Chelsea ended title rivals Liverpool’s perfect start to the Premier League season in a thrilling 1-1 draw at Stamford Bridge. Champions Manchester City are top on goal difference from Liverpool, while Manchester United’s 3-1 loss away to West Ham raised fresh questions over the future of manager Jose Mourinho at Old Trafford. Below AFP Sport looks at five things we …
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Just moments after coming through with one of the worst misses you’ll ever see, Daniel Sturridge managed to break the deadlock with a bicycle kick. Liverpool hosted Chelsea in their third-round Carabao Cup matchup and while both sides went into the break with the scores level, the second-half started with several big talking points. England’s Daniel Sturridge managed to dramatically miss …
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Daniel Sturridge managed to bag himself an all-time great in terms of missed opportunities in his side’s Carabao Cup pairing against Chelsea this evening. As long as he continues playing professional football, you can be sure that Sturridge will never miss an open goal as glaring as this one. Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool hosted Chelsea at Anfield in today’s Carabao Cup …
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Liverpool maintained their 100% start to the season after a late, late win against Paris Saint Germain. Goals from Daniel Sturridge and James Milner were enough to give them the lead for most of the game after a fine Thomas Meunier strike, but Kylian Mbappe equalised late on. Roberto Firmino struck in added time to give the Reds all three …
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With Roberto Firmino on the bench due to an eye injury, it was left to Daniel Sturridge to lead the line against PSG in the Champions League. While the perpetually crocked striker scored on the opening day of the season, he’s still very much in a transition period. His greatest moment in years has come on Tuesday night, however. Hosting …
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Jurgen Klopp says Daniel Sturridge can be a “decisive player” for Liverpool after impressive displays from the injury-plagued striker in pre-season matches. Sturridge, 28, went to West Brom on loan in January but was injured early on and managed just six appearances. With 12 months left on his contract it appeared Sturridge’s Anfield career was over but he has looked …
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Contrary to reports in German media at the weekend, Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp apparently has no plans to sign RB Leipzig forward Timo Werner.
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While the internet, and Twitter in particular, can be a cruel place for Premier League footballers, there was an outpouring of sympathy for Daniel Sturridge as the Englishman suffered yet another injury. Lining out for West Brom, where is currently on loan, against Chelsea on Monday Night Football, there were only three minutes gone when the Liverpool-owned man had to …
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The January transfer window has now come and gone for another year, leaving with it a trail of receipts and discarded yellow Sky Sports ties. As the dust settles and each club accepts their lot for now until the end of the season, some intriguing narratives have been thrown up due to the nature of some of the deals. For …
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With less than five full days remaining before the January transfer window closes, there are a number of potential deals still up in the air.
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Sturridge is looking increasingly likely to be leaving Anfield before the end of the transfer window.
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With the winter transfer window opening on January 1st, many Premier League clubs will be involved in some squad restructuring over the course of the month.
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Nick from Watford had a bone to pick with England manager Gareth Southgate prior to tonight’s late 1-0 win. The Three Lions bored their way to a victory against Group F rivals Slovenia at Wembley Stadium on Thursday night. Though England guaranteed that they would top their group, thereby booking their place in Moscow next summer, the performance made all observers, bar …
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Liverpool schooled Arsenal in a big way at Anfield on Sunday, running out 4-0 winners when it could really have been much worse for the visitors. Goals from Roberto Firmino, Sadio Mane, Mohamed Salah and Daniel Sturridge tore Arsenal to shreds and heightened the sense of anxiety in Arsenal fans just three games into the new campaign. Liverpool: Loris Karius …
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Arsenal’s season hit a bump with defeat to Stoke last week – but it’s already close to careering into a ravine after their utter annihilation at Anfield on Sunday. The Gunners were, and there’s really no other way to describe this, wretched. Liverpool tore them apart at will and that the score was limited to 4-0 can surely only be …
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Gareth Southgate has named a 28-man England squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Malta and Slovakia, with a number of surprises. Leicester City defender Harry Maguire and Watford midfielder Nathaniel Chalobah – both of whom changed clubs in the summer – have been rewarded for their strong starts to the new Premier League season in the first England …
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For all intents and purposes, it doesn’t look like Liverpool will be signing a striker this summer. Despite doubts surrounding Roberto Firmino’s natural ability as a number nine, Daniel Sturridge’s Anfield future, Danny Ings’ fitness and Divock Origi’s youthful inconsistency, Jurgen Klopp seems to be happy with his lot going into the new campaign. Kylian Mbappe has been linked, but …
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Jamie Carragher has revealed that Daniel Sturridge had words with him on Liverpool’s recent post-season friendly in Australia. The former vice-captain turned Sky Sports pundit made waves in January when he targeted Sturridge in particular in the wake of Liverpool’s EFL Cup semi-final exit in January, and since then has gone on to say that the club should be looking …
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