Ryan Gravenberch was in fine form against Bologna. (Photo by Carl Recine/Getty Images) It feels like every week, we’re praising Ryan Gravenberch for another top-class performance in a Liverpool shirt and, well, here we are again. The Netherlands international has looked rejuvenated under new manager Arne Slot, excelling in a No.6 role having previously been better known as a box-to-box …
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Ten-man Juventus stun Leipzig with superb win in Germany
Juventus earned a sensational 3-2 win against RB Leipzig despite being down to ten men for the majority of the second half. The game started in the worst possible way for Juventus, as they lost Gleison Bremer within the first six minutes due to injury and Nicolas Gonzalez was also substituted minutes later following an injury, with Francisco Conceicao replacing …
Read More »BeIN SPORTS still yet to pay Ligue 1 in broadcasting deal
BeIN SPORTS and Ligue 1 officials are still going head-to-head over broadcasting payments. The Qatari sports network previously secured a last-minute deal alongside DAZN to broadcast French top-flight matches. The two media companies struck a deal with Ligue 1 just ahead of the current campaign. In the agreement, beIN SPORTS and DAZN are supposed to join forces to pay the …
Read More »“That has to improve” – McManaman fuming with Liverpool player who completed just 4 passes vs Bologna
Darwin Nunez is struggling at Liverpool. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images) Steve McManaman was not impressed by what he saw from Darwin Nunez in Liverpool’s Champions League clash with Bologna on Wednesday. It took Liverpool just 11 minutes to take the lead against their Italian opposition, with Alexis Mac Allister finishing an excellent team move that he conducted. In fairness …
Read More »Dallas’ Brandin Cooks is out in Week 5 after developing an infection in his knee following a procedure
After a win in Week 4 vs. the Giants, the Cowboys are now 2-2 on the season. Dallas outlasted New York 20-15 on Thursday Night Football and have had a mini-bye ahead of Week 5. The Cowboys are on the road this week to face the Pittsburgh Steelers. On defense, the team will be without DEs Micah Parsons and DeMarcus …
Read More »Line-ups revealed for Slot’s first European night at Anfield
Liverpool host Champions League debutants Bologna in what will be Arne Slot’s first European game at Anfield. Slot’s side will be hoping to continue their strong start to the new-look competition following a 3-1 win over another Italian side in Milan on matchday one. The game will also mark Liverpool’s 250th in the Champions League and European Cup, and will …
Read More »Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah breaks two records with wonder strike
Mohamed Salah doubled Liverpool‘s lead in their Champions League clash with Bologna at Anfield and the Egyptian superstar broke more records with the impressive goal he struck in front of The Kop. Arne Slot’s men took the lead in the clash after just 11 minutes when Salah produced an exceptional cross for Alexis Mac Allister to score his first Champions …
Read More »Steve McManaman questions Arne Slot’s treatment of Liverpool’s Gakpo
It’s hard not to feel a little sorry for Cody Gakpo who has been limited, mainly, to substitute appearances for Liverpool in the 2024/25 season. The former PSV attacker has been a top contributor for new head coach Arne Slot regardless, registering three goal contributions in eight games (across 275 minutes of action). Despite this, Jurgen Klopp’s successor has opted …
Read More »Ederson and Wharton on Man City list of potential Rodri replacements
Manchester City have recently been linked with Real Sociedad’s Martin Zubimendi, to fill the void in the team left by the injury expected to rule Rodri out for the rest of the season. However, Caught Offside now report that Atalanta’s Ederson and Crystal Palace’s Adam Wharton are also high on their list. Rodri is widely regarded as the best defensive …
Read More »Barcelona star thanks fans for their support after first home appearance in over a year
Last night against Young Boys, Ansu Fati played his first home game for FC Barcelona after a period of over 13 months. Indeed, the 21-year-old forward’s last appearance in a home match for the Blaugrana came way back on August 20, in a 2-0 win over Cadiz, when he came on as a substitute for the last twenty minutes or …
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