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Liverpool Football Club have a lucrative tour of the United States set for their summer's pre-season activities.  Unfortunately for the Reds, their vacation may be cut short due to Europa League qualifiers. The Reds landed themselves in the Europa League qualification stages through the Carling Cup, however, they could avoid an early start to the…

During their golden era, winning a cup was not only a "goal" on the to-do list of Liverpool, it was a requirement.  During a four year span, the Carling Cup never left Anfield, and now it's back in Kenny Dalglish's hands, Kopites can only dream of where the Kop King will take them next. The…

After lifting the Carling Cup at Wembley on Sunday, the Reds have set their sights on completing a personal "treble" in finishing fourth place and bagging the FA Cup. While the Reds remaining ambitions will be put to the test this month, Liverpool owner John Henry and Director of Football Damien Comolli have already stated…

Europa League last 32 First Leg – Thursday 16 February 2012 Second half strikes from Ashley Young and Javier Hernandez helped Manchester United to a 2-0 win over Ajax on Thursday evening. Young’s goal, his first since September, came just before the hour mark, before Hernandez struck a decisive second five minutes from time to…

manutd.comPerhaps the most fascinating aspect of Manchester United’s addition to the Europa League is how seriously the club will take it. Sir Alex Ferguson’s men have drawn Dutch club Ajax in the knockout stages and will, from February onwards, find themselves playing Thursday-Sunday while they remain in the competition. It remains to be seen whether…

manutd.comManchester United defender Patrice Evra has stated that he is embarrassed to be in the Europa League this season. The Red Devils have not failed to reach the knockout stages since 2005 but the 2-1 loss to Basel on Wednesday consigned them to third place in Group C and a place in Europe’s second-tier event.…

manutd.comRio Ferdinand has stated that Manchester United only have themselves to blame for their shock Champions League exit. A 2-1 defeat at Basel saw last season’s runners-up fail to qualify for the knockout stage for the first time since 2005 and the England defender pulled no punches. He said: “Nights at Old Trafford, under the…

fulhamfc.comFulham will be without key duo Clint Dempsey and Chris Baird when they face Twente in the Europa League this evening. Dempsey will miss the game with a thigh problem while defender Baird has been ruled out due to personal problems. Steve Sidwell also misses out with a hernia injury but Orlando Sa, Damien Duff…

In January of 2011 Liverpool looked to sign on Luis Suarez to accompany Fernando Torres on the front-line and ease the goal-burden for the Spaniard.  Unfortunately for Kenny Dalglish and Reds fans everywhere, that partnership never materialsed as Torres requested a transfer just days before the deadline, sealing a move to Chelsea.  Nearly a year…

Many years ago Kevin Keegan left Liverpool leaving an empty spot in Liverpool fans hearts and the team.  However, a young Scot was brought in as his replacement and stole Kopites hearts around the world.  That man, Kenny Dalglish, would not only lead Liverpool as a player, but as a manager towards the end of…

Uefa Europa League - Group I - Group stage highlights Atletico Madrid 2-0 Celtic highlights Thu 15 Sep 2011 Atletico Madrid v Celtic line-ups Atletico Madrid: Courtois, Perea, Godin, Miranda, Antonio Lopez, Turan, Mario Suarez, Gabi, Koke, Diego Costa, Falcao. Subs: Sergio Asenjo, Tiago, Adrian, Salvio, Reyes, Pizzi, Dominguez. Celtic: Forster, Mark Wilson, Kelvin Wilson,…