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Jurgen Klopp's record at Liverpool 'isn't that good', claims Danny Mills... as he hits out at the Reds boss and insists he's not on the same level as Pep Guardiola
20/03/24 20:02
Danny Mills has hit out at Jurgen Klopp and claimed the Liverpool boss is overrated as a coach. Klopp has enjoyed a glittering nine years at Anfield since replacing Brendan Rodgers in October 2015. He has won every single trophy apart from the Europa League - and many have compared him to great Liverpool managers of the past such as Bob Paisley and Bill Shankly, while several others have dubbed him as one of the best top flight managers of all-time....read
Liverpool confirm appointment of new sporting director Richard Hughes from Bournemouth to hunt for Jurgen Klopp's replacement, sort out transfers and new contracts under CEO of Football Michael Edwards
20/03/24 12:01LEWIS STEELE: Liverpool have completed their move to appoint Richard Hughes, with the former Bournemouth transfer chief now heading up their search to find Jurgen Klopp's successor.Bruno Fernandes claims Pep Guardiola is 'the best coach in the world' and outlines how Jurgen Klopp influences his football - but there's no praise for Man United boss Erik ten Hag!
20/03/24 11:46The Manchester United captain believes that everyone in football nowadays 'wants to be' Guardiola and is unashamed in his praise for him.Liverpool's new era begins: Reds appoint new sporting director Richard Hughes from Bournemouth to hunt for Jurgen Klopp's replacement, sort out transfers and new contracts under CEO of Football Michael Edwards
20/03/24 09:44LEWIS STEELE: The first job on Hughes' in-tray will be to appoint Klopp's successor when he leaves in May. Xabi Alonso is the favourite, and Sporting's Ruben Amorim will also be considered.Inside Bayern Munich's search for a new head coach: director of sport reveals Bundesliga giants have a 'select shortlist'... as club prepares to do battle with Liverpool for Xabi Alonso
20/03/24 08:42The former Bayern Munich midfielder could prove difficult to ensnare, however, with the Spaniard's other former club also keen to tempt him away from his side to replace Jurgen Klopp .Antonio Conte is 'the first name on Bayern Munich's list ahead of Xabi Alonso' to replace Thomas Tuchel... and the former Tottenham boss could be reunited with Harry Kane and Eric Dier at the Allianz Arena
20/03/24 01:00Antonio Conte has emerged as Bayern Munich's preferred candidate to replace Thomas Tuchel, according to reports in Italy.What Man United midfielder Christian Eriksen did when he saw Jurgen Klopp's viral post-match interview after Liverpool's dramatic defeat in FA Cup clash
19/03/24 22:54The Liverpool boss stormed out of a post-match interview with Scandinavian TV following their dramatic quarter-final defeat at Old Trafford.Six more times Jurgen Klopp suffered a meltdown after the Liverpool boss lost his head following the Red's FA Cup exit at the hands of rivals Man United
19/03/24 16:35The door on Jurgen Klopp's nine year reign with Liverpool is coming to a close, with the German set to step down from his position in the summer. Here are six times Jurgen Klopp lost the plot.MAN UNITED CONFIDENTIAL: Rasmus Hojlund sits next to Jurgen Klopp's recent nemesis during Denmark flight, Amad Diallo impresses while fasting and the reason Aaron Wan-Bissaka played at left back against Liverpool
19/03/24 14:18Frederiksen found himself sitting next to Hojlund on the flight from Manchester to Copenhagen as United's £72million star reported for international duty.Stressed, adrenaline pumping and still soaked in sweat. It's no wonder Jurgen Klopp blew his top, writes IAN LADYMAN
18/03/24 20:22IAN LADYMAN: Ferguson, still in his prime at the time, was particularly animated when it came to the issue of post-match TV interviews, or 'trial by camera' as he called it.Danish journalist who Jurgen Klopp raged at after Liverpool's 4-3 defeat by Man United opens up to Mail Sport about what happened in the Old Trafford tunnel
18/03/24 18:19NATHAN SALT: Having landed back in Denmark as headline news, Niels Christian Frederiksen explained to Mail Sport how his 'innocent' opening question led to a frosty exchange.How ball boys are being weaponised in football's dark arts
18/03/24 17:17LEWIS STEELE: Unless you are a complete football nut, you will not know the name of Oakley Cannonier. The 19-year-old striker is highly-rated in the Liverpool academy and tipped for a big future.Erik ten Hag WON'T survive at Man United beyond the end of the season even if he lifts the FA Cup, Ian Ladyman and Chris Sutton claim on It's All Kicking Off - despite 'off the scale' win over Liverpool
18/03/24 16:08Mail Sport's experts believe Ten Hag will not be Manchester United manager at the start of next season, even if this campaign ends in silverware for his beleaguered side.Man United fans think Jose Mourinho's prediction about one player has come true six years after former manager made it
