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Who qualified in the second Eurovision semi-final?

LIVERPOOL, England (Reuters) - The second semi-final of the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest was held in Liverpool, northern England, on Thursday. Ten of the 16 countries performing went through to…

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Merseyside police prepared for any eventuality during Eurovision

Anyone planning to a Eurovision protest should engage with Merseyside Police and not "embarrass" the song contest, a senior officer has said. Ch Supt Jonathan Davies said there had been…

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Photo Story: Liverpool prepares to host for the Eurovision Song Contest 2023

People take photographs in front of a large ‘Liverpool’ sign in Liverpool One, a large upscale shopping district in Liverpool, Britain. Liverpool is hosting the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest on…

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Around 3,000 Eurovision tickets allocated for Ukrainians living in the UK

Around 3,000 Eurovision Song Contest tickets will be made available for Ukrainians living in the UK. Liverpool is staging the event at its M&S Bank Arena on behalf of Ukraine,…

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Liverpool need more improvement, says Klopp after FA Cup exit

Liverpool have improved in the last two weeks but still need to get better, manager Juergen Klopp said after the FA Cup holders were knocked out of the competition by…

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Liverpool and Chelsea play out stalemate, Everton woes continue

By Peter Hall LIVERPOOL, England, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Liverpool and Chelsea's chances of a top-four finish suffered a blow as the pair played out a disappointing 0-0 draw in the Premier…

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March double helps Brighton to 3-0 win over sorry Liverpool

BRIGHTON, England (Reuters) -Brighton & Hove Albion winger Solly March netted twice early in the second half and set up another goal in a 3-0 home win over a sluggish…

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Man United, Tottenham, Liverpool takeover targets for Qatar fund – Bloomberg News

English Premier League clubs Manchester United Plc, Tottenham Hotspur, or Liverpool FC are being targeted by Qatar Sports Investments over a potential acquisition, Bloomberg News reported on Monday.Nasser Al-Khelaifi, chairman…

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Liverpool owners Fenway Sports Group would consider new shareholders

Fenway Sports Group (FSG) would consider new shareholders for Liverpool having frequently received expressions of interest from third parties, the English Premier League club's American-based owners said on Monday. FSG, who also…

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Salah and Nunez secure Liverpool win but Napoli still claim top spot

Late goals from Mohamed Salah and Darwin Nunez earned Liverpool a 2-0 victory over Napoli on Tuesday but it was not enough to deny the Italians top spot in Champions League Group A.…

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Forest stun Liverpool to move off the bottom

NOTTINGHAM (Reuters) - Nottingham Forest stunned Liverpool as Taiwo Awoniyi sealed a 1-0 win with a second-half goal to lift the Midlands club off the foot of the Premier League…

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Super Salah ignites Liverpool season as Man City lose for first time

LIVERPOOL, England (Reuters) -A superb second-half goal from Mohamed Salah earned Liverpool a 1-0 victory over Manchester City on Sunday as the champions lost their unbeaten start to the Premier…

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Liverpool picked to host 2023 Eurovision Song Contest

LONDON, Oct 7 (Reuters) - The northern English city of Liverpool will host the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest, on behalf of this year's winners Ukraine due to the ongoing conflict…

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Late Matip header earns Liverpool victory over Ajax

Liverpool's Joel Matip headed in an 89th-minute winner as last season's runners-up left it late to beat Ajax Amsterdam 2-1 in their Champions League Group A match at Anfield on Tuesday. Juergen Klopp's…

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UPDATE – Liverpool frustrated in Merseyside derby, Tottenham maintain strong start

LIVERPOOL, England (Reuters) - Liverpool dropped more points as a feisty Merseyside derby ended 0-0 at winless Everton on Saturday but Tottenham Hotspur maintained their fast start to the Premier…

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Liverpool equal Premier League record with 9-0 hammering of Bournemouth

LIVERPOOL, England (Reuters) - Liverpool earned their first win of the season in stunning fashion after equalling the record for the biggest ever Premier League victory with a 9-0 thrashing…

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Ten Hag calls for unity among United fans ahead of Liverpool clash

Aug 19 (Reuters) - Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag urged fans to stay unified ahead of Monday's Premier League clash with Liverpool as some supporters plan to protest against the club's…

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Crystal Palace defender Andersen gets death threats after head-butt by Liverpool’s Nunez

Crystal Palace defender Joachim Andersen said he has received death threats directed at him and his family after he was head-butted by Liverpool's Darwin Nunez in Monday's Premier League draw…

