Only one Premier League match is likely to be staged on 26 December this season, with the beloved tradition of watching football on Boxing Day set to be all but abandoned. While the dates and times of the Christmas fixtures are still to be finalised, a new report indicates the English top flight are being…
Jamie Carragher believes Liverpool are in a “crisis” after their fourth Premier League defeat in a row to Brentford. It is nothing short of a nightmare run for the reigning champions, who were beaten 3-2 by the Bees despite their staggering £450 million spend ($600m) in the transfer window. They have struggled at the back,…
Arne Slot says adapting to Liverpool’s new signings is contributing to their poor form, after their loss against Brentford extended their league losing streak to four-in-a-row. The Premier League champions’ 3-2 defeat in west London on Saturday left Slot’s side sixth in the Premier League table, four points behind leaders Arsenal who play Crystal Palace…
Bryan Mbeumo’s second half double ensured there would be a third Premier League win on the bounce for Manchester United who defeated Brighton 4-2 at Old Trafford on Saturday. The Seagulls, who had won six of their last seven Premier League meetings with the Red Devils, were 3-0 down after 61 minutes after strikes from…
Liverpool full-back Andy Robertson has leapt to the defence of his new team-mate Florian Wirtz, who has come under increasing scrutiny after struggling to make a significant impact since his £116 million ($154.4m) switch from Bayer Leverkusen. Robertson has pointed to a number of key impacts made by Wirtz and made a bold prediction about…
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has revealed he took the drastic action following the damaging 2-1 defeat by Liverpool in a bid to halt the Premier League champions worrying slide, which had seen them lose four matches on the bounce. The Netherlands international made the intervention ahead of the Champions League clash with Eintracht Frankfurt,…
Mohamed Salah stormed down the tunnel shortly after hearing the final whistle in Liverpool’s Champions League win over Eintracht Frankfurt, with the Egyptian superstar being accused of throwing a “strop” after being named on the bench. Salah was only introduced 74 minutes into a contest that saw the Reds snap their losing run with an…
Manchester United defender Harry Maguire has been recognised by fans for his heroics against Premier League rivals Liverpool. The England defender was a towering presence at the back as he kept the partnership of Mohamed Salah and Alexander Isak in check while also popping up with the decisive goal for United’s 2-1 win at Anfield…
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has admitted he is worried about Ryan Gravenberch after seeing the Dutch midfielder sustain an ankle problem during Sunday’s 2-1 defeat to Manchester United at Anfield. Gravenberch has since been ruled out of the Reds’ Champions League clash with Eintracht Frankfurt and Slot is concerned his presence will be missed as…
Liverpool manager Arne Slot is in the spotlight in England after seeing his team suffer four straight defeats in all competitions. The results have brought talk of a ‘crisis’ at Anfield under the Dutchman, particularly after a big-spending summer transfer window, but the Liverpool boss is remaining calm and has plenty of experience of coming…