18/03/24 14:57Mourinho managed the Red Devils for two years between 2016 and 2018, before making way for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer following a perceived stagnation of results and performances.Jamie Carragher slams Liverpool star for 'playing like the game is in slow motion' after failing to make an impact in dramatic FA Cup defeat at Man United
18/03/24 10:47Liverpool's quadruple hopes went down in smoke after their bitter rivals Manchester United twice came from behind to secure a 4-3 victory in extra-time at Old Trafford.New extended footage shows Jurgen Klopp in face-to-face square-up with TV reporter - and asking 'what's wrong with you' in a tense exchange after his 'stupid question' - before Liverpool boss appears to pull away microphone
18/03/24 09:37The Liverpool manager took offence at a question about his side's intensity from Danish V Sports commentator Niels Christian Frederiksen, calling it 'stupid.'The malfunctioning of the Mentality Monsters: Angry Jurgen Klopp has a big job to do to rally Liverpool for two big away trips - but LEWIS STEELE explains why he won't panic
18/03/24 07:37LEWIS STEELE AT OLD TRAFFORD: Mentality and resilience have been the key themes underpinning Liverpool's season. But on this occasion, the Mentality Monsters malfunctioned.THE NOTEBOOK: Fury misses the knockout punch at Old Trafford, Diallo's back on the scoresheet and Michael Edwards watches on as Erik ten Hag's side secure a dramatic victory
17/03/24 20:48THE NOTEBOOK: It's hard to miss Fury at the best of times, but the 6ft 9in heavyweight stood out even more than usual dressed in a bright green tracksuit and fedora hat.Erik ten Hag claims 'I see the Antony I used to work with at Ajax' after the Brazilian winger came off the bench to score Man United's equaliser in 4-3 extra-time win over Liverpool
17/03/24 20:15Erik ten Hag believes Antony is finding his confidence again as a Man United player, and echoing the star striker he was at Ajax.Furious Jurgen Klopp STORMS OUT of interview with Scandinavian TV after 'dumb question', before telling reporter 'you're not in great shape' as Liverpool's 4-3 defeat by United ends Quadruple hopes
17/03/24 20:14And, following the game - which ended Liverpool's hopes of a quadruple in Klopp's final season - the German took offence at a question from a reporter.Man United superfan Luke Littler pokes fun at Jurgen Klopp after Erik ten Hag's side defeated Liverpool to secure their place in their FA Cup semi-finals
17/03/24 20:04A game between bitter rivals is always likely to provoke an emotive response on social media, and Littler couldn't help getting involved in the fun following the final whistle.Manchester United 4-3 Liverpool: Amad Diallo scores 121st-minute winner as Erik ten Hag's side win epic quarter-final clash to book a spot at Wembley and end Jurgen Klopp's hopes of a quadruple in final season
17/03/24 18:18OLIVER HOLT AT OLD TRAFFORD: If United did not progress to the semi-finals, the obituaries for Ten Hag as Manchester United manager were ready to be written.Manchester United fans slam 'shocking' midfield after hosts concede twice in three minutes in 'EMBARRASSING squad display'
17/03/24 16:53Manchester United supporters reacted with fury to their open midfield as Liverpool struck twice in three first half minutes in their FA Cup quarter-final tie at Old Trafford.Man United 4-3 Liverpool - FA Cup quarter-final: Live score and updates as Amad Diallo seals STUNNING extra-time comeback to end Jurgen Klopp's Quadruple hopes
17/03/24 13:30Re-live Mail Sport's live blog of this weekend's standout fixture between Manchester United and Liverpool in the quarter-final stage of the FA Cup at Old Trafford.Man United and Liverpool 'set to go head-to-head for summer striker transfer target' - with Arsenal 'also watching the 13-goal star'
17/03/24 13:04United are looking at a first window with Sir Jim Ratcliffe approved as a part-owner and looking to knock City and Liverpool off their perches, while the Reds will be beginning the post-Jurgen Klopp era.DANNY MURPHY: Rodri holds fort, but Manchester City ARE beatable... I think it's set up for a perfect farewell for Jurgen Klopp and Liverpool fans
16/03/24 22:50DANNY MURPHY: This Manchester City machine is relentless. Sometimes you just have to sit back and admire how they get the job done, no matter who is fit and who is available.Jurgen Klopp aims dig at Man United as he claims he's had 'far more to worry about' than the Red Devils during his time at Liverpool ahead of crunch FA Cup quarter-final
16/03/24 22:31Jurgen Klopp does not agree that Liverpool's rivalry with Manchester United is any bigger or more important than it is with the other top teams, ahead of their FA Cup quarter-final clash.I broke a fan's nose... and then scored in the FA Cup final days later! Ex-Man United star Stuart Pearson recalls pub punch-up before heroics against Liverpool in 1977 ahead of huge quarter-final at Old Trafford
16/03/24 22:30Stuart Pearson will be working in the hospitality lounges at Old Trafford on Sunday, inspiration should United need it to kill off Liverpool 's dream of winning four trophies in Klopp's farewell season.Alan Brazil claims he's been told that Liverpool players 'wouldn't mind' surprise Jurgen Klopp replacement... and it's not Xabi Alonso
