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Liverpool have made recent “enquiries” about Lyon attacking midfielder Rayan Cherki, according to L’Equipe. The French publication claims that the Reds are the latest club to consider a move for the 21-year-old, who has less than 12 months left on his contract at Lyon. Moves to Paris Saint-Germain and Borussia Dortmund have already collapsed in recent months, while he is also said to have rejected a transfer to Fulham. Sky Reporter Reveals Liverpool Have Made “Enquiries” For Chiesa Alternative Due to his contract situation, L’Equipe report that Lyon are willing to let him leave for just €15m (£12.6m). Cherki is…

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Liverpool has learned its opponents for the 2024-25 Champions League group stage as the new ‘league phase’ format is introduced. The Reds had to settle for Europa League football last term but Jurgen Klopp secured third place and a return to Europe’s premier competition for new boss Arne Slot. UEFA has made some big changes to the Champions League for this season with the number of teams increasing from 32 to 26. And instead of being split into groups, those teams will now form one league. There is also an increase in matches at this stage too, with all teams…

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Liverpool fans have reason to be optimistic following the revelation that their new coach, Arne Slot, has uncovered a significant tactical weakness in Manchester United’s strategy under Erik ten Hag. Slot, who took over at Anfield with a reputation for his astute tactical acumen and innovative approach, appears to have made a breakthrough that could shift the balance in the ongoing Premier League rivalry between the two giants. Arne Slot’s appointment at Liverpool was met with enthusiasm due to his impressive track record at Feyenoord, where he demonstrated a keen eye for tactical detail and effective game management. His transition…

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As Liverpool prepares for their clash against Manchester United at Old Trafford, the outlook for the home team looks grim. Liverpool’s recent form and tactical superiority suggest a dominant performance. Under the guidance of New manager Arne slot, Liverpool has demonstrated an impressive blend of attacking prowess and defensive solidity. Their high press and swift transitions have overwhelmed many opponents this season. In contrast, Manchester United’s struggles with consistency and cohesion have been evident. poor form have plagued their squad, and recent performances highlight a team lacking the organization and resilience to counter Liverpool’s relentless approach. The combination of Liverpool’s…

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While Trent Alexander-Arnold and the Liverpool squad are still in the early days of their relationship with Arne Slot, they have been made to understand one very “simple” rule the head coach has. It has been a busy summer for Alexander-Arnold. A rollercoaster Euro 2024 campaign ended in the final and a short pre-season saw him have to adjust quickly to the demands of a new head coach. Despite, only spending a few weeks with Arne Slot so far, Liverpool’s No. 66 has settled into the team’s new style of play with relative ease and has flourished in the first…

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Former Italy and Juventus goalkeeper Gianluigi Buffon has revealed that facing Federico Chiesa nearly forced him into retirement. The veteran shot-stopper, who made over 700 professional appearances during an illustrious career with teams including Parma, Juventus and Paris Saint-Germain, faced Chiesa for the first time in the 2017/18 season when the 26-year-old was making a name for himself at Fiorentina. Speaking in 2019, the 2006 World Cup winner revealed that lining up against Chiesa Juventus’ trip to the Artemio Franchi Stadium in February 2018 was a humbling experience as he had played with the forward’s father, Enrico, during his first…

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Arne Slot’s Liverpool tactics could ‘play into Manchester United’s hands’ when the two rivals meet in the Premier League, according to Paul Merson. Liverpool travel to Old Trafford on Sunday in what will be Slot’s first experience of the ‘Northwest derby’. The Dutch manager has made an impressive start to life at Anfield, winning his first two games 2-0 against Ipswich and Brentford. United away will be a very tough test, with opposite number Erik ten Hag unbeaten in this fixture since he arrived at Old Trafford two years ago. That is a record Merson believes will remain intact this…

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Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has revealed why he did not move to sign Swedish striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic during his time at Anfield. The German revealed that he might have considered the well-traveled striker at the time but did not due to his time with the Reds’ fierce rivals Manchester United. Only 12 players in history have played for both sides due to the animosity between the two sides. The clubs maintain a rivalry that dates back to the Industrial Revolution and with 137 major trophies between them, they represent the pinnacle of sporting success in English football. Speaking with…

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The bitter rivalry between Manchester United and Liverpool is widely regarded as one of the fiercest feuds in world football. While both clubs have more localised rivalries, against Manchester City and Everton respectively, the competition between the two biggest football teams in the northwest is considered the main rivalry by supporters, pundits and former players alike. Both clubs have both become mainstays in the upper echelon of the Premier League and are two of the most passionately supported teams in the country. The fixture between the two teams, often referred to as the ‘Northwest Derby’, is one of the first…

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After a quiet window at Anfield, Liverpool look to have finally bolstered their squad with the signing of Juventus winger Federico Chiesa. The Italian international left Turin on Wednesday to travel to Merseyside for a medical, with a deal of £10m plus add-ons having been agreed between to the two sides. Once one of Europe’s most promising prospects, Chiesa’s signing is a gamble. While he is only 26, Chiesa has missed 91 games in four seasons with Juventus. Back in January 2022, the Italian suffered an ACL injury which sidelined him for the remainder of the 2021/22 season, as well…

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