Author: Deke

Liverpool close in on Toure

Liverpool appear have moved quickly to rebuild their defence ahead of next season with reports that they are closing in on a deal for Manchester City defender Kolo Toure. The Ivorian, who has won the title with both City and Arsenal, is keen to remain in the Premier League...

Carragher bows out with a victory

Jamie Carragher’s final game for Liverpool ended in victory as the Reds edged past relegated Queens Park Rangers at Anfield. Philippe Coutinho’s strike, appropriately after 23 minutes, secured all three points for the club, who finished on 61 points, their best total in three years....

Carragher set for swansong

Sunday’s game at Anfield sees Liverpool host bottom of the table Queens Park Rangers, in what will be Jamie Carragher’s final appearance for the Reds. The veteran defender, who will captain the side in the absence of Steven Gerrard, is set to be given a guard of honour from...

Reds ready to raid Wigan?

Brendan Rodgers is reportedly considering moves for Wigan Athletic duo Callum McManaman and James McCarthy. The Latics look likely to lose some of their key players following their relegation to the Championsip, which was confirmed following their defeat at Arsenal on Tuesday evening; a game that was attended by...

Liverpool willing to swap Reina for Tello?

Liverpool are reportedly interested in taking Barcelona forward Cristian Tello as part a deal that could see goalkeeper Pepe Reina move in the opposite direction. The La Liga Champions have long been linked with move for the Reds first choice shot stopper, who signed from Villarreal in 2005....

Albiol the latest defender to be linked to Reds

Liverpool are set to make an approach for Real Madrid defender Raul Albiol, as they continue to search for a replacement for Jamie Carragher. Carragher will retire after Sunday’s home match against Queens Park Rangers, while fellow centre backs Martin Skrtel and Sebastian Coates are both rumoured to also...

Sturridge treble seals Reds victory

Liverpool’s penultimate game of the season ended in victory as a hat-trick from Daniel Sturridge inspired them to victory against Fulham at Craven Cottage. The hosts took the lead through Dimitar Berbatov on 33 minutes; though Sturridge drew the Reds level three minutes later....

Liverpool to miss out on Ajax defender

Liverpool look set to miss out on signing Ajax defender Toby Alderweireld, with the 24 year likely to instead join Roma. The Reds had hoped to secure the Belgian internationals services for next season, as they look to rebuild their defence, though manager Brendan Rodgers may now have to...

Agger committed to the cause

Daniel Agger has revealed that he fully intends to honour his contract with Liverpool, amid rumours that he is a potential target for Barcelona. The Danish international, who has made more appearances this season than in any other since arriving at Anfield back in 2006, told the Daily Post:...

Agger admits considering retirement

Liverpool defender Daniel Agger has revealed that he considered retiring after suffering a host of injury setbacks in recent years. The Danish international, who has made 39 appearances in all competitions for the Reds this season, told a newspaper in his home country:...