Phil Thompson

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‘We will win the league next year’ – Phil Thompson makes bold Liverpool claim
A difficult run of results has led to growing scrutiny of Liverpool this season, but former captain Phil Thompson believes the club...
Phil Thompson was philosophical about Liverpool's defeat to Galatasaray
‘Going to sound daft’ – Phil Thompson provides a left-field take on Liverpool’s loss in Istanbul
In contrast to the prevailing woe which greeted Liverpool’s defeat to Galatasaray, Phil Thompson has adopted a philosophical stance on the result...
Phil Thompson was annoyed at Wolves' manhandling of Joe Gomez on corner kicks
Phil Thompson was infuriated by something which had one player ‘laughing’ in Liverpool defeat
Phil Thompson had a particular bone to pick after what he witnessed in Liverpool’s 2-1 defeat to Wolves on Tuesday night. DOWNLOAD...
Phil Thompson has explained why he wouldn't start Joe Gomez against Brighton tonight
Liverpool legend explains why he wouldn’t start Joe Gomez against Brighton despite midweek return
Phil Thompson has explained why he would rather see Curtis Jones start at right-back than Joe Gomez in Liverpool’s FA Cup clash...
Arne Slot at Anfield against Sunderland
Liverpool legend explains why questioning Arne Slot right now makes no sense
Liverpool’s season continues to be judged through an increasingly emotional lens, but a familiar voice has stepped in to bring perspective back...
General view of Anfield during Liverpool vs Burnley
Club legend questions something Liverpool no longer seem to have
Liverpool’s frustrating draw with Burnley has prompted a deeper conversation about what we are missing beyond tactics, structure and chance creation. Speaking...
Phil Thompson has called for caution with the handling of Joe Gomez's injury
‘You worry for him…’ – Phil Thompson voices concern over ‘great’ but ‘delicate’ Liverpool player
Phil Thompson has voiced his concerns over one ‘delicate’ Liverpool player who’s endured yet another setback in recent days. Joe Gomez had...
Phil Thompson has advised Arne Slot to consider a change of formation against Inter Milan
Phil Thompson urges Arne Slot to emulate former LFC manager with suggested tactical change tonight
Phil Thompson has made the case for Arne Slot to consider a change in formation for Liverpool’s Champions League fixture away to...
Curtis Jones playing against Galatasaray
“Fantastic” Curtis Jones was “absolutely” Liverpool’s best player in Turkey: Phil Thompson
Liverpool may have left Istanbul empty-handed, but Phil Thompson has made it clear that one man deserves praise for his efforts in...
Phil Thompson taunted Sam Allardyce for never winning a Merseyside derby as Everton manager
Phil Thompson reacts to Sam Allardyce’s Merseyside derby boast with brilliant one-liner
Phil Thompson countered a boast from Sam Allardyce with a brilliant and instant one-liner as the pair previewed the final Goodison Park...
Phil Thompson knows what Everton will set out to do next week
‘We’ve got to’ – Phil Thompson knows what to expect from Everton ahead of Merseyside derby
Phil Thompson has stressed Liverpool must be ‘ready’ for next week’s Merseyside derby encounter at Goodison Park. The Reds are currently six...
Phil Thompson praised Ryan Gravenberch's performance against Girona
5 duels won: Phil Thompson lauds 54-pass Liverpool beast who was ‘back to his best’ v Girona
Phil Thompson felt that one Liverpool player who looked ‘tired’ in recent games was ‘back to his best’ in the Reds’ victory...
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‘It couldn’t be worse!’ – Phil Thompson dispenses Liverpool warning ahead of Premier League opener
While Phil Thompson will surely be pleased with the promise that Liverpool are showing under Arne Slot in pre-season, he’s warned fans...
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Phil Thompson says what every Liverpool fan is thinking as club chiefs urged to make ‘big decisions’
Phil Thompson has echoed the thoughts of many a Liverpool supporter with a public warning to those in power at Anfield. A...
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Phil Thompson names two Liverpool players who’ve now presented Arne Slot with a real dilemma
Phil Thompson believes that two players at Liverpool will have given Arne Slot a ‘headache’ after the pre-season tour to USA. The...
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‘It’s the not knowing…’ – Phil Thompson fearful of ‘fantastic’ Liverpool stalwart being sold
Phil Thompson is fearful of the prospect of one Liverpool stalwart leaving Anfield this summer. Virgil van Dijk sent a shiver down...
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‘I was worried’ – Phil Thompson explains Liverpool concern amid ‘interesting’ transfer rumours
Phil Thompson has explained that he’s ‘worried’ that one Liverpool ace could be on his way out of the club this summer...
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‘I would say yes…’ – Phil Thompson names ‘fantastic coach’ he’d like to see replacing Klopp
Phil Thompson has named the ‘fantastic coach’ that he’d like to see taking over from Jurgen Klopp at Anfield. It’s now been...
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Phil Thompson looks past Salah and Van Dijk in naming Liverpool’s ‘best player’ of Klopp era
Phil Thompson has named the man who he believes was Liverpool’s ‘best player’ throughout Jurgen Klopp’s reign at Anfield – and it’s...
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LFC legend admits he was ‘really hoping’ 41-y/o would replace Klopp as Man Utd concern is raised
Phil Thompson has admitted he was ‘really hoping’ that Pep Lijnders would replace Jurgen Klopp as Liverpool manager when the German’s time...