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Liverpool dish out new deals to ensure sustained success
Liverpool is working to ensure this season’s Premier League title push is not a one-off as they lay the foundations for continued success
Germany breaks 18-year spell to beat Brazil
Germany have ended an 18-year wait for a victory over Brazil and Italy beat Spain in a meeting of the last two world champions in friendlies.
Liverpool was chaotic, says Torres
Fernando Torres has revealed that he resolved to leave Liverpool long before his January transfer to Chelsea because the club was in "chaos".
Spain ‘coping’ with favourites tag
Spain midfielder Xabi Alonso said the European champions are coping with the pressure of being favourites after reaching the World Cup final.
Real confident; Milan need a miracle in Champs League
Surprisingly, Real Madrid have not qualified for the Champions League quarterfinals since 2004, but are confident of doing so this time around.
Alonso signing marks end of Real spending spree
Real Madrid say they have finally wrapped up their mega pre-season spending spree with the transfer of Xabi Alonso from Liverpool.
Torres gives Liverpool the edge over Everton
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…
Grobbelaar weighs into Liverpool rotation row
The row over Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez’s squad rotation system continued to rumble on Wednesday as former Anfield goalkeeper Bruce Grobbelaar said lack of continuity was…
Liverpool crush Bolton to move into third place
Fernando Torres scored his third goal in two games as Liverpool crushed Bolton Wanderers 4-0 at Anfield on Sunday to climb to third place in the English Premier League. The Spain…
Italy and France in deadlock, joy for Germany, England
Italy drew 0-0 with France in their World Cup final repeat, Germany and England notched easy wins and 10-man Spain were frustrated by a 1-1 draw in Iceland in Saturday’s Euro…
Reds on top after Derby demolition
Liverpool brandished their credentials as potential English Premiership champions with a 6-0 demolition of Derby on Saturday as champions Manchester United continued to recover…