Liverpool have no reason to panic after being beaten 2-1 by Premier League title rivals Manchester City, Virgil van Dijk has stressed. Jurgen Klopp’s side saw their unbeaten start to the top-flight season ended at the Etihad Stadium thanks to…
City vs Liverpool: A clash to shape the rest of the season (Independent)
For a fixture that initially felt like it was coming too early in the season, the mood around both Manchester City and Liverpool is that today couldn’t have come sooner. That is how much is weighing on this match. That…
Alan Shearer makes Premier League title prediction (Metro)
Alan Shearer says Tottenham are playing like a team capable of winning the Premier League and has warned Liverpool to expect more twists and turns in the title race after Christmas. Jurgen Klopp’s side boast a four-point lead at the…
José Mourinho sacked by Manchester United after Liverpool defeat (Guardian)
Manchester United have sacked José Mourinho following Sunday’s defeat at Liverpool, ending a tenure that began in May 2016. A poor start to the Premier League season has seen United slip 19 points behind the leaders, Liverpool, and fall off the…
It’s Liverpool versus Bayern Munich, Man Utd against PSG (Guardian)
Liverpool will take on German giants, Bayern Munich, in the Champions League last 16, while Manchester United have been drawn against Paris St-Germain. Premier League champions Manchester City and Tottenham also face Bundesliga sides, with City meeting Schalke and Spurs…
Shaqiri revels in ‘beautiful feeling’ (SuperSport)
Xherdan Shaqiri says scoring a double in the 3-1 win over Manchester United on Sunday for Liverpool was a “beautiful feeling” and puts him on course for his most prolific Premier League campaign. The 27-year-old Swiss international midfielder came off…
Champions League draw: Liverpool v Bayern Munich, Man Utd v Paris St-Germain (BBC)
Liverpool will take on German giants Bayern Munich in the Champions League last 16, while Manchester United have been drawn against Paris St-Germain. Premier League champions Manchester City and Tottenham also face Bundesliga sides, with City meeting Schalke and Spurs…
Jose Mourinho admits six Liverpool players beat his Manchester United squad (Metro)
Jose Mourinho has aimed a fresh dig at his Manchester United squad after admitting that at least six Liverpool stars are more ‘physical’ and ‘intense’ than his own players. United are now 19 points behind Liverpool following their 3-1 defeat…
Iker Casillas trolls Jose Mourinho after defeat to Liverpool (Metro)
Real Madrid legend Iker Casillas aimed a major dig at Jose Mourinho after Manchester United’s defeat to Liverpool. The Spaniard fell out with Mourinho during his second season at the Bernabeu and was dropped in favour of Antonio Adan and…
*Gang war in Mushin leaves many injured, shops razed (Guardian) * Resign since you can’t fix economy, Atiku tells Buhari (Punch)
Gang war in Mushin leaves many injured, shops razed (Guardian) In what looked like a scene from a movie, a gang war between two warring cult groups on Asaoku Street, Mushin area of Lagos State yesterday shattered the serenity of…