Liverpool will be looking to extend their lead at the top of the Premier League table against Leicester in Boxing Day’s late kick-off. The Reds came out on top of a nine-goal thriller at the weekend, putting in one of their best performances of the season to beat Tottenham 6-3. 2 Liverpool are still flying … Read more
Even when the pulse settled a little after this compellingspectacle it was still difficult to know quite where to start todissect this nine-goal thriller. Liverpool’s brilliance and enhanced title credentials? Further evidence, stimulating and statistical, of Mohamed Salah being the best player in the Premier League and deserving of a new contract? 7 The final … Read more
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Dec 22, 2024, 02:37 PM ET LONDON — Liverpool booked top spot in the Premier League at Christmas with a commanding 6-3 victory at Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday. Arne Slot’s side moved four points clear of Chelsea with a game in hand after easing to a win that began with two smart headers inside the … Read more
Beyond the dust of Liverpool’s dock road and the huge lorries rolling in and out of the city’s port, the glass panels of Everton’s new home at the Bramley-Moore Dock sparkle impressively, radiating ambition. The site, expected to open next year, is a feat of engineering considering the narrow dimensions of the fresh land below … Read more
Ange Postecoglou channelled the spirit of Monty Python to play down talk that he is inspiring fellow Premier League managers with his attacking style, following Liverpool boss Arne Slot’s glowing praise of his methods. On Friday, Slot said he hoped Postecoglou wins a trophy at Tottenham after the two sides were drawn together in the … Read more
Welcome to the final weekend before Christmas! The festive period either slows down or speeds up depending on where you follow your soccer with English clubs gearing up for their busiest run of games while other European rivals take a breather. Jonathan Johnson here so let’s get to it! 📺 Footy Fix All times U.S./Eastern … Read more
Dec 18, 2024, 03:00 AM ET The transfer window is set to open in the Premier League, German Bundesliga and French Ligue 1 on Jan. 1, with Spanish LaLiga and Italian Serie A a day later, as clubs are looking to do some mid-season business. ESPN’s reporters have everything you need to know about the … Read more
Liverpool can secure top spot in the Premier League at Christmas if they beat Tottenham on Sunday afternoon. The Reds have not sat at the top of the table on December 25 since 2020/21, a season in which they didn’t end up going on to win the title. 4 Slot and Liverpool look set to … Read more
Trent Alexander-Arnold’s latest interview has left some Liverpool fans convinced he will join Real Madrid. The Reds academy product is out of contract in June, and can negotiate with clubs from overseas in January ahead of a possible free transfer. 5 Alexander-Arnold has spoken about the legacy he wants to leave – but didn’t mention … Read more