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Key Talking Points From Liverpool’s Heavy Loss At Wembley
Wembley Stadium, London – Where to begin? Liverpool travelled to London off the back of a 7-0 victory in the Champions League, and they found themselves wishing they could go back to Slovenia only 12 minutes into this match. Jurgen Klopp’s men were taught a lesson by Spurs as every weakness in his side was […]
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Salah’s sole strike only positive moment in hugely disappointing Wembley display
Mohamed Salah stood out for the Reds in their 4-1 thumping at Wembley simply for scoring Liverpool’s only goal of the game. In a disastrous afternoon for the away side, the Egyptian’s 24th minute scuffed effort was the only moment of joy for the travelling fans. Spurs simply had too much firepower for Liverpool, with […]
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Player Ratings: Tottenham 4-1 Liverpool
Tottenham Hugo Lloris – 7 Not overly tested but produced a brilliant save to deny Coutinho in the second half and saved an attempt from Salah – when called upon, he delivered. Kieran Trippier – 7 Looked as if he relished this big occasion and even appeared an upgrade on Kyle Walker – solid defensively […]
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Where Are They Now?: Igor Biscan
The 2004/05 season made heroes of several players at Liverpool who were previously regarded as fringe squad members or passengers who were dismissed as deadwood. The likes of Djimi Traore, Florent Sinama-Pongolle, Harry Kewell and Neil Mellor are certainly not amongst the finest to have pulled on the red shirt and played in front of […]
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The Excited Optimist
That was devastating. How often do we get slagged off for not being incisive enough? For being too nice and giving the opposition too much respect. How often have you hear people criticise us for not taking our chances even though we have created so many opportunities? How many people have said that we are […]
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Key Talking Points From Liverpool’s 7-0 Drubbing Of Maribor
Ljudski vrt Stadion, Maribor – Just three days after drawing with Manchester United in the Premier League, Liverpool headed to Slovenia to face a Maribor side previously unbeaten at home against English opposition. However, watching Jurgen Klopp’s men play there made you wonder how such a statistic was even possible. From the first minute to […]
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Firmino shines for record-breaking Reds as they thrash Maribor 7-0
Liverpool smashed Maribor 7-0 in last night’s Champions League encounter, recording the biggest away win by an English team in the history of the European Cup in the process, and it was a scintillating attacking display from Jurgen Klopp’s men. After huge criticism for failing to convert their chances in recent weeks, Liverpool’s forwards certainly […]
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Player Analysis: NK Maribor 0–7 Liverpool
NK Maribor Jasmin Handanovic – 3 Made one or two decent saves but it’s never a good night when you concede seven goals. Martin Milec – 3 Was given the difficult task of trying to contain Coutinho whilst preventing Moreno on the overlap – didn’t have the best of nights. Aleksander Rajcevic – 3 Completely […]
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The 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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Roopa Reflects: Reds return to action with goalless draw with Manchester United
Liverpool returned to Premier League action on Saturday, facing Manchester United in the early kick-off at Anfield after what seemed like forever playing away from home. We all know what social media is like in the run-up to a big game like this one. One half of fans are pessimistic with no faith in the […]
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