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Liverpool vs Manchester City highlights goals 2009

Soccer Blog|Football News, Reviews, Quizzes 20 November @ 10:36 PM EST
Video goal highlights from the Liverpool vs Manchester City Premier League game on Saturday, November 21, 2009. Game kicks off at 12.45 UK time at Anfield, Liverpool. The Reds will have Steven Gerrard in their starting lineup, but will be without Fernando Torres. Manchester City go into this game having drawn their last five games [. Click to continue reading...

Liverpool Boss Rafael Benitez Hails Miracle Cure

Anfield Talk 20 November @ 04:42 PM EST
Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez has hailed the clinic that has got four of his top men fit for Saturday's crunch Premier League encounter with Manchester City.
Benitez defended the use of a controversial Serbian clinic to get Glen Johnson, Fabio Aurelio, Yossi Benayoun and Albert Riera all fit. Click to continue reading...

Martin Kelly Respects Liverpool Rival Daniel Ayala

Anfield Talk 20 November @ 04:39 PM EST
Liverpool full-back Martin Kelly has spoken of his respect for colleague Daniel Ayala, despite the fact that the young Spaniard is in direct competition with him for a place in the team.
Both 19-year-olds have represented their countries at youth level and both have now played for Rafa Benitez's first-team, but Kelly insists that their relationship is positive. Click to continue reading...

Middlesbrough vs. Forest preview..

LTLF 20 November @ 08:10 AM EST
Over 3,000 Reds will be making the trip up north to the Riverside Stadium to cheer on Forest tomorrow. That in itself is probably testament to the cautious optimism that is starting to ferment gently around the City Ground. Few are getting too carried away, but the fact we go up to Boro above them [. Click to continue reading...

PLTO Premier League Matches of the Week

English Premier league 20 November @ 06:16 AM EST

Liverpool-Manchester City

A battle of number six and seven squads in the league table in this match. Both have been kind of disappointments despite their decent rankings and Manchester City has achieved five straight draws and have struggled to find the back of the net as of late.

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Liverpool FC’s David Ngog Is Ready To Face Manchester City Despite Breaking His Nose

Anfield Talk 19 November @ 03:55 PM EST
RAFA BENITEZ is confident David Ngog will be available to face Manchester City this weekend – despite breaking his nose on international duty.
The young striker sustained the injury during a training session with France's Under-21 squad last week and has returned to Melwood for treatment. Click to continue reading...

Aquilani in line for first Liverpool start

Caught Offside 19 November @ 08:40 AM EST

Alberto Aquilani is in contention to make his long-awaited full Liverpool debut on Saturday as Rafael Benítez looks to the £20m summer signing to reinvigorate the club's season against Manchester City.

The Italy international has played only 21 minutes for Liverpool since arriving from Roma in August, as a substitute against Birmingham City and Arsenal, because of his recovery from ankle surgery plus illness.

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War on LINKS

The Beautiful Game (2) 18 November @ 06:49 PM EST
Actually Japan is leading the charge against vuvuzelas leading into the World Cup.
Won't amount to much I'm sure.
But maybe it would if more join the charge!
To the links:Liverpool Daily Post]
Fergie says City is top four material. [ESPN]FIFA warns Iraq to separate gov't/soccer. Click to continue reading...

Future Is Bright For Liverpool - Rafael Benitez

Anfield Talk 18 November @ 01:49 PM EST
Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez believes that the future of the club is secure with regard to the burgeoning talent among the youth players who are set to break into the senior squad.
The 'Rafalution' of the Reds continued during the summer, when the Spaniard instigated an overhaul in the system and structure of the club's youth and reserve set-up. Click to continue reading...

Eintracht Frankfurt Can't Afford Voronin

Anfield Talk 18 November @ 01:36 PM EST
Eintracht Frankfurt manager Michael Skibbe admits the club might be priced out of a move for Andriy Voronin.
The Liverpool striker has been linked with a move away from Anfield after failing to establish himself in the Reds first team, with manager Rafael Benitez preferring David Ngog as back-up for star forward Fernando Torres. Click to continue reading...

Liverpool Sign 14-year-old Luton Town Forward Dave Moli

Anfield Talk 18 November @ 01:35 PM EST
Liverpool have paid an undisclosed fee for the Luton youngster Dave Moli. The 14-year-old forward had been part of the Hatters' under-15 side but will now move with his family to Merseyside, where he will continue his schooling and train at the Reds' academy.
Luton reported another Premier League club to the Football Association for making an illegal approach for the player, but Liverpool's approach through the Blue Square Premier club has been accepted. Click to continue reading...

Time for De Ro to get the credit he is due

the yorkies 17 November @ 07:39 PM EST
Yesterday, Toronto FC midfielder Dwayne De Rosario was named into this year's MLS Starting XI. It is the dynamic Scarborough native's fourth time on the year end honours and the third club he has done it with. Most notably, his appearance is the first for any TFC player.
While De Rosario is enough of a fan favourite, mostly from being local, it is fair to say that his star has yet to rise to high enough levels in Toronto. Click to continue reading...

