Author: Soccerhuz
According to a report by Record via Sport Witness, Arsenal and Liverpool are keen on 19-year-old Benfica midfielder Joao Neves. The Portuguese giants will demand €120 million to part ways with the teenage sensation. Benfica have been a difficult club to negotiate with in the past as well. They sold Enzo Fernandez to Chelsea at the start of the year for a premium fee, and they will demand a similar price for Neves as well. The 19-year-old is highly rated around Europe, and he is expected to develop into a world-class player with the right guidance. He has established himself as…
Ederson has become the latest injury doubt for Manchester City ahead of the crunch Premier League clash against Liverpool. The Reds travel to the Etihad Stadium after the international break in what is a top-of-the-table showdown. Jurgen Klopp’s side’s 3-0 victory over Brentford ensured they moved up to second in the table. And with City sharing a thrilling 4-4 draw at Chelsea, Liverpool are just a point behind the reigning champions. In the Chelsea clash, City were already without talisman Kevin De Bruyne, who has not played since August because of a hamstring injury, John Stones and Nathan Ake. The…
Liverpool have four players who are free to sign pre-contract agreements with other European clubs in January. As players enter the final six months of their existing deals, they are able to speak to potential suitors about a free transfer in the summer. Here, Express Sport looks at the members of Jurgen Klopp’s squad who might explore this option. Joel Matip has been a stalwart in Klopp’s side for the past seven years but it is clear the 32-year-old is coming to the end of his tenure. Over the last couple of seasons, Matip has visibly slowed down and appears…
Next season will be the fifth campaign with Nike presiding as Liverpool’s kit supplier, having first agreed the deal in 2020. There have been hits when it has come to the kits so far and others that have received mixed reviews among supporters, though it is rare that all will agree on a particular verdict. Currently, Liverpool have a purple and green and white kit to complement their home strip, but what should you expect to see next season? Here is everything we know so far when it comes to the trio of kits for 2024/25. To no one’s surprise,…
Virgil van Dijk currently occupies an interesting position, both in his career with Liverpool and in the Premier League as a whole. Most observers would agree that he has been playing at his best level since his ACL injury, even if he may not reach the heights that he appeared to scale so effortlessly in the two seasons prior to that fateful clash at Goodison Park. Yet he is playing so well that many would assign him the title of the best center-back in the Premier League at present. It shows how good Van Dijk was between 2018 and 2020…
Liverpool concluded their latest batch of Premier League fixtures with a hard-earned but comfortable win over Brentford on Sunday. Mohamed Salah scored twice and Diogo Jota also netted as the Reds were full value for their 3-0 win over the Londoners. The result means Jurgen Klopp’s men go into the season’s third international break in second place, just a point behind leaders Manchester City. But there was plenty that went unnoticed or under the radar during the 90 minutes at Anfield. Paul Tierney became an unwitting inspiration for Liverpool with his part in riling the crowd – and Joel Matip…
The two had epic battles in 2018-19 and 2021-22, when City pipped their north-west rivals by just a single point, while in between those campaigns the Reds clinched their first championship in 30 years. Having experienced a huge dropoff last season in finishing fifth, Jurgen Klopp’s side have bounced back after a summer midfield rebuild and will resume after the international break with a trip to the Etihad in a first-v-second clash. It is the closest Liverpool have been to City in 18 months and Van Dijk believes with consistency in results and fitness they can mount a sustained challenge. Asked…
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has been back to his best this season and the defender has named several things that need to happen for the Reds to win the Premier League. Liverpool have been the club that has lost out the most from Pep Guardiola being at Man City as the Merseyside club have finished runners-up to the Manchester outfit on several occasions and have found it hard to keep that level consistently over the last few years with a drop off in seasons such as the last one. Jurgen Klopp rebuilt his midfield ahead of the current campaign…
According to Fabrizio Romano, Tottenham Hotspur are keen on signing Antonio Nusa. The 18-year-old winger has attracted the attention of Premier League rivals Chelsea as well. Fabrizio Romano said on Kick, “Tottenham are one of many clubs scouting Antonio Nusa. He’s a very special talent. Tottenham sent their scouts, Chelsea sent their scouts, many clubs are following him. But, at the moment, still no substantial update.” It will be interesting to see if Tottenham can convince him to move to the Premier League in the coming months. Interestingly, the 18-year-old wonderkid has already rejected a move to Stamford Bridge recently. The North…
The Blues boss has opened the door to a potential Spurs switch in the January window by informing the 24-year-old that he will not play a key part for his side going forward. Football Insider revealed on Sunday (12 November) that Tottenham are interested in a January swoop for Chelsea defender Chalobah following Micky van de Ven’s injury. It is believed Bayern Munich are also ready to swoop for the centre-back. Chalobah is yet to play a single minute for Chelsea in the 2023-24 campaign with injury seriously limiting his involvement. Injury has also affected Tottenham – with summer signing Van…