Liverpool FC News

Thiago opens up on ’emotional aspect’ that has severely affected Liverpool’s season

Thiago Alcantara has opened up on the “emotional” impact of football without fans, revealing how he’s struggling to cope without playing in front of an audience, as reported by the Echo.

Jurgen Klopp issues promising Joe Gomez injury update as defender makes ‘a big step’

On-loan Liverpool star who impressed in Champions League advised to leave Reds

Stats prove Manchester City’s injury crisis last season isn’t close to being comparable to Liverpool’s

There have been some pretty bizarre accusations levelled against Jurgen Klopp, Liverpool, and the fanbase at large in light of the heavy injuries the club has sustained this term.

Liverpool’s transfer backing contested as journalist makes worrying claim: ‘There’s not a great deal of money to spend on players’

BT Sport commentator Darren Fletcher has claimed that Liverpool’s transfer budget will likely not be significant due to money being diverted toward the stadium renovations.

Liverpool starlet set to be in high demand in the summer after impressing on loan – The Athletic

Liverpool youngster Sepp van den Berg is attracting a great deal of interest from Championship clubs, with a view to another loan deal in the next season, as reported by The Athletic.

Liverpool tipped to move for Jota-esque signing with comparable stats – report

Liverpool could move for Raphinha this summer, with parallels being drawn between the Leeds United star and Diogo Jota, as reported by the Echo. The article in question drew attention to the Brazilian’s stats – from averages in shooting to the number of pressures conducted – which are comparable to the Reds’ summer signing.

James Pearce makes Balagizi declaration after starlet nets hat-trick in Liverpool U18s five-goal blitz

James Pearce has suggested that James Balagizi is destined for great things after the Liverpool youngster netted a hat-trick during the U18s impressive 5-1 victory over their Leicester counterparts.

Watch: ‘I was really proud’ – Gerrard praises Arsenal actions against racism in tie with Slavia Prague

When questioned about Arsenal’s 4-0 victory over Slavia Prague in the Europa League and, in particular, their pre-game actions, Steven Gerrard was full of praise for the Gunners.

Fabrizio Romano drops big Konate update after confirming Liverpool ‘still working to reach an agreement’

Fabrizio Romano has issued an encouraging update with regard to Liverpool’s reportedly ongoing pursuit of RB Leipzig star Ibrahima Konate. The journalist tweeted that the Reds would want to tie the Frenchman down on a five-year contract, though that the success of this endeavour would rely on the club coughing up the full release clause.

Watch: Harvey Elliott pays tribute to the 96 after netting winner for Blackburn

Harvey Elliott unveiled a message on his undershirt honouring the victims of the Hillsborough disaster after netting Blackburn’s second goal in their tie with Derby.

‘He has to go to…’ – Unai Emery names the two clubs Liverpool-linked defender could switch to

Liverpool-linked Villarreal star Pau Torres should only go to either Real Madrid or Barcelona if he leaves the La Liga outfit in the summer, according to his manager, Unai Emery, as reported by Radio Marca (via the Echo).

Liverpool could secure major discount on Argentina international with €80m release clause – report

Liverpool could secure the services of Joaquin Correa for half of his €80m release clause, as reported by Inside Futbol. The 26-year-old’s contract runs until the summer of 2024, however, it has been claimed that Lazio could be persuaded into selling the striker on the cheap given their own financial struggles.

Exclusive: Former Red explains what Liverpool need to do to hold on to Mo Salah

Jose Enrique has explained that qualifying for the Champions League next season is absolutely paramount to keeping hold of Mo Salah. Speculation has mounted over the Egyptian’s future at Anfield following a range of interviews held, with the forward not ruling out moves abroad.

‘He looks like Georginio Wijnaldum’ – John Barnes urges LFC to bring in ready-made replacement for Dutchman

John Barnes has advised his former side to go for Yves Bissouma in the summer window as a potential Gini Wijnaldum replacement. The Brighton star has been previously linked with a switch to Liverpool, with comparisons made between the Malian’s style of play and the Reds’ No.5’s.

