Posts Tagged ‘peter crouch’

Another big test for Liverpool with ex-Reds striker looking to cause some damage

by stresster on October 29th, 2008 | 360 words | no comments

Winning the title isn’t just about winning at Stamford Bridge, as Jamie Carragher and Steven Gerrard have been reiterating since Liverpool won 1-0 on Sunday. Indeed, you only get as many points for ending the Blues’ 86-match unbeaten run as you do for beating Stoke at home, which incidentally was something that the Reds failed […]

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England manager explains decision to pick Portsmouth pair ahead of Newcastle striker: Do you agree?

by stresster on October 11th, 2008 | 262 words | no comments

While many people are describing Fabio Capello’s decision to leave Michael Owen out his 23-man England squad as controversial, others less prone to knee-jerk reactions can see the reasons behind this decision. After all, Sir Bobby Charlton and Sir Geoff Hurst had excellent scoring records for the national team, although nobody would think about picking […]

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Portsmouth striker glad to have made switch from Liverpool: Do Reds fans miss their ex-player?

by stresster on October 8th, 2008 | 276 words | 14 comments

Fratton Park has become a rehabilitation home of sorts, where out-of-favour footballers arrive and swiftly restore their self-confidence under the watchful eye of Harry Redknapp. Indeed, Portsmouth have built a very handsome squad as a result of talented players making the switch from so-called bigger clubs to a place which is slowly starting to imprint […]

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Portsmouth players go for swim in the sea after dramatic victory in Portugal

by stresster on October 3rd, 2008 | 280 words | no comments

The Stoke City team will have been delighted to have seen Portsmouth’s match against Guimaraes go to extra-time on Thursday, with the Potters travelling to Fratton Park on Sunday for their Premier League clash. Pompey lost to the Portuguese team 2-0 after normal time, but a brace from Peter Crouch ensured it was Harry Redknapp’s […]

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Liverpool new signing can’t wait to play with ‘best striker in the world’

by stresster on July 29th, 2008 | 333 words | 25 comments

Now that Robbie Keane has got his mock-disappointed statement out of the way, addressing Tottenham fans with his head held low, it’s party time for the Irishman as he breezes around Anfield, pinching himself to make sure this is all really happening.

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Striker completes Liverpool to Portsmouth move - brilliant signing or waste of money?

by stresster on July 11th, 2008 | 388 words | 2 comments

It’s taken a while, but Pompey have finally got their man after signing Peter Crouch from Liverpool for £11million. Well, the deal is worth that amount, although Harry Redknapp has probably been wily enough to suggest they only pay the full shebang if the striker scores 50 goals for his new club and entertains the […]

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Liverpool manager laments striker sale to Portsmouth

by stresster on July 10th, 2008 | 209 words | 9 comments

After three seasons at Anfield, Peter Crouch’s Liverpool career has come to an end, although Rafael Benitez didn’t want it to be this way.

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Was selling Crouch to Portsmouth a good move by the Liverpool boss?

by Dexter on July 8th, 2008 | 188 words | 12 comments

Lankster Peter Crouch completed his move to Portsmouth last night, thus giving Rafa B a little more money to play with in the transfer market. But will Rafa be stroking his chin and wondering if he’s made a mistake?

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Can Spurs do anything to stop striker joining Liverpool?

by stresster on July 2nd, 2008 | 204 words | 38 comments

It’s been a shock to the system for Tottenham fans. One minute, they were contemplating the possibility of Dimitar Berbatov sticking around and

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Liverpool player ‘has no idea’ of where he’ll be next season

by stresster on July 1st, 2008 | 236 words | 1 comment

It’s generally thought that Rafael Benitez wants to challenge for the Premier League title next season

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