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Manchester City’s Pep Guardiola and Liverpool’s Jurgen Klopp during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Liverpool at Etihad Stadium on September 9, 2017 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Tom Flathers/Manchester City FC via Getty Images)
AYMERIC LAPORTE

The Premier League returns: Strange times, stranger football

English football is set for (another) defiant return, bringing with it several bizarre subplots

  • Luke Feltham
6 min read
Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp. (Alberto Lingria/Reuters)
ANDY GRAY

Chaos theory: How Jürgen Klopp has harnessed the unpredictable

The Liverpool manager has his side playing unstoppable football but it’s the attention to detail off the field that has bred the success

  • Luke Feltham
4 min read
Pitch perfect: Mohamed Salah. (Reuters/Phil Noble)
JURGEN KLOPP

Liverpool seek new ‘heroes’ with Salah absent against Barcelona

Salah was stretchered off during Liverpool’s tense 3-2 win at Newcastle on Saturday

  • Kieran Canning
3 min read
Just like the night Rivaldo threatened to disrupt history, Liverpool will force their supporters to endure whiplash. (John Sibley/Reuters)
DANIEL STURRIDGE

Liverpool, England’s shambolic best hope

​No one remembers how Liverpool got to the 2005 Champions League final.Successfully coming back from 3-0 down is where the story begins and ends

  • Luke Feltham
2 min read
Pegasus works on phones running Android, BlackBerry OS, and iOS operating software. (Reuters)
JURGEN KLOPP

Liverpool punish sloppy Spurs for fifth straight win

Jürgen Klopp’s side avenged last season’s 4-1 thrashing at Tottenham with a large helping hand from their error-prone hosts

  • Agency
4 min read