Nigerian Striker Asisat Oshoala Set To Join Arsenal Ladies

Liverpool and Nigerian award wining striker Asisat Oshoala is set to move to Arsenal from Liverpool FC. The young Nigerian recently had a tough season after suffering injury setbacks.

The Gunners’ have activated a release clause in the 21-year-old’s contract and she will now discuss personal terms with the North London club.

Oshoala joined the club in 2015 and was named BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year in May last year.

Capital One Cup: I Couldn't Watch The Penalty Against Stoke - Jurgen Klopp

Dr Klopp could not afford to watch Liverpool take on Stoke City in a penalty shoot out in the Capital One Cup semi-finals in which the Reds saw their advantage equaled by a provoking Stoke.

Jurgen Klopp revealed only the the first five penalty takers were decided for Liverpool in the shootout against Stoke so Joe Allen took the initiative in sudden death to seal Liverpool’s place in the League Cup final.

An offside Marko Arnautovic goal put the visitors level on aggregate at Anfield following Jordon Ibe’s winner in the reverse fixture. Penalties were needed to settle the encounter and the Reds edged matters from the spot 6-5 with Simon Mignolet saving efforts from Mark Muniesa and Peter Crouch before Allen converted the decisive kick.

Liverpool 1-0 Leicester City: Watch The Goals & Highlights

Liverpool vs Leicester City Preview: Head To Head, Match Facts & Statistics

Liverpool have won four and lost none of their last six Barclays Premier League games against Leicester City.

Liverpool have never lost at home in the Premier League on Boxing Day (W5 D3), but Leicester were one of the teams to earn a draw back in 1996.

Leicester were unbeaten in their last nine Boxing Day matches before returning to the top flight (W4 D5). However, they have won just one of their last 10 fixtures on this day in the top division of English football (W1 D3 L6).

Kanu Labels Odion Ighalo As "Goal Machine" After Scoring Brace Against Liverpool

After scoring his 12th Premier League goal for Watford against Klopp's Liverpool former Nigerian international and Super Eagles legend Kanu Nwankwo was full of praises for the young Nigerian.

Kanu who played for several years in the Premier league knows what it means for a striker to hit double figures in the EPL and much more scoring in four consecutive matches.

Papilo couldn't hold the joy as the generous legend came out to hail Ighalo. See what he said after the cut..

Watford 3-0 Liverpool: Odion Ighalo Nets Brace As Klopp's Men Bow

Super Eagles striker Odion Ighalo striked twice to help lift Watford to a point below the 4th position as klopp suffered another massive defeat in the title race.

Two goals from Odion Ighalo helped to give Watford an impressive 3-0 win over Liverpool at Vicarage Road on Sunday, their fourth consecutive Premier League triumph.

A dreadful mistake from Adam Bogdan, who was replacing the injured Simon Mignolet in Liverpool's goal, allowed Nathan Ake to score a simple opener.

Watford vs Liverpool Preview: Head To Head, Match Facts & Statistics

Watford have never won back to back home games in the Premier League. Liverpool have won eight and lost just one of the last nine meetings with Watford in all competitions, including their last four trips to Vicarage Road.

Watford have only conceded in three of their Premier League home games this season, but they have lost on each of these occasions.

Ahead of MD17, only Manchester United (6) have kept more clean sheets at home in the Premier League this season than Watford (5).

Newcastle 2-0 Liverpool: Watch The Goals & Highlights

Football Transfer: True Or False? United Set To Grab Bale & Ronaldo, Liverpool To Sign Lucas Biglia

With Man United being a bit clueless since Ferguson's departure the Red Devils who have recently shown their interest in Ronaldo and Gareth Bale will do almost anything possible in coughing out the money to sign the both stars as that will almost guarantee them some trophies which they have lacked since Sir Alex Ferguson retired.

Few people would have watched Barcelona’s demolition of Real Madrid in El Clasico with more animated excitement than Ed Woodward, who may now believe himself to be one step closer to pulling off the megatransfer that will transform his reputation.

With each Gareth Bale scuff and Cristiano Ronaldo tantrum, Manchester United’s chief executive would have seen his chances of signing both players ever so slightly increase. And according the Sun, the “full-blown crisis” at the Bernabeu has put Woodward on “red alert” and “ready to pounce”.

Man City 1-4 Liverpool: Watch The Goals & Highlights

Chelsea Lacks Direction - Frank Lampard

Former Chelsea legend Frank Lampard was on ground to watch the Chelsea-Liverpool clash. The highest midfield goalscorer in the history of the club believes that the blues lack direction.

Former Chelsea favourite Frank Lampard has questioned the side's mental approach to games, stating there are few leaders in Jose Mourinho's team.

Saturday's 3-1 home defeat to Liverpool piled further pressure on the Portuguese manager, with the Blues languishing in the bottom half of the Premier League.

