Roy’s Italian Job. But not set in Turin: Part 2

In Monday’s Part 1, we left Roy (regularly referred to as the Lord of Croydon in the Italian daily newspaper Corriere della Sera), having achieved a 7th place finish in Serie A in his first season in Italy. As it turned out, this was good enough to secure a route into Europe (although only as [...]

The Daily Antoine 6/7/2010 LFC News Digest

We have two new writers on EOTK, welcome aboard Adrian, his first posting can be found here and Adam, his first posting can be found here Good luck to Dirk today as he plays in the World Cup Semi-Final against Uruguay more… (Please make Forlan cry) Torres’ agent has denied ever making statement about Nando [...]

Roy of the Rovers

I am really looking forwards to the Roy Hodgson era at Liverpool. After what he did with Fulham, I am confident that he can do a job at our club. After all one would like to think that we have better players than Fulham do, and that if Hodgson can bring out the best in [...]

Roy Takes The Anfield Hot Seat

The Daily Antoine 5/7/2010 LFC News Digest

We have a new author on E.O.T.K., welcome aboard Arun Chowdhury, his first posting can be found here S.O.S. held the Independence Day Rally yesterday more… (The event was very well organised, unfortunately you do not hear that from the SOS haters) According to this, Inter are interested in Lucas however the player is evaluated [...]

LFC Transfer Rumours – 4th July

Not a day goes by it seems without a different player seemingly being linked to joining the club or departing it. Here is an at the glance overview of some of the names that ave been mentioned in various quarters of the media over the last week and at varying levels of credibility. Rafael Van [...]

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 [...]

Weekly Transfer Round up – July 4th, 2010

Here is my update for this week’s transfer activity, the percentage is strictly my prediction based on the different sources the stories are coming from. Confirmed So Far: In: Jonjo Shelvey – The youngster has signed from Charlton Athletic for £1.7 million. Out: Mikel San Jose – The Spaniard who was on loan at Athletic [...]

The Daily Antoine 4/7/2010 LFC News Digest

Happy 4th of July to all US Reds, Y.N.W.A. As far as Hicks & Gillett are concerned, I am ashamed that they are my compatriots. Spirit of Shankly is organising a rally today dubbed as “Our Independence Day”, while I disagree with the theme of the event I wish them all the best, YNWA. Nando [...]

The Daily Antoine 3/7/2010 LFC News Digest

Yossi has joined Chelsea more… (Gutted) I am sure that you heard that the Dutch masters outclassed Brazil to reach the quarter-finals of the World Cup more… (Y.N.W.A. Dirk & Ryan) Hodgson appoints Dalglish as head of football development more… (Great news) The new Gaffer thanks the fans more… (Y.N.W.A.) And also claims that he [...]

Gerrard and Torres not to go?

Although throughout the summer the media will have tons of reports of clubs trying to sign Steven Gerrard and Fernando Torres, I am growing calmer. With no manager, Torres and Gerrard looked to depart this summer, with Real Madrid eyeing up our captain and Barcelona looking to bid for Fernando Torres. Roy Hodgson now has [...]

The Daily Antoine 2/7/2010 LFC News Digest

Roy Hodgson is our new gaffer more… (Y.N.W.A. Roy) Hodgson targets a return to the Champions League more… (We have the players to do it) Stevie G “Roy is the right man for the job” more… (Of course he is going to say that ) Simon Davies warns Liverpool players that training under Hodgson is [...]

In Roy We Trust

Roy Hodgson has been named the 18th manager of Liverpool F.C. today, many Reds like me probably have mixed emotions about the whole thing. I personally did not agree with this appointment and felt that Kenny Dalglish would have been a better choice, however now that Roy is our gaffer and we must fully support [...]

Hodgson’s Transfer Targets?

As you probably all thinking, Who will Roy Hodgson buy? Well I have listed possible rumoured targets and given them a rating out of 10 who I think will be most likely to come. Milan Jovanovic 9/10 (He he said he is still joining us) Brede Hangeland 7/10 (May follow Hodgson, but we don’t really [...]

VIDEO : Roy Hodgson Arrives at Anfield

Thanks to @Greydaze824 for submitting this video

Why I Believe Roy Hodgson Can Be Successful For Liverpool

With Roy Hodgson being officially appointed as the new Liverpool manager, some are questioning his resume and may think that success is not in our near future. Roy Hodgson has been appointed manger 17 times now and his trophy cabinet may not be as full as some managers, but working for big clubs such as [...]

The Daily Antoine 1/7/2010 LFC News Digest

Roy Hodgson is the new Liverpool manager more… (Welcome to Anfield Roy) Roy is being offered a two year contract with no exit clause should he become England manager more… (I feel that he wanted the England job more than the Liverpool one) This report claims that Hodgson will get £15 million to spend more… [...]

Roy Hodgson

By Mark Holleran So it looks like Roy Hodgson will be appointed Liverpool manager. It’s not surprising, in fact it’s more surprising that it’s taken this long for it to be made official. His forthcoming appointment is largely being met with apathy from Liverpool supporters, many of whom believe that Kenny Dalglish would make a [...]

On Roy Hodgson

Well, the Echo says it’s official. Roy Hodgson will be Liverpool’s next manager.It became apparent earlier today that it was only a matter of time. When the various hacks who couldn’t wait to stick the boot into Benitez are tripping over each other to …

How much do the club actually want Hodgson?

If press speculation is to be believed, then after the best part of a months wait since the departure of Rafa Benitez, Liverpool FC will officially confirm on 1st July that Roy Hodgson is the appointed manager that they believe will take them forward. But do they really believe that he is? The Liverpool fans have [...]

Purslow, Hodgson, Hunt (Not Roger) & Help Save Liverpool FC

Battle Of The Managers

Rafael Benitez left. Who will replace him? Will it be Hodgson, Lippi, Pellegrini or Eriksson?

The Daily Antoine 13/6/2010 LFC News Digest

5 Liverpool players featured in the World Cup yesterday, Maxi & Masch for Argentina while Stevie, Carra & Glen Johnson for England.
Stevie G. scored for England last night however a mistake by Green gave the U.S. a 1-1 draw. This morning the media is all tearing apart Green more…
(That is not right, we all make [...]

POLL : Hodgson or Dalglish?

Hodgson or Dalglish?online surveys

The Times reports Kenny’s wish to become manager

Tony Barrett from the Times is confirming what I mentioned yesterday that Kenny Dalglish wants the manager position, here is the full story.
The tone that Barrett puts on the story sounds quite positive and I hope that the board will have a change a heart and beg Kenny Dalglish to take over.
From what I heard [...]