Full-Time Highlights: Liverpool 3-2 Tottenham

Steven Gerrard's late penalty secured a dramatic 3-2 victory for Liverpool over Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday afternoon. The Reds captain struck home from the spot with eight minutes remaining of an end-to-end contest to seal the three points. Luis Suarez had put the Reds ahead on 21 minutes with a slick instant finish from Jose Enrique's pass in the box. Spurs equalised just before half-time when centre-back Jan Vertonghen headed Gareth Bale's...

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Full-Time Highlights: Liverpool 4-0 Fulham

Liverpool signed off from 2012 at Anfield with a 4-0 Barclays Premier League victory over Fulham on Saturday night. Martin Skrtel's emphatic finish gave the Reds an early lead as he volleyed powerfully beyond Mark Schwarzer after controlling a corner in the box before Steven Gerrard doubled the lead before half-time with a neat finish. Stewart Downing extended Liverpool's advantage by cutting into the box and firing into the Kop end net in the...

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Europa League: FC Gomel 0-1 Liverpool FC

Brendan Rodgers got off to a winning start as Liverpool manager as his side recorded a 1-0 victory over FC Gomel in Belarus on a landmark night for Jamie Carragher. Though the Reds were under pressure for much of the contest, Stewart Downing grabbed the game's only goal when he found the bottom corner with a powerful shot from the edge of the box on 67 minutes. Liverpool were able to see the remainder of the first leg of the Europa League third-round...

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FA Cup: Liverpool 2-1 Stoke City

A sensational strike from Luis Suarez helped Liverpool book a place in the FA Cup semi-finals. The Reds beat Stoke City 2-1 at Anfield, with Stewart Downing netting the winner after a controversial Peter Crouch goal cancelled out the stunning opener. A trip to Wembley is the prize for Liverpool less than a month after they triumphed there in the Carling Cup final. The game got underway following a round of applause in support of Bolton midfielder...

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The Verdict on Stewart Downing

When you sign a proven premier league player worth twenty million pounds, you are expecting him to run riot from the beginning.That is just a natural footballing instinct.Firstly, the market for British players is inflated and a joke to say the least. And secondly,I put ‘overall contribution to the football team’ over goals when it comes to a midfielder. Patrick Viera, Roy Keane, if you get my drift. The jury has been out on Stewart Downing and will continue to do so for as long as he plays for Liverpool Football Club. The Liverpool fans need...

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FA Cup: Liverpool 5-1 Oldham Athletic

Whoever were unable to watch the match live on TV can watch this goal highlights by sportnetworld at Videa. The Latics made a plucky start to the contest and having gone close on several occasions, they opened the scoring in the 28th minute courtesy of Robbie Simpson's dipping volley from distance. Liverpool comeback from behind to win this tie, goals from Bellamy and Gerrard’s penalty before half-time making sure the Reds are in the driving seat...

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Weekend Links: Joe Cole Mooting QPR Loan Switch, Video: Funny moments at Kenny Dalglish’s press conference and many more

Here are the latest stories from the papers and beyond... Liverpool's new midfielder Stewart Downing determined to make a success of his move to Anfield (Telegraph) Liverpool FC manager Kenny Dalglish backing Andy Carroll to make a big impression this season (Liverpool Echo) The worst LFC transfer rumour of the summer? (Anfield Red) Joe Cole Mooting QPR Loan Switch (Paisley Gates) Rumour Mill: Liverpool gearing up for a defender swoop Liverpool...

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Video: Downing on Reds

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The First Interview: Downing on Reds

Stewart Downing spoken of his elation at completing his transfer to Liverpool and insisted the Reds were the only club he was interested in joining this summer. The England international put pen to paper on a long-term deal with the club on Friday to tie up his switch from Aston Villa. Now Downing can't wait to get his Liverpool career up and running and has set his sights on helping bring silverware back to Anfield. "It's a great feeling and...

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Villa eye Cole as Downing replacement

Kenny Dalglish flew back to Merseyside on Thursday night to seal the deal for Stewart Downing that will see Liverpool’s spending reach £100million in the seven months since his emotional return to Anfield. In the morning press, it reported that Liverpool and England midfielder Joe Cole could move to Aston Villa. Aston Villa accepted an offer in the region of £20million for Stewart Downing late Wednesday evening and with Villa having also lost...

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Liverpool transfer target fee agreed

Liverpool have revealed that they have had a £20million bid for England winger Stewart Downing accepted by Aston Villa. Liverpool have now been granted permission to discuss personal terms with the player and arrange a medical. Downing has made it clear that he would prefer to make a move to Anfield. Villa, meanwhile, are set to see both of their England international wingers head for the exits in the same summer. Ashley Young has already completed...

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Gunners to hijack Liverpool transfer target

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is plotting to hijack Liverpool's bid to buy £15million England winger Stewart Downing from Aston Villa. Wenger will swoop for Downing, 26, as a ready-made replacement for Frenchman Samir Nasri, who will complete a £25million move to Manchester City when he returns from Arsenal's pre-season tour to Asia. Arsenal's manager has vowed to keep Nasri at the Emirates but the 24-year-old has just a year left on his Arsenal contract and sources close to the deal are convinced a move will be agreed. While Wenger will have...

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Rumour Mill: Liverpool to back in with an improved deal for Downing

Liverpool will follow up the signing of Charlie Adam with an improved offer for Stewart Downing - but they still face a fight to persuade Aston Villa manager Alex McLeish to sell the England winger. Villa turned down Liverpool's opening £15million bid and BBC Sport understands they are refusing even to consider a price for Downing, despite speculation that they will sell for £20million. Downing is expected to hold further talks about his future with McLeish on Friday and Liverpool's improved offer, likely to be around £18million, could even have...

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Villa rejected Liverpool £15M bid

According to Skysports.com, the initial bid of £15million for Aston Villa England international player has been rejected yesterday. The winger has been reported as a target of the Anfield club for several months and fits the young, British profile sought by owners Fenway Sports Group. Rumours have suggested that 26-year-old Downing has grown frustrated at Villa Park following last season's disappointing and uncertain campaign. But new manager...

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Liverpool to offer £12M player-plus-cash deal for Downing

In an attempt to land the transfer target for Liverpool “trouble” position for the past season. Liverpool boss, Kenny Dalglish will offer Aston Villa £12million cash plus David N’gog, moving in the opposite direction. It is understood that N’gog transfer to Stadium of Light has been stalled and Dalglish need to react swiftly to offload Liverpool FC fringes as the pre-season is about to kick-off. It is believed that new boss Alex McLeish is reluctant...

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Maxi set to leave Liverpool

Liverpool winger Maxi Rodriguez has revealed he would be open to a move back to Argentina with Newell's Old Boys. The 30-year-old started his career at Newell's before leaving for Espanyol in 2002. Maxi is set to ask Kenny Dalglish if he will release him from his contract and let him return to Argentina next season, despite still having two years left on his contract at Anfield.    “When I left here, I knew I was coming back.” ...

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Liverpool will need to double their offer for England winger

Liverpool will need to seriously increase their valuation to land Stewart Downing. The Anfield club were hoping to move swiftly to capture the England international winger as soon as Aston Villa appoint a new manager Boss Kenny Dalglish values the player at around £10million, and given he cost that figure when he moved to Villa Park from Middlesbrough, and has only two years left on his contract. But the Villa board see things very differently,...

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