Chelsea's newly appointed captain, Reece James, has written a heartfelt letter to the Blues supporters in the matchday programme for his first game as skipper. In line with a long-standing tradition, James will contribute his thoughts to the fans in his captain's notes for every home game at Stamford Bridge. Below, you can read his inaugural open letter, featured in the programme for our Premier League opener against Liverpool. If you wish to follow James' insights throughout the season, you can acquire each
Midfielder Cesare Casadei has successfully finalized a season-long loan transfer to Championship club Leicester City. Casadei was a member of the Chelsea squad that embarked on a summer tour in America and participated in four of our friendly matches during the tour. His inclusion in the squad followed an impressive performance in the Under-20 World Cup for Italy. Casadei played a pivotal role in helping his nation secure the runners-up position and was honored with the Golden Ball and Golden Boot awards after
Witness concise highlights of the Premier League clash between Liverpool and Chelsea with our complimentary footage. Luis Diaz's impressive goal, set up by a remarkable assist from Mohamed Salah, was countered by Axel Disasi's strike in the first half of the Sunday match at Stamford Bridge. As Salah and Ben Chilwell had their attempts disallowed for offside, the tightly contested season opener concluded with both teams securing a single point. Catch the pivotal moments in the video provided above by registering if you
Alisson Becker emerged as the chosen Carlsberg Player of the Match for Liverpool in their 1-1 draw against Chelsea on Sunday. As the Reds commenced their new Premier League season with a point at Stamford Bridge, it was Alisson who claimed the top spot in our post-game poll for the Player of the Match accolade. The Brazilian goalkeeper surpassed debutant Dominik Szoboszlai and goal-scorer Luis Diaz in the selection.
Jürgen Klopp expressed contentment over securing a point while acknowledging the potential for improvement from Liverpool following their 1-1 draw with Chelsea. The Reds and the Blues couldn't be separated in their inaugural Premier League match of the 2023-24 season, resulting in a shared outcome. Luis Diaz found the net first in the 18th minute, capitalizing on a well-coordinated team move, before Axel Disasi equalized for Chelsea. Both Mohamed Salah and home defender Ben Chilwell had goals disallowed for offside via VAR, leading
For our Premier League kickoff against Liverpool at Stamford Bridge, three summer acquisitions—Robert Sanchez, Axel Disasi, and Nicolas Jackson—have been included in the starting XI. This match marks the inaugural competitive encounter under the stewardship of our new head coach, Mauricio Pochettino. Pochettino led us through an undefeated pre-season campaign in the United States. Notably, there are four debutants gracing the starting lineup. Goalkeeper Sanchez, secured from Brighton, takes his place in the net, while the defensive quartet comprises of new arrival Axel
A debut goal from Axel Disasi ensured that we secured a hard-fought 1-1 draw and clinched a point from our exhilarating Premier League opener against Liverpool at Stamford Bridge. The center-back, who joined from Monaco during the summer, found the net from close range shortly before half-time to nullify Luis Diaz's initial goal. The performance warranted no less than a point, and the outcome was a testament to our tenacity. A New Chapter Begins The starting lineup showcased a fresh look, with Kepa
Hold onto your seats, football fanatics! The moment you've been eagerly waiting for has arrived. Brace yourselves for an exhilarating rendezvous with none other than the maestro himself, Jürgen Klopp, as he takes center stage in his first Premier League media briefing of the 2023-24 season. Prepare to be dazzled as Klopp dissects tactics, previews strategies, and shares insights that are bound to ignite the passion within every Liverpool supporter. With the excitement building up, there's no doubt that this press conference is
In a seismic announcement that has sent shockwaves through the world of football, Liverpool FC has embarked on a groundbreaking journey with none other than Google Pixel. This dynamic partnership is set to redefine the very essence of fan engagement and immerse supporters in a realm of unprecedented connectivity to the beautiful game. Liverpool FC, a name synonymous with football greatness, has taken an audacious leap forward by naming Google Pixel as its official mobile phone partner. The alliance doesn't merely end with
