Daniel Sturridge joins Mark Ogden to discuss his music ventures, how a loan move away from Liverpool gave him a ‘new lease,’ England’s World Cup and more.

Some people play golf or other sports. Liverpool’s Daniel Sturridge tells ESPN FC’s Mark Ogden how music helps him escape from football.

In an exclusive sitdown with ESPN FC, Daniel Sturridge discusses his long-term relationship with Liverpool and how he plans to fit in with the current squad.

Former Liverpool great Steve Nicol rates the chances that Daniel Sturridge, Loris Karius and more Reds stay or depart Anfield come the start of the season.

Jurgen Klopp believes the future is bright at Liverpool for Daniel Sturridge, with the striker proving his fitness in pre-season.
ANN ARBOR, Michigan — Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge has told ESPN FC he can play in the 2022 World Cup for England, and insists he can extend his career at the top level and become a “fine wine” like former Chelsea teammate Didier Drogba.
After spending the second half of last season on loan at relegated West Bromwich Albion, Sturridge missed out on a place in Gareth Southgate’s England squad for the 2018 World Cup.
The 28-year-old, who has scored eight goals in 26 full appearances for England,…

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Some people play golf or other sports. Liverpool’s Daniel Sturridge tells ESPN FC’s Mark Ogden how music helps him escape from football.

Jurgen Klopp believes the future is bright at Liverpool for Daniel Sturridge, with the striker proving his fitness in pre-season.
Daniel Sturridge has revealed his plans for a career in music to ESPN FC, with the Liverpool forward determined to launch new artists on his recently-established record label.
The former Manchester City and Chelsea player set up Dudley Road Records last October to offer emerging talent a platform to grow their career in the music industry, but also provide him with a release from the pressures and intensity of life as a professional sportsman.
And speaking exclusively to ESPN FC at Liverpool’s Michigan…

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In an exclusive sitdown with ESPN FC, Daniel Sturridge discusses his long-term relationship with Liverpool and how he plans to fit in with the current squad.
Editor’s Note: This article was originally published in July ahead of the start of the Premier League season. 
ANN ARBOR, Michigan — Daniel Sturridge has told ESPN FC that he regards his return to Liverpool like a second chance with a girlfriend, insisting he still loves the club and is ready to help Jurgen Klopp’s team end their wait for silverware.
The 28-year-old was told he can still have a future at Anfield by Klopp after a six-month loan spell at West Bromwich Albion last season.
Sturridge…

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Mohamed Salah came on in the second half and instantly electrified Liverpool as the Reds beat their Premier League rivals in the ICC.

In an exclusive interview with ESPN FC, Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp explains his decision to bring in Alisson and reaffirms his support for Loris Karius.

Steve Nicol praised Jurgen Kopp’s encouraging words about Loris Karius, though Shaka Hislop struggles to see a future at Anfield for the goalkeeper.

Jurgen Klopp tells ESPN FC’s Mark Ogden that although he respects Mesut Ozil’s decision not to play for Germany, neither side appears entirely in the right.

EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey — A night on a dodgy pitch in a rainstorm at the MetLife Stadium won’t live long in the memory of many of the Liverpool and Manchester City players on duty for this International Champions Cup clash, but Liverpool’s 2-1 win wasn’t a washout for all of them.

For Adam Lallana, Daniel Sturridge and Nathaniel Clyne, this was a game that mattered. It was another step on the long road back to where they need to be.

None of them will look back on the 2017-18 season with…

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ESPN FC’s Charlie Gibson and Jonathan Smith take to the streets of New York to look ahead to the ICC clash between Manchester City and Liverpool.

Jurgen Klopp believes the future is bright at Liverpool for Daniel Sturridge, with the striker proving his fitness in pre-season.

