Person: Lucas Leiva

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Liverpool v Barcelona - Pre-Season Friendly - Wembley Stadium

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Liverpool's Sadio Mane picks up two player of the year awards

Liverpool forward Sadio Mane was a double winner at the club's end of season awards ceremony.

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Can cracker gives Reds firm grip on top four

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More defensive woe for Liverpool

Liverpool v Everton - Premier League - Anfield

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TERRACE TALK: CLUB - Liverpool - Always so sweet to get one over toxic Everton

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Relief for Reds as they come from a goal down to beat Burnley

Liverpool v Wolverhampton Wanderers - Emirates FA Cup - Anfield

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I am not a clown, says Klopp, as he gears up for Gunners

Nostalgia ain’t what it used to be for Jurgen Klopp

Liverpool fans yearn for the success enjoyed by the club in the 1980s, writes Brendan O’Brien.

Fri, 03 Mar, 2017

Leicester City v Liverpool - Premier League - King Power Stadium

Days after Claudio Ranieri's sacked and the Vardy party returns

Jamie Vardy's double inspired Leicester to victory over Liverpool as the champions sparked in to life following Claudio Ranieri's sacking.

Mon, 27 Feb, 2017

Lucas proves unlikely hero for Liverpool

Plymouth 0 Liverpool 1: Liverpool booked their place in the fourth round of the FA Cup last night as Lucas Leiva proved the unlikeliest of goalscoring heroes in a 1-0 win at Plymouth.

Thu, 19 Jan, 2017

Liverpool v Leicester City - Premier League - Anfield

Liverpool’s title challenge could alter Lucas's plans

Midfielder Lucas Leiva admits Liverpool’s title challenge could keep him at the club until the end of the season but he is now seriously considering his long-term future.

Wed, 11 Jan, 2017

Lunchtime briefing: Hospitals have 506 on trolleys as Minister meets HSE. Catch up on the headlines

Good afternoon. Here’s all the news you need to know this lunchtime.

Tue, 10 Jan, 2017

AFC Bournemouth v Liverpool - Premier League

Jurgen Klopp staying cool after Liverpool unravel against Bournemouth

Bournemouth 4 Liverpool 3

Mon, 05 Dec, 2016

Liverpool celebrate opening of new stand with big win

Liverpool's much-anticipated return to a new-look Anfield did not disappoint with a 4-1 win over Premier League champions Leicester.

Sat, 10 Sep, 2016

Twitter quick to forgive Lucas after his mistake for Leicester's goal

Thankfully, for Liverpool it didn't make too much difference to the result.

Sat, 10 Sep, 2016

Liverpool enjoy ‘Instant Karma’ on Manchester City

Liverpool 3 Manchester City 0: John Lennon’s ‘Instant Karma’ was played before kick-off and Liverpool delivered it with a perfect response to their Capital One Cup final defeat at the weekend.

Thu, 03 Mar, 2016

Willy Caballero saves day to reward Manuel Pellegrini for show of loyalty

Liverpool 1 Manchester City 1 (Man City win 3-1 on pens AET): Manuel Pellegrini’s farewell from Manchester City will be accompanied by at least one piece of silverware after the manager was rewarded for his act of loyalty in standing by keeper Willy Caballero.

Mon, 29 Feb, 2016

TERRACE TALK: Liverpool - This is one bitter pill to swallow

The penalty kings…I’m gonna miss that tag.

Mon, 29 Feb, 2016

Joel Matip signing will save Liverpool millions, reckons Jurgen Klopp

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp believes the signing of Joel Matip on a free transfer has saved the club millions in their search for a commanding centre-back.

Wed, 17 Feb, 2016

Angelo Ogbonna delivers Hammer blow to Liverpool

West Ham 2 Liverpool 1 (AET): Angelo Ogbonna booked West Ham’s place in the FA Cup fifth round with a dramatic extra-time winner, his first goal for the club, to finally sink Liverpool at Upton Park.

