Author: Soccerhuz

Mo Salah wrote his name right across Liverpool’s 4-2 win on Monday night, with goals and an assist underscoring a great all-round performance against Newcastle. It was another 90 minutes from the Egyptian King for the Anfield faithful to enjoy, though there might not be too many more of those. Although things have gone quiet in terms of move to the Saudi Pro League, there’s no doubt that they will come calling again either in this or the next window. On the face of it, Jurgen Klopp would be loathe to lose his talisman, however, there’s no getting away from…

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Klopp suggested that both Arsenal and Tottenham are very much in the race for the Premier League title this season. So, what has Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said about Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur? Let’s take a look. Well, Liverpool took on Newcastle United at Anfield in the Premier League on Monday evening. The Reds headed into the match at the top of the league table, and the Anfield faithful will be pretty pleased with how things are going for the club. Arsenal are fourth in the Premier League table now and are a point ahead of North London rivals Tottenham Hotspur, who…

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Liverpool legend, Jamie Carragher has named Harvey Elliot and Dominik Szoboszlai as two players to replace Mohamed Salah when he departs for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) this month. Salah was in superb form for Liverpool against Newcastle United on Monday night, scoring two goals for the host. The Egyptian international also provided an assist as the Reds got the win that sent them three points clear at the top of the Premier League table. The match against Newcastle was Salah’s last game for Liverpool before linking up with the Egypt squad. Salah could miss up to eight games…

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Ian Wright claimed he has now “seen it all” after Diogo Jota appeared to turn down the chance to score and instead went down to win a penalty to seal Liverpool’s win over Newcastle United. The Reds were good value for their three points, putting in a stellar display as they saw off the out of form Magpies at Anfield. Mohamed Salah scored two of their four, his second coming from the spot late in the game as Martin Dubravka bought down Jota. The Liverpool substitute was sent through and attempted to round the Newcastle goalkeeper. Replays showed there was contacted…

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It was the year that saw Manchester City become just the second team in English football history to complete the treble, while Hollywood-backed Wrexham captured the imagination on their return to the Football League. Pep Guardiola’s side claimed the Champions League for the first time in their history to secure all three major trophies, including the Premier League and the FA Cup. Wrexham put together a record-breaking campaign to seal promotion back to the EFL, with the Notts County side that pushed them to heights previously unseen in Non-League joining them back in the fourth tier too. There were plenty of shocks and surprises,…

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Salah change pays off There was no way Mohamed Salah was going to say goodbye to Liverpool in such miserable fashion. The stage was set for the Egyptian to make a goalscoring departure before heading off to the Africa Cup of Nations when Luis Diaz was fouled by Sven Botman midway through the first half, only for Salah to lose the battle of wits with Newcastle goalkeeper Martin Dubravka, who saved diving to his left. The winger was momentarily floored. But, one half-time change of boots later, Salah was transformed, tapping in Darwin Nunez’s low cross to open the scoring…

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Salah and his team-mates recovered from a frustrating half, compounded by his penalty saved by Martin Dubravka, to overwhelm Newcastle for a 4-2 win. The No. 11 went on to net his 150th Premier League goal for the club shortly after half-time and then score at his second attempt from the spot, as well as assisting for Cody Gakpo. It was a timely display from Salah given he is now set to depart for what could be over a month for the Africa Cup of Nations. And speaking to Sky Sports after the game, he revealed his determination at not signing off with…

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Jurgen Klopp defended Darwin Nunez after the striker spurned a plethora of chances in Liverpool’s victory over Newcastle United. The Reds ran out 4-2 winners to move three points clear at the top of the Premier League table. Mo Salah fired a double, while Curtis Jones and Cody Gakpo were on target. Liverpool had 34 shots throughout the encounter, with 15 on target, and recorded the highest expected goals total (7.27) of a single Premier League game since record started. Nunez had eight of those efforts but he could not find a way past Newcastle keeper Martin Dubravka. The Uruguay…

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It proved to be a frustrating first-half for the Reds. Mohamed Salah had a penalty saved. And it is fair to say that Jurgen Klopp’s men were not happy with a number of decisions from Anthony Taylor. But some of that frustration will have stemmed from Liverpool producing a lack of quality in the final third. However, there was one moment of outrageous quality to come from the boot of Trent Alexander-Arnold. The right-back was just outside the penalty area when he received a ball which had flown over the box. It quickly became apparent that Alexander-Arnold was going to…

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ANFIELD, LIVERPOOL // Liverpool extended its lead at the top of the Premier League to three points by beating Newcastle 4-2 in an enthralling fixture to start 2024. Liverpool dominated proceedings in the first half, but somehow failed to get on the scoresheet. Luis Díaz was denied an opener when Darwin Núñez was caught offside, before Mohamed Salah was presented with an opportunity to give the Reds the lead from the spot. It was Díaz again who carved out the chance as he was brought down just as he was about to pull the trigger. Salah failed to make the most of it though as his…

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