Borussia Monchengladbach midfielder Granit Xhaka has said it would be a ‘dream’ to play in the Premier League, writes Sam May. It is understood that Jurgen Klopp has recently met with the 23-years old’s agent, with Liverpool keen to secure his services. The Switzerland International, who has Albanian decent, joined Gladbach from hometown club Basel in 2012 and is under […]
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Liverpool boss Jürgen Klopp is interested in a swoop for Borussia Monchengladbach midfielder Havard Nordtveit, writes Sam May. Having already snapped up 24-year old central defender Joel Matip from Schalke 04, on a free transfer when his contract expires in the summer, Liverpool are said to be interested in another bargain buy – Havard Nordveit, who could make a similar […]
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Liverpool’s owners responded to protests and outrage at their plans to introduce a £77 ticket by announcing a climb down – but, asks Jim Boardman, is their announcement as big a victory as it first seemed? When news broke last night that Fenway Sports Group had announced they had dropped the £77 ticket idea and would be freezing prices everyone […]
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Boston-based Fenway Sports Group, owners of Liverpool Football Club, openly apologise to fans and admit they got it very badly wrong on ticket prices, not only reverting the changes announced last week but also announcing a series of further positive changes to their ticket pricing policies. A victory for common sense and the ‘normal’ fan. Liverpool owners Fenway Sports […]
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Stories overnight suggest that Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge is unhappy at Liverpool due to the way people have been speaking about him in relation to his various injury problems, with the reports also suggesting that he is thinking of leaving this summer. Where those stories have come from remains a mystery, but despite the complete lack of any direct quotes […]
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Jerzy Dudek urges patience with goalkeeper Simon Mignolet – but says he needs “someone like Carra” in front of him if Liverpool are to get the best from him. Jerzy Dudek has spoken out about the current incumbent between the sticks for Liverpool, Simon Mignolet, who has been the subject of much criticism from fans despite being handed a new […]
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It looked like it was going to be a very quiet January for Liverpool – until the news broke that a bid had been made for Shakhtar Donetsk’s Brazilian forward Alex Teixeira. But will the deal go through? It’s vital that it does, argues Jim Boardman According to reports Ian Ayre is in Florida, at Shakhtar Donetsk’s winter training camp, […]
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West Ham completed a double over Liverpool with a 2-0 win in the first game of the New Year to add to their 3-0 win over the Reds at Anfield earlier in the season. It was another miserable day for Liverpool and afterwards manager Jürgen Klopp, like most Liverpool fans, was seething. “Not enough, not enough in the decisive moments,” […]
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Jason McAteer, former Liverpool and Ireland player, was nicknamed ‘Trigger’ during his playing days and he doesn’t seem to be in any rush to rid himself of the tag. His nickname is a reference to the character ‘Trigger’ from Only Fools and Horses, a man who wasn’t at the top of the league table for intelligence, and Jason has admitted […]
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Some people are lucky enough to be off work now that Christmas is approaching. Slightly less lucky but still doing well out of the deal are those who are in work but able to basically sit around and do nothing until the clock hits 5pm. If only. Then again, some people are currently fighting over parking spaces and bread in […]
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