Joe Cole scored his first goal for Liverpool and David Ngog notched a brace as the Reds beat Steaua Bucharest 4-1 in the Europa League on Thursday night. The midfielder had the honour of firing home the club's fastest ever goal in European competition on 27 seconds before Ngog (penalty) and substitute Lucas Leiva put them back in the driving seat after Cristian Tanase had levelled with a sublime first-half finish. Ngog then put the icing on the cake with a well taken fourth in injury-time to take his tally to six for the season so far. It means...
Friday, September 17, 2010
Monday, September 13, 2010
Pepe Reina saves Liverpool a point
Paul Konchesky and Raul Meireles made their Liverpool debuts as the Reds played out a 0-0 draw with Birmingham City at St Andrews on Sunday afternoon. Roy Hodgson's side had Pepe Reina to thank for securing a share of the spoils as the Spaniard delivered a goalkeeping master class in a first half in which the hosts enjoyed the better of the action. Liverpool were improved in the second period, although Blues' stopper Ben Foster remained largely...
Sunday, September 12, 2010
Weekend Links: A view on English prospects in this season's Champions League, Wayne Rooney – Some role model, eh?, Wayne Rooney Saga, United held, Chelsea win, Giants suffer comprehensive defeats
Another round of weekend links from me. This week’s focus on “Looney” Rooney and fall of the titan in Spain. Want to have your post mentioned here? Find out more here. A view on English prospects in this season's Champions League – 90 Minutes English clubs are becoming more obsessed than ever about winning the Champions League. Chelsea, Arsenal and Tottenham are on the road to try and claim their first win in this great competition whilst...
Friday, September 10, 2010
Liverpool on the brinks into administration
Tom Hicks and George Gillett's ill-starred reign as owners of Liverpool looks like having less than a month to run after the club's loans with Royal Bank of Scotland were placed into its toxic-assets division. The deadline for the refinancing of the owners' personal loans from RBS is 6 October, and that now looks set to be the date that Hicks and Gillett's association with England's most successful club will end. The bank's decision to switch the...
Friday, September 3, 2010
Carragher week: 1 career, 23 pictures
By Paul Hassall of Liverpoolfc.tv Jamie Carragher will mark his 15th season as a first-team player with Liverpool in a testimonial versus an Everton XI on Saturday - here's his career to-date in 23 great pictures. The ultimate one-club player, and with one of the biggest hearts in football, Jamie Carragher is Mr Liverpool. The vice-captain has been instrumental in the Reds' success over the last decade, during which...
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Liverpool completes the signing of Fulham defender
Liverpool have today completed the signing of Paul Konchesky on a four-year contract. The 29-year-old full-back moves to Anfield from Fulham after agreeing terms with the Reds and passing a medical. Youngsters Lauri Dalla Valle and Alex Kacaniklic have made the switch from Anfield to Craven Cottage as part of the deal. Konchesky has been allocated the number 3 shirt in Roy Hodgson's squad. Source: Liverpoolfc.tv Stay tune for more news and...
Video: Javier Mascherano unveiled at Barcelona
Javier Mascherano has been unveiled at the Nou Camp after completing his transfer from Liverpool to Barcelona. The Argentine midfielder passed a medical at the Nou Camp earlier today and has now put pen to paper on his new contract. Mascherano made 139 appearances and scored two goals for Liverpool during his three years at the club. Adios, Javier. Source: Telegraph UK Stay tune for more news and follow me on Twitter....
Sunday, August 29, 2010
Fulham full back on the verge of Anfield switch
Fulham’s Paul Konchesky is set for a move to Liverpool and is believed to be travelling to Merseyside for a medical this weekend. The 29 year-old Englishman is expected to cost Liverpool around £4million and will see him link up with former boss Roy Hodgson at Anfield. Konchesky’s transfer can be completed now as Fulham have signed their replacement for him, PSV’s Mexican international Carlos Salcido – a player Liverpool were also interested in....