Liverpool wrapped up their pre-season preparations on a triumphant note, securing a 3-1 victory against German side SV Darmstadt 98 at Deepdale Stadium on Monday evening. The match commenced with an explosive start, witnessing three goals within the opening 10 minutes of play. In the fifth minute, Mohamed Salah opened the scoring by expertly converting a corner kick from close range, capitalizing on a flick-on by Virgil van Dijk. Merely 180 seconds later, Liverpool extended their lead as Salah turned provider, delivering the
Jürgen Klopp provided a thorough analysis of Liverpool's triumphant 3-1 win against SV Darmstadt 98 and looked forward to the upcoming crucial phase in the team's preparations. The Reds secured victory against the newly promoted Bundesliga team at Deepdale Stadium on Monday evening, effectively concluding their pre-season friendly fixtures. The next challenge for Liverpool involves a journey to face Chelsea on Sunday afternoon. This encounter marks the commencement of their 2023-24 Premier League campaign, as they square off against the Blues at Stamford
Liverpool FC boasts an extensive network of Official LFC Supporters Clubs (OLSCs) spread across 100 countries, connecting passionate and loyal Reds fans from all corners of the globe. Through our We Love You Liverpool feature, we aim to bring supporters closer together, fostering a sense of community among the worldwide fanbase. One such vibrant supporters club is OLSC Barcelona, established in 2008 under the leadership of enthusiastic Reds, Sergi, and Cesc, during Rafa Benitez's managerial tenure. With a current membership of 50, they
On their pre-season tour to Singapore, Jürgen Klopp and a group of Liverpool players had a heartwarming encounter with five young supporters through the Make-A-Wish Foundation. In collaboration with the LFC Foundation, the Make-A-Wish Foundation organized this special visit to bring joy to deserving Reds fans and their families in the region. Witness the touching moments as Klopp, along with players and staff members including Pepijn Lijnders and Billy Hogan, made a surprise appearance at the team's hotel to fulfill the heartfelt wishes
Mac Allister, who recently joined Liverpool from Brighton & Hove Albion, acknowledges that while their playing styles are different, he aims to bring the same tenacity and defensive contribution to the team that Mascherano displayed during his successful stint at Anfield. Mac Allister recognizes the importance of a well-rounded game and aims to be good on the ball while also contributing defensively, just like his Argentine compatriot.
As they continue their first week of pre-season. Under the guidance of coach Matt Beard, the squad is progressively intensifying their preparations for the upcoming weeks when they will hit the pitch for their first on-field action.
Gakpo, along with Luis Diaz, Diogo Jota, Darwin Nunez, and Mohamed Salah, is one of the five senior forwards in Klopp's squad for the 2023-24 season. As the team wrapped up their pre-season tour with a 4-3 loss to Bayern Munich in Singapore, Gakpo and Diaz both found the net. The Dutch international believes that having such depth and variety in attacking options is a major positive for Liverpool, especially as they aim for success on multiple fronts in the upcoming campaign, which
During the first half in Singapore, Cody Gakpo and Virgil van Dijk scored to give Liverpool a 2-0 lead. However, Bayern Munich made a comeback before halftime, with goals from Serge Gnabry and Leroy Sane, leveling the score. In the second half, Luis Diaz's goal put Liverpool back in the lead, but Josip Stanisic equalized for Bayern. The match ended dramatically with Frans Kratzig scoring a stoppage-time winner for the Bundesliga champions.
The hotly debated movie question of 2023: 'Barbie' or 'Oppenheimer'? The Liverpool squad has joined the discussion, sharing their preferences on the simultaneous release of these two new films last month
The clash between the Reds and the Bundesliga champions will take place at the National Stadium, where the winners will be awarded the Singapore Trophy, presented by Audi and Standard Chartered Bank. Kick-off is scheduled for 12.30pm BST. Subscribers can enjoy the entire 90 minutes of this friendly encounter through our live stream on LFCTV and LFCTV GO. Don't miss out on this exciting match! Subscribe to LFCTV GO now and avail of a one-month free trial by using the code GOFREE23. Liverpool's
The decision was made following the departures of Jordan Henderson and James Milner earlier in the summer. Klopp also emphasized the significance of the senior leadership group within the dressing room for the upcoming 2023-24 season. Speaking with Liverpoolfc.com at the team hotel in Singapore, Klopp expressed his thoughts on the appointment of Virgil van Dijk as captain. He described it as an easy decision, considering that van Dijk possesses all the qualities required to be a captain of a football club. Besides