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Debrecen v Liverpool UEFA Champions League Match Preview

Friday November 20, 2009
Tags: Debrecen, Liverpool, UEFA Champions League
It will be “kill or be killed”, “get lucky or fail” for Liverpool on Tuesday night when they play away to Debrecen in the UEFA Champions League.
Liverpool fighting hard at home to Debreceni in the UEFA Champions LeagueLiverpool, almost dead and buried. The Europa League to be their ultimate destination?

Four points and only three goals out of four games create Liverpool’s worst record in the UEFA Champions League since decades.

On Wednesday evening, the Merseyside Reds will not only have to beat Debrecen to save their European dreams from fading away.

As things stands, Liverpool’s fate is mostly in the hands of Italy’s Fiorentina and this means that the Reds will need Lyon to complete the double against La Viola.

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Olympique Lyonnais v Liverpool UEFA Champions League Match Preview

Friday October 30, 2009
Tags: Liverpool, Olympique Lyonnais, Lyon, UEFA Champions League
Wednesday will almost be a do-or-die affair for Rafael Benitez’s Liverpool when they’ll meet Lyon in France as a defeat will only narrow their chances of qualifying into the last sixteen of the Champions League.
Liverpool's Benayoun dribbles and tries to escape past two of Lyon's defendersLiverpool red scare

Who would have imagined Liverpool struggling in Group E with only three points after three match-days?

Today, this is the reality as the Reds from the Merseyside have suffered defeats away to Fiorentina and at home to former French league champions Lyon.

Statistics are alarming from a Liverpool point of view; the five-time UEFA Champions League winners have conceded twice as much as they’ve scored compared to Lyon’s seven goals that give them a plus-six goal difference at the top of the table.

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Liverpool v Manchester United English Premier League Match Preview

Wednesday October 21, 2009
Tags: Liverpool, Manchester United, English Premier League, Michael Owen
Since 1987, Liverpool never stumbled to four defeats on the trot until now. On Tuesday, the Merseyside Reds lost 2-1 to Lyon only to add salt on their wounds.

Berbatov on his Manchester United debut taking on Liverpool's defender Jamie CarragherEarlier on, Liverpool had been defeated by Fiorentina, Chelsea, then by Sunderland (controversially). Can Rafael Benitez’s men respond to the trial that they are currently enduring with a victory against their bitter rivals Manchester United?

This gigantesque clash in the English Premier League will take place at Anfield, on Sunday afternoon.

Struggling Liverpool must turn the tables around.

Losing to Chelsea at the start of the month was a big disappointment for the Reds who failed to deal with pressure and high tempo.

Going down against Sunderland after the international break was even more alarming, not only because of the controversial manner in which Liverpool lost, but also because of the situation in which the Reds find themselves after that result.

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Chelsea v Liverpool English Premier League Match Preview

Tuesday September 29, 2009
Tags: Chelsea, Liverpool, English Premier League, Blues
This coming Sunday is a much anticipated day with Chelsea and Liverpool expected to provide thrill and drama at Stamford Bridge.

Chelsea and Liverpool battle against each otherLiverpool will enter the match with their heads held high following their magnificent 6-1 triumph over Hull City last Saturday.

On the contrary, the hosts Chelsea will need to gather confidence and concentration in order to brush away the shocking 3-1 defeat that they suffered against Wigan at the DW Stadium last week.

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Fiorentina v Liverpool UEFA Champions League Match Preview

Thursday September 24, 2009
Tags: Liverpool, Fiorentina, Champions League, Alberto Gilardino
Next week, Liverpool face a tough trip in Italy as they’ll have to face Seria A’s Fiorentina in Match-day 2 of the UEFA Champions League.

Rafael Benitez’s red militaries are favorites to win the battle, but nothing should be taken away from La Viola.

Certainly, the absence of Alberto Gilardino in Fiorentina’s squad on Tuesday will lower Liverpool’s anxiety at the back.

The Italian striker needs to serve a two-match ban following a red card which he received against Olympique Lyonnais.
Gilardino was charged by UEFA with violent conduct for elbowing Lyon’s Jeremy Toulalan a fortnight ago.

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Liverpool v Hull City English Premiership Match Preview

Tuesday September 22, 2009
Tags: Liverpool, Hull City, league, title, Steven Gerrard
Liverpool host bottom side Hull City when the English Premier League resumes this weekend. Like their rivals Chelsea, Manchester United and Arsenal, the Merseyside Reds will play on Saturday.

Kuyt playing for Liverpool against Hull City at AnfieldA dramatic and well deserved victory against West Ham last week moved Liverpool onto third in the league standings. Rafael Benitez’s side are three points off Manchester United in second and six points off the leaders Chelsea.

Still, the chase for the domestic title is on although Pepe Reina confessed a while ago that Liverpool were not confident of piping everyone at the top come May.

Anyway, before every match day, Rafael Benitez eyes nothing else but a victory.

Last season, the Reds were inches away from claiming the English Premier League trophy for the first time since almost two decades. However, dropped points against lower teams especially cost them a lot.

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Liverpool v Debreceni Champions League Match Preview

Saturday September 12, 2009
Tags: Liverpool, Champions League, Debreceni, Reds
Liverpool kick start this season’s Champions League campaign at Anfield.

Liverpool's captain Steven Gerrard celebrates during his side's Champions League encounter.The Merseyside Reds welcome Group E’s minors Debrecen on Wednesday, September 16th.

For the first time in over three years, Liverpool didn’t have to play in the qualifying rounds to reach the group stages of the Champions League.

The Reds clinched an automatic spot in the group stages of Europe’s most prestigious competition after they finished as runners-up in the English Premier League last season.

Match Analysis

You would expect Liverpool to do the job against the visitors. When you look at the type of players that the Reds have especially, there are few doubts that the Hungarians will pose any alarming threat.

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Liverpool pre-season media rights being pitched

Thursday July 2, 2009
Tags: Liverpool
New deal to sell the media rights for four Liverpool FC pre-season friendly matches.

Rights agencies Kentaro and Pitch International have agreed a new deal to jointly sell the media rights for four Liverpool FC pre-season friendly matches.

Between July 22 and August 8, Liverpool play the Thai national team in Thailand, the Singapore national team in Singapore, FC Lyn Oslo in Norway, and Atletico Madrid at Anfield.

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