15/03/24 15:50Alan Brazil has revealed that he has been told there is a candidate in the running to replace manager Jurgen Klopp that the Liverpool players would be happy with.Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher claims the next three weeks will have a 'massive bearing' on Erik ten Hag's future with Man United set to face their fierce rivals twice in 21 days
15/03/24 15:03Ten Hag had a brilliant first season in charge at Old Trafford, winning the Carabao Cup and guiding the club into third place in the Premier League, winning widespread plaudits.Jurgen Klopp hails 'exceptional guy and world-class' Mohamed Salah prior to Liverpool's clash with Man United... with the Reds forward now fully fit ahead of title run-in
15/03/24 14:57LEWIS STEELE: Salah played 90 minutes of Liverpool's 6-1 win over Sparta Prague on Thursday, scoring one and assisting three more goals as his side ran riot at Anfield.Mauricio Pochettino reveals some of his Chelsea players 'did not sleep' before losing the Carabao Cup final to Liverpool... but insists his side have learned from heartbreak as they target second Wembley visit this season
15/03/24 14:20Speaking ahead of Saturday's quarter-final clash with Leicester, Pochettino said: 'The expectations can be so high and low and the mood (of the players) depends on the day.'Liverpool drawn against Atalanta in the quarter-finals of the Europa League and will have to wait until the FINAL to play Xabi Alonso's Bayer Leverkusen... while West Ham face the Bundesliga leaders in last eight
15/03/24 12:17AC Milan and Roma will contest an all-Italian quarter final, putting the latter's boss Daniele De Rossi up against one of his bitter rivals from his playing career.Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp reveals he asked Mohamed Salah to do something that he has never asked a player to do before during Europa League demolition of Sparta Prague
15/03/24 09:39Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp made a request of Mohamed Salah that he has never made of any other player during a match on Thursday.Jurgen Klopp insists Mohamed Salah 'will not stop' scoring goals as the Liverpool superstar is hailed by Reds boss after record-breaking strike in Europa League hammering
14/03/24 23:47Jurgen Klopp heaped praise on Mohamed Salah after the Liverpool superstar scored his 20th goal of the season for the seventh successive season in Thursday's Europa League clash.LIVERPOOL PLAYER RATINGS: Mo Salah bags a hat-trick of assists on a record-breaking night, with Cody Gakpo at the double and a first senior goal for starlet Bobby Clark...as the ruthless Reds cruise into the Europa League quarter-finals
14/03/24 22:53Following last week's emphatic 5-1 win in the Czech Republic, many expected Jurgen Klopp to select a much weakened side on Merseyside. But the German opted for a more ruthless approach.Premier League duo explains what it's like playing against Liverpool at Anfield - and claim the home fans 'suck the ball into their net' with their roaring support of Jurgen Klopp's Reds
14/03/24 22:06A pair of Premier League players have revealed all about the experience of being a visiting player at Anfield, with Liverpool's roaring home support making a huge difference.Liverpool 6-1 Sparta Prague (agg 11-2): Reds cruise into Europa League quarter-finals after netting four in opening 13 minutes, with Cody Gakpo scoring two and Mo Salah bagging one and lasting full 90
14/03/24 21:52LEWIS STEELE AT ANFIELD: Jurgen Klopp's men obliterated their Czech counterparts with a merciless display that made the Treble winners' point here last Sunday look incredibly valuable.Mohamed Salah breaks Liverpool club record on his return to the starting line-up as Jurgen Klopp's Reds score FOUR in 13 minutes against Sparta Prague
14/03/24 20:42Mohamed Salah broke a Liverpool club record as the Reds scored four goals in the first 13 minutes against Sparta Prague on Thursday night.Why Man United will FEAR Liverpool's FA Cup visit: Almost 500 shots against this season, Casemiro struggling, a blunted attack and Mohamed Salah licking his lips... but Erik ten Hag really needs to beat them
14/03/24 20:00As the winds of change off the pitch blow through Old Trafford, it feels as if the Dutch coach is in one big job interview between now and May - so a cup tie with Liverpool is far from ideal.'Manchester United WILL beat Liverpool on Sunday', says Ian Ladyman on It's All Kicking Off... as he claims Erik ten Hag will be 'FURIOUS with Denmark's coaches' for revealing Rasmus Hojlund could return
14/03/24 13:20Erik ten Hag's side will welcome the joint Premier League ledaers to Old Trafford on Sunday in a titanic FA Cup quarter-final clash.Liverpool star Joe Gomez could be given England recall by Gareth Southgate amid a defensive injury crisis... FOUR YEARS after he last played for the Three Lions
13/03/24 15:57SAMI MOKBEL: The versatile Liverpool defender has emerged as one of the stars of Jurgen Klopp side's impressive season and is firmly on Southgate's radar.Jurgen Klopp reveals he has spoken with Michael Edwards after his Liverpool return... but insists FSG'S new CEO of football did NOT try to convince him to stay - 'because he's not dumb'!
