Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp compares ‘thunderstorm’ Luton win to 2019 Barcelona comeback in Champions League | Football News

Jurgen Klopp says Liverpool’s second-half performance in Wednesday’s win over Luton was like a “thunderstorm” – and will replace 2019’s famous comeback against Barcelona as his source of inspiration for team talks. Trailing to Chiedozie Ogbene’s 12th-minute header, Klopp’s side were a different prospect after the break with Virgil van Dijk, Cody Gakpo, Luis Diaz…

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Liverpool 4 – 1 Luton

Liverpool reasserted their control on the Premier League title race by overcoming a first-half scare to beat Luton 4-1 at Anfield. Luton led through Chiedozie Ogbene after 12 minutes, as two early missed chances by Luis Diaz only served to highlight the absences of Mohamed Salah and Diogo Jota for Liverpool. Virgil van Dijk’s headed…

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Champions League final 2022: No lessons learned after Liverpool fans mis-treated, say UK police | Football News

UK police say lessons haven’t been learned following the mis-treatment of Liverpool supporters during the 2022 Champions League final in Paris, and that it is still “not unusual” for fans of English clubs to raise concerns about their safety and treatment whilst following their club in Europe. A new police survey, seen by Sky Sports…

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Bayern Munich keen to beat Liverpool to Xabi Alonso appointment with Thomas Tuchel on thin ice – Paper Talk | Football News

The top stories and transfer rumours from Friday’s newspapers… THE TIMES Thomas Tuchel is increasingly likely to be removed from his role as Bayern Munich head coach in the summer, with the Bundesliga side keen to jump ahead of Liverpool in the race to tempt Xabi Alonso away from Bayer Leverkusen. Please use Chrome browser…

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Liverpool, Arsenal or Man City? Three-way Premier League title race analysed | Football News

Liverpool, Manchester City and Arsenal are divided by just two points as we approach the business end of the Premier League campaign – but which team is in pole position to take the crown come May? We take a look at each side’s prospects, including pundit verdicts from Gary Neville and Paul Merson, and have…

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Liverpool: Jamie Carragher explains why Xabi Alonso is standout candidate to replace Jurgen Klopp | Football News

Jamie Carragher provides a tactical breakdown of how Xabi Alonso masterminded a resounding 3-0 victory over Bayern Munich to cement Bayer Leverkusen’s place at the Bundesliga summit – and rubberstamp his own credentials as a future Liverpool manager… There’s a great chance that Xabi Alonso is going to be the next Liverpool manager. He seems…

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Liverpool 3 – 1 Burnley

Liverpool returned to the top of the Premier League with a controversial 3-1 victory over Burnley in front of a record attendance at Anfield. Manchester City had climbed above the Reds earlier on Saturday thanks to Erling Haaland’s double in a 2-0 win over Everton, but a crowd of 59,896 roared Jurgen Klopp’s side back…

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FA Cup: Southampton book fifth-round trip to Liverpool as Leeds secure spot in extra-time | Football News

Southampton forward Sekou Mara’s quickfire second-half double in the 3-0 FA Cup replay victory over Watford booked a fifth-round trip to Liverpool. The Championship high-fliers extended their unbeaten run in all competitions to 24 matches when Che Adams teed up the 21-year-old Frenchman in the 52nd minute. Mara, who had been linked with Sheffield United…

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Arsenal 3-1 Liverpool: Jurgen Klopp’s Reds defended like a pub team, says Roy Keane, as Virgil van Dijk takes responsibility for error | Football News

Liverpool defended like a pub team, says Sky Sports’ Roy Keane, as Virgil Van Dijk takes “full responsibility” for his error which led to Arsenal’s second goal. The Reds were beaten 3-1 at the Emirates to cut their lead at the top of the Premier League to two points. Liverpool were architects of their own…

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Ederson exclusive interview: Man City goalkeeper on becoming a leader, Pep Guardiola’s future, and chasing Liverpool | Football News

There were 75 minutes on the clock at the Etihad Stadium when Ederson switched from goalkeeper to bodyguard, charging shoulder-first into Burnley’s Connor Roberts then dragging him away as he tried to square up to the 19-year-old Rico Lewis. “I will back up my team-mates under any circumstances,” Ederson tells Sky Sports as he reflects…

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