
Lessons Learned Versus Real Madrid
Out of the Champions League at the last 16 stage with barely a whimper. Truth be told, it wasn’t too much of a contest in the Bernabau as Real Madrid won 1-0 on the night and 6-2 on aggregate. Liverpool fans have a long time to process this one as their next game isn’t until April (away at Manchester City….excellent) and reality stares them in the face. We look at the painful lessons learned from the end of the European …

Peter Crouch comments on Liverpool’s chances of beating Real Madrid
As Telecomasia.net reports, former Liverpool striker Peter Crouch has spoken in a recent interview about what chances the Reds have against Real Madrid.
According to the Englishman, his former club have enough strength to resist the Spanish side and qualify for the semi-finals. The quarter-final matches are very interesting and tense and Crouch is confident that Liverpool can cope with the pressure of Madrid despite all the problems the Reds have faced this season.
Former Liverpool coach Brendan Rodgers, who …

Forget Attack vs. Defence - Midfield Battle Holds The Key In Kiev
As the Champions League final between Liverpool and Real Madrid edges ever nearer, it is no surprise to see predictions being offered everywhere you look.
When it comes to guessing how Saturday’s enormous match in Kiev will pan out, the general consensus is that it will be both sides’ vibrant attacks attempting to dismantle a couple of suspect defences.
While there is definite truth in this, with the Reds and Los Blancos famed for possessing world-class attacking talent, it is …

The Champions League Final Preview - Key Battles
Liverpool are back. In a UEFA Champions League final. Against the undisputed Kings of Europe at this point. Kyiv is going to be a sea of red on Saturday night as the Reds face Zinedine Zidane’s all-conquering Real Madrid side.
Los Blancos are gunning for an unprecedented 13th UEFA Champions League title, and their third in a row. They have rode their luck a little in the last two rounds in the midst of a thoroughly underwhelming La Liga season.
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