But how will their scores st. This was a baffling situation for a club of such size. Hoops fans were quick to notice the caption and commented. Referee Paul Tierney only gave a yellow card and VAR chose not to intervene. Tottenham were beaten 4-3 by a last gasp Diogo Jota goal as Liverpool recovered from a dramatic fightback to seal three Premier League points By Benjamin Goddard 19:30, Sun, Apr 30, 2023 |. It has been a season that promised a lot more than it has given. This is something of a theme. The Good, Bad and Ugly: Liverpool made hard work of it to see off Tottenham at Anfield, with a late Diogo Jota goal eventually earning Jrgen Klopp a 4-3 win. Half-chances came and went for either side, but it was Allan McGregor who was the first to be tested on 27 minutes when Alistair Johnston let rip from 20 yards, his shot stinging the keepers hands. Celtic identify Solbakken as alternative in case Jota leaves. 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Its a useful trait to have, not least in the kind of systems which Jrgen Klopp and Postecoglou respectively employ. Kane was unmarked to his left but Kulusevski opted to shoot under pressure and was foiled by the legs of Alisson. Born in Lisbon, Jota started his career at Ginsio de Corroios, before joining Benfica's youth ranks in 2007. Daizen Maeda stole in to snatch possession before crossing for Jota to head home. Liverpool scored a stoppage-time winner to beatTottenham 4-3 in a dramatic match at Anfield on Sunday. Liverpool could finally have replaced Gini Wijnaldum, with Jrgen Klopp increasingly coming to rely on a 'special' talent who boasts the ideal skill-set. Once again, Rangers defence was in a world of mess, this time playing a role in Jotas opening header, just before the half-time break, as Celtic booked their final ticket against Inverness Caley Thistle. One fan said: "You know it, Filipe bossed it today. Liverpool raced into a 3-0 lead inside the first 15 minutes. At the heart of the admirably positive performance was Jota. Sign up to the Liverpool.com newsletter here it only takes a few seconds! ", Another used said: "Hope this isnt a sign. And at just 23, the one currently plying his trade north of the border could yet turn into an interesting proposition for Liverpool. Celtic fans have an anxious wait to see whether our Jota will sign permanently. He made 46 appearances for the B team, scoring nine goals, while he was on the fringes of the first team. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player. Celtic boss Ange will be champing at the bit after vulnerable rivals show their flaws, {{^disable_secondary_title}}{{#secondary_title}}{{secondary_title}}{{/secondary_title}}{{^secondary_title}}{{title.raw}}{{/secondary_title}}{{/disable_secondary_title}}{{#disable_secondary_title}}{{ title.raw }}{{/disable_secondary_title}}, 2023 GRV Media Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Most of the takeover talk in recent weeks has been surrounding Manchester United. Postecoglou confirmed Carter-Vickers will not play again until the next campaign as a long-standing knee injury will receive proper attention. Would prefer to have him on the pitch, though. But Jota is entering the prime age when FSG tend to move for promising attackers. Jota celebrates scoring the winning goal for Celtic against Rangers at Hampden Park. The defining goal summed up Rangers problems. Lisbon-born Jota arrived at Celtic Park on the final day of the transfer window in 2021, joining the Bhoys on a season-long loan deal with Celtic having an option to buy. James Tavernier curled against a post in the second period, with Fashion Sakala horribly wasteful from the rebound. Celtic booked their place in the 2023 Scottish Cup final after a tense 1-0 victory over Rangers at Hampden Park. Jota drought finally over. But just three minutes after that and the same combination came up with the opening goal for Celtic. But whatever you want to call him, it is clear that the other Jota could be a player to keep an eye on. Rangers manager Michael Beale admits mistakes cost them as they Scottish Cup title defence was ended by Celtic. Whilst Michael Beale will be pulling his hair out for how his backline performed, Cameron Carter-Vickers remained firm to keep their Old Firm rivals quiet. Here are some of the best reactions: these lot come up with the best songs in world football and no one comes close https://t.co/BWKlZB0zf5, This is the true knowledge that our fanbase is on it's knees.Diogo's been amazing for a season and a half at this point, and the best anyone has seemingly come up with is rehashing Torres' old song.These get a Jota and within 6 months, they've got something fantastic. Celtic have signed Benfica winger Filipe Jota on a season-long loan deal with an option to buy. Rangers 0 Celtic 1. "He felt real pain in that