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One has already booked a trip to Wembley.  The other is battling for a 20th League title and would love nothing more than to stop their arch-rivals from a possible domestic double.  Liverpool versus Manchester United.  It is a match of colossal proportions no matter the competition, and Saturday's FA Cup clash at Anfield promises…
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The pick of the FA Cup fourth rounds fixtures has to be Liverpool against Manchester United at Anfield, with the game so unpredictable that in-play betting is a must. Liverpool reached the final of the Carling Cup on Wednesday after a 3-2 aggregate win over Manchester City in the semi-fnals, and the Merseysiders will be…
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There once was a time when Wembley Stadium was commonly known as "Anfield South".  Liverpool's "golden era" in the 70's and 80's saw the Reds as a regular fixture at the spiritual home of football.  The Reds last trip to Wembley was in 1996 and their last trip to a final in any competition was…
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thefa.comWith Euro 2012 fast approaching, it seems that everyone has a differing opinion on who should start for Fabio Capello’s side in the summer. The following is my take on who, I believe, should figure in England’s strongest team. The side includes Wayne Rooney, who although suspended, will travel and will return to the team…
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With just 90 minutes separating Kenny Dalglish's Liverpool a trip to Wembley Stadium, Steven Gerrard has tried to keep his side's focus by banning all Wembley talk inside the dressing room. The Reds will defend a 1-0 lead over Manchester City at Anfield tomorrow courtesy of a Steven Gerrard penalty, however the Liverpool captain refuses…
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Following Liverpool's "embarrassing" 3-1 loss to Bolton Wanderers at the weekend, manager Kenny Dalglish looked to have lost his patience.  From day one of the campaign, the Scot has backed his player's each and every move, much to the confusion of media-men and some fans alike.  After a dismal performance which saw the Reds fail…
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Liverpool and Manchester City meet at Anfield on Wednesday night to decide who will face Crystal Palace or Cardiff in the Carling Cup semi final. In Play Betting will be a necessity in this tense encounter, with a chance at glory a mere 90 minutes away. Liverpool hold a 1-0 aggregate lead over their opponents,…
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Life without Luis Suarez has not been the most exciting time for Reds fans. That being said, the Reds aren't playing terrible football, more "dull" football. Liverpool still lack that clinical finishing touch in front of goal, something that must change if Kenny Dalglish is to guide his men to the Champions League this season.…
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A Steven Gerrard spot-kick was enough to give Liverpool home advantage in the Carling Cup with the Reds walking out of the Etihad Stadium 1-0 winners. Joe Hart was phenomenal in goal again for City, making several key saves to deny Andy Carroll and Daniel Agger. The Reds will hold the 1-0 advantage going into…
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Over the past few months Liverpool have been involved in (and distracted by) a massive off-field saga regarding Luis Suarez and Patrice Evra.  Liverpool hosted Manchester United in October and the game was played out to a 1-1 draw, however it was what went on after the final whistle which has sparked an ongoing "war."…
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Liverpool survived an early blip in their quest for FA Cup glory scoring five unanswered goals to secure their place in the fourth round of the FA Cup. Kenny Dalglish made several changes to his side, including switching out the entire back-four and handing Craig Bellamy, Jonjo Shelvey and Steven Gerrard a start. Dirk Kuyt…
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The month of January holds seven games for the Reds, three being cup fixtures. Liverpool lost their 2012 opener 3-0 to Manchester City, and the Reds will face the table-toppers two more times this month in the Carling Cup semi-finals, but first the Reds must make their way past Oldham Athletic, who travel to Anfield…