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Klopp's style questioned as Liverpool injury woes deepen

Thursday, 7 January 2016, 14:58 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Juergen Klopp arrived at Liverpool in October armed with his megawatt smile and a renowned playing style: The so-called "Gegenpressen" approach that was the key to his success in Germany with Borussia...

Liverpool beat Stoke 1-0 in League Cup semifinal first leg

Wednesday, 6 January 2016, 07:16 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Liverpool's 1-0 win over Stoke in an English League Cup semifinal first leg came at a cost on Tuesday, with Philippe Coutinho and Dejan Lovren hurt and manager Juergen Klopp acknowledging he may need...

FIFA ethics investigator recommends 9-year ban for Valcke

Tuesday, 5 January 2016, 15:47 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

FIFA's ethics investigator has recommended a nine-year ban for suspended secretary general Jerome Valcke. Valcke, whose 90-day suspension was extended for another 45 days, was implicated by a...

Pep Guardiola wants to coach in Premier League after Bayern Munich

Tuesday, 5 January 2016, 14:29 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Pep Guardiola says he wants to coach in the English Premier League when he leaves Bayern Munich at the end of this season, but hasn't yet signed a contract with a club. Guardiola, who opted not...

As Serie A resumes, Juventus aim to pick up where they left off

Tuesday, 5 January 2016, 11:39 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Juventus will want to pick up right where it left off when Serie A resumes this week following the holiday break. Having started the season by winning only three of its opening 10 matches,...

'Stokelona' eye another upset in English League Cup semifinals

Tuesday, 5 January 2016, 11:38 Last update: about 10 years ago Associated Press

Think of Stoke City over the last past decade, and what immediately springs to mind is a physical, powerful team, route-one football and Rory Delap's long throw. That's all been...

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