Tag: Brendan Rodgers

  • De Boer refuses to talk about Liverpool links

    De Boer refuses to talk about Liverpool links

    Ajax boss Frank de Boer has refused to talk about speculation linking him with Liverpool. De Boer has led Ajax to four straight Eredivisie titles and is regarded as one of the top coaches in European football, enhanced further by recent links to Liverpool, whom have become unsure of their future under current coach Brendan…

  • Rodgers: Raheem has no world-class team-mates

    Rodgers: Raheem has no world-class team-mates

    Brendan Rodgers has defended Raheem Sterling after some criticism by attacking his squad, claiming the winger has no ‘world-class’ team-mates. The young English winger was one of the club’s outstanding players last season, providing a third of an attacking line-up which included Daniel Sturridge and Luis Suarez. Suarez has since left the club to join…

  • Heskey believes Liverpool should keep Rodgers

    Heskey believes Liverpool should keep Rodgers

    Former Liverpool striker Emile Heskey believes the club should stick with boss Brendan Rodgers, despite their recent poor form. The Anfield club were dumped out of the Champions League by Basel on Tuesday evening and sit ninth in the Premier League table; a complete difference to their impressive runners-up finish last term. However, Heskey believes…

  • Liverpool contact Rodgers alternatives, including De Boer

    Liverpool contact Rodgers alternatives, including De Boer

    Liverpool have made contact with several alternatives to replace current boss Brendan Rodgers. Failure to qualify for the knockout stages of the Champions League on Tuesday evening further compounded Rodgers’ Liverpool to a dismal start in all competitions this season. Their Premier League record has been poor to say the least, struggling to score goals…

  • Rodgers plays down Balotelli to Inter rumours

    Rodgers plays down Balotelli to Inter rumours

    Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has played down rumours that the Mario Balotelli could move back to Inter Milan. The much talked about Italian striker has failed to find his feet at Anfield this season since arriving from AC Milan, scoring just twice in all competitions. Links back to Italy have since been made with a…

  • Rodgers defends Mignolet, despite Neto links

    Rodgers defends Mignolet, despite Neto links

    Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has defended Simon Mignolet, despite being linked to Fiorentina’s Neto. The Reds have become worried by the form of Simon Mignolet of late after a number of high profile mistakes and boss Brendan Rodgers is keen to pursue a replacement in the January transfer window. The 26-year-old was then unfortunate to…

  • Rodgers distracts from Balotelli ‘racism’ talk

    Rodgers distracts from Balotelli ‘racism’ talk

    Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers has distracted talk away from the recent incident surrounding Mario Balotelli. The Italian striker has landed himself in hot water once more after posting a picture on his official Instagram account which appears to be racist and anti-semitic. The Football Association are now following up the incident and have begun an…

  • Liverpool boss Rodgers knows his possible fate – the SACK

    Liverpool boss Rodgers knows his possible fate – the SACK

    Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers believes that he is the favourite to be sacked, following a dreadful start tot he season. The Reds narrowly missed out on the Premier League title last season and are keen to build on their previous heroics. However, not all is going to plan and 41-year-old coach Rodgers believes he now…

  • Rodgers confirms Liverpool will not spend in January

    Rodgers confirms Liverpool will not spend in January

    Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers says he will not sign any new players in the upcoming January transfer window. The Northern Irish boss has come under increasing pressure of late after failing to repeat the form that saw Liverpool push Manchester City for the Premier League title last season. Currently sitting 12th in the league, the…

  • Liverpool line up Dortmund’s Klopp to replace Rodgers

    Liverpool line up Dortmund’s Klopp to replace Rodgers

    Liverpool are lining up a sensational move for Jurgen Klopp as Brendan Rodgers’ time at the club looks increasingly likely to end. The Reds made the trip to London to face Palace and took the lead after Rickie Lambert scored following a good move with Adam Lallana, but strikes from Dwight Gayle, Joe Ledley and…