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Luis Suarez and Patrice Evra Saga Long From Over
I’m a sucker for feuds, long going ones between players. If both Luis Suarez and Patrice Evra stay put for at least a couple of more seasons at Liverpool and Manchester United, we’ll be getting plenty of more fireworks in the upcoming United and Liverpool matches, who were never exactly a calm fixture anyway.
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Rooney Comes Out as Big Winner For United
Luis Suarez scored his goal, but didn’t shake hands with Patrice Evra prior to the match which worsened the already tense and aggressive atmosphere at Old Trafford, and more importantly, didn’t win. Wayne Rooney scored twice within three minutes and came out as the big winner in the Manchester United vs Liverpool encounter thanks to his cool head and awareness.
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Anfield, Liverpool and Visiting “Big” Clubs Create Another Draw
Liverpool made it their 8th draw in 12 home games this season. They still haven’t lost at Anfield, with Manchester United, Manchester City and Tottenham all dropping points, but they haven’t won much either. The 0-0 draw against Spurs was more of the same in a disappointing season for Kenny Dalglish’s side.
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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.
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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.
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Dalglish Busy With Suarez-Evra Makes for an Ill-Prepared Liverpool Against Manchester City
Manchester City were simply too good for the offensively handicapped Liverpool, as their manager let Luis Suarez begin his ban, lost decisively 3-0 and went on to throw hints and allegations about the whole Suarez-Evra incident at the post game press conference.
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Suarez – Evra Saga Ends With no Change in Punishment
The Patrice Evra and Luis Suarez racial abuse case came down to a matter of reliability, and while the FA found Evra to be sure, calm and certain in his testimony, the evidence presented by Luis Suarez was deemed unreliable, according to the report, which means Suarez will serve an 8 match ban.
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Andrew Carroll’s Time to Shine
Andrew Carroll will step in for Luis Suarez at some point, soon enough, when the Uruguyan’s ban kicks in. Can the most expensive Liverpool signing in history start scoring goals and prove he’s not a bust?
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Fernando Torres Prefers Talking to Scoring Goals
Fernando Torres needs people to forget he isn’t scoring and being linked with quite a few transfer destinations around Europe as Chelsea look to offload their flop of a striker. Meanwhile, between bench sulking, Torres goes for the Liverpool jugular, claiming fans hate him for no reason at all.
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A World Without Football
Darren Farley with a few of his brilliant English Football impressions, doing Roy Hodgson, Steven Gerrard, Wayne Rooney, Michael Owen, Fabio Capello and David Beckham in a World Without Football sketch.