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May302020 by JBNo Comments

Liverpool move to sign Ousmane Dembele after Timo Werner move stalls

Liverpool have reignited their interest in Barcelona star Ousmane Dembele after their move for RB Leipzig striker Timo Werner stalled over the club’s asking price, according to reports. Jurgen Klopp is eager to add more competition to his attack, with Xherdan Shaqiri and Divock Origi expected to be allowed to leave Liverpool this summer. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Werner has been a target for the Premier League side, with Klopp reportedly even speaking to him via Zoom, but RB Leipzig’s valuation is proving a major stumbling block. The Bundesliga team are adamant that any club who wants to sign Werner will need to pay his £50m release clause, but the Reds value him at around £30m. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); That has...

May292020 by JBNo Comments

Liverpool won’t win title at Anfield as police call for neutral venues

Premier League

Liverpool will be denied the opportunity to claim the title at Anfield as authorities outline plans for ‘high-risk’ matches take place at neutral venues to prevent supporters from gathering. Police have set out the Premier League games they would like to be played at neutral centres, which would include any Liverpool match where the title could be won. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The games which have been requested to be played at neutral venues are Manchester City v Liverpool, Manchester City v Newcastle, Manchester United v Sheffield United, Newcastle v Liverpool and Everton v Liverpool. The Premier League will resume on June 17, it was confirmed on Thursday, and the aim is to finish the remaining 92 fixtures by July 25 or 26. (adsbygoogl...

May182020 by JBNo Comments

Jurgen Klopp hits out at Premier League ‘null and void’ suggestion

Premier League

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says it would be "unfair" to deny his team the Premier League title should the rest of the campaign be cancelled because of the coronavirus crisis. The Reds hold a 25-point lead over rivals Manchester City and are on the verge of a first league triumph in 30 years. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); And On Monday, all 20 Premier League sides agreed to step up their return to training as they hope to return to football action from June 12, though there is no guarantee it will be safe for games to move on. And Klopp feels it would be wrong to bring a premature end to the season and deprive Liverpool of the glory. Piers Morgan calls for “idiot” Hudson-Odoi to be banned from football Celtic crowned champions and Hearts rele...

May172020 by JBNo Comments

REVEALED: Mohamed Salah turned down Real Madrid move in 2018

Premier League, La Liga

Real Madrid made a move to sign Mohamed Salah around the time Liverpool lost to Zinedine Zidane's side in the Champions League final. Salah enjoyed an outstanding 2017-18 season, scoring 32 Premier League goals and providing 10 assists. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); However, his bid for European glory with Liverpool ended in heartbreak, after a tussle with Real defender Sergio Ramos saw him leave the final in Kiev with an injured shoulder. Jurgen Klopp's side went on to lose 3-1 and Mo Salah embarked on a race to be fit in time for Egypt's World Cup season in Russia. Chiellini reveals Sergio Ramos knew he could break Mo Salah’s arm in CL final Emery hits out Arsenal, revealing how Aaron Ramsey injury led to his sack The ex-Roma forward scored...

May122020 by JBNo Comments

Simeone aims fresh dig at Liverpool critics after Atletico’s Champions League win

La Liga, Premier League

Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone has aimed a fresh dig at those who criticised him in the wake of his team’s Champions League win at Anfield. The Spanish team looked destined to leave the competition after goals from Wijnaldum and Roberto Firmino had wiped out Atletico’s first leg advantage over Liverpool. atOptions = { 'key' : '677bec88d5359434973f045e310a9066', 'format' : 'iframe', 'height' : 250, 'width' : 300, 'params' : {} }; document.write(''); The Reds held the lead in the tie for just three minutes, however, once Marcos Llorente had responded to Frimino’s extra time goal, pouncing on an error from goalkeeper Adrian. Llorente fired home in front of the Klopp moments later and Alvaro Morata put the icing on the cake with the last kick of the game to ...

