Obese woman gives birth in Romania

BUCHAREST, Romania – A 25-year-old woman weighing 528 pounds (240 kilograms) gave birth to her first baby on Thursday in what one expert called a rare and risky case. „I wanted this child with all my heart, whatever the sacrifice,” the Adevarul newspaper quoted the mother, Victoria Lacatus, as saying. Her healthy baby girl, born […]

VIDEO BUT LIVERPOOL UNIREA URZICENI 1-0, EUROPA LEAGUE 2010

Liverpool a realise le minimum syndical contre Unirea Urziceni en seiziemes de finale aller de l’Europa League. Les Reds se sont imposes 1-0 grace a un but de David N’Gog (81e). Il etait temps que Liverpool marque ! :))  Read the article on PleineLucarne.com

Fulham 2-1 Shakhtar Donetsk

After a successfully converted creeping shot from Zoltan Gera and an Alamo-style first-half which resulted in an equaliser from the Ukrainian opposition, Fulham restored their lead with a 25-yard screamer to gain advantage going into the second game against last year’s Europa League champions Shakhtar Donetsk. It was none other than England hopeful Bobby Zamora […]

Liverpool have fallen a long way if they can find consolation in winning a second rate cup tie

As the strains of You’ll Never Walk Alone filtered from the tannoy prior to kick-off, Ian St John, hands deep in pockets, sang along quietly. To most devoted followers, it comes naturally. Last night, however, was not an occasion about which St John or any other supporter could feel overly proud. No, this was a […]

Ron Arad at Barbican Art Gallery

There is no solution,” Ron Arad once said, “because there is no problem.” When his blockbuster show was staged at the Pompidou Centre in Paris and the Museum of Modern Art in New York, it was entitled No Discipline. When the show returned to the Israeli designer’s adopted city, London, it was renamed Restless. And […]

NATO Remains ‘Serious’ Threat to Russia: Official

MOSCOW – Russia on Feb. 9 blasted U.S. security moves in Europe, saying even toned-down missile defense plans were intended to weaken Russia and that the U.S.-led NATO alliance remained a „serious” threat. „The development and deployment of missile defenses is aimed against the Russia Federation,” Gen. Nikolai Makarov, chief of staff of the Russian […]

Blackburn Rovers boss Sam Allardyce goads Liverpool counterpart Rafa Benitez: You’ve created the new Bolton!

Sam Allardyce has taunted arch-critic Rafa Benitez by claiming that Liverpool are turning into the new Bolton. The pair’s long-running feud began in August 2004 when Liverpool lost 1-0 in a bruising encounter with Bolton — their first defeat under Benitez. The Spaniard attacked Bolton’s strong-arm tactics then and the managers became embroiled in another […]

Reds just edge it as defence stifles attack

Europa League Liverpool 1 Ngog 81 Unirea Urziceni 0 A tough and frustrating night and not really the start we wanted in this competition. We now face a difficult second leg in Romania thanks to another typical Anfield away team “shut up shop” performance. However, no one should complain, plenty of teams have presented us […]

Fulham 2-1 Shakhtar Donetsk

Fulham made light work of Burnley at Craven Cottage to condemn the Clarets to their seventh consecutive away defeat in the Premier League. After a successfully converted creeping shot from Zoltan Gera and an Alamo-style first-half which resulted in an equaliser from the Ukrainian opposition, Fulham restored their lead with a 25-yard screamer to gain […]

UEFA Cup, to go for it or not?

So tonight we reacquaint ourselves with the UEFA cup, sorry the Europa League, for the first time in almost eight years. The last time we were in this tournament I think we exited to Celtic, a via a superb John Hartson effort at Anfield, however before that we won the thing in a somewhat bizarre […]