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August 20, 2008

United's star duo boost hopes...

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There can be little doubt that Fergie will be glad that Brazil's interest in the Olympic Games has come to a shuddering end after being thumped 3-0 by South American rivals Argentina. The result means that Anderson is likely to be back in Manchester and ready for action in the next few days.

The Reds have an injury crisis on their hands and are currently without Carrick, Hargreaves, Ronaldo and Giggs. Click to continue reading...

August 19, 2008

Lee Admits Reds Struggles

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Liverpool assistant manager Sammy Lee admits the side have not been firing on all cylinders so far this season.

The Reds followed up their below-par performance in the UEFA Champions League qualifier with Standard Liege with a far from convincing win over Sunderland last weekend.

Lee accepts there is room for improvement, but admitted it was vital The Reds got their Premier League campaign off to a winning start. Click to continue reading...

Liverpool Track Dane Sensation Jorgensen

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Liverpool are about to look to Denmark again for untapped European talent, with the Merseyside club keeping tabs on Mathias Jorgensen at FC Copenhagen.

18-year-old defender Jorgensen was pointed out to Reds boss Rafa Benitez, by Jakob Friis-Hansen, who had previously advised Benitez on Daniel Agger and Nicola Savic. Click to continue reading...

Aurelio Demands Title Challenge

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Liverpool defender Fabio Aurelio says the Reds must mount a sustained challenge for the Premier League title.

The 28-year-old Brazilian is now entering his third season at Anfield and is keen to mark it with a League winner's medal.

"Each season the expectation is very big," he told BBC Radio Merseyside. Click to continue reading...

August 18, 2008

SAFFC set up clash with Tampines in semi-final

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SAFFC booked their spot in the semi-finals of the RHB Singapore Cup by beating league leaders Super Reds 3-0 at the Choa Chu Kang Stadium for a 4-1 aggregate win. Evergreen Aleksandar Duric's header off the corner given the Warriors the early advantage in the fifth minute. Therdsak Chaiman's thurderbolt would have doubled the lead if not [. Click to continue reading...

Liverpool defender uncertain of future at Anfield

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Liverpool defender Steve Finnan has today admitted he doesn't know if he has a future at the club. The Republic of Ireland international has fallen out of favour at Anfield following the arrival of Alvaro Arbeloa last season.

The 32-year old joined the Reds five years ago from fellow Premier League side Fulham, when Gerard Houiller was at the helm. Click to continue reading...

Rafa Refuses To Rule Out Alonso Departure

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Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez has left the exit door ajar for Xabi Alonso, admitting there is business still to be done before the end of August.

Alonso's future has been up in the air all summer, as Benitez initially hoped to sacrifice his compatriot in order to raise funds for the purchase of Aston Villa midfielder Gareth Barry. Click to continue reading...

Finnan In Liverpool 'Limbo'

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Liverpool defender Steve Finnan admits he is uncertain if he still has a future at Anfield.

Finnan was a regular in his first seasons on Merseyside after being signed by former Reds boss Gerard Houllier from Fulham in 2003.

The Republic of Ireland right-back was a part of the Liverpool side which won the UEFA Champions League in 2005, but he has since fallen behind Alvaro Arbeloa in current manager Rafa Benitez's pecking order. Click to continue reading...

Benitez To Have Two Olympians Back For Next Match

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Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez is pleased that two of his three Olympians are set to return from China in time for the Reds' next game, against Middlesbrough.

Rafael Benitez will be welcoming back at least two of the club's players who have been representing their countries at the Olympic Games in Beijing. Click to continue reading...

Liverpool boss hopes to secure £10m PAIR deal

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It appears that these two players are very near to an Anfield exit! Why not join the debate at the COS forum? According to reports, Liverpool are working to tie-up the sale of winger Jermaine Pennant and forward Andrei Voronin. The Reds boss Rafa Benitez is still keen to bring £18m-rated midfielder Gareth . Click to continue reading...

August 17, 2008

Updated: MLS Allocation List

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You all have asked, now you all shall receive. Here is an updated MLS Allocation list fresh off the trade between New England and Toronto. Now in that trade Toronto and New England switched places, the Revs moved down to Toronto and the Reds moved up and claimed Johann Smith. After that claim they moved [. Click to continue reading...

Mascherano Targets Olympic Gold

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Javier Mascherano is confident Argentina can gain revenge for their Copa America heartache when they face Brazil in the semi-finals of the Olympics on Tuesday.

The Reds midfielder will come face-to-face with clubmate Lucas Leiva in the last four meeting between South America's big two and is hoping his side will banish the memories of the 3-0 defeat to the Brazilians in 2007 and give themselves a chance to play for gold. Click to continue reading...

Dossena Lands Italy Call-Up

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Andrea Dossena has received a timely boost with the news that Italy coach Marcello Lippi has named him in his squad for Wednesday's friendly with Austria.

