Liverpool

There is the club purchased amid High Court rancour - the ragged aristocrat stumbling around the local tavern, searching for pennies while boring passing acquaintances with tales of old glory – and the corporate and sporting behemoth, incrementally rebuilding with impassioned dexterity. … [Read more...] about The inside story of how Fenway transformed Liverpool from chaos of 2010 to record-breaking runners-up

Palace had initially decided against pushing for a permanent signing at the end of last season and instead looked elsewhere, with Calum Chambers of Arsenal and Bruno Martins Indi among the alternatives considered. But after Frank de Boer hinted last week that Liverpool would have to lower their asking price for Sakho, talks between the chairman, Steve Parish, and his Liverpool counterparts eventually reached a breakthrough on Thursday. … [Read more...] about Crystal Palace sign defender Mamadou Sakho from Liverpool for £26m

I can’t wait to see more of them against the big boys and what a way to start for them — away at Anfield, the home of the champions. … [Read more...] about Pep Guardiola’s Man City will beat reigning champs Liverpool to Premier League crown.. by a whisker

He scored his first goal for the club for the equaliser and perhaps more importantly the switch meant that the full-back Neco Williams no longer had Aubameyang on his shoulder – the teenager being nowhere near the Arsenal striker when he scored. That had been Klopp’s chief concern in the first half and he finally moved Joe Gomez out to right-back after the break, switching to a 4-2-3-1 system in which Minamino was industrious. … [Read more...] about Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang shines in Community Shield to help Arsenal overcome Liverpool on penalties

The reaction of Bielsa’s players was hugely impressive. Uninhibited, confident and adventurous, Leeds took the game to Liverpool after falling behind. Helder Costa had a cool finish rightly disallowed for offside but the visitors were quickly back on level terms thanks to an excellent finish from Jack Harrison. Not that Klopp will have seen it that way, with Trent Alexander-Arnold and Joe Gomez both weak in their defensive duties. Kalvin Phillips, fresh from making his England debut in Denmark this week, collected the ball from his goalkeeper and sprayed a delightful pass out to Harrison on the left. The winger cut inside Liverpool’s right-back and central defender easily before beating Alisson with a clinical shot from the edge of the area. … [Read more...] about Liverpool finally sink Leeds with Mo Salah hat-trick in thriller