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.

Klopp, Mourinho
‘Jurgen is right, the clubs pay the players’ – Mourinho supports Klopp over international break
Jose Mourinho has thrown his support behind Jurgen Klopp’s comments over the upcoming international break, agreeing that clubs have a right to...
Liverpool, Peterborough
‘Hopefully Liverpool’ – Peterborough owner hopes prolific £30m ex-star forward ends up at Anfield
Peterborough owner Darragh MacAnthony has expressed his hope that Ivan Toney joins up with Jurgen Klopp next season. The Liverpool fan tweeted...
Lee Probert, Liverpool
Former referee claims VAR isn’t ruining football; says officials are in a ‘transition period’
Ex-referee Lee Probert, who was a Premier League official for over a decade, has pitched in on the VAR debate, insisting that...
FSG, Liverpool, Aldridge
Owners’ stance on Klopp’s LFC future revealed in German’s pre-Fulham presser
In his pre-match presser, Jurgen Klopp revealed that he continues to have the support of the Liverpool owners despite the club’s poor...
Liverpool, Klopp
‘I don’t want him’ – Klopp fires warning to players who won’t stay or come to LFC without UCL football
Jurgen Klopp told reporters that he is not interested in players who don’t want to stay with Liverpool, or indeed come to...
Oxlade-Chamberlain, Liverpool
Klopp dismisses concerns over losing players if LFC fail to make top four: ‘That will not happen’
Jurgen Klopp told reporters that he was not worrying about losing key stars should his Liverpool side fail to make the top...
Mbappe, Liverpool
Potential LFC target Kylian Mbappe expected to demand £500,000-per-week contract – report
Kylian Mbappe is likely to demand a monster contract, should he depart PSG in the summer, in the region of £500,000, as...
Klopp, Liverpool
(Video) Klopp refuses to accept dip in form was inevitable; points to ‘strange’ season for injuries
Jurgen Klopp has insisted that Liverpool’s current circumstances are unique, pointing to the injuries suffered as an explanation for the drop-off in...
Liverpool
Premier League planning major shift to fixtures to accommodate return of 10,000 fans at end of season
The Premier League is looking to delay the 36th and 37th games for sides in order to allow for the return of...
Liverpool, Koulibaly
Falk confirms LFC interest in Koulibaly; rules out European rivals
Christian Falk has green-lit reports of Liverpool’s interest in Napoli star Kalidou Koulibaly. The centre-back has reportedly long-been a target for the...
Karius, Liverpool
Out-of-favour Liverpool goalkeeper eyed by Bayern Munich – report
Bayern Munich are reportedly keeping tabs on Liverpool shotstopper Loris Karius as a potential back-up option to Manuel Neuer, according to Sport...
Liverpool, Davies, Phillips
Liverpool receive double boost ahead of Fulham clash with Kabak a doubt
Liverpool’s defence will be bolstered by the return of Nathaniel Phillips, who was ruled out of the Chelsea tie with a knock,...
Kabak, Liverpool
Kabak may be ruled out of Fulham tie with ‘little problem’
Jurgen Klopp told reporters in his pre-match presser that Liverpool could be without loan signing Ozan Kabak in the backline, with the...
Liverpool
Farrell’s Column: Radical change or a light touch? How can Liverpool reignite their season?
With Jurgen Klopp’s men trudging back up the tunnel, soaking up the unprecedented reality of a fifth consecutive defeat at Anfield –...
Mane, Owen, Salah
Owen suggests Mane didn’t go to ground to stop Salah from getting another penalty
Michael Owen has suggested that Sadio Mane’s failure to go to ground after a challenge in the 18-yard-box from Andreas Christensen was...
Klopp, Liverpool
(Video) Klopp issues rallying call to LFC squad after Chelsea defeat: ‘You need to fight’
Jurgen Klopp has urged his Liverpool players to fight harder in decisive moments after his side succumbed to a fifth defeat at...
Carragher, Coutinho
(Video) Carragher suggests Liverpool missing Coutinho-esque player
Jamie Carragher has suggested that Liverpool could benefit from a pure No .10 like Philippe Coutinho to make up for their lack of...
Carragher, Liverpool
(Video) Carragher ‘could not believe’ when Klopp subbed Salah off in Chelsea clash
Jamie Carragher has expressed his surprise at Jurgen Klopp’s decision to sub off Mo Salah with 62 minutes played on the clock....
Tuchel, Klopp
(Video) Tuchel lauds Klopp ahead of top four clash: “He transformed Liverpool into a winning machine”
Thomas Tuchel spoke highly of Jurgen Klopp when invited to discuss his relationship with the former Dortmund coach, applauding his compatriot’s efforts...
Gerrard, Rangers
(Video) Steven Gerrard’s explicit confrontation with official; referee flashes card before sending Rangers boss to the stands
Steven Gerrard was caught on camera confronting referee John Beaton for what the Englishman perceived to have been a stonewall penalty for his...