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Roberto Firmino scored to help maintain Liverpool’s perfect start to the season, but he didn’t come away unscathed from Wembley Stadium. A Saturday lunchtime visit to Tottenham heralded a significant challenge for a high-flying Liverpool, but the Reds were equal to it. Goals from Georginio Wijnaldum and the aforementioned Firmino gave them the three points. He was forced to go …

Roberto Firmino and Neymar scored the goals as Brazil cruised to a 2-0 friendly victory over an inexperienced United States here Friday. Brazil, playing their first international since a disappointing World Cup quarter-final exit, were in complete control throughout a low-key encounter at the MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The South American giants had won their previous 10 …

Brazil and Belgium face off in Friday’s second World Cup quarter-final for the right to face France in the last four of the competition. Tite’s favourites are looking to reach the semi-finals of the tournament for the second time in succession, while the Red Devils are looking to go one further than their quarter-final exit in 2014. To Brazil first, …

Brazil did the business against Mexico in Samara on Monday to book their place in the World Cup quarter-final for the seventh consecutive tournament. Neymar made himself the centre of attention once again as the PSG forward scored one and made one in the 2-0 win for Tite’s side – but more amateur dramatics continued to leave a bad taste. …

Brazil have named their starting eleven to face Serbia on Wednesday night, and there is still no place in the lineup for Roberto Firmino. Despite the Liverpool forward coming on for two impressive cameos for the Selecao in their previous two group matches (with resulting calls in some quarters for him to be given a shot from the start), manager …

Liverpool’s Roberto Firmino has had his brief but emphatic say on comments that made the rounds online yesterday. Sergio Ramos captained Real Madrid to their third straight Champions League title last month at Liverpool’s expense, but the Spaniard was the centre of attention for some of the wrong reasons. Firstly, his harsh challenge on Mohamed Salah necessitated the substitution of …

Not for the first time in his career, Jurgen Klopp made the lonely walk to collect his runners-up medal and walk past the trophy he had dreamt of lifting.

After an enthralling season of Champions League football, who stood out enough to make our Team of the Season?

​​Liverpool lock horns with Real Madrid in this weekend's Champions League final, in a battle between two of the competition's most successful sides.​

​Liverpool's Mohamed Salah admitted it would be "a dream" to cap a sensational debut season at Anfield by ending Real Madrid's European reign on Saturday.

Two of the most successful sides in European Cup history meet this weekend when Liverpool face off against Real Madrid in the Champions League final in Kiev.​

​Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has resisted the urge to rest some of his bigger stars at Stamford Bridge with a top four place on the line.

Liverpool have become the great entertainers in this season's Champions League, and they have fully embraced that fact ahead of the showdown with Real Madrid.

​Liverpool reached the Champions League final for the first time in 11 years after a 7-6 aggregate win against Roma on Wednesday.

​​Liverpool qualified for the Champions League final for the first time in over a decade after an eventful semi-final victory over Roma.

​Roberto Firmino has become accustomed to living in the shadow of Mohamed Salah such has been the impact of the Egyptian's stunning 43-goal first season at Anfield.

​Sky Sports pundit Gary Neville has named his Premier League team of the season, with Man City, Liverpool and Tottenham dominating.