Liverpool’s Half Term Report: Bags of Potential, But Lads Must Do Better
The international break is a good time to take stock, look back at what has happened so far and see where we’re heading as the run-up to Christmas and the New Year intensifies.
West Ham v Liverpool Betting Tips (04/11/17) – Reds Ready to Inflict Capital Punishment on the Hammers
For a while it appeared as though Wednesday’s Champions League clash with Maribor was going to be ‘one of those games’ yet again for Liverpool: we enjoyed a ridiculous 83% possession in the first half, but simply could not put the ball in the back of the net.
Liverpool v Maribor Betting Tips (01/11/17) – Goals to Continue to Flow Despite Changes
It is truly amazing how quickly the mood can change in football. With Liverpool seemingly lurching from disaster to disaster of late, the 3-0 win over Huddersfield was as timely a boost as Jurgen Klopp and his players could have hoped for.
Liverpool v Huddersfield Town Betting Tips (28/10/17) – Expect Reds to Bounce Back with a Bang on Home Soil
The less said about last Sunday the better. We know, and accept, that Liverpool cannot go ninety minutes without compiling a horror-show of defensive calamities that would make all involved a few quid on You’ve Been Framed, but to do so as profoundly as they did at Wembley was rather galling.
Does Klopp Need to Switch to a Three-Man Defence to Save Liverpool’s Season?
Despite the brilliance of their opponents on Sunday, a club of Liverpool’s stature should not be losing 1-4 to anybody. But we were well and truly ripped to shreds by Tottenham at Wembley, and once again the root cause of the defeat were basic defensive errors.
Tottenham v Liverpool Betting Tips (22/10/17) – Could Reds’ Excellent Record Against Spurs Pay Dividends at Wembley?
Even the most pessimistic of Liverpool supporters would have been expecting their side to get a result on Tuesday at Maribor, but the actual manner of the victory was something else altogether.
Maribor v Liverpool Betting Tips (17/10/17) – Back the Reds to Make Light Work of Their Hosts
You didn’t need to have the perceptive powers of Mystic Meg to know that Jose Mourinho would park the bus at Anfield on Saturday, and the fact that Manchester United managed just one shot on target in the 0-0 with Liverpool – and that Romelu Lukaku would have been better served staying at home with a cup of tea and watching the game on telly – speaks volumes.
Liverpool v Manchester United Betting Tips (14/10/17) – Reds Set for Classic Battle with Bitter Rivals
There’s that saying that goes ‘it never rains but it pours’, and Jurgen Klopp must have allowed himself a wry smile thinking of the meaning behind that old chestnut.
Is Keita the Missing Piece of the Puzzle that Could Fire Liverpool to the Title?
Many English clubs are splashing out record transfer fees these days, and it is simply the sign of the times when they break their own record to bring in a new talent. It’s a simple reaction to the economics of football that dictates there’s more money sloshing around in the game than ever before.
Newcastle United v Liverpool Betting Tips (1/10/17) – Can Wasteful Reds Down the Magpies?
The story of Liverpool’s season so far has been one of wasteful misadventure. Time and time again, we have dominated matches in numerous ways – possession, shots on target, shots inside the box, corners – but in the one metric that really counts, goals, we have been found lacking.