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Joe Musker

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Musker Meets Trickett-Smith
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Musker Meets Trickett-Smith

Liverpool’s academy has never been as heavily followed by the clubs supporters as it is today. With easy access to youth matches on the club’s television channel, frequent player interaction with the youngsters on social media sites and the involvement of academy products in Brendan Rodgers’ first team, it is of no surprise that the […]

Musker Meets Maguire
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Musker Meets Maguire

Liverpool’s current crop of youngsters are the best the club have produced in fifteen years. The competition is fierce at the academy and not only are there brilliant individuals, but collectively as a team both the under 18s and under 21s have played some brilliant football this season. The most important thing for the academy […]

Look to the Future: Musker meets Lussey
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Look to the Future: Musker meets Lussey

Liverpool’s youth development is gaining additional attention with every passing match. Be it a Next Gen game, an FA Youth Cup Quarter-Final or just your normal Saturday morning league match at the Kirkby academy, a huge amount of focus and interest is being focused on those youngsters by fans and the clubs coaching staff alike. […]

Character Shines Through in Reds Comeback
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Character Shines Through in Reds Comeback

Sunday saw two of the league’s form sides, the league’s two form players, and two of the brightest young managers in Europe go head to head in what turned out to be an enthralling encounter at Anfield. With three wins in a row, confidence was high for Liverpool ahead of their showdown with Tottenham, Rodgers’ […]

The Youth Cup, Wigan and the Rodgers Effect
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The Youth Cup, Wigan and the Rodgers Effect

Youth football and academy talent have always be synonymous with Liverpool Football Club. From Ian Callaghan to Jamie Carragher, from Phil Thompson to Steven Gerrard, Liverpool have continuously had young players come up through the ranks, making a name for themselves on the hallowed Anfield turf. In youth football, performances are more important than results. […]

Woe With Win and a Look to Wigan
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Woe With Win and a Look to Wigan

Another very busy week or so at Liverpool Football Club, at all age groups. We watched on as The Reds smashed Swansea, bowed out of Europe and played some big games at youth level. Swansea City’s visit to Anfield was one approached with caution by Liverpool supporters, coming off the back of two wretched defeats […]

Patience Imperative for Rodgers’ Reds
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Patience Imperative for Rodgers’ Reds

A week is a long time in football. Two 2-0 defeats in the space of four days, have for some supporters, left Liverpool’s season in ruins. The results have apparently taken The Reds from challenging for the Champions League places, to a side who will be lucky to finish eighth. The fact of the matter […]

Progress in Performance, If Not Yet Points
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Progress in Performance, If Not Yet Points

If you had offered a Liverpool supporter two points from their trips to The Emirates and The Etihad, most would have answered with a resounding yes. The Reds now have thirteen matches and thirty-nine points remaining to play for having made the trips to Arsenal and Man City, currently nine points from a Champions League […]

Value Key To Red’s Success
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Value Key To Red’s Success

January 2013 was a brilliant transfer window for Liverpool Football Club. Not just in the shape of the players bought into the club, nor the wages saved on those deemed surplus to requirements at Anfield, but the clear message the club sent out that it would not be forced into paying inflated fees for players […]