London, January 3 (ANI): Footie ace Steven Gerrard reportedly got into trouble after misplacing his wife’s set of bangles worth 100,000 pounds.
The 29-year-old Liverpool star was said to have ordered a new set from posh jewellers David M Robinson to replace the sparklers.
“Alex told Stevie to pick up the bangles for [...]
London, Dec. 31 (ANI): Manchester City coach Roberto Mancini has said that he will make a move to recruit Fernando Torres and company if Liverpool finish outside the top four.
The Sun quoted Mancini as saying: “If they put Steven Gerrard, Javier Mascherano and Fernando Torres on the [...]
London, Dec. 30 (ANI): Umar Abdulmutallab, the Nigerian bomber who tried to blow up the Detroit-bound US airliner on Christmas Day, is a sexually frustrated loner who nurtured fantasies about holy war, according to The Sun.
The glimpses of the twisted mind of the al-Qaeda fanatic could be seen on [...]
London, Dec 30 (ANI): Liverpool skipper Steven Gerrard has termed the club’s ace player Fernando Torres as the best striker in the world.
Torres hit a 93rd-minute winner for his 50th Kop league goal in a new Liverpool record of just 72 games.
“Everyone knows that when [...]
London, Dec 27 (ANI): Liverpool ace striker Fernando Torres’ long- term loyalty for the club is being stretched to its limit with the club battling to keep him beyond this season.
Liverpool’s alarming slump is leading him to a similar situation where his heart is at his [...]
London, Dec. 25 (ANI): Chelsea’s Italian boss Carlo Ancelotti is convinced that countryman Fabio Capello can call on more world-class players than anyone for next year’s World Cup finals in South Africa. And that includes five-time World Cup winners Brazil.
Ancelotti names his own trio Frank Lampard, John Terry and Ashley Cole alongside Liverpool’s Steven Gerrard [...]
London, Dec 24(ANI): Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez has revealed that captain Steven Gerrard has taken a lot of responsibility for the club’s shabby performance in the Premier League so far.
Liverpool has lost seven of their 18 league matches, compared with just two defeats last season, and are 14 points adrift of leaders Chelsea to [...]
London, Dec 11(ANI): Former Liverpool manager Graeme Souness, who knows all about the price of failure at Anfield, has warned that the club is on the verge of a meltdown.
Liverpool is struggling these days after being dumped into the backwaters of the Europa League, and [...]
London, Dec.11 (ANI): Former Spurs and German striker Jurgen Klinsmann has put Rafa Benitez’s Liverpool future in greater doubt – by slaughtering his management of the club.
Klinsmann met Kop owners George Gillett and Tom Hicks for talks about taking over from Benitez, and [...]
London, Dec.8 (ANI): Liverpool star Steven Gerrard says that only if the club and he wins the Premier League title, will h feel fulfilled as a footballer, but admits that time is not on his side.
He also says the Reds’ dismal showing this season is even harder to stomach. The Anfield outfit are languishing in [...]
London, Dec.7 (ANI): Liverpool and England football star Steven Gerrard has acquired a ferocious-looking guard dog.
Gerrard has enlisted the help of Quinn, a fearsome four-year-old German Shepherd, to patrol the grounds of his family’s three million pound mansion while he is away over Christmas.
The security-conscious midfielder, 29, is said to be delighted with his new [...]
London, Dec.5 (ANI): Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez is convinced that as skipper Steven Gerrard reaches the magical figure of 500 games for the club today, he is capable of playing at least 300 more.
Gerrard is still a long way short of Ian Callaghan’s club best of 857 [...]
London, Dec 3(ANI): England midfielder Steven Gerrard has warned World Cup rivals, including favourites Brazil and Spain, saying that Fabio Capello’s men are full of confidence and every country should be fearful of them.
“It can only be to our advantage being seeded. I don’t think we can be afraid [...]
London, Nov 25(ANI): Liverpool skipper Steven Gerrard has said that after the disappointing Champions League exit, he wants the Liverpool to win the Europa League.
Liverpool crashed out of European football’s biggest tournament despite beating Debrecen 1-0 in Hungary, but the 29-year-old insists they can go [...]
London, Nov.24 (ANI): Manchester United midfielder Darren Fletcher has revealed he loves nothing better than getting his teeth into the likes of Chelsea Frank Lampard, Steven Gerrard and Cesc Fabregas.
The Scotland international said: “I don’t want to sound big-headed but I’ve never come up against anyone who has torn me to shreds. The [...]