13/03/24 13:41It was a busy day at Anfield on Tuesday, with news breaking that the Merseyside club had agreed a deal to re-appoint former sporting director Edwards.UEFA admit a Liverpool vs Rangers Europa League final in Dublin could be 'extremely challenging' - as they brace for a huge influx of supporters - and fear 82,000 fan park Croke Park ISN'T big enough
13/03/24 11:32The Aviva Stadium will host the final on May 22, with UEFA stating that they have been bracing for an influx of supporters for the event. UEFA have reserved Croke Park as a fan zone.Man United receive huge injury boost as Denmark coach claims Rasmus Hojlund 'WILL return for their FA Cup quarter-final against Liverpool'
13/03/24 09:32Erik ten Hag 's side were dealt a huge blow after the Danish striker, who had been in flying form, was ruled out of their last four matches with a muscle injury.The inside story behind the Liverpool power brokers - and the secret weapon that could land them Xabi Alonso
12/03/24 17:35LEWIS STEELE: It is Edwards who is lauded in the same breath as Klopp as one of the leading godfathers of glory at Liverpool over the last decade.REVEALED: Jurgen Klopp has triumphed more over Pep Guardiola in head-to-head meetings, while the Spaniard has lifted more trophies... but how else do the rival managers compare in terms of success?
12/03/24 17:00Following the weekend's showdown, Sky Sports complied a graphic comparing the two managers and their time in the Premier League - and it produced some interesting reading.Michael Edwards will be Liverpool's CEO of Football and help owners Fenway Sports Group set up a multi-club model like Man City... as he returns to replace Mike Gordon as day-to-day boss
12/03/24 12:26LEWIS STEELE: Liverpool and FSG now have their eye on acquiring a second football team and look set to dip their toes into the world of multi-club ownership.Gary Neville hits out at Jamie Carragher's 'OFFENSIVE' opinion about the best rivalry in Premier League history... as his Sky Sports colleague responds by teasing him over infamous clash with Arsenal
12/03/24 10:47The two pundits were appearing on Monday Night Football when the topic of Liverpool and Man City came up following what looks to be the final meeting between Guardiola and Klopp.Michael Edwards seals return to Liverpool in senior football operations role with Richard Hughes set to follow him to Anfield as sporting director as club prepares for Jurgen Klopp's exit
12/03/24 09:20LEWIS STEELE: Edwards initially turned down an approach to return to the club after two years when FSG chief Mike Gordon asked him to head up a restructure.Kyle Walker praises Michael Oliver's decision NOT to award a last-minute penalty in Manchester City's draw with Liverpool... as full-back labels official as 'one of the best referees in the world' after Anfield controversy
11/03/24 16:51The Premier League affair was level at 1-1 and deep into added time when Jeremy Doku clashed with Alexis Mac Allister in the area as he went to clear the ball.Premier League title winning chances are revealed by Opta supercomputer after Liverpool's Anfield draw against Man City - and what does it mean for Arsenal after last-gasp Brentford win?
