Klopp made two alterations to his side for the trip to Molineux in the Premier League; one enforced, as Joel Matip came in, the other tactical, as Darwin Nunez started. It mattered little as, a week on from defeat to Brighton in the FA Cup and three weeks after a 3-0 loss to the same …
Endrick’s arrival at Real Madrid in the summer of 2024 has been early anticipated ever since the deal was announced in December. The 16-year-old is one of the most exciting young talents in world football, and he is expected to be a big player for Los Blancos in the future. It’s not just Real Madrid …
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The Reds made the trip to Molineux in huge need of a positive result instead, they delivered another appalling performance. Hwang Hee-chan and Craig Dawson fired Wolves into an early lead after some awful defending, and Liverpool never recovered from that point, with Ruben Neves adding a third after the break. Heres how supporters reacted …
In recent weeks, there has been plenty of ticket controversy involving both El Clasico clubs. Barcelona refused to sell tickets individually to Espanyol fans for the Derbi Barceloni at the end of December, while Real Madrid gave Atletico Madrid fans just 600 tickets for their Copa del Rey clash in January. Now, Barca have enraged …
James Tarkowski’s second-half header gave Everton their first victory since October and lifted them out of the relegation zone against Arsenal. The victory saw Everton manager Sean Dyche’s tenure got off to an unexpected start with a 1-0 victory over the Premier League leaders on Saturday. With both the top two teams having played 20 …
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Despite the league leaders’ 1-0 loss to bottom-feeding Everton on Saturday, Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta is still “very pleased” of his team. Only Arsenal’s second loss in the Premier League this season—their first coming against Manchester United at Old Trafford in September—came through James Tarkowski’s second-half header at Goodison Park. The outcome means that Manchester …
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Premier League (20), Molineux February 4, 2023 Goals: Matip OG 6, Dawson 11, Neves 71 Heading into a third meeting with Wolves in a month, Klopp left Fabinho out entirely and, with Darwin Nunez coming in for his first start since the 2-2 draw at Anfield, switched Cody Gakpo to the left flank. His other …
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Kickoff at Molineux is 3pm (UK), the referee is Paul Tierney. Todays blog is run by Henry Jackson, get involved by Tweeting @thisisanfield, @HenryJackson87 & in the comments below. Wolves: Sa; Semedo, Dawson, Kilman, Ait-Nouri; Lemina, Neves, Nunes; Sarabia, Cunha, Hwang Subs: Bentley, Collins, Jonny, Bueno, Moutinho, Hodge, Traore, Podence, Jimenez Liverpool: Alisson; Alexander-Arnold, Matip, …
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Ghana icon Asamoah Gyan has hailed the uniqueness of the African Nations Championship (CHAN) as an important means of showcasing Africa’s local talent. The former Black Stars striker, who is their all-time leading scorer with 51 goals, has welcomed the opportunity for local players to get a taste of international football. Gyan believes the game …
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So far this year, the Reds have lost to Brentford and Brighton in the league, drawing with Chelsea, with one win in six across all competitions. For the third time in a month, Liverpool take on Wolves, with Alisson again starting in goal as Klopp makes two changes. Trent Alexander-Arnold and Andy Robertson are retained …
Borussia Dortmund went level with Bayern Munich, who play on Sunday, after demolishing Freiburg 5-1 at the Signal Iduna Park on Saturday afternoon. After losing successive games to end 2022, Edin Terzić has won four Bundesliga games on the bounce this calendar year, putting BVB right back in the title race. Nico Schlotterbeck opened the …
Real Madrid have been plagued by injuries since domestic football returned at the end of last year. Specifically, Carlo Ancelotti’s defence has suffered a number of knocks in recent weeks. David Alaba has been missing for the last month, while Ferland Mendy was recently ruled out for two months with a muscle injury. Eder Militao …
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Barcelona have upped their scouting efforts in South America in recent months. After missing out on Endrick, who joined El Clasico rivals Real Madrid, they have continued searching for the best talents across the continent. Lucas Roman was signed in January from Ferro, while Athletico Paranaense forward Vitor Roque has been linked with a summer …
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Vinicius Junior has been a polarising figure for much of his time in Spain. The Brazilian has been a fantastic player for Real Madrid since moving from Flamengo in 2018, but opposition fans and players have been less than impressed with some of his antics. Vinicius will be part of the Real Madrid squad that …
Although he hasn’t reached the heights of last season, when his exploits won him his first ever Ballon d’Or, Karim Benzema has still reaffirmed his importance to Real Madrid this campaign. The Frenchman is the club’s captain and talisman, and having already lifted the European Super Cup earlier in the season, he will hope to …
