David Lynch

 
David Lynch • dmlynch Football Journalist
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Football expert and professional journalist, specialising in Liverpool and the Premier League. Formerly Liverpool correspondent for the Evening Standard.

Articles written by David Lynch

Bayern Munich

Bayern Munich dumped out of German Cup by second-tier Holstein Kiel

The holders conceded an injury-time equaliser before losing a penalty shootout as they suffered a shock second-round defeat.

  • 3 years
Player Ratings

Tottenham 1-1 Fulham Player Ratings: Areola keeps Spurs at bay

Fulham's goalkeeper kept his side in it before an impressive cameo from Ademola Lookman helped earn a deserved point.

  • 3 years
Player Ratings

Man City 1-0 Brighton Player Ratings: Foden the standout as hosts grind out win

The Englishman scored again as Pep Guardiola's men underlined their title credentials with a hard-fought victory over Brighton.

  • 3 years
FA Cup

Aston Villa hopeful FA Cup clash with Liverpool will go ahead, despite coronavirus outbreak

Aston Villa have closed their training ground after revealing that a 'large number of first team players and staff returned positive tests'.

  • 3 years
Liverpool

Phillips or Williams: Who should be Liverpool's Matip replacement?

Jurgen Klopp has rotated his two youngest defensive options in Joel Matip's absence so far this season but who has fared best?

  • 3 years
Player Ratings

Man Utd 0-2 Man City, Player Ratings: Ruben Dias shines as Fernandes struggles

Manchester City's big-money summer signing shone as they reached the League Cup final yet again with a derby victory.

  • 3 years
League Cup

Man Utd 0-1 Man City: Holders into fourth consecutive final

Goals from John Stones and Fernandinho earned a Manchester derby victory for the visitors and set up a Wembley meeting with Tottenham.

  • 3 years
Injuries

Barcelona's Philippe Coutinho out for three months after knee surgery

The Brazilian damaged his lateral meniscus against Eibar and will undergo surgery to explore the extent of the issue.

  • 3 years
Manchester City

Manchester City return to training after Everton postponement

Pep Guardiola's team saw their visit to Goodison Park called off due to a Covid-19 outbreak but have now returned to training.

  • 3 years
Premier League

Premier League vows to continue after latest Covid-19 postponement

Two days after Everton and Manchester City's meeting was called off, Tottenham and Fulham were also forced to postpone a game.

  • 3 years
Premier League

Tottenham v Fulham postponed due to Covid-19 outbreak

The decision to call off Wednesday evening's game was made after Fulham reported a number of coronavirus cases.

  • 3 years
Premier League

Leicester 2-2 Manchester United: Foxes score late to stay second

Manchester United looked destined to grab second place in the Premier League before Jamie Vardy struck late to earn a point.

  • 3 years
Arsenal

Arteta: Arsenal could be dragged into relegation battle in next three games

The Gunners sit just four points and three places above the drop zone ahead of a London derby against Chelsea.

  • 3 years
League Cup

Everton 0-2 Manchester United: Cavani strikes to send visitors into League Cup semis

Late strikes from the Uruguayan and Anthony Martial sent Ole Gunnar Solksjaer's men into the last four of the cup.

  • 3 years
Premier League

Arsenal squad ranked after disastrous start to season under Mikel Arteta

The Gunners are hovering perilously close to the relegation zone after failing to build on a strong start under their manager.

  • 3 years
Premier League

Premier League clubs reject five substitutions proposal for third time

In a move that is sure to incense Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp, top-flight clubs have again refused to change substitution rules.

  • 3 years
Manchester United

Edinson Cavani facing ban after FA charge for Instagram post

The Uruguayan apologised for comments made in the aftermath of Manchester United's win over Southampton but is now facing a charge.

  • 3 years
Edinson Cavani

Are Manchester United missing Edinson Cavani?

The Uruguayan is close to returning from injury and the early signs suggest that he could make a big impact for the Red Devils.

  • 3 years
Premier League

What is going wrong for Gabriel Jesus and Timo Werner?

The pair have taken plenty of flak during difficult starts to the season for their respective teams, but is that fair?

  • 3 years
Real Madrid

Zidane: Benzema the best French striker of all-time

After the Real Madrid striker scored twice to down Athletic Bilbao, his manager declared him the best forward his country has ever produced.

  • 3 years
Real Madrid

Karim Benzema - it's time to give him more credit as a Real Madrid legend

With his side facing a group-stage exit from the Champions League, the Frenchman popped up with two crucial goals

  • 3 years
Italy

Italy legend Paolo Rossi dies aged 64

The former Milan and Juventus striker, who starred as his country won the World Cup in 1982, has passed away following illness.

  • 3 years
Liverpool

Liverpool 'not really training' during injury crisis, Wijnaldum reveals

The Dutchman has revealed that he and his teammates are reducing their workload in order to deal with fixture congestion.

  • 3 years
Champions League

Cristian Romero: The latest Atalanta gem who shut down Liverpool

The young Argentine, who was signed on loan from Juventus over the summer, recently silenced Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane.

  • 3 years
Manchester United

Solskjaer's Fred blunder as baffling as it was amateurish

The Manchester United boss was seemingly the only person who could not see that Fred was heading for a red card.

  • 3 years