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Mario Balotelli has insisted that he always behaved like a professional throughout his time on Merseyside. The Italian has returned to AC Milan, on a season-long loan, after failing to live up to his £16m price tag. The 28-year-old scored only four goals in 28 appearances during his 12 months at Anfield. However, Balotelli says he always […]
Liverpool goalkeeper Simon Mignolet is delighted that the Reds will play at Anfield in the Capital One Cup third round. Brendan Rodgers’ side have been handed a home tie against League Two side Carlisle United, and will play in the week commencing September 21. It will be the first time the two sides have met […]
Tottenham Hotspur are preparing a move for Liverpool striker Fabio Borini, according to Tuttomercatoweb. Mauricio Pochettino is in hot pursuit of West Bromwich Albion attacker Saido Berahino, but his club have had a £22m bid rejected, as per the Guardian. Tuttomercatoweb claims that the Argentine is considering making a move for Borini if Spurs fail […]
Brendan Rodgers was pleased with Liverpool’s back four despite the fact he though the Reds’ could have left the Emirates with all three points. Liverpool are yet to concede a goal this season and have picked up seven points from three games. The back four is yet to be altered this campaign and the manager is encouraged by another clean […]
Lucas Leiva could still have a future at Liverpool despite reports that a move to Turkish side Besiktas was imminent. The Brazilian was a surprise inclusion in the Reds’ starting XI against Arsenal on Monday. According to The Telegraph, the 28-year-old was set to fly out to Istanbul to complete a loan switch to the Super […]
The Reds take on Arsenal for the first time this season and it’s a game that doesn’t tend to disappoint, or not for the neutrals anyway! I’ve selected a combined XI, if you agree or disagree please feel free to tweet your own to @ReadLiverpool! Goalkeeper: Petr Cech The experienced goalkeeper can offer so much […]
Liverpool legend Robbie Fowler believes forward Christian Benteke has made a great start to life on Merseyside, and he gives the team an added dimension. The £32.5m Belgian international scored his first competitive goal for the Reds as they beat Bournemouth 1-0 in their first home game of the season. Fowler, who scored 183 goals for Liverpool across […]
New right-back Nathaniel Clyne’s joy after making his home debut is still clear following Monday’s win over Bournemouth. The supporters, as ever, were in full voice before kick-off, singing ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’ as well as displaying a plethora of Liverpool scarves and banners. The England international was one of the standout players after putting in a solid, assured display on his Anfield bow. Clyne […]
Christian Benteke has expressed his happiness after scoring his first competitive goal for Liverpool. The Belgian international scored the only goal of the game on his home debut against AFC Bournemouth on Monday, as Brendan Rodgers’ side kept up their perfect start to the league campaign. The Cherries were adamant that the goal shouldn’t have stood as Philippe […]
The form of new signing Joe Gomez is of no surprise to assistant manager Sean O’Driscoll. The 18-year-old started his first Premier League game against Stoke City and was one of the stand-out players during the Reds’ 1-0 win. It had been expected that the England Under-19 international was to spend the new season out […]
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has revealed that he is expecting players to leave by the end of the summer transfer window, as reported by the Liverpool Echo. The Merseyside club have spent heavily this summer, adding seven new first-team players to their ranks (eight if you include Divock Origi who has returned from his loan spell […]
Former Liverpool midfielder Jan Molby believes manager Brendan Rodgers should keep hold of Lucas Leiva. The 28-year-old has fallen down the pecking order at Anfield and was left out of the squad against Stoke City. The Brazilian has spent eight years on Merseyside and in that time has won over fans after some doubts over his ability earlier in his […]