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Trent Alexander-Arnold rescued Liverpool on more than one occasion against West Ham

Klopp bemused by criticism of Alexander-Arnold

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp continues to be bemused at critics who claim Trent Alexander-Arnold cannot defend.

Klopp: Key decisions went against Liverpool

Jurgen Klopp felt Liverpool were on the wrong end of two key decisions as they slipped to a 3-2 defeat at West Ham and missed out on a slice of history.

Soccer • 08 Nov 21

Gareth Southgate believes Jurgen Klopp has been 'having a swing' at him

Southgate left confused by Klopp criticism

England manager Gareth Southgate does not understand why Jurgen Klopp has been "having a swing" at him in recent months.

Soccer • 06 Nov 21

Mason Greenwood, pictured with Raheem Sterling, has not made Gareth Southgate's latest England squad

Greenwood misses out again for England

Fikayo Tomori, Ollie Watkins and Aaron Ramsdale have returned to the England squad as Harry Maguire and Trent Alexander-Arnold miss the World Cup qualifiers against Andorra and Hungary through injury.

Soccer • 30 Sep 21

The Liverpool defender was more comfortable when restored to right-back against Andorra

Alexander-Arnold's England midfield cameo puzzles Klopp

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp says he cannot understand why England counterpart Gareth Southgate wants to use the "best right-back in the world" Trent Alexander-Arnold as a midfielder.

Soccer • 10 Sep 21

Trent Alexander-Arnold: 'It's the only club I've ever really known'

Alexander-Arnold signs new Liverpool deal

Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold says it was a "no-brainer" to sign a contract extension at the club.

Soccer • 30 Jul 21

Liverpool players put through their paces in Austria

Klopp: Van Dijk, Gomez 'look really good'

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp said centre back Virgil van Dijk had made good progress in training as the Dutch international prepares to return from a serious knee injury.

Soccer • 14 Jul 21

Virgil van Dijk, James Milner, Takumi Minamino and Joel Matip at the Austria training camp

Liverpool boost as defensive trio involved in Austria

Virgil Van Dijk, Trent Alexander-Arnold and Joel Matip were involved as Liverpool had their first day of pre-season training in Austria on Monday.

Soccer • 12 Jul 21

Adam Lallana, James Milner, Jordan Henderson, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Andy Robertson and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain are all involved in the syndicate behind the equine version of Mr McCann

Mr McCann to represent Liverpool stars at Newmarket

Mr McCann will carry the colours of famous footballing connections as he bids for Group Two glory in the Superlative Stakes at Newmarket on Saturday.

Racing • 09 Jul 21

Ben White made 36 Premier League appearances for Brighton last season

White replaces Alexander-Arnold in England squad

Brighton defender Ben White has been added to England's Euro 2020 squad in place of the injured Trent Alexander-Arnold.

Euro 2020 • 07 Jun 21

Alexander-Arnold picked up the injury late on against Austria

Alexander-Arnold to miss Euro 2020 with thigh injury

Trent Alexander-Arnold will miss Euro 2020 after the Liverpool right back withdrew from the England squad with a thigh injury.

Soccer • 03 Jun 21

Jordan Henderson (R) and Trent Alexander-Arnold (L) could both miss out on England's Euros squad

Southgate set to make big calls over final Euros squad

Gareth Southgate has some big calls to make as the England manager prepares to name his 26-man final squad on Tuesday for this summer's European Championship.

Soccer • 31 May 21

Gareth Southgate (L) has recalled Trent Alexander-Arnold after omitting him from his previous England squad

Southgate: I dropped Alexander-Arnold to protect him

Gareth Southgate insists he was trying to "protect" Trent Alexander-Arnold when he dropped him from his England squad and has hinted the Liverpool full-back could play in midfield at the European Championship.

Soccer • 26 May 21

Trent Alexander-Arnold missed out on Southgate's last squad

Alexander-Arnold recalled to England provisional squad

Liverpool right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold has been recalled to the England squad as manager Gareth Southgate named his 33-man provisional squad for Euro 2020.

Soccer • 25 May 21

Klopp confused over Alexander-Arnold England freeze-out

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp admits he was surprised by Trent Alexander-Arnold's England omission and did not understand the decision.

Soccer • 03 Apr 21

Jurgen Klopp shows his delight at the final whistle

Klopp: 'I saw a lot of things I wanted to see'

Liverpool boss Klopp felt his side were more like their old selves after Thursday's Premier League win over Tottenham.

Soccer • 29 Jan 21

Trent Alexander-Arnold playing at a packed Anfield in March

Alexander-Arnold: Fans return to Anfield 'massive'

Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold cannot wait to have the "raw emotion" of fans back at Anfield on Sunday.

Soccer • 03 Dec 20

Kevin de Bruyne (c) in full flow against Liverpool

City star De Bruyne named PFA Player of the Year

Kevin De Bruyne credited Pep Guardiola after becoming the first Manchester City man to be named the Professional Footballers' Association's player of the year.

Soccer • 08 Sep 20

Virgil van Dijk, Jordan Henderson and Trent Alexander-Arnold

Liverpool dominate PFA award shortlist

Premier League winners Liverpool have four players nominated for the PFA Player of the Year award, with Trent Alexander-Arnold also included on the shortlist in the young category.

Soccer • 04 Sep 20

Trent Alexander-Arnold (L) and Curtis Jones pose with the Champions League trophy after Liverpool's win Madrid last year

Klopp dreaming of a Liverpool team 'full of Scousers'

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp admits the dream for the club would be to have a "team full of Scousers" in the future.

Soccer • 07 Jul 20

Trent Alexander-Arnold celebrates his opener at Anfield

Liverpool shatter Palace to edge closer to league crown

Liverpool picked up the pace to move within two points of a first league title in 30 years after tearing apart Crystal Palace in a 4-0 win at Anfield.

Soccer • 24 Jun 20

Jurgen Klopp with Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Trent Alexander-Arnold after the win over West Ham

Klopp does not 'expect one easy game' in title run-in

Liverpool may be on course to win the title in record-breaking time but manager Jurgen Klopp does not expect a procession towards a first championship in 30 years.

Soccer • 25 Feb 20

Jurgen Klopp expects a stern test in Spain

Klopp - no room for error against Atletico

Jurgen Klopp has warned there is little room for error as Liverpool resume their Champions League defence in Madrid.

Soccer • 18 Feb 20

Roberto Firmino celebrates a goal with Mohamed Salah

Liverpool see off Burnley to extend perfect record

Liverpool head into the international break on top of the Premier League after extending their 100% record to four matches with a 3-0 win at Burnley.

Soccer • 31 Aug 19

Alexander-Arnold tasted victory after the defeat of 12 months ago

'It's hard to think of myself as a legend'

Trent Alexander-Arnold has had a hell of a start to his career, and after tasting defeat in Kiev 12 months ago he was tonight reflecting on the fact he has joined the realms of Liverpool legends.

Soccer • 01 Jun 19