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/ 27 January 2009
Just when Liverpool’s focus should be on maintaining their title challenge, unwelcome distractions are coming thick and fast.
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/ 20 January 2009
Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez insisted that his team could still win the Premier League despite Monday’s 1-1 draw with Everton.
Luiz Felipe Scolari admits Chelsea have to prove their title credentials with a win in Sunday’s Premier League showdown against Manchester United.
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/ 30 December 2008
Steven Gerrard, the captain of English Premier League leaders Liverpool, was charged on Tuesday with assault and affray over an alleged bar brawl.
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/ 29 December 2008
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard scored twice as the Merseysiders ended 2008 on top of the Premier League with a 5-1 win away to Newcastle.
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/ 28 December 2008
Liverpool is halfway toward ending the 19-year wait for its 19th title. The Premier League leader just needs to stave off Chelsea and Manchester.
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/ 22 December 2008
Liverpool stayed eight points clear of Arsenal in the race for the Premier League title after the two sides fought out an epic 1-1 draw on Sunday.
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/ 10 December 2008
Didier Drogba became Chelsea’s top scorer in the Champions League with his 19th goal that sealed a 2-1 win over CFR Cluj.
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/ 8 December 2008
Ashley Young’s goal in the third minute of stoppage time secured a 3-2 victory for Aston Villa over Everton at Goodison Park in Liverpool on Saturday.
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/ 2 December 2008
Liverpool went one point clear at the top of the Premier League table despite suffering a frustrating goalless draw at home to West Ham on Monday.
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/ 27 November 2008
Former European champions Liverpool and Inter Milan sealed their berths in the Champions League last 16 on Wednesday.
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/ 25 November 2008
The carrot of qualifying for the last 16 of Europe’s premier club competition is dangling in front of some of the big teams in the Champions League.
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/ 23 November 2008
The top four failed to muster a goal on Saturday as Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester United drew 0-0 while Arsenal went down 3-0 at Manchester City.
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/ 2 November 2008
Liverpool suffered their first defeat of the season on Saturday when Roman Pavlyuchenko scored in injury time to give Tottenham Hotspur a 2-1 win.
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/ 28 October 2008
Liverpool fans may not know whether to laugh or cry now that former captain Alan Hansen has said this season represents a good chance for the title.
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/ 17 October 2008
Manchester United are looking to Wayne Rooney as they seek to close the gap on Premier League pacesetters Chelsea and Liverpool this weekend.
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/ 30 September 2008
Both Chelsea and Liverpool will be looking to notch up their second successive Champions League victory on Wednesday.
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/ 29 September 2008
South Africa midfielder Steven Pienaar has been arrested following an alleged assault on a woman in Liverpool.
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/ 17 September 2008
English clubs ran over their French counterparts on Tuesday as Liverpool and Chelsea beat Marseille and Bordeaux in the Champions League.
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/ 15 September 2008
Seeking to follow in the footsteps of titleholders Manchester United, Chelsea and Liverpool set out on Tuesday on their Champions League adventures.
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/ 1 September 2008
Darren Bent secured Tottenham’s first point of the season in a hard-fought 1-1 draw at Chelsea on Sunday.
Liverpool, who were staring at Champions League elimination, scored a late goal to oust Standard Liege and qualify for the group stages on Wednesday.
As if they were not busy enough striving for trophies, the top four in the English Premier League have to deliver major stories as well.
Rafael Benitez believes he has already seen signs that his new strike force of Robbie Keane and Fernando Torres will gel.
Liverpool have signed striker Robbie Keane from Premier League rivals Tottenham on a four-year deal.
Spanish star Fernando Torres on Monday warned Liverpool’s owners they must bring in big-money signings if the Anfield club are to break Chelsea and Manchester United’s dominance next season.
Steven Gerrard admits Liverpool will only challenge for the Premier League title next season if Rafa Benitez spends big money. Gerrard is desperate to make up for another disappointing domestic campaign after Benitez’s side slipped out of the title race by Christmas and finished nine points behind champions Manchester United.
Avram Grant believes Chelsea are in pole position to reach their first Champions League final after his side escaped with a fortunate 1-1 draw in the semifinal first leg against Liverpool. All his team have to do is maintain their impressive record at Stamford Bridge, where they are unbeaten for over two years, in next Wednesday’s second leg to reach May’s Moscow showpiece.
South Africa midfielder Steven Pienaar has agreed a permanent move to Everton, the Premier League club announced on Tuesday. The playmaker has impressed since moving from Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund on a season-long loan last summer, resulting in the Toffees agreeing to a three-year deal with the player.
Rafael Benitez has identified his players’ self-belief and the passion of the Anfield faithful as the keys that opened the door for Liverpool to progress to their third Champions League semifinal with Chelsea in four seasons. The Liverpool boss watched his side come from behind to seal a memorable 4-2 victory over Arsenal.
Arsene Wenger bullishly insisted that Arsenal would take the next step towards a league and European Cup double by beating Liverpool in their Champions League quarterfinal second leg at Anfield on Tuesday. Wenger’s side arrive on Merseyside having failed to overcome Rafael Benitez’s side in the first leg.
Fernando Torres put Liverpool in pole position to claim fourth spot in the Premiership and a place in next season’s Champions League by scoring the only goal in the 207th Merseyside derby against Everton to seal a 1-0 win at Anfield on Sunday.