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Jurgen Klopp Expects Liverpool To Learn From Brighton ‘Horror Show’ | Football News
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Jurgen Klopp Expects Liverpool To Learn From Brighton ‘Horror Show’ | Football News

[ad_1] Jurgen Klopp has urged Liverpool to learn the lessons of their Brighton "horror show" as they return to the south-coast in the FA Cup fourth round. Klopp branded Liverpool's 3-0 defeat at Brighton earlier this month as the worst performance of his managerial career. The FA Cup holders have a quick chance to make amends for that listless display when they head back to the Amex Stadium on Sunday. Liverpool lacked passion and purpose during the Brighton debacle, a recurring theme during a troubled campaign that sees them languishing in ninth place in the Premier League.But Klopp believes his players understand what went wrong and will fix the issues in their latest confrontation with Roberto De Zerbi's team."Of course we had intense talks after the Brighton game. We had to change imm...
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Can Jurgen Klopp Halt Liverpool Slump? | Football News
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Can Jurgen Klopp Halt Liverpool Slump? | Football News

[ad_1] Jurgen Klopp admitted this week the time for change at Anfield is coming, but he is going nowhere as the revered German coach tries to turnaround an alarming dip in form. A side that narrowly missed out on an unprecedented quadruple of trophies last season are now battling just to keep their campaign alive. Liverpool face Chelsea at Anfield on Saturday with both clubs lingering in mid-table, 10 points adrift of the top four.While the Blues are at the beginning of a new era with free-spending new owners and a manager still finding his feet at Stamford Bridge in Graham Potter, Klopp has faced questions over whether his cycle of success has come to an end.Liverpool have often looked like a spent force this season. None more so than in a 3-0 thrashing at Brighton last weekend that Klo...
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Liverpool Cannot Solve Problems In Transfer Window: Jurgen Klopp | Football News
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Liverpool Cannot Solve Problems In Transfer Window: Jurgen Klopp | Football News

[ad_1] Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says their current problems cannot be solved in the January transfer window as he struggles with an injury crisis. After back-to-back wins when the Premier League resumed following the World Cup, Klopp's men lost 3-1 at Brentford and were held to a 2-2 draw at home to Wolves in the FA Cup. Liverpool, who finished second in the Premier League last season, are languishing in seventh place in the table, seven points outside the top four.Klopp is currently missing forwards Roberto Firmino and Luis Diaz, while Darwin Nunez faces a race to be fit to face Brighton on Saturday, but his midfield has also suffered with injury problems this season.Liverpool have already signed Netherlands forward Cody Gakpo from PSV Eindhoven for an initial 37 million pounds ($...
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Jurgen Klopp Seeks To Realise “Incredible” Darwin Nunez Potential | Football News
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Jurgen Klopp Seeks To Realise “Incredible” Darwin Nunez Potential | Football News

[ad_1] Liverpool have only seen a glimpse of what Darwin Nunez is capable of, manager Jurgen Klopp said on Friday, as he seeks to maximise the potential of the 23-year-old striker. Nunez, who cost the Reds an initial 75 million euros (USD 75 million) from Benfica in June, has had an erratic start to his career at Anfield. The Uruguayan was sent off on his home debut for a headbutt on Crystal Palace defender Joachim Andersen. There have also been a series of high-profile missed chances, but he is finding his range with four goals in his last five appearances."He's had a really good month," said Klopp at his pre-match press conference ahead of Liverpool's clash with Leeds."The potential is incredible. It's not just the speed, the attitude is really good. He's a real worker and again, I tel...
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Jurgen Klopp Backs Steven Gerrard To Recover From Aston Villa Sacking | Football News
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Jurgen Klopp Backs Steven Gerrard To Recover From Aston Villa Sacking | Football News

[ad_1] Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp is confident Anfield icon Steven Gerrard will bounce back from his sacking as Aston Villa manager. Gerrard was axed by Villa in the immediate aftermath of Thursday's 3-0 defeat at Fulham as the Premier League strugglers ended his 11-month reign in ruthless fashion. The former Liverpool and England star departed just hours after being jeered by angry Villa fans when their team's latest flop left them just one place above the relegation zone.It is a startling fall from grace for Gerrard, who won widespread admiration after leading Rangers to the Scottish title in 2021.Ending Celtic's long period of dominance in Scotland in his first managerial role sparked talk that Gerrard would be in line to replace Klopp at Anfield if the German were to leave Liverpool...
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Manchester City Boss Pep Guardiola Apologises After Offensive Hillsborough Chants | Football News
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Manchester City Boss Pep Guardiola Apologises After Offensive Hillsborough Chants | Football News

