Liverpool
‘Fantastic’ – Tony Pulis gushes over ‘top player’ after Liverpool comeback win against Newcastle
Tony Pulis has been raving about Roberto Firmino after the Liverpool forward came off the bench to help the Reds win 3-1 against Newcastle United at Anfield on Saturday afternoon. Firmino replaced Divock Origi in the first half after the Belgian...read more »
‘Computer game stuff’ – Alan Shearer in awe of ‘magnificent’ Liverpool ace after Newcastle win
Alan Shearer has heaped praise on Liverpool forward Roberto Firmino for his role in the 3-1 victory over Newcastle United on Saturday. The Brazilian started on the bench at Anfield and was brought on towards the end of the first half...read more »
‘Nonsense’ – Liverpool star sends Instagram message to Newcastle player after Saturday match
Liverpool’s Georginio Wijnaldum has begrudgingly congratulated Jetro Willems after the Newcastle United left-back scored his first goal in English football at Anfield on Saturday. Willems scored a superb goal to hand the Magpies a shock lead in the first half but...read more »
‘Filthy’ – Jake Humphrey drools over what Liverpool player did in 3-1 win v Newcastle
BT Sport host Jake Humphrey was left drooling over Roberto Firmino’s assist for Mohamed Salah’s goal in Liverpool’s 3-1 win against Newcastle United on Saturday afternoon. Firmino came off the bench in the first half to replace the injury Divock Origi...read more »
Priorities: Jurgen Klopp could damage title charge with any more selection surprises – opinion
This article is part of Football FanCast’s Pundit View series, which provides opinion and analysis on recent quotes from journalists, pundits, players and managers… As quoted by The Liverpool Echo, Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has admitted he got his team selection and tactics wrong...read more »
“Can’t run, pass or tackle” – Lots of Newcastle fans hammer “absolutely awful” Bruce signing
Having signed from Ligue 1 side Amiens for a fee in the region of £5m, Emil Krafth has had to quickly adapt to the rigours of English football with Newcastle. The Sweden international has been thrust into the spotlight due to...read more »
“Miles behind” – These Liverpool fans are all saying the same thing about Man City star
Marvel or DC, Breaking Bad or The Sopranos, Messi or Ronaldo, we just love comparing things don’t we? When it comes to football, those comparisons usually sway from side to side on a weekly basis depending on which player is in...read more »
“Deserves to start”, “Improvement on Matic” – These Man United fans delighted by Mourinho flop
Some Manchester United fans have found something positive in Saturday’s rather drab performance, as Fred showed some glimpses of his talent in a short cameo off the bench. It’s fair to say the Fred versus Naby Keita debate is well and...read more »
The one decision Jurgen Klopp simply cannot afford to make – opinion
This article is part of Football FanCast’s Off the Bench series, which places in-game managerial decisions and squad selections under FFC’s microscope. After surprisingly falling behind to a Jetro Willems strike, Liverpool battled back to secure a 3-1 victory over Newcastle...read more »
“The uncoordinated love child of Ryan Babel and Peter Crouch” – Loads of Reds fans slam 24 y/o
After getting the nod over Roberto Firmino on Saturday, Divock Origi’s day for Liverpool failed to really kick into gear. The Belgium international made just five passes in his time on the pitch, and was forced off with less than ten...read more »