Ian Rush: Javier Mascherano Needs To Ignore Transfer Speculation And Focus On Liverpool FC

Anfield Talk 17 November @ 05:38 PM EST
So another weekend has passed with another story linking Javier Mascherano with a move to Barcelona.
It was good to read in the ECHO yesterday that Liverpool quickly dismissed the speculation, as he is an important player.
But the time has now come for Argentina's captain to back up the faith many have shown in him with a string of top displays for the Reds at this most crucial period. Click to continue reading...

Liverpool Youngster Martin Kelly Inspired By Glen Johnson

Anfield Talk 17 November @ 05:37 PM EST
Liverpool defender Martin Kelly has revealed that his role model at Anfield is right-back Glen Johnson.
The 19-year-old deputised for Johnson in last month's defeat to Lyon and his similarities to the England international were noted by many observers.
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Rafa Plans To Double Up

Anfield Talk 17 November @ 05:34 PM EST
Liverpool are planning a £15m double swoop for West Ham pair Matt Upson and Herita Ilunga.
Kop boss Rafa Benitez is already eyeing a £12m move for Hammers striker Carlton Cole, 26.
But the Londoners are holding out for around £20m for the England star which is likely to stretch the Reds' budget too far. Click to continue reading...

Super Reds name change?

Jakarta Casual 17 November @ 05:13 PM EST
They started life as the Korean Super Reds back in 2007 but soon dropped the Korean bit. In 2008 they made a sustained bid for the title but fell away towards the end of the season. Now the Super Reds are looking at severing the Korean connection totally and becoming a Singaporen side. Reports suggest they have ditched most of their squad and are looking at changing their name to Yishun Reds. Click to continue reading...
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Liverpool Boss Would Quit if Torres Sold: Owners Rub Hands In Glee!

Caught Offside 17 November @ 06:42 AM EST

I wouldn't trust my grandmother with Hicks and Gillett!

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Rafa Benitez has admitted he would quit Liverpool if the club ever sold Fernando Torres behind his back to ease the financial pressure at Anfield.

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ALL IS QUIET AT ANFIELD

Friends of Liverpool FC 16 November @ 06:45 PM EST
We are in the midst of the final International Break (thankfully) so things are pretty quiet at Anfield.This particular break came at just the right time for Liverpool, who have a catalogue of injuries, as we all know.With Torres, Johnson, Skrtel, Agger, Riera, Benayoun and Aurelio all in the treatment-room, its been a difficult time for the Reds. Click to continue reading...

The £30m Strike Pair Liverpool Boss Rafa Benitez Has To Choose Between

Caught Offside 16 November @ 12:56 PM EST

Tough decision, not really!

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Well, it's getting to that time of year again when agents and journalists alike are trying to earn their money.

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Adventures Of The Football-Curious: No Football, Religion, Politics At Work

EPL Talk 16 November @ 11:41 AM EST

My co-worker Doug has become Football-Curious. Between me talking about Liverpool every week (lately: moaning about Liverpool most every week) and an article he read about Clive Owen talking about being a Liverpool supporter, he has taken an interest in the Reds. He asks me tons of questions whenever we work together, everything from "What's a Scouser?

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Lucas Leiva: I Want To Emulate My Uncle For Brazil

Anfield Talk 16 November @ 11:20 AM EST
Liverpool and Brazil midfielder Lucas Leiva has conceded that he would like to emulate his uncle Leivinha by making the final squad that will travel to the World Cup in South Africa next year.
Leivinha played in the 1974 World Cup for the Verde e Amarelo and earned a total of 21 caps, scoring seven goals in the process. Click to continue reading...

Liverpool FC Don't Expect Barcelona Javier Mascherano Move

Anfield Talk 16 November @ 11:10 AM EST
Liverpool are not expecting any fresh interest from Barcelona in Javier Mascherano in January.
Weekend reports suggested the midfielder's advisers had already negotiated personal terms with the Catalans in advance of a transfer fee being agreed with the Reds.
However, there has been no contact between the clubs since the summer when Barca were informed Mascherano was not for sale. Click to continue reading...

Liverpool Midfielder Mascherano Agrees £36m Barcelona Move: I Hope Not!

Caught Offside 16 November @ 08:03 AM EST

Argentine strongly linked with La Liga move.

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Liverpool's Javier Mascherano has reportedly agreed to a £100,000-a-week deal with Spanish champions Barcelona.

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Liverpool Have Not Been Aggressive Enough - John Aldridge

Anfield Talk 15 November @ 01:22 PM EST
Liverpool legend John Aldridge claims that his old side have not been aggressive enough this season, and believes that this is the cause for their recent run of one win in nine games.
The Scouse-born Irishman is of the opinion that the Merseysiders have been sloppy in defence, and has pointed a finger at the back four's handling of set-plays. Click to continue reading...