11/03/24 10:28The Premier League title race looks set to go down to the wire after the latest weekend action saw the chances of Arsenal, Manchester City, and Liverpool winning the league recalculated.LEWIS STEELE: Jarell Quansah DOMINATED Erling Haaland in 1-1 draw with Man City to mark a rollercoaster 12 months that have seen him rise from League One loanee to Liverpool's unlikely big game player
11/03/24 08:16LEWIS STEELE AT ANFIELD: A Year ago on Monday, Jarell Quansah played for Bristol Rovers in a 3-1 win over Forest Green in front of 4,788 punters at the New Lawn.Alexis Mac Allister insists Jeremy Doku's controversial late challenge was 'a clear penalty' and claims referee Michael Oliver 'made a mistake' as Liverpool hold Man City to 1-1 draw
11/03/24 07:32City and Liverpool played out one of the most pulsating and exciting games of the season on Sunday, the two sides unable to be separated for the second time this season at 90 minutes.IAN LADYMAN: Jurgen Klopp's X-factor at Liverpool is impossible to replace. In their last frenetic dance at Anfield, a red blizzard threatened to engulf Man City - and Pep Guardiola has never solved the German's puzzle
11/03/24 07:01IAN LADYMAN AT ANFIELD: Guardiola will watch Klopp walk away knowing that he never quite managed to solve the puzzle.Jurgen Klopp takes aim at England boss Gareth Southgate after Liverpool's draw with Manchester City as Reds boss digs at Three Lions gaffer for Euro 2024 squad
11/03/24 00:45Jurgen Klopp took aim at England manager Gareth Southgate following Liverpool's 1-1 draw with Manchester City.Jurgen Klopp furiously confronts referee Michael Oliver after he turned down Liverpool's late penalty for Jeremy Doku's 'karate kick' on Alexis Mac Allister
10/03/24 22:55A furious Jurgen Klopp confronted referee Michael Oliver after his side were denied a last minute penalty against Man City in Sunday's thrilling Premier league clash..CHRIS SUTTON: Pep Guardiola knows small details matter and Man City profited from it through John Stones' goal from a smart corner routine
10/03/24 22:46CHRIS SUTTON: Who knows how long Manchester City had been sitting on that set-piece routine. Days? Weeks? Months? Years? I can't say I'd seen them try this before.Gary Neville compares Jurgen Klopp to Sir Alex Ferguson as he outlines why he thinks he's such a great manager… but says he can't wait for him to leave Liverpool!
10/03/24 21:32In what could be his last-ever match against Pep Guardiola , Klopp's Liverpool brought the frenzied passion that has become a staple of his teams, symbiotic with the Anfield crowd.Pep Guardiola reveals why he subbed Kevin De Bruyne off early after the Belgian star fumed at his boss for being taken off early during Man City's draw at Liverpool
10/03/24 20:03Pep Guardiola insisted he was happy with Kevin De Bruyne's angry reaction to being substituted after several heated discussions with the Belgian.Jurgen Klopp launches into bizarre rant as he insists Liverpool should have had an injury-time penalty for Jeremy Doku's challenge... after asking Sky Sports reporter his opinion first!
10/03/24 18:41Jurgen Klopp questioned a reporter after the match in Liverpool's 1-1 draw with Manchester City who asked him whether he believed Alexis Mac Allister should have been awarded a penalty.PLAYER RATINGS: Virgil van Dijk earns man of the match after keeping Erling Haaland's chances to a minimum... as THREE City stars score just 5/10 in their 1-1 draw at Liverpool
10/03/24 18:34Liverpool and Manchester City played out a thrilling draw at Anfield on Sunday, leaving the Premier League title race finely poised.Liverpool 1-1 Man City: John Stones and Kevin De Bruyne combine for clever opener... but Alexis Mac Allister levels from the spot as honours are shared in crunch title race showdown
10/03/24 17:44OLIVER HOLT AT ANFIELD: After Luis Diaz had an early goal ruled out for offside, John Stones put the visitors ahead in the first-half, clipping in a corner from Kevin De Bruyne at the near post.Kevin De Bruyne and Pep Guardiola in heated argument after Man City playmaker was substituted on 69 minutes against Liverpool with the score at 1-1
10/03/24 17:27Kevin De Bruyne and Pep Guardiola were caught in animated exchange after the midfielder was substituted in the second half of Manchester City's clash with Liverpool.Roy Keane insists the title race is 'too close to call' ahead of blockbuster Liverpool and Man City clash... after Arsenal moved top of the Premier League
10/03/24 15:02Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane has claimed the Premier League title race is 'too close' to call ahead of Liverpool and Manchester City's key clash.Liverpool 1-1 Man City - Premier League: Live score, team news and updates as title rivals play out thrilling draw to leave Arsenal top of the table
10/03/24 13:30Follow Mail Sport's live blog for the latest score, team news and updates as Liverpool host Manchester City in Premier League action at Anfield.Sir Alex Ferguson and Arsene Wenger dominated the Premier League while Jose Mourinho and Rafa Benitez constantly traded jibes... but where does the Jurgen Klopp-Pep Guardiola rivalry rank ahead of final showdown?
10/03/24 11:00Pep Guardiola and Jurgen Klopp will have their last dance in the Premier League on Sunday as Manchester City visit Liverpool in a top-of-the-table clash at Anfield.Red-hot Darwin Nunez is finally escaping Erling Haaland's shadow after netting FIVE in four games for Liverpool, but will he get the better of his Man City rival? How the stats compare as the two hitmen face off at Anfield
10/03/24 10:00Haaland would go on break goal scoring records as he helped Pep Guardiola 's side claim a historic Treble while Nunez was best remembered for a host of glaring misses in his first season.Who wins the Premier League title? Ian Ladyman gives his predictions on It's All Kicking off... while Chris Sutton leaves his co-host lost for words with his scientific title race calculation
10/03/24 09:45Things are looking tight at the top of the table, with Liverpool ahead of Man City and Arsenal with only two points separating the sides.Erling Haaland leads the line with Kevin De Bruyne providing the ammunition and Virgil van Dijk marshalls the defence... but who has the edge in our combined Liverpool and Manchester City XI?
