Lucas Leiva has been thrown an Anfield lifeline after Roy Hodgson assured him he still had a future at Liverpool. The Brazilian midfielder’s days at the club appeared numbered after Palermo confirmed they had made a £3million bid and indicated a willingness to increase it. But, while left-back Emiliano Insua may still go to Fiorentina, [...]
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Hodgson set for Liverpool
ROY HODGSON will be officially named Liverpool FC’s new manager today (Wednesday). The 62-year-old is due on Merseyside to complete the formalities of signing a contract after the Reds agreed a compensation package in the region of £2million with Fulham for his release. Cordial negotiations have been ongoing in the past 72 hours between Liverpool’s Managing [...]
Reds open with Arsenal
Liverpool face a tough start to the 2010/11 campaign as Arsenal are the visitors to Anfield on 14th August. The Reds then travel to Manchester City to face Roberto Mancini’s Blues on 21st August, before hosting newly-promoted West Brom the following week. Arch rivals Manchester United take on Liverpool at Old Trafford on 18th September, [...]
Rafa donates £96k to H’boro Group
THE ECHO can exclusively reveal that Rafa Benitez today donated £96,000 to the Hillsborough Family Support Group as he gets set to leave Merseyside. The former Liverpool FC boss, who was today confirmed as the new manager at Inter Milan, handed over the cheque to Margaret Aspinall, chairwoman of the HFSG, as the rest of [...]