moment but I have no idea how bad it is. So, in effect, its a Championship side that stands in the way of the Bhoys winning the ultimate the treble. Harry Kane, Heung-Min Son and the former Everton forward Richarlison, with his first league goal for the club, appeared to have conjured a stunning reprieve only for a dreadful error by Lucas Moura to invite Liverpool off the floor. A short time after the Hampden drama, the other Jota - Liverpool star Diogo - was firing a dramatic added time winner as Liverpool beat Tottenham 4-3 in remarkable scenes at Anfield. Jrgen Klopp discusses John Henry meeting as Bayern Munich ready for Liverpool transfer battle. Jones has now started the last six matches for Liverpool after returning from a couple of injury problems this season. From an ordeal to a revival and back again, Spurs terrible record at Anfield continues. Andrew Milligan/PA Wire. Liverpools defending also left much to be desired but their quality in attack carried them onwards and upwards into fifth, leapfrogging Spurs in the process. [5], On 1 February 2019, Jota was promoted to Benfica's first team, alongside three other Benfica B players. The Hoops attacker was switched on - like team-mate Daizen Maeda - glasgowlive.co.uk - Alan Galindo 5h Sunday's strike against Spurs may have been his first of the campaign. Elite Liverpool trio has given Jrgen Klopp a Darwin Nez headache and a $106m dilemma. The banner read: "LFC - Sox - Penguins - Same problems FSG out.". Reds fans are not happy with their American owners and feel they have not backed Klopp as much as he needed in the transfer market. With the Hoops just three points from retaining the title, Rangers are all but guaranteed to end the season without a trophy. The signing of Joao Pedro Neves Felipe, or 'Jota' as he is commonly referred to, on a season-long loan deal from Portuguese giants Benfica flew under the radar a bit. In the final group game, he scored a late penalty as they came back to draw 22 with Sweden. Here are the four things Liverpool.com spotted as the game unfolded. It was previously thought that nobody could break up the front three of Mohamed Salah,. "You want opportunities in their end, you want possession of the ball, you want to be able to take the game to them - all of that happened. But this was a night that belonged to Jota, who ended his year-long drought in style. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. The pain, however, belonged entirely to Spurs. Robertson has revealed on many occasions that he grew up a Celtic fan and that he'd still love to one day pull on the jersey. Known only by Jota, Joo Pedro Neves Filipe is not a true namesake. Looking to make amends, Rangers came out into the second-half on the front foot and had a big chance inside the opening five minutes when Fashion Sakala poked a shot on goal, but Carter-Vickers was the hero, flinging his body in front of the ball before it could reach the line. Liverpool's Diogo Jota scored a dramatic winner of his own on Sunday Credit: EPA. It was another good performance against Shakhtar Donetsk, where Celtic earned a draw. Would he have to dispense with a second interim manager of the week at this rate? Jota was the match-winner for the Hoops , heading home from inside the six-yard box just three minutes before half-time, with Ange Postecoglou's side now set to play Inverness Caledonian Thistle in the first weekend of June as the . Their version of Youll Never Walk Alone is, like ours, world-famous. Our newsletter subscribers get a rundown Monday to Friday from one of the best Liverpool FC writers straight to your inbox, and completely for free. Beale insisted he needs renewed energy and renewed ideas. We always felt we could carry a threat. Liverpool has been tracking Mason Mount, but with other clubs throwing their hat into the ring, Jrgen Klopp has a decision to make amid his summer rebuild. Liverpool supporters clearly latched on to this new Celtic song quickly. Upon his arrival, he said:. With Ange Postecoglous team only three points from retaining the league title, second-tier Inverness will sit between Celtic and a fifth domestic treble in seven seasons. Celtic did themselves justice against Real Madrid. "When I look at Celtic and when I was growing up, I was thinking I wanted to give them my best years. But Neville insists Levy must take a lot of the blame after being proven wrong with his last three managerial appointments. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Masons side could easily have clawed back the deficit early in the second half too. The tweet appears top have whipped some Celtic fans into a frenzy however and many are now convinced it means he will return to Benfica. I think sometimes people only look at the guys who are on the scoresheet, said Jota. Born in Lisbon, Jota came through Benfica's youth academy. 