10/03/24 09:44Premier League leaders Liverpool host arch-rivals Manchester City at Anfield on Sunday. Mail Sport provides its combined XI between the two sides ahead of the crunch clash in the title race.Mohamed Salah opens up on Jurgen Klopp's decision to depart Liverpool at the end of the season and reveals the impact on his own future… with Saudi Arabia clubs STILL determined to sign him
10/03/24 09:17Klopp revealed in January that this will be his final season as Liverpool manager, bringing an end to one of the most successful eras in the club's history, particularly in the last three decades.Pep Guardiola predicts Man City midfielder Rodri will follow in the footsteps of Xabi Alonso and one day become a top manager
10/03/24 08:51JOE BERNSTEIN: While one of Guardiola's former players Xabi Alonso is coveted by Liverpool as Jurgen Klopp's successor, the City boss thinks his current midfielder would also be a good manager.THE SHARPE END: Farewell to the greatest rivalry ever? Jurgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola have pushed the boundaries of possibility and each other... and now they scrap for perhaps the final time
09/03/24 23:02They have taken what was perceived as possible beyond any pair of managers in the competition's history. Of the top nine points tallies in PL history, six belong to Guardiola and Klopp.DANNY MURPHY: Stop Rodri and you may just stop Man City... I think Liverpool should MAN-MARK Pep Guardiola's midfield magician - and this is who I would get to do it
09/03/24 22:47All the evidence suggests when Rodri is allowed to run the game, City don't lose. He's unbeaten in his last 60 games for the club - a mind-blowing statistic.How Liverpool vs Man City became English football's most TOXIC rivalry: Bad blood on the pitch has spilled over with team buses attacked, sick Hillsborough chants aired and a 15-year-old girl left wounded
09/03/24 22:37Off the field, this rivalry has turned toxic, with a growing list of fan incidents distracting from the high quality football on display. It explains this Sunday's 3.45pm kick-off time.Jurgen Klopp and Pep Guardiola: A rivalry so intense and chaotically beautiful that it has taken English football to heights never reached before
08/03/24 22:31IAN LADYMAN: When Pep Guardiola arrived at the door of the Premier League the future had already been mapped out for him.Meet the new (and old!) men taking charge of Liverpool's transfers: Reds close in on Bournemouth chief Richard Hughes as new sporting director... as he looks to join returning Michael Edwards
08/03/24 19:30Liverpool are hoping to wrap up a deal for Richard Hughes to take over as sporting director with the 44-year-old expected to head up the Reds' football operations under Michael Edwards.Jurgen Klopp brands Pep Guardiola 'the BEST manager in the world' and the outstanding boss 'in my lifetime'... but insists there is NO rivalry between Liverpool and Man City ahead of title showdown
08/03/24 15:07LEWIS STEELE: The two teams will go into battle at Anfield on Sunday in a titanic title tussle, with the winner of the match able to make a huge statement and go top of the table with 10 games to go.Pep Guardiola insists Man City's rivalry with Liverpool will rage on even without Jurgen Klopp and wishes Trent Alexander-Arnold a 'speedy recovery' after defender's trophy dig
08/03/24 14:07Pep Guardiola insisted that Jurgen Klopp's departure will have no bearing on Manchester City's continued rivalry with Liverpool.Erik ten Hag insists 'no team could deal with' Manchester United's injury setbacks this season as they scramble to make the Champions League as he again insists team is 'going in the right direction'
08/03/24 14:04The Dutchman is fighting to keep his job beyond the summer after struggling to build on a third-placed finish and Carabao Cup success last season.
