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Lewis Cook was the England Under-20 player who had played most minutes in the Premier League last season, with Bournemouth. Photograph: Maddie Meyer/FIFA via Getty Images
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Football Soccer Britain – Southampton v Leicester City – Premier League – St Mary’s Stadium – 22/1/17 Southampton’s Virgil van Dijk Action Images via Reuters / Paul Childs Livepic
Liverpool’s Virgil Van Dijk Blunder Is Damaging Setback for Jürgen Klopp
Transfers are not part of Peter Moore’s remit as Liverpool’s new chief executive and the club’s alleged tapping up of Virgil van Dijk predated his official start date in the job, but his first Premier League meeting in Harrogate on Thursday will have been awkward...Caption:
Divock Origi says: ‘I’m very interested in how the brain works and the different personality types. At Liverpool I can say who is an introvert and who is an extrovert. We have both.’ Photograph: Jon Super for the Guardian
Liverpool’s Divock Origi: ‘Maybe If I Wasn’t a Footballer I’d Be a Psychologist’
Divock Origi calls it his “resource” – a memory bank of highs and lows that is extensive for a 22-year-old and drawn upon regularly. It contains a World Cup emergence offset by European Championship torment, a leading role at Liverpool snatched away by injury and now,...Caption:
Steven Gerrard. (Getty Images)
Steven Gerrard: There’s a Showboating Mentality in Academies
London – Steven Gerrard insists judgment should be reserved on his attributes as a coach until his tactical decisions, his leadership from the sidelines and his mistakes have been thoroughly examined. That will come next season as manager of Liverpool Under-18s,...Caption:
Pep Guardiola, pictured with Sergio Agüero, says of the first leg against Monaco ‘it is special for football when two teams play like that’. Photograph: Lee Smith/Reuters