Injury to Torres causes further worries to Liverpool

Date February 26, 2009

Fernando Torres is all set to miss the coming Premiership encounter against Middlesbrough on Saturday at The Riverside Stadium.
The Liverpool striker picked up a severe injury in his ankle during his side’s 1-0 victory over Real Madrid at Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday in the Champions League.
The Spaniard was barely able to move and limped [...]

Torres thanks Rafael Benitez for bringing him to England

Date February 16, 2009

Liverpool Striker, Fernando Torres, thanked Rafael Benitez for getting him to England and helping him in improving his game.
During his first year at Anfield in 2007, Spanish international netted 33 times that made it a brilliant campaign for him, after he became the record signing of the club.
This has been a tough season for [...]

Benitez: Torres will be soon back in action

Date December 5, 2008

Liverpool Boss, Rafael Benitez, has confirmed that the hamstring injury of striker Fernando Torres is not as worse as it was first believed.
Spanish International’s hamstring was injured during a Champions League encounter against Marseille. It was believed that he’s going to be out of action for over 2 weeks.
Initially, it was rumored that 24-year-old striker [...]

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, [...]