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So far this year, the Reds have lost to Brentford and Brighton in the league, drawing with Chelsea, with one win in six across all competitions. For the third time in a month, Liverpool take on Wolves, with Alisson again starting in goal as Klopp makes two changes. Trent Alexander-Arnold and Andy Robertson are retained …
Barcelona’s 21-man squad for Sunday’s La Liga fixture against Sevilla is a familiar one, although there is one name that has been ever-present that is missing. Pablo Torre has been a regular inclusion of Xavi Hernandez’s squads this season, but he will be absent for the match at the Camp Nou. 🚨 The squad for …
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Kickoff at Molineux is 3pm (UK), the referee is Paul Tierney. Todays blog is run by Henry Jackson, get involved by Tweeting @thisisanfield, @HenryJackson87 & in the comments below. Wolves: Sa; Semedo, Dawson, Kilman, Ait-Nouri; Lemina, Neves, Nunes; Sarabia, Cunha, Hwang Subs: Bentley, Collins, Jonny, Bueno, Moutinho, Hodge, Traore, Podence, Jimenez Liverpool: Alisson; Alexander-Arnold, Matip, …
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So far this year, the Reds have lost to Brentford and Brighton in the league, drawing with Chelsea, with one win in six across all competitions. For the third time in a month, Liverpool take on Wolves, with Alisson again starting in goal as Klopp makes two changes. Trent Alexander-Arnold and Andy Robertson are retained …
For the first time in four La Liga matches, Barcelona will play their league fixture after Real Madrid. Los Blancos face Mallorca in the early kick-off on Sunday (14:00CET), while Barca host Sevilla later in the day (21:00CET). Barcelona’s lead at the top of the table could be cut to two points by the time …
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Juventus are currently in disarray. Having already been deducted 15 points in Serie A this season, they could be docked another 20 points, which would see them drop to just three points and bottom of the table, with relegation very likely. This would be a disaster for the Old Lady, who are undoubtedly one of …
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On the 18 December 2022, France and Argentina were in the midst of battling out a World Cup final that will go down for the ages. With Kylian Mbappe having levelled things from the spot two minutes from the end of extra time, a golden chance fell Randal Kolo Muani’s way. A loose clearance was …
It’s no secret that Real Madrid scouts have kept a close eye on the Brazilian market in recent years, as they search for the best young players in world football. Vinicius Jr and Rodrygo were signed in successive years, and both have gone on to establish themselves as regular first team players under Carlo Ancelotti. …
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Barcelona head coach Xavi Hernandez has made no secret of his intention to include Barcelona youth players in his squad at every possible opportunity. Gavi has thrived under him, as have the likes of Alejandro Balde and Pedri. Several Barca Atletic and U19 players have been given opportunities this season by Xavi. Of late, Angel …
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Barcelona head coach Xavi Hernandez has made no secret of his intention to include Barcelona youth players in his squad at every possible opportunity. Gavi has thrived under him, as have the likes of Alejandro Balde and Pedri. Several Barca Atletic and U19 players have been given opportunities this season by Xavi. Of late, Angel …
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Borussia Dortmund host Freiburg at the Signal Iduna Park on Saturday afternoon with both clubs challenging Bayern Munich – who play on Sunday – for the Bundesliga title. Edin Terzić has plenty of options to keep things interesting. Kicker suggest that following an illness, Marco Reus could play for the first time since November, whilst …
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Chelsea midfielder Enzo Fernandez (Photo by Justin Setterfield/Getty Images) Chelsea hosted high flying Fulham, at Stamford Bridge, in what would be considered as two points dropped for the blues. CFC are slowly losing sight on the top four spots in order to qualify for next year’s edition of the Champions League. Despite the heavy January …
As reported by Kicker, Bayern Munich CEO Oliver Kahn has responded to Manuel Neuer’s criticism of the club and their management. Khan’s statement comes after club captain Neuer made a series of eye-catching headlines in an interview published by Süddeutsche Zeitung and The Athletic. The 36-year-old was particularly angered by the sudden dismissal of goalkeeper …
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After a disappointing Champions League group stage campaign in the first half of the season, Barcelona must now prepare for life in the Europa League. Xavi Hernandez’s side are one of the favourites to life the trophy, but face out of their biggest challengers in the last 32. Erik ten Haag’s Manchester United will be …
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Karim Benzema has undoubtedly affirmed himself as one of Real Madrid’s greatest strikers of the modern era. The Frenchman shone as part of the famous “BBC” trio of himself, Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale, but he has got even better since they disbanded. He had his greatest year in a Real Madrid shirt in 2022, …
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