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Liverpool faced a disappointing defeat to Crystal Palace this weekend, spotlighting the challenging position of backup goalkeeper, Caoimhin Kelleher, who was relegated to the bench following Alisson’s return from injury. The match itself saw Liverpool creating numerous opportunities but failing to capitalise, with Darwin Nunez notably missing a critical chance. While Alisson, having just returned, made a remarkable save to deny Jean-Phillipe Mateta, much of the attention post-match has centered around Kelleher’s situation. Recognised as one of the best second-choice goalkeepers in the Premier League, Kelleher’s contributions during Alisson’s absence have been pivotal. Valued at around £30m, according to the…

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The fist pumps were being unleashed at full time at Anfield on Sunday afternoon, but it was Crystal Palace goalkeeper Dean Henderson basking in the glory after a stunning Eagles performance sank Liverpool in their own backyard. Bewilderment reigned supreme on Merseyside, with supporters simply confused after such immense performance all season, against heaps and heaps of adversity, only to unravel in a wretched week that has left Premier League and Europa League hopes dangling by a thread. Sure, Arsenal lost at home a few hours later against Aston Villa, keeping Klopp’s side level with their second-placed rivals, behind only…

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After Klopp announced his shock decision to leave Anfield at the end of the season, Liverpool were linked with managers such as Xabi Alonso, Amorim, Ange Postecoglou, Roberto De Zerbi and Thomas Frank. The Reds soon entered preliminary discussions with Alonso’s agent to see if he would be open to returning to Merseyside. But the former Liverpool midfielder rejected that opportunity as he wants to continue the excellent job he has done at Bayer Leverkusen, who lifted their first ever Bundesliga title on Sunday. Following news of Alonso’s rejection, Liverpool chiefs turned their attention to Amorim. The 39-year-old helped end…

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Manchester City have been handed some key boosts ahead of their Champions League quarter-final return leg with Real Madrid this week. Pep Guardiola’s side are favourites to move into the semi-final once more, boasting home advantage in the second leg after a thrilling 3-3 draw in the Spanish capital. City moved top of the Premier League with a 5-1 victory over Luton on Saturday and were able to rest key midfielder Rodri for that game. Kevin De Bruyne also returned for the win over the Hatters, having spent the first leg against Madrid on the bench due to illness. Guardiola…

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All of Kyle Walker, Phil Foden, Nathan Ake and Kevin De Bruyne were at the hosts’ disposal at the weekend in a quadruple injury boost, but frequent injury victim John Stones was nowhere to be seen. Guardiola revealed that the English defender was dealing with some “niggles”, but his concerns ought to clear up in time for the second leg, likely leaving the City boss with a full squad to pick from. MANCHESTER CITY’S SUSPENSION LIST Manchester City have no suspended players for this match.

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Real Madrid play one of their most important matches of the season on Wednesday night as they take on Manchester City in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League quarter-final tie. The first leg, played at the Santiago Bernabeu last week, ended in an enthralling 3-3 draw, leaving everything to be played for in the reverse fixture at the Etihad Stadium. Real Madrid do not have the fondest memories from their most recent trip to Man City’s home ground, but will be extra motivated to get the job done and make it through to the semi-finals where one of…

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Pep Guardiola has now revealed whether Manchester City defender Kyle Walker will return from injury to face Real Madrid on Wednesday. A recent report claimed that Walker was unlikely to be fit to start in the second leg of the Champions League quarter-final. Especially in the Champions League, the £50 million man has been one of City’s best players. Perhaps Real Madrid’s wingers provide their most devastating threat going forward as well, aside from Jude Bellingham’s influence as a number 10. Regardless of whether Vinicius Junior and Rodrygo Goes start on the left wing against any team in the world,…

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Erling Haaland has now shared how defenders have tried to limit his influence this season. Some might claim that the approach defences have taken this season in trying to keep Haaland quiet has worked to a tee. After all, the £51 million man is not on track to score 36 goals in the Premier League like during his debut campaign at Manchester City. But then again, the City striker has scored 20 goals in the league with six games to go, which shows that he has yet another enviably fruitful season. However, the question is whether Haaland’s influence has been…

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Paul Merson has given his two cents on which team out of the two will win the Premier League now: Manchester City or Arsenal. Pep Guardiola’s men are now at the top of the league table. Meanwhile, Arsenal and Liverpool are sitting two points adrift of City in second and third place respectively. The Gunners have a superior goal difference to Jurgen Klopp’s side. After Manchester City beat Luton Town 5-1 at the Etihad Stadium, they had a Sunday to remember. Liverpool and Arsenal were overwhelming favourites to defeat Crystal Palace and Aston Villa at home respectively. Paul Merson predicts…

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According to reports, Man City are prepared to break their transfer record this summer by signing Bayern Munich midfielder Jamal Musiala. Man City are reportedly willing to spend up to £120 million for the midfield player, according to TEAMTALK. This would surpass the Sky Blues’ previous transfer record of £100 million, which they spent for Jack Grealish in the summer of 2021. Being one of the game’s most promising young players, the 21-year-old can play as a winger or an attacking midfielder. He has already demonstrated his desire of playing in the playing Premier League. With nearly 100 games for…

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