Archive for November, 2006
Captain Gerrard pleased with victory
Skipper Steven Gerrard has praised the rest of the lads for their performance against Manchester City. “It was a difficult game against a physical side,” said Gerrard. “I thought Man City defended really well and didn’t give much away. We had a [Read More]
Gerrard in positive mood
Inspirational captain Steven Gerrard thinks he is nearly back to his best following his impressive performance against PSV Eindhoven in the Champions League. Gerrard said: “I’ve been a bit frustrated in front of goal of late so it was nice to see one go in. But [Read More]
Benitez happy with group win
Boss Rafa Benitez was happy with our performance during the 2-0 victory over PSV Eindhoven which saw us finish top of Group C. He said: “We are really pleased with the victory and it is good for the supporters and the club but unfortunately we have some injuries with [Read More]
Riise: Cowards give up
John Arne Riise has admitted his frustration regarding the poor away form the club have shown this season but has refused to throw in the towel in the race for the Premiership title. “I can not understand why we play so bad away from Anfield, I really [Read More]
Reina gives up?
Liverpool keeper Pepe Reina has apparently thrown in the towel for the Premiership this season. Reina said: “Fourth place is our target now, we have to fight for that. The title is too far away for us because mathematically Manchester United and Chelsea are very superior. [Read More]
Alonso: Sissoko is a big loss
Xabi Alonso has admitted that the injury to team-mate Momo Sissoko is a massive blow to the club but believes they have the personnel to deal with the loss. “We’ll have to wait and see how long he’s out, but it doesn’t look very good,” said [Read More]
Momo could be out for three months
Momo Sissoko could be out of action for some time after he suffered a suspected dislocated shoulder against Birmingham in the Carling Cup match today. Reds manager Rafa Benitez said: “We feel it is serious. We cross our fingers now and wait,” “Really we [Read More]
Kuyt happy with form
Reds hit-man Dirk Kuyt is looking to continue his impressive start in the Premiership to keep his critics quiet. “I know people in Holland were doubting I could play here when I joined, but I just intend to give 100 percent every time and I believe I can play at this [Read More]
Hyypia wary of Birmingham challenge
Big defender Sami Hyypia thinks we face a tough challenge against Birmingham City in the Carling Cup despite crushing the Blues 7-0 in the FA Cup quarter-finals last season. He said: “The Birmingham lads who played in that cup tie last season and had to suffer that [Read More]