Liverpool hit Saints for six to reach League Cup semis Liverpool ran riot to reach the League Cup semi-finals with a 6-1 thrashing of Southampton on Wednesday. Klopp’s vibe, passion behind Liverpool rise, says Lallana Midfielder Adam Lallana has credited manager Juergen Klopp's charisma for Liverpool's rise up to sixth place in the Premier League. Caulker set for rare Southampton start after Fonte injury Manager Ronald Koeman will hand defender Steven Caulker a rare start when Southampton take on Liverpool in Wednesday's League Cup quarter-final. Southampton’s Fonte ruled out of League Cup quarter-final Southampton will be without captain Jose Fonte for the League Cup quarter-final at home to Liverpool. Klopp gives goalkeeper Mignolet vote of confidence Liverpool are happy with the form of Belgian goalkeeper Simon Mignolet and are not looking for a replacement. Gerrard’s return to training ground a boost, says Klopp The return of former club skipper Steven Gerrard to Liverpool's training ground has put a smile on everyone's faces, manager Juergen Klopp said. Milner eyeing first trophy with improving Liverpool Liverpool have hit form at the right time ahead of a season-defining month with a first trophy possible under Jurgen Klopp, midfielder James Milner said. 5 Talking Points – Liverpool 1-0 Swansea City Jurgen Klopp has succeeded in bringing back the smiles to Liverpool fans with his first home Premier League win. Liverpool FA Cup hero Byrne dies at 77 The Former England defender Gerry Byrne, who won two league titles and the FA Cup with Liverpool has died aged 77, the club announced on Saturday. Spurs, Liverpool and Bilbao through, Dnipro out The value of an in-form striker was underlined as Tottenham Hotspur, Liverpool and Athletic Bilbao booked places in the Europa League last 32. Liverpool’s Sturridge suffers foot injury in training Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge has suffered another injury setback after a foot problem picked up in training. Gerrard to train with Liverpool but rules out loan return Steven Gerrard will return to former club Liverpool to train next week, but rules out returning in a playing capacity.