Winter break or no winter break? Are the latest generation of footballers being wrapped up in cotton wool? Why can’t footballers play three times in the same week? These are some of the questions being asked by fans, pundits and coaches all over the land. Football has always been played over the Christmas period in […]
Jurgen Klopp
Are we witnessing a paradigm shift, speed over talent and skills?
The Vision- Spotting your teammate’s run put that perfect ball in for him…Spot a gap between two defenders enough for you to pass, go for it. Goalkeeper is out of position or not covering a corner, go for that cracker… The vision makes the player…Speed and skills he’s born with, like everyone! Companies like Stats […]
Are Liverpool a one Mané team?
It’s a familiar refrain heard in football conversations around the world – ‘you’re just a one-man team!’ Ironically football is a team sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball made out of leather, enjoyed by millions, made in England, but transcends gender, race, religion and locality. Football is arguably the […]
Huddersfield Plays Conservative Aggression and Remain in FA Cup
When you’re a manager, what matters more, the match at hand or the long-term? The answer is a bit of both but when you put together your match day line-up, one or the other must dominate. For many managers in the FA Cup, the long-term is most important. Therefore, the competition has suffered from poor […]
KLOPP FOR THE CHOP?
After the ….Danke! (Thank you) & Auf wiedersehen Jurgen! (Goodbye Jurgen) ..then came, Welcome, Klopp to the Kop…YNWA Jurgen Klopp’s style of football is best described in his own words. ‘I always want it loud!’ he says, ‘I want to have this ‘booooom!’ I like fighting football, not serenity football. What we call in German […]
Reds’ FA Cup clash at Plymouth heralds crucial period in Klopp’s Liverpool silverware odyssey
Jurgen Klopp takes his Liverpool charges to Plymouth in an FA Cup third round replay tonight there is more information on the topic which will make you fully aware according to the bookies that the next two weeks could come to define his side’s campaign. At present, the Anfield giants are chasing trophies on three front […]
Game on! Excitement builds as Premier League big guns gear up for crucial matches
Chelsea boss Antonio Conte will ask his charges to step up to the plate once more to help the Blues maintain their position at the top of the Premier League on Saturday. The Stamford Bridge outfit lost last time out when they missed out on a record 14 wins in the top flight following a […]
Premier League title race bubbles along nicely with high-flying Chelsea still in pole position
The Premier League title race is bubbling along nicely as far as the neutral observer is concerned with still up to six teams arguably in the hunt for the top flight crown. Chelsea top the pile and face Stoke City next time of asking when they host Mark Hughes’ outfit at Stamford Bridge on New Year’s […]
Premier League Race Continues to Excite
Thirteen games in and an exciting race to win the 2016/17 Premier League title is already shaping up, with four teams threatening to pull away from the chasing bunch. The odds have been jumping all over the place, but there are now some established favourites, and bookmakers are offering free bets to tempt fans into […]
Liverpool boss Klopp eyes to leapfrog Chelsea and move to Premier League summit
Jurgen Klopp will bid to guide Liverpool to the top of the Premier League once more when the Reds host Sunderland at Anfield on Saturday. But it is tight at the summit and any one of four teams could arguably be sitting looking down on their title rivals come the conclusion of weekend games. For […]
Klopp ready to get Ings moving for Liverpool
Danny Ings is ready to reignite his Reds career as he is handed the chance to go in search of goals for Liverpool against Tottenham tonight. Kop boss Jurgen Klopp has confirmed that Ings will be handed a chance against Spurs in the fourth round of the EFL Cup at Anfield. Ings, a capture from […]
Liverpool confirm signing of defender Ragnar Klavan
Liverpool have completed the signing of defender Ragnar Klavan for an undisclosed fee from Augsburg. The centre-back, who made in excess of 120 appearances in the Bundesliga, has put pen to paper on a deal with The Reds after successfully passing a medical and agreeing personal terms at Melwood. The Estonian international was brought in […]
Q&A with Borussia Dortmund manager: Klopp on CL final, Bayern Munich and winning
What does being in the Champions League final mean to you personally? To be honest, I have never really thought about that and I also don’t think it really matters. I have had so many things to do, I haven’t even thought about it since we have reached the final. But once the moment of […]