All posts tagged "Liverpool"

  • MOTD: Liverpool 2-2 Arsenal

    Liverpool had over £70 million to restock after selling Luis Suarez in the summer, and it seems at least roughly £47m of that was well spent on two players, Adam Lallana and Lazar Markovic, both of whom...

    • Posted December 21, 2014
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  • MOTD: Manchester United 3-0 Liverpool

    For all the early surprises – both sides opting for a back three, Liverpool starting with no recognized forward, and Jordan Henderson playing wing-back – this match came and went without many extreme plot twists. Liverpool dominated...

    • Posted December 14, 2014
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  • MOTD: Liverpool 1-1 FC Basel

    Stuck, then knocking at the door. Listless, then brimming with life. These were the two sides of Liverpool today. There was the positive, certainly. They didn’t get the result they very much needed, but towards the end...

    • Posted December 9, 2014
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  • Sturridge’s injury a cause for worry and opportunity

    Daniel Sturridge has actually not played for Liverpool since August and very may well not play for them, or England for that matter, until 2015 after suffering yet another injury on international duty.  In early September, he...

    • Posted November 19, 2014
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  • MOTD: Chelsea 2-1 Liverpool – Costa and Chelsea without holes

    For while Chelsea fans mocked Steven Gerrard’s infamous slip that cost Liverpool a match which ultimately began the process of unravelling their title race, there was no cruel slip today. There is nothing really for Liverpool to...

    • Posted November 8, 2014
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  • Admitting, and not admitting defeat – Thoughts from two UCL matches

    Jose Mourinho, prior to his Real Madrid side facing Liverpool in the UEFA Champions League today, said that “against the most difficult opponents, I will try to go with my best team”. It was a thinly veiled...

    • Posted November 4, 2014
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  • Misbehavior would provide Balotelli’s downfall

    What do Roberto Mancini and Jose Mourinho have in common? They both coached Mario Balotelli. Moreover, the have all lost patience with Balotelli. At some point in his time with all of them, it’s not his performances...

    • Posted October 23, 2014
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  • MOTD: Liverpool 0-3 Real Madrid

    Anfield has been the backyard playground of so many greats down the years. Robbie Fowler, Ian Rush, and more recently, Steven Gerrard. And while Gerrard was on the pitch at Anfield tonight, as captain of Liverpool, it...

    • Posted October 22, 2014
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  • “Deserved better” isn’t good enough for QPR

    Queens Park Rangers were hardly unlucky. It wasn’t by some fluke that Liverpool scored thrice to beat the home side 3-2. Two of Liverpool’s goals came from own goals and the other took a major deflection, but...

    • Posted October 19, 2014
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  • MOTD: Liverpool 2-1 West Bromwich Albion

    Brendan Rodgers certainly knows his own team. Midweek, he said that they are not at all the same second place finishing team that they were last season, and today they hardly looked it. Often times they found...

    • Posted October 4, 2014
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