The Reds full-back completed his first 90 minutes of Premier League action in Saturday's 1-0 win at Sunderland and will now join up with the Italians for what will be Lippi's first match in charge since returning to the post in which he won the 2006 World Cup. Click to continue reading...

Benitez Committed To Reds '100%'

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Rafael Benitez insists he was never close to resigning as Liverpool boss - but has admitted his frustration at the Gareth Barry situation.

The Spaniard's interest in the Aston Villa midfielder has been this close season's longest-running transfer saga, and one which some reports suggest brought Benitez to the brink of leaving Anfield. Click to continue reading...

Sunderland 0 - 1 LFC

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Ah, yes... a win and a goal from Torres. What could be better? For starters, the entire first half could have been better. In fact, let's pretend that the first half didn't happen at all because some other team wearing our kits showed up and attempted to play football.

Sami Hyypia's first couple of touches made it look like Sunderland had twelve men on the field.

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August 16, 2008

Sprinkles: Cleaning out the cubbard

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New York: The bids the club placed for foreign based strikers were rejected, so it appears that the Red Bulls will be going even harder after Macoumba Kandji of the Silverbacks. The issue at this point is acquiring enough allocation money through the league to pay Atlanta's approximate $200,000 transfer fee. Click to continue reading...

Betting Recommendation: Sunderland vs LiverpooL

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Spain broke their major tournament jinx in the summer, so now Liverpool will do the same, right? Well, if they are to win the title for the first time in 19 years, a good start will be essential.

However, starting well is not something the Reds really do. Last season's win at Aston Villa was their first on the opening day in five years - and it should be remembered a crass refereeing error gave them the points that day. Click to continue reading...

Berbatov "hands in transfer request" as Fergie drops big hint...

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According to the Sun Dimitar Berbatov has told Spurs that he wants to quit and join Manchester United. This news will surprise few who have been following the story. However, last night Fergie added yet more intrigue to this unfolding story when saying "You might be surprised at what's going to happen over the next two days. Click to continue reading...

August 15, 2008

Super Reds

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A twist in the SLeague.

Just when it seemed that SAF had the SLeague for the taking they go and slip up in the last three games allowing Home United and Super Reds to catch up. Home lost to Tampines the other night meaning all the Korean side had to do last night was beat Dalian Shide and they would go top. Click to continue reading...

Easy for Super Reds

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Super Reds are top in the league.They overtook SAFFC to the summit of the table for the first time this season.Super Reds lead 2-0 in first half and added another one in the second half.In the dying minute of play,Super Reds should add another goal courtesy of a penalty kicks only to be denied by [. Click to continue reading...

Barry's Liverpool Move Nearing Collapse

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Gareth Barry's long awaited transfer to Liverpool is now on the verge of collapsing. Villa manager Martin O'Neill has included Barry in Villa's UEFA Cup squad which means the midfielder would be cup tied in European continental competitions. Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez wouldn't be too pleased with signing a player for big money and then not being able to play him in the Champions' League. Click to continue reading...

Pepe Dreaming Of Title Glory

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On the eve of the new Barclays Premier League campaign Reds goalkeeper Pepe Reina has spoken of his belief that Rafael Benitez has assembled a squad capable of winning 'the most difficult competition in the world'.

With hopes and expectations high ahead of the big kick-off Reina - Liverpool's penalty saving hero against Standard Liege on Wednesday night - insists the Reds have never been better equipped to end their 18-year wait for the title to return to Anfield. Click to continue reading...

August 14, 2008

White Swans Edge Goal Fest

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Albirex Niigata last night defeated Woodlands Wellington 4-2 in the SLeague to cement mid table nothingness. A blitzkrieg (!) four goals in 21 minutes either side of half time did the damage.

Tonight Super Reds can go top. All they have to do is beat Dalian Shide at Jalan Besar.

Piece of piss. Click to continue reading...

Liverpool midfielder heading for Milan to fund move for England ace

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Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso has today been linked with a £15 million move to Italian giants AC Milan. The Spanish international has been linked with a move away from Anfield all summer after it was claimed Benitez had to offload Alonso to fund a move for Gareth Barry.

Alonso was close to joining Juventus earlier in the summer but Liverpool asked for too much, with Juve only prepared to pay £12 million. Click to continue reading...

Berbatov's arrival will pose Fergie huge selection dilemmas...

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On the face of it, the expected arrival of Dimitar Berbatov should be a good thing for United, but with having so little time to bed in with his new team-mates, the manager is facing something of a selection nightmare - especially in the early weeks of the season. Here's why.

United will be without Ronaldo (recoving from injury) and Nani (suspended), so in the flank positions Fergie's options are limited to Giggs, who is the only recognised genuine wide player, alternatively the manager could deploy Tevez on the left as he did in the Champions League Final. Click to continue reading...
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