Premier League

Pearson Previews Liverpool

Pearson’s Premier League Preview

Liverpool continue their push for the top four with a home game against Southampton on Sunday. Defeat in their last home game had looked to hamper their chances at Champions League qualification but a faltering chasing pack below them has gifted them the advantage once again. They are four points ahead of 5th but having […]

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Match Analysis

Can’s Moment Of Magic

After weekend results went in their favour, Liverpool relied on their midfield machine Emre Can to come up with the goods in a rather drab meeting with Watford. Jurgen Klopp, however, will not care how the three points arrive as long as they continue arriving, and it was his fellow German Can who ensured The […]

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The Worst XI

The Worst XI: The Wingers – Vote Now!

Welcome back to another Worst XI where we now have a full defence and begin to move forward into the midfield. This week, we’re focusing on wingers, those scoundrels that are supposed to light up our lives with skill, ingenuity and end product. Unfortunately, for Liverpool, we’ve had our fair share of utter tripe. Shall […]

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Roundup

Pearson’s Premier League Roundup: Excellent weekend for Liverpool even before they’ve kicked a ball

This weekend so far has been good for Liverpool as they have seen their main rivals for a top four place slip up to relegation threatened sides. They now go into tonight’s game at Watford knowing that to finish in the top four they must just keep winning. Chelsea maintained their lead at the top […]

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Liverpool

Previewing Liverpool’s Tough Trip to Watford

At 20:00 on Monday evening, Liverpool travel to Vicarage Road to take on Watford in what is an absolute must-win game. Coming off the back of an extremely disappointing loss against Crystal Palace last time out, Klopp’s men need to turn things around quickly if they want any chance of keeping their place in the […]

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The Worst XI

Liverpool’s Worst XI: The centre backs – vote now!

A new week has dawned and that means we need to decide the next position for the Friends of Liverpool Reader’s Choice Worst Liverpool XI Ever. This week we’re rounding out the defence with the centre backs, and there are some real shockers in here. For every Jamie Carragher, Alan Hansen, Emlyn Hughes and Sami […]

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Roundup

Pearson’s Premier League Roundup: Liverpool’s unbeaten run comes to an end

Liverpool suffered their first defeat in eight games in the 2-1 home loss to Crystal Palace. Having played two games more than their top four rivals, they will now need to rely on others dropping points in order to qualify for the Champions League next season. Palace are on a good run of late and […]

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Coutinho, the only bright spark in another miserable Anfield defeat

Liverpool’s number ten was their only reason to smile, as they succumbed to yet another disappointing home defeat as the season draws to a close. Philippe Coutinho’s first half free-kick was the only real moment of brilliance as Christian Benteke came back to haunt his former side with a brace. The little magician certainly started […]

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Liverpool

Looking ahead as the Reds host Crystal Palace

At 16:30 GMT on Sunday afternoon, Liverpool welcome Sam Allardyce’s Crystal Palace to Anfield. Both sides will come into this match hoping to continue their respective good runs of form, with both on course for a strong end to the season. Crystal Palace have picked up 16 points from their last seven matches, with terrific […]

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Pearson Previews Liverpool

Pearson’s Premier League Preview: Liverpool face a resurgent Palace as they push for second

Liverpool have won five of their last seven games in the league and victory over Palace on Sunday will see them move within two points of Spurs above. It is perhaps the gap to the sides below which the side should monitor, however, given their slim advantage over 5th place. Liverpool are currently six points […]

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