There are four Premier League games on Valentine’s Day this year including an intriguing clash between Arsenal and Leeds, as well as West Brom coming up against Manchester United. Big Sam will surely be celebrating with a pint of champagne in the evening if the Baggies can pull off an upset. Here’s an XI made […]
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Forget top four – can Liverpool qualify for Europe this season?
Forget top four – can Liverpool qualify for Europe this season? – originally posted on Sportslens.com Liverpool’s 3-1 defeat at Leicester City on Saturday left their hopes of retaining the Premier League title in tatters. Securing a place in next season’s Champions League is now the height of their ambitions, although it would be a […]
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Report: Liverpool have made Everton target their top summer transfer target
Report: Liverpool have made Everton target their top summer transfer target – originally posted on Sportslens.com According to the Mirror, Liverpool have made Torino centre-back Gleison Bremer their top summer transfer target following their defensive struggles so far this term. Sportslens View The Premier League defending champions are all but out of the title race […]
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Historic Matches No.5 – Crystal Palace 4 Liverpool 3, 1990
Crystal Palace weren’t supposed to win this. They went into the game as huge underdogs, playing champions-elect Liverpool, the side who had beaten them 9-0 earlier in the season. It was widely expected by even the most optimistic Palace fan that this was where their Cup run would come to an end, well done on […]
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Tactical Analysis: How Leicester City dealt a potentially decisive blow to Liverpool’s title-hopes
Tactical Analysis: How Leicester City dealt a potentially decisive blow to Liverpool’s title-hopes – originally posted on Sportslens.com After that demoralising 1-4 reverse against Manchester City, Liverpool had another tough task on their hands as they took on high-flying Leicester City, who were three points and one spot above them in the table. The Reds’ […]
16 Conclusions: Leicester 3-1 Liverpool
1) From the first minute to the 70th against Manchester City last Sunday, Liverpool had eight shots to five, 53% possession, five corners to zero and were level at 1-1. The post-match analysis focused on many factors from injuries to form, but the most striking of all was how the champions simply collapsed: in the […]
Klopp ‘cannot accept’ poor defending in Leicester defeat
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says he ‘cannot accept’ the poor defensive performance in their 3-1 loss to Leicester. The Reds went ahead in the 67th minute as Roberto Firmino set up Mo Salah with a brilliant roulette-type turn. The Egyptian forward dispatched of the chance by guiding the ball past Kasper Schmeichel. FEATURE: Negative stats: […]
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Liverpool forced into more changes, Tottenham boss set to shuffle pack
Liverpool forced into more changes, Tottenham boss set to shuffle pack – originally posted on Sportslens.com The 24th round of fixtures in the Premier League features some exciting match-ups, particularly towards the top of the EPL table. We’ll update this story with reports, results, highlights and the latest Premier League standings throughout the weekend. The […]
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Fulham boss: Liverpool fee for Elliott is ‘madness’
Scott Parker said he was “disappointed” with Harvey Elliott’s departure from Fulham and believes the compensation fee is not sufficient. Liverpool were ordered to hand Fulham a record £4.3million for a 16-year-old after a tribunal ruled they must pay for the youngster. The Professional Football Compensation Committee ruled that the Premier League champions must pay […]
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Liverpool boss Klopp unconcerned by extra miles in Champions League
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is not worried by the extra demands being placed on his squad due to additional Champions League travel. The Reds’ last-16 first-leg tie away to RB Leipzig on Tuesday has already been moved to Budapest due to restrictions placed on travel to Germany. It is likely the home leg three weeks […]
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