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Simon Hooper just tried to bait Klopp into touchline ban; journo spots how he reacted

Jurgen Klopp will be forced to bite his tongue no matter what madness Simon Hooper throws his way. The German tactician is only one yellow card away from a touchline ban ahead of his final game in charge of Liverpool against Wolves at the weekend.

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News James Pearce just broke will have LFC fans jumping for joy

Andy Robertson could very well be fit for Jurgen Klopp’s final game in charge of Liverpool Football Club. Reporting after the 90 minutes, The Athletic’s James Pearce confirmed on X (formerly Twitter) that the Scotland international is ‘back in training tomorrow’.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / 3 minutes ago

Watch: Jurgen Klopp sees the funny side of potential touchline ban for final Liverpool game

Some Liverpool fans would probably accept a comprehensive defeat against Aston Villa tonight so long as Jurgen Klopp isn’t booked. The 56-year-old is one

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / 27 minutes ago

Confirmed Liverpool line-up v Aston Villa: Just the one change as Jurgen Klopp goes strong

Liverpool only have pride to play for in their final two games of the season, with the Reds assured of a third-place finish in the Premier League, but they could yet have a significant bearing on the outcomes of two battles either side of them.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / 5 hours ago

Paul Merson claims Liverpool could still have huge say in title race despite third-place guarantee

Paul Merson has suggested that, despite being guaranteed to finish third in the Premier League, Liverpool could still hold the key to the outcome of the title race and the identity of the division’s fourth and final Champions League participant for next season.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / 42 minutes ago

Liverpool ace could get first league start of 2024 tonight after teammate’s training absence

One Liverpool player’s potential loss tonight could be his teammate’s gain, with uncertainty surrounding one part of Jurgen Klopp’s starting XI for the match against Aston Villa.

Jurgen Klopp News / Empire of the Kop / 44 minutes ago

Klopp at Liverpool, Season 3: The Egyptian King, rollercoaster ride to Kyiv and £75m game-changer

This is the third part in our series charting Jurgen Klopp’s nine seasons at Liverpool from his 2015 arrival to his upcoming departure from Anfield. In case you’ve missed them, you can check out parts one and two.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / 23 minutes ago

Liverpool must start 19-y/o Klopp says is a ‘natural’ vs Aston Villa; in senior training this week

Stefan Bajcetic’s return to the matchday squad late in April was a welcome sight after spending much of the season on the treatment table with a calf injury.

Jurgen Klopp News / ESPN / 16 hours ago

Transfer Talk: Liverpool eye Gordon to kick-start post-Klopp era

Liverpool are interested in making Newcastle winger Anthony Gordon one of the first signings of their post-Jurgen Klopp era. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / 15 hours ago

‘If he ends up leaving…’ – Paul Merson names two players Liverpool ‘have to keep’ this summer

Paul Merson has named two players in particular who Liverpool simply ‘have to keep’ at the club for Arne Slot’s first season in charge. The Feyenoord boss

Aston Villa News / Tribal Football / May 12

Aston Villa captain McGinn: Where Emery and Klopp are similar

Aston Villa captain John McGinn has likened manager Unai Emery to Jurgen Klopp. Klopp's Liverpool go to Villa on Monday. "They are certainly slightly different but both of them are up there with the best managers in the world," Villa captain McGinn said.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / 40 minutes ago

‘Fun game to watch…’ – Paul Merson drops Aston Villa v Liverpool prediction, backs both to score

Paul Merson is expecting goals aplenty and a ‘fun game to watch’ when Liverpool travel to face Aston Villa in the Premier League on Monday night. The fixture marks Jurgen Klopp’s penultimate game in charge of the Reds and his last away match, with the teams approaching the kick-off in broadly similar league positions but contrasting circumstances.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / May 12

Klopp at Liverpool, Season 2: The red arrows, a boy named Trent and Merry Christmas Everton

This is the second part in our series charting Jurgen Klopp’s nine seasons at Liverpool from his 2015 arrival to his upcoming departure from Anfield. You can read part one by clicking here.

Aston Villa News / ClutchPoints / May 11

Jurgen Klopp at risk of facing ban on his final official Liverpool game

The stakes couldn’t be higher as Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp faces a pivotal match at Villa Park on Monday. With the possibility of a touchline ban looming over him, Klopp is determined to maintain his composure and guide Liverpool through their penultimate fixture against Aston Villa.

Aston Villa News / Tribal Football / May 11

Liverpool boss Klopp: Villa proven right backing Emery

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says Unai Emery has proved himself one of the best coaches in Europe. Emery's Aston Villa will host Liverpool tomorrow. He is one of the best we have in the business," said Klopp.

Arsenal FC News / Just Arsenal / May 11

Mikel Arteta admits he must 'seek excellence' as the only way to match Klopp and Guardiola

The Arsenal manager recently discussed how Jurgen Klopp and his former mentor, Pep Guardiola, have served as sources of inspiration for him in his quest to bring his team back to the top.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / May 11

Klopp at Liverpool, Season 1: ‘Doubters to believers’, two cup finals and broken glasses

This is the first part in our series charting Jurgen Klopp’s nine seasons at Liverpool from his 2015 arrival to his upcoming departure from Anfield. “I am the Normal One,” was what a beaming Jurgen Klopp told reporters at Anfield on 8 October 2015.

Soccer News / Empire of the Kop / May 11

Why Simon Hooper could become most hated man on Merseyside during Liverpool v Villa

Simon Hooper could quickly become the most hated man for Liverpool’s global fanbase next Monday. The Englishman was confirmed as the on-pitch official for Jurgen Klopp’s penultimate game in charge of the Reds against Aston Villa, courtesy of the Premier League’s official website.

Liverpool FC News / Empire of the Kop / May 11