A reflection on Newcastle 2 – Spurs 2

THFC1882 present Gareth Johnson’s reflections on Spurs draw at Newcastle: They say time is a healer, hence me writing this review having had a small period of reflection. We nearly had them. It was nearly the perfect victory. It nearly made me smug. It just about devastated me. While before the game I would have [...]

Rafael van der Vaart – Match winner

As someone who has always had an interest (some have called it an obsession; meh) in football around the world, Rafael van der Vaart came to my attention about 10 years ago. Another graduate of the famed Ajax academy, breaking into the first team and showing his exciting talent on the world stage. First glimpses [...]

The Daily Antoine 11/7/2010 LFC News Digest

It is World Cup final day as Kuyt takes on Torres, Good luck to both and also Pepe & Ryan. Dirk has no burnout fears more… (The Kuytergizer) According to The Mail, the club has put a £100 million price tag on Torres more… (Torres is not the same player since Rafa left) The rumours [...]

Future of Liverpool

So Liverpool embarks on a new journey with new manager Roy Hodgson. I believe that this will be a good choice as Hodgson has managed at the top level of the game and also as experienced in managing at international level. The thing is I believe for him to be a success that he needs [...]

The Daily Antoine 30/6/2010 LFC News Digest

We have two new writers on EOTK, welcome on board Liam, here is his first posting and Justin, his first posting here. Spain advance to the quarter finals of the World Cup more… (Ole’) Another day and an another politician makes another incorrect Hillsborough claim more… (What is wrong with these people?) Kuyt “Bring on [...]

The Daily Antoine 26/6/2010 LFC News Digest

There are now 9 L.F.C. players in the round of 16, if I am not mistaken it is more than any other Premier League Team Torres and team mates beat Chile and will now face Portugal in the round of 16 more… (That should be an interesting clash) Rafa & wife Montse offer parting gift [...]

The Daily Antoine 20/6/2010 LFC News Digest

The Javier and Rafa reunion might happen more… ( ) The Netherlands beat Japan to ensure qualification to the knock-out phase more… (Kuyt & Babel jumps with joy) Kuyt also says that Stevie must stay more… (Agreed) Agger has swagger as the Danes overcome Cameroon more… (The Danes still have a chance of making [...]

The Daily Antoine 18/6/2010 LFC News Digest

Manuel Pellegrini is rumoured to be linked with Liverpool more… (If this is true then it is an interesting turn of events) A Labour MP brands Hicks & Gillett “Asset Strippers” more… (It is good to know that our plight also made it to the House of Commons) Masch leads Argentina to a 4-1 trashing [...]

The Daily Antoine 16/6/2010 LFC News Digest

Another day, another rumour, this time Chelsea are putting in a bid for Torres more…
(My blood is boiling)
I love smart journalists and Rory Smith is one of the few, he was able to read between the lines of what Paul Dalglish was saying in his interview from yesterday more…
(Y.N.W.A. Rory)
Real Madrid are put [...]

The Daily Antoine 14/6/2010 LFC News Digest

Real Madrid are preparing a bid for Stevie G more…
(Here we go again)
And Man City too reported interest in Stevie G more…
(Ireland for Stevie? Come on please give us a break)
Mascherano is learning Italian more…
(Italian is very easy, especially to a Spanish speaker. Does this really mean he is going to Inter?)
Aquilani and Lucas could [...]

The Daily Antoine 12/6/2010 LFC News Digest

No much in terms of L.F.C. news in the last 24 hours, I am currently in Malta so of course the time I normally publish this feature will probably be earlier starting tomorrow.

6 Liverpool players might get their World Cup bow today as Soto’s Greeks take on South Korea, Masch & Maxi take on Nigeria [...]

The Daily Antoine 11/6/2010 LFC News Digest

Rafa has donated £96,000 to the Hillsborough families more…
(What class, Rafa what a legend)
A Japanese L.F.C. fan is still missing in England more…
(Please help spread the word, Y.N.W.A.)
Jamie Redknapp believes that Kenny is the best person for the LFC Manger’s job more…
(I will echo a comment from Facebook “Tell Purslow That”)
Even Glenn Heysen comes out [...]

The Daily Antoine 9/6/2010 LFC News Digest

After all the abuse I got it is clear I wasn’t making the story up, my friends I wouldn’t have done this unless I trusted my source. Dalglish has not resigned yet however should Purslow make Hodgson manager than Kenny might.
According to the Mirror Liverpool will offer the position to Hodgson over the next [...]

The Daily Antoine 8/6/2010 LFC News Digest

The club has turned Kenny Dalglish down over Roy Hodgson more…
(Disgusting, I wish I didn’t know about the story)
At least I got the honour of being called a liar by Jaime Kanwar from Liverpool Kop
(Really the only bright side of the story)
And to prove my point Lippi will not become L.F.C. manager after [...]

The Liverpool Manager Contenders, Pros & Cons

Kenny Dalglish and Christian Purslow are currently looking for our next gaffer and the press has already been linking us with some potential contenders. Guus Hiddink, Frank Rijkaard, Alex McLeish and Martin O’Neill have ruled themselves out while Jose Mourinho and Avram Grant are out of the question having just accepted new management positions. [...]

The Daily Antoine 7/6/2010 LFC News Digest

The club will consult with senior players on the manager choice more…
(That is why Kenny is going to South Africa)
Lippi is the latest manager to be linked with Liverpool more…
(Well, he did win the World Cup and European Champions League)
Stevie G made a promise to Prince William that the squad will hit the ground [...]

VIDEO FUNNY : Rafa and the 27,000 People

Thanks to @JFT96Narcissa for submitting this video, classic interview by Rafa. We will miss him dearly

Benitez – Liverpool shouldn’t be playing at Portsmouth today!

The Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez thinks that the people who compile the Premier League fixture list should get their act together, and stop sending clubs on 500 mile journeys at Christmas!
“I am a foreign manager and people talk about Christmas being a busy time,” he said. “In Spain, it is the same, and it is [...]