For the second international break running, Liverpool forward Federico Chiesa has been left out of the Italy squad by manager Gennaro Gattuso. And for the second international break running, it’s a decision that’s been made at the request of the player. “I must respect what the player tells me,” Gattuso explained. “I often talk to […]
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It’s worth noting off the top perhaps that Florian Wirtz was actually quite good for Liverpool to start off the month of November, putting in a starring turn against Real Madrid in the Champions League and then managing to be a regular bright spot on a difficult afternoon against Manchester City. Fair or not, though, […]
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The signing of Milos Kerkez last summer was a reminder of the cruel and inevitable passage of time, signalling Liverpool’s intention to plan for a future without stalwart left back Andy Robertson as the Scotland international crept into his 30s and began to show signs of perhaps slowing down a little bit. So far, Kerkez […]
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Ladies and gentleman, the Liverpool FC Women have collected their first point of the season! It only took seven matches, and it came in an effort that felt more like points dropped rather than a point gained, but it is still progress. Gareth Taylor witnessed his side play probably their best match of the season, […]
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While it’s always possible to lose away at the Etihad, Liverpool will be upset with the manner of their defeat this Sunday. Even though the Reds actually did okay when it came to limiting Manchester City’s chances (without the penalty, the xG was at 0.72 for open play and other set plays, which could be […]
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The good news is that Liverpool Women earned their first point of the season over the weekend when they managed a 1-1 draw with Brighton. The bad news is they remain level on points with last-place West Ham after the Hammers also drew—and that it felt like they should have had more. Liverpool were ahead […]
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As much as Manchester City were the better side over 90 minutes against Liverpool on Sunday afternoon in an eventual 3-0 victory, it’s easy to imagine a scenario where Virgil van Dijk’s headed goal in the first half could well have changed things given the Reds were down just a goal at the time and […]
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By the end of Liverpool’s 3-0 defeat at Manchester City on Sunday, it would have been fair to say that on balance and based on the performances over the full 90 minutes the Reds didn’t deserve any more than the nothing they took home following a rather disappointing day at the Etihad. The route to […]
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Another disappointing away match for Liverpool men on Sunday afternoon saw another loss added to the table, this time against old foes Manchester City. City ran riot over the Reds in the pouring rain at the Etihad, and showed Liverpool that though we were lucky earlier in the week, there is still a lot to […]
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After two convincing wins in a row, including a scintillating performance against Real Madrid in the Champions League in midweek, it felt like the Reds finally had a little bit of momentum built up heading into the match up with Manchester City. While the final score line may flatter Pep Guardiola’s side (in his 100th […]
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MANCHESTER CITY 3 – 0 LIVERPOOL Manchester City: Haaland 29’, Gonzalez 45+3’, Doku 63’ Pre-Match It’s okay to be nervous. It’s okay to be skeptical. It’s okay to be mildly delusional, even. Optimistic. Hopeful. All of those emotions are valid when faced with the sportswashed behemoth that is Manchester City. This is what I’m telling […]
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Liverpool: Olsson 26’ Brighton: Kafaji 90+4’ Pre-Match The Liverpool FC Women look to pick up their first points of the season in the friendly confines of St. Helen’s Stadium as they face Brighton. Gareth Taylor makes just one change from the side who fell to Spurs last weekend. Jenna Clark comes into the side in […]
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MANCHESTER CITY VS. LIVERPOOL | Sunday, November 9th |Premier League | Etihad4:30BST/11:30AM EST Last season, Liverpool really kicked their season into gear with two impressive, back to back displays against Real Madrid and Manchester City. After Liverpool impressively dispatched Real mid-week, they have a chance to do the same again, albeit this time on the […]
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It can’t be easy to pick-up and move from one country to another, regardless of the circumstances. I’m an immigrant and the child of immigrants, so the difficulty of having to pick up and start somewhere new, far from your familiar places and without your support structures, is familiar. I can’t imagine, though, having to […]
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Liverpool is two thirds of their way through their toughest 8-day stretch of the season currently running at a 100% success rate. First dispatching Aston Villa last week and then absolutely bossing Real Madrid mid-week in the Champions League. Most might look to Sunday’s match as kind of moot; winning 2 out of 3 makes […]
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MANCHESTER CITY VS. LIVERPOOL | Sunday, November 9th |Premier League | Etihad Stadium4:30PM BST/11:30AM EST Liverpool have truly begun to bounce back from their October of existential despair. Two victories and two clean sheets — one against Champions League boogeyman Real Madrid — all lead us to Sunday. Liverpool travel to Manchester to take on […]
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Alexander Isak has resumed training Friday ahead of Sunday’s match at the Etihad, and the Sweden international has been called up for international duty despite his recent fitness issues. Given that Isak has been out for three weeks it’s unlikely he will be fit enough to start Sunday, but could possibly feature from the bench. […]
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Sunday stands as another hard test for this Liverpool men’s team, as they travel down to the Etihad Stadium to face old-ish foes Manchester City. We’re riding high after defeating two similarly difficult teams like an in-form Aston Villa and historic pain in our backside Real Madrid, so hopefully the confidence can carry through on […]
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According to Liverpool FC beat reporter Lewis Steele in his weekly Daily Mail column, sources in Madrid reckon that Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi has already committed himself to a transfer to the Reds, taking him off the table as a summer signing. Of course, Real Madrid have just lost to Liverpool in the Champions […]
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When Roberto Firmino’s Liverpool contract wound down in the summer of 2023, the Brazilian forward decided to make the switch to the Saudi Pro League and Al Ahli. Somewhat surprisingly, he claims he made that move despite interest from Real Madrid. That decision came down to certainty. There was a firm—and lucrative—contract on offer from […]
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Since breaking into the Liverpool first team and making 23 total appearances during the 2023-24 season, Conor Bradley has been tipped to become a defensive mainstay for the Reds. A series of injuries in the time since have seemed to complicate matters slightly, but whenever he’s been fit he’s impressed. Bradley has especially stood out […]
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Liverpool FC striker Alexander Isak has been called up to the Swedish national team, despite not featuring for the Reds since 22 October because of a groin problem. The 26-year-old is now set to participate in Sweden’s World Cup qualifiers against Switzerland on 15 November and Slovenia on 18 November. These will be the first […]
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In the midst of a 2025-26 season that hasn’t gone quite to plan for defending Premier League champions Liverpool, there has been one player who has repeatedly set himself apart as the standout. One player who, no matter how the rest of the team looks, can be counted on to put in an effective, determined […]
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A week ago, Liverpool were slumping their way towards the end of a terrible October, the Reds having lost six of seven matches including four straight in the Premier League. Nothing seemed to be coming off, they’d dropped from top of the league to mid-table, and seemed teetering on the edge of crisis. Today, well, […]
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How quickly things change. Following a win over Aston Villa over the weekend, Liverpool FC continued their rediscovery of form with a 1-0 victory against Real Madrid at Anfield in Champions League group stage action. The big build-up of Trent Alexander-Arnold’s return to Anfield and frequent European nemesis Real Madrid amounted to much ado about […]
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