Former Liverpool chairman David Moores has resigned from the Club's Board of Directors. Moores will, however, retain his position as Club Honorary Life President. Moores, whose family became one of the richest in Britain with the creation of the Littlewoods empire, took the role of chairman in 1991. However, with the club in need of increasing investment he sold his majority shareholding to current American owners George Gillett and Tom Hicks...
Saturday, June 20, 2009
Xabi Alonso casts further doubt on future at Anfield
In the recent heat of rumours, Xabi Alonso has fuelled further damage to his future at Anfield. The 27-year old midfielder are on international duty with Spain at Confederations Cup this month. He has answered a journalist’s question in a recent interview after being asked whether he would be disappointed to start next season at Anfield? "I cannot respond to that. But each player thinks about their own future. "It's clear that on the outside there are reports about your future, but you cannot do much and the only thing you can do...
Chelsea joins Liverpool in the chase for Johnson
Saturday, June 20, 2009 andrea dossena, arsenal, chelsea, english premier league, glen johnson, liverpool, portsmouth, transfer rumours No comments
Liverpool should have sealed the deal for Portsmouth’s right-back this week but Chelsea is about to hijack the deal by matching the Reds’ £17.5million transfer fee for Glen Johnson according to Portsmouth executive chairman Peter Storrie. "The matter will come to a conclusion at the beginning of next week. I do not have a preference over the move, it is up to Glen," "The deals are almost identical so it really is down to him and what...
Wednesday, June 17, 2009
Liverpool 2009-2010 Premier League fixtures
The Reds kick-off the 2009-2010 Barclays Premier League season with an away match against Tottenham Hotspur. The league match was scheduled on August 15. Liverpool plays Stoke City and Aston Villa at Anfield on August 19 and August 22 respectively in a space of four days. And the the August fixture with an away match at Reebok Stadium on August 29. The fixtures against the big-four sides starts in October. The Reds travel to Stamford Bridge to...
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
Liverpool set to sign £18.5M English fullback
Still no news on the transfer front from Liverpool after the club made an official statement that they are not going for Spanish players as suggested in the press’ speculation. But Rafa Benitez has been looking for fullback to cover for Alvaro Arbeloa since last term. With Philipp Degen entrusted into the hall of croak, Rafa need to break his defence’s formation if Arbeloa out injured. Rafa is keen to sign Portsmouth and England fullback, Glen...
Monday, June 15, 2009
Liverpool issues an official statement for duo
Monday, June 15, 2009 david silva, javier mascherano, liverpool, samuel eto'o, transfer rumours, valencia, xabi alonso No comments
The growing speculation and rumours from the press linking Liverpool’s midfielders has blown out of proportion. Those stories published on the press has affected the players and therefore Liverpool Football Club has issues an official statement on liverpoolfc.tv website. Below are the following statement taken from LFC’s website; "Despite repeated media speculation on the futures of Xabi Alonso and Javier Mascherano, Liverpool has received no official approach or offer from any club regarding the players. "Neither is for sale and furthermore...
Watch Fernando Torres tore apart the Kiwis
Monday, June 15, 2009 alvaro arbeloa, confederations cup, fernando torres, fifa, goal highlights, xabi alonso No comments
Last night, the Confederations Cup kickoff in South Africa with the host nation takes on Iraq in the opening match. The match ended in a goalless draw. Then, another Group A match between New Zealand and the current Fifa’s world number one ranking team, Spain kickoff later at Royal Bafokeng Stadium, Rustenberg. The match saw Fernando ‘El Nino’ Torres tore apart the Kiwis with a hat-trick all inside the first 17 minutes. First, he curled with his...
Sunday, June 14, 2009
Reds defender keen to make the switch back to Italy
The Italian international fullback that Liverpool bought from Udinese last summer maybe heading back to Serie A soon. Andrea Dossena failed to live up to his expectation in English league are pondering a move to Juventus but Rafa Benitez hopes he’ll stay for another season according to Dossena’s agent, Roberto La Florio. "We have spoken with Liverpool and with Benitez and we received confirmation that the club are keen on holding onto Dossena," "However, we all know what the market is like and when a certain offer comes along then...