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On Manchester United, Arsene Wenger & Simon Mignolet on Opening Day
For anyone who was “worried” about Manchester United not living up to former standards due to the arrival of David Moyes, they probably forgot about Robin van Persie. Arsene Wenger had the opening match everyone expected Arsenal to have, while Simon Mignolet saved Liverpool from another first-match tragedy, showing how big of a difference the Reds made when they decided to change goalkeepers.
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Liverpool FC Win Their Opening Match For the First Time In 5 Years
It almost ended in huge disappointment for Liverpool, who were looking for their first season-opener win since the 2008-2009 season, their best since the inception of the Premier League. But the Daniel Sturridge goal giving them the 1-0 lead over Stoke City was enough, thanks to Simon Mignolet saving the penalty from Jonathan Walters.
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Liverpool FC – Simon Mignolet With a Chance to Prove He’s World Class
While Liverpool may not be in any European competition next season, the club still gets just as much attention as better teams in the Premier League or around Europe do, which puts Simon Mignolet in the spotlight for the first time in his career, with a chance to prove just how great he really is.
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Liverpool FC – Iago Aspas Isn’t the Only One Who Impresses on Season Opener
Preseason matches against lower league teams are rarely a way to accurately gauge chances for any club, including Liverpool, who enjoyed an easy season opener, with all four new signings – Simon Mignolet, Kolo Toure, Luis Alberto and Iago Aspas making their unofficial debuts for the club.
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Transfer Rumors 2013 – Liverpool Will Sign Simon Mignolet
Liverpool would really like to see someone other than Pepe Reina at goal next season, and might have finally agreed on a fee with Simon Mignolet from Sunderland. Pepe Reina is waiting for an offer from Barcelona, while the Spanish champions are stuck with a non-departing Victor Valdes.
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Transfer Rumors 2013 – Liverpool Trying to Sign Simon Mignolet
They’ve already made one signing (Iago Aspas from Celta Vigo) and Liverpool are moving ahead with their plans to upgrade for next season, making an offer for Simon Mignolet of Sunderland, hoping to have him as their starting goalkeeper next season.
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Transfer Rumors 2013 – Liverpool Interested in Simon Mignolet
One of the top performers last season between the posts in the Premier League was Simon Mignolet, and because he played for Sunderland, you’d expect plenty of rumors circulating around him with offers from bigger clubs. After a short waiting period, Liverpool are the first to be mentioned with a transfer and offer, which isn’t very surprising.