The 63-year-old only has to look back to his most recent visit to Anfield for evidence he can triumph there. “He’s a soft German if he thinks that’s a red card,” Allardyce said of Klopp’s reaction to the incident. “With Sam, I have a kind of history,” said Klopp as he prepared to reacquaint himself with Allardyce. Certainly there is more pressure on Klopp to mastermind a win given Liverpool’s home advantage and overall superiority. In Allardyce they may just have the man who can make the Blues party like it’s 1999.

Source: The Guardian December 09, 2017 10:52 UTC