Mourinho To Get £9.5m If Abramovich Sacks Him

Jose Mourinho saw his struggling side crash to their sixth defeat of the season against Liverpool on Saturday to leave the Portuguese manager on the brink. Will Roman hit the AXE on the special one? Only time will tell..

The Stamford Bridge boss and his backroom team went into Saturday’s clash with Liverpool knowing they had to win to ensure their survival.

The Blues were beaten and the issue is now when owner Roman Abramovich will make the change.
Sources in Portugal believe Mourinho may not be in charge for Wednesday’s Champions League clash with Dynamo Kiev.

Chelsea vs Liverpool Match Preview: All You Need To Know

Jose Mourinho is optimistic that his Chelsea side can turn their season around ahead of the Barclays Premier League champions’ meeting with Liverpool this weekend.

The Blues have picked up 13 points from the first 10 matches of their title defence and suffered a midweek penalty shoot-out defeat to Stoke City in the League Cup, a competition they won last season.

Chelsea, who sit 15th in the BPL, have won one of their last seven matches in all competitions but Mourinho feels his team can take heart from their performance at the Britannia Stadium.

Capital One Cup Review: Boro Defeat United, Klopp Gets 1st Win As City Progress

Wayne Rooney failed to convert a penalty as Manchester United lost 3-1 on spot-kicks to second-tier Middlesbrough in the League Cup on Wednesday, while Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool edged Bournemouth.

After 120 goalless minutes at Old Trafford, the fourth-round tie went to penalties and with Rooney, Michael Carrick and Ashley Young all fluffing their lines, Championship side Middlesbrough pulled off a famous win.

United followed holders Chelsea and Arsenal in exiting the competition, while Middlesbrough set up a home quarterfinal with Everton.

Brendan Rodgers Bags New Job

After being sacked by Liverpool, Brendan Rodgers has gotten a new job. The former Swansea boss expressed his disappointment after the manner of termination of his appointment. Rodgers has braced off his sack and he's set to work as a TV pundit.

Brendan Rodgers has been out of work for just 11 days but the sacked Liverpool manager has already landed a new role - as a TV pundit.

The 42-year-old was shown the door at Anfield following a 1-1 draw with Everton on October 4 and has since been spotted snoozing on an EasyJet flight to Marbella as he takes advantage of his free time.

UEFA Women's Champions League: Oshola Crashes Out With Liverpool

Nigeria's top female player Asisat Oshola crashed out of the Uefa Champions league after Liverpool were beaten by alone goal by Brescia. Oshoala who is known for her scoring abilities fired blank in the encounter that ensured their knockout from the championship.

Asisat Oshoala’s Liverpool Ladies failed to progress to the next round of the Uefa Women’s Champions League after losing 1-0 at home to Brescia at the Select Security Stadium on Wednesday night.

The game which was Matt Beard's final game in charge before moving to Boston Breakers in the USA saw Barbara Bonansea score the only goal of the game midway in the first half.

Tottenham Ready For Liverpool - Harry Kane

Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane expects Liverpool players to be pumped up and give "five percent extra" when they visit White Hart Lane on Saturday for the first game under their new manager Juergen Klopp.

Having spent the international break with the England squad, which includes Liverpool duo Nathaniel Clyne and Danny Ings, Kane says it was obvious that Liverpool players were eager to impress Klopp.

"Liverpool are going to have a new manager and they will be up for it. In the first couple of game everybody tries to impress so they will probably have that little five percent extra than usual," Kane told the British media.

Klopp Promises Liverpool Fans A "Full-Throttle" Experience

After signing a 3-year deal with Liverpool Klopp has rolled out promises to the red fans. Klopp is certainly saying one thing..... you won't walk alone again..

New Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has promised supporters a "full-throttle" experience after taking the reins at Anfield.

The former Borussia Dortmund coach replaces Brendan Rodgers on Merseyside and has set out his philosophy for how he will go about bringing success back to the club.

Jurgen Klopp Set To Be Unveiled As Liverpool Manager

Jurgen Klopp agreed on Thursday to become troubled Liverpool's new manager and was expected at the club later in the day, British media said.

The English Premier League side have been looking for a new boss since Brendan Rodgers was sacked on Sunday. The former Borussia Dortmund coach had been the hot favourite from the start.

Liverpool did not confirm the reports but called a press conference for "a major club announcement" on Friday morning when Klopp, 48, was expected to be presented.

Liverpool: Jurgen Klopp Emerges As Clear Favourite To Replace Sacked Brendan Rodgers

Jurgen Klopp has emerged as the clear front runner for the Anfield hot seat, with Liverpool hoping to appoint the German as a replacement for sacked manager Brendan Rodgers by the end of the week, British media reported.

The former Borussia Dortmund coach is favourite to take over from the Northern Irishman, with ex-Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti also in the frame.

Klopp is understood to be open to the idea of a move, the reports said, adding that talks between Liverpool and his representatives were progressing well.