Tag: Brendan Rodgers

  • Brendan Rodgers: I feared being SACKED by Liverpool

    Brendan Rodgers: I feared being SACKED by Liverpool

    Embed from Getty Images Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers admits he was fearful of the sack at Anfield earlier this season. The Reds finished last season as runners-up after a superb run of form, but struggled to adapt to the loss of Luis Suarez in the beginning of this season and injury problems to Daniel Sturridge.…

  • Rodgers and Liverpool not dwelling on Europa League exit

    Rodgers and Liverpool not dwelling on Europa League exit

    Embed from Getty Images Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers has told his side not to sit on the Europa League exit and bounce back in Sunday’s Premier League tie with Manchester City. Rodgers’s men crashed out of the Europa League to Slaven Bilic’s Besiktas on Thursday night after Dejan Lovren missed the all important fifth penalty…

  • Rodgers OFF on scouting mission?

    Rodgers OFF on scouting mission?

    Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers was unable to speak following his side’s 3-2 win over Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield due to having to dash to catch a plane, causing reports of a scouting mission. Rodgers saw his side produce a solid performance and beat Spurs 3-2 with the winning goal coming from Mario Balotelli but had…

  • Pochettino: We deserved a point at Anfield

    Pochettino: We deserved a point at Anfield

    Tottenham Hotspur manager Mauricio Pochettino believes that his side deserved a draw against Liverpool on Tuesday evening. A late winner from Mario Balotelli saw the North London side travel home from Merseyside empty handed despite levelling on two occasions. And, Pochettino has been left ruing his sides luck following the 3-2 loss. He told BT…

  • Rodgers: New Sterling deal is incredible

    Rodgers: New Sterling deal is incredible

    Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has claimed the club have offered Raheem Sterling an ‘incredible’ deal as they hope to keep him at the club. Sterling’s current contract at Anfield is set to expire in the summer of 2017 and Liverpool are keen to extend and improve his deal due to reported interest from a number…

  • Liverpool’s Brazilian midfielder tipped to follow Modric and Kroos

    Liverpool’s Brazilian midfielder tipped to follow Modric and Kroos

    Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has compared Philippe Coutinho to that of Real Madrid pair Luka Modric and Toni Kroos. The former Espanyol and Inter Milan playmaker has been in good form for Liverpool since arriving at the club in January 2013 and he is expected to commit his future to the club in the coming…

  • No Origi recall, claims Brendan Rodgers

    No Origi recall, claims Brendan Rodgers

    Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has confirmed that Divock Origi will continue with his loan spell at Lille for the rest of the season. Anfield boss Rodgers had been keen on cutting short the Belgian striker’s loan spell with former club Lille in a bid to add extra fire power to his forward line. However, the…

  • Sterling set for new deal after Rodgers vote of confidence

    Sterling set for new deal after Rodgers vote of confidence

    Raheem Sterling is edging closer to signing a new Liverpool contract after a receiving promises that Brendan Rodgers will not be sacked. Sterling has been Liverpool’s stand out player this season but doubts have grown over his pending future with the Merseyside club after talks over a new deal seemed to stall, given Real Madrid’s…

  • Rodgers expecting ‘quiet’ transfer window at Liverpool

    Rodgers expecting ‘quiet’ transfer window at Liverpool

    Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers has claimed that he is anticipating a “quiet” transfer window. The Northern Irishman admitted that the club’s summer spending of £120m, means that January will be a quiet month for the Anfield side, but he remained excited ahead of the seasons run in after his side beat Sunderland 1-0 on Saturday.…

  • Rodgers admits new Liverpool keeper wish

    Rodgers admits new Liverpool keeper wish

    Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has admitted that the club are in search of a new keeper during the January transfer window. Number one Simon Mignolet has been out of form this season for the Anfield side, whilst Brad Jones has little experience in the Premier League, leaving Rodgers a problem as the transfer window begins…