Juergen Klopp News
Klopp`s side lead the table by 23 points and could set a new record for a winning margin.
Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp bristled at questions about the coronavirus on Tuesday night after his side crashed out of the FA Cup
Britain`s 19th-century parliamentary palace and its hundreds of grand offices and wood-panelled meeting rooms are ill-equipped to deal with the global outbreak of coronavirus, according to some worried lawmakers working inside the building.
Firmino has featured in 46 games for Liverpool this year in all competitions, scoring 16 goals with eight assists.
A sluggish Liverpool were held 1-1 by West Ham on Tuesday to reach 62 points from 25 games, with their lead over City reduced to three points.
Liverpool were knocked out in the third round of both the League and FA Cups this season.
City are on 59 points from 25 games, two points behind league leaders Liverpool and take on ninth-placed Everton in their next game.
Mohamed Salah was introduced as a second-half substitute in Liverpool’s International Champions Cup clash against City in the United States and the 26-year-old levelled the scores almost immediately before forward Sadio Mane scored the winner.
Lallana suffered the latest injury setback after coming on as substitute in Liverpool`s 2-1 Premier League victory over Crystal Palace on Saturday.
Liverpool boss Juergen Klopp has vowed "there will be fire" when the Merseyside club faces Manchester City in Wednesday's Champions League showdown, saying his team, at their best, are capable of defying the odds to reach the semi-finals.
City are runaway leaders in the Premier League, with United currently second and Liverpool five points behind them in fourth.
"It's time we showed up again," Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp said after his team secured a place in the last eight for the first time in nine years.
City are on a 15-game winning streak in the league and host Tottenham Hotspur later on Saturday while Liverpool travel to 14th-placed Bournemouth on Sunday.
The result leaves Juergen Klopp's side top of the group on eight points - one ahead of Sevilla and three clear of Spartak Moscow - and a win in Seville in the next game will secure their place in the last 16.
If Liverpool beat relegated Middlesbrough at Anfield on Sunday they will finish at least fourth in the Premier League and guarantee a Champions League qualifying spot, a feat they have achieved only once in the past five campaigns.
Klopp insisted that he took responsibility for any mistakes his players make, adding: "When my son does something that is not right, probably I have some part of the responsibility. I should have explained better."
According to several reports, senior players in the Leicester dressing room encouraged club owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha to sack Ranieri, saying they had lost faith in the Italian`s ability to guide them to league survival.
With league leaders Chelsea on 59 points from 24 games, Klopp warned that his team still have a mountain to climb.
Juergen Klopp was delighted as his side moved into fourth place, and ahead of Manchester City on goal difference.
The defeat at struggling Hull City was probably the worst display by Liverpool, after they ended 2016 with win over Manchester City.
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