Farrell Keeling

Farrell Keeling joined Empire of the Kop in December 2020. He’s a seasoned Liverpool FC journalist who has conducted interviews with a range of figures in football, including ex-Liverpool defender Jose Enrique and Benfica coach Marco Pimenta.

He’s delivered award-winning content creation and Liverpool coverage at the helm of Empire of the Kop as the website’s Deputy Editor. EOTK won the Best Club Content Creator (Premier League) award at the FCAs in 2023.

Farrell also offers original insight and analysis for CaughtOffside and CF Bayern Insider, whilst supporting Rocket Sports’ editorial initiatives as an Executive Editor.

He contributes a weekly editorial for the Observer, the world's oldest Sunday newspaper.

Vitinha, Diaz, Liverpool
Liverpool keeping tabs on Diaz’s former Porto teammate; keen on PL return despite flop Wolves loan – report
Liverpool are reportedly keeping a close eye on Luis Diaz’s former FC Porto teammate, Vitinha, as reported by Record (via Sport Witness)....
Origi, Liverpool
Barcelona identify 29-year-old Liverpool star as ideal versatile option to fill potential gaps in the squad – report
Barcelona have reportedly identified Liverpool’s Mo Salah as a target capable of filling multiple potential gaps at the club, which will be...
Balogun, Elliott
(Video) Watch Elliott’s key role in England U21s goal with pre-assist for Balogun opener
Harvey Elliott repaid the faith shown in him by England U21s boss Lee Carsley to play an integral role in the build-up play...
Gerrard
(Video) Gerrard shows he’s still got it with superb first-time finish from range
Steven Gerrard may have long since hung up his playing boots but proved that he still very much has the goals in...
Liverpool, Vazquez, Mosquera
Liverpool scout impressed by Valencia teenagers in game club representatives from ‘half of Europe’ came to watch
A Liverpool scout was reportedly left impressed by the performances of Valencia starlets Jesus Vazquez and Cristhian Mosquera during an international clash....
Salah, Ciss
(Video) Salah helps put Egypt ahead v Mane’s Senegal with fortunate ricocheting effort
Mo Salah played a decisive role in Egypt’s opening goal in their World Cup qualifying playoff clash with Senegal. The Liverpool man’s...
Liverpool, NFTs
How much Liverpool could make from initial NFTs sale & how much an NFT will set back fans – The Athletic
Liverpool could stand to make just under £10m from a sale of NFTs lasting between 30th March-1st April – if the club...
Schjelderup, Liverpool, Grealish, Jones
NXGN star compared to Grealish explains why he rejected Liverpool move; highly-rated playmaker had trials at Juventus & Bayern
Andreas Schjelderup has explained that he rejected a move to Liverpool due to his desire for a more direct route to a...
Gerrard
(Photo) Steven Gerrard snapped in Liverpool training kit at AXA centre ahead of Legends clash
Steven Gerrard was pictured back in Liverpool colours ahead of his involvement in the Reds’ upcoming Legends game against their Barcelona counterparts,...
Origi, Liverpool, Sarr
Liverpool identify Origi replacement in versatile 24-year-old Reds could secure for cut-price fee – report
Liverpool are said to remain keen on formerly linked transfer target Ismaila Sarr who could be the subject of competitive bids from...
Trent, James, Baines
Trent backed to ‘absolutely obliterate’ Everton man’s Premier League stat with ‘crazy’ target set
Stuart James has highlighted just how much Trent Alexander-Arnold has completely redefined the fullback role with a nod to his superb numbers...
Trent, Southgate, James
‘Ridiculous to me’ – Athletic writer left baffled by Southgate’s ‘bizarre’ treatment of Trent Alexander-Arnold
Stuart James couldn’t quite wrap his head around Gareth Southgate’s decision to play Trent Alexander-Arnold in midfield for England’s 4-0 win over...
Trent, Southgate, James
Athletic journalist criticises ‘disrespectful’ Trent discussions after failed England experiment
Stuart James noted that suggestions that Trent Alexander-Arnold can play in midfield after Gareth Southgate’s experimental use of the Liverpool man for...
Raphinha
Liverpool could have clear pathway to potential Salah replacement with Barcelona focusing on Raphinha in Romano update
Liverpool could be handed a clearer pathway to previously linked star Antony with Barcelona reportedly reluctant to fork out for the Brazilian....
FA, Joyce, Liverpool
Paul Joyce shares FA Cup semi-final update amidst heavy backlash from Liverpool & Man City fans
It would seem that the FA Cup semi-final tie between Liverpool and Manchester City remains set to go ahead in London, with...
Liverpool, Salah
(Photo) Mo Salah’s mural shaping up nicely in latest update on Anfield Road project
A progress update on Mo Salah’s mural has revealed significant progress on the project in question, with prior outlines filled in and...
El Zhar, Gerrard, Klopp
Ex-Liverpool star names ‘obvious’ replacement for Jurgen Klopp as Reds boss
Nabil El Zhar has backed former Liverpool teammate, Steven Gerrard, to end up back at Anfield in a managing capacity. The club’s...
Beck, Robertson, Liverpool
Liverpool starlet says Reds have the best player in the world in his position
Owen Beck has lauded the talents of fellow left-back, Andy Robertson, whom he described as the ‘best left-back in the world at...
Salah, Lynch
Danny Mills explains why Manchester City shouldn’t go for Liverpool’s Mo Salah
Danny Mills has suggested that Manchester City would be ill-advised to go after Liverpool’s Mo Salah should the Egyptian be heading for...
Origi, Liverpool
Liverpool forward has been in talks with Serie A club for days amidst exit rumours – report
AC Milan have reportedly moved a step closer to signing Belgian international, Divock Origi, with talks having reportedly taken place between the...