Tag: Steven Gerrard

  • Liverpool FC – Discovering the Scoring of Jonjo Shelvey

    The world of the Europa League and matches against Young Boys seems like a different galaxy than the English Premier League, but Liverpool can still find more than one positive from their dramatic 5-3 win in Switzerland, warming up for their ultra-important rivalry match against Manchester United.

  • Liverpool FC – Finding the Best in Luis Suarez

    It wouldn’t be too far fetched to declare Luis Suarez the most hated footballer in the Premier League at the moment, and not because of what he said to Patrice Evra. Another no-win for Liverpool, a 1-1 draw at Sunderland, as Suarez scored their only goal, but another display of behavior from the Uruguayan you simply find harder and harder to overlook.

  • England Football – Roy Hodgson Thinks Everything is OK

    So Roy Hodgson was pleased with what he saw from England in their first home match of the world cup qualifying campaign, needing an 87th minute penalty from Frank Lampard to save a point against a very well organized Ukraine side, dropping the first two points in the group with a 1-1 draw.

  • Liverpool FC – Brendan Rodgers Still Waiting for First Win

    The great optimism from their first match at Anfield turned into something completely different after the 0-2 home defeat against Arsenal. Brendan Rodgers looked at his bench and saw nothing that could turn the tide in the Liverpool losing effort, thinking about mistakes done on the transfer deadline and promises that were broken.

  • Liverpool FC – Luis Suarez Looks Happy & Hungry

    It was a debut night at Anfield for more than just the 2012-2013 Liverpool team, as Fabio Borini and Brendan Rodgers got their first taste of their new fans, happily making it through the second leg with Gomel with flying colors, beating the Belarussians 3-0, scoring courtesy of Fabio Borini, Steven Gerrard and Glen Johnson.

  • Steven Gerrard Hat-Trick in Liverpool Derby Means Newly Found Hope

    Steven Gerrard scored the first hat-trick in a Merseyside derby since Ian Rush’s three goal performance for Liverpool in 1986. Gerrard celebrated his 400th Premier League appearance for the club in the best way possible, leading the Reds to a 3-0 win over Everton and possibly opening up a window of opportunity and hope for a successful finish to a disappointing season.

  • Liverpool & Steven Gerrard Will Benefit Without England Duty

    Liverpool & Steven Gerrard Will Benefit Without England Duty

    Steven Gerrard didn’t get the captain’s armband in the friendly against the Netherlands, while Scott Parker did. Right, wrong? It doesn’t really matter. Because a captain isn’t such an important title as it once was, and because both Steven Gerrard and Liverpool will benefit from a lessened role with the national team.

  • Too Much Talk of Peace Talks Between Liverpool and Manchester United

    Liverpool and Manchester United clashes are now compared to wars, or warring countries, as the constant demand for peace, from both sides, mostly due to the events that led to Luis Suarez getting banned for his racial abuse of Patrice Evra, and the way Kenny Dalglish, the Liverpool players and the club have handled the aftermath of the incident.

  • Man City vs Liverpool – Bad Blood Emerging

    It’s just the Carling Cup, but these are two big clubs, and Manchester City’s run of late, loss in the FA Cup to Manchester United and now this loss, at home, to Liverpool, with Steven Gerrard scoring the winning penalty and later arguing with Roberto Mancini regarding Glen Johnson’s two legged tackle.

  • Steven Gerrard Return Not Enough (Liverpool vs Manchester United)

    Steven Gerrard made his first start for Liverpool since March 2011, a 3-1 win over United at Anfield. Steven Gerrard scored his first goal of the season with a 68th minute free kick against a weak, confused and disappointing Manchester United, but it was only enough for a 1-1 draw after Chicharito snatched a late equalizer.