Glen Johnson – It was Reina wot won it!

Written on December 1, 2009 – 1:32 am | by |

The new Liverpool defender Glen Johnson reckons that it was Pepe Reina’s brilliant performance against Everton that won the game for the Reds, and he thinks that will inspire the team to carry on their winning run. Johnson was particularly amazed by Reina’s fantastic double save from Tim Cahill and Marouane Fellaini, when the Reds [...]

Benitez – Johnson, Gerrard, Aquilani and Agger are all fit to play

Written on November 24, 2009 – 8:30 am | by |

The Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez has seen his side decimated by injuries in the last few weeks, and it looked like he would have to put out a second-string side against Debrecen in Hungary tonight, but the Spaniard is hopeful that a few of his crocks will be able to play. Glen Johnson failed a [...]

Benitez – Aquilani and Johnson return are two positives!

Written on November 11, 2009 – 7:28 am | by Admin |

The Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez saw his team drop points against Birmingham, but still managed to take a few positives out of the game, as Glen Johnson returned to the side, and the £20m signing Alberto Aquilani finally made his Anfield debut. Liverpool lost Albert Riera and Yossi Benayoun to hamstring injuries, and an even [...]

Torres is “feeling better” – will play tonight

Written on November 9, 2009 – 8:39 am | by Admin |

The Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez is confident that Fernando Torres will be able to play against Birmingham City tonight, as Liverpool aim to get their season back on track. Steven Gerrard’s problems are also easing and he may get a place on the bench, but Benitez thinks he will need some match fitness. “Gerrard has [...]

Torres is "feeling better" – will play tonight

Written on November 9, 2009 – 8:39 am | by |

The Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez is confident that Fernando Torres will be able to play against Birmingham City tonight, as Liverpool aim to get their season back on track. Steven Gerrard’s problems are also easing and he may get a place on the bench, but Benitez thinks he will need some match fitness. “Gerrard has [...]

Benitez hopes Johnson, Skrtel, Aurelio and Aquilani will face Birmingham

Written on November 8, 2009 – 11:22 am | by Admin |

The Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez thinks that his injury list will be much reduced in time for tomorrows game against Birmingham, and we could at last see the £20m midfielder Alberto Aquilani make his home debut for the Reds. “Johnson did a light session today and will train again on Sunday. If he is okay [...]

Benitez – Torres, Gerrard and Johnson should be okay to face Fulham

Written on October 28, 2009 – 9:28 am | by Admin |

The Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez is reasonably confident that Glen Johnson and Fernando Torres, who both played against Man Utd despite suffering from injuries, have not aggravated their problems, and should be okay to face Fulham this weekend. Captain Steven Gerrard missed the United game after injuring his groin on international duty, but Benitez thinks [...]