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For a long time, Chelsea weren’t really any of Liverpool’s business. The Merseyside club were arguably the best side on the planet for long periods of time during the 1970s and 1980s, whilst the Londoners struggled for any real sort of consistency. The Reds all but owned the League Cup in the ’80s, for example, … Read more
On the 26th of January, 2024, Jürgen Klopp revealed he had decided to step down as Liverpool manager at the end of that season. It came as a major shock to many fans, though not a huge surprise within the club, who he had been told back in November. Klopp was fulsome in his praise … Read more
Liverpool and Crystal Palace are not true rivals but, over the years, they have played each other many times. Moreover, they have had one or two really notable clashes and we will look at these shortly. The Reds are founder-members of the Premier League, whilst the Eagles, who were founded in 1905, were also there … Read more
It would be misleading to suggest that Liverpool and Wolverhampton Wanderers have shared any real sort of rivalry over the years. That isn’t because the two clubs haven’t faced one another all that often, however. In fact, the clubs met for the first time in the First Division when Liverpool as a club was a … Read more
Luis Suarez recently retired from international football, playing his last game against Paraguay on the 7th of September, 2024. He announced his decision to quit playing for Uruguay in an emotional press conference a few days before that clash, calling time on an incredible career. He was unable to score, the clash ending 0-0 – … Read more
The matchup between Liverpool and West Ham United isn’t quite a tale as old as time, but the two sides have been going up against one another on and off since the turn of the 20th century. The first three encounters were all in the FA Cup, with Liverpool winning the first one and the … Read more
As one of the most successful clubs English football has ever seen, you’d be forgiven for thinking that Liverpool rarely came across Bournemouth in the years past. The Cherries didn’t make it into the top-flight of the game until 2015, with the Reds having called it home since the club made it there with Bill … Read more
When you think of Liverpool’s main rivalries, the main ones that pop into the heads of most people are Everton and Manchester United. Nottingham Forest’s absence from the top-flight means that not everyone will think of them as being a major rival of the Reds, but they remain a team that a lot of older … Read more
Liverpool will face their first Champions League game of the 2024/25 season on 17th September but what awaits the Reds in the continent’s top club competition? Speaking on the ‘The Rest is Football’ podcast, Gary Lineker believed Liverpool were handed the toughest draw out of the four English teams competing. The former England striker makes … Read more
Liverpool and Manchester United each have footballing rivals much closer to home in the shape of royal-blue Everton and sky-blue Manchester City respectively. However, if you ask fans of either Liverpool or Man United who their biggest, most hated rival is, a very high proportion will answer the other red giants of the North West. … Read more