Friends Of Liverpool

DOWNING ON THE VERGE OF LIVERPOOL MOVE

Well done to Daniel Comolli, FSG and John Henry for getting Stewart Downing to Liverpool subject to a medical. The pursuit of the Aston Villa winger took a few twists and turns with his club steadfastly holding out for a hefty £20 million fee. To Liverpool’s credit, they eventually met the price and despite interest […]

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LIVERPOOL MUST ACT NOW TO GET DOWNING

With the news emerging that Arsenal have joined the race to sign Stewart Downing, it is vital that Daniel Comolli proves his worth and FSG sign the winger as soon as possible. Alex McLeish has publicly stated that the England International was ”not for sale”, but this is viewed as a sop to the Villa […]

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NEWS OF THE WORLD TO CEASE TRADING

That rag known as The News of the World is to shut-down this weekend. Following its disgraceful ‘phone-hackings’ of a murdered teenage girl, victims of the 2005 London tube bombings and deceased British soldiers, the ‘newspaper’ was under intense pressure from the public and the parliament to act. Rupert Murdoch, detested owner of the paper (and […]

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A BREATH OF FRESH AYRE

Ian Ayre, Liverpool’s MD, is an honest and refreshing man with a good commercial pedigree and thus far has proved himself to be the ideal man at the helm of Liverpool FC,thank God that clown Purslow is long gone. In a candid interview today he discussed the proposed new stadium, the former disasterous previous owners […]

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IS MEIRLES LEAVING BECAUSE AQUILANI IS RETURNING?

Is Raul Meirles being prepared to be sold by Liverpool FC to make way for Rafa Benitez’s downfall in Alberto Aquilani. Signed by Roy Hodgson last season in a £10.5 million deal, the Portugese International had an exceptional second-half of the season under Kenny Dalglish, scoring five great goals in 31 appearances for the Reds. […]

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WHY DO LIVERPOOL HAVE TO PAY MORE FOR DOWNING?

It has emerged tonight that Stewart Dowing aged 26, will be sold to Liverpool, if they fork-up £19 million sterling, yet Man Utd are getting his club-mate Ashley Young, a proven England International for £16 million, thats £3 million more for a very similiar player at the same club. Makes you wonder what is going […]

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LIVERPOOL MAY SIGN N’ZOGBIA FROM WIGAN

A strange and obscure website has come up with the claim that Liverpool have made a bid for Wigan winger Charles N’Zogbia. “Ladies & Gents, the identity of the mystery player that Liverpool Football Club have agreed personal terms with Charles N’Zogbia. “A fee has been agreed with Wigan, personal terms have been agreed with […]

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SHOULD WE STILL SIGN MARVEAUX?

With news this evening that Rennes winger Sylain Marveaux has failed his medical at Anfield (as I feared). What should we do? Sign him, fix him up or forget him? Personaly, I would take a gamble on the guy, he is on a free transfer and once-fit would be a great asset to our team.

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MARVEAUX HAVING MEDICAL AT MELWOOD

Finally, Liverpool look set to sign French winger Sylvain Marveaux from French League 1 side, Rennes. The deal has been on the cards since before last Christmas when the player visited Liverpoool and watched our defeat to Wolves, I think, under then Manager, Roy Hodson. The player was accompanied at that time by Liverpool Director […]

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WHAT IS IT WITH THESE ARGENTINES?

So Liverpool’s Maxi Rodriguez now wants to leave Liverpool and England to return home to his native Argentina at the age of 30. Fair enough, you might say, the man scored two hat-tricks towards the end of Liverpool’s 2010/2011 season as he approached something like his best form since signing for Rafa Benitez in 2009. […]

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