The holy month of Ramadan saw several elite footballers fasting and yet contributing vastly on the pitch. Undeterred faith seems to have played a significant role in that.
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Jurgen Klopp: Getting Liverpool back up to speed is not just like riding a bike
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp is confident his champions elect will hit the ground running on their return to competitive action even if he admits football is not like “riding a bike”.
Liverpool boss Klopp hails goalkeeper Alisson’s skill
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has praised goalkeeper Alisson Becker for “making difficult things look easy”.
Liverpool boss Klopp hails goalkeeper Alisson’s skill
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has praised goalkeeper Alisson Becker for “making difficult things look easy”.
Van Dijk and Salah on target as Liverpool beat Man Utd to move 16 points clear
Liverpool’s charge towards what would be a first league title in 30 years continued as a 2-0 victory over arch rivals Manchester United took them 16 points clear at the top of the table.
Solskjaer hoping trio can emulate former United stars and spark ‘fear’ in teams
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer insists Manchester United’s current attacking trio have the potential to emulate one of the great combinations from his own playing era at Old Trafford.
Klopp: Moving Africa Cup of Nations to January a ‘catastrophe’ for Liverpool
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp believes the decision to move the Africa Cup of Nations back to its traditional January slot is a “catastrophe” for the club.
Mane named African Player of the Year
Sadio Mane has been named the 2019 Confederation of African Football’s Player of the Year.
The numbers behind Liverpool’s unbeaten Premier League run
Liverpool’s win over Sheffield United meant they have gone a calendar year unbeaten in the Premier League.
Jurgen Klopp counts injury toll ahead of derby
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp admits he has some difficult decisions to make ahead of the FA Cup Merseyside derby third round tie at home to Everton after his side incurred another injury.
Keita adds to Klopp’s injury worries as Blades are brushed aside
Liverpool re-established their 13-point lead at the top of the Premier League – having gone a year unbeaten after the 2-0 victory over Sheffield United – but it came at a cost.
Salah and Mane on target as relentless Reds restore 13-point lead
Liverpool’s unbeaten Premier League run was extended into a second year as a 2-0 victory over Sheffield United restored their 13-point lead at the top of the table.
Klopp fearful of extra time until Firmino struck late winner
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp was fearful his injury-hit squad would be forced to endure unwanted extra time until substitute Roberto Firmino rescued them with another late goal.
Salah expected to be central figure in Liverpool’s Club World Cup semi-final
Forward Mohamed Salah is expected to be the central figure in Liverpool’s Club World Cup semi-final against Monterrey in more ways than one.
Wijnaldum included in Liverpool’s Club World Cup squad but Lovren ruled out
Georginio Wijnaldum has been included in Liverpool’s Club World Cup squad in spite of injury fears, but Dejan Lovren has had to admit defeat in his bid to be fit for the tournament.
Liverpool sweating on the fitness of Georginio Wijnaldum ahead of Club World Cup
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has another injury problem to deal with as his squad prepares to jet off to Qatar for the Club World Cup.
Liverpool boss Klopp blasts Champions League expansion proposals
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has described suggested proposals to expand the Champions League group stage to a 32-team league as “absolute b*******”.
Salah scores twice as Liverpool march on with win over Watford
For the second time in four days Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah showed a touch of class to score two brilliantly different goals as the Premier League leaders made it 16 wins out of 17 in a 2-0 win over Watford.
Hungry Salah will have wanted more than solitary Salzburg strike – Henderson
Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson says Mohamed Salah is relentless in his pursuit of goals and would not have been satisfied with one brilliant individual effort against Red Bull Salzburg.
Jurgen Klopp says plenty of hard work lies ahead for Liverpool
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp insists there is still plenty of hard work despite a comfortable lead in the Premier League and qualification for the last 16 of the Champions League being secured.