Tag: Glen Johnson

Rodgers: Suarez “champing at the bit”

Brendan Rodgers has revealed that Luis Suarez is ‘champing at the bit’ ahead of his expected return to first team action, the Telegraph understands. The Uruguay striker has now completed the ten game suspension he received for biting Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic at Anfield back in April, and is...

Rodgers and Sturridge take awards

Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers and striker Daneil Sturridge have been named Barclays Manager and Player of the month for August. It is the second time Rodgers has received the accolade, while it is Sturridge’s first of his career....

Suarez looking ahead with Reds

Luis Suarez has admitted that he never gave any thought to a late summer move away from Anfield, according to Sky Sports. The Uruguay international had been strongly expected to leave Liverpool after public stating that he desired a transfer though only Arsenal made an official approach, with both...

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...

Johnson: Progress has been made

Liverpool right back Glen Johnson has insisted that this season has been a better campaign than the last, despite the club seeming unlikely to qualify for Europe. The Reds, whose hopes of finishing in the top six were dented after they managed to pick up just a point in...

Reina set to return?

Liverpool will hope to continue their good run of form as the travel to Southampton on Saturday afternoon. Brendon Rodgers has no fresh injury concerns, but will wait to see if he can recall Pepe Reina in goal, after the Spaniard missed last weekend’s win over Tottenham Hotspur....

Gerrard leads England to famous win

Captain Steven Gerrard led England to an impressive 2-1 victory over five times World Champions Brazil at Wembley last night. Both Gerrard and Glen Johnson completed the full 90 minutes for Roy Hodgson’s men as goals from Wayne Rooney and Frank Lampard ensured a famous win for the Three...

Trio set to return for Reds

Liverpool could be boosted by the return of three key players for tomorrow evenings trip to Arsenal. Goalkeeper Pepe Reina and defenders Glen Johnson and Jose Enrique are all available after recovering from their respective injuries, news that will be welcomed by manager Brendan Rodgers as he aims to...