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- Antoine Semenyo papers over Bournemouth cracks as Cherries boss Andoni Iraola prepares to unleash £40.2m recruit Evanilson
- Danilo delivers an update to fans after suffering a horror injury just minutes into Nottingham Forest's Premier League opener against Bournemouth
- Newcastle vs Southampton CHAOS as defender Fabian Schar is sent off for headbutt after Ben Brereton Diaz threw himself to the floor
- Eric Cantona STORMS OFF punditry panel and embarks on another bizarre speech... but there IS a reason behind the Man United legend's actions
- Fans hail Ipswich supporter with a prosthetic leg for their 'brilliant' sense of humour after spotting hilarious name on his shirt
- Ed Sheeran reveals why he had to leave Ipswich vs Liverpool at HALF-TIME - with minority owner missing climactic stages of club's top-flight return
- Former Man United defender Phil Jones confirms he has RETIRED from professional football - as he announces his next role
- Bruno Fernandes APOLOGISES to Fantasy Football managers after missing two clear-cut chances in 1-0 win against Fulham in their opening game
- Joshua Zirkzee admits his match-winning Man United debut was a 'dream' come true as £36.5m striker comes off the bench to secure win
- Enzo Maresca reveals that FIFTEEN Chelsea stars are not training with the first-team, after their huge summer spending spree and 43-man squad
- Peter Schmeichel slams Luke Shaw after Man Utd left-back gets injured AGAIN leaving him on sidelines for first three Premier League matches
- Chelsea fans face being served 'PRISON FOOD' at Servette in Europa Conference League clash as images emerge of bleak meals at staggering prices
- Matthijs De Ligt's wife Annekee Molenaar posts loved-up photos with new Man United star at Old Trafford - as she beams with pride next to her £43m hubby
- Fans left in hysterics at Gary Neville's underwhelming attempts at motivational speaking as he answers clearing calls on results day
- Olympic champion boxer Imane Khelif shows off dramatic new feminine makeover after winning gold in Paris, where her failed gender tests sparked huge row
- Lamine Yamal is spotted leaving the hospital following a visit to his father after he was stabbed 'multiple times' on Wednesday night
- Jordan Henderson's Ajax win 25-minute long penalty shootout 13-12 after 34 spot-kicks in dramatic Europa League qualifier in Amsterdam
- A dream debut! Kylian Mbappe scores his first Real Madrid goal against Atalanta after Jude Bellingham's slick assist and lifts the UEFA Super Cup
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- The 'zombie movie set' of a training ground hosting Man United: Red Devils return to old crumbling, neglected HQ 'The Cliff' for kit release video
- Rio Ferdinand hails Jude Bellingham as a 'class apart' after his 'magnificent' performance in Real Madrid's UEFA Super Cup win over Atalanta
- EXCLUSIVEOleksandr Usyk reveals what went down in THAT sixth round against Tyson Fury, why his mum wants him to quit boxing
- West Ham boss Julen Lopetegui responds to Danny Dyer's pep talk as he says they'll both have to work together to get the best out of Jarrod Bowen
- Team GB medalist Georgia Bell almost gave up on her athletics career before lockdown made her fall in love with running all over again
- Mikel Arteta hails the 'success' of Arsenal's pre-season after victory over Lyon... as Gunners boss provides an injury update on TWO defenders
- Man United agree settlement with Aaron Wan-Bissaka ahead of £15m move to West Ham - with full-back's exit to pave way for two Old Trafford arrivals
- Ex-Man United star Raphael Varane suffers NIGHTMARE debut for Como as defender leaves the pitch after just 20 minutes due to an injury
- Ollie Wood felt like a 'crash test dummy' after the Team GB star appeared to be HEADBUTTED by Dutch rider and crashed in men's madison final
- New Zealand high jumper Hamish Kerr goes viral after bailing out last minute and jumping UNDER the bar - before leaping to Olympic gold
- World's greatest marathon runner Eliud Kipchoge takes a TAXI to the finish line in Paris after he was forced to walk and then quit the race
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- 'I am a woman': Victorious gender scandal boxer Imane Khelif takes aim at her 'bullies and enemies' after claiming Olympic gold with win over Yang Liu
- Pep Guardiola insists Man City are in no rush to sign new players despite Man United and Arsenal's transfer activity... and addresses what his side will do to replace Julian Alvarez
- Algeria's Imane Khelif credits 'eight years of work and no sleep' for winning Olympic boxing gold amid gender controversy
- Piers Morgan forced to delete social media post after gender row boxer Imane Khelif triumphs over China's Yang Liu to claim Olympic gold
- David de Gea 'agrees a one-year deal with Fiorentina' - as Spaniard looks to FINALLY end his search for a new club
- Noah Lyles' Olympic rival speaks out after Team USA star ran the 200m final with COVID - without telling his fellow sprinters
- Letsile Tebogo delivers savage verdict on 'arrogant' Noah Lyles after beating Team USA sprinter to win 200m gold at 2024 Olympics
- Phil Foden poses with social media star son Ronnie, five, in matching lemon outfits - just days after neighbours 'called police over late night children's party
