LFC Articles tagged
‘Marseille’
It was anything but pretty, but the reds are through.
Marseille travel to Anfield with their unbeaten Anfield record intact. Will the reds get the result third time round?
Liverpool once again taste victory after coming back from a goal down to start the Champions League campaign with all three points.
Team news against Marseille.
Liverpool have assumed new found confidence following the victory over Man Utd which will stand them in good stead for Tuesday’s clash against Marseille in France, said Rafa Benitez.
Fans’ match report on Liverpool 2-1 Manchester United
It’s been the subject of a lot of speculation in recent weeks that when Gerrard returns to the Liverpool team it may well be to the right wing, a position he scored a huge amount of goals from in 2006/07.
Liverpool get to see some familiar faces in the Champions League draw.
Well, I’ve been gone for several weeks and now I’m back. You can expect weekly reports on the goings on at the club from the start of next season but for now I present to you. OBY’s first annual Liverpool FC awards.
Confirmed team v United.
Liverpool put on another vintage European display to qualify for the knockout stages.
Team News for tonights game.
Liverpool’s Premiership unbeaten run comes to an end – read the report and watch the goals (if you dare)
In another sign of the return to normal operations at Anfield, George Gillett will fly over ahead of schedule to offer some moral support for the important game away at Marseille this week.
Liverpool defeat Porto 4-1 to move one small step closer to Champions League qualification.
Match Preview of Liverpool v FC Porto
Rafa press-conference ahead of the Porto game
The reds miserable run in Europe continued in Istanbul tonight as a lively Turkish support were rewarded with seeing their side leave the reds requiring another miracle to qualify.
Reds fans of a nervous disposition – look away now
Rafa defends changes to the management structure at Anfield and confesses that rotation is just something that is forced upon him.
The inquest in to last night’s debacle at Anfield continued today with further comments from some of the players and Benitez himself who was bemused that ‘a team of such quality could pass so poorly’.
Post match comments following tonights poor result against Marseille.
Liverpool’s unbeaten start to the season is over after the reds gave one of their worst European performances in years to leave themselves with a mountain to climb to advance in this competition.
Rafa has today insisted that Steven Gerrard’s low-speed traffic collision with the leg of a 10 year old Man United fan will not affect the preparation for the Marseille game.
Liverpool will travel back to Turkey, and take a trip to Portugal and also visit former player Djibril Cisse.
Craig Bellamy and Djibril Cisse’s transfer away from Anfield have been confirmed by Benitez.
A football transfer is always the ‘dream move’ in the eye of the player involved, and Djibril Cisse’s move to Marseille is following in this great tradition.
A week of huge spending? £20 million subtract £20 million definitely works out at zero. Anybody else worried that this could be our lowest summer of spending on new players in years?
A number of weeks ago, Djibril Cisse’s one year loan at Marseille finished. Some transfer talks happened – but it looked like the reds were prepared to be fobbed off by Marseille who wanted ‘another’ year of loaning the player.
All eyes still on the Torres move, Rafa talks tough on Cisse and insists that Liverpool are busy in the transfer market.
A look back at today’s events – Torres linked heavily, Cisse deal extension on the cards, Bellamy ruins someone’s holiday and sympathy for Scott Carson.
A slow Friday for news on the mighty reds but we have made a signing.
Liverpool’s officials are set to head over the English Channel next week to discuss the transfer of Djibril Cisse away from Anfield, while nearby Lyon winger Malouda has still had no LFC contact.
Djibril Cisse could well be heading back to Anfield at the end of the season as Liverpool appear to have slapped a £7 million price tag on the French striker.

