Despair meets defiance. Deep in the concrete belly of the Olimpiyskiy National Sports Complex, Liverpool’s Champions League final grief was contoured by a brief post-match interaction. Winding past the Real Madrid dressing room – which was strangely muted following their third successive victory in the competition – Jürgen Klopp was returning to the coaching quarters […]

7 years ago

‘It makes perfect sense…’ When the enthusiastic response came, Mike Gordon mentally filed it as a pivotal movement. Sitting across Jurgen Klopp, the Fenway Sports Group president felt a fusion of relief and elation as the manager co-signed and applauded the decision to appoint Michael Edwards as Liverpool’s sporting director. There was no need for […]

8 years ago

Liverpool have received a massive fillip as they kickstart their preparations for 2018-2019 with Mohamed Salah signing a new five-year contract without a release clause. The Egypt international, who joined the club 12 months ago, has been rewarded for a record-breaking debut season in which he supplied a staggering 44 goals across all competitions in […]

8 years ago

Liverpool are hesitating on the deal to sign Nabil Fekir from Lyon due to concerns over an underlying knee issue. The Anfield club have offered no comment on the player’s medical and neither have their French counterparts, but every other aspect of the formalities had been ticked without a hitch by late Thursday evening, with […]

8 years ago

Liverpool are in the final stages of attempting to reach an agreement with Lyon for Nabil Fekir and are hopeful of concluding a deal in the region of £60 million by the end of this weekend. The 24-year-old, who can adeptly operate across midfield and in the forward areas, has been Jurgen Klopp’s primary target to […]

8 years ago