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Torres debut falls flat as Meireles gatecrashes the party

A Football Report 07 February @ 06:50 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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By Ainsley Jacobs, London

Liverpool would have stepped out onto the Stamford Bridge pitch with something to prove today. A point or two to prove to against the doubters who expected their recent winning streak to come to an end but also a point to prove to a certain former striker who decided to swap Merseyside for London.

Can you hear the drums Fernando?

A Football Report 30 January @ 08:03 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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By Ainsley Jacobs, writing from London

Torres's transfer request turned down by the Reds but is this really the end of ‘El Nino' at Anfield?

Liverpool supporters could be forgiven for wondering whether they were coming or going on Friday.

Dalglish sees shoots of recovery as Torres tames the wolves.

A Football Report 23 January @ 05:08 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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By Ainsley Jacobs, writing from England

Revenge would have been on the minds of the Liverpool players as they headed down on the coach to Molineux this morning. Just 26 days ago, Stephen Ward scored the only goal in the reverse fixture at Anfield and in doing so hammered another nail into Roy Hodgson's coffin.

Staring down the barrel of a gun: why managing in the Premiership is now harder than ever

A Football Report 16 January @ 09:24 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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By Ainsley Jacobs, writing in London

Even in a stadium filled with 35,000 people, Avram Grant must have felt like the loneliest man in the world last Saturday. Watching his team getting ripped apart by Arsenal, his head must have been a whirl with rumours of his impending departure from Upton Park.