May112020 by JBNo Comments

Atletico offer Thomas Partey to Liverpool in Oxlade-Chamberlain swap deal

La Liga, Premier League

Arsenal’s hopes of signing Thomas Partey have suffered a blow after Atletico Madrid offered the midfielder in an exchange deal for Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, according to reports. Mikel Arteta is interested in signing a defensive midfielder and Partey is rumoured to have made the gunners his first choice destination. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Partey’s dad appeared to reveal as much recently but Partey’s agent moved quickly to shut down the claims. Nevertheless, Partey’s £45m release clause means he’s a target for a host of Premier League teams and Arsenal had been reportedly willing to offer Lacazette in a possible deal for the Ghanian. Balotelli hits back at Juve’s Chiellini for claiming he ‘deserved a slap’ Man Utd and Solskjaer made mistake...

May92020 by JBNo Comments

Van Dijk outlines real reasons he chose Liverpool ahead of Chelsea & City

Premier League

Virgil van Dijk has explained his reasons for choosing to sign for Liverpool rather than move to Manchester City or Chelsea. Van Dijk has proven an outstanding success since moving to Anfield from Southampton for a club record £75million in 2018. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Dutchman was monitored by several other teams, including Premier League title rivals Manchester City, Arsenal and Chelsea. But the defender was intent on joining the Reds months before the transfer move was finalised. • Rabiot wants Man Utd transfer as he considers Juventus exit • Ajax confirm Van de Beek can leave amid Man Utd link "Before I made the decision to choose Liverpool, I looked at all the aspects of the clubs; the way of playing, the team-mates, the future ...

May82020 by JBNo Comments

Robertson regrets disrespecting Messi during Liverpool’s clash with Barcelona

Trending, La Liga, Premier League

Andy Robertson has revealed his regret at having ruffled the hair of Lionel Messi during Liverpool’s Champions League comeback against Barcelona. The Scottish full-back tangled with Messi early on. As both men ended up on the deck, Robertson could not help having a sly pop at the Argentine forward as he got back to his feet. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Barcelona superstar did not take kindly to the actions of the Liverpool defender, but anything goes in the heat of battle. Robertson told That Peter Crouch Podcast , which is available via BBC Sounds and BBC Radio 5 Live: “Me and Fabinho were tracking him [Messi] back, we both ended up on the ground. • Tottenham star Son completes military service – and wins award for best performance • La Lig...

May72020 by JBNo Comments

‘Liverpool wrap up title with Kalidou Koulibaly deal’

Premier League

Liverpool would “wrap the title up right there” if a deal was done to sign Kalidou Koulibaly alongside Virgil van Dijk, says former Liverpool player Don Hutchison. Jurgen Klopp is said to be keen on a move for the Napoli defender. Koulibaly has long been linked with a move to England, with Manchester United reported to have been monitoring his situation for some time. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); It could be that this year is when the Senegal international takes on a new challenge outside of Italy, with there no shortage of clubs willing to sign the 28-year-old. Liverpool would need to invest heavily again in order to win that race, having previously spent £75 million on Van Dijk, but Hutchison believes that would be money well spent as the club would ...

May62020 by JBNo Comments

Mbappe demands clause in new PSG deal that could pave way for Liverpool move

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PSG forward Kylian Mbappe has reportedly demanded a clause be agreed ahead of signing a new contract with the French giants in case a top team comes calling. Mbappe has been strongly linked with a transfer move to Liverpool in recent months, but also remains a key target on Real Madrid's transfer wishlist. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The France international's current deal with PSG runs until the summer of 2022, but the newly-crowned Ligue 1 winners are looking to extend this. Kylian Mbappe appears to be interested in signing fresh terms, rather than force through a move to another club. ▪︎ FIFA launch investigation into Man Utd deal for Bruno Fernandes ▪︎ Mikel Arteta takes dig at Unai Emery’s career at Arsenal According to reports, the Fr...