MARTIN SAMUEL: Football has rarely mattered more since sport was suspended

Pep Guardiola, of all people, understands the cultural significance of football. He knows why Catalans at the Nou Camp wear yellow ribbons, he has experienced Bayern Munich‘s position as standard bearers for Germany in Europe, and the last three months will have revealed to him football’s place in English society. He has perspective, too. He … Read more

Liverpool players show solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement by taking a knee at Anfield

‘Unity is strength’: Liverpool ‘s first training session back at Anfield is halted as EVERY player stops to take a knee and show solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement after George Floyd’s death Liverpool players all took a knee around the centre circle of the pitch at Anfield  They showed solidarity with the Black … Read more

Liverpool could join Arsenal and Rangers in winning the league at their rivals

Liverpool could deal Everton the ultimate humiliation by winning the Premier League title in their backyard next month as football returns after the coronavirus pandemic. The two sides are set to meet in the Merseyside derby during the first weekend of full fixtures following the restart with plenty to play for – and that’s an … Read more

Liverpool’s title run-in, Arsenal vs Spurs and Chelsea games – the Premier League’s ‘high risk’ ties

BREAKING NEWS: Police call for SIX ‘high risk’ Premier League games to be moved to neutral venues over crowd fears… with Liverpool, Man United, Chelsea and Newcastle all facing high-profile switches Police have identified six ‘high risk’ PL games that could be at neutral venues There are concerns fans could gather near grounds and breach … Read more

Liverpool leapfrog Manchester City AND Chelsea in KPMG’s list of Europe’s most valuable clubs

Liverpool leapfrog Manchester City AND Chelsea in KPMG’s list of Europe’s most valuable clubs as their valuation jumps 19 per cent to £2.25BILLION… but they still lag some way behind mega-rich Real Madrid, Barcelona and Manchester United European champions Liverpool were biggest winners in KPMG Rich List Their values soared by almost a fifth to … Read more

Neil Ruddock downs pints at boozy party in photographs which sparked furious row with Paul Merson

These are the photos of Neil ‘Razor’ Ruddock downing pints of beer at a boozy party that caused a row between the former England star and Paul Merson. The pair clashed in the latest series of ‘Harry’s Heroes‘ after Merson, who has suffered from alcohol addiction in the past, took exception to Ruddock downing pints … Read more

Former Liverpool star Michael Robinson mourned in Spain with every newspaper dedicated to him

There was a clean sweep of front pages dedicated in their entirety to Michael Robinson’s death on Wednesday morning.  Marca titled theirs ‘The Day After,’ which had been the name of the pioneering football highlights show he presented for 15 years. Diario AS went simply with: ‘Michael Robinson, You’ll Never Walk Alone’. On any other … Read more

Former Liverpool and Ireland striker Michael Robinson dies after long battle against cancer

Former Liverpool striker Michael Robinson has died after a long battle against cancer. The 61-year-old’s death was confirmed on Tuesday. A message on his official Twitter said: ‘With great sadness we confirm Michael’s death. He leaves a great hole but also many memories, full of the same love you have shown him.’ Former Liverpool striker … Read more