who has been left out of the squad for the game. Manager Jurgen Klopp doesn’t want any distractions ahead of the match with the Swiss international likely to have been the focus of attention at the Marakana. Shaqiri is of Kosovan/Albanian descent and …
The international break hasn’t been too kind to Liverpool in terms of injuries. Mo Salah, Sadio Mane and Virgil van Dijk have all suffered injury setbacks whilst away with their countries. However, it seems at least two could be fit for Saturday’s trip to Huddersfield. Salah limped off during Egypt’s 4-1 win over Swaziland on …
Liverpool fans are delighted with the news that Naby Keita could be available for Sunday’s trip to Manchester City after he suffered a back injury in mid-week. Keita was taken to hospital on Wednesday after complaining of back pain during the 1-0 Champions League defeat by Napoli. The Guinean, 23, went down unchallenged after just 19 minutes, before being …
Liverpool say midfielder Naby Keita is fine despite being taken to hospital last night after suffering a back injury in the Champions League defeat by Napoli. Keita, 23, went down unchallenged after just 19 minutes, before being stretchered off the field and replaced by Jordan Henderson. The Guinean was then taken to a local hospital, where he …
Jurgen Klopp says he will give Virgil Van Dijk every chance to prove his fitness ahead of this afternoon’s clash with Chelsea. The Dutchman has been sidelined for the past week with a rib injury which he sustained in the 3-0 win over Southampton, missing the Reds 2-1 defeat to Chelsea during mid-week. It was …
Jurgen Klopp has revealed he could be without as many as five of his regular players this weekend for Liverpool’s Premier League opener against West Ham. The Reds welcome Manuel Pellegrini’s side to Anfield on Sunday as they look to kick on from a promising last campaign. Jurgen Klopp’s men finished fourth in the Premier …
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has insisted that winning the Premier League title will not be an easy task, despite their extensive summer recruiting. The Reds are hot favourites to challenge City for the Premier League crown this season, with Klopp spending over £170m on new signings this summer. But the German has played down his …
Liverpool have been dealt an huge injury blow with the news that midfield Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain will miss the whole of the 2018/19 season. Chamberlain suffered a knee injury during Liverpool’s Champions League semi-final victory over AS Roma back in April, and was forced to miss the remainder of the campaign. The injury also saw him …
Egypt boss Hector Cuper has confirmed Mohamed Salah is “100% fit” for his country’s World Cup opener on Friday. Salah was a huge doubt for Egypt’s clash with Uruguay after sustaining a dislocated shoulder during Liverpool’s Champions League final defeat to Real Madrid last month. The former Chelsea and Roma star was involved in a …
Liverpool’s summer transfer plans have taken another setback after midfield target Manuel Lanzini suffered a potentially ‘career ending’ injury whilst on international duty with Argentina. The West Ham midfield was named in Jorge Sampaoli’s 23-man squad for the World Cup last month, however has now been forced to withdraw after sustaining knee injury during training. …
Liverpool and England fans have been left gutted at the news that defender Joe Gomez has been ruled out for the remainder of the season. Gomez suffered an injury during Liverpool’s 2-2 draw with West Bromwich Albion nearly two weeks ago, and has recently undergone surgery to fix the issue. However the after the operation, …
Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold says the loss of Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain is a huge blow ahead of next week’s trip to Rome for the second-leg of the Red’s Champions League semi-final. The Ox was forced off during Liverpool’s 5-2 win over AS Roma at Anfield in mid-week having sustained knee ligament damage, and will now miss …
Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah faces a race against time to be fit for this weekend’s Merseyside derby. Salah limped out of Wednesday’s Champions League win over Manchester City with a knee problem, and has since undergone extensive rehabilitation at Melwood to ensure he is fit for the return fixture next Tuesday at The Etihad. And manager Jurgen …
Liverpool will likely be on top of the world this Saturday as they cross Stanley park to play Everton in one of the most exciting derbies in world football. Once known as the “Family Derby”, the Mersyside clash is now one of the most intense and disputed games of the season. With more red cards …
Liverpool could be set to make a world record bid for Stoke City goalkeeper Jack Butland this summer. The Guardian reports that Reds boss Jurgen Klopp is a huge admirer of the Potters shot-stopper, and is ready to launch an record breaking £40 million bid in order to tempt him to Anfield at the of …
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has praised striker Danny Ings after making his Champions League debut in Porto last week. The former Burnley striker came off the bench to make his introductory bout in Europe’s elite competition as the Red’s hammered Porto 5-0 at the Estádio do Dragão. Ings’ appearance was the thus far pinnacle after …
Mohamed Salah and Roberto Firmino have received plenty of plaudits, and rightly so, for their contributions this season – but Jurgen Klopp has urged fans not to forget about the input of Sadio Mane. Salah and Firmino were both on target at the weekend during the 2-0 win over Southampton, taking their respective goal totals …
Liverpool legend Robbie Fowler has urged summer signing Mohamed Salah to go on and break the club’s scoring records. The Egyptian took his tally to 28 for the season in all competitions after his brace against Tottenham at the weekend – making him the top scorer in all of Europe’s ‘big five’ leagues. After having …