0 goals in national team (). With just five games remaining for Liverpool this season, the Reds still need results elsewhere to go their way if they are to secure Champions League football. ", And another said: "I think its fairly obvious he will return to play with his boyhood heroes. [9], On 1 September 2021, Jota joined Scottish Premiership club Celtic on loan for the 202122 season, with an option to buy for 7.5 million. The Portuguese winger made the most of a defensive error to head Ange Postecoglou's side ahead in the 42nd minute of a tense Old Firm semi-final at Hampden Park. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. So, in the meantime, the new chant has been a huge hit on Twitter, and is inspiring jealous glances from England. After 15 minutes at Anfield Tottenham were reliving a nightmare. Celtic lost influential defender Johnston to injury, with Anthony Ralston taking his place, as the game swung back in favour of the Hoops and McGregor did well to turn Kyogo's effort wide as the Japanese striker looked to score in a fourth consecutive Old Firm game. "We knew what was a stake. The Rangers captain then sent a header bouncing just over the bar from Borna Barisic's cross, Hart pushed Matondo's effort to safety and Carter-Vickers cleared Ridvan Yilmaz's effort as the holders continued to press for a crucial goal. Don Robertson was drafted in as the match referee after Willie Collum injured himself in the warm-up and took his place as fourth official, before being replaced by John Beaton. This is an era of Celtic dominance; success in that Scottish Cup final early next month will take the clubs recent trophy count to 17 from a possible 21. [32], At the 2017 UEFA European Under-19 Championship in Georgia, Jota was part of the Portugal team that finished runners-up to England. A first half Jota header was enough to give the Parkhead outfit a 1-0 win and see them through to the Scottish Cup final and edge closer to a domestic treble. If you enjoyed this piece, you'll love our Liverpool.com newsletter every weekday, we send exclusive, bonus content only to people signed up for our mailing list! But, with Beale's side growing more desperate with the clock counting down, Celtic sat deeper and absorbed the pressure to see out the game. That's according to Portuguese newspaper Record, who claim that. 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He also appeared to pull a hamstring in the process. He previously said: "Every time I watch Celtic, I consider it (signing for them). Portugal finished as runners-up, after losing in the final 10 to Germany. FSG released a statement late last year that they would welcome new investment and supporters hoped that would mean a full sale. Liverpool manager Jrgen Klopp admitted that his celebration in front of the fourth official John Brooks was over the line, but also criticized referee Paul Tierney. For other inquiries Contact Us. CELTIC star Jota was spotted at Anfield to take in Liverpool's Champions League match against Benfica. Still, Rangers couldnt sleep on the Celtic attack and Kyogo almost made it 2-0 on 57 minutes, but his first-time shot from 20 yards out was just tipped behind by McGregor. It took the champions of Europe the best part of an hour to undo the Celtic Park resistance, and the hosts created chances for themselves too. But only just. Liverpool vs Spurs encapsulates wider football issue as Jrgen Klopp 'faces multi-game ban'. "We played our football when we needed to, we defended really strong when we needed to which was underpinned by the unbelievable work ethic this group has. But whatever you want to call him, it is clear that 'the other Jota' could be a player to keep an eye on. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). "The game has been very harsh on us. Mohamed Salah scored the final goal, but Diogo Jota's brace and Trent Alexander-Arnold's assist laid the groundwork for a vital Premier League win. Having gone more than 12 months without scoring a goal, the Portugal international has now scored four goals in two games. So, in the meantime, the new chant has been a huge hit on Twitter, and is inspiring jealous glances from England. He was loaned to La Liga club Real Valladolid in 2020 and Scottish Premiership club Celtic in 2021, winning the league and Scottish League Cup, before joining the club permanently for 7.5 million in the summer of 2022. At 3-0 to Liverpool, he let loose at the visitors. Porro had tracked Luis Daz into the penalty area even though the Colombia winger was being marked by Cristian Romero. Son hit the woodwork for a second time when cutting across Konat and curling a low shot against the base of Alissons left-hand post from 20 yards out. Celtic never really promised to add to their lead an Allan McGregor low save from Kyogo Furuhashi and a shot from