“At this level, everyone earns big money. The question is, do you make the right decisions and do what is best for your career? If it’s just for the money, sometimes you will make mistakes and I’ve been surprised by some decisions this summer — like [Gareth] Barry. I won’t say too much, but it was clearly 100 per cent for money.” Rafael Benítez, Liverpool...
“At this level, everyone earns big money. The question is, do you make the right decisions and do what is best for your career? If it’s just for the money, sometimes you will make mistakes and I’ve been surprised by some decisions this summer — like [Gareth] Barry. I won’t say too much, but it was clearly 100 per cent for money.” Rafael Benítez, Liverpool...
The world may be all in a spin over Thierry Henry's image-destroying moment in Paris.But in football, the news cycle doesn't stay still for long and by tomorrow afternoon either Mark Hughes or Rafa Benitez is likely to be the target of the apoplectic phone-in callers.The return of the Premier League from its fortnight hibernation comes with an encounter that would have been expected to be big at the...
Hit refresh for the latest news or tick the auto-update button below. Email any thoughts and suggestions to tom.lutz@guardian.co.uk Can Liverpool regain some momentum in the Premier League? Today they host Mark Hughes and his squad cobbled together with just a few tens of millions, who visit Anfield with the intention of further upsetting the league's established order. Tom will be here from around...
Today's game at Anfield offers Mark Hughes's team the ideal opportunity to break a run of stalemates If Mark Hughes has learned one thing in the last month, it is exactly what Rafael Benítez and Liverpool learned last season: draws can drag you down. Five draws, which is what Manchester City have just put together, is hardly an unbeaten run worth bragging about. "You always know there...
• Benítez insists Ngog is honest despite diving furore • Liverpool manager ready for 'important' fixture Rafael Benítez has accepted today's Anfield visit of Manchester City represents "make-or-break" for Liverpool's domestic ambitions but not David Ngog's reputation for gamesmanship. The Liverpool manager called his striker "a very honest player" yesterday,...
This is a fixture with the potential to reinforce the impression that there are changes afoot in the make-up of the elite, with Manchester City intent on breaking into the top four. There is, however, a lot of work still to be done by a team that has drawn five Premier League games in a row after winning five of their first six. Conversely, Liverpool have players like Steven Gerrard and Alberto Aquilani...
A survey of all 20 Premier League managers found that 80% believe Mark Hughes' side will end the stranglehold of Manchester United, Chelsea Arsenal and Liverpool.
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard is fit again after a groin problem, while ex-Liverpool striker Craig Bellamy should return for Mark Hughes’ Manchester City.Also returning for Rafa Benitez’ Liverpool side is central defender Jamie Carragher, who was suspended for their last match.Full backs Daniel Agger and Glen Johnson are both back in contention after missing internationals [...] http://bit.ly/...
Saturday 21st November 11:00 Rubin Kazan v Zenith St Petersburg , Russian Premier Liga , ESPN What better way to return to club football than by watching a potential domestic title decider? Yep, it's starting to get a bit parky in Russia and this is the penultimate round of the season. Rubin require a win against third placed Zenit to put the Championship beyond Spartak and claim their second successive...
Beleaguered boss Rafael Benitez will be hoping he can lift his downhearted Liverpool players in time to face Mark Hughes' big-spending Manchester City at Anfield on Saturday...
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Premier League 2009/10 Betting: Outright Market: The first question to ask is: will the Premier League be a four-horse race again? My answer is yes, despite the £100m Manchester City have spent. I don’t see how Mark Hughes’ side can climb from mid-table to champions in just one season, particularly since most of the players they have signed (Carlos Tevez, Roque Santa Cruz, Kolo Toure, Emmanuel Adebayor)...