Martin Kelly

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In 13 games against Chelsea as a manager, Kenny Dalglish has not lost one.  Though he showed a bit of annoyance in the scheduling of the match, which came just 48 hours after their match against Manchester City, he won't have complained too much after the final whistle.  It was more of the same for…
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Liverpool full-back Glen Johnson has targeted a return to Barclays Premier League action this weekend following his runout in Liverpool's 1-0 loss to Rangers on Tuesday.  The England international featured for 66 minutes after being out with an injury since the start of the season.  Johnson is hoping to continue his recovery this weekend when…
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According to Anfield legend Tommy Smith, Jamie Carragher has all the hallmarks required to be a future Liverpool manager.  The Reds vice-captain has kept no secrets in his desire to take up a coaching role after hanging up his boots at Anfield, and has also revealed he is taking part in a program to obtain…
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Preparing for Manchester United, home or away, is never an easy task.  Preparing for United coming off the back of an international break is an entirely different task. Liverpool face Manchester United this weekend, and with many of the Reds international stars on all corners of the globe, preparing for United will be a little…
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Liverpool defender Martin Kelly believes the inclusion of Steven Gerrard in Saturday's team-sheet gave the team a much needed boost following the 4-0 defeat at Tottenham last weekend. The Reds won 2-1 on the day, and the match gave returns to both Martin Kelly who had been out for three weeks with a hamstring injury,…
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Craig Bellamy and Dirk Kuyt fired Liverpool into the fourth round of the Carling Cup in a 2-1 victory over a very spirited Brighton side.  Before the match, manager Gus Poyet said that his side would have to play the perfect game, and, all-in-all, they nearly did. Unfortunately for Brighton and their packed stadium, the…
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Just a month on from the end of the 2010-2011 Premier League campaign and the 2011-2012 season is beginning to get underway with all club's starting their preseason training today.  Some club's are still busy in the transfer market as Manchester City have signed left-back Gael Clichy under the noses of Liverpool, and some are…
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Since his debut, Luis Suarez has been a sort of revelation for Liverpool Football Club.  His movement, skill, pace, workrate and technical awareness all combined are what Liverpool have been missing for so long.  Liverpool signed Luis Suarez without Champions League football, and that is a statement in itself.  Fenway Sports Group, who tookover at…
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Liverpool keeper Pepe Reina has stated he and his teammates have a point to prove next season, further easing Liverpool's fears that the Spainard could leave Anfield.  In an interview with LFC Weekly, the stopper has admitted he has not bee on top for the past season. "I know I could play a lot better," said…
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19 year old midfielder and U19 England captain Jonjo Shelvey believes that the arrival of Kenny Dalglish has sparked a fire inside of the youth team to perform, largely in part due to the Scotsman willingness to hand first-team football to those who perform. Kenny Dalglish has utilized the strength in youth since his time…
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Liverpool are sweating over the fitness of captain Steven Gerrard, as Kenny Dalglish revealed a recurrence of the groin injury that sent the skipper under the knife in early March.  It was reported that the Liverpool talisman was to make a sensational return after it was initially thought a month was the minimum layoff for…
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Liverpool could recieve a huge boost in their push for the final European place if captain Steven Gerrard returns to training next week.  Gerrard underwent groin surgery just over a fortnight ago. Initially ruled out for an entire month following his surger on March 10, Gerrard is in a fitness race ahead of Liverpool's fixture at…