Jurgen Klopp said Liverpool are unlikely to get another defender in January to replace Joël Matip after he suffered a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) against Fulham last weekend.
The takeover of Newcastle United by Saudi Arabia’s PIF in October, 2021 has reaped dividends, but the club’s ascent has been founded on lesser-known stars or local players, not lavish spending. Does it make it any easier to like them?