Russian anger as Romanians host US missiles
Russia has reacted furiously to plans by the United States to deploy an interceptor missile system in Romania. Last week, Romanian President Traian Basescu announced that his country’s Supreme Defence Council had “approved a US proposal that Romania takes part in the anti-rocket shield system”. Mr Basescu said that “terrestrial interceptors will be located inside […]
Let elderly pay ‘death tax’ from their pension pot, says Altmann
Pensions expert Ros Altmann has suggested the elderly are allowed to pay the government’s £20,000 death tax from their pension fund, in order to fund their long-term care. Labour has denied a Conservative party claim that it is planning to unveil a £20,000 flat tax payable on death in this year’s budget, tipped to be on the 24 […]
Liverpool, Juventus earn Europa League advantage
PARIS, (AFP) – Favourites Liverpool began their Europa League campaign with a narrow 1-0 victory over Romanian champions Unirea Urziceni in the home leg of their round-of-32 tie on Thursday. The five-time European champions dropped down to the continent’s second-tier competition after their elimination at the group phase of the Champions League and they were […]
Gerro: We’ll win Europa League
STEVEN GERRARD believes that Liverpool will win the Europa League – despite another miserable show. The Kop outfit struggled to a 1-0 victory over minnows Unirea Urziceni at Anfield and face a tricky second leg of their last-32 clash in Romania By DAVID FACEY on Thursday. But skipper Gerro insisted: „We are confident we can […]
Reds nearly lose it but end up cruising it
Unirea Urziceni 1 Bruno Fernandes 18 Liverpool 3 Mascherano 29, Babel 40, Gerrard 57 An easy and comfortable win with, as ever when we play these days, some, good, some bad and, in the case of Martin Skrtel’s clash has lead to him breaking his toe, the dam right ugly! However, it was a long […]
City and the four letter word!
Although many will see the slender one goal lead we are taking to Romania as coming up short I think, if you look hard enough, there were plenty of positives to come out of Thursday night’s win over Unirea Urziceni. Predictably most of the talk was about us having no cutting edge and struggling to […]
David Ngog offers Liverpool late relief against Unirea Urziceni
Liverpool’s David Ngog heads the winner against Unirea Urziceni. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters made a difficult descent from the Champions League into European football’s second tier tonight and the most worrying aspect for Rafael Benítez was that their work-rate, commitment and attitude were not to blame. The fault was simply that which dragged them into the […]
Missile defense system to give Romania more security: minister
Bucharest. Romania’s decision to host missile interceptors on its soil will strengthen the strategic partnership between Romania and the United States and Romania will become a key ally within the North Atlantic Alliance and the European Union, Romanian Defense Minister Gabriel Oprea said Wednesday, Xinhua informed. „Romania becomes an important landmark within NATO and EU […]
Sterling Resources Ltd. – Financial Analysis Review (Global Markets Direct)
Sterling Resources Ltd. – Financial Analysis Review – Sterling Resources Ltd. (Sterling) is a Canadian company engaged in exploration, development and production oil and natural gas. Its operations are spread in the UK onshore and offshore, Romania onshore and offshore, and France. The company principally focuses in the UK and Romania, well-known for hydrocarbon basins, […]
Rafa Benitez – Liverpool FC have Champions League momentum now
RAFAEL BENITEZ is convinced Liverpool are building a momentum that can carry them back to the Champions League – as his worst fears over Martin Skrtel were realised. Scans yesterday confirmed Skrtel suffered a broken metatarsal in his right foot after a challenge with Unirea Urziceni substitute Antonio Semedo in Thursday’s 3-1 Europa League win […]
