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Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain discusses his abrupt exit from Liverpool and life with Besiktas in Turkey; ‘Ox’ still admires Mohamed Salah and is impressed with Reds midfielder Dominik Szoboszlai; difficulties with living away from family and how the ‘mental side is tougher than physical side’ Nihad Mujakic tried to block a shot, but he rolled out the red carpet for Oxlade-Chamberlain to fire a low rocket through his legs and into the bottom corner. That goal on Sunday was a throwback to the midfielder at his dynamic best, but it was also a warming moment having discussed such strikes with him earlier…
Liverpool have been tipped to pip Arsenal to the signing of Aston Villa star Douglas Luiz next summer, with reports suggesting the midfielder could net his current employers a whopping £80million in exchange for his services. Gunners transfer chief Edu loves the 25-year-old and has already had three bids for him turned down, with Liverpool in the frame to benefit from Arsenal’s failure to get a deal over the line. And Express Sport takes a look at how Jurgen Klopp could line his team up if the Reds do manage to prise the Brazil international away from Villa Park. Brazilian…
Some absolutely love Alexander-Arnold and the way he has revolutionised the right-back role, but others aren’t such big fans due to his defensive deficiencies. The English media, in particular, are quick to point out where Alexander-Arnold could improve, but according to Tony Cascarino, speaking on The Game Football Podcast, people in South America view the defender rather differently. Indeed, according to Cascarino, people in South America really rate Alexander-Arnold, so much so that some view him as the best footballer in the world. Alexander-Arnold highly rated in South America Cascarino shared what he’s heard from some contacts in South America about Alexander-Arnold. I…
The Egypt international is a Liverpool legend after a great career at Anfield, but there seem to be some lingering doubts about whether or not he’ll still be at the club next season. Salah has a stunning record of 199 goals in 324 games for the Merseyside giants since he joined from Roma back in 2017, but he’s not getting any younger and Babbel admits he could see the club being tempted to accept a huge offer for him at the end of this season. Still, the former Reds man, who played for the club between 2000 and 2004, also…
The game finished a 1-1 draw at Leverkusen’s BayArena, maintaining the unbeaten start to 2023/24 for Xabi Alonso’s surprise table-toppers aiming for their first ever Bundesliga title. Leverkusen’s rise under the management of the former Liverpool and Real Madrid midfielder has been remarkable, with their swift progress putting a number of key players on the radar of some of Europe’s biggest clubs. 90min understands that the main focus of attention for Arsenal and Liverpool at the weekend was former Celtic full-back Frimpong, who is expected to take the next step in his career in 2024. The 22-year-old has a £35m release clause which expires this…
Liverpool are bracing themselves for a packed fixture list throughout December. The Reds will be looking ahead to their clash with Sheffield United on Wednesday and could be without Joel Matip for the trip to Yorkshire after the defender picked up an injury at the weekend. Manager Jurgen Klopp will likely give provide an update during his press conference later this afternoon. In terms of transfers, it is claimed that Liverpool hold an interest in Inter Milan midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu but face competition from other Premier League clubs. The Reds have been linked with a double double move for young…
The Premier League title race is shaping up nicely. As Jamie Carragher said on Sky Sports after Spurs held Manchester City to a 3-3 draw on Sunday, for the neutral, Pep Guardiola’s side not being quite so strong is the best possible news. Liverpool and Arsenal still have a lot to prove — and it is possible yet that Manchester City will still run away with the league and go on a long winning run — but it feels like there could be a three-way title race for at least a lot longer this season than we have seen for…
The Reds could hijack a Manchester United transfer deal in January while Gary Lineker has outlined what ‘irritates’ him about a Jürgen Klopp favorite. Here’s your round-up of the latest Liverpool news. As January nears, Liverpool will be linked with a variety of players. Links with defensive midfielders have cooled with the Reds not planning to make a move in that department, but a center-back is another position that should be on the agenda. Manchester United is supposedly keen to sign Nice defender Jean-Clair Todibo, who is said to be valued at around $50m (£40m/€47m). But according to the Evening…
Liverpool has overtaken Manchester City in the Premier League title race as the season gradually approaches its halfway mark. In five games’ time, everyone will have played everyone, and assessments can really start to be made. Even then, Jürgen Klopp will certainly not be jumping the gun, but he must be pleased with the position in which Liverpool has put itself. Having got some of the season’s most tricky away fixtures out of the way already, it is currently just two points off the Premier League summit, with a home game against leader Arsenal the second-last game of the first…
Jurgen Klopp‘s side are in a great position in the league table – above Manchester City and just two points behind league leaders Arsenal. However, they haven’t been convincing at the back, and Nicol believes Alexander-Arnold and Tsimi Questions about Trent Alexander-Arnold‘s defending have been around for a long time now, and Steve Nicol has brought his Liverpool teammate Kostas Tsimikas into the discussion now. Jurgen Klopp’s side deserve a lot of praise for where they are in the table – second after just one loss in 14 games in the Premier League. However, following their 4-3 win over Fulham at Anfield on Sunday in what was…