Wed, 10 Feb, 2016

Liverpool v Stoke City - Capital One Cup - Semi Final - Second Leg - Anfield

Liverpool inflict penalty punishment on Stoke

Liverpool 0 Stoke City 1 (1-1 on aggregate, Liverpool win 6-5 on penalties): Midfielder Joe Allen was the penalty shoot-out hero as his spot-kick sent Liverpool to Wembley after a tense Capital One Cup semi-final second leg at Anfield.

Wed, 27 Jan, 2016

Liverpool v Manchester United - Barclays Premier League - Anfield

Wayne Rooney leads smash-and-grab Man United victory at Anfield

Wayne Rooney was the match-winner with the visitors’ only shot on target.

Sun, 17 Jan, 2016

Arsene Wenger: Jurgen Klopp must adapt to busy Premier League fixture list

Arsene Wenger has told Jurgen Klopp he must adapt to the traditions of English football after the Liverpool boss spoke out about his team’s fixture pile-up.

Tue, 12 Jan, 2016

Philippe Coutinho returns for Liverpool ahead of Sion clash

Liverpool playmaker Philippe Coutinho has travelled with the squad for their final Europa League group game against Sion in Switzerland.

Thu, 10 Dec, 2015

Klopp praises “important” Lucas ahead of Swansea clash

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has praised Lucas Leiva after recent performances mean the holding midfielder is one of the first names on the Reds’ team sheet.

Sat, 28 Nov, 2015

Klopp effect beginning to pay dividends for Liverpool

Manchester City 1 Liverpool 4

Mon, 23 Nov, 2015

Sulking Jose Mourinho now a fireball of negative energy at Chelsea

The words hung uncomfortably in the west London air during an eerie Halloween moment at Stamford Bridge; and even the big boys in the Matthew Harding Stand twitched a little awkwardly at the poignancy of it: “You’re not special any more”.

Mon, 02 Nov, 2015

Elusive win slips from Liverpool’s grasp

Liverpool 1 Southampton 1: Jurgen Klopp’s message to all of those following his early progress at Liverpool could be summed up in two words: ‘Calm down.’ Klopp has spent a significant chunk of his first fortnight in charge at Anfield appealing for calm; to his nervous players, to the club’s excitable fans, to a hungry media keen to follow his every move.

Mon, 26 Oct, 2015

Early setback for Jurgen Klopp as knee injury rules Joe Gomez out for season

Liverpool defender Joe Gomez has been ruled out for the rest of the season with a knee injury.

Thu, 15 Oct, 2015

VIDEO: Jurgen Klopp managing expectations as first game at helm looms

Jurgen Klopp yesterday held his first training session as Liverpool manager with a reduced squad but there was some early good news for the German.

Tue, 13 Oct, 2015

Christian Benteke left behind as Brendan Rodgers rests stars

Liverpool striker Christian Benteke is one of a number of big names rested by Brendan Rodgers for tonight’s Europa League opener in Bordeaux.

Thu, 17 Sep, 2015

Steven Gerrard says Daniel Sturridge's return is vital to Liverpool

"I think the key is the partnership he forms with (Christian) Benteke."

Tue, 15 Sep, 2015

Daniel Sturridge return lifts Liverpool spirits

Liverpool have been boosted by the return to training of striker Daniel Sturridge but it may still be too soon for him to feature in tomorrow’s trip to Manchester United.

Fri, 11 Sep, 2015

James Milner marvels at Coutinho mastery

James Milner was grateful to “a moment of brilliance” from Philippe Coutinho after Liverpool got their Premier League campaign off to a winning start with a 1-0 win at Stoke on Sunday.

Tue, 11 Aug, 2015

Emre Can going all out to nail down Liverpool midfield role

Emre Can, Liverpool’s utility man last season, is determined to nail down a place in midfield for the coming campaign.

Sat, 01 Aug, 2015

Gerrard's final Anfield game not a fairytale ending

Departing Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard’s final appearance at Anfield ended in disappointment as his side could not give him the send-off the occasion demanded.

Sat, 16 May, 2015

Your Thursday evening news catch-up

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Thu, 09 Apr, 2015