by stresster on November 3rd, 2008
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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 […]
by stresster on October 20th, 2008
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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 […]
by stresster on October 13th, 2008
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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, […]
by Dexter on October 10th, 2008
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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…
by Dexter on September 11th, 2008
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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.
by stresster on September 8th, 2008
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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 […]
by stresster on March 28th, 2008
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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 […]
by sub on March 1st, 2008
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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.
Common […]
by stresster on February 21st, 2008
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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, […]
by stresster on February 18th, 2008
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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 […]