Liverpool’s German coach Juergen Klopp amused himself after misunderstanding a postgame question following his team’s 2-1 win over West Brom.
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Liverpool and Manchester United settle for dour 0-0 draw
The first Liverpool-Manchester United game since Jose Mourinho joined United as manager ended in a 0-0 tie after a poor match at Anfield. The Reds only manages to force United keeper Davidde Gea into two saves though they were both fantastic.
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Ayre: Anfield phase two redevelopment 'not smart investment'
Liverpool would like to redevelop the Anfield Road end of Anfield Stadium and increase stadium capacity by 4,800, but chief executive Ian Ayre said the terms of the deal costing upwards of $90million were “not a smart investment for the business.” Fenway Sports Group, Liverpool’s owner, was able to fund the work on the main […]
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Liverpool's Klopp: 'We have to be happy'
Ten points after five games. That’s Liverpool’s total after a 2-1 win at Chelsea. Not bad when you consider the Reds have played four of five games away and already faced the top three teams from pastseason, plus Chelsea, the 2015 EPL winner. “We have 10 points,” said Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp. “That is fantastic […]
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Klopp: Fitness, not trust, issue for Mamadou Sakho
Frenchman Mamadou Sakho, who was sent home from Liverpool’s preseason trip to the United States for disciplinary reasons, has no clear path back into the Reds’ lineup. It’s not a trustissue, says Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp, it’s Sakho’s fitness. The defender has not played since April. UEFA suspended him after failing a drug test but […]
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Report: Borussia Dortmund turns down Pulisic offer from Liverpool
German publication Kicker reported that Borussia Dortmund turneddown Liverpool’s opening offer for American teenager Christian Pulisic. Express Sport added that the Reds will continue to monitor Pulisic’s progress if no deal is struck by theend of the summer transfer window. Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp was still at Dortmund in January 2015 when Pulisic signed. The […]
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Source: Fenway Sports Group won't sell Liverpool to Chinese investors
Fenway Sports Group LLC, the American group that owns Liverpool, isn’t in active negotiations for a sale or a partial investment and hasn’t received a bid from Chinese investors ChinaEverbright Group and PCP Capital Partners, a source said.
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Palace pays record fee for Liverpool's Benteke
Liverpool has finally accepted an offer from Crystal Palace for Belgium striker Christian Benteke. The base fee of $35 million will be a Palace record transfer, double the previous record feefor Andros Townsend, set in July. After Benteke, the next forward to leave Anfield is expected to be Danny Ings.
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Video Pick: Coutinho gets EPL off to roaring start
Arsenal fans won’t agree, but Sunday’s Arsenal-Liverpool match was a great way to kick off the English Premier League season. Seven goals in a 4-3 win for the visiting Reds. The two best were scoredby Liverpool’s Brazilian, Philippe Coutinho, the first on a free kick and the second from close range, completing a 19-pass movement.
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Video Pick: Sakho sent home after Alcatraz visit
Here’s the GoPro video of Liverpool’s Alcatraz tour filmed by Mamadou Sakho before Coach Jurgen Klopp sent him home early from the preseason U.S. tour. Klopp, whogets interrupted during an interview by Sakho, chides the 26-year-old for being later for the transatlantic flight, a reason cited by The Telegraphfor Sakho’s departure.