Report identifies five players Liverpool may need to axe to afford both Konate and Kabak

Liverpool could sell a swathe of players on the periphery of the first-XI in order to finance moves for both Ibrahima Konate and Ozan Kabak this summer, as reported by TEAMtalk.

New report claims Liverpool set to replace Mane with €50m Barcelona star as Klopp unhappy with performances – Finchajes

Liverpool have reportedly identified Barcelona’s Ousmane Dembele as a potential replacement for Sadio Mane, according to Fichajes.net (via Sport Witness).

Exclusive: Ex-Red says who he’d pick out of Kabak and Phillips if both ‘were free this summer’

Jose Enrique has pitched his flag in Nathaniel Phillips’ camp, saying that he’d rather keep the 24-year-old in the squad than spend £18m on Ozan Kabak.

Big Ibrahima Konate update as Frenchman denies direct agent contact with Liverpool

We’re not sure we entirely believe this to be true, you know…  The way Liverpool conduct transfers is that players are sounded out first, so the club knows if they’re keen on a potential switch – and what kind of wages they’d need – before then entering transfer fee negotiations with the club.

Exclusive: Klopp made wrong call over Wijnaldum captaincy during Madrid tie; armband deserved to go to ‘top character’ instead, says Ex-Red

Jurgen Klopp’s decision to hand Gini Wijnaldum the captaincy during the 0-0 draw against Real Madrid in the Champions League has attracted controversy, particularly given that the Dutchman is still yet to commit his future to Liverpool.

‘I have spoken to him, he is going to the field…’ De Boer makes Virgil van Dijk Euros claim

Netherlands manager Frank de Boer has claimed Virgil van Dijk will be training with other players soon, but reiterated that this doesn’t mean he’s likely to play for Liverpool again this season or even his country at the Euros.

Danny Mills makes laughable Aguero / Van Dijk claim – but we’re no longer surprised

Watch: James Milner running, tackling and pressing like a Mad Man – age 35 – v Real Madrid

James Milner’s energy and fitness levels are literally extraordinary. We don’t think there’s another 35-year-old footballer on the planet who can play with the intensity he did for his hour against Real Madrid.

Thiago’s relegation from starter to sub has hurt Spaniard, says journalist

Yesterday, Jose Enrique wrote a brilliant column for EOTK in which he explained his current thoughts on Thiago. “The best option for Thiago going forward is if Liverpool play with two holding midfielders – a double pivot – next to Fabinho,” he said.

Exclusive: Ex-Red highlights major Thiago concern for Liverpool as Reds ‘lost’ key trait after Spaniard’s introduction v Madrid

Thiago Alcantara was perceived as something of a luxury signing for a Liverpool squad already blessed with world class talent, though his impact at the club has been questioned since making a return from injury.

Wijnaldum admits biggest Champions League regret…

Gini Wijnaldum has told the media that Liverpool lost the Champions League quarterfinal because of the performance in the first-leg, and he’s not wrong.

‘I wouldn’t be thinking about the European Championships’ – Ex-Dutch international issues warning to Van Dijk

Khalid Boulahrouz has advised Virgil van Dijk to not “be thinking about the European Championships” as he makes his return from injury, as reported by Ziggo Sport (via Sport Witness).

Watch: Brutal new clip shows Liverpool had many chances to kill the game against Madrid

Liverpool’s home performance against Real Madrid in the second-leg of their Champions League quarter-finals encounter was one to remember for all the right and wrong reasons.

Andy Robertson eyes another 'special' European night at Anfield

Liverpool full-back Andy Robertson hopes that the Reds can emulate another famous European night at Anfield. The Reds' fortress has become well-known for

Andy Robertson discusses Toni Kroos and Luka Modric threat

Liverpool full-back Andy Robertson believes the Reds gave Real Madrid "too much time" in the first leg. Zinedine Zidane's side ran out 3-1 winners thanks to Marco Asensio and Vinicius Jr's double.