Tottenham failed. Manchester United couldn't do it. Burnley came up short. Liverpool still need a favour in the Premier League title race. But the Reds are running out of time. Man City are a point ahead and just two games remain. So, provided the Reds win at Newcastle on Saturday evening, Liverpool fans will be hoping old boss Brendan Rodgers and his Leicester side can do the business on Monday night. How Liverpool and City's final two Premier League fixtures compare And in Jamie Vardy, they just might have the man to do the damage against Pep Guardiola's men. Indeed, the man who likes to party has been at his best under Rodgers, scoring nine goals in the Northern Irishman's nine games in charge. Everybody knows about Leicester's capabilities as a counter-attacking team - a style that could be effective against a side who commit as many players forward as Man City. Vardy is the spearhead of the Foxes' attack, chasing long balls into the channels and running into the space left behind … [Read more...] about The biggest threat to Man City as Liverpool hope for a favour
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The remarkable Lionel Messi record that gives Liverpool hope
Watching their team taking on Lionel Messi and Barcelona at Camp Nou is already a mouthwatering prospect for Liverpool supporters. And history may well be on the side of Jurgen Klopp 's men – in more ways than one. Liverpool travel to Catalonia for the first leg of their Champions League semi-final on Wednesday, May 1 . They go there as still the only English team to win at Camp Nou in 41 attempts. Follow all the latest Liverpool news and transfer rumours HERE In fact, Liverpool have won there twice , John Toshack's goal earning a 1-0 UEFA Cup semi-final triumph in 1976 while in the Champions League first knockout round in 2007, Craig Bellamy and John Arne Riise scored in a 2-1 away win. Messi was a mere 19-year-old pup when famously marked out of the game by Alvaro Arbeloa in that second encounter. Remarkably, though, it remains the only Champions League knockout match in which he has finished on the losing side at Camp Nou. Messi has featured in 31 such matches, on the … [Read more...] about The remarkable Lionel Messi record that gives Liverpool hope
Liverpool hopeful on van Dijk fitness after star defender trains ahead of Southampton trip
Liverpool hopeful on van Dijk fitness after star defender trains ahead of Southampton trip Independent.ie Liverpool defender Virgil Van Dijk took part in training on Tuesday, easing worries over his fitness ahead of the clash with his old club Southampton. https://www.independent.ie/sport/soccer/premier-league/liverpool-hopeful-on-van-dijk-fitness-after-star-defender-trains-ahead-of-southampton-trip-37976133.html https://www.independent.ie/sport/soccer/article37975902.ece/8d5d7/AUTOCROP/h342/ipanews_5b2713f5-ec4c-4db4-b086-571cd93145f8_1 Email Liverpool defender Virgil Van Dijk took part in training on Tuesday, easing worries over his fitness ahead of the clash with his old club Southampton. Van Dijk appeared to suffer a knock in the latter stages of Sunday's dramatic 2-1 win over Tottenham at Anfield and was to be assessed. Reds boss Klopp said after the game: "I don't know if he twisted it or it was a knock, but he was walking into interviews with a big ice pack. I hope it … [Read more...] about Liverpool hopeful on van Dijk fitness after star defender trains ahead of Southampton trip
A look inside Liverpool Hope University’s multi million Creative Campus
A short walk away from the hustle and bustle of Liverpool city centre, music is in the air and creativity is flowing. This is a place where the atmosphere is calming yet full of excitement, a place to nurture artistic flair, a place for budding students to become professionals. Here at the Creative Campus hundreds of Liverpool Hope University students are expressing their imagination through art, dance, music, theatre and performance. The newly expanded multi-million pound site sees state-of-the-art technology and performance spaces sit alongside inspirational Grade-II listed buildings. The Creative Campus has been transformed, with the addition of a purpose-built Arts Centre featuring fine art studio spaces, a film viewing gallery and exhibition space. "We designed the space so that we could all be together and work together in an integrated School for the Creative and Performing Arts," said Liverpool Hope University Vice-Chancellor Gerald Pillay. "I’m a firm believer that staff … [Read more...] about A look inside Liverpool Hope University’s multi million Creative Campus
Liverpool hopeful Alexander-Arnold will be fit for Bayern Munich
Liverpool are hopeful that Trent Alexander-Arnold will be fit for Wednesday's Champions League clash with Bayern Munich at the Allianz Arena. The young right-back was substituted as a precaution in the closing stages of Sunday's 4-2 win over Burnley in the Premier League. See how Liverpool rated against Burnley HERE Daniel Sturridge was initially going to replace Sadio Mane but Alexander-Arnold came off instead after indicating to the bench that he felt some tightness in a leg muscle. As a result captain Jordan Henderson filled in at right-back late on against the Clarets. Alexander-Arnold will be monitored closely over the next couple of days but the early indications are positive. His deliveries from wide areas will be crucial as Liverpool chase a precious away goal in Germany. James Milner, who has deputised for Alexander-Arnold at right-back at times this season, missed Sunday's game due to a minor hamstring problem. However, vice-captain Milner could be back available for the … [Read more...] about Liverpool hopeful Alexander-Arnold will be fit for Bayern Munich