MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - Saturday, November 21, 2015: Liverpool's substitute Daniel Sturridge before the Premier League match against Manchester City at the City of Manchester Stadium. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Daniel Sturridge to have “little pre-season” – expected to miss festive fixtures

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says Daniel Sturridge is currently having a “little pre-season” in order to prove his fitness before playing again.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Saturday, August 29, 2015: Liverpool's Dejan Lovren looks dejected after his mistake led to West Ham United's second goal during the Premier League match at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Key Liverpool trio ruled out vs. Leicester, but Lovren and Mignolet return

Jurgen Klopp provided an injury update ahead of Saturday’s clash at home to Leicester City, with a return to fitness for Dejan Lovren.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Sunday, September 20, 2015: Liverpool's Daniel Sturridge in action during the Premier League match against Norwich City at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Daniel Sturridge to miss Liverpool’s trip to Watford

Liverpool will be without Daniel Sturridge for their trip to Watford on Sunday, according to reports on Wednesday.

SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - Wednesday, December 2, 2015: Liverpool's two-goal hero shakes hands with manager Jürgen Klopp as he is substituted against Southampton during the Football League Cup Quarter-Final match at St. Mary's Stadium. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Liverpool won’t sign another striker despite Daniel Sturridge injury – Jurgen Klopp

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp has stressed he is not looking to recruit a new striker in the January transfer window.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Saturday, September 26, 2015: Liverpool's Daniel Sturridge celebrates scoring the third goal against Aston Villa during the Premier League match at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Daniel Sturridge’s make-or-break 6 months at Liverpool FC

Aaron Cutler laments the latest injury to Daniel Sturridge and ponders a future without the Liverpool striker.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Wednesday, December 9, 2015: Liverpool's Divock Origi during a press conference at the Fairmont Le Montreux Palace ahead of the UEFA Europa League Group Stage Group B match against FC Sion. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Divock Origi hoping to “take responsibility” after Daniel Sturridge injury

Divock Origi knows he is far from the finished article but he is confident he can do a job in the absence of first-choice strikers Daniel Sturridge and Christian Benteke.

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - Saturday, November 21, 2015: Liverpool's substitute Daniel Sturridge before the Premier League match against Manchester City at the City of Manchester Stadium. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Jurgen Klopp targets Watford clash for Daniel Sturridge return

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp admits Daniel Sturridge has to be handled with more care in future as the injury-plagued striker cannot cope with playing three times in a week.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Wednesday, December 9, 2015: Liverpool's manager Jürgen Klopp during a press conference at the Fairmont Le Montreux Palace ahead of the UEFA Europa League Group Stage Group B match against FC Sion. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Klopp confirms Daniel Sturridge injury: “Not that serious but we have to build up his resistance”

Jurgen Klopp admits Liverpool need to make injury-plagued striker Daniel Sturridge more resilient before they can expect to see him play consistently.

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - Saturday, November 21, 2015: Liverpool's substitute Daniel Sturridge before the Premier League match against Manchester City at the City of Manchester Stadium. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Daniel Sturridge injury: Not as bad as feared, should return for Christmas fixtures

Daniel Sturridge’s hamstring injury is not as bad as feared and should see him return for the Reds’ festive fixtures.

WEST BROMWICH, ENGLAND - Monday, August 10, 2015: West Bromwich Albion's Saido Berahino in action against Manchester City during the Premier League match at the Hawthorns. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

5 strikers Liverpool could target in January to offset Daniel Sturridge injuries

With Daniel Sturridge’s injury problems mounting up with worrying regularity, Liverpool may need to sign another striker in January.

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - Saturday, November 21, 2015: Liverpool's substitute Daniel Sturridge before the Premier League match against Manchester City at the City of Manchester Stadium. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

“Beyond a joke” – Liverpool fans react to yet another Sturridge injury

Daniel Sturridge has suffered yet another injury, this time a hamstring issue, ruling him out of the Reds’ Christmas fixtures.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Sunday, November 29, 2015: Liverpool's substitute Daniel Sturridge in action against Swansea City during the Premier League match at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Daniel Sturridge injured again – ruled out until new year

Daniel Sturridge is injured. Again. The forward picked up a hamstring problem in the defeat at Newcastle on Sunday.

NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE, ENGLAND - Sunday, December 6, 2015: Liverpool's Christian Benteke in action against Newcastle United during the Premier League match at St. James' Park. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

The evolution of the striker and Liverpool’s future options

With the evolution of the striker the hot topic on Monday Night Football, the successes and failures of Liverpool’s forwards are clear.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Sunday, November 29, 2015: Liverpool's substitutes Daniel Sturridge and captain Jordan Henderson in action against Swansea City during the Premier League match at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Injury Update: Sturridge and Henderson to feature vs. Newcastle, Coutinho unlikely

Jurgen Klopp has suggested that both Daniel Sturridge and Jordan Henderson will feature again against Newcastle United, while Philippe Coutinho could miss out.

SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - Wednesday, December 2, 2015: Liverpool's Alberto Moreno is mobbed by team-mates after scoring the third goal against Southampton during the Football League Cup Quarter-Final match at St. Mary's Stadium. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

“When they play like this, Liverpool appear untouchable” – Media react to Reds’ thrashing of Southampton

Following Liverpool’s 6-1 thrashing of Southampton, we round-up the best newspaper reaction from the game.

SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - Wednesday, December 2, 2015: Liverpool's manager Jürgen Klopp during the Football League Cup Quarter-Final match against Southampton at St. Mary's Stadium. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Klopp praises Daniel Sturridge: “Now I know what everybody’s talking about”

Jurgen Klopp praised the impact made by Daniel Sturridge in Liverpool’s 6-1 defeat of Southampton.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Sunday, November 29, 2015: Liverpool's substitutes Daniel Sturridge and captain Jordan Henderson in action against Swansea City during the Premier League match at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Injury Update: Henderson, Sturridge and Coutinho could feature in “strongest team” vs. Southampton

Jurgen Klopp has signalled his intention to give his side the best chance of victory in Wednesday night’s League Cup tie against Southampton.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Sunday, November 29, 2015: Liverpool's substitute Daniel Sturridge in action against Swansea City during the Premier League match at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Daniel Sturridge return gives Jurgen Klopp healthy problem up front – Ian Rush

Liverpool’s record goalscorer Ian Rush believes the return of Daniel Sturridge has finally given manager Jurgen Klopp something to think about up front.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Sunday, November 29, 2015: Liverpool's substitute Daniel Sturridge in action against Swansea City during the Premier League match at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Sturridge return can give Liverpool much-needed killer instinct

Daniel Sturridge made yet another injury comeback against Swansea City on Sunday.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Sunday, November 29, 2015: Liverpool's captain Jordan Henderson in action against Swansea City during the Premier League match at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Sturridge and Henderson returns point to bright future for Liverpool as momentum builds

The return of long-term absentees Daniel Sturridge and Jordan Henderson has come at a crucial period as Liverpool defeated Swansea City at Anfield.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Sunday, November 29, 2015: Liverpool's substitutes Daniel Sturridge and captain Jordan Henderson in action against Swansea City during the Premier League match at Anfield. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Jurgen Klopp on “two very important players” as Henderson and Sturridge return

Liverpool were boosted by the long-awaited returns from injury of Jordan Henderson and Daniel Sturridge against Swansea.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Wednesday, September 30, 2015: Liverpool's Daniel Sturridge during a training session at Melwood Training Ground ahead of the UEFA Europa League Group Stage Group B match against FC Sion. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Video: “Daniel Sturridge must learn to manage pain” – Jurgen Klopp

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp believes striker Daniel Sturridge has to learn more about the difference between "serious pain and what is only pain" in order to conquer his injury problems.

KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Friday, July 24, 2015: Liverpool's captain Jordan Henderson in action against a Malaysia XI during a friendly match at the Bukit Jalil National Stadium on day twelve of the club's preseason tour. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Injury Update: Jordan Henderson “a big step ahead”, Daniel Sturridge “not that serious”

Ahead of Sunday’s clash with Swansea City, Jurgen Klopp has provided a welcome injury update for the likes of Daniel Sturridge and Jordan Henderson.

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - Saturday, November 21, 2015: Liverpool's substitute Daniel Sturridge before the Premier League match against Manchester City at the City of Manchester Stadium. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Video: Jurgen Klopp on Daniel Sturridge’s latest injury setback

Jurgen Klopp says Liverpool face a wait to learn of the extent of Daniel Sturridge’s latest injury setback.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Sunday, October 4, 2015: Liverpool's Daniel Sturridge before the Premier League match against Everton at Goodison Park, the 225th Merseyside Derby. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

“Definition of a luxury squad player” – Liverpool fans react to Daniel Sturridge’s latest injury setback

Liverpool fans are getting a recurring feeling of Déjà vu after it was revealed Daniel Sturridge has sustained a fresh injury blow.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Wednesday, September 30, 2015: Liverpool's Daniel Sturridge during a training session at Melwood Training Ground ahead of the UEFA Europa League Group Stage Group B match against FC Sion. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Daniel Sturridge suffers ANOTHER injury setback – misses Liverpool Europa League tie

Daniel Sturridge is not in the Liverpool squad to face Bordeaux at Anfield on Thursday night due to a new foot injury.

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - Saturday, November 21, 2015: Liverpool's manager Jürgen Klopp after the 4-1 victory over Manchester City during the Premier League match at the City of Manchester Stadium. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Jurgen Klopp “has lived up to the hype and excitement” says Liverpool journalist

Jurgen Klopp has been a revelation as Liverpool manager, and has justified his huge reputation, according to James Pearce of the Liverpool Echo.

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Sunday, October 4, 2015: Liverpool's Daniel Sturridge before the Premier League match against Everton at Goodison Park, the 225th Merseyside Derby. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Jurgen Klopp waiting for “more robust” Daniel Sturridge before risking striker

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp continues to play a patient game with Daniel Sturridge and insists the striker must prove he is more “robust.”

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - Wednesday, September 30, 2015: Liverpool's Daniel Sturridge during a training session at Melwood Training Ground ahead of the UEFA Europa League Group Stage Group B match against FC Sion. (Pic by David Rawcliffe/Propaganda)

Injury Update: Daniel Sturridge “closer” to return, Martin Skrtel ill

Speaking to reporters at Melwood ahead of Thursday night’s clash with Bordeaux, Jurgen Klopp provided an update on the fitness of Daniel Sturridge.