Divock Origi is not the first and he probably won’t be the last to write his name in the annals of Liverpool history from the fringes… David Fairclough (European Cup quarter-final, March 1977) “Supersub strikes again!” shouted Gerald Sinstadt as David Fairclough’s held off two defenders to slip the ball under the Saint-Etienne keeper and send Liverpool through to the European … [Read more...] about Divock Origi and eight other unlikely Liverpool heroes…
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Jurgen Klopp and Liverpool’s Ferguson era starts here
Send your thoughts to theeditor@football365.com G’won, Winty You lot are f**king witches! Big Midweek either has a time machine or we need to be burning you at the stake! Bloody f**king hell! Football. Luke, Red in Sussex. G’won, Smiddy Smiddy, where art thou Smiddy? Rob, Brighton. Smiddy – where are you? Mike Bickers That arrogant egotist… Eoghan Can we get an … [Read more...] about Jurgen Klopp and Liverpool’s Ferguson era starts here
Souness’ analysis of Liverpool’s fourth: ‘There is a team of dopes’
Graeme Souness has described Barcelona’s players as “dopes” after they fell asleep for Liverpool’s crucial fourth goal in their Champions League semi-final on Tuesday night. Few expected to see the Reds make it to next month’s Madrid finale after a 3-0 first-leg defeat at the Nou Camp, but the five-time European champions will face Ajax or Tottenham after digging deep in … [Read more...] about Souness’ analysis of Liverpool’s fourth: ‘There is a team of dopes’
Wenger: Anfield is ‘the most heated stadium in Europe’
Arsene Wenger has called Anfield “the most heated stadium in Europe in a return game” after Liverpool’s stunning Champions League comeback against Barcelona. The five-time European champions will take on Ajax or Tottenham in Madrid on June 1 after digging deep to overturn last week’s 3-0 first-leg defeat at the Nou Camp. Divock Origi put Liverpool ahead after just seven minutes … [Read more...] about Wenger: Anfield is ‘the most heated stadium in Europe’
Liverpool’s 14 Champions League heroes: Average price £22m
You don’t need to sign players from European giants to reach a Champions League final by beating Barcelona 4-0. Here are Liverpool’s 14 heroes. And yes, we are counting Joe Gomez even though he only touched the ball once (a clearance, of course). ALISSON Signed from: Roma Fee: £65m When? July 2018 Signed by: Jurgen Klopp TRENT ALEXANDER-ARNOLD Signed from: St Matthews … [Read more...] about Liverpool’s 14 Champions League heroes: Average price £22m