Day: 17 October 2017
Analysis of Liverpool’s defensive woes
Jürgen Klopp’s second full season in charge, some good summer signings and the return to the UEFA Champions League, created high expectations among the club’s fans for the ’17-’18 season. 7 English Premier League, one League Cup and four Champions League matches later, things are definitely not good. The Reds are 7th in the League, […]
Read MoreMaribor vs Liverpool: Champions League Preview
It’s back to international duty for the Reds tonight. After drawing their first two matches in the competition, they now face Maribor in a double header which should really be used to advance their position in the group. On paper it should be a walk in the park for Liverpool, but a trip to Slovenia […]
Read MoreChampions League Matchday 3 Preview: Reds require win in Slovenia
Without intending to be disrespectful towards Maribor, there were probably quite a few Liverpool fans who had never heard of the Slovenian club until they were paired together in Champions League Group E eight weeks ago. Maribor were regarded by many as the whipping boys of the group and they were comfortably beaten by Sevilla […]
Read MoreUnder-23s win streak comes to an end, and could Liverpool want another left-back?
Under-23s lose for the first time Liverpool’s under-23 side tasted defeat for the first time this season, when they lost 2-0 away to Derby County last night. Liverpool were by far the better side in the first half, but were unable to find a breakthrough, which allowed Derby to take control and bag two goals […]
Read MoreThe Genuine Optimist
We all knew what he would do. We all knew he would come to Anfield and sit 11 men behind the ball. We all knew he would try to counter attack us using pace and power. We all knew he would ping it to Lukaku on the halfway for him to hold up and bring […]
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