In contemporary soccer, competition is very strong for every player, especially in the age of thirty plus, even though some players enjoy having best in the world just coz they have proven their reign throughout their career. Liverpool’s captain Steven Gerrard is one such soccer personality who has crossed thirty two years of age, yet Red’s manager is keen to offer him another term regardless of his growing age. According to Liverpool’s Brendan Rodgers, there is much more still left with his captain who still has eighteen months remaining in his current contract. Performance wise, it has been fourteen long years passed by when Gerrard joined Liverpool, and he has since been a part of Liverpool’s A-team. In his long journey; he has scored 153 goals in his 609 league appearance for The Reds. Apart from this, he also has one hundred England caps to cheer about. Moreover, ever since Brendan Rodgers has been the manager of Liverpool, he has seen Gerrard as a part of every Premiere … [Read more...]
Liverpool’s Winger Sterling Questioned by Police after he assaulted a Woman
English players have always been known for their short temper, but until now, only experienced players were known to do some hasty mistakes at public places. Now, a 17 year old England’s national teammate: Raheem Sterling, who also plays for Liverpool, has been booked by the police for assaulting a woman on 2 November in Toxteth area. Since, he is a known soccer starlet; detectives interviewed him with caution and after taking an appointment. In fact, he has not been arrested by now, as police says investigations are on. Jamaican born attacking winger started his international career for England last week when he won his first international cap in Sweden. Police also issued a statement over the matter under pressure. They said, “Merseyside police can confirm that a 17-year-old male from the Woolton area was interviewed under caution following a report of an assault on Friday 2 November. A 27-year-old woman received slight injuries during the incident. At this time, the investigation is … [Read more...]
Shelvey Blisses his Maiden England Cap
Jonjo Shelvey, the Liverpool midfielder, has recently played as a second-half substitute for England and made his senior debut in an England’s world cup qualifier match against San Marino on Friday night. England thrashed San Marino by 5-0 in that match and Shelvey thinks he is lucky for the team. It would rather be a lucky day for him, coz he was not in the starting lineup, but, since Frank Lampard was injured, he got his dream call to play for England’s national team. Being a 20 years old starlet, he has been named Under-21 English team to play in European Championship against Serbia. During his one match showdown, he proved his competency to play an international level match and highly impressed Roy Hodgson. England has to play its next match against Poland on Tuesday. By then, Steven Gerrard will replace Shelvey as per defined English lineup. Though, Shelvey has made his first international appearance, yet he has to wait for more time for his second appearance. For now, he is … [Read more...]
Agger Extends Liverpool contract for Another Two Years
Danish Footballer: Daniel Agger out busted all the rumors and extends his running contract with Liverpool that will stick him at Anfield for another two years, However, Liverpool has not confirmed any details about the term of such extension but as per the sources, this extension is for two years. Agger plays as a defender for Liverpool alongwith Danish National Football team, and his unique skills to read the game made him a known and prime defender for Liverpool. Notably, he was in conversation with Barcelona and Manchester City during last summer transfer window, and even he was keen to join Barcelona specifically. He, once said, “It would make it very difficult for me to stay at Anfield.” Moreover, he was in demand more recently, coz other clubs like Napoli and Real Madrid have also showed interest in him. But, the 27 years old master defender put all the speculations on hold and finally singed a new deal to extend his earlier contract with The Reds. Behind the stage news is; he … [Read more...]
Abusive Tweets, Mark Halsey Complaints to Police
How Premier league’s matches leave their impact on fans’ mind was shown on Sunday after Liverpool and Manchester United match where Manchester United defeated Liverpool by a decisive last minute goal through a penalty rewarded by referee Mark Halsey to Robin van Persie. This penalty changed the game in Manchester United’s favor and Liverpool lost another match only to bring it down to eighteenth spot on leaderboard. Manchester United, with this win, secured its second place on the ranking table. Nonetheless, the match is more known for the fans retaliation to referee’s penalty decision which caused Liverpool a match. Referee Mark Halsey, who has long been fighting with his cancer, got some abusive tweets by the apparent fans of Liverpool; these tweets were targeted towards his personal health issues which disturbed him the most. He filed an official complaint with police and tweeter also took action immediately by removing those abusive tweets and banning one of two said accounts where … [Read more...]