Last night, Arsenal and Liverpool played out a dire 1-1 statemate in their quest for qualification into the EFL Cup final. A disappointing affair, to say the least, considering the two sides fielded perhaps the strongest XI’s possible. A 24th-minute red card for Granit Xhaka clarified the Gunners’ objective, which was to survive an onslaught…
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This photo of Jurgen Klopp and Mikel Arteta hugging couldn’t be more awkward
Things have been pretty frosty between Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta and his Liverpool counterpart Jurgen Klopp ever since their infamous touchline bust-up in a Premier League clash in November. Back then, Arsenal had produced a valiant display to keep the game goalless up to the thirtieth minute until the usually calm and serene Arteta suddenly…
Mohamed Salah rocks retro Liverpool kit for GQ photoshoot – and Twitter loved it
Yesterday, men’s magazine GQ Sports unveiled the cover star for the February issue. It was none other than Liverpool forward Mo Salah. The trailblazing Egyptian is certainly very adept at his trade, but upon taking a glance at the results of his photoshoot, it’s safe to say that Salah has the potential to become a…
Jurgen Klopp faces social media backlash after rude behaviour towards reporter
Liverpool gaffer Jurgen Klopp has established a reputation of being one of the more likeable managers in club football. Carrying a charming smile and infectious energy, the German is usually a hit amongst fans. However, in recent times a different side of Klopp has emerged frequently, one that can be argumentative and even confrontational. This…
The moment Liverpool legend Steve Gerrard soaks up hostile reception from Old Trafford
The rivalry between Liverpool and Manchester United is perhaps the biggest in English football. The heavyweights stand as the most decorated football clubs in England, and it is only natural that the two are constantly at odds with each other. Such is the animosity between the two that during national duties for England, players representing…
The signature boots Sadio Mane and Mo Salah are about to unleash at AFCON
The quality on show during this year’s African Cup of Nations (AFCON) makes it an unmissable event. Amongst the various superstars on show are Liverpool’s trailblazing pair of Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah. The pair are set to represent Senegal and Egypt respectively, and the possibility of the two facing each other will surely be…
What Twitter is saying about Liverpool’s possible move for Luis Diaz
Liverpool’s title chase this season was dealt a further blow after star players Mo Salah, Sadio Mane and Naby Keita headed off for the African Cup of Nations, leaving behind Jurgen Klopp a very thin squad to make do with. As such, Liverpool are intent on improving their squad depth, with reports emerging of a…
Liverpool journo James Pearce embroiled in racism row? – Here’s what we know
James Pearce appears to have landed himself in hot waters for an alleged remark on Twitter that has caught the eyes of online viewers. Writing for The Athletic, Pearce shared his article on Liverpool’s latest draw against Chelsea on his official Twitter account. The op-ed piece indicted Liverpool’s midfield for the disappointing result, considering them…
The moment referee Anthony Taylor pretends to shoot the ball during Chelsea-Liverpool
Liverpool’s visit to Stamford Bridge was a thrilling one. The two heavyweights played out a high octane draw, one which had fans on the edge of their seats. And going by this clip, it would seem that even the official was engaged. In charge of officiating duties for the fixture was Anthony Taylor. His performance…
Twitter reacts to Gary Neville sound effects during Chelsea v Liverpool
Dramatic Chelsea encounters and an overly excited Gary Neville in the gantry seemingly go hand in hand. Alongside Martin Tyler’s ‘Agueerooooo’, Gary Neville’s ‘ooohhhh’ after Fernando Torres’ iconic goal against Barcelona stands as a customary experience for any football fan, a rite of passage if you will. Neville’s impassioned squeal following Drogba’s CL final equalizer…
Garth Crooks slammed for leaving Mohamed Salah out of his team of 2021
Football fans took to Twitter en masse after discovering a strange omission from Garth Crooks’ Premier League Team of the Year that appears to be baffling just as much as whimsical. The former footballer now turned pundit has built a notorious reputation thanks to remarks and observations that have come in for plenty of stick…
Sadio Mane gets annihilated on social media after Liverpool fall to Leicester in shock defeat
Liverpool suffered a massive blow to their title chase following a shocking 1-0 defeat against Leicester City at the King Power Stadium last night. Dreadful in front of the goal, Jurgen Klopp’s men squandered chances after another before a staggering finish from Ademola Lookman eventually saw the visiting side concede the lone decider. While taking…
Twitter reacts to discovering Virgil van Dijk in a Netflix promo
Virgil van Dijk is a modern-day great, his towering presence alone in the backline enough to unnerve strikers on any given day. Aside from his defending skills, the Dutchman seems to have had a flair for acting as well, a fact that remained hidden until very recently. Van Dijk took to Instagram to reveal the…
Jurgen Klopp rediscovers why Liverpool fits him like a glove
Liverpool fans love Jurgen Klopp. This should come as no surprise, even after enduring a lacklustre season last year, Reds fans were resilient in their support of the German manager and fittingly so. Their adoration could only have increased after his recent comments about the club. Having a well-documented history of being the underdogs in…
James Maddison makes Anfield claim that no one expected
Liverpool’s home turf is one of Europe’s most intimidating stadiums to play at, as far as visiting teams are concerned. And if that wasn’t already a piece of common knowledge, James Maddison’s claim about Anfield should put to bed any notions suggesting otherwise. The Reds entertained visiting Leicester City for a quarter-final draw of the…
Diogo Jota gives Leicester fans a taste of their own medicine
Diogo Jota scored the winning penalty in last night’s shootout to edge past Leicester City in a nail-biting Carabao Cup fixture at Anfield. The quarter-final draw remained locked at 3-3 after the final whistle, entailing a penalty shootout in which the home team prevailed over the visiting Leicester thanks to two spot-kicks saved by Caoimhin…
Former Liverpool player Rickie Lambert goes full anti-vax on Instagram
Does the name Rickie Lambert ring a bell? Probably not. Well, he’s your random ex-footballer of the day, the former Liverpool and Southampton striker hung up his boots back in 2017, after having spent 5 years in the top tier of English Football. The former English International enjoyed a magnificent spell in the championship, winning…