Liverpool: May 2010 Archives

Yossi talks up Bridge move

Liverpool midfielder Yossi Benayoun claims a move to Chelsea will go through if the Blues are willing to pay £6million.

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Smith waiting to hear from Liverpool

Rangers have rejected a £2m offer from Liverpool for teenage central defender Danny Wilson, manager Walter Smith has confirmed.

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Top Four aim for Carragher

Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher insists the club need to start a rebuilding phase to succeed again.

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Cahill in Rafa's sights

Liverpool are again being linked with Bolton defender Gary Cahill and could be ready to offer £12million.

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Liverpool eye Portuguese ace

Portugal international Simao Sabrosa has admitted he would welcome a move to England amid reported interest from Liverpool.

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Gerrard set for four-year Madrid offer

Jose Mourinho has said Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard are the type of players he wants to bring to Real Madrid.

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Star unaware of Juventus intention

Alberto Aquilani has rejected the chance of a return to Italy with Juventus and said he wants to prove himself at Liverpool.

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Hicks defiant over Gerrard and Torres

Liverpool co-owner Tom Hicks has said the club do not have to sell Steven Gerrard or Fernando Torres this summer.

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Spurs warned to cough up

Everton boss David Moyes will not allow Steven Pienaar to leave the club and join Spurs unless he receives £15m for him.

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Defender linked with Reds switch

Liverpool are said to be planning a £5m summer swoop for Aston Villa's central defender Curtis Davies but face a battle with Spurs.

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Agent makes Torres Reds claim

Fernando Torres' agent claims he is happy to stay at Liverpool this summer, despite ongoing speculation about his future.

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Brazilian heads out

Rafa Benitez has thanked Fabio Aurelio for his "fantastic service" at the club while announcing he will be leaving.

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Striker linked with switch

Liverpool and West Ham have been told that they will have to stump up £5m to persuade Atletico Mineiro to sell Diego Tardelli.

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Torres future clear - agent

Liverpool ace Fernando Torres is happy to stay at Liverpool, according to his agent despite speculation about his future.

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Trio linked with Pienaar move

Everton midfielder Steven Pienaar has rejected his latest contract offer at Goodison alerting Liverpool, Spurs and Manchester United.

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Blues to snap up Reds duo

Chelsea are said to be on the point of making a double swoop on Liverpool to land Javier Mascherano and Yossi Benayoun.

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Gerrard delays Liverpool future D-day

Steven Gerrard has plunged his Liverpool future into doubt by suggesting it will be time consider to his options after the World Cup.

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Rafa robust in defence

Rafa Benitez has defended his record at Anfield and says his tenure at the club has been a success.

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Summer issues cause Rafa frustration

Rafa Benitez claims the World Cup will make high-profile signings difficult this summer, but has "ideas" as to who he wants at Anfield.

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Reds ready for defender swoop

Liverpool are understood to be close to signing Rangers defender Danny Wilson, who is expected to cost the Reds around £2.5m.

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Race on for defender

Everton will beat Liverpool in the race to sign Ajax defender Jan Vertonghen if they up their reported offer to £11m.

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Rafa blames early success

Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez claims the biggest mistake he has made at the club was to be too successful too quickly.

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Rafa - staying put

Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez denies he has been in contact with any other clubs and says he wants to see out his Anfield contract.

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Rafa interest denied

Inter Milan have refuted suggestions that they have made a move to lure Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez if Jose Mourinho moves on.

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Liverpool keen to add talent

Rafa Benitez says Liverpool will continue to snap up the best young English talent around after completing a deal for Jonjo Shelvey.

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Rafa likely to stay

Rafa Benitez looks likely to be the Liverpool manager at the start of next season as Juventus have reportedly run out of patience.

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Trio in strike race

Liverpool and Aston Villa are ready to join Birmingham City in the race for striker Carlton Cole after a £10m bid was rejected.

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Mascherano linked with switch

Javier Mascherano has dropped another hint that his future may lie away from Liverpool, with Barcelona again being linked.

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City look to tempt Reds

Manchester City are ready to offer Emmanuel Adebayor and Stephen Ireland to Liverpool in return for Steven Gerrard and Fernando Torres.

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O'Neill hopes set to be dashed

Liverpool have been warned off making a move for Aston Villa boss Martin O'Neill this summer by the club's chairman Randy Lerner.

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Midfielder linked with Blues

Chelsea are being linked with a surprise £5million move for Liverpool midfielder Yossi Benayoun this summer.

