Tag: Liverpool FC

Liverpool Football Club is a professional football club based in Liverpool, England. Founded in 1892, Liverpool currently compete in the Premier League, the top tier of English football. The club has won 19 league titles, seven FA Cups, eight League Cups, and six European Cup/UEFA Champions League titles, making them one of the most successful clubs in English and European football history. Liverpool’s home ground is Anfield, which has a capacity of over 53,000 spectators.

Arsenal interested in Lorenzo Insigne – report

Arsenal, Tottenham, Liverpool and Wolfsburg are all reportedly interested in signing Napoli winger, Lorenzo Insigne.

Arsenal interested in young attacking Argentine – report

Arsenal, as well as about 106 other teams, are apparently keeping an eye on a 17-year-old the Sun is hailing as an "Argentinian whizkid": Naza Bazan Vera.
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Ovie Ejaria released by Arsenal now shining at Liverpool

Not many Arsenal fans will have heard of Liverpool’s Ovie Ejaria, an 18-year-old who helped dump Spurs out of the League Cup on Wednesday night, let alone know he used to play for the Gunners.

Leipzig midfielder – This is why I turned down Arsenal

Red Bull Leipzig midfielder, Naby Keita, claims that he turned down four Premier League clubs in the summer, including Arsenal, Manchester City, Liverpool and Southampton.

Liverpool to make £19.5m bid to block Arsenal move – report

Liverpool are reportedly preparing a £19.5m bid for Andrea Belotti in an effort to ensure they don't lose out to Arsenal in the chase for the Torino striker.

Watch: Henderson tries a no look pass à la Ozil and fails miserably

Mesut Ozil has become known for his cheeky 'no look' passes, which, more often than not, come off but when Jordan Henderson attempted one for England... well take a look.

Wenger: Losing at home to Liverpool was a mental shock

Arsene Wenger has spoken about our poor home form and admitted that losing to Liverpool on the opening day of the season was a 'mental shock' to the players and fans.
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Arsenal and Liverpool score more late winners than Manchester United

It seems like Manchster United score more late winners than anyone, but they don't even score more than Arsenal

Exclusive: Liverpool ready to cash in on defender

Liverpool are ready to cash in on defender, Alex Greenwood, a player they purchased for a sizeable fee from Notts County in February.
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Injury League: Arsenal down to fifth

Arsenal were bumped down to fourth spot in this week's Premier League Injury League courtesy of West Ham picking up another two injured players.

Arsenal eye up £10m Nottingham Forest winger Oliver Burke – report

Over the weekend both Arsenal and Liverpool were linked with a move for Nottingham Forest’s 19-year-old right winger, Oliver Burke.

Brozovic basically linked with all the Premier League clubs

Although Juventus and Arsenal have been the main clubs linked with Inter Milan midfielder, Marcelo Brozovic, it now appears two other Premier League teams have entered the race.

Mustafi to Arsenal latest – Bid reportedly submitted, journo claims Monday medical

Talks with Valencia over bringing centre-back, Shkodran Mustafi, to Arsenal appear to be coughing and spluttering over the finish line, if reports are to be believed.

‘We were talking about the game!’ Cech explains Sunday’s car incident

Last Sunday, things went from bad to worse as Petr Cech crashed into a pillar in the Emirates' car park after we'd just lost 4-3 to Liverpool.

We’ve got 99 problems…..

"Arsenal are going to win the league this season."

Wenger: I’m not surprised by fans’ reaction to Liverpool loss

Arsene Wenger has admitted that he's not surprised by the Arsenal fans' reaction to our 4-3 loss against Liverpool on Sunday.

Long read: Mutiny on the good ship Wenger

Bloody Philippe Coutinho. By the time the Brazilian left the field of play, midway through Sunday's second half, it's all too easy to imagine Arsène Wenger...

Liverpool move for Mustafi as it all kicks off – latest

After a few relatively quiet days on the Shkodran Mustafi front it all got a little more frenetic on Wednesday as new developments were being reported, although the truth of them is still to be determined.

Mignolet explains how he saved Walcott’s penalty…sort of

Simon Mignolet told the Liverpool Echo that they had studied Arsenal’s penalties ahead of the game on Sunday although he wasn’t sure how much it would help given the absence of normal penalty takers on the pitch.

