Liverpool's away day woes continued as they were beaten 3-1 by Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park on Wednesday night. Martin Olsson opened the scoring for the hosts just after the half-hour mark, making no mistake with a cool finish after being sent bearing down on Pepe Reina's goal. Benjani doubled Blackburn's advantage shortly after on 38 minutes when he held off Sotirios Kyrgiakos before unleashing an unstoppable effort beyond the Reds' goalkeeper. The Zimbabwean forward then made it three early in the second half, tapping home from close range...
Thursday, January 6, 2011
Wednesday, January 5, 2011
Liverpool interested in out of favour City striker
Liverpool have made an enquiry to Manchester City for Emmanuel Adebayor, skysports.com understands. The Togolese star is one of a number of City players who have been linked with a move this January. The former Arsenal striker is far from being first choice under Roberto Mancini and the imminent arrival of Edin Dzeko will push him further down the pecking order. Now a host of clubs are making contact with City to register their interest in...
Tuesday, January 4, 2011
POLL: Who should Liverpool FC appoints to succeed Roy Hodgson?
Let’s have a mini poll on the managerial issue surrounding Roy Hodgson future at Anfield. Who should Liverpool FC appoints to succeed Roy Hodgson? Let’s hear from all of you and leave your thoughts on the comment box below. Stay tune for more news and follow me on Twitter....
Monday, January 3, 2011
Liverpool target Aston Villa winger
Liverpool have made Ashley Young their top target for the January transfer window and are confident they can land the Aston Villa winger, Goal.com UK can reveal. The Reds face stern competition from Manchester United and Tottenham for the England international, who will cost around £14 million as his contract at Villa Park runs out in 18 months' time. Manager Roy Hodgson has been driving the interest from Anfield as he looks to add British talent...
Liverpool to sign another Dutchman from Hamburg
Eljero Elia could be on his way out of Bundesliga side Hamburg after Premier League outfit Liverpool expressed their interest in signing the Dutch international, according to a report in Hamburger Morgenpost. Liverpool have been in disappointing form in the first half of the season and sit ninth in the table, and the club's new owners are believed to have earmarked Elia as the perfect winter signing, with personal terms reportedly already agreed....
Liverpool leading the race for Germany centre-back
Liverpool are leading the race for Werder Bremen's World Cup star Per Mertesacker. Mertesacker, the 26 year-old centre-back, is now on the Kop radar after director of football Damien Comolli made a personal check on him before Christmas. Bremen are prepared to sell the 26-year-old following their exit from the Champions League - but have told any interested clubs that the bidding will start at £10million. Comolli watched Mertesacker in action...
Liverpool to sign Rennes winger
Liverpool chief Damien Comolli hopes to sign Rennes winger Sylvain Marveaux to a pre-contract agreement in the coming days. The Sunday Mirror says Marveaux watched Wednesday's defeat to Wolves from the directors box at Anfield and is free to negotiate with clubs because his contract with Rennes expires in the summer. Liverpool's director of football strategy Comolli has targeted the former French Under-21 star and is pressing ahead with his...
Sunday, January 2, 2011
Match Highlights: Liverpool 2-1 Bolton
Joe Cole came off the bench to snatch a last-gasp winner as Liverpool got 2011 off to a winning start with a 2-1 success against Bolton on New Year's Day. The No.10 was on hand to guide in Maxi Rodriguez's cut back after Fernando Torres's volley had cancelled out Kevin Davies's first-half opener. It means the Reds are now up to ninth place in the table, nine points adrift of Chelsea who lie fifth. The home side had gone into the encounter with...
