2 h. ago Virgil van Dijk sends honest transfer message as he reflects on Liverpool mistake

Liverpool ground out a 1-0 victory over Everton in the Merseyside Derby after Beto was unable to take advantage of a rare Virgil van Dijk misstep in the first half

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4 h. ago Liverpool close on title after derby delight against Everton: Football Weekly Extra

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Jonathan Wilson and Dan Bardell as Liverpool move one step closer to the Premier League title with a 1-0 derby win over EvertonRate, review, share on Apple Podcasts, Soundcloud, Audioboom, Mixcloud, Acast and Stitcher, and join the conversation on Facebook, Twitter and email.On the podcast today: Liverpool win a slightly nervy Merseyside derby at Anfield to send them 12 points clear of Arsenal in second place. Should the Diogo Jota goal have stood and should James Tarkowski have been on the pitch when it happened? Not the best night for VAR. Continue reading...

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5 h. ago Arne Slot: Liverpool not thinking about how early they could win Premier League

A day on from second-placed Arsenal bringing the gap down to nine by beating Fulham 2-1 at home, Liverpool replied by defeating Everton 1-0.

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5 h. ago Everton captain James Tarkowski breaks silence on Alexis Mac Allister horror tackle

The PGMOL have since admitted they made a mistake and that Everton defender James Tarkowski should have been sent off for his challenge on Alexis Mac Allister in the Merseyside derby

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6 h. ago PGMOL 'admit massive mistake' in Merseyside derby as Liverpool and Everton fume

The PGMOL have admitted to making a huge mistake in the Merseyside derby as Everton defender James Tarkowski avoided a red card for his tackle on Alexis Mac Allister, which was cleared by VAR

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6 h. ago Diogo Jota provides telling Liverpool reminder to settle dramatic Merseyside derby

Liverpool 1-0 Everton: VAR, and Diogo Jota, come to Liverpool’s rescue in another incident-filled Merseyside derby

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7 h. ago Arne Slot responds as PGMOL admit controversial mistake in Liverpool vs Everton

The PGMOL have admitted that James Tarkowski should have been sent off for his challenge on Alexis Mac Allister in the Merseyside Derby on Wednesday night

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8 h. ago James Tarkowski should have been sent off against Liverpool, admits PGMOL

Everton defender booked for challenge on Mac AllisterVAR should have recommended review of tackleThe referees’ body, Professional Game Match Officials Ltd (PGMOL), has acknowledged that Everton’s James Tarkowski should have been sent off in defeat at Liverpool on Wednesday. The defender was only cautioned for an early reckless challenge on Alexis Mac Allister, described as a “Merseyside derby tackle of old”.The referee, Sam Barrott, gave Tarkowski a yellow card and David Moyes conceded the defender was fortunate to stay on the pitch. PGMOL believes the video assistant referee, Paul Tierney, should have recommended a review. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago Liverpool transfer news: Admission made on £70m star as Arne Slot move for ace 'expected'

Liverpool's march towards a record-equalling 20th league title continues but manager Arne Slot and sporting director Richard Hughes are already planning for the summer transfer window

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9 h. ago Virgil van Dijk dishes out Tarkowski revenge as Liverpool captain rages in unseen Merseyside derby moment

The Everton defender was lucky to remain on the field after a bruising tackle on Alexis Mac Allister

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9 h. ago ‘He’s offside’: Disappointed David Moyes surprised that Diogo Jota’s goal was allowed to stand

Jota’s decisive goal was slightly controversial with Liverpool manager Arne Slot admitting he doesn’t like the rules

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9 h. ago Arne Slot sings same tune as Jurgen Klopp as Liverpool frustration with referee grows

Arne Slot refused to comment on Paul Tierney's decision not to produce a red card after a brutal tackle from James Tarkowski with the referee previously having numerous issues with Jurgen Klopp

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10 h. ago Why Diogo Jota’s goal for Liverpool was not ruled out for offside against Everton

Jota’s controversial goal was the difference between the two teams in the Merseyside derby at Anfield

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16 h. ago Liverpool boss Arne Slot's tactical change he's been considering for months

Curtis Jones was deployed at right-back as Liverpool beat Everton 1-0 and Reds boss Arne Slot admitted it was a decision he has been mulling over for some time

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18 h. ago Arne Slot admits he ‘hates’ offside rule that allowed Liverpool’s derby winner

Díaz set up Jota’s goal after coming from offside position‘Do I like the rule? No. It does not help attacking teams’Arne Slot said he hates the rule that allowed Diogo Jota’s winner in the Merseyside derby to stand as Liverpool restored their 12-point lead at the Premier League summit with a hard-fought victory over Everton.David Moyes, the Everton manager, claimed that Jota’s 57th‑minute strike should have been disallowed for an offside against Luis Díaz in the buildup. Díaz came from an offside position to regain possession from a James Tarkowski attempted clearance to set up Jota for the winner. According to the rulebook, however, the Colombian had to be “clearly attempting to play a ball which is close when this action impacts on an opponent” to be adjudged offside. He did not. Continue reading...

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18 h. ago It’s unfair to blame Liverpool for being the best team: that's how you win titles | Barney Ronay

It has been an odd, slow bicycle race of a season, but this is hardly the fault of Arne Slot’s impressive league leadersThere was an extraordinary moment in the seconds after Diogo Jota had scored the only goal of this Merseyside derby, as the home supporters seethed and writhed, bodies tumbling, a wave of noise barrelling around the Anfield stands.At which point a lone middle-aged man could be seen emerging from the seats, waving his fists in the direction of what must have been the fourth official, making wild but oddly precise spectacles gestures with his fingers, all the while being hurled back by the combined efforts of three men in orange jackets. Continue reading...

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18 h. ago Arne Slot offers verdict on two controversial incidents in Liverpool's win over Everton

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot would not be drawn on two of the major talking points following Wednesday night's huge 1-0 win over Everton in the Merseyside derby

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19 h. ago Gary Neville accuses James Tarkowski after VAR red card controversy

James Tarkowski thundered into Liverpool midfielder Alexis Mac Allister early in Tuesday's Merseyside derby but the Everton defender avoided a red card, despite a VAR check

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19 h. ago Liverpool vs Everton player ratings: Mo Salah slump continues as Diogo Jota rediscovers form

Liverpool 1-0 Everton: VAR, and Diogo Jota, come to Liverpool’s rescue in another incident-filled Merseyside derby

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19 h. ago Liverpool: Arne Slot delivers verdict on 'shocking' James Tarkowski decision after Everton defender avoids red

Jamie Carragher hit out at VAR’s failure to upgrade the on-field decision to a red card

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