Liverpool Duo Heading For Exit Door As Rafa Benitez Bids To Raise Cash For Hamburg Star

Anfield Talk 15 November @ 01:19 PM EST
Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez is hoping to raise £15million from the sale of misfits Andrea Dossena and Ryan Babel – and wants to splash some of the cash on Dutchman Eljero Elia.
Roma and Napoli are set to battle it out for the signature of Italian international Dossena when the transfer window opens in January. Click to continue reading...

Dominic King: Why The Knee Will Never Jerk With Liverpool FC Supporters Over Rafa Benitez

Anfield Talk 14 November @ 11:16 AM EST
THE hardest thing to do in testing times, when adversity and animosity is mounting in equal measure, is stick to your guns.
It's all too easy to fly off the handle the moment something is not going how you want it and it is a sad indictment of the way football is in this day and age that everything must either be black or white – grey areas no longer exist. Click to continue reading...

Babel Happy At Liverpool

Anfield Talk 14 November @ 11:05 AM EST
Liverpool winger Ryan Babel has dismissed reports that he is looking to leave the club in January.
Babel has struggled to hold down a regular place in Rafa Benitez's plans, making just two starts in the Premier League this term.
While the 22-year-old is keen to be playing more regularly as he looks to seal a place in Bert van Marwijk's Holland squad for next summer's World Cup finals, he insists he does not want to make a move away from Anfield in search of more first-team action. Click to continue reading...

Roma Have Enquired After Liverpool Defender Andrea Dossena

Anfield Talk 13 November @ 08:50 PM EST
The agent of Liverpool left-back Andrea Dossena has revealed that Serie A side Roma are prepared to battle Napoli during the January transfer window for the signature of the Italian international.
"Roma have made an initial approach," representative Roberto La Florio told Romanews.eu. Click to continue reading...

Eintracht Frankfurt Plot Swoop For Andriy Voronin:

Anfield Talk 13 November @ 08:41 PM EST
Eintracht Frankfurt is plotting a swoop for Liverpool striker Andriy Voronin during the January transfer window.
The mid-table Bundesliga outfit has yet to make an official approach but is keen on securing the services of the Ukrainian international.
Voronin has struggled to adapt to the demands of the Premier League since he arrived at Anfield on a free transfer from Bayer Leverkusen in 2007. Click to continue reading...

IS LUCAS WORTH £14MILLION? YES HE IS!

Friends of Liverpool FC 13 November @ 06:09 PM EST
Amazingly, reports in the press today suggest that Lucas Lieva has been the subject of transfer inquiries.Frankly, I am stunned that the lad is even being pursued by other clubs.After a completely uninspiring start to his career at Liverpool, where he couldn't make a tackle, couldn't pass the ball to a team-mate and was roundly booed by the Anfield faithful every time he was near the ball, the lad is now coveted by some clubs in Europe. Click to continue reading...

Full-backs and half season tickets: news roundup

LTLF 13 November @ 06:40 AM EST
The biggest stories this week seem to have surrounded full-backs, both at the club and linked with moves to the Reds. James Perchio, who is hoping to win a spot at right-back, has made it through a friendly against Barnsley without too many ill-effects; Chris Gunter, the current incumbent of the right-back slot has picked up [. Click to continue reading...

Liverpool Set To Swoop For Real Madrid’s Rafael van der Vaart

Anfield Talk 12 November @ 04:09 PM EST
Rafael Benitez is considering a move for Rafael van der Vaart after the Dutchman hinted that he is becoming more and more frustrated at Real Madrid.
The Liverpool manager is keen to add to his attacking options and the former Hamburg star could be made available at a knock-down price in January by Los Merengues, according to The Mirror. Click to continue reading...

Brazil Will Luc Like Champs

Anfield Talk 12 November @ 04:04 PM EST
Lucas has vowed to put his Anfield agony behind him to drive England nuts in Doha on Saturday.
The Liverpool man is intent on a Brazil win to help rubber stamp his own World Cup hopes and prove his team can emerge as champions next summer.
Midfielder Lucas said: "This match is a friendly - but in name only. Click to continue reading...

Fan Diary #16: Fearless Liverpool (As In, We Scare Nobody)

EPL Talk 11 November @ 03:51 PM EST

Liverpool Need Their Roar Back

Liverpool aren't scaring anybody these days. Danny Murphy pointed this out during the Liverpool/Birmingham City half-time show. Unfortunately, he's too right.

Against Birmingham, Liverpool spent more time with the ball than an NBA forward playing one-on-one with a ten-year-old kid.

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Liverpool Flop Dossena Almost Certain to Make £6m Anfield Exit

Caught Offside 11 November @ 03:23 PM EST

Andrea on his way back home.

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Andrea Dossena appears to be edging closer to a move to Napoli after his agent suggested that Liverpool should sell in January.

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