'Useless': Liverpool Fans Weren't Thrilled to See Midfielder Get Subbed on in Win Against Palace

Liverpool beat Crystal Palace rather comfortably on Monday night, emerging 2-0 victors after an entertaining encounter at Selhurst Park. A penalty from James Milner and a Sadio Mane goal off of a quick counter in the dying embers of the match saw the Reds claim two wins in two for the season. But fans were still left upset after Jurgen Klopp made a substitution in the 87th minute. The manager threw Adam Lallana on for new boy Naby Keita with his side leading 1-0, but an error from the...

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'Fantastic': Liverpool Fans Jubilant Over the Performance of Summer Signing in Crystal Palace Win

After years of goalkeeping woes, ​Liverpool fans believe they have finally found the answer to their prayers. The Reds' ​Champions League final was a watershed moment, as Karius' two mistakes cost Liverpool dearly. From that point onwards, Liverpool fans, as well as Jurgen Klopp himself, realised that the Merseyside club needed to spend big money on a world class goalkeeper. Alisson, who cost Liverpool £67m, has so far been a huge success. The Brazilian is yet to concede a goal in the Premier...

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Liverpool Fans Left Divided Over Defender's Questionable Performance Against Crystal Palace

​It was a far from straightforward night for ​Liverpool against ​Crystal Palace on Monday, despite what the 2-0 scoreline may suggest. It was a hard fought victory for the Reds, who had to cope with the fact that a handful of their first team stars weren't quite performing to the lofty standards they have previously set. One culprit of this was youngster Trent Alexander Arnold, who had a particularly frustrating evening on the right flank for Jurgen Klopp's men. The 19-year-old couldn't seem...

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The Real MVP: Why Virgil van Dijk Must Be a Constant Colossus if Liverpool Are to End Trophy Drought

​Ever since the heyday of Jamie Carragher, Liverpool's defence has been missing a beating heart. That is, a defender who is not only rock solid in his own right, but also has a positive, calming influence on those around him. It speaks volumes that Carragher now believes that Liverpool have found his successor in Virgil van Dijk. The Dutchman became the world's most expensive defender when he signed from Southampton in January for £75m, ​but Carragher believes that fee is already looking like...

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Stone Cold: Liverpool Fans Rave Over Defender's Performance Against Crystal Palace

​​Liverpool survived a ​Crystal Palace storm at Selhurst Park on Monday night to make it ​two wins out of two to begin the new Premier League season, but it was the performance of defender Virgil van Dijk that had Reds fans talking once more. In one particular incident as the Eagles prepared to take a free-kick with Eagles skipper Luka Milivojevic set to take aim at keeper Alisson's goal, van Dijk was seen to be staring down the ball in the wall - almost unflinchingly peeking through his hand....

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'Fair Play': Liverpool Fans Impressed by Referee Michael Oliver in Lead up to Sadio Mane's Goal

​Liverpool supporters have been left surprised by referee Michael Oliver's searing speed after the official attempted to keep pace with ​Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane. As the Reds broke to score their second goal late on against ​Crystal Palace, the 33-year-old blitzed down the field in what was then the 93rd minute. ​It truly was a tremendous effort by the official, who managed to get a decent angle for Mane's finish. In a good position, Oliver would've been able to see an infringement if...

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Jurgen Klopp Insists That New Signing Needs to Improve Despite Promising Start to Life at Anfield

​Liverpool manager Jugen Klopp has insisted that new signing Naby Keita still has room to improve despite his exceptional performance against ​Crystal Palace. The Reds overcame difficult opposition at Selhurst Park, battling to an impressive ​2-0 victory against a well-drilled and highly motivated Palace side. A first half penalty from James Milner and a late break away goal from Sadio Mane proved to be the difference between the two sides, earning Klopp's men their second consecutive win and...

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4 Things We Learned From Liverpool's 2-0 Victory Over Crystal Palace on Monday

Liverpool continued their winning start to the 2018/19 Premier League season with a tricky 2-0 win over Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park on Monday. James Milner's penalty just before half time and a cool finish from Sadio Mane near the end of the game earned the visitors the three points. But don't be fooled by the scoreline. This was no routine victory for the Reds, as Roy Hodgson's side frustrated them for long periods and might even have taken the lead when a superb Andros Townsend strike...

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Charges Dropped Against Sir Norman Bettison Over Alleged Misconduct in Hillsborough Aftermath

​Former police chief Sir Norman Bettison has seen the charges against him for allegedly lying about the role he played in the aftermath of the 1989 Hillsborough disaster that killed 96 Liverpool fans dropped, with the case against him discontinued at Preston Crown Court. Bettison, who later became chief constable for Merseyside Police after serving as chief inspector with South Yorkshire Police, was facing four charges of misconduct in a public office that were initially brought against him in...

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Brighton's New Boy Admits He Expects Tough Liverpool Test and Aims Subtle Dig at Man Utd

​Signed on a free transfer after contract expiry at ​Bundesliga side Mainz, ​Brighton new boy Leon Balogun has admitted that he was shocked at the ease of his ​Premier League debut. Expecting his side's opponents to come flying out of the gate, the Nigerian international admits that he was more than surprised by the Red Devils' absence of vigour. A disappointing display from Jose Mourinho's men allowed Albion to take a deserved three points on the south coast.  As quoted by the ​Guardian, said...