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Kuyt voices Euro heartache

Liverpool striker Dirk Kuyt admits missing out on the Champions League was painful and has targetted a top four finish next year.

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Rivals admit Torres interest

Carlo Ancelotti has increased speculation Chelsea will bid for Liverpool's Fernando Torres by admitting his respect for the striker.

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Reds back in for Spurs ace

Spurs are weighing up a swap deal involving Roman Pavlyuchenko as they look to land Liverpool midfielder Yossi Benayoun.

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Kuyt expects Reds recovery

Dirk Kuyt believes it's vital Liverpool get themselves back in the Champions League next season after this year's big disappointment.

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Midfielder linked with return home

AS Roma and Juventus are both lining up bids to take Liverpool midfielder Alberto Aquilani back to Italy.

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Midfielder linked with switch

Sevilla are reported to be showing an interest in Liverpool midfielder Yossi Benayoun with a view to a summer swoop.

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Serie A-Rafa switch claims

Inter Milan have rejected suggestions that they have approached Rafa Benitez over replacing Jose Mourinho, who could leave this summer.

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Reds Far East promise

Reports in China claim internet gaming tycoon Zhu Jun has held provisional talks with club officials about buying Liverpool.

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Torres suitors admit defeat

Man City manager Roberto Mancini believes it will be very difficult to sign Fernando Torres without the lure of the Champions League.

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Liverpool close in on second signing

Liverpool are expected to complete the signing of Rangers defender Danny Wilson this week after beating off competition from Tottenham.

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Hull City 0-0 Liverpool

A disappointing end to the season for both clubs which ended goalless at the KC Stadium.

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FT:Hull 0-0 Liverpool: Disappointing end to the season for both sides in a game where neither was a constant threat

HT:Hull 0-0 Liverpool: A good half of football with neither team managing to break the deadlock

LINE UP: Reina; Mascherano, Carragher, Kyrgiakos, Agger; Gerrard, Lucas; Kuyt, Aquilani, Babel; El Zhar

LINE UP: Duke; Mendy, Mouyokolo, Gardner, Dawson; Atkinson, Boateng, Cairney, Kilbane; Cullen, Vennegoor of Hesselink

Carragher struggling for Reds' finale

Glen Johnson remains a doubt for Liverpool ahead of the conclusion of the Premier League season away at Hull City on Sunday.

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Striker opts for Gunners

Bordeaux striker Marouane Chamakh says he has turned down an offer from Liverpool in favour of joining Arsenal.

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Defender deal on hold

Jamie Carragher says he wants to finish his career with Liverpool and hopes to pen a new deal with the Reds.

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Carragher's captaincy prediction

Pepe Reina is being tipped as a future skipper of Liverpool by the current vice-captain Jamie Carragher.

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Star returns to full training

Defender Martin Skrtel is back in full training after months out injured and he should be fit for the World Cup with Slovakia.

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Benitez's agent denies offer talk

Rafa Benitez's agent claims the Liverpool boss wants to stay at Anfield and he insists the Spaniard has received no other offers.

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England ace targeted

Liverpool are reportedly looking to build a new-look side around Joe Cole if they can lure him away from Chelsea this summer.

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Benitez looks for clarity

Rafa Benitez will hold talks with Martin Broughton on his future this week and says he doesn't know when his "last day" will be.

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Liverpool 0-2 Chelsea

Chelsea are on the verge of the title after goals from Didier Drogba and Frank Lampard gave them victory over Liverpool at Anfield.

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FT:Liverpool 0-2 Chelsea: Goals from Drogba and Lampard send Chelsea to victory against a Liverpool side who had just 1 shot on target.

GOAL:Liverpool 0-2 Chelsea: (54mins) Lampard side-foots home 6 yards out from Anelka's cross.

HT:Liverpool 0-1 Chelsea: Drogba's goal from Gerrard's error gives Chelsea the lead at the break

GOAL:Liverpool 0-1 Chelsea: (34mins) Terrible backpass from Gerrard gifts Drogba an easy goal.

LINE UP: Cech, Ivanovic, Terry, Alex, Ashley Cole, Lampard, Ballack, Malouda, Kalou, Drogba, Anelka

LINE UP: Reina, Mascherano, Kyrgiakos, Carragher, Agger, Gerrard, Lucas, Maxi, Aquilani, Benayoun, Kuyt

Promises broken by club claims Rafa

Rafa Benitez has said guarantees that were made to him before he signed a five-year contract have been unfulfilled by the club.

