Benitez boosted by Reds injury news

Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez has revealed his delight as a host of the club’s star players close in on returns to first-team action. Jamie Carragher has been passed fit to face Unirea Urziceni in Thursday night’s Europa League tie at Anfield, and Yossi Benayoun, Fernando Torres and Glen Johnson are also all close to returns. […]

Champions League Special: What Odds A Gross Upset For Barca Or Bordeaux To Draw A Blanc In Greece?

The holders travel to Germany to face old boy Alex Hleb while former Barcelona star Laurent Blanc brings his French dark horses to Athens for a clash with Olympiacos. Goal.com looks ahead to the games and picks out some bets for you to make some money on… Christian Gross will need more than an underground […]

Benitez wants to keep momentum going

Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez wants his side to build on Thursday’s Europa League victory domestically. A 3-1 win against Unirea Urziceni was the first time since late September the Reds had scored more than twice in a game and, after a defeat at Arsenal and a frustrating goalless draw at Manchester City last weekend, Benitez […]

Benitez wants to keep momentum going

Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez wants his side to build on Thursday’s Europa League victory domestically. A 3-1 win against Unirea Urziceni was the first time since late September the Reds had scored more than twice in a game and, after a defeat at Arsenal and a frustrating goalless draw at Manchester City last weekend, Benitez […]

Torres likely to continue on bench

Striker Fernando Torres is likely to be on the bench again for tomorrow’s Europa League last 32 second-leg tie against Unirea Urziceni in Bucharest. The Spain international made his comeback against Manchester City on Sunday after five weeks out with a knee injury which required surgery. However, with Liverpool leading 1-0 from last week’s tie […]

Torres likely to continue on bench

Striker Fernando Torres is likely to be on the bench again for tomorrow’s Europa League last 32 second-leg tie against Unirea Urziceni in Bucharest. The Spain international made his comeback against Manchester City on Sunday after five weeks out with a knee injury which required surgery. However, with Liverpool leading 1-0 from last week’s tie […]

Carragher set for Liverpool return

Injury worries appear to be easing for Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez as defender Jamie Carragher is fit to face Unirea Urziceni in tomorrow’s Europa League tie at Anfield while Yossi Benayoun, Fernando Torres and Glen Johnson are all close to returns. Reds vice-captain Carragher was forced off in last Wednesday’s 1-0 defeat at Arsenal with […]

You’ve Rooined my big night

MAXI RODRIGUEZ believes he was made to play in the rough and tumble world of the Premier League. While many foreign imports struggle at first with the English top-flight’s aggressive nature, Liverpool new boy Maxi is revelling in it. Not surprising really as his nickname is La Fiera — the Fierce One. The Argentina winger […]

Carragher boost for Reds

Jamie Carragher has handed Liverpool an injury boost after being declared fit for Thursday’s Europa League clash with Unirea Urziceni. The Reds defender was expected Liverpool’s Europa League clash after being forced off against Arsenal last week with a groin problem. However, Carragher has recovered from the problem and has been able to take part […]

Vies de France : Julie, Cyril et le vieux four

Au hameau de Parredon, les Morel sont arrives il y a cinq ans, apres les derniers cours du mois de juin. Au debut, ils avaient installe une tente dans la grange. Ils n’etaient jamais venus dans la region autrement qu’en vacances. La taille des batiments leur faisait un peu peur au depart. Autour d’eux, il […]