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KLOPP WAVES OFF TITLE DISTRACTIONS, SAYS CHAMPIONS LEAGUE QUALIFICATION IS THE GOAL

by Moshood Akinleye - December 29, 2018December 29, 2018 078

Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp has blocked his team from being carried away with title distractions and warned that his team’s goal is to qualify for next season’s Champions League. The reds have won eight consecutive premier league matches including Everton and Manchester United which sent them to the top of the premier league table after

FAMILIAR FOE: RUSH THINKS KLOPP’S GERMAN KNOWLEDGE WILL BE AN ADVANTAGE AGAINST BAYERN

by Moshood Akinleye - December 17, 2018December 17, 2018 070

Liverpool legend, Ian Rush has suggested that Liverpool are in good hands after the reds were handed Bayern Munchen at the last 16 draw. Liverpool meet the 2013 winners in the last 16 and the former Red is backing on the former Dortmund manager's experience to give his old side the

UCL LAST-16 DRAW: LIVERPOOL, SPURS, MAN UTD GET TOUGHER OPPONENTS

by LuMi - December 17, 2018December 17, 2018 0119

Struggling Manchester United head to Paris to play French champions Paris Saint-Germain while Cristiano Ronaldo will return to Madrid to play Atletico in the Champions League last 16. Tottenham drew a tough opponent in Borussia Dortmund, who are streaking clear atop the Bundesliga, while Manchester City also face German foes in the

ENGLISH TEAMS TO FACE TOUGHER OPPONENTS IN UCL ROUND OF 16 DRAW.

by Moshood Akinleye - December 14, 2018December 14, 2018 0134

Teams from the English Premier League are most likely to face tougher opponents in the Round of 16 of the UEFA Champions League. Liverpool,Manchester United and Tottenham all finished second in their groups leaving only Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City the only English table leader at the knockout stage. The draw for

Jose Mourinho ‘not surprised’ by defeat to Valencia

by LuMi - December 13, 2018December 13, 2018 059

Juventus's surprise defeat to Young Boys meant that United would have finished top of Group H had they managed to collect all three points from the Mestalla, but the Red Devils fell to a narrow defeat. Mourinho, who made a number of changes to his starting XI, said that he 'did

Real Madrid, Manchester United pay price for fielding weakened teams

by LuMi - December 13, 2018December 13, 2018 068

Real Madrid's players were jeered off the field at the Santiago Bernabeu after a 3-0 defeat to CSKA Moscow - their heaviest loss in more than 250 home games in European competition. Two of European football’s grandest clubs paid the price for fielding weakened teams on the final night of Champions

Jose Mourinho urges Paul Pogba to lead by example against Valencia

by LuMi - December 12, 2018December 12, 2018 0100

Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba must rediscover his best form and lead by example in Wednesday’s Champions League tie at Valencia, manager Jose Mourinho has said. Record signing Pogba, who has been on the bench for United’s last two Premier League games, is likely to start the final Group H encounter

Liverpool, Spurs edge Inter Milan, Napoli to advance

by LuMi - December 12, 2018December 12, 2018 067

Liverpool, Spurs overcame nervous endings to finish runner-up in their groups, and edged head-to-head tiebreakers with Napoli, Inter Milan after finishing level on points. It ended England 2, Italy 0 on a tense night of decisive Champions League group games on Tuesday. Liverpool advanced to the round of 16 by beating

UCL Preview: Moment of Truth for PSG, Napoli and Liverpool

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by LuMi - December 11, 2018 092

To exit at this stage would be a big backward step for Liverpool after reaching last year's final, but much worse for PSG. The Anfield roar will be thunderous when Liverpool hosts Napoli, and the crowd will likely be just as loud in Belgrade when Red Star takes on Paris Saint-Germain. Group

UCL Preview: Inter, PSG and Liverpool sweating on last-16 spots

by LuMi - December 11, 2018December 11, 2018 0125

Juergen Klopp's Liverpool, sitting third in the group on six points behind PSG (eight) and leaders Napoli (nine), must win to have any chance of progress . The bid to reach the knockout stages of the Champions League reaches its climax this week with Inter Milan, Paris St Germain and Liverpool