Posts Tagged ‘Steven Gerrard’

Gerrard To Come Quicklier Than He Thought

Tuesday, January 26th, 2010

Liverpool is supposed to have been boosted by the quicker and it has expected return from injury of the captain Steven Gerrard against Wolverhampton football team.

The England midfielder was almost being sidelined for around forteen days after he decided to pick up a hamstring problem as long as theReds’ FA Cup lasted, precisely the 3rd round.

Therefore, after the manager Rafael Benitez has decided to come back to full training in weekends, he has also confirmed that his skipper may be part of the squad that travels to Molineux.

In the official website, the manager Rafael Benitez also added that “He was training on Saturday and on Sunday and Monday was the same”. After that, he said that “Normally he’s someone who, if available, can play. ” Eventually, they will soon decide this, but they think he can be available.

The Reds will be for sure without Fernando Torres,Glen Johnson and midfielder Yossi Benayoun for the travel to the Midlands.

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Steven Gerrard Has Been Found Not Guilty After Being Accused Of Attacking A Man

Saturday, July 25th, 2009

Steven Gerrard has been found not guilty after being accused of attacking a man in a bar in a dispute over playing music.

The jury accepting Gerrard’s explanation that he acted in self-defence in punching businessman Marcus McGee at the Lounge Inn bar on 29.12.2008.

The Liverpool captain admitted he threw punches at McGee.

Steven Gerrard charged with “affray,” an offence in England that arises when someone uses threats.

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Liverpool on the waves

Tuesday, March 24th, 2009

Steven Gerrard scored a hat trick as Liverpool thrashed visiting Aston Villa 5-0 on Sunday.

In Premier League, Manchester United tops the standings with 65 points, followed by Liverpool at 64 and Chelsea.

Steven Gerrard said: “It’s more than we expected,” Gerrard said. “Villa are a fantastic team and have been going well this season.”

Dirk Kuyt took just eight minutes to score against Aston Villa, then Albert Riera scored the second goal in the 33th minute.

In the 39th minute Steven Gerard scored again from penaty.

Steve Gerrard struck the resulting free kick low into the bottom corner of Friedel’s net, in the second half(50th minute).

Liverpool crush Aston Villa when Fernando Torres as he surged forward to meet Alonso’s ball and Gerrard dispatched another penalty in the 65th, and he score.

Liverpool-Aston Villa 5-0

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Liverpool 4-1 win over Manchester United at Old Trafford

Sunday, March 15th, 2009

Liverpool 4-1 win over Manchester United at Old Trafford.

The win cuts Manchester United’s lead over Liverpool to four points, although the defending champions still have a game in hand.

Cristiano Ronaldo scored from the penalty spot in the 23rd minute to put the hosts ahead, but Liverpool’s Fernando Torres answered right back five minutes later and Steven Gerrard scored again in the next minutes.

Fabio Aurelio scored in 77th minute when he shot inside the near post, leaving goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar no chance.

Andrea Dossena then capped the scoring shortly before in90th minute.

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FA Cup: Everton edges Liverpool at last

Thursday, February 5th, 2009

Dan Gosling scored with two minutes left in extra time to put Everton into the fifth round of the FA Cup at the expense of its bitter rival, Liverpool.

Liverpool was reduced to 10 men with 14 minutes remaining in regulation time when Lucas was shown a second yellow card.

Rafa Benitez, the Liverpool manager, said: “The turning point of the game was the second yellow card for Lucas, I was not happy, but I do not want to say anything about the referee.”

Liverpool’s plans were set back after 15 minutes when captain Steven Gerrard limped off with what was believed to be a hamstring injury.

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Liverpool – Everton 1-1 (0-0)

Tuesday, January 20th, 2009

Tim Cahill’s header in the 86th minute denied Liverpool’s bid to regain the top spot in the Premier League.

The Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard opened the score in the 68th minute with a wonderful 30-yard strike, but Tim Cahill’s answer four minutes from the goal scored by Steven Gerrard and make the score 1-1.

Liverpool now is in second place, level on points with Manchester United but trailing on goal difference and having played one more game.

Everton is in sixth place in Premier League and is now unbeaten in its last seven games.

Liverpool reacted by taking the ball down the field and pass up to Steven Gerrard for a fantastic shout to make 1-0 for Liverpool.

Mikel Arteta swung a free-kick into the box from the left and Tim Cahill got his head to the ball and scored.

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