Archive for the ‘Liverpool’ Category

Carragher Reiterates Premiership More Important Than Champions League

Filed under: Liverpool

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One of the most underrated centerbacks in England and maybe the most unsung player in the Liverpool squad because of his consistent workman like performances, Jamie Carragher has come out in the press saying this weekends Premiership match against Blackburn at Anfield “is the biggest league match of my career right now.”

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Posted on Apr 10th, 2009 by  dunny 

“Bleeding Red” Opens in Michigan

Filed under: Art, Liverpool, Supporters

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Midwest Wingers should immediately head to actor Jeff DanielsPurple Rose Theatre in Chelsea, MI to check out “Bleeding Red” a new play written by local Wayne State graduate, Michael Brian Ogden. The play is about the friendship between three mad Liverpool supporters, their female troubles, and “the biggest football match in twenty years”

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Posted on Apr 9th, 2009 by  FC Uptown 

Tom Hicks defaults on some loans

Filed under: Liverpool, Tom Hicks

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from the Guardian:

Tom Hicks’s US sports investment-vehicle has defaulted on loans amounting to US$525m (£354m). The news emerges less than four months before he and his Liverpool co-owner, George Gillett, must refinance a £350.5m loan for the Premier League club with two separate banks. (more…)

Posted on Apr 5th, 2009 by  isps 

Gerrard And Kuyt Re - Up For Two More Years

Filed under: Liverpool, Rafa Benitez, Steven Gerrard

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After Rafa Benitez put pen to paper on a new 5 year deal through 2014 with Liverpool, Captain Steven Gerrard and Holland International Dirk Kuyt followed suit and re - upped for for two more years after both were intent on committing their futures to the club and the manager.

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Posted on Apr 3rd, 2009 by  dunny 

Gillette Reportedly Considering Selling Liverpool Shares

Filed under: George Gillett, Liverpool

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Doesn’t it seem like every single time Liverpool starts to get it right on the field one of the Co - Owners has something coming out in the press, taking the focus off the great form the team is in and putting it back once again on the possible “sale” of half the teams’ ownership?

This time the reports coming out of Canada are about George Gillett “considering the sale of some of his Sporting Assets”, which include his 50% stake in Liverpool FC.

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Posted on Mar 23rd, 2009 by  dunny 

Court Drops Assault Charge Against Gerrard

Filed under: Liverpool, Steven Gerrard

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While he will still face the charge of Affray, Liverpool and England International Steven Gerrard has had an Assault charge dropped after appearing before the North Sefton magistrates court over the December 29th incident.

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Posted on Mar 20th, 2009 by  dunny 

Tom Hicks Opens Up On Rafa’s Signing

Filed under: Liverpool, Rafa Benitez, Tom Hicks

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Liverpool Co - Owner Tom Hicks has admitted that while he is over the moon about Rafa Benitez re - upping with the Reds for five more years, the Spaniard WILL NOT have total control over the Transfer kitty as has been earlier reported and the main stumbling block over the initial round of negotiations.

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Posted on Mar 19th, 2009 by  dunny 

Rafa Puts Pen To Paper On New 5 Year Deal

Filed under: Liverpool, Rafa Benitez

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With his current deal on course to expire at the end of next season, Liverpool and Rafa Benitez have finally agreed upon and signed a new 5 year deal that will see the Spaniard through the end of the 2014 campaign after rejecting the club’s initial offer due to “lack of total control in the Transfer Market.”

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Posted on Mar 18th, 2009 by  dunny