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
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 2024-25 Premier League season is officially underway. Already, Liverpool are off to a flying start, having comfortably beaten Ipswitch, Brentford, and Manchester United without conceding a single goal. It’s safe to say that the Slot machine is already paying out some big jackpots. This comes following a relatively quiet summer transfer window, where the … 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
The spotlight was firmly on Arne Slot as his Liverpool side took on Ipswich for the second match of the 2024/25 Premier League season. For those who have been following the Dutchman closely since pre-season, the Liverpool display witnessed at Portman Road came as little surprise. The Dutchman had been implementing some changes during the … Read more
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has provided an update on the fitness of midfielder Curtis Jones, revealing that the young Englishman is facing a race against time to be fit for the upcoming match against Manchester United. Jones’ Injury Jones, a key player for Liverpool in recent seasons, picked up an injury during training earlier this … Read more
On 15th August, 2024, Ajax and Panathinaikos made footballing headlines for setting the record for most penalty kicks taken in a shootout of a UEFA competition. The marathon battle, which lasted 25 minutes, saw a whopping 34 penalties taken, with Ajax eventually winning 13-12. Very few penalty shootouts have seen 25 converted efforts, but one … Read more
The 26th of January, 2024 was a sad and emotional day for Liverpool fans, as beloved manager Jürgen Klopp announced he would be leaving the club at the end of the season. He said “I love absolutely everything about this club, I love everything about the city, I love everything about our supporters, I love … Read more