Tag: Daniel Sturridge
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Borini hoping to forge Italian strike force at Liverpool
Liverpool forward Fabio Borini believes he and Italian compatriot Mario Balotelli can form a striker partnership at Anfield. Whilst Brendan Rodgers’ preferred strike force at present seems to be former AC Milan striker Balotelli and England international Daniel Sturridge, when fit, Borini has given the Northern Irish boss something to think about of late in…
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No Sturridge for England, Clyne called up
Roy Hodgson has chosen not to sign Daniel Sturridge for England’s upcoming tie with San Marino and Estonia and has called up Nathaniel Clyne from Southampton. The Liverpool striker was injured during training with the national squad last month and has not featured for Brendan Rodgers’ side since, having struggled to regain fitness, citing a…
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Rodgers warns England boss over Sturridge fitness
Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers believes striker Daniel Sturridge is not fit enough to play for England in the coming weeks and has sent a warning to national boss Roy Hodgson. The 25-year-old is currently sidelined with a thigh strain injury which some claim developed whilst on international duty with England last month and Rodgers has…
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Sturridge ruled out of Basel clash
Daniel Sturridge has been ruled out of Liverpool’s Champions League clash with Basel on Wednesday. Reds boss Brendan Rodgers was hoping Sturridge could be fit in time to face the Swiss side after a hamstring problem that he has sustained with the England national side two weeks ago. Sturridge, however, will not travel to Switzerland…
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Sturridge set to return for Merseyside derby
Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers has revealed that Daniel Sturridge could make his comeback against Everton later this month. The England international was ruled out for up to three weeks after picking up a knock in training with the national side and he missed Liverpool’s defeat to Aston Villa and their victory over Ludogorets in the…
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Balotelli lifts lid on Liverpool move
AC Milan’s fiery striker Mario Balotelli is set to make a sensational return to the Premier League as he lifts the lid on his imminent move to Liverpool. Balotelli, who scored for Italy against England at this summer’s World Cup has all but confirmed his move to Anfield just weeks after Brendan Rodgers denied…
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Rodgers calls on squad to replace Suarez
Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers has called on his squad to all contribute with goals this season to make up for the absence of Luis Suarez, who joined Barcelona. Whilst Raheem Sterling and Daniel Sturridge were amongst the goals as Liverpool beat Southampton on the opening weekend of the Premier League; boss Brendan Rodgers has remained…
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Sturridge leave Liverpool’s US tour with injury trouble
Daniel Sturridge has been forced to leave Liverpool’s US tour after suffering a hamstring injury. The English striker played an important part in the Reds 2-0 win over AC Milan on Saturday as they reached the International Champions Cup final to set-up an all-English final with Manchester United. But, the former Chelsea man will not…
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Liverpool star: We cannot replace Suarez
Liverpool winger Raheem Sterling has admitted there is no way the Reds can find a player who is good enough to replace talisman Luis Suarez. Last season’s leading goalscorer has left Merseyside to join La Liga heavyweights Barcelona, leaving behind him a massive void in Brendan Rodgers’ side. The Reds have been active in the…
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Rodgers: No hard feelings over Suarez
Liverpool’s former talisman Luis Suarez may have ditched life in England’s north-east to enjoy sunnier climes with all-stars Barcelona, but former boss Brendan Rodgers has insisted there is no love lost and that he will maintain good relations with the player who achieved so much for the club. Following weeks of transfer speculation linking…
