Klopp refuses to blame Liverpool keeper Karius

Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp refused to criticise Loris Karius for failing to keep out West Ham United's opening goal by Dimitri Payet as the home team were held to a 2-2 draw at Anfield on Sunday. One week after Karius gifted Bournemouth their winner in a 4-3 victory on the south coast, the German keeper palmed the ball weakly into the net despite getting across goal to meet Payet's 27th-minute free kick. "The second goal (by Michail Antonio) was unlucky.