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Liverpool draw Hoffenheim in CL playoffs | The toughest unseeded team?

Liverpool have been drawn against German side TSG 1899 Hoffenheim in the playoff round of the Champions League. The Reds could have also potentially had their clash against one of Steaua, Young Boys, Nice or Istanbul Basaksehir, but ended up drawing Hoffenheim, easily the toughest unseeded team in the pot. The first leg will be in Germany.

In the Champions League, you have to beat the best- so here’s good luck to Jurgen and the boys. And oh, this is a return to his old club for Roberto Firmino Continue reading →

Lucas Leiva to Lazio- Long serving Brazilian medio leaves Liverpool

Long serving Brazilian midfielder Lucas Leiva has opted to continue his career in Italy after joining capital outfit SS Lazio. Lucas did not feature in Liverpool’s most recent friendly against Wigan Athletic and will join the Biancocelesti for £5m.

Lucas was signed by Rafa Benitez more than a decade ago for £5m. Originally a midfielder, he has played in a variety of positions and was employed at centre-back by Jurgen Klopp last season. Continue reading →

Young Lions win U19 European title in Georgia

England’s U19 squad continued a great summer for the nation’s youngsters as they beat Portugal 2-1 to win the European U19 Championships in Georgia.

The goals for England U19 in the final were scored by Villa’s Easah Suliman and Man City’s Lukas Nmecha.

Sadly, there was not even a single Liverpool player in the squad Continue reading →