Power ranking Liverpool’s 2016/17 games: best to worst
1. Liverpool 6-1 Watford (Premier League, 6 November) Watford might not have been the most taxing of opposition, but Liverpool were irresistible at Anfield, putting six past the Hornets and moving top of the Premier League 11 games in. Sadio Mane, Philippe Coutinho and Emre Can netted to give the Reds a 3-0 interval lead, […]
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The Loan Report: Ward’s penalty heroics and Taiwo bags another
Only five Liverpool players were with their respective clubs this week as the end of the European season is very nearly complete. Here is how the remaining boys got on. Danny Ward – Huddersfield Town After missing the first leg of the playoff through suspension, Danny Ward was entrusted with the responsibility of seeing his […]
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The Games That Changed Our Season
Liverpool actually managed it. There were times when it was tetchy. There were times it looked nailed on. There were even times when it looked like we might have gone all the way. But, at the end of the day, the minimum objective was achieved. Liverpool qualified for next season’s Champions League. There was a […]
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Lallana eyes silverware, Coutinho set to stay at Anfield, and Klopp is ready for the window
Lallana targets trophies Following Liverpool’s successful top four push, Adam Lallana believes that the side can aim for bigger and better things next season. The midfielder hopes that the squad, along with new, high-profile signings, can achieve even more over the next few years. Lallana is also excited by the prospect of his first taste […]
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Worst XI: Choose the manager for the team!
OK, I lied. You got me. I may have said that last week’s Worst XI was the final nomination piece. Well, I can confirm that this one really is the final voting one before we reveal the winning losers. You see, we need someone to lead this team to disaster. We need a manager that […]
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Liverpool back in Champions League and close in on £12m winger
Comfortable win puts Liverpool back into Champions League Liverpool secured a Champions League return with a 3-0 final-day win over already relegated Middlesbrough to claim fourth place in the Premier League. Despite dominating possession, the home side had failed to truly threaten Guzan – making his last Boro appearance before departing for Atlanta United – […]
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Liverpool Ease Their Way Into Champions League Spot
It was the final game of the season, and the equation was simple — if Liverpool wins, they would make Champions League football. However, the task wouldn’t be easy as Middlesbrough have only lost 1 game against Liverpool in their last 10 games home and away. There was just one change for the Reds, a […]
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Pearson’s Premier League Roundup: Liverpool secure top four finish
Liverpool claim the final place inside the top four with a 3-0 home win against relegated Middlesbrough. It was their first win at home in four games and they finish a point ahead of 5th. Middlesbrough end the season three straight defeats and finish 12 points behind Watford. They won only 5 games in the […]
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Key Takeaways as Liverpool Secure Champions League Football
Anfield, Liverpool – It was tough, it was long, it was stressful, but the 2016/2017 Premier League season has finally concluded, and Liverpool have achieved their pre-season objective. Champions League football is returning to Anfield again after The Reds comfortably saw off Middlesbrough on Sunday afternoon. Nerves had built up to unhealthy levels in the […]
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Wijnaldum kicks off Liverpool’s Champions League return
Georginio Wijnaldum secured a return to Champions League football for Liverpool with an inspired performance against relegated Middlesbrough. The midfielder scored the first and assisted the third as his side picked up three vital points in their final game of the season; a 3-0 win at Anfield. First half nerves combined with goals for Arsenal […]
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