London, Nov. 18 (ANI): Liverpool skipper Steven Gerrard, who has recently recovered from a groin injury, has said that he is fully fit to take on Manchester City in the Premier League this weekend.
“I felt very tired after the (Birmingham) game as I wasn’t really ready to return. I’d done very little training in [...]
London, Nov. 18 (ANI): Spanish midfielder Xabi Alonso has told Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard that the club must get used to do without him.
Gerrard had branded midfielder Alonso, 27, as one of the world’s best players.
He added that Alonso’s 28.8-million-pound switch to Real Madrid left him gutted as [...]
London, Nov 17 (DPA) Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez says he would quit if the club decided to sell striker Fernando Torres.
The Spaniard reassured fans that Torres would not be allowed to leave.
‘I’m confident it will never happen. If it did, I’d resign,’ Benitez told the Times newspaper.
After finishing second in the English Premier League last [...]
Doha, Nov 15(ANI): England manager Fabio Capello has insisted that the team has to learn from their mistakes if they have to dream of winning the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.
England were given a tough time by Brazil at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, where they were defeated 0-1 thanks to a header [...]
London, Nov 13 (DPA) Liverpool’s season was thrust deeper into crisis Thursday as it was confirmed that Yossi Benayoun and Albert Riera have both suffered torn hamstrings.
The two attacking midfielders both suffered injuries during Liverpool’s 2-2 draw with Birmingham City Monday, a game that extended the club’s miserable run to just one win in nine [...]
London, Nov 10 (DPA) Liverpool’s distant hopes of the Premier League title suffered a further blow Monday as they were held to a 2-2 draw by Birmingham City.
David Ngog put Rafa Bentitez’s side ahead, before goals from Christian Benitez and Cameron Jerome gave Birmingham an unlikely lead.
A controversial penalty from substitute Steven Gerrard earned Liverpool [...]
London, Nov 9(ANI): In a desperate bid to get Liverpool’s season back on track, manager Rafa Benitez has said that he is prepared to risk playing injured midfielder Steven Gerrard and striker Fernando Torres in their Premier League game against Birmingham tonight.
Benitez admits neither of his two superstars is fit enough to last 90 [...]
London, Nov 5 (ANI): Liverpool skipper Steven Gerrard has admitted that he is still devastated by the sale of Xabi Alonso, who went to Real Madrid for 30 million pounds.
The Kop skipper also said he cannot get used to seeing Michael Owen in a Manchester United shirt.
Midfielder Gerrard, who missed last night’s Champions [...]
London, Nov 7 (ANI): Ace Liverpool striker Fernando Torres, who is suffering from a groin injury, will defy his doctor’s orders to bring his club out of its slump.
Torres wants to play against Birmingham on Monday despite being told not to play for three weeks.
It could spark a row with Spain who agreed not to [...]
London, Nov.6 (ANI): Liverpool FC striker Fernando Torres has flown to Spain to undergo more tests on his dodgy groin, as there are fears that he may need hernia surgery.
Torres will get a second opinion in Valencia, with the prospect of going under the knife an option, The Sun reports.
A spokesman said: “Fernando did further [...]
London, Nov 3 (ANI): Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez troubles will increase further after he admitted that ace striker Fernando Torres may need an operation.
The Spanish winger is battling a damaged groin and surgery could keep him out for two months.
Steven Gerrard might also go under [...]
London, Oct. 27 (ANI): Spanish striker Fernando Torres has said that he needed pain killing injections for his damaged groin while taking part in Liverpool’s victory match against Manchester United at Anfield on Sunday.
After scoring the opener on Sunday to help end a run of four straight defeats, Torres revealed he had been inspired to [...]
London, Oct 25 (ANI): Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez will become a lame duck boss if his club loses to Manchester United.
There is no immediate need at Anfield to sack Benitez, but he will be fired if Liverpool miss out on next season’s Champions League. And a fifth defeat from 10 games will make even [...]
London, Oct 24 (ANI): Midfielder Steven Gerrard has emerged as Real Madrid’s top target for next summer with club president Florentino Perez all set to launch an audacious 30 million pounds bid for the Liverpool skipper.
“It’s no secret Gerrard is a player Perez and technical director Jorge Valdano admire. There is a shortlist for [...]
London, Oct 17 (ANI): Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez could barely conceal his anger after his two prized players, Steven Gerrard and Fernando Torres, picked up the injuries on international duty.
The Kop boss will go into a week, which could make or break [...]