One shot dead in Uganda after fight breaks out between Arsenal and Liverpool fans

A student was shot dead in Uganda on Sunday evening by police after students attempted to riot after the Arsenal game against Liverpool.
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Stat: Liverpool ran record distance v Arsenal

Apparently, Liverpool ran 117.6km in total during their match against Arsenal at the Emirates on Sunday.

Graeme Souness: Kos could have prevented Liverpool win

Graeme Souness is convinced that having Laurent Koscielny play against Liverpool on Sunday could have prevented a couple of goals and therefore Arsenal's loss.

Cech: Holding and Chambers did well against Liverpool

Petr Cech stood by Calum Chambers and Rob Holding following Arsenal's 4-3 loss against Liverpool on Sunday, insisting that they did well.
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Monday Arsenal recap: Liverpool fall-out, Ramsey ruled out, surprising stats + more

Monday was all about the fall-out from Arsenal's 4-3 loss against Liverpool.

Aaron Ramsey ruled out for a month, Alex Iwobi to be assessed – report

According to the Telegraph, Aaron Ramsey has been ruled out for a month.

Thierry Henry questions why Arsenal can’t attract players (video)

After Arsenal lost to Liverpool on Sunday, talk in the Sky Sports studio inevitably turned to the Gunners' lack of new signings this summer with Thierry Henry even raising the valid point that players no longer want to come to us.

Stat: Walcott closes in on Bergkamp’s Arsenal record

Theo Walcott has now scored in 10 different Premier League seasons, just one less than Dennis Bergkamp.

Alex Iwobi prays that thigh injury isn’t serious

When Alex Iwobi was subbed off against Liverpool despite being one of Arsenal's better players, especially in the first half, everyone instantly feared the worst.

Cech: Liverpool were very aggressive

Following Arsenal's 4-3 loss to Liverpool, Petr Cech spoke to Sky Sports and claimed that the visitors were very aggressive.
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Klopp: It wasn’t a penalty (video)

Although Jurgen Klopp was his usual charming self after his Liverpool team beat Arsenal 4-3 at the Emirates, there was one thing he said, which didn't make sense.

Wenger: Xhaka needs more time

Following our 4-3 defeat at the hands of Liverpool on Sunday, Arsene Wenger admitted that Granit Xhaka needs more time and perhaps he pushed Aaron Ramsey when he shouldn't.

Wenger unsure of severity of Iwobi and Ramsey injuries

Although Arsene Wenge is unsure of how severe Aaron Ramsey and Alex Iwobi's injuries are, he did confirm after we lost to Liverpool 4-3 that they have hamstring and thigh problems.

Wenger: We’re still working hard to get one or two new players (video)

Speaking after our disappointing season opener to Liverpool, which Arsenal lost 4-3, Arsene Wenger tried to reassure the fans that he's still working hard to bring in one or two new players.

Nine things we learned as Arsenal crashed against Liverpool

The season might be new, but the Arsenal story, alas, is not. Here are nine things we learned as Arsenal lost at home to Liverpool

Thierry Henry: Arsenal fans’ booing was ‘fair’ after frustrating Liverpool loss

It was a sound we've grown used to hearing at the Emirates. When the final whistle went after Arsenal lost 4-3 at home to Liverpool, boos rang out loud and clear.

Stat that proves Arsenal (and Liverpool) are terrible at penalties

It probably won't surprise you to know that there has been more penalties missed in clashes between Liverpool and Arsenal than any other fixture.
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Stat: Arsenal most vulnerable from range

Arsenal's worrying 4-3 loss to Liverpool at home on Sunday once again highlighted how vulnerable we are from range.

Stat: Granit Xhaka committed most fouls in Premier League

To Arsenal fans' surprise, Granit Xhaka didn't start against Liverpool but when he came on with 24 minutes left to play, he made his mark on the game.

Player focus: Rob Holding shows potential v Liverpool

It was most definitely a day to forget for Arsenal v Liverpool, especially as we took the lead and squandered it in spectacular fashion.

Player ratings: Cazorla (almost) saves the day for Arsenal v Liverpool

It's started! Did you miss it? Theo tripping over the ball in front of the goal? Coquelin living on the edge of a red card for 60 minutes? So exciting!