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Milner a doubt as Reds set for Premier League clash at Crystal Palace

Jurgen Klopp has revealed Liverpool have doubts avoid the fitness of James Milner ahead of the Premier League encounter with Crystal Palace tomorrow. Milner is recovering from a virus but his potential absence is the only concern the Kop chief has going into the clash with the Eagles at Selhurst Park. Klopp said: “There are […]

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WE NEED TO FIND OUR CUTTING-EDGE AGAINST SOUTHAMPTON

So after Thursday night’s sobering 1-1 draw with Rubin Kazan in the Europa League, Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool face Southampton at Anfield on Sunday at 4:15 pm. Fresh in the minds will be the amount of frenetic wasted opportunities against Kazan and the hope that many of the opportunities available on Thursday will be converted into […]

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WHERE TO NOW FOR BRENDAN RODGER’S & LIVERPOOL?

After Wednesday night’s debacle against lowly Carlisle Utd from League Two where Liverpool had Adam Bogdan to thank for getting them into the next round of the League Cup, the sense of desperation is palpable all around Anfield. Manager Brendan Rodgers is under serious pressure to hold onto his job. Thirteenth in the Premier League, […]

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LIVERPOOL V CARLISLE: INGS TO PARTNER STURRIDGE UPFRONT

Liverpool welcome Carlisle Utd to Anfield in The Capital One Cup on Wednesday night hoping to finally get a win under their belts. The games coming thick and fast now, its important to shuffle the pack. With a stronger squad this Season, under pressure Manager Brendan Rodgers will put out a team that is capable […]

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STURRIDGE WARNING FROM DAVID FAIRCLOUGH

Former Liverpool striker David Fairclough hopes “the penny has dropped” with Daniel Sturridge as he prepares to finally return from injury. A lengthy list of fitness problems meant Sturridge started just seven Premier League games last season, with the England forward not playing at all since April after undergoing hip surgery. Sturridge is now back in training […]

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LIVERPOOL MAKE BALOTELLI AVAILABLE FOR JUST 7 MILLION POUNDS

Liverpool have decided to cut their losses in a bid to get rid of the man that is Mario Balotelli. Bruce Archer writing for The Daily Express, (not my favourite paper) claims Sampdoria are in the hunt for the enigmatic forward. Club President Massimo Fererro is quoted as saying; “Mario Balotelli costs €10m, but with a […]

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LIVERPOOL SHOW TITLE AMBITIONS AS BENTEKE JOINS FOR £32.5 MILLION

Liverpool have made clear their ambitions by finally adding a proven goal-scorer in Christian Benteke. The prolific striker put pen to paper on a five-year deal after meeting Aston Villa’s £32.5 million buy-out clause. This brings Fenway Sports Group and Liverpool Football Club spending for this Summer near the £80 million mark after also signing […]

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BRENDAN’S BLUNDERS COST LIVERPOOL A WIN

Liverpool Fc were guilty of poor selection and miss-management by Manager Brendan Rodgers on Saturday against Aston Villa at Anfield. Brendan Rodgers, in his infinite wisdom, decided to drop Lucas and played Steven Gerrard in the DM role on his own. It failed miserably, Gerrard was never and will never be solely a defensive midfielder, he […]

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VILLA STRIKER BENTEKE HANDS IN TRANSFER REQUEST

Aston Villa have been stunned with the news that star centre-forward Christian Benkeke has handed in a transfer request. The 6ft 3″ Belgian International who signed from native team Genk in 2011 and scored 19 goals for Villa in 34 games, wants a move to a bigger club. Liverpool and as usual Spurs are interested […]

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