Christian Pulisic put in an inspired performance with two goals for Dortmund as they came from behind to defeat Liverpool.
New Liverpool signing Naby Keita has surprised Daniel Sturridge with his wide-ranging ability.
Keita agreed to join Liverpool in 2017 but only officially became a Reds player this summer, spending last season with RB Leipzig. Sturridge admits he hasn’t followed the Bundesliga too closely and has been taken aback by the Guinean’s abilities.
“I love that guy. I’m surprised how good he is actually, if I’m honest. I knew he was good but I don’t watch German football too often,” Sturridge told Liverpool’s…

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The FC team answer your tweets on Cristiano Ronaldo’s GOAT status, how VAR would have changed the 2010 World Cup and how close Liverpool are to title contention.

ESPN FC’s Stewart Robson believes the goalkeeping position is pivotal for Liverpool’s chances at winning the Premier League this season.

ESPN FC’s Shaka Hislop breaks down the latest rumours making the rounds in Transfer Rater, involving Jasper Cillessen, Thibaut Courtois and more.

Steve Nicol explains why Xherdan Shaqiri’s attitude worries him after the Swiss star completed a move to Liverpool from relegated Stoke City.

Former Liverpool defender Steve Nicol doesn’t mince his words when responding to Dejan Lovren’s comments about being one of the world’s top defenders.
Daniel Sturridge says he sees himself staying at Liverpool for the upcoming campaign as he eyes regular game-time.
Sturridge is back at Anfield after his spell on loan at West Bromwich Albion during the second half of the 2017-18 season, where he was limited to just six appearances due to injury.
The striker has featured in all three of Liverpool’s preseason friendlies so far this summer, with Jurgen Klopp recently admitting that the 28-year-old can still have a future at the club. 
“I see…

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Steve Nicol explains why Xherdan Shaqiri’s attitude worries him after the Swiss star completed a move to Liverpool from relegated Stoke City.

It is widely assumed that Liverpool will part company with Daniel Sturridge this summer and accept anything they can get for him just to remove his salary from the books. It is becoming increasingly clear that such a move would be a mistake, particularly with Danny Ings expected to move on any day now.

Sturridge has looked sharp so far in preseason and hasn’t missed a session, though that should not really influence any decision on his future. Frankly, it means nothing. It is what others do…

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Steve Nicol explains why Xherdan Shaqiri’s attitude worries him after the Swiss star completed a move to Liverpool from relegated Stoke City.

Former Liverpool defender Steve Nicol doesn’t mince his words when responding to Dejan Lovren’s comments about being one of the world’s top defenders.

The guys respond to your tweets about Paulo Dybala, the best player at the World Cup so far and the best player the guys ever played against.
Daniel Sturridge could still have a future at Liverpool, despite his struggles with injuries and consistency in recent seasons, Jurgen Klopp has said.
Sturridge has been hindered by several long-term injuries over the past few campaigns, with the England international passing the 10-goal mark only once in four seasons.
The 28-year-old was loaned out to West Brom last January but struggled to make an impact at the Hawthorns, failing to score in six appearances for the relegated club.
“I always said…

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Having missed out on the England World Cup squad, it would appear that Daniel Sturridge is instead spending his summer helping those in need.
The 28-year-old is currently on holiday in the United States, specifically Boston, where he and a fellow accomplice helped reunited a lost phone with its rightful owner.
The Liverpool striker shared a video on Instagram entitled “Good Karma” in which he detailed the events leading to the phone’s safe return.
Good karma… A post shared by Daniel Sturridge – Dstudge (@danielsturridge) on Jun 4, 2018 at 11:49am PDT
“Walking back from the restaurant last night, I…

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West Brom were forced to sub off Daniel Sturridge in their match against Chelsea three minutes in after the English forward sustained a leg injury.

With Daniel Sturridge on his way to West Brom on loan, the FC crew ponder whether he can ever rediscover the form he displayed playing alongside Luis Suarez.
Daniel Sturridge’s injury picked up within three minutes of West Bromwich Albion’s defeat at Chelsea on Monday night is the latest in a long list of fitness problems that have stunted the striker’s potentially world-class career.
Having been short of opportunities at Liverpool this season, Sturridge believed a move was only the chance to keep alive his chance of securing a place in England’s World Cup squad.
The fact that Liverpool were willing to let the striker depart last month raised eyebrows,…

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