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The Diary of Steven Gerrard: It Was the Best of Times, it Was the Blurst of Times Part 2

Following Steven Gerrard's shock appointment as first team manager of SPFL club Rangers, 90min have been given exclusive access to the Liverpool legend's diary entries throughout the 2018/19 season.* Below are the entries from August 2018. *This is a parody  1st August 2018: So I seen I went viral last week. No biggie. It happens all of the time. That skill I pulled off in training was pretty spectacular though it must be said. The way I dummied a volleyed backheel before allowing the ball...

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Crystal Palace 0-2 Liverpool | Milner & Mane Give Reds the Win Against Battling Eagles | FanVoice

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Jurgen Klopp Picks Out Promising Duo for Criticism After 'Not Brilliant' Win Over Crystal Palace

​​Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp sounded less than impressed with his side after ​their 2-0 victory over Crystal Palace in a ​Premier League clash at Selhurst Park on Monday. James Milner scored a penalty and Sadio Mane netted a late breakaway goal, giving the Reds a flattering win over the Eagles, who hit the woodwork through Andros Townsend. Speaking to the press after the game, and ​quoted on the club's website, Klopp admitted: "It was not a brilliant football game from us," adding "Today...

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Crystal Palace 0-2 Liverpool: Report, Ratings & Reaction as the Reds Battle to Victory Over Palace

lace Liverpool earned an efficient but rather flattering 2-0 win over Crystal Palace ​in their Premier League clash at Selhurst Park on Monday evening, courtesy of goals from James Milner and Sadio Mane. Although the Reds had the lion's share of possession in the first half, they struggled to carve open the Eagles' highly disciplined defence. In fact, the hosts came within inches of taking the lead, as Andros Townsend was desperately unlucky to see his superb strike hit the woodwork....

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Liverpool Boss Jurgen Klopp Reveals Why He Nearly Walked Away From Alisson Deal

Jurgen Klopp has revealed that he nearly walked away from a world record move for goalkeeper Alisson this summer after Loris Karius was hit with wave after wave of criticism following his Champions League final nightmare.  Speaking to German outlet Kicker, the ex-Dortmund manager revealed the isolation and negative reaction towards Karius almost pushed him to allow the keeper - who was at fault for two goals in the Champions League final - to continue as Liverpool's number one for the upcoming...

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Former Reds Manager Roy Hodgson Makes Bold Claim About Mohamed Salah Ahead of Liverpool Clash

​Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson believes that Egyptian sensation ​Mohamed Salah will be unable to replicate the outrageous form he showed last season. Salah scored 44 goals for ​Liverpool in an historic season in which the Merseyside club reached the Champions League final. Despite a disappointing World Cup in which he couldn't help his Egypt side into the knockout stages, most fans and pundits are expecting Salah to have another great season with Liverpool. However, Roy Hodgson, who spent...

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Liverpool Fans Call for New Signing to Start Ahead of Jordan Henderson in Crystal Palace Game

Liverpool fans have taken to Twitter to express their belief that England international Jordan Henderson should not start against ​Crystal Palace. Reds fans believe that Fabinho would be a better pick for the match at Selhurst Park. Henderson endured a difficult start to life at Liverpool after signing from ​Sunderland, but has since made his mark on the Merseyside club and became the side's captain after the departure of Steven Gerrard. Henderson starred as Liverpool made the ​Champions...

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Reliving 'Crystanbul' as Liverpool Travel to Selhurst Park Once Again With a Title Challenge in Mind

​Hopes were high. Atmospherically high. A wave of unprecedented excitement and expectation swept over a Liverpool fanbase yet to see their side win England's top flight since the beginning of the Premier League era. Two games left. Eighty-one points on the board. Brendan Rodgers' side had to beat Crystal Palace and ​Newcastle by significant margins in order to be certain of a maiden Premier League title success, unless Manchester City slipped up. Red smoke adorned the streets of south London...

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Liverpool Agree Deal to Loan Out of Favour Star to Turkish Giants for 2 Years

Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius is set to join Turkish giants Beşiktaş on a two-year loan before the end of the European transfer window, according to reports. The 25-year-old has fallen out of favour with Liverpool fans following a number of high-profile mistakes last season, including in the Champions League final, while the arrival of Alisson Becker has all but ended his first team opportunities. Karius has been linked with moves across Europe throughout the summer, especially with clubs...

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Liverpool Fans Split After Fringe Midfielder Pens New Deal & Is Sent on Loan to Germany

many Liverpool fans have been somewhat split by the club's decision to extend the contract of forgotten midfielder Marko Grujić, with many fans wondering why the Serbia international hasn't been sold this summer. The 22-year-old signed a new deal at Anfield before immediately being shipped out on loan to Bundesliga side Hertha BSC, having made just 14 senior appearances for Liverpool over the last two seasons. Although a large section of Liverpool Twitter appears to be happy that Grujić will...

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