Liverpool have six points from six following a 2-1 win over Southampton at St. Mary's. Sadio Mane's brilliant right-footed strike just before halftime gave the Reds the lead. It was against the run of play and something Liverpool didn't deserve. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Ejfv9YfYcc The first 45 minutes were hard to watch. Jurgen Klopp's starting XI looked tired,... Continue Reading →
Southampton vs. Liverpool: Reds’ predicted XI for St. Mary’s trip
Liverpool head to the south coast today to play Southampton at St. Mary's Stadium. The Reds are fresh off of a 120-minute match against Chelsea in the UEFA Super Cup. Liverpool lifted the trophy, but casualties could be high. Fabinho and Virgil van Dijk were limping at the end of the fixture and looked worse... Continue Reading →
Liverpool 4-1 Norwich City: Reds win but lose Alisson Becker to calf injury
Liverpool kicked off their Premier League season with a fine win at home against Norwich City, 4-1. The Reds were rampant for 60 minutes but did let off for the final 30 minutes, allowing Norwich City's Teemu Pukki to get a consolation goal. Divock Origi opened the scoring with a hard cross into the penalty... Continue Reading →
Analysing the preseason: Liverpool near Premier League season kick off
The new Premier League season hasn't kicked off, but it feels like Liverpool's chances of a title have taken a hit already. It is still over 12 days until Liverpool host Norwich City as I write this. Two more preseason matches, versus Napoli and Lyon, and the FA Community Shield against Manchester City must be... Continue Reading →
Predicting Liverpool’s starting XI against Norwich City
Liverpool will kick off their Premier League season on August 9th against Norwich City at Anfield. The fixture will come just five days after the Reds' FA Community Shield match against Manchester City. The Reds are currently preparing for the season to kick off and doing so without Sadio Mane, Mohamed Salah, Alisson Becker, and... Continue Reading →
Liverpool embark on second consecutive US tour with 28-man squad
Liverpool head off to the United States on their second consecutive tour of the former colonies this week. The Reds have won two of two preseason matches this summer as they gear up for what will be more competitive preseason fixtures on their 2019 United States tour. The Reds will play three friendly matches in... Continue Reading →
Will Liverpool benefit from Mohamed Salah and Egypt’s exit from AFCON?
My recent article for FantasySports.co.uk takes a look at Mohamed Salah and Egypt's exit from the Africa Cup of Nations in the round of 16. The back to back Premier League Golden Boot winner should be back ahead of the FA Community Shield against Manchester City. Teammate Sadio Mane is a different story due to... Continue Reading →