Tagged with liverpool
Dec 2011
8th
How Champions league money is distributed.
Except for the small amount earned for actual games played Champions league TV money has nothing to do with how many teams left in the competition at this stage and everything to do with your domestic tv market combined with how well you do in your league.
Aug 2010
15th
Liverpool v Arsenal— the talking is over, it’s time to deliver.
No more talking, no more we can do it, no more we need to do this or that, no more excuses. This is the real deal, put up or shut up.
Oct 2009
29th
Arsenal 2 – 1 Liverpool, a good game of football.
First things first, I really wasn’t to enthused about the purchase of Silvestre or his inclusion in any line-up but last night he showed calm and composure that gave the team a platform to express themselves. So on this occasion, well done to Silvestre.
Dec 2008
22nd
Good referees should not be noticed.
What Adebayor did on both occasions is a common ploy used to win and/or protect the ball. Not even a tackle, it’s just putting yourself between the opposing player and the ball to do so requires you to lift your leg over the ball and placing it between the ball and the player. While there is an argument for a foul, there is none for a yellow card.
Apr 2008
30th
Who should win the champions league
At the end season where we’ve played such entertaining football, where we were top for 2/3 of the way, where we exceeded all expectations. We end with nothing. Even worse than ending with nothing, we have now to live with one of our “rivals” being crowned champions of Europe. I had not given it much [...]
Apr 2008
9th
Arsenal goes close in Anfield, but not good enough.
When Theo Walcott made that run leaving Xabi Alonso, Fabio Aurelio, Javier Mascherano and Hyypia in a cloud of dust, I was convinced that we would go all the way. It was all snatched away by a rookie mistake by one of the few veterans in our team. Kolo Toure is one of my favourite [...]
Apr 2008
6th
Will Arsenal be awarded a penalty in Anfield?
For the second game in a row Liverpool got away with pulling down Arsenal players in the box, it is reminiscent of Carragher escaping with the same infractions in the opening games of the season. I am in no way suggesting that the referee’s decision cost us the game, the game was lost (I say [...]