Month: September 2009
HICKS & GILLETTE TOLD TO PAY UP OR LIVERPOOL WILL BE OWNED BY BANKS
At long long last, those people who own our football club with borrowed money, have been given an ultimatum by their creditors Royal Bank Of Scotland and Wachovia to pay off the £250 million owed to them to buy our club in the first place, what was David Moores thinking when he sold out to […]
Read MoreITS NOT THE END OF THE WORLD
Liverpool slumped to their first defeat in the Champions League and their third already this season. Fiorentina beat us 2-0 with two goals from striker Jovetic in the first half enough to secure the three points. Liverpool were all over the place in the first half and were completely overrun by the Italian who launched […]
Read MoreMASCHERANO OUT OF FIORENTINA GAME
Xavier Mascherano is out of the Champion’s League game tomorrow night against Fiorentina in Italy due to a slight hamstring problem. However Yossi Benayoun is included in the squad despite suffering a leg injury in the 6-1 mauling of Hull at the weekend. Squad: Reina, Johnson, Carragher, Skrtel, Insua, Lucas, Kuyt, Gerrard, Torres, Cavalieri, Aurelio, […]
Read MoreTHE BEGINING OF THE END FOR HICKS & GILLETTE?
With news today that Saudi Prince Faisal is looking to buy a 50% stake in Liverpool from dreaded owners Hicks & Gillette, every Liverpool supporter must be delighted. The Saudi Prince wants to own half the club, for now, at a cost of between £200 to £300 million. According to Azhari Kowa, a spokesman for […]
Read MoreTORRES TAMES TIGERS IN 6-1 ROUT
Fernando Torres scored a hat-trick as Liverpool gained revenge for last season’s 2-2 draw also at Anfield. The Spaniard opened the scoring on 20mins with a bit of trickery before drilling home in the far corner. Hull grabbed an instant equaliser when a poor headed clearance by Skrtel fell to Brazilian Geovanni whose low shot […]
Read MoreMASCH ON THE BENCH AGAINST HULL!
Javier Mascherano has been dropped to the bench in favour of Lucas Leiva in a surprising move by Rafa Benitez. He partners Stevie G in midfield with Benayoun playing just behind Torres upfront. The Team : Riena, Insua, Johnson, Carragher, Skrtel, Lucas, Gerrard, Riera, Benayoun, Kuyt, Torres. Subs : Cavalieri, Voronin, Aurelio, Kygiakos, Babl, Mascherano, […]
Read MoreLIVERPOOL DRAW ARSENAL IN CARLING CUP
After beating Leeds midweek, the Reds have been handed a tough tie in the next round. Liverpool must travel to The Emirates to play Arsenal in the next round. Tricky match for Rafa’s men, will he play all the big guns or will he keep faith with the lads who won on Tuesday? All games […]
Read MoreAQUILANI BACK RUNNING AS LIVERPOOL FACE HULL
Good news from Anfield as summer signing Alberto Aquilani has begun running after his protracted ankle problem finally seems to have been cleared up, lets hope he is soon fit for first-team as I am dying to get a look at the play maker bought to try to replace the Great Xabi Alonso. That’s for […]
Read MoreSPEARING & KYRGIAKOS START AT LEEDS
Jay Spearing and Kyrgiakos are among the changes to the Liverpool side for tonights match against Leeds at Elland road. Gerrard and Torres are on the bench. Team in full: Cavalieri, Deggen, Carragher, Kyrgiakos, Dossena, Aurelio, Spearing, Mascherano, Riera, Babel, Ngog. Subs: Reina, Gerrard, Torres, Skrtel, Voronin, Plessis, Johnson Match updates to follow… 12mins: Becchio […]
Read MoreCARLSBERG TO SPONSOR NEW STADIUM
The News of The World reported on Sunday that brewing giants Carlsberg have shown interest in the naming-rights for the mythical new Liverpool Stadium. The paper claims that the Beer Company has offered £100 million in a ten-year deal which would be another small step in raising the £500 million needed to build the new […]
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