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'We demand silverware from ourselves' says Alexander-Arnold ahead of Tottenham clash

The final in Madrid is Liverpool’s last chance to ensure they do not finish the season empty-handed

01 Jun 2019 12:57 PM

Egyptian superstar Salah missed that second leg but is fit now, while Klopp confirmed Roberto Firmino is ready after a groin injury. (UEFA Champions League/Twitter)

Liverpool and Tottenham set for Champions League showdown

Liverpool are here after their incredible comeback to beat Barca in semi-finals, a 4-0 win at Anfield overturning a 3-0 first-leg deficit.

01 Jun 2019 11:15 AM

Liverpool paid a record $85 million fee for a goalkeeper to sign Alisson from Roma at the end of last season after predecessor Loris Karius made several costly mistakes in last year's final. (Photo: Alisson Becker/Twitter)

Alisson Becker could be piece Liverpool missed in last year's final

Alisson played solidly in the victories against former team Roma in the last 16 and against Porto in the quarterfinals.

30 May 2019 4:49 PM

By the time Pochettino arrived, Gareth Bale had gone, and so had his 100 million euro transfer fee, splashed on seven new signings, four of whom would be out by the end of Pochettino's second summer. (Photo: AP)

Time for Tottenham to be brave to sustain Champions League

When Pochettino was installed as head coach in the summer of 2014, he owed some gratitude to Liverpool.

30 May 2019 1:04 PM

The 27-year-old has scored 17 goals in 24 matches for his club since the turn of the year and is expected to lead his country's attack in Egypt at the Africa Cup of Nations.

Mane has eyes on Champions League, not Real Madrid links

As he prepared for Saturday's European final, Mane was asked about interest from Real Madrid and did not dismiss it altogether.

29 May 2019 7:37 PM

Salah also said Liverpool had learnt their lessons from last year’s disappointment and that the team was better off for the experience. (Photo: File)

Liverpool's Salah seeks Champions League final redemption

Salah injured his shoulder in a coming together with Real defender Sergio Ramos during last year’s final in Kiev

29 May 2019 2:06 PM

A win against Tottenham in Madrid would give Liverpool their first Champions League crown since Rafael Benitez's underdogs stunned AC Milan in 2005 with one of the all-time great comebacks. (Photo:AFP)

Six appeal: Euro glory would ease Premier pain for Liverpool

Juergen Klopp's side will be motivated by a burning sense of injustice in the all-Premier League clash at the Wanda Metropolitano.

29 May 2019 10:29 AM

Dutch midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum said Firmino was crucial to Liverpool’s way of playing. (Photo: AP)

'Firmino will be fit to play UCL final against Tottenham' , says Juergen Klopp

Firmino missed Liverpool’s memorable semi-final win over Barcelona and the final game of the PL against Wolverhampton Wanderers.

29 May 2019 8:49 AM

Klopp's impression was that if he had not delivered silverware in that time then he would not last more than four years in the job.

Liverpool or Tottenham to finally reap rewards of Klopp and Pochettino's toil

Klopp has not won any silverware since arriving at Anfield in 2015, while Pochettino is yet to claim any trophy in his coaching career.

28 May 2019 12:35 PM

Despite the Catalans retaining the Liga title with three games to spare, Messi cannot shake off the bad memories of the loss to Liverpool. (Photo: AFP)

Lionel Messi reacts on Barcelona's defeat against Liverpool

Messi likened the defeat to the 1-0 extra-time loss to Germany he suffered as Argentina captain in the 2014 World Cup final in Brazil.

25 May 2019 1:12 PM

The Brazil international reached the Champions League semi-finals last season, only for Liverpool to beat his Roma team prior to his move to Anfield. (Photo: Alisson Becker/Twitter)

Liverpool's Alisson ready for the biggest test of his life

Success in Spain would bring Liverpool their sixth European Cup and first since 2005.

24 May 2019 6:35 PM

The 27-year-old Brazil international’s last appearance for Liverpool was from the bench against Barcelona on May 1 when they lost 3-0 in the first leg of the Champions League semi-final. (Photo: AP)

Firmino recovers from injury, joins Liverpool squad before UCL final vs Spurs

Firmino took part in Juergen Klopp’s first session of the squad’s Marbella training camp after missing three matches with a muscle strain.

22 May 2019 10:18 AM

Lineker, who spent three seasons at Spurs between 1989 and 1992, pointed to the 26-point gap in the Premier League table between runners-up Liverpool and his fourth-placed former team as evidence of a massive gulf between the sides. (Photo: AFP)

Gary Lineker backs Liverpool to win Champions League

The 58-year-old also praised Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp for successfully creating a team in his own image.

17 May 2019 8:17 PM

Gomez returned in April but revealed that it hurts to watch the game instead of playing. (Photo: ANI)

‘This year speaks for itself’: Joe Gomez on Liverpool's performance

The 2018-19 season for Gomez was full of ups and downs as his start was halted in December after he had a lower leg fracture.

17 May 2019 11:22 AM

Liverpool, who defeated Barcelona to reach their second consecutive Champions League final, are bidding for their sixth European Cup. (Photo: AP)

Liverpool players to face intense 'pre-season' ahead of Champions League final

Klopp has given his team a few days off to recover from a gruelling League campaign in which they push City to final day in the title race.

15 May 2019 12:23 PM

Son would not speculate on the outcome of the June 1 match against a side who have already beaten them twice in the Premier League this season but said Spurs must work hard to overcome a team that just missed out on the domestic league title. (Photo: AP)

'Losing Champions League final would be a nightmare for us', says Son Heung-min

Son is confident that a three-week break will see him return to what he called 'firemode' versus Liverpool.

15 May 2019 10:37 AM

The Reds endured the same fate yet again this season after City ended the season with a higher goal difference. (Photo: MoSalah/Instagram)

Mohamed Salah’s girl scores the cutest goal ever; see video and pics

Liverpool yet again came close to clinching their 19th title since the 2013-14 season.

14 May 2019 6:26 PM

Guardiola is already looking ahead to next season and strengthening his squad to repeat the feats he achieved in winning three titles in a row at Barcelona and Bayern Munich. (Photo: AFP)

Guardiola warns rivals that Manchester City will get stronger with time

City came from behind to beat Brighton 4-1 on Sunday and take the title by just one point from Liverpool.

13 May 2019 12:39 PM

It was cruel on Liverpool, who secured 30 wins and 97 points, setting a standard that would have secured the title in any year but the last two, with Pep Guardiola's sensational City amassing 100 points 12 months ago and 98 this term. (Photo: AP)

'We will go again after we get over it': Klopp eyes UCL glory after PL title miss

Liverpool fell one point short of winning their 1st league title since 1990 as Man City pipped Klopp's side on the final day of the season.

13 May 2019 12:06 PM

Van Dijk became the first defender to win the Player of the Season award in seven seasons, after Manchester City's Vincent Kompany in 2011-12. (Photo: ANI)

Van Dijk becomes second defender to win Premier League Player of the Season award

'I think the whole season in the Premier League has been outstanding', said Van Dijk.

13 May 2019 9:27 AM

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