Roy Hodgson is ready to make highly-rated Belgium star Steven Defour a replacement for Javier Mascherano.The new Liverpool manager was due to watch the Standard Liege midfielder in action last night, as the Belgian League got underway.And even though a late return from Macedonia following the Reds’ Europa League tie with Rabotnicki scuppered those plans, [...]
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Hodgson eyes move for Konchesky
Liverpool are weighing up a £2.5million swoop for Fulham left-back Paul Konchesky.Reds boss Roy Hodgson has been anxious to bring in experienced cover in that position since Fabio Aurelio’s release and the impending sale of Emiliano Insua to Fiorentina. Hodgson has explored a number of options, most notably Maynor Figueroa, Wigan Athletic’s Honduran international.However, the [...]
Rabotnicki Kometal 0-2 Liverpool
David Ngog got the Roy Hodgson era off to the perfect start as Liverpool secured a 2-0 win over FK Rabotnicki in the Europa League third qualifying round on Thursday night. The French star netted a clinical brace as the Reds produced a mature performance to ensure they will head into next week’s second-leg in [...]
Roy confirms Cole debut
Roy Hodgson has confirmed Joe Cole will make his Liverpool debut in Sunday’s pre-season friendly with Borussia Moenchengladbach – a match you can watch exclusively live online. Liverpool’s No.10 will play some part of the match which is a repeat of the 1977 European Cup final. The Reds boss also confirmed Steven Gerrard and Jamie [...]
