Posts Tagged ‘jamie carragher’

Can Liverpool bounce back after Tottenham defeat?

by stresster on November 3rd, 2008 | 308 words | 6 comments

When you’re just one goal in front, anything can happen in a game of football. On Wednesday night, Spurs came from two goals down to draw 4-4 with Arsenal, while they also demonstrated the emboldened character of the team on Saturday when Liverpool were in town. After their 2-1 defeat at White Hart Lane, one […]

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‘We need to stop giving opponents head-starts’ admits Liverpool defender

by stresster on October 20th, 2008 | 297 words | no comments

The Reds have only failed to win two matches in the Premier League so far this season, both of which finished goalless (against Stoke and Aston Villa). In four of their other games, their opponents have taken the lead before Liverpool have fought back to land the three points, something which demonstrates character but is […]

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“We’re no Hull and deserve to be joint-top of the league” claims Liverpool defender: Disrespectful to the Tigers?

by stresster on October 13th, 2008 | 363 words | 6 comments

After seven matches, the teams that are going to be playing Champions League football next season are Liverpool, Chelsea, Arsenal and Hull City. While it’s unlikely that the latter team will finish in the top half of the table, let alone in a European place, the Tigers are third on merit, having beaten Newcastle, Tottenham, […]

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Is Liverpool’s Jamie Carragher the most loyal Premier League player?

by Dexter on October 10th, 2008 | 199 words | 8 comments

In times like these, most players would stab their club in the back for a payrise (Cashley Cole comes to mind), so this declaration from Jamie Carragher that he would take a pay cut if needs be, is testament to his loyalty…

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Liverpool stalwart Carra lays into Rafa AND American paymasters…

by Dexter on September 11th, 2008 | 265 words | 11 comments

Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher’s biography is out today and, over the last week, certain juicy segments of his tome have oozed into the press.

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Another day, another outspoken comment from Liverpool defender: You can’t accuse him of holding back!

by stresster on September 8th, 2008 | 266 words | 4 comments

You get some footballer autobiographies where any juicy revelations are scant. There might be mention of a practical joke or two, perhaps a training ground bust-up in chapter eight just to spice things up, but that’s generally about it. The same can’t be said of this Liverpool player, who is shooting from the hip as […]

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Arbeloa lifts lid on Rafa’s strict Liverpool regime

by stresster on March 28th, 2008 | 312 words | no comments

One player who’s been the least affected by Rafael Benitez’s perceived rotation policy is Alvaro Arbeloa, with the Spaniard featuring regularly for the Reds in the early part of the season before succumbing to injury. The versatile defender made his international debut during the week, although he may incur his club manager’s wrath according to […]

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Jamie Carragher in a spot in trouble

by sub on March 1st, 2008 | 146 words | 1 comment

You, like me, must have always fostered a great impression of the Liverpool veteran Jamie Carragher. A one-club, one-woman man, Carra cannot ever do anything wrong, can he?
Well, he can and he has. It is reported that Carragher was arrested and cautioned by Merseyside police after a complaint was lodged against him for common assault.
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Liverpool defender critical of Rafa rotation

by stresster on February 21st, 2008 | 190 words | 4 comments

Yesterday, COS reported that Frank Lampard was none-too pleased at having to sit out Chelsea’s 0-0 draw in Athens and now The Guardian report that Jamie Carragher is similarly displeased by his club manager’s continual rotation this season. Indeed, when trying to explain why Liverpool are such a different beast in Europe compared to domestically, […]

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Liverpool vice captain admits team isn’t good enough

by stresster on February 18th, 2008 | 253 words | 2 comments

Despite the acquisitions of Fernando Torres, Yossi Benayoun and Ryan Babel in the summer, the Daily Telegraph reports that Jamie Carragher has lamented the quality of his Liverpool team this season. Speaking as frankly as ever, the scouser explains how gutted he was to be knocked out of the FA Cup by Barnsley but is […]

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