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Apr132019 by JBNo Comments

Klopp slams ‘disgusting’ Chelsea supporters for Mo Salah chants

Premier League

Liverpool head coach Jurgen Klopp has branded a video of Chelsea fans chanting songs about their forward Mohamed Salah as "disgusting". Footage emerged on Thursday of a small group of Blues supporters singing about a man who once played at Stamford Bridge. The Egypt international was referred to as “a bomber” by the fans in question, with their actions condemned by Chelsea and senior figures in the club. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Liverpool also released a strongly-worded statement against those involved , with Liverpool boss Klopp now adding his voice to those calling for sanctions to be handed out to them. “It’s disgusting, another example of something which absolutely should not happen," he said in a press conference ahead of a clash Chelsea ...

Apr52019 by JBNo Comments

Everton’s Richarlison drops transfer hint after agent met with Liverpool boss Klopp

Premier League

Richarlison dismissed speculation about his future after recent reports claimed his agent had met with Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp. The Everton star is a very important player at Goodison Park and would break Toffee hearts should he cross Stanley Park to move to Anfield. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); UOL Esporte claimed Richarlison’s agent, Renato Velasco, was recently at Jurgen Klopp’s home in Liverpool. Klopp is a big fan of the Brazil international, but it is unclear what the German and Richarlison’s agent talked about. The transfer speculation came as a shock to Everton and Liverpool fans, but Richarlison was quick to dismiss the rumour. Richarlison posted on Twitter on Thursday night, appearing to address the rumour directly. ‘I’m hap...

Mar312019 by JBNo Comments

Liverpool give update on Van Dijk ankle injury

Premier League

Jürgen Klopp is hopeful on Virgil van Dijk’s fitness after the defender sustained an injury late on during Liverpool’s 2-1 win over Tottenham. Van Dijk collided with Moussa Sissoko while successfully defending a two-on-one Tottenham counter-attack in the 85th minute of Sunday’s gane at Anfield. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The Reds went on to win the match in dramatic circumstances, courtesy of Toby Alderweireld’s last-minute own goal at the very end. When asked about the condition of Van Dijk during his post-match press conference, Klopp said: “We have to see. I asked him and I think it was in the counter-attack situation when Sissoko hit him… I don’t know if he twisted it or it is a knock. “He was walking to the interviews with a big ice pack. I...

Mar282019 by JBNo Comments

Liverpool respond to Real Madrid ‘seducing’ Sadio Mane with transfer

Premier League, La Liga, Transfer Info

Liverpool will not sell Sadio Mane for any price this summer window, according to reports. Real Madrid are chasing Mane after Zinedine Zidane ordered his club to reignite their interest in the Senegal international. Zidane wanted to sign Mane in his first spell at Real Madrid, but Liverpool rejected their approach, before agreeing to sell Philippe Coutinho to Barca. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Reports from Spain claimed Sadio Mane is being ‘seduced’ by the idea of joining Zidane at Madrid, but the Mirror claim Liverpool will turn down any and all bids. Mane has been in a spectacular form for Liverpool since the beginning of the year, scoring nine times in the Premier League. A drop in form saw Liverpool slip off the top of the Premier League,...

Mar132019 by JBNo Comments

Klopp slams Neville for suggesting Liverpool should lose to Bayern

Premier League, UEFA

Jurgen Klopp responded to the suggestion that the Champions League was Liverpool's secondary concern this campaign ahead of Liverpool's Champions League second leg against Bayern Munich on Wednesday. Gary Neville suggested Liverpool should lose to Bayern if they want to win the Premier League so they can have a clear fixture list for the rest of the season. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The tie against Bayern is finely balanced after a 0-0 draw at Anfield and since that match Liverpool have slipped off the top of the table. Klopp dismissed issues about competing in both competitions, and took aim at Neville for his comments. ‘I don’t think any other coach in the world answers this question if they are playing in the Champions League,’ Klopp said at...

Mar102019 by JBNo Comments

Klopp fires warning to Guardiola – “Nobody gets rid of us”

Premier League

Jurgen Klopp fired warning to Manchester City "nobody gets rid of us" after Liverpool beat Burnley 4-2 to maintain their Premier League title challenge. Roberto Firmino and Sadio Mane both scored twice to secure the win at Anfield. The victory sees Liverpool close the gap on Premier League leaders Manchester City to one point with eight matches of the campaign left to play. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); And the Liverpool boss Klopp said: "The message for the day: nobody gets rid of us if we play as we played today. "We had the perfect mixture from fighting the opponent, fighting the circumstances, and playing football. I liked it. "We have to make sure we stay in a really interesting competition at the top of the table." Having failed to scor...

Feb272019 by JBNo Comments

Solskjaer reveals 4 reasons why Liverpool will not win the PL title

Premier League

Manchester United’s interim manager delivered that damning verdict to his injury-ravaged team after their goalless Premier League draw with Liverpool on Sunday. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer picked apart Liverpool's tactics when he discussed it with United players before the 0-0 draw at Old Trafford. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); A United source said: "Ole was very blunt about Liverpool with his players and clearly believes they do not have enough to beat City to the title. "He thinks they are very one dimensional, lacking creativity. "He certainly has faith that his team are a better outfit." Solskjaer is said to have claimed Liverpool can only play on the counter - and struggle when they are forced to break teams down through passing game because they ...

Feb232019 by JBNo Comments

Vidic: ‘Phil Jones is better than Van Dijk’

Premier League

Nemanja Vidic said he would not swap any of Manchester United's defenders for Virgil van Dijk or his Liverpool team-mates, while praising Victor Lindelof. United led the Premier League with 19 clean sheets in 2017-18 yet their goal has been breached in all but six of their 26 matches this season. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Despite that, Lindelof has been praised as one of United's better performers, the 24-year-old has established himself at the heart of the club's defence after a poor first campaign at United. "I think [Lindelof] had a difficult time in the beginning," Vidic told Omnisport . "Well done to him to come back. It's not easy, especially playing for Man United, big club, to not start that well and have criticism from the media. "T...

Feb202019 by JBNo Comments

Mane now most wasteful forward in Europe after Bayern draw as ten worst revealed

Premier League, UEFA

Sadio Mane's Champions League curse continued against Bayern Munich as he became the most wasteful forward in Europe. The Liverpool forward has only scored a goal in the competition despite racking up 12 Premier League goals already this campaign. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Mane missed the biggest chance of the match last night as Jurgen Klopp's team were held to a stalemate. He had a clear opportunity to open the scoring in the first half of the game when the ball fell kindly to him inside the box. But the Senegal international, who was unmarked, dragged his shot wide of the woodwork. According to Opta statistics, Mane has missed eight big chances and scored just a goal in this season's Champions League. Kylian Mbappe is statistically t...

Feb62019 by JBNo Comments

Klopp called ref Friend ‘arrogant’ in bust-up with Reds manager facing FA ban

Premier League

Angry Jurgen Klopp called referee Kevin Friend ’arrogant’ in their confrontation after the game. Liverpool head coach Klopp faces a possible touchline ban after accusing Friend of beong boased in their 1-1 draw with West Ham on Monday. Sunsport reveal that Klopp let rip a verbal volley at the referee whn he stormed on to the pitch after the final whistle. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); A Prem source said: “Klopp was complaining about Kevin and accused him of inconsistencies in the second half. Kevin told him he had to go away and they can’t talk on the pitch. “Klopp then said, ‘I can’t talk to you,’ and Friend repeated, ‘Not now and not here’. Then Klopp called him ‘arrogant’ and walked off.” Klopp conceded he had tried to talk to Friend but that...