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English FA investigates after flares let off during Community Shield

(Reuters) - England's Football Association (FA) has launched an investigation after flares were let off during Liverpool's 3-1 win over Manchester City in the Community Shield on Saturday. Goals from…

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UPDATE: In Pictures – Liverpool wins the Community Shield

LEICESTER, England (Reuters) - Darwin Nunez scored a late goal on his debut as Liverpool drew first blood in this season's rivalry with Manchester City with a 3-1 win in…

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English leagues announce tougher sanctions on smoke bombs, invasions

England's Premier League and Football League have announced tough new sanctions for pitch invasions and the use of smoke bombs and pyrotechnics. Last season saw an increasing number of pitch…

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Liverpool’s Salah signs contract extension

(Reuters) -Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah on Friday signed a long-term contract extension, putting an end to a lengthy saga about his future at the Premier League club. The Egypt international…

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Paris Police: 68 arrests amid Champions League final chaos

Police in Paris said that 68 people were arrested in the French capital amid the Champions League final, which saw Real Madrid defeat Liverpool 1-0 on Saturday. In the early…

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Liverpool should have got more from final but we’ll be back says Klopp

PARIS (Reuters) - Liverpool deserved more from their losing Champions League final against Real Madrid on Saturday after dominating the match but they will be back to challenge again for…

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Clinical Real Madrid down Liverpool to claim 14th European Cup

PARIS (Reuters) -Real Madrid secured a record-extending 14th European Cup when they beat Liverpool 1-0 in a Champions League final delayed for more than half an hour after police tried…

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Liverpool title win ‘not likely but possible’, says Klopp

Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp said it was "not likely but possible" that his team could pip Manchester City to the Premier League title in Sunday's final round of games. Klopp's…

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Liverpool beat Chelsea on penalties to win the FA Cup

LONDON (Reuters) - Liverpool won an absorbing English FA Cup final on Saturday as they prevailed 6-5 in a penalty shootout after the Wembley showpiece somehow ended 0-0 after extra…

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Klopp says he turned down Bayern to stay at Liverpool

Reuters) - Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp said he had turned down Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich "a few times" to stay at Anfield and urged his side to "enjoy the journey"…

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‘It’s not a funeral’: Klopp urges Liverpool to put Spurs draw behind them

(Reuters) - Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp told his side to stop behaving as if they had attended a funeral after a 1-1 draw against Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday dealt a…

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Villarreal high on confidence ahead of Liverpool tie, says Parejo

After eliminating Juventus and Bayern Munich from the Champions League, Villarreal have "all the confidence in the world" that they can get past Liverpool and reach the final of Europe's elite club…

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Liverpool go top after crushing United with Salah double

Mohamed Salah scored twice as Liverpool thumped old rivals Manchester United 4-0 at Anfield on Tuesday to move top of the Premier League, for 24 hours at least. After a 5-0 win at Old Trafford…

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Liverpool manager Klopp plays down talk of quadruple win

Reuters) - Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp played down his team's chances of winning an unprecedented quadruple this season even as they defeated Manchester City to reach the FA Cup final…

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Chelsea beat Palace 2-0 to book FA Cup final against quadruple-chasing Liverpool

LONDON, April 17 (Reuters) - Chelsea reached their third straight FA Cup final with a hard-earned 2-0 win over Crystal Palace at Wembley Stadium on Sunday to set up a…

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Firmino fires Liverpool into semis despite Benfica rally

LIVERPOOL, England -There were a few nerves at the end but Liverpool set up a Champions League semi-final with Spain’s Villarreal after Roberto Firmino scored twice in a 3-3 second-leg…

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Manchester City top Deloitte Money League for first time

Manchester City have topped the Deloitte Football Money League for the first time as the world's highest revenue-generating club in a 2020-21 season affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Previous leaders Barcelona dropped…

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Forest to leave 97 seats vacant for Liverpool game to honour Hillsborough victims

(Reuters) - Nottingham Forest will leave 97 seats vacant when they host Liverpool in Sunday's FA Cup quarter-final to honour the fans who died at the Hillsborough Stadium in April…

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Premier League: City drop points at Palace to open door for Liverpool

Leaders Manchester City were held to a 0-0 draw at Crystal Palace on Monday as the Premier League title race took yet another dramatic twist. With nearest challengers Liverpool having cut the gap…

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Liverpool into quarters despite loss to 10-man Inter

