Arsenal’s Mesut Ozil different to Luis Suarez, says Brendan Rodgers
Brendan Rodgers believes Mesut Ozil is a “wonderful talent” – but the Liverpool manager feels the German is a different type of player to Luis…
Kieran Beckles Archives: 10/2013
Arsenal 0 Chelsea 2: Player ratings as Juan Mata strikes at The Emirates
Arsenal Lukasz Fabianski The Pole could have reacted quicker to Jenkinson’s poor header which led to Azpilicueta’s goal. Could do little to deny Mata in…
Liverpool transfers: I’m going nowhere, insists Daniel Agger
Daniel Agger has taken to his Twitter page to rubbish speculation suggesting that he wants to leave Liverpool in the January transfer window. The Denmark…
Ex-Crystal Palace boss Ian Holloway needs to refine his own Fosbury Flop
Encouragement, Enthusiasm, Enjoyment; These were among the final words of what would turn out to be Ian Holloway’s penultimate pre-match media conference at Crystal Palace.…
CSKA Moscow 1 Man City 2: Three talking points
Aguero finding his 2011-12 form Sergio Aguero looked irrepressible in front of goal throughout most of his first season in the Premier League after sealing…
CSKA Moscow 1 Man City 2: Player ratings as Sergio Aguero stars
CSKA Moscow Igor Akinfeev Couldn’t do too much about Aguero’s two goals as his defenders were lacklustre marking City’s Argentine. Produced a full-stretch to deny…
Liverpool’s Brendan Rodgers picks his favourite Steven Gerrard goal
Brendan Rodgers has picked out Steven Gerrard’s free-kick at Newcastle United six years ago as the best of the Liverpool captain’s 100 Premier League goals.…
Brendan Rodgers wants Liverpoool to ‘play better’ but maintain winning run
Brendan Rodgers has challenged Liverpool to play better football but continue their winning run. The 40-year-old has implemented an attractive brand of football at the…
England 2 Poland 0: Four talking points as Rooney strikes
Time for Rooney to deliver on biggest stage Wayne Rooney had found the net in his last five World Cup qualifiers heading into the Poland…
‘Liverpool legend Robbie Fowler perfect mentor for Adam Morgan’
Robbie Fowler can help Liverpool youngster Adam Morgan push for a first-team place, according to former Reds defender Rob Jones. The former Liverpool striker, Steve…
Rob Jones on Brendan Rodgers, his coaching role & Liverpool’s future
Brendan Rodgers hasn’t hesitated to trust in Liverpool’s youth products since taking charge 16 months ago – and Rob Jones was similarly swift when the…
‘Liverpool’s Sturridge & Suárez can emulate great Reds partnerships’
Rob Jones believes Daniel Sturridge and Luis Suárez can emulate great Liverpool strike partnerships from the club’s decorated past. The Uruguay international has rekindled his…
Liverpool have missed outstanding Philippe Coutinho, says Rob Jones
Rob Jones believes Liverpool have missed Philippe Coutinho – but reckons the Brazilian’s return will give Brendan Rodgers a selection headache. The 21-year-old playmaker hasn’t…
Premier League winners and losers: Saints, Morrison & Wilshere
Winners Southampton Mauricio Pochettino’s Saints reached the dizzying heights of fourth spot in the Premier League after edging past Swansea City on Sunday. Southampton have…
Norwich 1 Chelsea 3: Player ratings as Hazard & Willian strike late
Norwich City John Ruddy With England No1 Joe Hart under pressure, Ruddy had a chance to impress. However, the Norwich goalkeeper looked uncomfortable under the…
Sunderland 1 Man United 2: Three talking points as Januzaj stars
Januzaj announces himself to Premier League With all the talk about Manchester United’s failure to sign a big-name signing this summer, Adnan Januzaj became his…
Ian Holloway: I’m glad I’m not facing Liverpool’s Sturridge & Suárez
Ian Holloway has jokingly admitted he’s glad that he doesn’t have to face Liverpool’s Daniel Sturridge and Luis Suárez – but has backed his Crystal…
Ian Holloway tips Liverpool’s Daniel Sturridge to become England star
Ian Holloway has backed Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge to become an England star in the future. The 23-year-old striker has already scored five Premier League…
Shakhtar Donetsk 1 Man United 1: Player ratings as Welbeck strikes
Shakhtar Donetsk Andriy Pyatov Had little to do and wasn’t at fault for Welbeck’s goal. 5/10 Darijo Srna Looked to get forward an support Shakthar’s…
Premier League winners and losers: Lukaku, Liverpool’s SAS & more
Winners Romelu Lukaku It’s been a mixed weekend for Chelsea strikers. Fernando Torres showed his fighting spirit in a 1-1 draw at Tottenham Hotspur as…