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Liverpool's Xherdan Shaqiri said it was unbelievable to be back on the pitch, after appearing for the club against Everton on Thursday. (Photo:AFP)

It was unbelievable to be back: Xherdan Shaqiri

Shaqiri spent a considerable part on the sidelines with a calf injury and made his way back in the club on Thursday.

06 Dec 2019 9:15 AM

While the world goes gaga over Liverpool's unbeaten run of 32 matches in the Premier League, coach Juergen Klopp has played down the feat, saying he would rather have the record in one season than two. (Photo: Screengrab/Youtube)

Would leave unbeaten streak of 32 matches in one season: Juergen Klopp

Liverpool last lost a match against Manchester City in January this year, but that game was a part of the 2018/19 campaign.

05 Dec 2019 12:07 PM

Liverpool delivered a first-half masterclass to humiliate Everton at Anfield on Wednesday, surging into a 4-2 halftime lead and adding a late fifth to maintain their charge towards a first league title in 30 years. Rarely in that barren period, or even in the glory years that preceded it, could they have produced a better first half as exquisite passing and deadly finishing brought two goals for Divock Origi and one each for Xherdan Shaqiri and Sadio Mane. (Photo:AP)

Premier League 2019-20: Liverpool on track after thumping 5-2 win over Everton

It moved the European champions on to 43 points, eight ahead of Leicester City, who beat Watford earlier, and 11 clear of Manchester City.

05 Dec 2019 10:16 AM

Liverpool's Jordan Henderson said derby clash against Everton is 'huge game' for both teams. (Photo:AFP)

Jordan Henderson says derby match against Everton is a 'huge match'

Liverpool currently hold the top spot in the Premier League points table with 40 points, 8 points ahead of the 2nd-placed Leicester City.

04 Dec 2019 5:03 PM

Manchester City's Kyle Walker has said that Liverpool deserves to be on the top of Premier League points table. (Photo:AP/PTI/AFP)

Liverpool deserves to be on top: Kyle Walker

Liverpool sits on the top position with 40 points from 14 games while Manchester City holds the third spot with 29 points.

04 Dec 2019 12:56 PM

Earlier this year, Allison Becker was named as the Champions League Goalkeeper of the Season and Best FIFA Men's Goalkeeper. (Photo: AFP)

2019 Yashin Trophy won by Liverpool's Alisson Becker

The Brazil international was a key figure in Liverpool's run during the 2018-19 campaign.

03 Dec 2019 1:14 PM

Liverpool hung on after having goalkeeper Alisson Becker sent off to beat Brighton & Hove Albion 2-1 and extend their lead at the top of the Premier League to 11 points thanks to two first-half headers from defender Virgil van Dijk. (Photo:AFP)

Premier League 2019-20: Van Dijk's double helps 10-man Liverpool beat Brighton 2-1

Liverpool, who also equalled their unbeaten top flight run of 31 games set between May 1987 and March 1988, have 40 points from 14 games.

01 Dec 2019 10:57 AM

Fabinho, who has this season established himself as a first-choice pick for Jurgen Klopp's Premier League leaders, was substituted after just 18 minutes of the 1-1 draw at Anfield on Wednesday. (Photo: AFP)

Injured Fabinho out till next year

Liverpool have announced that the 26-year-old will play no part in their congested run of 10 games between now and the end of December.

29 Nov 2019 8:10 PM

Premier League leaders Liverpool and champions Manchester City are heading into an intense month of fixtures with neither looking close to their best. (Photo: AP/PTI/AFP)

Labouring Liverpool and Manchester City head into crucial month

Liverpool laboured to a 1-1 draw with Napoli in the Champions League, while, City stumbled to a 1-1 draw with Shakhtar Donetsk.

29 Nov 2019 11:48 AM

Juergen Klopp is preparing to embark on a frantic run of fixtures with fears over the fitness of Fabinho after the midfielder limped out of Liverpool's Champions League draw against Napoli. (Photo:AFP)

Liverpool fret over Fabinho injury as fixture pile-up looms

The 26-year-old Brazilian has emerged as one of the unsung heroes of Klopp's team.

