Liverpool's FA Cup stars missed out on medals as Jurgen Klopp pleads for more

Kylian Mbappe has admitted he held talks with Liverpool prior to sensationally snubbing Real Madrid in favour of a Paris Saint-Germain stay.The French forward has been the subject of an epic transfer tug-of-war over the past year of so but has finally put one of football's most drawn-out and fascinating sagas to bed. Despite appearing set to sign for Real Madrid on a free transfer this summer, the superstar striker has seemingly made an astonishing U-turn, instead opting to remain in the French capital.PSG confirmed at the weekend that the 23-year-old has penned a new mega-money deal at the club to keep him in Paris until 2025 - an agreement which was slammed as "scandalous" by La Liga, who subsequently promised to report the French giants to UEFA and the EU.

Jurgen Klopp has been named the biggest moaner of the Premier League season by former Liverpool striker Peter Crouch.Despite Liverpool's success on the pitch this term, Klopp has not always been impressed when speaking to the media before and after matches, leading him to be criticised for moaning on several occasions. His most common complaint has been related to the Reds' fixture list, with Klopp believing their schedule has been unnecessarily congested despite the club reaching the final of all three cup competitions.Now, following the conclusion of the Premier League season, Crouch has labelled him the 'Biggest Moaner' of the campaign.Writing in his Daily Mail column, Crouch reviewed the season and handed out several awards to clubs, players and managers, including the unwanted honour he bestowed on Klopp.Explaining his decision to give Klopp the award, the former England international wrote: “Well, all of them whinge – especially the top managers.

Liverpool fans have been left furious after Aston Villa handed a debut to goalkeeper Robin Olsen against Manchester City.The Reds need City to drop points at home to Villa on the final day if they are to have a chance to win the Premier League.

Liverpool fans were left red-faced after prematurely setting off a flare during their 3-1 win over Wolves on Sunday.The Reds headed into the weekend's Premier League finale with an outside chance of pipping Manchester City to the title if Pep Guardiola's side slipped up at home to Aston Villa. And Anfield was on tenterhooks after Villa surged into a 2-0 lead at the Etihad - but the reigning champions fought back to deny Liverpool a 20th domestic crown.At one stage, the Reds knew they needed just one Aston Villa goal to hand them the title - and unfortunately, a number of fans were sucked in by a false rumour that Villa had made it 3-3 in the dying moments.That led to some eager Liverpool fans setting off a flare in the crowd, but ultimately the Reds were left empty-handed on a dramatic final day in the Premier League.

Manchester United fans took solace in Liverpool's quadruple hopes crumbling after another defeat in their terrible season.While United were beat 1-0 on their travels by Crystal Palace, their rivals missed out on the Premier League title in dramatic fashion as Man City came back from 2-0 down to win and pip them by one point.After hearing City had made taken the lead against Aston Villa, those in the away end at Selhurst Park started cheering and chanted "You Scouse b******s". United fans watching on at home were equally happy that Jurgen Klopp's side wouldn't be able to improve on their treble success of 1999.One tweeted: "HAHAHAHA ANOTHER DECADE WITHOUT A TITLE." Another wrote: "This is the best I have felt all season.

Liverpool’s devastating final day of the Premier League season got even worse as they suffered a key injury blow against Wolves.The Reds came agonisingly close to snatching the title from rivals Manchester City in their final league game of the season. Liverpool beat Wolves 3-1 at Anfield, which would have been enough to clinch the Premier League trophy until City launched a historic comeback against Aston Villa to win 3-2 after being 2-0 down.But alongside narrowly missing out on what would have been a second league title in three seasons for the Reds, Jurgen Klopp’s side suffered another huge blow.Midfield talisman Thiago Alcantara was forced off the pitch with an injury to his right hamstring at the mid-way point in the match.

Jurgen Klopp has congratulated Manchester City on their brilliant comeback against Aston Villa that saw the Blues pip his Liverpool side to the Premier League title.

It hasn't taken long for Manchester United great Gary Neville to poke fun at Liverpool after they missed out on the Premier League title in dramatic circumstances on Sunday afternoon. Manchester City were in pole position to defend their crown on the final day and they did exactly that with one or two twists along the way.

Liverpool fans were understanding of Jurgen Klopp's team selection despite both Mohamed Salah and Virgil van Dijk being benched for their final game of the Premier League season.Klopp rested the two star men with both having only just come back from injuries they picked up in last weekend's FA Cup final. The Reds needed to beat Wolves to have a chance of lifting the Premier League title for the second time in three years, but fans thought they could spot their manager's thinking with the Champions League final only six days away.One tweeted: "No Salah or VVD shows Klopp has eyes firmly on #7.

