The France international has snubbed interest from the Premier League to join the Bavarian giants Bayern Munich have agreed a deal to sign defender Dayot Upamecano from RB Leipzig, sporting director Hasan Salihamidzic has confirmed. The European champions will pay a €42.5 million (£37m/$51m) release clause to land the France international, who will sign a five-year deal.... Continue Reading →
‘Alisson was Man City’s best player!’ – Liverpool goalkeeper comes under fire for costly blunders in heavy defeat
The Reds No 1's mistakes handed the game to Pep Guardiola's side while leaving the defending champions with a mountain to climb in the title race Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson came under fire on Sunday after the normally-steady Brazilian made two costly mistakes against Manchester City at Anfield. Sunday's clash between the two most recent Premier... Continue Reading →
‘We are not robots’ – Shaqiri insists Liverpool slump is ‘normal’
The Swiss winger claims that the Reds are still "one of the best teams in the world" despite their erratic form this season Xherdan Shaqiri has insisted Liverpool's recent slump is "normal" and that the players "are not robots who can always be on 200 per cent". Liverpool have slipped seven points behind Manchester City... Continue Reading →
‘I see Mbappe at Liverpool’ – PSG star can turn Reds into ‘the best team in the world’, says Cisse
Kylian Mbappe can turn Liverpool into "the best team in the world" according to Djibril Cisse, who thinks the Paris Saint-Germain star could easily end up joining the Reds. Mbappe has enjoyed an incredible rise to stardom since graduating to the senior squad at Monaco back in 2015. The forward played a key role in the... Continue Reading →
Klopp says Liverpool must be ‘close to perfection’ to win another Premier League title
The Reds are winless in four league matches but their manager is still encouraged by their performance against Man Utd on Sunday Liverpool head coach Jurgen Klopp has said his side will need to be "close to perfection" in order to win a second straight Premier League title. Klopp's side ran away with the title last... Continue Reading →
Scoring against Liverpool the ‘proudest I’ve ever been’ says Villa teenage star Barry
The 17-year-old equalised just before the half, stunning the Reds in their FA Cup match on Friday Aston Villa’s Louie Barry has called his FA Cup strike against Liverpool his proudest ever moment. The 17-year-old netted an equalising goal just before half-time for a makeshift Villa side in their FA Cup third-round tie with the Reds at Villa Park.... Continue Reading →
FA Cup farce! Liverpool overwhelm Villa youngsters in match that should have never happened
The Premier League champions saw off a side of U23 and U18 players in an ill-fated cup tie on Friday This, quite frankly, was a game that should never have been played. A game between the Premier League leaders, the reigning champions, and a group of teenagers, pressed into action on primetime TV just so,... Continue Reading →
‘Mbappe isn’t the answer for Liverpool, unless he can play centre-back’ – Barnes sees no need to spend on attackers
The Reds legend believes Jurgen Klopp will be mulling over additions to his defensive unit after going three games without a win Kylian Mbappe is a “fantastic player” but “not Liverpool’s answer” unless he can fill in at centre-half, says John Barnes. The Reds are said to have positioned themselves among the clutch of clubs plotting big-money... Continue Reading →
‘Klopp needs to have a quiet word with Salah, Mane & Firmino’ – Liverpool’s front three have stopped ‘delivering’, says Nicol
A former Anfield favourite is concerned by the Reds' lack of cutting edge in the final third after another sub-standard Premier League showing Jurgen Klopp needs to have a "quiet word" with Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane and Roberto Firmino, according to Steve Nicol, who says Liverpool's front three have stopped "delivering". Liverpool looked like they could... Continue Reading →
‘The biggest joke in the world’ – Klopp insists Mane is not a diver & Liverpool should have had two penalties
The Reds fell to a 1-0 defeat at St. Mary's, with former Anfield striker Danny Ings netting the only goal of the match Jurgen Klopp has leapt to the defence of Sadio Mane, insisting his forward is not a diver and should have had a penalty in Liverpool’s loss to Southampton. The Reds slipped to a 1-0 defeat thanks... Continue Reading →
