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No change to stadium plans
Liverpool have rubbished recent reports in the media that an architect had been appointed to look into the expansion and redevelopment of Anfield.
The club stressed that the plans to build Stanley Park were still on, despite work being slowed down due to the global crisis.
"The story is completely wrong" said ...
Rafa keen on Argentine international
Liverpool are ready to make an offer for Argentine International striker Fernando Cavenaghi, who plays for the Ligue 1 side, Bordeaux, according to reports in France.
Cavenaghi, who is valued at around £12m, joined Bordeaux from Russian side Spartak Moscow in January 2007 and scored 22 goals in 35 appearances for ...
Carra not surprised by flying start
Jamie Carragher is not surprised by the club's impressive start to the season and he hopes everyone would stop talking about it.
The Bootle-born defender believes that it's only right that Liverpool are joint leaders at the top of the league.
He insists that it's only right for a club like ...
Kuyt does the dirty work for Liverpool
Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez was full of praise for Dirk Kuyt
Kuyt is doing all the dirty work for the team, winning tackles, pressurizing defenders and making it easy for Fernando Torres and Steven Gerrard to do their jobs.
"His teamwork is amazing," Benitez told the offish site.
"When you talk about a ...
Football Impersonations (Video)
Absolute hilarious impersonations of Rafael Benitez, Steven Gerrard, Jamie Carragher, Michael Owen and Peter Crouch.
Credit to the lad.
Dubai still interested
Despite rumours linking DIC or at least Sheikh Hamdan Al-Maktoum-to a Charlton takeover, the Guardian claims the Dubai ruling family is still interested in Liverpool Football Club.
"Nothing has changed," said a source. "The Maktoums still intend to takeover Liverpool and the possible purchase of Charlton certainly has no bearing on ...
Young Reds crash to defeat
It was a disappointing weekend for the Liverpool under 18s as they slipped to a 4-0 defeat at the hands of Blackburn Rovers.
After a five consecutive league wins, the Liverpool Academy side were defeated by a side who were dominant throughout the whole game.
The home side went two up at ...
Valencia targetting Xabi
According to latest reports, Valencia are interested in acquiring the services of Liverpool midfielder, Xabi Alonso.
In what is a complete shift from the situation Valencia have been recently, the the Los Che are looking at buying, rather than selling.
According to FootyLatest, club officials from Valencia refused to confirm or deny ...
Thommo bemoans Skrtel loss
Phil Thompson knows a thing or two about defending. As a player he marshaled the defence for over a decade.
Then, as Assistant Manager under Gerard Houllier, he learned all he needed to know about defensive football.
Now the former center back has come out with high praise for defender Martin Skrtel. ...
Capello promises correct position for Gerrard
England boss Fabio Capello has promised to deploy Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard in his best position this weekend.
Shock! Horror!
Gerrard to play in his natural role for England? Who would have thought? But that's what Capello claims will happen when his team take on Kazakhstan this weekend during an international break.
"I ...
Wigan view Liverpool youngster
Wigan Athletic have taken Joe Kennedy on trial with a view to a permanent switch to the JJB.
Vitalfootball reported that the 17-year-old is currently on training at the JJB.
Kennedy is the captain of the Liverpool's Under-18 team this season. He's a local lad who plays in the heart of defence.
U-18 aims to continue winning ways
The U-18 seek their sixth consecutive league wins tonight when they take on Blackburn Rovers later today.
The young lads have already took maximum points off Nottingham Forest, Newcastle, Sheffield Wednesday, Crewe and Wolves.
"Games against Blackburn are always similar," Hughie McAuley told Liverpoolfc.tv.
"They are a hard, physical side who will be ...
Liverpool’s bid for winger rejected
Reports in The Daily Mail suggested that Liverpool's bid for Borussia Dortmund winger Jakub Blaszczykowski has been rejected.
Rafael Benitez is a big fan of the player and it being reported that Liverpool made a £5m bid for him. However, the bid was rejected. Liverpool are looking to add width, after ...
Liverpool trio win England U-16 call-ups
Liverpool Academy players Jack Robinson, Alex Whittle and Andre Wisdom have all been named the England U-16 squad to compete in the Sky Sports Victory Shield against Wales.
All three Reds receives their first call-up for the U-16 and will be facing Wales U-16 on the 31st October.
Liverpool completed the signing ...
Juve to launch bid for Gerrard
Italian giants Juventus, have been linked with a January bid for Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard, according to Premiership Latest.
The club, popularly known as the "Old Lady", were previously linked with Spurs midfielder, Luka Modric but were forced to look for a bigger name after a mediocre start to the season.
While ...
Man City deny report of Torres bid
Manchester City have rubbished reports that they have made a "double your money" offer to Liverpool striker, Fernando Torres.
The highly read paper in Spain, Marca, had reported that representatives of Man City's owner met Torres' representatives with a mind boggling. However, the newspaper also mention that Torres snubbed the offer ...
Torres dreams of winning award
Spain and Liverpool striker Fernando Torres says he is dreaming of winning the European Footballer of the Year.
For the prestigious vote by European soccer journalists, whose winner will be announced in December, Torres is up against the likes of Argentina and Barcelona wizard Lionel Messi and Man Utd winger Cristiano ...
Skrtel feared for his career
Liverpool defender, Martin Skrtel revealed how he feared for his career after he suffered an injury in the game against Man City.
The big man, known for his hardness, admitted the pain he felt after he fell awkwardly defending a ball was unbearable.
As quoted in The Daily Mail, he said: "The ...
