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Liverpool agree sale in principle

The board of directors at Liverpool (Evens – Premier League Top 6 finish) has agreed the sale of the club in principle, subject to the approval of the Premier League, to New England Sports Ventures. The potential takeover is also subject to the resolution of a legal dispute between the two owners, George Gillett and Tom [...]
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Deschamps on Liverpool snub

Marseille manager Didier Deschamps has revealed he was interviewed for the-then vacant Liverpool manager’s job this summer but decided to stay in France (Marseille 8/1 – 90 minutes v Chelsea). The position became vacant after Spanish tactician Rafael Benitez finally ended his six-year reign at Anfield to take over from the departed Jose Mourinho at Inter [...]
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Liverpool reveal united front

Boss Roy Hodgson admits the Carling Cup defeat at Anfield at the hands of League Two Northampton in midweek was “not acceptable” for a club of Liverpool’s stature (Manchester United 2/1f – Carling Cup Outright). The Reds’ sluggish start to the season has seen them win just one Premier League game – against West Brom – [...]
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Ferdinand eyes Liverpool scalp

Rio Ferdinand believes it is important Manchester United beat arch-rivals Liverpool (19/5 – 90 minutes) on Sunday as they bid to kick start their Premier League campaign. Sir Alex Ferguson’s team have dropped four points in their last two Premier Leagues matches away from Old Trafford, throwing away leads late on. Fulham scored an injury-time equaliser to [...]
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Carragher eyes attacking Liverpool

Jamie Carragher believes Liverpool, on offer with tote at 6/4 to finish in the 2010-11 Premier League top four, have enough strike power to compete this season. Reds boss Roy Hodgson was forced to sell wantaway Javier Mascherano and also tried to recruit a striker in the transfer window but failed to land several targets, including [...]
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Liverpool confirm Kuyt setback

Liverpool (6/4 – 2010-11 Top Four Finish) have said that Dirk Kuyt will be sidelined for four weeks, after suffering a shoulder injury whilst on international duty. The Reds forward picked up the problem during training with the Netherlands squad (2/7f – to win Euro 2012 Group E) on Monday and was flown back to the [...]
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Poulsen still adapting to Liverpool life

Summer signing Christian Poulsen has admitted it will take him a while to settle into life at Liverpool and adapt to the hectic pace of the Premier League (6/4 – top-4 finish). The Denmark international joined from Juventus before the transfer window closed and the midfielder featured from the start against West Brom last Sunday in [...]
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Liverpool land Meireles

Liverpool, who are 15/8 to finish in the top four this season, have spent some of the money they received for Javier Mascherano on Porto midfielder Raul Merieles. The Reds agreed on Friday to send the unsettled Mascherano to Barcelona, ending a difficult period for the club with the player making his feelings known through the [...]
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Hodgson talks up Liverpool

Roy Hodgson believes this week’s capture of Joe Cole and the confirmation that Steven Gerrard will stay at Anfield means Liverpool (7/4 – top-4 finish) will be stronger than last season. With most onlookers impressed with the free transfer capture of Cole, Reds fans breathed a huge sigh of relief when skipper Gerrard then pledged his [...]
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Hodgson outlines Liverpool plans

New Liverpool boss Roy Hodgson has targeted signing English players and could make a bid for Aston Villa winger Ashley Young as he looks to revive the Reds’ fortunes next season (Liverpool 8/1 to win the Premier League next season). Hodgson was officially unveiled as Rafa Benitez’s successor at Anfield on Thursday and the former Fulham [...]
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