Benitez: I have the strongest ever Liverpool squad

Date October 18, 2008

Rafael Benitez, Liverpool boss, believes that his present team is stronger than what he ever had since his arrival at Anfield.
Liverpool will be having a testing clash against Wigan Athletic in their home ground without their main striker Fernando Torres.
Torres has pulled a hamstring while he was on international duty for Spain last week on [...]

Hughes: Liverpool is a genuine title contender

Date October 4, 2008

Manchester City Boss, Mark Hughes, feels that Liverpool is a genuine title contender considering the kind of consistency that they are showing this season.
Hughes was very impressed with Liverpool’s performance when they defeated PSV Eindhoven in the Champions league clash in the midweek.
City manager said ‘It has been a number of years for which Liverpool [...]

Rafa expects more from Fernando Torres

Date October 1, 2008

Liverpool’s manager Rafael Benitez feels that there is lot more to come from Fernando Torres. His comments came after a double strike from Spanish International allowed Liverpool to win 2-0 in the Merseyside derby against Everton.
Throughout the first few weeks of the season, the striker looked totally flat. Even before this weekend, Torres has failed [...]

Liverpool Vs Everton: Torres strikes twice in a 2-0 win

Date September 28, 2008

A full strength Liverpool side today clearly proved that when it comes to winning rival matches, there’s none better than them.
They defeated Everton 2 – 0 at Goodison Park in the Merseyrside Derby that witnessed this year’s Euro Cup hero Fernando Torres come back to goal scoring ways.
Liverpool started with the same side that drew [...]

Torres and Gerrard fit for the game against Red Devils

Date September 13, 2008

Liverpool stars Steven Gerrard and Fernando Torres has been declared fit for their side’s crucial game against Manchester United at Anfield.
This news will bring relief to the home side along with their manager Rafael Benitez.
Rafael Benitez’s dream of fielding his best side against the current Premier League Champions has come true and it might make [...]

Scholes: Man U vs. Liverpool to be an unpredictable clash

Date September 13, 2008

Veteran midfielder Paul Scholes has stated that the coming Northwest Derby fixture against Liverpool is a game that can go either way with the World Cup qualification coming in between the preparations for the match.
Manchester United is to face Liverpool tomorrow at Anfield in a game, which will be the first of the ‘big four’ [...]

Benitez: Torres and Gerrard are important for United clash

Date September 10, 2008

It is expected that Liverpool Boss Rafael Benitez might give an opportunity to Captain Steven Gerrard and Star forward Fernando Torres for proving their fitness ahead of an important clash against the current Premier League Champions, Manchester United.
However, the news is that Gerrard’s minor injury might not allow him to play against Red Devils. Still, [...]

Gill: We are not ready to sell our best players

Date September 8, 2008

David Gill insisted that he was treating the suggestion of $ 270 million offer for United Star Cristiano Ronaldo ‘with pinch of salt’.
Sulaiman Al-Fahim, who is the billionaire at centre of City takeover through Abu Dhabi United Group, confirmed that in the later part of the coming week, they can make world record offer for [...]

Torres out for 3 week with hamstring injury

Date September 3, 2008

Chances of an in-form Fernando Torres facing the European Champions, Manchester United, looked slim, after a hamstring tear ruled him out of contention for three weeks.
With this news, it was almost certain that Spanish Forward was not expected to make a comeback before an all important clash against a strong Old Trafford Side, who added [...]

Liverpool signs Riera for 4 years

Date September 2, 2008

Liverpool has signed Spanish winger Albert Riera on the final day of the transfer season.
Reds bought the Espanyol winger Riera for an undisclosed transfer fees. He has signed a 4-year contract at the Anfield Club and will be looking forward to make full use of this opportunity presented to him by Liverpool Boss Rafael Benitez.
Riera, [...]