the Japanese forward that flashed over aside but a defence brilliantly marshalled by Cameron Carter-Vickers also looked perfectly capable of holding firm. In short, he is a major all-round attacking menace. A special word to Cameron because people dont know how many sacrifices he does to be always playing with us and just be like the strong guy at the back. Another Saturday, another chance to win 250,000 with Super 6. That comes with a fairly significant disclaimer about Celtics domestic dominance, but it is nonetheless an impressive return. [12] He scored his first league goal on 3 October, a late winner in a 21 away win to Aberdeen. [34][35] He also finished joint top scorer in the tournament with 5 goals,[36] and was named in the Team of the Tournament. Liverpool have completed the signing of Portugal forward Diogo Jota from Wolves in a 41m deal that could rise to 45m with add-ons. Known only by Jota, Joo Pedro Neves Filipe is not a true namesake. ", "Portugal recupera dois golos e empata com Sucia", "Quina becomes European champion for a second time! Referee charity wants points deductions after Jrgen Klopp incident in Liverpool vs Spurs. We made an error, again, in a moment and conceded. The South Korea international put his previous misfortune behind him to beat Alisson with a composed finish into the bottom corner. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. It's the #SuperBowl weekend! Robertson featured for the Reds in the game, and took to Instagram in the hours that followed. As reported by Daily Mail (via Daily Record), Celtic have identified Bodo/Glimt's Ola Solbakken as an alternative for Jota. Whatever the case may be, the new Jota song by Celtic supporters has caused a stir online. Bumped into this guy ". Luis Diaz then scored on his first start since October before Mohamed Salah made it three from the spot. Subs: Arfield (7), Sakala (6), Matondo (4), Yilmaz (4), Hagi (4) This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. 2022. Jota has hailed the powerful display from Cameron Carter-Vickers after Celtic kept their treble dreams alive by beating Rangers 1-0 in the Scottish Cup semi-final on Sunday. ", Another punter commented: "Im going to be absolutely gutted if he doesnt sign for Celtic. The galling thing for Rangers is that a Celtic performance no better than moderate in level was sufficient to beat them. CELTIC fans have been loving Scotland skipper Andy Robertson's latest social media post - and reckon it's a subtle bit of celebrating the Hoops' Hampden win over Rangers on Sunday. Jrgen Klopp and Trent Alexander-Arnold just made history for Liverpool as Steven Gerrard beaten. Ian MacNicol/Getty Images. By the 93rd they had found redemption and had no need to reimburse fans ticket costs for a second Sunday in succession. They are in the dressing room kicking themselves. Diogo Jota is the subject of a popular Liverpool terrace song, but thankfully it does not follow the formula that prescribes theres only one of him. Two or three players switched off. Have something to tell us about this article? [17], A hamstring injury in early December forced him out of the club's League Cup victory against Hibernian. Liverpool scored a memorable stoppage-time winner to beat Tottenham 4-3 on Sunday, but Trent Alexander-Arnold's 'top sides' comments point to a key transfer need. "But if you get an opportunity and don't take it and then make an error, you fall short against a good team. Jurgen Klopp says the injury Diogo Jota suffered against Manchester City is 'not good', with the Liverpool boss revealing when the star will be hoping to make his return. Celtic: Hart (7), Johnston (7), Carter-Vickers (9), Starfelt (7), Taylor (7), McGregor (7), Hatate (7), ORiley (7), Jota (8), Maeda (9), Kyogo (6) Klopp sprinted up to the face of the fourth official John Brooks and was rightly booked for his dreadful behaviour. Looks like Jota will be at Anfield tonight to watch Benfica vs Liverpool! A banner flying over Merseyside also referred to the Major League Baseball and National Hockey League teams FSG own. All fine and well for the Portuguese striker. But he has always had an eye for goal, dating back to his time in the youth sides. Diogo Jota celebrates his winner for Liverpool against Tottenham. Fine margins will generally decide big matches and I think we've made an error again in a moment and conceded a goal. After a brief delay to clear the smoke from a pyrotechnic display by both sets of fans, Rangers started on the front foot with Nicolas Raskin's 20-yard effort deflected wide inside the opening minute. We are always alert.. A first-half header from Jota was enough to settle a tense Old Firm encounter at Hampden, sending Celtic into a Scottish Cup final against Inverness Caley Thistle. Celts maintain their lead at the top of the cinch Premiership Related Articles. A short time after the Hampden drama, the other Jota - Liverpool star Diogo - was firing a dramatic added time . Jota has been on the books at Benfica since 2007, when he was eight years old. Jota would then go and . Harvey Elliott transfer admission sums up missing Liverpool link before big Jrgen Klopp summer. There are plenty of mitigating factors. Robertson is chasing a top four spot with Liverpool who are currently fifth, seven points behind Manchester United. But not long after, he committed a high tackle on Oliver Skipp which could have seen him sent off. The 26-year-old only came on as a substitute in the 63rd minute. