Month: January 2012

Friends Of Liverpool

IS KENNY RIGHT TO RULE OUT NEW SIGNINGS?

Liverpool boss, Kenny Dalglish has come out and said that there will be no signings in or out of Melwood this window. After two great results against the Manchester clubs this week, it is easy to think that we have no need to find a striker and a midfielder in the January window. However, we […]

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BEWARE BRIGHTON IN THE FA CUP

On the face of it Liverpool have been granted a favourable draw in the FA Cup 5th round with Championship side Brighton having to travel to Anfield in mid-February. Kenny Dalglish’s men defeated the same opposition 2-1 at the brand new Amex Stadium earlier in the season in the Carling Cup with goals coming from […]

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KENNY CHANGES TACTICS TO DEFEAT UTD

Liverpool beat Man Utd 2-1 in the FA Cup 4th round on Saturday, thanks to an overdue goal from Dirk Kuyt in the 88th minute. Liverpool lined up with a defensive formation with Jamie Carragher in front of a flat back four, paying too much respect to a United side shorn of players like Vidic, […]

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PREDICTED LIVERPOOL TEAM AGAINST MAN UTD

So its Round Two against the Manchester clubs this Saturday afternoon. We face the Old Enemy Utd at Anfield in an early kick-off 12:45pm. Liverpool have everything to play for and have home advantage in the highest profile game of the FA Cup 4th round. Following the great performance and result against Man City on […]

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NOW LETS BEAT THE OTHER MANCS

After Liverpool’s fantastic achievement in beating Man City over two legs to reach the Carling Cup Final last Wednesday night, thanks to Craig Bellamy’s goal. It is now time to look towards beating the other half of Manchester in the form of the Red side of the City. Our arch-rivals come to Anfield on Saturday afternoon in […]

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SORRY KENNY, IF YOU BUY AVERAGE PLAYERS, EXPECT AVERAGE RESULTS

After Saturday’s capitulation to lowly Bolton at the Reebok 3-1, Kenny Dalglish openly criticised his players for their attitude and performance in the defeat, even claiming that heads will roll after that display. Well Kenny, it was an abject display by the team, a team you largely assembled yourself. SIGNINGS PLAYER FROM COST RATING 1 […]

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KENNY V HODGSON RESULTS COMPARISON

I did a check on the respective results of Liverpool under Kenny Dalglish and Roy Hodgson before him from August to January in 2010 for Hodgson and in 2011 for Dalglish. After our stalemate against Stoke last weekend, I felt it was time to step back and see the improvements in results at Liverpool since […]

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Friends Of Liverpool

WE NEED A NEW STRIKER!

HONEY, I’M HOME We need a new striker..We need a new striker…We need a new striker…We need a new striker..We need a new striker..We need a new striker..We need a new striker..We need a new striker..We need a new striker..We need a new striker..We need a new striker..We need a new striker..We need a new […]

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POSSIBLE TEAM V STOKE CITY AT ANFIELD

Having had a great win at the Etihad Stadium against Manchester City in the Carling Cup on Wednesday night, expect to see Kenny re-introduce the likes of Jose Enriqué, Maxi Rodriguez as well as the combination of returning Captain Steven Gerrard to play alongside Charlie Adam in midfield in the absence of young Jay Spearing who did […]

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LIVERPOOL’S DEFENSIVE EFFORT EARNS A WIN AT CITY

Liverpool will take a 1-0 advantage back to Anfield after defeating Manchester City in their Carling Cup semi-final on Wednesday. A first-half penalty from Steven Gerrard was all that separated the sides at the Etihad Stadium after City defender Stefan Savic clumsily felled a charging Daniel Agger in the box. The loss was City’s second […]

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