Language has always been a tricky terrain for footballers playing in European nations outside of their home countries. Perhaps a very extreme case of it would be the hellish treatment accorded to Gareth Bale by the Madrid-based media outlets for the Welshman’s apparent lack of willingness to learn Spanish during his time with Real. While …
The quadruple dream is well on track for the rampant Reds as they picked up their second piece of major silverware this season, after trumping Chelsea in a penalty shootout. Liverpool started off brightly and dominated proceedings for the opening 30 minutes. The Blues eventually grew back into the game, and excellent chances arrived at both …
The value of a talented fullback in the modern game certainly cannot be underestimated. In contrast to those of yesteryear, the modern fullback isn’t just expected to go on the overlap and get back into position to defend. Instead, they’re often deployed as inside midfielders at times, capable of instigating attacks on their own. And there …
Tottenham’s 2-2 draw against Liverpool was a contentious affair, the game producing dubious refereeing decisions that left things up for debate long after it had ended. Spurs vice-captain Harry Kane, who scored the game’s first goal, found himself caught in the crossfire of arguments surrounding one decisive moment which came soon after his opener. Vying …
An electrifying encounter between Liverpool and Tottenham ended with a point apiece as the Reds lost grounds in the race to the Premier League title. Having scraped a hard-earned 2-2 draw, Jurgen Klopp’s men would thank their lucky stars for Tottenham’s poor finishing on the night, with the home side squaring chances after another. Liverpool’s …
Andy Robertson certainly had no idea he’d end up being the centre of an awkward, meme-worthy picture on the internet. But that’s what exactly happened following Liverpool’s encounter at Anfield against Aston Villa. The image emerged after the conclusion of the game in which the full-back can be seen competing for the ball alongside Villa’s …
Alphonso Davies is one of the best left-backs in the world at the moment. The Canadian is rapid and can beat any defender in the world with his quick turn of pace, as known from his exploits last season which ended with Bayern Munich winning the UEFA Champions League after one of the most dominant …
An emphatic 5-3 win over Chelsea marked the occasion as Liverpool lifted their first league trophy in 30 years at Anfield. The Premier League trophy finally fell into the arms of captain Jordan Henderson after clinching the title with seven games to spare. Liverpool legend Sir Kenny Dalglish, who managed the side when they last …