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Torres the key for Chelsea
Two teams will secure their place in the Champions League semi-finals on Tuesday and whilst one tie already looks a formality, the all-English affair is still on a knife edge. Manchester United will start as favourites with a 0-1 first-leg win behind them, but Chelsea will be desperate for revenge and to secure a European [...]
Torres tipped to deliver in Denmark
Cheslea have suffered another poor run of results in recent weeks but under-pressure manager Carlo Ancelotti has new striker Fernando Torres to call upon for their clash with FC Copenhagen in the Champions League on Tuesday (Copenhagen 4/1, draw 12/5, Chelsea 7/10). Can the misfiring Spanish striker deliver in Denmark?
Torres has failed to score in [...]
Torres out to haunt Reds
A player scoring the winning goal for his new team against his former club is a formula which has made headlines for years in football. On Sunday Fernando Torres will line up in the blue of Chelsea, rather than the red of Liverpool, when his former club come to Stamford Bridge and it seems written [...]
Torres returning to form – Hodgson
Liverpool boss Roy Hodgson firmly believes that striker Fernando Torres (14/1 Premiership Top Goalscorer) is now returning to his best form following his performance and winning goal against Blackburn last weekend.
The Spain international World Cup-winning hitman has endured a difficult campaign to date due to a lack of form following some injury problems which have [...]
Reina reacts to Torres slump
Liverpool goalkeeper Jose Reina believes criticism of his team-mate Fernando Torres (14/1 to be Premier League Top Goalscorer) has been unfair and has blamed the rest of the team for his lack of goals.
Torres scored just his second goal of the season as Liverpool eased the pressure with a 2-1 victory over Blackburn Rovers on [...]
Kuyt offers Torres backing
Dirk Kuyt has given his backing to Fernando Torres to come good after a disappointing start so far to the season but insists that the Liverpool striker plays a vital role for the team, even when he is not finding the back of the net.
Liverpool were held to a 2-2 draw by Sunderland at Anfield [...]
Kop legend backs Torres
Liverpool striking legend Robbie Fowler reckons Fernando Torres (9/1 to be Premier League top scorer 2010/11) is “not as far away” from his top form as doubters around Anfield seem to be suggesting.
The Spanish number nine has endured a struggle in 2010, with a catalogue of injuries blighting his year. The latest one he sustained [...]
Torres targets United scalp
Liverpool star Fernando Torres has admitted he is desperate to secure a victory over Manchester United this weekend to kick start the Anfield side’s season (Match Betting – United 7/10, draw 5/2, Liverpool 19/5).
The Spanish striker has admitted he would love to come away from Old Trafford with all three points as he knows how [...]
Hodgson – Torres could face Gunners
Liverpool boss Roy Hodgson has revealed star striker Fernando Torres could yet be fit to play against Arsenal on Sunday as the Reds aim to kick off their season with an important win at Anfield (Liverpool 11/8, Arsenal 9/5, Draw 23/10 – match betting).
Spain international Torres has been carrying an abductor injury he sustained in [...]
Torres still to silence doubters