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Analysis: Philippe Coutinho finally completes £142m Barcelona switch – So what’s next? Did Barça overpay?

Another transfer saga is finally over. Just four days after Liverpool broke the world-record transfer fee for a defender to sign Southampton’s Virgil van Dijk for £75m, their own key creative asset in Philippe Coutinho has departed for La Liga giants Barcelona – becoming the world’s third most expensive player of all-time in the process. Continue reading “Analysis: Philippe Coutinho finally completes £142m Barcelona switch – So what’s next? Did Barça overpay?”

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Arsenal 3-3 Liverpool: Firmino ensures points are shared in six-goal thriller

Roberto Firmino watched on as his effort bundled in after Petr Cech’s hapless parry, which proved enough for Liverpool to earn a point and avoid losing all three after a remarkable second-half fightback from the hosts – who netted three goals in the space of just five minutes. Continue reading “Arsenal 3-3 Liverpool: Firmino ensures points are shared in six-goal thriller”