- Thomas Muller declares himself an Olympic champion after his supporting role in a German gold medal triumph at Paris 2024
- Mikel Arteta insists Saka and Rice 'have to be ready' for start of the Premier League season as England stars return in friendly win over Bayer Leverkusen
- OnlyFans star Alysha Newman celebrates Olympic bronze by TWERKING to the crowd - as Canadian pole vaulter clears national record 4.85m
- Former Team USA gymnast Gabby Douglas slams Simone Biles comparisons and says she's tired of 'constantly being bullied' online
- Matthew Hudson-Smith breaks down in tears after missing out on Olympic gold to Quincy Hall as Team GB star accepts 'the better man won'
- Team GB star George Mills breaks silence on his furious clash with French opponent Hugo Hay... after son of former Premier League star was knocked down in chaotic 5,000m heat
- Team USA gold medalist Ryan Crouser shows off simple trick that explains why he won shot put gold at 2024 Olympics
- Charley Hull reveals why she's had a disastrous start to 2024 Olympics... and it has nothing to do with the cigarette ban
- From steeplechase to church steeple! French athletics star PROPOSES to her boyfriend at Paris Olympics
- Aussie sprinter Michelle Jenneke is sent flying during nasty fall in the 100m hurdles - and then nearly trips over the very next one in nightmare race
- Glamorous swimmer Luana Alonso is fired a fresh warning by Olympics chief after being kicked out of athletes village for 'inappropriate conduct'
- Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis appears on morning TV 'visibly hungover' the day after his record-smashing jump in the Olympic pole vault final
- Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix is left in tears after missing out on a medal - as daughter of TV host Fred admits 'I didn't want to be alive three years ago'
- Thierry Henry shows off his dance moves after France triumph 3-1 over Egypt to reach the gold medal match at Paris Olympics as footage goes viral
- VAR officials removed from Champions League qualifier involving Rangers after being 'caught by police stealing a road sign
- Glamorous Olympic swimmer Luana Alonso breaks her silence amid reports she was kicked out of athletes village over 'inappropriate conduct'
- The wholesome moment the UK cheered Keely Hodgkinson to glory: Gabby Logan and Jess Ennis-Hill roar her on from the studio as loved ones cheer
- Gabby Logan reveals her conspiracy theory about the 2024 Paris Olympics bell live on BBC - as the TV host vows to get to the bottom of the mystery
- Swedish pole vault star Armand Duplantis wins Olympic gold with a new WORLD RECORD - as he celebrates by mimicking Turkish shooter who went viral
- Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles slammed by NFL star over 'disgusting' gesture after bowing out of Olympics with silver and bronze in floor final
- Simone Biles appears to HIT OUT at Olympics crowd after falling off beam - as American teammate Suni Lee blames 'tense' atmosphere in Paris
- Fans claim Kishane Thompson 'was ROBBED' in 100m final after he was beaten by America's Noah Lyles by FIVE THOUSANDTHS of a second
- Phil Foden poses with a prize catch as the Man City star rounds off his pre-season holiday by landing a huge fish on a five-day family trip to a £14-a-day lake
- The moment a South Korean Olympian breaks down in TEARS as he fails to avoid national military service after missing out on a medal in men's golf
- Team GB men's hockey side suffer penalty shootout heartbreak against 10-man India as they crash out of the Paris Olympics
- Convicted child rapist Steven van de Velde CRASHES OUT of Olympics in last-16 stage as the Dutch beach volleyball player is again loudly booed
- Dina Asher-Smith is reduced to tears during BBC interview as the Team GB star admits she is 'running angry' in the 200m after 100m sprint exit
- Former Sky Sports presenter Richard Keys - 'the once hairiest man on TV' - undergoes hair transplant treatment in bizarre video
- 'How embarrassing': Fans react as Estonia's Karel Tilga's pole vault attempt goes wrong during decathlon at Paris Olympics
- Olympics fans stunned by Femke Bol's voice after clip resurfaces of sprinter months before she stole 4x400 gold for the Netherlands
- Snoop Dogg leaves fans in stitches as he dons bizarre equestrian outfit to watch dressage with close pal Martha Stewart at Olympics: 'Snoop Thee Stallion'
- Gender row boxer Imane Khelif breaks down in tears after beating Hungary's Anna Luca Hamori to guarantee medal at the Paris Olympics
- Imane Khelif BEATS Anna Luca Hamori via unanimous decision despite being docked a point for holding as gender row boxer guarantees medal
- Footage of Yusuf Dikec doing the EXACT same pose in 2011 when he won the World Cup Series resurfaces after pic of Turkish shooter goes viral
- Olympics chief makes blunder in unexpected presser before defending Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Ting's participation in women's boxing
- Simone Biles wins ANOTHER Olympic gold! USA gymnastics legends triumphs in vault final to make more history at Paris Games Makes more history
- Italian boxer who lost to 'failed gender test' Khelif will receive Olympic champion prize money from International Boxing Association
- Chelsea locked in talks with Conor Gallagher to avoid England star going into exile after he was told he will NOT be part of first-team squad - as Atletico set deadline for Blues midfielder to agree £34m move