Liverpool has simply seven video games left of the Jürgen Klopp era, in all likelihood. Unless there is a marvelous comeback on Thursday night against Atalanta — a scenario that Reds fans will permit themselves to dream about more and greater the nearer to kick-off we get — there will solely be the Premier League to fight for.
After the disappointment of dropping to Crystal Palace on Sunday, there was once some hope afforded through Arsenal slipping up in opposition to Aston Villa. But whilst that was a properly result for Liverpool in phrases of Unai Emery’s guys getting the three points, Manchester City is now in pole position, and anyone is aware of what that commonly means.
Still, no count the result in the ultimate stretch of the campaign, Liverpool will desire to end on a high. If nothing else, Klopp’s men are taking part in the last few fits beneath the German. As nicely as no longer trying to go out with a whimper, there is also the aspect of a robust end this season main into the next.According to the Daily Mail, former Bayern Munich boss Niko Kovač has emerged as a ‘surprise’ identify beneath consideration to take over from Jürgen Klopp at Anfield. He left Wolfsburg until now in the campaign and is consequently out of work at the moment.
Liverpool is currently venture an substantial search for the excellent possible option to flip to. Sporting CP boss Rúben Amorim is on the list however Xabi Alonso has already dominated himself out of the running.
Liverpool.com says: Kovač has experienceXabi Alonso wins the Bundesliga
It has no longer been a surprise for a whilst now given Bayer Leverkusen has led the Bundesliga almost from day one, but Xabi Alonso’s feat has been confirmed: he has crushed Bayern Munich to the title. So far, Leverkusen is unbeaten.
If Alonso and his players can avoid defeat in their remaining 5 matches (against Dortmund, Stuttgart, Frankfurt, Bochum and Augsburg) then they will grow to be the first Bundesliga side to go a total campaign unbeaten. They are additionally 2-0 up in the Europa League quarter-finals against West Ham United and will face Kaiserslautern in the German cup final.
“We did not talk a whole lot about the title in the altering room however it was once in our heads that this yr we could be champions,” Alonso said post-match, by way of CNN. “Now we must enjoy the moment. It has been a definitely excessive season so a ways and it is no longer yet over. We can’t neglect it. Now this is at the back of us and we nonetheless have massive goals this season.”
