2. Consecutive finals Tottenham has lost — 2009 and 2015 League Cups. 4.Consecutive finals Liverpool has lost — 2014 FA Cup, 2016 League Cup and Europa League, 2018 Champions League. 9. EuropeanCup/Champions League finals Liverpool will have played, most of any English team. 17. Goals conceded by Tottenham in 2018-19 ChampionsLeague, most of any team. […]
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What They're Saying: Steve Kerr
“You know, when I started cheering for Liverpool, it was because of Mo Salah, but I quickly latched onto the passion of the fan base and “You’ll Never Walk Alone.” Anfieldseems almost like a Wrigley Field-type atmosphere. I love the singing in international soccer. Everybody sings. It’s the one thing we lack in our country. […]
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What They're Saying: Jose Mourinho
“I have to say that for me, this remontada has one name – Jurgen. I think this is not about tactics, this is not about philosophy, this is about heart and soul, and a fantastic empathy hecreated with this group of players. They had the risk of finishing a fantastic season without anything to celebrate, […]
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Watch: The clever Liverpool corner kick that doomed Barcelona
Barcelona keeper Marc-Andre ter Stegen was busy cheering on his players when Trent Alexander-Arnold delivered the corner kick from which Divock Origi made it 4-0 to send Liverpool to the UEFA Champions League final. TRICKERY FROM ALEXANDER-ARNOLD TO GIVE Watch now on #BRLive: https://t.co/2AEu63xVD2 pic.twitter.com/Q7FgEWLNW8May 7, 2019
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Liverpool headed to Fenway Park, Yankee Stadium and Notre Dame Stadium
Liverpool will play three friendly games in the United States this summer to prepare for the 2019-20 season. The Reds will hit three of the most iconic venues in American sports: FenwayPark in Boston, Yankee Stadium in New York City and Notre Dame Stadium, on the campus of the University of Notre Dame, in South […]
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What They're Saying: Juergen Klopp
“Maybe New Year’s Eve will be a bit louder — maybe not too loud, my dog doesn’t like it.” — Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp, after the Reds’ 5-1 win over Arsenal, saying it wouldbe “crazy” for Liverpool fans not to be enjoying their nine-point lead in the Premier League — but playing down Liverpool’s title […]
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Tweet du jour
“Cats and dogs will not be exported anywhere. This won’t happen and can’t happen.” — Liverpool star Mohamed Salah, speaking out against the decision by his native Egypt’sagriculture ministry to approve the export of stray animals abroad, amid fears they will be used for food. Salah, who is a national hero in Egypt, tweeted with […]
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What They're Saying: Peter Moore
“There is a banner on the Kop which says ‘European Royalty’ and that is who we were — who we are — and no one wants Liverpool in Europe right now.” — Liverpool CEO Peter Moore,the former American soccer business executive and EA Sports executive, saying the Reds are back where they belong among European […]
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From Liverpool to Calvary, via Kiev
It was not to be, was it? Too many surreally bad things happened to Liverpool in Kiev. Surely some curse was at work here making sure that Liverpool and its fans would have to bear yet another burdenof tragedy and gloom. After the awful fan episodes of Heysel and Hillsborough comes a brutal soccer reckoning, […]
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Watch (TBT): Liverpool's 'Miracle of Istanbul' win over AC Milan
As Liverpool aims for its sixth European Cup title, here are highlights from its three-goal comeback in its last final victory, in 2005.