Liverpool held by West Brom in race for fourth
Liverpool were unable to tighten their grip on fourth place after dropping two points against West Bromwich Albion on Sunday afternoon. Daniel Sturridge had given Brendan Rodgers’ men a first half lead with his seventeenth goal of this season, though the Baggies were gifted the opportunity to equalise after...
Reds to rival Arsenal for Morata
Liverpool are set to rival Arsenal in the race to sign Real Madrid starlet Alvaro Morata on loan, the Express understands. The Gunners have been strongly linked with a move for the forward as they look to solve their attacking crisis, which was worsened this week by the news...
Liverpool top the league on Christmas Day
Liverpool have the distinction of topping the Premier League on Christmas Day after Arsenal and Chelsea played out a goalless draw at the Emirates Stadium yesterday evening. The visitors best effort came in the first half when Frank Lampard hit the woodwork, while Olivier Giroud squandered two good efforts...
Liverpool to discover Alonso fate
Liverpool are set to find out if they have any chance of re-signing Xabi Alonso from Real Madrid in two to three weeks, according to the Daily Star. The Spain international’s contract at the Bernabeu is set to expire at the end of the season, and a move to...
Gerrard out for up to six weeks
Steven Gerrard has been ruled out for up to six weeks with the hamstring injury he sustained in Saturday’s 4-1 win over West Ham United, according to Sky Sports. The 33 year old, who has appeared in all fifteen of the Reds’ league game so far this season, underwent...
Coutinho pushing for starting berth
Liverpool could welcome Philippe Coutinho back to their starting line-up for this evening’s visit of Norwich City. The Brazilian international played the last twenty-five minutes of Sunday afternoon’s shock defeat to Hull City, and could take Raheem Sterling’s place in midfield....
Hyppia dreams of “special” return
Ex-Liverpool defender Sami Hyppia has revealed that is would be “special” to return to Anfield one day as manager, the Mirror understands. The Finn enjoyed a successful ten year spell on Merseyside, winning a host of honours including the 2005 Champions League triumph in Istanbul....
Gerrard and Sturridge set to face Germany
Liverpool duo Steven Gerrard and Daniel Sturridge are both set to be recalled to the England line-up for tomorrow evening’s clash with Germany at Wembley. The pair both missed Friday’s 2-0 defeat to Chile with Gerrard struggling with a hip injury and Sturridge still having not fully recovered from...
Arsenal suffer narrow defeat to champions
Arsenal tasted defeat in the Premier League for the first time since the opening day of the season, losing 1-0 to champions Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday afternoon. Former Gunner Robin van Persie, as he did in last season’s corresponding fixture, gave United a first half lead,...
Johnson back for Fulham clash
Glen Johnson is available for tomorrow afternoon’s visit of Fulham after recovering from the jaw infection that kept him out of last weekend’s defeat to league leaders Arsenal. Fellow full-back Jose Enrique is also set to return after missing the past month with a knee injury....