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Liverpool legend John Aldridge admits he is hurting after watching his beloved side lose their FA Cup quarter-final tie against Manchester United. Erik ten Hag’s side were at their chaotic best as they went toe-to-toe with Liverpool in Sunday’s 4-3 win at Old Trafford. Jurgen Klopp’s side were minutes from progressing to the semi-finals only for United to score two equalisers and a 112st-minute winner. John Aldridge is rattled You will be happy to hear that former Liverpool star John Aldridge has reacted terribly to the defeat, after serving up a bitter assessment of the game for his podcast The…
Manchester United legend Gary Neville and Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp are in agreement over major change in FA Cup rule Manchester United legend Gary Neville has agreed with Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp that FA Cup replays should be permanently scrapped. The FA is reported to be planning to phase out replays, which are still used in the third and fourth rounds of the competition and can be worth thousands of pounds to lower-league clubs. Replays were originally held at every round of the FA Cup; however, they have not been held since the fifth round of the competition in 2018/19…
According to reports, Liverpool have entered the competition for highly-regarded midfield player Joao Neves of Benfica, who has been linked with a move to Manchester United. One of Portugal’s most promising young players, the 19-year-old could be heading to the Premier League in the summer. The Reds have reportedly entered the race for Joao Neves, according to O Jogo via Sport Witness. Several elite Premier League teams are vying for the midfielder from Benfica, and the Merseysiders will probably face up against teams like Man United and Chelsea. Prior to the summer transfer window, Neves is already being courted by…
Former Liverpool striker Fernando Torres is excited to return to Anfield and relive some happy memories when he takes part in the LFC Foundation charity match this weekend. Torres will line-up for the Reds’ Legengds side to face an Ajax icons team. Proceeds from the fixture shall go towards the LFC Foundation which works to help young people and families across Merseyside. For the Spanish forward it will be the first time he has played at Anfield since 2015 when he featured for Chelsea. ‘El Nino’ moved to Stamford Bridge in 2011 for £50m but struggled to adapt at his…
Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher admitted that analysing Steven Gerrard’s infamous red card against Manchester United in 2015 was one of his biggest punditry challenges. Carragher hung up his boots in 2013 and has gone on to become one of the game’s most well-respected pundits as part of Monday Night Football, alongside Neville Speaking in 2021, the pair discussed a range of topics, including one of Carragher ’s most memorable early moments as a broadcaster, when Liverpool faced their arch rivals in 2015. Gerrard was sent off after 38 seconds in the game and Carragher explained how that moment helped show…
The Premier League title race is incredible this season. One of the closest races it’s been for years. Arsenal currently sit top of the table but only on goal difference, ahead of Liverpool – with 10 to play. Manchester City of course, are a steam train that are difficult to stop. Pep Guardiola‘s side are only a point behind and have both Erling Haaland and Kevin De Bruyne fit – going into the final 10 matches. Arsenal are in the best form, you would argue. Winning games by massive margins and in the quarter finals of the Champions League –…
Hal Robson-Kanu has named Liverpool star Virgil van Dijk as the toughest defender he ever faced. Between 2016 and 2021, Robson-Kanu played 154 games for the Baggies, scoring 24 times as a striker. He came up against some of the all-time greatest Premier League defenders, including John Terry and Vincent Kompany. But now retired, the 34-year-old ranks Van Dijk ahead of both when it comes to sheer ability. Having played against the Dutchman several times at Southampton and Liverpool, the Welshman recalls him being an unstoppable force of nature in every aspect of his game. Speaking exclusively to Daily Star…
Manchester City have been given an injury scare during the international break as Erling Haaland limped out of Norway training. The striker was spotted coming off the training pitch in discomfort. Haaland is one of the key figures in City’s bid for a fourth successive Premier League title, having scored 29 goals in 34 games in all competitions this season. The 23-year-old had a spell on the sidelines that he suffered while on Norway duty in November that ruled him out of action for several weeks. Pep Guardiola will be hoping that Haaland is not set for another sustained period…
Since the beginning of the 2023 summer transfer window, Liverpool have been interested in bringing a left-sided defender into the lineup. The Reds are eyeing a move for Antonee Robinson of Fulham as they aim to strengthen their defendse in the summer transfer window. The 26-year-old is at the ideal age to help the Reds achieve their goals in the upcoming seasons. With questions surrounding Andy Robertson and Kostas Tsimikas, the summer transfer window of 2024 may be his opportunity to join the Anfield club. Liverpool have identified Robinson as a summer target A number of top English teams are…
Darwin Nunez hit a landmark for Liverpool during the gut-wrenching FA Cup loss to Manchester United. The Reds suffered a 4-3 extra-time defeat by their bitter rivals at Old Trafford, which ended any hopes of winning four trophies this season. But if there was a positive to take from the reverse, it was that Nunez hit 30 goal contributions for the 2023-24 season. Nunez moved to Liverpool from Benfica in the summer of 2022 for what could become a club record £85 million. He had a mixed maiden season in a Reds team that stuttered and missed out on a…