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Rafa cool on Juve talk

Rafa Benitez has refused to commit his future to Liverpool as rumours grow linking him with a move to Juventus.

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Yossi talks up Bridge move

Liverpool midfielder Yossi Benayoun claims a move to Chelsea will go through if the Blues are willing to pay £6million.

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Smith waiting to hear from Liverpool

Rangers have rejected a £2m offer from Liverpool for teenage central defender Danny Wilson, manager Walter Smith has confirmed.

More: Smith waiting to hear from Liverpool |

Top Four aim for Carragher

Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher insists the club need to start a rebuilding phase to succeed again.

More: Top Four aim for Carragher |

Cahill in Rafa's sights

Liverpool are again being linked with Bolton defender Gary Cahill and could be ready to offer £12million.

More: Cahill in Rafa's sights |

Liverpool eye Portuguese ace

Portugal international Simao Sabrosa has admitted he would welcome a move to England amid reported interest from Liverpool.

More: Liverpool eye Portuguese ace |

Gerrard set for four-year Madrid offer

Jose Mourinho has said Steven Gerrard and Frank Lampard are the type of players he wants to bring to Real Madrid.

More: Gerrard set for four-year Madrid offer |

Star unaware of Juventus intention

Alberto Aquilani has rejected the chance of a return to Italy with Juventus and said he wants to prove himself at Liverpool.

More: Star unaware of Juventus intention |

Hicks defiant over Gerrard and Torres

Liverpool co-owner Tom Hicks has said the club do not have to sell Steven Gerrard or Fernando Torres this summer.

More: Hicks defiant over Gerrard and Torres |

Spurs warned to cough up

Everton boss David Moyes will not allow Steven Pienaar to leave the club and join Spurs unless he receives £15m for him.

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Defender linked with Reds switch

Liverpool are said to be planning a £5m summer swoop for Aston Villa's central defender Curtis Davies but face a battle with Spurs.

More: Defender linked with Reds switch |

Agent makes Torres Reds claim

Fernando Torres' agent claims he is happy to stay at Liverpool this summer, despite ongoing speculation about his future.

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Brazilian heads out

Rafa Benitez has thanked Fabio Aurelio for his "fantastic service" at the club while announcing he will be leaving.

More: Brazilian heads out |

Striker linked with switch

Liverpool and West Ham have been told that they will have to stump up £5m to persuade Atletico Mineiro to sell Diego Tardelli.

More: Striker linked with switch |

Torres future clear - agent

Liverpool ace Fernando Torres is happy to stay at Liverpool, according to his agent despite speculation about his future.

More: Torres future clear - agent |

Trio linked with Pienaar move

Everton midfielder Steven Pienaar has rejected his latest contract offer at Goodison alerting Liverpool, Spurs and Manchester United.

More: Trio linked with Pienaar move |

Blues to snap up Reds duo

Chelsea are said to be on the point of making a double swoop on Liverpool to land Javier Mascherano and Yossi Benayoun.

More: Blues to snap up Reds duo |

Gerrard delays Liverpool future D-day

Steven Gerrard has plunged his Liverpool future into doubt by suggesting it will be time consider to his options after the World Cup.

More: Gerrard delays Liverpool future D-day |

Rafa robust in defence

Rafa Benitez has defended his record at Anfield and says his tenure at the club has been a success.

More: Rafa robust in defence |

Summer issues cause Rafa frustration

Rafa Benitez claims the World Cup will make high-profile signings difficult this summer, but has "ideas" as to who he wants at Anfield.

More: Summer issues cause Rafa frustration |

Reds ready for defender swoop

Liverpool are understood to be close to signing Rangers defender Danny Wilson, who is expected to cost the Reds around £2.5m.

More: Reds ready for defender swoop |

Race on for defender

Everton will beat Liverpool in the race to sign Ajax defender Jan Vertonghen if they up their reported offer to £11m.

More: Race on for defender |

Rafa blames early success

Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez claims the biggest mistake he has made at the club was to be too successful too quickly.

More: Rafa blames early success |

Rafa - staying put

Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez denies he has been in contact with any other clubs and says he wants to see out his Anfield contract.

More: Rafa - staying put |

Rafa interest denied

Inter Milan have refuted suggestions that they have made a move to lure Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez if Jose Mourinho moves on.

More: Rafa interest denied |

Liverpool keen to add talent

Rafa Benitez says Liverpool will continue to snap up the best young English talent around after completing a deal for Jonjo Shelvey.

More: Liverpool keen to add talent |

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