Why Reintroducing Joe Allen Could Be Vital For Liverpool’s Season
You’d be doing well to find a Liverpool supporter out there who doesn’t have a strong opinion on midfielder Joe Allen. He is definitely one of the most divisive players currently on Liverpool’s playing roster. Some think he’s a complete waste of space and that he doesn't supply much more than his “back and sides” nickname suggests (a nickname of poor taste I might add). However, many fans can see beyond the cold hard statistics that many people take as …
Brendan Rodgers' Style Transition
Brendan Rodgers was hired by John Henry because he was a manager with a definitive football style that was thought could take Liverpool forward; a possession based game modelled on Barcelona. This could be described as an over simplification but there isn’t really much else to BR’s base philosophy is there?. However after over a year in the job how much of the original style Rodgers implicated has remained and how much have players, resources and/or circumstance changed it?
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The Suarez betrayal – Full Time-Line of last 36 hours plus fan views
The speculation has been running on and on all summer. Every week there has been more news of legal challenges concerning contractual obligations, and the assertions that their player was going nowhere. But on Tuesday night in two interviews with The Guardian and the Daily Telegraph, Luis Suarez spoke of his desire to leave Liverpool for a club in the Champions League. Suarez said
[quote]“I want to move to play in the Champions League and there is a club offering me …
Luis Suarez banned again - this time for 10 games!
Luis Suarez has been banned by the FA for ten games. Sitting in their conference venues in London it seems the powers at the Football Association deem the act of violence from Luis Suarez worse than last years racist allegations from Patrice Evra.
Enjoying his best form for Liverpool in the 2012-13 season Suarez's act of stupidity now means he will miss the remainder of the season and also 15.7% of next season's too. The FA statement is below:
Luis …
Luis Suarez - Will He Stay or Will He Go?
The big debate for some Liverpool fans is with regards to whether Luis Suarez will stay at Anfield next season? Every couple of weeks there are rumours that Luis Suarez is packing his bags, loading a hired van and shipping off to Germany. Then there are quotes from the player stating that he is happy at the club after having a fantastic year so far in only his second FULL season at Liverpool.
A quick look at the stats show …
Kenny Dalglish Sacked - "The Liverpool Way" is Dead
It was headline news on Sky Sports, BBC and in all the newspapers. Everyone knew what happened. Kenny Dalglish didn’t resign as manager, nor did he come to the end of his contract. He was sacked. By Liverpool Football Club.
Kenny Dalglish was sacked by Liverpool Football Club.
I felt sick reading it, hearing it and thinking about it.
Liverpool’s league performance in the 2011/12 season wasn't good enough. Too few goals were scored, too many games were lost. Arguably even worse, there …
Liverpool Win the Carling Cup - It's only the Mickey Mouse Cup!
So we did it, we finally won a trophy after seeing Liverpool go without one for nearly SIX years! How times have changed since then! We have had new owners, another Champions League Final, a new Kop idol, Premier League Runners-up, a rubbish manager, high court battle, more new owners, the return of a King, said £23m "Kop idol striker" throwing a tantrum and then being replaced by another Kop idol - Luis Suarez, who was then banned for 9 …
Whats in store for the rest of Liverpool FC's season
Well Liverpool fans have not to worry albeit falling to defeat to the scum in a match tainted with controversy as things look bright for the rest of the season. Liverpool have booked themselves into Wembley for the first time in a long time and will face Cardiff in the Carling Cup final.It's a match that wont be easy but a match that we should get up and lift a trophy for the first time since the famous 2006 FA …
So close. Yet, so far... | City 3 v Liverpool 0 (02/01/2012)
I just want to start by saying this was originally a forum post, and it was written after the Manchester City game, which we lost 3-0. All these stats are as of 03/01/2012 so if some things are slightly out, I apologise now. I was analysing the stats and figures, and as I looked a bit deeper, I began to find more and more of what is going wrong. It doesn't take a genius to see it with your own two eyes, …
Luis Suarez Smear campaign in full flow | More Evidence
UPDATE: Sky have now announced Suarez as the winner of the 2011 Goals on Sunday Player of the Year competition.Liverpool supporters have felt that there has been a smear campaign against Luis Suarez over the last few months. There was more evidence of this last night with the Sky Sports Player of 2011 online poll. Someone made a joke, on Twitter at about 9pm that Suarez was so far ahead (I think it was by about 15% at this …