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Liverpool FC – Steven Gerrard & Luiz Suarez Come Up Short
By trying to incorporate Jonjo Shelvey into the team after a while, Brendan Rodgers made it impossible for quite a few players to bring their best to the match. Beyond Steven Gerrard missing the penalty kick and Luis Suarez having one of those matches when he spends most of it arguing with the referee, the Liverpool manager didn’t give his players the best chance to win.
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Liverpool FC – Too Much Luis Suarez, Not Enough Steven Gerrard
While the problems Liverpool showcase each time they lose under Brendan Rodgers can’t be summed down by pointing a finger at one single player, there is a certain approach that is easy to pick out. Too much focus and reliance on Luis Suarez, while forgetting how much Steven Gerrard still means to this team.
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Liverpool FC – Win at West Ham Biggest of the Season
Some seasons are defined by certain moments. If Liverpool do end up smiling about this season, they’ll probably remember the 3-2 win at Upton Park over West Ham as somewhat of a milestone victory that made it clear that Brendan Rodgers is on the right path. No Luis Suarez, a weak Steven Gerrard, but a team that showed it can move on beyond the big names who sometime take all the credit and the spotlight.
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Liverpool FC – The Return of Lucas Leiva
When a win over a relegation bound team gets people at Liverpool so pleased with their match and the result, you know the expectations and descriptions of success at Anfield have changed. When Lucas Leiva is the defensive midfielder everyone has been waiting for, what should that mean and say about Luis Suarez and Steven Gerrard?
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Liverpool FC – Brendan Rodgers Can’t Look Past the Referee
An emotional day at Anfield ended badly for the home side, as Liverpool lost a lead, a player to a non existent red card in Jonjo Shelvey, a match with a penalty that never happened to Manchester United while Brendan Rodgers has to cope with injuries to Daniel Agger, Fabio Borini and Martin Kelly.
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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.