Month: February 2018

Friends Of Liverpool

Liverpool back-line giving forwards a run for their money

Jurgen Klopp’s front men have been unstoppable of late, with Mohamed Salah, Roberto Firmino and now Sadio Mane finding the back of the net week after week. The forwards are driving Liverpool to a vital top-four finish, and have been crucial to the club’s success in both the Premier League and the Champions League. In […]

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The Kop Table Interview

Big game preview by @thesmigger

Peter talks all things Liverpool with our regular guest Paul Smith. What was your thoughts on the performance against West Ham Paul? As our manager said it was a joy to watch and he was spot on. It’s great to see how we can control games now and we are shutting teams out. There was […]

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The Kop Table Interview

Liverpool v Newcastle Game Preview by @tscgranite

Peter talks to our debutant Q&A guest Tim Clark about all things LFC. What were your thoughts on the performance against West Ham Tim? We won. It was a solid performance & a game that in previous seasons has tripped us up. We are starting to take the big scores for granted & it feels […]

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The Optimist Friends of Liverpool

The ‘expectant’ Optimist

Expectations are a funny thing. In one sense they are needed to drive a team on to better things. There’s absolutely nothing wrong with aiming high and setting yourself high targets. Then again, setting yourself expectations are quick way to be disappointed. If you don’t hit them then, like it or not, you’ve failed. Expectations […]

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The Kop Table Interview

Looking forward to Liverpoool v Newcastle with @cashboyle

Peter talks to FoL writer and columnist Caislin Boyle in the latest Q&A interview. What was your thoughts on the performance against West Ham Caislin? I thought we were magnificent. What is starting to become apparent is that we can play a number of midfield options and the front 3 will do the business so […]

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Afternoon Bulletin

New UEFA Rules, Will Klopp Rest Big Stars For Porto? U23s Prepare For International Cup

Club News: Liverpool have been handed a boost with UEFA implementing new rules for qualifying for the Champions League. Teams in the top four will automatically qualify for the group stages whereas before, the fourth-placed team would have to participate in a qualifying round. All four of Liverpool’s Premier League games in April have been […]

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The Kop Table Interview

Thoughts on the West Ham victory and looking forward to Newcastle’s visit to Anfield

Peter talks to Mike Davies about all things LFC related… What were your thoughts on the performance against West Ham Mike? Well, where to start on Saturday’s game, firstly it was a good all-round performance by the team, very unlucky not to score within the first five minutes. But then again a great save by […]

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The Kop Table Interview

Another tough test for Liverpool this weekend as Newcastle visit Anfield

Peter talks to Reds fan Craig Hegarty about all things LFC What were your thoughts on the performance against West Ham? The performance against West Ham was excellent, I thought. We were patient in our play and frustration didn’t seem to creep in. We have seen many games in the past that have started brightly and […]

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The Loan Report

Awoniyi scores against Markovic, and Flanagan makes a lively, cameo debut

Taiwo Awoniyi – Royal Excel Mouscron / Lazar Markovic – Anderlecht Taiwo Awoniyi continued his fine form when he picked up his third goal in as many matches on Sunday afternoon, but it was once again in a losing cause. Trailing 4-0 after 70 minutes, the striker produced a composed, first-time finish to bury the […]

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Afternoon Bulletin

No bid for Cook and No reunion for Gayle

NO GO FOR COOK The Liverpool Echo have reported that Jurgen Klopp has no intention to pursue a deal for Bournemouth midfielder Lewis Cook. There were reports over the weekend that Liverpool were looking into signing the highly rated 21-year-old. Cook has had a breakout season at the Vitality Stadium coming off the back of […]

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