29 Nov 2019 10:25 AM

Matters got worse for Juergen Klopp when Belgian Dries Mertens put Napoli ahead in the 21st minute with a sweet strike from a tight angle after running on to a through-ball from Giovanni Di Lorenzo. (Photo:AFP)

UCL 2019-20: Liverpool, Napoli share points after 1-1 draw

European champions Liverpool lead Group E on 10 points with Napoli a point behind and Salzburg on seven.

28 Nov 2019 10:43 AM

Liverpool had a 3-0 lead over Manchester City during their Premier League clash on Sunday. But as the match was inching close to the full-time, Manchester City netted their first goal. (Photo: AFP)

Juergen Klopp says that, 'You cannot win against Manchester City with no dangerous moments'

After 3-1 victory over Manchester City, Liverpool consolidated their top position on the points table as they now have 34 points.

13 Nov 2019 8:16 PM

The South Africa rugby team on November 2 lifted their third title. On the other hand, the Juergen Klopp-led Liverpool has been on a brilliant run in the Premier League. (Photo: Twitter/ Faf Du Plessis)

Faf Du Plessis and rugby star Siya Kolisi share fan moment with Juergen Klopp

South African cricketer Faf du Plessis and rugby player Siya Kolisi met Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp.

13 Nov 2019 7:46 PM

Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp says he feels no extra pressure to deliver the team’s first Fifa Club World Cup title next month but expects an intense tournament in Qatar amidst a busy run of fixtures across all competitions. (Photo:AFP)

No pressure to land Club World Cup crown: Juergen Klopp

Liverpool enter the tournament at the semi-final stage and face a second-round winner on December 18.

12 Nov 2019 8:31 AM

The victory, sealed with goals from Fabinho, Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane, leaves unbeaten Liverpool on 34 points from 12 games, eight ahead of Leicester City and Chelsea, and nine in front of Pep Guardiola’s fourth-placed City. (Photo:AP/PTI)

Premier League 2019-20: Liverpool go 8 points clear with 3-1 victory over Man City

Liverpool opened up an eight-point lead at the top of the Premier League with an emphatic and hugely impressive 3-1 win over Man City.

11 Nov 2019 11:20 AM

Liverpool do not want to experience a repeat of last season when they narrowly lost the Premier League title race to Manchester City and will look to take all three points when the champions visit on Sunday, goalkeeper Alisson Becker has said. (Photo:AP/PTI/AFP)

Liverpool do not want to experience a repeat of last season says Alisson Becker

Liverpool lost only one league game last season — a 2-1 defeat at City — to lose the title by a point.

10 Nov 2019 2:48 PM

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said that if they do the 'special things' then his club has a chance to beat Liverpool during their Premier League clash. (Photo:AFP)

Pep Guardiola feels doing 'special things' will hand Man City victory over Liverpool

Guardiola admitted that to win such games, they will have to be at the top level and pay 'incredible attention'.

10 Nov 2019 1:24 PM

The consistency of Manchester City and Liverpool has seen this fixture become English football's biggest game in recent seasons. (Photo: AP/PTI/AFP)

Liverpool vs Manchester City to decide the verdict of this season's Premier League winner

City's relentless hunger to push the bar to new heights under Pep Guardiola has kept Liverpool waiting.

09 Nov 2019 11:06 AM

Liverpool have a gilt-edged chance to inflict a hammer blow on Manchester City’s hopes of a third successive Premier League crown in a seismic clash at Anfield on Sunday but failure to do so could revive bitter memories. (Photo:AFP)

Liverpool sense chance to leave Manchester City in their wake

Rewind to the third day of the year at the Etihad Stadium and Liverpool were in a similar position of strength.

07 Nov 2019 11:12 AM

Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp said it was too soon to decide exactly how his team will play two games in 24 hours in England and Qatar but it was time to address the regular fixture pile-ups facing top clubs. (Photo:File)

Juergen Klopp unsure about how he will approach two games in 24 hours

Liverpool plan to field two different squads in the League Cup and FIFA’s Club World Cup in the space of 24 hours in December.

06 Nov 2019 3:25 PM

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