English Premier League
Saturday, 16th August 2008
Stadium of Light (A)
SUNDERLAND 0-1 LIVERPOOL
A dramatic strike from Fernando Torres has given Liverpool a 1-0 victory over Sunderland on the opening day of the Barclays Premier League season.
The Spanish striker hit a 25-yard scorcher on 83 minutes following a much-improved second-half performance from Liverpool.
Victory comes as a welcome tonic for Benitez - who today responded to newspaper speculation by talking of his contentment on Merseyside - following Wednesday's disappointing display in the Champions League qualifier.
The Anfield boss made two changes from Liege, recalling Steven Gerrard and Sami Hyypia for Xabi Alonso and Daniel Agger - the latter pair having to settle for a place on the Premier League's new seven-man bench.
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YNWA,
Red's Fury™
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