Liverpool team hotel just hours before their final Premier League match of the season against Wolverhampton Wanderers.Officers were called to the Titanic Hotel at Liverpool's Stanley Docks, where the team were staying, after it was targeted by fireworks in the early hours of this morning. Pyrotechnics were set off outside the hotel at 1:45am on Sunday, with Merseyside Police confirming "a couple of fireworks" were set off on Regent Road.When the police arrived, they found an empty box of fireworks at the scene and spoke to a man who they later took home.No arrests were made but The Mirror report a police spokesperson said high-visibility patrols were carried out following the incident.Liverpool host Wolves at Anfield on Sunday afternoon in their final match of the season, with the title still a possibility for Jurgen Klopp's side.The Reds go into the final day one point behind City but will snatch the title if they win and City slip up at home to Aston Villa, who are managed by Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard.Speaking to the media ahead of the match, Klopp admitted he would have laughed if someone had told him Liverpool would have the chance to win the quadruple still at this stage of the season.Who will win the Premier League title? Let us know in the comments section below.“Imagine somebody tells you before the season, you’re going to be in all three cup finals and want to fight for the league,” explained the German boss.“You would say ‘Yeah, good luck with that’.

Jurgen Klopp sent after guiding Liverpool to this season's Champions League final have highlighted the Reds' true mentality.Klopp's side defeated Villarreal 5-2 on aggregate to book their place in Paris for the showpiece event. Liverpool will be attempting to win their third trophy of the season next Saturday when they take on Real Madrid.It is a far cry from last season, in which the Reds struggled badly after being hit by a series of injuries to their first-choice defenders.

Manchester City will do battle with Liverpool one final time this season as the Premier League title goes down to the last day once again, just like it did in 2019.

Mo Salah and Virgil van Dijk could miss Liverpool's crucial Premier League clash with Wolves on Sunday - a game they must win to have a chance of pipping Manchester City to the title.

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Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has challenged Liverpool forward Luis Diaz to “step up” and start racking up the same numbers as Mohamed Salah. The Colombian forward has proven to be a revelation since his £37.5million arrival from Porto in the January transfer window.

Southampton poked fun at Liverpool by playing 'God Save the Queen' at half-time at St Mary's on Monday night - only for Reds fans to hit back with a foul-mouthed reply. Liverpool supporters booed the national anthem at Wembley ahead of their FA Cup final triumph over Chelsea on Saturday - an act which drew heavy criticism. Reds manager Jurgen Klopp has since insisted the club's fanbase wouldn't have done so for "no reason", a response which led to condemnation from UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

Liverpool ensured the Premier League title race went to the final day of the season with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Southampton on Tuesday night.Jurgen Klopp’s side travelled to the south coast knowing they had to win to remain in with a chance of pipping Manchester City to the title and they left with the three points they needed. They had to do it the hard way, with Southampton taking an early lead through Nathan Redmond’s deflected effort on the counter-attack after VAR decided not to look at a possible foul by Lyanco in the build-up.Liverpool hit back from Takumi Minamino’s powerful effort at the near post and, after some sustained pressure, took the lead midway through the second half when Joel Matip’s looping header found its way in from a corner.

Liverpool’s FA Cup triumph.After a goalless 90 minutes and extra-time, the Reds were eventually victorious on penalties and the Senegal international, 30, who missed his spot-kick at Wembley, decided he would copy his boss and punch his fist into the air, as the player and manager lapped up the acclaim from the Reds support.Liverpool clinched the trophy after Chelsea star Mason Mount missed his strike in sudden death of the penalty shoot-out, meaning their hopes of a quadruple are still firmly alive. Indeed, the northwest club enjoyed a superb win over the Blues on Saturday, earning their second trophy of the season, having already won the League Cup.They are in the Champions League final, too, where they will come up against Real Madrid later this month.

Liverpool fans were convinced that Jurgen Klopp had lost the plot after a bizarre substitution in the FA Cup final on Saturday.Liverpool claimed their second silverware of the season when they overcame Chelsea, for the second time in a cup final. Luis Diaz was a constant threat for the Reds, but with Liverpool still needing a goal, Klopp decided to hook him.And Reds fans were left scratching their heads at the German, with one even claiming he had 'lost the plot' due to the substitution.

Liverpool fans are convinced that Mohamed Salah has a 'final curse' after he was injured during the FA Cup final. Salah was forced out of Liverpool's clash with Chelsea after he sat down in the centre circle after just 32 minutes.

Liverpool youngster Joao Teixeira threw up during one of Jurgen Klopp's first training sessions.The German manager is well-known for his relentless pressing and certainly works his players hard in training. The Reds are now reaping the rewards of years of hard work, fighting to pick up all four trophies at the business end of the season.However, it hasn't been an easy ride for the Liverpool players, with one youngster feeling the intensity early on.