Daily News & Analysis of the English Premier League

Benitez Burns His Bridges

July 2nd, 2008 · 148 Comments

Liverpool seem to have decided on a new transfer policy this summer which makes the same impact as Real Madrid’s lovelorn chase for Ronaldo. Liverpool seem to be using their local paper, The Echo, to release transfer target information into the public domain to unsettle players at other clubs. Gareth Barry became the first and now it seems […]

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Tags: Aston Villa · Liverpool · Manchester United · Rafa Benitez · Robbie Keane · Tottenham Hotspur · anfield · martin o'neill · randy lerner · real madrid · ronaldo

Steven Gerrard Handed Captain’s Armband

February 6th, 2008 · 5 Comments

I don’t think this is a shock to anyone.
Liverpool’s local hero had been the skipper in John Terry’s absence in the fateful Euro 2008 qualifiers against Russia and Croatia last year and with Terry injured AGAIN, Gerrard was the odds-on favorite to lead England out today in their friendly against Switzerland.
The only other choice was Manchester […]

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Tags: England · Liverpool