Tag: Jamie Carragher
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Carragher slams Arsenal fans for Wenger criticism
Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher has slammed Arsenal fans for their treatment of manager Arsene Wenger. The French boss has come in for heavy criticism this season after a run of poor form has left the Gunners with little chance of chasing Premier League leaders Chelsea. Fans of Arsenal held up a banner during the…
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Carragher: Balotelli will not be at Liverpool next season
Former Liverpool heroes Jamie Carragher and Jamie Redknapp have launched a stinging attack on Mario Balotelli after he was subbed at half-time during the Champions League defeat to Real Madrid. The Italian striker has been under heavy criticism of late after failing to find his form at Anfield since joining from AC Milan this summer.…
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Carragher wants Sterling to replace Balotelli as lone striker
Liverpool striker Mario Balotelli should be replaced by Raheem Sterling against Real Madrid, says former defender Jamie Carragher. Italian striker Balotelli has suffered with poor form this season since his £16m move from AC Milan, which was topped off by missing an open goal against Queens Park Rangers on Sunday. Liverpool host Real Madrid on…
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Liverpool icon: Reina peaked five years ago
Liverpool legend Jamie Carragher has admitted that former team-mate Pepe Reina was at his peak five years ago. The Spain shot-stopper is leaving Anfield for Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich and ex-colleague Carragher praised the impact he made during his time on Merseyside. However, he also revealed his belief that Reina was at the height of…
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Liverpool legend Carragher: We have defensive problems
Liverpool icon Jamie Carragher believes his old club is still suffering from frailties in defence. The Reds saw their Premier League title challenge undone by errors at the back during the final weeks of the run-in, and boss Brendan Rodgers is in the process of significantly strengthening his backline. Last night’s International Champions Cup final…
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Liverpool icon speaks out on United’s chances
Former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher has tipped bitter rivals Manchester United to bounce back from the disappointment of last season. The Red Devils ended last term in seventh position, which meant they failed to secure qualification for European football. They also missed out on silverware and sacked manager David Moyes in April, despite the Scot…
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Liverpool legend Carragher: We will not win title
Liverpool icon Jamie Carragher does not think his former side will end their wait for a first Premier League title in this coming season. The ex-England international, who retired 12 months ago after spending his entire career at Anfield, believes rivals Chelsea will finish the 2014-15 campaign at the top of the table. Jose Mourinho’s…
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Rodgers quashes Agger Barca rumours
Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers has rubbished rumours of the Reds trying to offload defender Daniel Agger onto Barcelona and hailed him an ‘important member of the squad.’ Agger, 29, has been a key part of the Liverpool back-four since his arrival in 2006 and earned himself the privilege of promotion to vice-captain when fan’s favourite…
