Steven Gerrard's 'v'-antics appears to be a bigger story than last night's humbling loss to Wigan.
And why not? I mean, it's not like Liverpool lost a match to a club that defeated a 'big four' side
for only the second time in their history. Oh, right. That should probably rate as the bigger [...]
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Barring a significant setback to this season (read: not making the Champions League next season),
it looks like it could be all systems go for a new deal for midfielder Javier Mascherano. ESPN is
reporting that the club is ready to offer the Argentine a new contract to keep Barcelona at bay.
We'll see what happens, [.
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Get out your rosary beads and start making your usual sacrifices to the football gods, because if
you're as mad about Liverpool football as I am, you know how maddening this week can be.
International friendlies. If there's a football match many of us absolutely cannot stand to watch,
it's this one.
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Fat headed Sam Allardyce claimed the Anfield crowd influenced decisions from the ref in the tie
between Liverpool and Blackburn at the weekend; yet he clearly forgot to mention this shove from
Nzonzi. This should have been a straight red; yet he remained on the pitch; although fat Sam still
come out with this gem: They [.
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Liverpool beat Blackburn Rovers 2-1 at Anfield, with Fernando Torres and Stevie Gerrard getting the
goals for Rafa's side. Torres returned to the starting line up to score his 13th goal of the
season, tapping in a Maxi Rodriguez cross after Lucas played a pass through to Torres which was cut
out. Keith Andrews bagged a penalty [.
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Martin Skrtel and Daniel Agger both picked up injuries recently; and the club have now given
updates as to where both defenders are at in their recovery. Skrtel broke a metatarsal in his right
foot in the game against Unirea last week,and is expected to be out for 8 weeks. Daniel Agger
suffered severe bruising to [.
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Barring a drastic run of results for everyone at the top of the table, the 2009/10 season will be
looked back on by Liverpool fans as a disaster. Come the end of the season, most fans will be
saying "if only..." to a number of a scenarios as Liverpool push for 4th place, having challenged
[...]
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Liverpool face Arsenal at the Emirates tonight, knowing a win could put us within just two points
of 3rd place in the League; but who do you think should be in the starting line up? Liverpool are
still with Torres, Benayoun, and Johnson while Aquilani is ill and has not travelled with the rest
of the [.
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It may have been obvious prior to Saturday's emphatic derby victory over Everton, but now it's
really official: Liverpool are riding a wave of momentum not seen since last season's dramatic run
at Manchester United and the Premier League title. And it couldn't come at a better time. Whilst it
would be easy to bang on [.
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Rafa Benitez has named his starting line up to face Everton at Anfield today; with N'Gog starting
upfront in the absence of Torres. The team in full is: Reina, Carragher, Insua, Agger, Kyrgiakos,
Mascherano, Lucas, Gerrard, Kuyt, Rodriguez, Ngog. Subs: Cavalieri, Aquilani, Riera, Aurelio,
Babel, Degen, Skrtel.
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Liverpool have agreed the free transfer of Milan Jovanovic on a free transfer from Standard Liege.
The Serbian Striker will join the club at the end of the season. Jovanovic has agreed a 3 year deal
until 2013, and will add some much needed firepower to Liverpool's strikeforce; having already
turned down one small club on [.
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Milan Jovanovic has reportedly signed a pre contract agreement with Liverpool meaning he come to
Anfield in the summer on a free transfer; but for those of you who haven't seen him in action
before, watch these videos of him scoring for Standard Liege to see what Rafa has added to his
strikeforce. Hopefully this won't [.
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Alberto Aquliani has returned to the starting line up against Bolton today at Anfield, with Lucas
going onto the bench. N'Gog starts upfront; with Kuyt, Gerrard and Riera behind him. The team in
full is: Reina, Insua, Carragher, Skrtel, Kyrgiakos, Mascherano, Aquilani, Gerrard, Riera, Kuyt,
Ngog. Subs: Cavalieri, Agger, Rodriguez, Babel, Lucas, Darby, Pacheco.
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Liverpool drew 0-0 with Wolves this evening, failing to close the gap on Spurs in 4th place who
beat Fulham 2-0. Maxi Rodriguez got his debut, while Stevie Gerrard returned to first team action
having been out since the FA Cup game against Reading in which he came off injured at half time.
Riera had a couple [.
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Rafa Benitez has given Maxi Rodriguez his first start for Liverpool tonight as he lines up
alongside Steven Gerrard to face Wolves. The team in full is Liverpool: Reina, Carragher, Insua,
Skrtel, Kyrgiakos, Mascherano, Lucas, Gerrard, Riera, Maxi, Kuyt. Subs: Cavalieri, Aquilani, Babel,
Ngog, Degen, Darby, Pacheco.
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