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Jrgen Klopp persisted with the new-look Liverpool against Spurs. Influential candidate to succeed Pep Guardiola at Man City shows Liverpools Xabi Alonso issue. Only a brilliant piece of defending stopped Morelos equalising as Cameron Carter-Vickers cleared the ball off the line. This description of being a handful can be applied in equal measure to either Jota. He claims the likes of Jose Mourinho and Antonio Conte are "confrontational" bosses and that is not what Spurs are aligned with. Seconds later Spurs did score, Kane volleying an Ivan Perisic cross through the legs of the Liverpool goalkeeper after the Croatian wing back had been released down the left by a fine Oliver Skipp pass. Photograph: Michael Regan/Getty Images. Play for free, entries by 3pm. Rangers have tasted victory only once in the past nine stagings of this derby. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. It took three minutes for Liverpool to breach Tottenhams alleged defence and the flashbacks to begin. A second 'transition' of sorts has been triggered. 'Special' Liverpool heir to Gini Wijnaldum becomes clear and Jrgen Klopp may have upgraded. He went with the under-17 team to the 2016 UEFA European Championship in Azerbaijan, scoring in the penalty shootout win over neighbours Spain in the final. Rangers, whose season is now over in all but name, remain a distant second best to their city rivals. "Would prefer to have him on the pitch, though. This group of players have an unbelievable work ethic, Postecoglou said. [38][39], In October 2022, he was included in a provisional squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar,[40] but did not make the final cut. Had an early Callum McGregor opportunity been placed a couple of inches the other way, the story of the match might have been very different. Diogo Jota saved Liverpool from embarrassment on Sunday afternoon as the Reds forward scored a last-minute winner to earn his side all three points despite being 3-0 ahead in the Jota is the hero as Celtic advance to the Scottish Cup final. One of them had been seen earlier in the game, with Jota turning provider for Salah his 'barren' run has included plenty of . Latest on Celtic forward Jota including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on ESPN Report as Celtic beat Rangers 1-0 to reach the Scottish Cup final; Jota headed Celtic ahead just before half-time; Alfredo Morelos' shot was cleared off the line and James Tavernier hit the post; the Hoops will face Inverness Caledonian Thistle in the final at Hampden Park on June 3, Digital Sports Journalist Rangers had chances to level in the . Club career [ edit] Benfica [ edit] This time on the right wing, Maeda pounced on a loose ball as the Rangers team completely fell asleep, nicking in ahead of Borna Barisic. And in the case of Liverpool and Diogo Jota, that's a good thing right now. [28] On 3 September, he scored a goal with a chip against arch rivals Rangers in a 40 win at Parkhead. Celtics trajectory has been completely in the opposite direction to their demoralised old foes. GRV Media Ltd, 18 Mulberry Avenue, Widnes. The Spurs' substitute played a woeful back-pass straight to Diogo Jota seconds after Richarlison's equaliser and the Liverpool striker shattered the visitors with a clinical finish past Fraser . ", Keep up to date with ALL the latest news and transfers at the Scottish Sun football page, News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Before today, the last time Jota scored for Liverpool, it was April. Jota joined Liverpool in a 41million deal, which could rise to 45m with add-ons. Three minutes before the break, Celtic had earned a crucial advantage. The lyrics are: When you score you make the Celtic sing Jota on the wing, Jota Jota on the wing Every time you're on the ball we know There's gonna be a goal our superstar from Portugal Of course, a more familiar song from the Celtic Park stands rang out when Jota got on the pitch against Hibernian last night. They can be resilient as well as playing football.. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy.
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