Sammy: “Kuyt epitomises Liverpool”
Rafa's right hand man, Sammy Lee has hailed Dirk Kuyt by stating that the Dutch forward is what Liverpool is all about.
Looking back at the amazing comeback at Man City last weekend, Lee had high praise for the Kuyt, who had been slated for his performances by the media and ...
Liverpool midfielder ready for more
Liverpool midfielder, Lucas Leiva says he will up his game which will help him cement a regular spot in the Liverpool midfield.
The Brazilian youngster, who has been hailed in his country as a bright prospect, has failed to set the Premiership alight.
His chances in the Liverpool team are limited because ...
Sinama hails Anfield atmosphere
Florent Sinama-Pongolle is already relishing his return to Anfield after the draw paired Atletico Madrid with his former club.
The striker will be back at Anfield in November, having been at Liverpool for three years.
He added that there's no atmosphere in the world like that at Anfield.
“For me it’s the biggest ...
Carra confident in cover
Martin Skrtel had claimed that centerback spot next to Jamie Carragher as his own this season.
So confident was Rafael Benitez in his play that Sami Hyypia couldn't make the Champion's League roster and Daniel Agger was restricted to cup appearances.
That all changed as the Slovakian defender fell awkwardly when challenging ...
Alonso “too slow” for Juventus
Claudio Ranieri says Juventus chose not to sign Xabi Alonso because they felt that he was "too slow".
Alonso had been linked with a move to Juventus all summer but the Italian club reportedly pulled the plug because they couldn't meet the asking price.
"He was a player we wanted," Ranieri said ...
Torres to Man City? No chance
Fernando Torres will not sign for Manchester City no matter how much money they are planning to offer him, according to Marca.
Marca reported that the billionaire Sulaiman Al Fahim made contact with Torres’ representatives and told them that he would doubled this current salary.
However, the management company (Bahia) was quick ...
Carra for cap on salaries
Liverpool defender, Jamie Carragher has called for a salary cap in the Premiership.
The Liverpool legend, who is among the high earners in the club, admitted that securing a long term contract was more important than money.
"I hope he brings it in when I've just finished!" Carragher joked while speaking on ...
Torres dreams of sinking Man Utd
Liverpool striker, Fernando Torres has revealed that he dreams of scoring in a Champions League final against Manchester United.
The hot-shot striker, who scored the winning goal at EURO 2008, was confined to the bench as Liverpool beat Manchester United 2-1.
“Every player wants to score against their biggest rivals. It matters ...
Riera backs Torres for Ballon d´Or
Albert Riera believes Fernando Torres deserves to win the prestigious Ballon d'Or award.
The Ballon d´Or award also known as the European Footballer of the Year is perhaps the most respected accolade in the world football.
The striker scored an astonishing 33 goals (24 league) for Liverpool in his debut season breaking ...
Reds to extend trial spell
Liverpool have extended the trial of Southend United midfielder Medi Abalimba for a second week.
16-year-old midfielder has already spent a week on trial at Liverpool, playing an hour in the reserves match against Man City in which they lost 1-0.
“There is a training game that I am playing in ...
Benitez awaits offer of new deal
Rafael Benitez says he is waiting on Liverpool to offer him a new deal.
The Spaniard have two years left on his contract and has signaled his intentions to continue managing the club for as long as he could.
"I'm not really worried about the situation at the moment," Benitez told ...
Mascherano hails team spirit
Javier Mascherano said he was delighted with the team spirit within the squad as the Reds are still unbeaten this season.
The Reds were two down at halftime but made a remarkable comeback to beat Man City 3-2 away from home.
“It is good to win games when you have been losing ...
Liverpool trial for young ‘Shrimper’
Liverpool have taken Southend United midfielder Medi Abalimba on a trial.
The 16-year-old midfielder, who plays for The Shrimpers youth team, will take part in Liverpool's reserve clash with Manchester City this evening as he looks to impress .
“Liverpool are having another look at Medi to see how he has ...
Skrtel’s injury open door for Agger
Shocking injury to Martin Skrtel has propelled Daniel Agger back into the first-team squad.
The no-nonsense Slovak, damaged a posterior cruciate ligament in a league game with Manchester City and is expected to be out for a long period.
Agger feels terribly sorry for his fellow teammate but promised the fans he'll ...
Man City vs Liverpool: Extended Highlights
Enjoy extended highlights of our brilliant come back from behind victory over Manchester City. Credits: Fred54
FT: Man City 2-3 Liverpool (VIDEO)
After going 2-0 down at halftime, things were looking bleak for Liverpool. But goals from Fernando Torres and Dirk Kuyt completed a remarkable comeback for Liverpool.
HT: Man City 2-0 Liverpool (VIDEO)
Man City took a two goal lead into half-time, Ireland put the home side ahead and Garrido doubled the lead with a well taken free-kick.
Riera yet to reach top gear
Rafael Benitez fired a warning to the rest of the Premier League that Albert Riera will get even better.
Benitez feels fans are yet to see the best of Riera, despite a promising start to his Anfield career and insists there is more to come from his fellow Spaniard.
"It's too early ...
Alonso: “Consistency is the Key”
Xabi Alonso believes the team needs to find consistency if they are to challenge for the league title this season.
Liverpool have repeatedly faded out of the title race before the final weeks of the season.
"We have to be cautious at this stage of the season," Alonso said on the offish ...
Young Reds seal dramatic win
Liverpool U-18s recovered from two goals down to record their fifth victory in a row after goals from Dalla Valle, Ajdarevic, Ellison and Pourie saw off Wolves.
Hughie McAuley's men went 2-0 down after just 16 minutes but the Reds managed to pull level before half-time courtesy of goals from Lauri ...
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