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Rafa sounds Reds rallying cry

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:37:15 GMT

Rafael Benitez has demanded a European response from his under-fire Liverpool players when they take on Lille on Thursday...

Gerrard could face FA probe

Tue, 9 Mar 2010 10:30:12 GMT

Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard could be in hot water with the Football Association after appearing to flash a V-sign when he was booked by referee Andre Marriner during his side's 1-0 defeat at Wigan Athletic at Monday...

Dire Reds earn Rafa's wrath

Tue, 9 Mar 2010 08:26:38 GMT

Rafael Benitez attacked his under-performing players after Liverpool slumped to their ninth Premier League defeat of the season, 1-0 at Wigan Athletic...

Aquilani offered Rafa backing

Mon, 8 Mar 2010 09:22:36 GMT

Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez has admitted that big-money signing Alberto Aquilani is still struggling to make his mark, having seen his first season in England ruined by injury...

Benitez: Reina is best keeper

Sat, 6 Mar 2010 15:02:12 GMT

Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez believes Pepe Reina is comfortably the best goalkeeper in the Premier League...

Reds duo set for new deals

Fri, 5 Mar 2010 17:37:11 GMT

Liverpool pair Javier Mascherano and Jose Reina are ready to settle doubts over their futures at the club by signing new contracts, according to manager Rafa Benitez...

Reds reveal Aurelio absence

Wed, 3 Mar 2010 12:25:11 GMT

Liverpool defender Fabio Aurelio will miss up to three weeks with the thigh injury picked up during Sunday's 2-1 victory over Blackburn Rovers...

Skrtel's season could be over

Tue, 2 Mar 2010 09:29:21 GMT

Liverpool defender Martin Skrtel is struggling to return to first-team action before the end of the season after being told he faces an eight-week lay-off with a broken metatarsal...

Sarcastic Rafa slates Rovers

Mon, 1 Mar 2010 08:39:36 GMT

Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez was unhappy with the style of play Blackburn Rovers used during Sunday's game between the two teams at Anfield...

Reds swoop for R's starlet

Sun, 28 Feb 2010 15:00:20 GMT

Liverpool have won the race to sign teenage midfielder Raheem Sterling from Championship side Queens Park Rangers...

Skrtel suffered broken toe

Fri, 26 Feb 2010 14:20:08 GMT

Liverpool have confirmed that central defender Martin Skrtel suffered a broken metatarsal in the 3-1 Europa League victory over Unirea Urziceni on Thursday evening...

Benitez waits on injured Skrtel

Fri, 26 Feb 2010 08:05:11 GMT

Martin Skrtel could be set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines after suffering a suspected broken toe during Thursday's Europa League victory against Unirea Urziceni in Romania...

Reds ease past Romanians

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 20:05:10 GMT

Liverpool eased into the last 16 of the Europa League with a 3-1 victory away to Unirea Urziceni which completed a 4-1 aggregate success...

Benitez cautious with Torres

Wed, 24 Feb 2010 13:40:24 GMT

Liverpool's star striker Fernando Torres will only feature as a substitute in the Europa League first knockout round second leg game against Unirea Urziceni...

Rafa backs Torres treatment

Tue, 23 Feb 2010 09:34:50 GMT

Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez has rejected talk of a rift between himself and the Spain national team management over the treatment of striker Fernando Torres...

Johnson could face Rovers

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 12:54:41 GMT

Liverpool are poised to welcome back defender Glen Johnsonfollowing a two-month injury absence...

City stalemate frustrates Rafa

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 07:58:33 GMT

Rafael Benitez admitted the point both Liverpool and Manchester City gained from Sunday's goalless draw at Eastlands has done neither any favours in the race for the final Champions League spot...

Rafa pleased to keep clean sheet

Fri, 19 Feb 2010 08:57:08 GMT

Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez was pleased that his team's patience was finally rewarded as the Reds edged to a narrow 1-0 victory against Unirea Urziceni in the first leg of their Europa League last-32 clash at Anfield...

Reds edge out Romanians

Thu, 18 Feb 2010 22:04:08 GMT

A late David N'Gog header gave Liverpool a 1-0 victory at home to Unirea Urziceni in the first leg of their Europa League Round of 32 tie...

Rafa opposes play-off idea

Thu, 18 Feb 2010 09:03:10 GMT

Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez believes the idea of a play-off to determine who takes the fourth Champions League spot is laughable...

Carragher hands boost to Rafa

Wed, 17 Feb 2010 13:03:38 GMT

Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez has confirmed that Jamie Carragher has recovered from injury and is available for the Europa League encounter against Romanian side Unirea Urziceni on Thursday...

Rafa eyes two-pronged attack

Tue, 16 Feb 2010 13:58:07 GMT

Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez insists it is important to progress as far as possible in the Europa League in the last three months of the season...

Spain want Torres to be rested

Sun, 14 Feb 2010 15:35:52 GMT

Spain coach Vicente del Bosque hopes Liverpool will not rush star striker Fernando Torres back to first-team action too quickly...

Johnson over the worst

Fri, 12 Feb 2010 13:10:42 GMT

Liverpool defender Glen Johnson is hoping to make his return from a knee ligament injury before the end of March...

Rafa cautious over Jovanovic

Fri, 12 Feb 2010 08:08:26 GMT

Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez claims the deal to sign Standard Liege forward Milan Jovanovic has yet to be finalised...

Angry Rafa turns on referees

Thu, 11 Feb 2010 07:49:03 GMT

Rafael Benitez claimed refereeing mistakes are undermining Liverpool's efforts to secure a top four finish in the Premier League this season...

Jovanovic confirms Reds deal

Wed, 10 Feb 2010 12:58:34 GMT

Standard Liege's Serbia international striker Milan Jovanovic has confirmed that he has agreed a three-year contract which will see him join Liverpool next summer...

Jovanovic chooses Reds deal

Wed, 10 Feb 2010 09:11:00 GMT

The agent of Serbia striker Milan Jovanovic has claimed that his client has put the final touches on a summer deal to take him to Liverpool from Standard Liege...

Gerrard rallies resurgent Reds

Mon, 8 Feb 2010 16:27:26 GMT

Captain Steven Gerrard has admitted Liverpool can't afford any more slip-ups if they are to finish in the Premier League's top four this season...

Mourinho reveals Inter doubts

Sun, 7 Feb 2010 13:39:42 GMT

Jose Mourinho has hinted that a return to England could be on the cards after revealing he has the option to leave current club Internazionale at the end of the season...