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.

Fabinho, Wijnaldum, Liverpool
Wijnaldum to Barcelona potentially on the back burner as La Liga giant’s wage bill forces prioritisation of starlet’s contract – report
Another barrier to Gini Wijnaldum’s potential switch to the Camp Nou this summer has emerged, with the Catalan giant having identified a...
Depay, Liverpool, Manchester United
Liverpool reportedly interested in former Manchester United forward, according to Marca
Liverpool and Juventus are keeping an eye on Memphis Depay ahead of the summer window, according to a report from Marca. Those...
Liverpool, Koulibaly
Journalist claims LFC holding talks with Koulibaly’s team; centre-back could be available for cut-price fee
Vincenzo Morabito has claimed that Liverpool are holding talks with Kalidou Koulibaly’s “entourage”, as the club looks to identify centre-back targets ahead...
Upamecano, Konate, Romano
Liverpool ‘convinced’ Konate ‘could be better than Upamecano’ claims Fabrizio Romano
Fabrizio Romano has asserted that Liverpool “are convinced” that potential target Ibrahima Konate could turn out to be a better player than...
Wijnaldum, Liverpool
(Video) Wijnaldum nets close-range volley in 7-goal Holland thriller
Gini Wijnaldum was in great form again for the national side last night, assisting and adding a goal to the mix to...
Wijnaldum, Koeman, Barcelona
Koeman’s plans to bring Wijnaldum to Spain faces blow as out-of-favour Barcelona star wishes to remain
Miralem Pjanic has stated his desire to remain with Barcelona beyond the summer, potentially making a move for Gini Wijnaldum this summer...
Jota, Portugal
(Video) Diogo Jota nets twice with two brilliant headers in the space of 25 minutes to hand Portugal 2-0 lead
Diogo Jota is enjoying a fine night, at the time of writing, with the Portuguese national team, having netted twice against Serbia...
Firmino, Suarez
New report claims Atletico Madrid eyeing Firmino as Suarez replacement should ex-Red return to Liverpool – El Gol Digital
Atletico Madrid are reportedly considering a move for Liverpool star Bobby Firmino, should the Reds bring Luis Suarez back to Anfield, according...
Alisson, Liverpool
(Photo) Alisson debuts interesting new look in adorable Instagram snap
Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson Becker debuted a new look in a lovely family picture uploaded to Instagram (as tweeted by @TheLfcKop), with the...
Carmo, Liverpool
Braga boss was ‘convinced’ LFC target, touted as ‘Plan B’ for Kabak, would sign for Reds in January
Sporting Braga manager Carlos Carvalhal has claimed that Liverpool were close to signing centre-half David Carmo in the winter window, as reported...
Liverpool, Koulibaly
Liverpool reportedly submit €40m offer for ‘very suitable partner for Virgil van Dijk’ – Ian McGarry
Liverpool have reportedly submitted an “informal offer” of €40m, including add-ons, for Napoli star Kalidou Koulibaly, according to Ian McGarry, who labelled the...
Liverpool, Henderson, Southgate
Southgate delivers grim Henderson injury update: ‘It’s going to be close to the end of the season’
Gareth Southgate has revealed that Jordan Henderson will face a race against time to be back in action before the end of...
Koulibaly, Nicol, Liverpool
(Video) Kalidou Koulibaly a ‘no-brainer’ for LFC in the summer, says Reds legend
Steve Nicol has urged his former side to bring Napoli star Kalidou Koulibaly to Anfield in the upcoming window. The former Liverpool...
Coutinho, Liverpool
LFC journalist urges Reds to bring back £35m Philippe Coutinho: ‘He would suit the Liverpool team now more than he suits Barcelona’
Marcus Banks has urged Liverpool to seriously consider a move for Philippe Coutinho in the summer, with the Brazil international reportedly available...
James, Alexander-Arnold, England
(Video) ‘Reece is now ahead of Alexander-Arnold’ – Journalist explains Trent England snub
Matt Law stated his belief that Reece James “is now ahead of [Trent] Alexander-Arnold in the England pecking order .” The Liverpool...
Mane, Liverpool
‘I am more proud than ever’ – Sadio Mane responds to questions over LFC future
Sadio Mane has reaffirmed his commitment to Liverpool after being questioned over his future at the club, as reported by the Daily...
Robertson, Dalglish, Liverpool
(Photo) Robertson responds to Dalglish’s cheeky Instagram dig
Liverpool legend Kenny Dalglish fielded a few questions from Reds fans on Instagram yesterday, taking the opportunity to praise his fellow Scot,...
Alonso, Real Sociedad
Xabi Alonso extends stay with Real Sociedad, despite reports linking him with Gladbach move
Xabi Alonso has extended his stay at the helm of Real Sociedad’s B-team until 2022, as revealed by the club’s Twitter account....
FSG, Liverpool, Aldridge
FSG’s new investor, RedBird, could help pave the way for Liverpool dominance
Writing for the Mirror, David Maddock has suggested that Gerry Cardinale – whose organisation, RedBird Capital, recently paid for a stake in...
Liverpool, Nike
(Image) All three potential Liverpool Nike kits leaked on Twitter; new white jersey included
Liverpool fans will be very familiar with the rumoured Nike home and third kits that have spread like wildfire across the Twittersphere....