In January 2013, Daniel Sturridge signed for Liverpool in a deal that many deemed opportunistic at the time. Was the former Chelsea forward worthy of the rumoured £12 million price tag despite barely setting the Premier League alight with his previous clubs? Well, 3 years and a few injuries later, it’s fair to say he’s
The Sunday Express are reporting that West Ham have “emerged as front runners in the race the land the England International”. The Mirror have also reported that West Ham are desperate for a “high-class marksman”. Sturridge has yet to make a permanent impression under Klopp and is no longer in the German’s long-term plans, the
The latest reports swirling around revolve a tussle between Liverpool and Arsenal for Torino’s young, rising forward Andrea Belotti. As reported by Goal.com: “Everton has joined a host of European giants in the race to sign Torino starlet Andrea Belotti, TuttoMercatoWeb reports. Belotti’s form this season has been stellar, with the 22-year-old’s eight goals in
There are rumors floating around surrounding Sturridge’s future at Liverpool. The England international has reportedly been linked with a January move to Italian giants AC Milan. As reported by the Daily Mirror: “AC Milan have emerged as surprise suitors for out-of-favour Liverpool forward Daniel Sturridge, according to reports. The striker is behind Brazil’s Roberto Firmino
Everton began the 2016-17 season with a bang going unbeaten in the first six games, but their run came to a halt with a series of bad results that has drowned their hopes of clinching a Euro-competition spot this season. As such, Everton boss Ronald Koeman has backed their arch-rivals Liverpool to win the title
According to the latest rumors, Liverpool are reportedly interested in making a January move for Bayer Leverkusen center-back Jonathan Tah. As reported by the Daily Mirror: “Jurgen Klopp wants to sign a central defender in January – and imposing Bayer Leverkusen centre-half Jonathan Tah is on his radar. Dejan Lovren and Joel Matip have shored
The Gunners dream of finally shooting to the top of the league table shattered after they drew against Tottenham Hotspur, and it looked like Arsenal had every tool they needed to go all the way to the top of the EPL, what with rivals like Manchester City fumbling in the most unlikely of places. However,
International games come in again to kill the vibe for all English Premier League lovers this means no football for one weekend to come, but feels like forever. As of now we have a clear picture of how tough the top four will be this season. Many — including football betting tips websites — would
Liverpool have had a great start to the season complemented by their free-flowing attacking football they have been playing under Klopp, which has enabled them to rack up scores that would even make live cricket betting sites go nuts. A lot of players who usually are very inconsistent for them, for example Philippe Coutinho, have now
UK’s Daily Mirror reports that Germany international Emre Can is getting closer and closer to signing a new contract with Liverpool. The news has also been confirmed by the player himself. As stated by the Mirror: “Emre Can is closing in on a new contract at Anfield, the German midfielder has confirmed. The 22-year-old’s current
Sometimes a player’s importance to a club can be made clearer if we go beyond the numbers. Adam Lallana made his 100th appearance for Liverpool in Saturday evening’s 2-1 win over West Bromwich Albion and the 15 goals and 13 assists he has in that time, since moving to Merseyside in 2014, doesn’t paint a
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Confidence is at an all-time high at Anfield now more than ever since the arrival of Jurgen Klopp. The charismatic German only recently marked his first anniversary at the Merseyside club, having replaced Brendan Rodgers in October last year. Under the stewardship of Rodgers, Liverpool registered a dominant outing during the 2013/14 campaign that could
David Luiz One part of the infamous Nemanja Matic merry-go-round, Luiz joined Chelsea from Benfica for around €25 million in January 2011. It’s fair to say the reputation he would garner throughout his career was evident when he made his first start. Although it was a 0-0 draw against Fulham, an underwhelming result in itself,
When Lazar Markovic completed his move to Liverpool from Benfica couple of years back, many Reds were unaware of his talent. But those who had watched him play at Benfica and Partizian had praised the Anfield club for signing the Serbian and also warned not to expect the young lad to settle quickly in the
Liverpool have gotten off to a mixed-bag start so far this campaign. A 4-3 against Arsenal is a great result, especially considering they were playing away from home. But if the win against the Gunners was good, then the loss against Burnley was terrible. It is clear Liverpool’s problems are in defense, however, despite scoring
When Liverpool’s interest in Sadio Mané became publicly known, there was a lot of debate about how the player would fare at the club. Many thought his £30 million price tag, including those at CrownBet promotions, which (according to several media outlets) could eventually rise to being a Liverpool club record, was way above what
After weeks of speculation, Liverpool have finally accepted an offer for Christian Benteke and it is said to be in the region of £27 million from Crystal Palace. The Belgian would be a massive coup for the Eagles in a deal that would smash their transfer record and while it might not necessarily be the
After the absolute roller-coaster that has been the season of 15/16, the first week of Premier League is quickly approaching and it already looks very promising. The vice-champions Arsenal are going to face Klopp‘s determined squad, and we can only hope the match will be half as stunning as the Gunners’ last year’s debut horror.
It still surprises me to this day that some people don’t rate Daniel Sturridge highly. Goal-scoring machine It only took Daniel Sturridge 87 games to reach his 50th goal for Liverpool. Sturridge has scored 44 goals in 67 premier league games for Liverpool, if that isn’t world class, I don’t know what is? Last
This season promises to be extremely exciting with Premier League clubs going all out in getting exciting new players, great new managers and with the TV money proving in, competition is going to be higher than ever. Here is what we can expect from Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool side. Defence to do better The Liverpool
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Mario Fantastico. Mario Magnifico…. Ole Ole, Ole Ole……. This is what the Anfield faithful may be singing in the 2016/17 season, what a nightmare. Yes, NIGHTMARE!! There are many things that will never make sense in football. Such as having a fifth official standing next to a goal, and contributing nothing to the game. Or
AFC Bournemouth have formally announced the signing of 22-year old left-back Brad Smith from Liverpool. Smith, whose transfer fee is at a speculated £4.5 million, becomes the second Liverpool player to join Eddie Howe’s side after Jordan Ibe- now the club’s most expensive signing for £15 million. Until his move to the Vitality Stadium had
Former Liverpool and Manchester City defender Kolo Toure has officially joined Celtic FC. The 35-year old reunites with his former boss, Brendan Rodgers, in the Scottish League after being released by the Reds at the close of the 2015/16 Premier League season. Kolo- who is the older brother to Manchester City sensation Yaya Toure- made