LIVERPOOL, England (Reuters) -Liverpool stuttered into the quarter-finals of the Champions League with a 2-1 aggregate win over Inter Milan after suffering a 1-0 loss to the Italian side, who…

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No hard feelings between Tuchel and Lukaku ahead of League Cup final

Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel said there were no issues between him and Romelu Lukaku after the striker was benched for their Champions League knockout tie, but he did not confirm…

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Firmino and Salah leave it late to fire Liverpool to win at Inter

MILAN (Reuters) -Liverpool took a firm grip on their Champions League tie with Inter Milan as late goals from Roberto Firmino and Mohamed Salah earned them a 2-0 victory at a…

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Jota at the double as Liverpool beat Arsenal to reach League Cup final

Diogo Jota's double earned Liverpool a comfortable 2-0 win at Arsenal in the second leg of their League Cup semi-final on Thursday, setting up a Wembley showdown against Chelsea. Arsenal…

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Salah ‘not asking for crazy stuff’ in Liverpool contract talks

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah said his contract demands are not "crazy" and that his future at Anfield is not in his hands as talks continue with the Egyptian international over…

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Liverpool re-open training ground after COVID shutdown

Liverpool say they have re-opened their training ground after it was closed this week following a COVID-19 outbreak among players and staff. The club's League Cup semi-final, first leg away…

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Klopp pessimistic on Premier League clubs agreeing to five substitutions

Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp reiterated the need for five substitutions in the Premier League to protect players amid a demanding schedule and rising COVID-19 cases but conceded he did not…

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Klopp proud of Liverpool’s clean sweep in Champions League group

(Reuters) - Liverpool became the first English club to win all six Champions League group stage games after beating AC Milan 2-1 on Tuesday, an achievement that left manager Jurgen…

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Football: Premier League talking points

TUCHEL SAYS HE'S NOT WORRIED, AND YET... Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel said he was not worried after the Blues dominated a home league match only to draw for the second…

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Liverpool trounce Southampton, Gerrard enjoys second win with Villa

Liverpool churned out another big victory when they thumped Southampton 4-0 to close in on Chelsea at the top of the Premier League, while former skipper Steven Gerrard enjoyed a…

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Liverpool thrash Arsenal 4-0 to go second in Premier League

Imperious Liverpool extended their Premier League home winning streak against Arsenal to six on Saturday with an easy 4-0 victory that lifted them to second in the table. Sadio Mane…

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UK police say Liverpool blast device could have caused significant injury and death

LONDON, Nov 19 (Reuters) - A homemade explosive device which blew up in a taxi in Liverpool on Sunday had ball bearings attached that could have caused significant injury and…

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UPDATE: Counter terror police investigation Liverpool car explosion which left one person dead and one injured

Update : Three men have been arrested by counter-terror police following an explosion outside Liverpool Women’s Hospital. LONDON (Reuters) -One person was killed and another was injured in a vehicle…

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West Ham end Liverpool’s unbeaten run with memorable win

West Ham United showed that their place in the Premier League's top four was fully warranted as they outmuscled Liverpool for a memorable 3-2 victory at a rocking London Stadium…

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Liverpool into last 16 with win over Atletico

LIVERPOOL, England (Reuters) -Liverpool marched into the knockout stages of the Champions League with two games to spare after a convincing 2-0 victory over 10-man Atletico Madrid at Anfield on…

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In Pictures: Liverpool put five past shambolic United at Old Trafford

MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - Mohamed Salah hit a hat-trick as Liverpool humiliated Manchester United, romping to a stunning 5-0 victory at Old Trafford in the Premier League on Sunday. Naby…

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Salah sets more milestones as Liverpool survive Madrid scare

MADRID (Reuters) - Liverpool's Mohamed Salah continued to write his name in the record books as they edged out Atletico Madrid 3-2 on Tuesday, becoming the team's top scorer in…

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Liverpool’s Alisson, Fabinho back for Atletico game, but Thiago still out

Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker and midfielder Fabinho will return to the squad for Tuesday's Champions League group match away to Atletico Madrid but midfielder Thiago Alcantara remains sidelined with a calf…

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Man City complain to Liverpool over alleged fan spitting incident

Manchester City have made a complaint to Liverpool after a fan allegedly spat at their backroom staff during Sunday's 2-2 Premier League draw at Anfield, media reported. Sky Sports said…

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Liverpool fixing defensive problems ahead of Porto test, says Klopp

Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp said the defensive issues on display against Brentford are not too much of a concern but they do not want to repeat those mistakes in Tuesday's…

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