Новости за 13.01.2024

There have been growing calls for Sven-Goran Eriksson to be given the opportunity to manage Liverpool for the LFC Legends match at Anfield in March. The annual charity fixture sees Ajax coming to Merseyside in a couple of months’ time, and there’s an increasing clamour on social media for the former England boss to fulfil […]

Virgil van Dijk has explained how he put the agony of his anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury behind him to enjoy ‘one of the best moments’ of his life. The current Liverpool captain saw his 2020/21 season cut short in October of that campaign after being taken out by a reckless lunge from Everton goalkeeper […]

Virgil van Dijk has paid a glowing tribute to one ‘amazing’ person whose presence at Anfield was a significant factor in him signing for Liverpool six years ago. The Dutchman has proven to be worth every bit of the £75m that the Reds paid to Southampton, turning a previously brittle defence into a formidable one […]

Cody Pennington’s goal in Liverpool under-18’s victory over their Stoke City counterparts on Saturday was, to put it mildly, a thing of beauty. The 17-year-old capped a sumptuous team move with a fantastic curled finish into the top corner of Ben Houston’s net to restore the Reds’ lead in their eventual 3-1 win at the […]

It seems that the only thing consistent about refereeing at the highest level in English football is the inconsistency. That must be how Liverpool fans are feeling this afternoon after witnessing a shocking challenge from Malo Gusto in today’s Premier League clash between Chelsea and Fulham. The Blues defender went in high on Willian, making […]

Lee Bowyer has said that his decision to pull out of a transfer to Liverpool in the middle of his medical is the ‘biggest regret’ of his footballing career. The former England midfielder was speaking on Sky Sports‘ MNF Retro when he confessed that it was a ‘mistake’ to pull the plug on a move […]

According to reports from Italy, Liverpool have made their move to try and sign a highly coveted teenage talent from Serie A. The print edition of Gazzetta Dello Sport claimed (via Paisley Gates) that the Reds have ‘moved in’ for Kenan Yildiz, but their approach has been turned down by Juventus, who’ve also said no to […]

Jurgen Klopp isn’t the only Premier League manager to speak out against their team being handed a 12:30 kick-off on a Saturday when playing in midweek. Liverpool are currently in the midst of a rare 11-day gap between fixtures following their Carabao Cup win over Fulham at Anfield on Wednesday night, but their west London […]

There was a time when Liverpool could have used Valentin Barco, though the once Anfield-linked left-back appears now destined to join Brighton this January. Fabrizio Romano confirmed on X (formerly Twitter) that the Argentine defender has signed a long-term deal with the Seagulls. ???????? Understand Valentín Barco’s long term deal at Brighton has been signed […]

Liverpool are believed to have made contact with a club in Argentina regarding their interest in a South American defender. La Voz have reported comments from Talleres president Andres Fassi that the Reds have approached them to request information on Kevin Mantilla. The club chief said of the Merseysiders’ interest in the 20-year-old: “It’s true. […]

The reaction in some quarters to Virgil van Dijk’s mistake against Fulham in the first leg of the Carabao Cup was as predictable as it was ridiculous. Jason Cundy of TalkSPORT (via the Mirror) wasted no time in jumping on the error, with an almost palpable sense of glee, and branding the Dutchman ‘overrated’. Liverpool […]

David Ornstein has suggested that ‘crucial times’ lay in store for Liverpool as they try to address any lingering speculation over Mo Salah’s future at Anfield. The Egyptian was the subject of a gargantuan £150m offer from Saudi Pro League club Al-Ittihad at the end of the summer transfer window (The Guardian), but the Reds […]

Rumours have been aplenty with regard to what the future holds in store for former Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson. The England international is understood to be displeased with life in the Middle East and could now link up with Massimiliano Allegri’s Juventus. This update comes courtesy of Corriere dello Sport (via Sport Witness), following prior […]

Pep Guardiola has claimed that he was ‘afraid’ of seeing his Manchester City team fall far off the pace set by Liverpool in this season’s Premier League. Having won a major treble of trophies last term, along with the UEFA Super Cup and FIFA Club World Cup in the latter half of 2023, the English […]

Rouven Schroder has called into question Fabio Carvalho’s willingness to overcome competition at RB Leipzig during his ill-fated loan spell in Germany. The Portuguese player enjoyed only a meagre supply of minutes in the German top-flight, with the Reds ending the loan. “He had a great season with Fulham in the English second division, which […]

The world of football was plunged into shock in recent days with the news that Sven-Goran Eriksson has been diagnosed with terminal cancer and has a year to live at ‘best’. The 75-year-old enjoyed a distinguished career in football management spanning more than 40 years, taking charge of England, Mexico, Manchester City, Benfica, Lazio and […]

Diogo Jota has hit upon a pertinent point when discussing the absence of Liverpool teammate Mo Salah during the Africa Cup of Nations. The Reds are currently having to manage without their top scorer while he represents Egypt at the continental tournament – his country’s first group match takes place on Sunday – and he’s […]

Fabio Carvalho may have been having a disappointing loan spell in Germany but Tyler Morton is thriving in the Championship. The pair were reunited once more following the former’s move to Hull City on another loan for the second-half of the campaign. Thankfully, he could witness close up just how central a figure the holding […]

Jermaine Pennant has called for Liverpool to start favouring Diogo Jota over Darwin Nunez in the starting lineup. The Portuguese international (signed for £40m) has largely been limited to bench starts since his return from injury. “Diogo Jota has got a massive case to be starting,” the ex-Red told the Liverpool Echo. “If you’re Diogo and […]

One of Manchester City’s most prominent players has paid Liverpool a big compliment in his assessment of potential challengers for the Premier League title. Pep Guardiola’s side have won the division in five of the past six seasons, with only the Reds in 2019/20 breaking that monopoly, although we’re currently on course to do so […]

Liverpool are currently having to contend without Mo Salah and Wataru Endo, who are away on international duty with Egypt and Japan respectively as they both chase continental glory. The Reds’ number 11 is hoping to inspire the Pharaohs to a first Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) triumph since 2010, while the midfielder is aiming […]

One reported Liverpool transfer target left an intriguing reaction to one comment on his most recent Instagram post. Over the festive period, the Reds reportedly made contact with Fulham regarding a possible January move for Antonee Robinson to help ease their injury crisis at left-back amid the injury absences of Kostas Tsimikas and Andy Robertson (90min). Those […]