[ad_1] Pep Guardiola has apologised for offensive chants by Manchester City fans.© AFPPep Guardiola has apologised for offensive chants by Manchester City fans referring to the Hillsborough and Heysel tragedies during his side's defeat at Liverpool. The Anfield club expressed their disappointment over the conduct of City supporters after the fiery Premier League clash at Anfield on Sunday, referring to "vile chants relating to football stadium tragedies" that took place in the 1980s. Mohamed Salah struck in the second half as Liverpool beat Premier League champions City 1-0.As well as the chants, similarly themed graffiti was also daubed in a number of places on the concourse of the Anfield Road end stand.Guardiola became the first person from City to speak publicly on the matter at his ...
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Nobody Can Compete With Erling Haaland-Powered Manchester City, Claims Jurgen Klopp | Football News
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Nobody Can Compete With Erling Haaland-Powered Manchester City, Claims Jurgen Klopp | Football News

[ad_1] After five years of duelling for Premier League supremacy, Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp believes Erling Haaland's arrival at Manchester City has made the difficult task of winning a title almost impossible. Liverpool's first title in 30 years in 2019/20 interrupted City's run of four Premier League wins in five seasons, but twice Pep Guardiola's men have pipped the Reds by a solitary point, in 2018/19 and again last season.But Klopp's men head into the first league meeting between the sides this season at Anfield on Sunday already 13 points behind the champions.Liverpool's worst league start in 10 years has seen their summer recruitment come under scrutiny.Most of the club's transfer budget was splashed on striker Darwin Nunez, who has taken time to adjust to Klopp's methods, wh...
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Liverpool Can’t Afford To Focus Only On Erling Haaland: Jurgen Klopp | Football News
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Liverpool Can’t Afford To Focus Only On Erling Haaland: Jurgen Klopp | Football News

[ad_1] Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp admits he cannot afford to focus too heavily on in-form striker Erling Haaland in Sunday's clash against Manchester City as the champions have too many threats elsewhere. The Norway international has scored 20 times this season, including 15 Premier League goals, and will pose a huge threat at Anfield. City and Liverpool have been the dominant forces in the English top flight in recent seasons but Klopp's side have started the current campaign slowly, winning just two of their first eight league games.The Anfield side are languishing in 10th spot in the table, already 13 points behind second-placed City, who have smashed in 33 goals in just nine Premier League games.Liverpool kept Haaland quiet in the FA Community Shield, the curtain-raiser to the ne...
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Jurgen Klopp Calls For Stuttering Liverpool To Be “Unpredictable Again” | Football News
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Jurgen Klopp Calls For Stuttering Liverpool To Be “Unpredictable Again” | Football News

[ad_1] Jurgen Klopp said Friday that Liverpool must rediscover their unpredictability after a disappointing start to the season and expressed his belief that misfiring striker Darwin Nunez has a bright future at the club. The 2020 Premier League champions have won just two of their opening seven games in the English top flight and are already 11 points behind leaders Arsenal, their opponents on Sunday.Liverpool manager Klopp deviated from his established 4-3-3 system to play 4-2-3-1, or 4-4-2, in Tuesday's 2-0 Champions League victory over Scottish side Rangers.He was asked at his pre-match press conference on Friday whether that was the blueprint for the future."For us, it is much more important that we become unpredictable again and we need different systems for that," he said."This is...
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“Mohamed Salah’s Role Hasn’t Changed This Season, We Have Been More Static”: Jurgen Klopp On Liverpool’s Struggles | Football News
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“Mohamed Salah’s Role Hasn’t Changed This Season, We Have Been More Static”: Jurgen Klopp On Liverpool’s Struggles | Football News

[ad_1] Liverpool haven't had the best of start to the Premier League 2022-23 season. Placed 9th in the league standings with just 2 wins from 7 matches, the Reds have a lot to improve on if they are to challenge for the title in this campaign. Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp hasn't been immune to criticism either despite being one of the biggest factors behind the club's resurrection over the last few years. He was also asked about the under-fire forward Mohamed Salah who hasn't been able to recreate his form from the last season.Speaking to Sony Sports Network, the official broadcaster of the UEFA Champions League in India, Klopp admitted to the club's struggles this season. He also spoke about the fan support Liverpool receives in India.Question - Thank you so much for doing this. You'v...
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