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Posted on October 14th, 2011 | No Comments

Liverpool owner: “Sir Alex is a genius”

Liverpool fans look upon John W. Henry as some what of a saviour. Previous owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett spoke of an ‘epic swindle’ upon being bought out by Henry and his consortium but no Liverpool fans were sad to see the back of them as it was felt that they were destroying the [...]



Posted on October 13th, 2011 | No Comments

Bitter Rafa Benitez back at it

It seems there will be no let up in the feud between Sir Alex and Rafa Benitez, despite Benitez no longer being in direct competition. Sir Alex most recently sniped ‘He (Benitez) is jobless and not my friend’ and now the Spaniard has fired back claiming United’s success is down to money and not Sir [...]



Posted on December 30th, 2010 | No Comments

Rotation, Rotation, Rotation.

Eight changes last night saw us grab a point at Wigan.

I say grab a point cos for first half an hour the game we didn’t turn up and then second half we didn’t really do much either.

Some might say we threw away the win and wenger tried to rest to…



Posted on July 8th, 2010 | No Comments

Mascherano To Hand In Transfer Request

If reports originating from ESPN are to be taken at face value, then Roy Hodgson and the Liverpool board are going to find themselves with a few decisions to make in the coming days, as Javier Mascherano is believed to be ready to hand in a transfer request in the next 48hrs to make his wishes [...]



Posted on July 1st, 2010 | No Comments

Rafa’s Final Words

In case you missed it: Rafa’s final interview is to listen here on the RadioCity 96.7 website where he speaks to Liverpool commentator Steve Hothersall. In this one of his last interviews before he departs for Milan Benitez talks openly of the highs and the lows of his reign at Anfield, including ‘that’ golf club incident [...]



Posted on June 9th, 2010 | No Comments

Ciao, Rafa!

So, it ist definitely over for us now. It’s clear and official: Inter Milan president Massimo Moratti has confirmed Rafael Benitez will be presented as the club’s new coach tomorrow.
After all has been said and written about Rafa and his quality as a manager. After all critics and insults he’s gone to Italy where [...]



Posted on June 7th, 2010 | No Comments

The 2 managers that should get the job.

Liverpool have been linked with all sorts of managers since Rafa Benitez’s sacking a few days ago. From Kenny Danglish, Reds legend, to David Moyes, Everton manager, there are all sorts of managers that are currently linked with the Reds. But one that caught my eye was Fulham manager Roy Hodgson. I personally think that [...]



Posted on April 10th, 2010 | No Comments

Chung-Yong Lee v Georginio Wijnaldum – Who would be better?

Bolton’s winger Chung-Yong Lee and Feyenoord’s young attacking midfielder Georginio Wijnaldum have been linked with Liverpool in recent days. Both are young and offer very similar things as players, but which would be the better signing?

Chung-Yong Lee (Bolton Wanderers)

Strengths: Bolton’s young Korean winger was spotted as a talented player from a young age, and [...]



Posted on January 24th, 2010 | No Comments

Arsenal and Liverpool in serious talks over Ryan Babel

The most interesting bit of Arsenal transfer news to come out of today’s papers is the report in the Sunday People that the Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez has been in talks with Arsene Wenger for the last few days about a possible switch for Ryan Babel.
They say that Babel has turned down offers from both [...]