By Andrew Robinson | Europa League Brendan Rodgers and Liverpool travel to Udinese tonight with their Europa League campaign on a knife edge. His side had the chance to secure qualification and end the chances of Young Boys last time out, but they managed to squander a lead at Anfield and were held to an […]
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Liverpool & Tottenham bosses yet to show benefit of suckling at the teat of Mourinho
Add together both of their ages and you barely get one Fergie. Add together their trophy collections and you get nowhere near one Fergie. For the moment at least. Two of the bright young things in football management went head to head last Wednesday with AVB’s Spurs running out 2-1 winners. Andre Villas-Boas (35) and Brendan […]
Liverpool to prove too strong for Young Boys
By Lee Dover A crisis at Liverpool? What crisis. Since the Reds lost 2-1 at home to bitter rivals Manchester United they’ve remained unbeaten in the Premier League. And the Anfield club are not faring too badly in the Europa League either ahead of Thursday night’s clash with Swiss side Young Boys that could […]
Liverpool v Wigan – as it happened
If Wigan beat Liverpool at Anfield today the online trolls will have all the fuel they need to make moronic statements about how it proves Roberto Martinez should have been given the job ahead of Brendan Rodgers. It would do no such thing. Both clubs have struggled to get going this season but the emphasis […]
Time to sack up or go home for Premier League’s struggling managers
by Rob Dore Even when there are no winners or losers someone can still lose out. After both of Sunday’s Premier League games ended 1-1 the Premier League managerial sack race has been shaken up and QPR manager Mark Hughes sifted to the top. Or the bottom, depending on whether you manage QPR or not. […]
All-Premier League affair in tonight’s Capital One Cup action
by Lee Dover The Capital One Cup returned with a bang last night, with three Premier League teams being knocked out by lower league opponents and a 12-goal thriller the dish of the day as Arsenal came from behind to beat Reading 7-5 in extra-time. Ready for more of the same this evening then? Chelsea […]
Is Laudrup the man to stop Swans heading south?
By Lee Dover | Premier League Swansea City lived up to their nickname last season – flying high in the Premier League. The Swans’ fans would have been forgiven for thinking they had a tough season ahead of them after they were thrashed 4-0 away to Manchester City in the first game of the 2011/12 […]
Liverpool kids can teach old dogs new tricks
Liverpool are no strangers to headlines lately, usually for all the wrong reasons. With Luis Suarez finding the floor more often than he finds the net and a litany of public relations gaffes, sometimes it’s more like watching a gag reel than reading about a professional football club. Needless to say, there haven’t been many […]
Betting news on Liverpool, Mark Webber and Templegate’s tips
Football Brendan Rodgers was left frustrated after watching Liverpool fall to a 3-2 defeat to Udinese at Anfield. ‘Lazy, loose and sloppy’ are the words he used to describe his teams performance and it now leaves the reds with a tricky test to qualify from group A of the Europa League. Elsewhere Spurs picked up a point in […]
Betting News: Rooney, Rodgers, Ryder Cup, Racing
Football Manchester United will face Chelsea in the last 16 of the Capital One Cup after seeing off Newcastle 2-1 at Old Trafford last night. Wayne Rooney sporting a scarred knee made a surprise comeback for United after a month out while Darren Fletcher started his first competitive game in 10 months. United midfielders Tom Cleverley […]
GIF: Sterling offers silver lining as the Reds struggle to strike gold
Things went so awry for Liverpool in the final hours of the transfer window that even the most critical of Liverpool fans are now pining for Andy Carroll. The only small and bitter consolation is that the former Newcastle man is out injured for the next six weeks, so at least Sam Allardyce won’t be […]
Is Del Piero the answer at Anfield?
Brendan Rodgers and Liverpool have had their worst start to a season for 50 years and there is an early season cloud hanging over Anfield. It’s nothing Rodgers can’t fix but when he looked to his bench in need of a striking option during Saturday’s defeat to Arsenal he was left with few options. When […]
Morning betting update: Rodgers, Owen, Murray, Nathaniel
Football Michael Owen could be in for a shock return to Anfield as Brendan Rodgers looks to bolster his beleaguered Liverpool. The former England international is now a free agent after Manchester United decided not to renew his contract and the Liverpool manager is disappointed that he was not able to replace Andy Carroll who […]
Knee-jerk reactions: Rodgers, Villas-Boas and RVP
At the end of another frantic weekend of Premier League action it is time to prepare for the classic knee-jerk reactions that you will hear about in the pub tonight and no doubt in work tomorrow morning. These are reactions that many fans have after a game, oblivious to the fact that we are only […]
Premier League match preview: Liverpool v Arsenal
By Aidan Elder | Chief sports writer Liverpool v Arsenal Sunday 1.30pm – Sky Sports 1 Even though it’s actually Liverpool who go into this game one point behind Arsenal, the media seem to have nominated the Gunners as the crisis club of the moment. It’s a difficult tag to shake off. The combination of […]
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