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Republic of Ireland Transfer Round Up 17/07

Republic of Ireland Transfer Round Up 17/07

Damien Duff to Shamrock Rovers (Free)   The former Chelsea midfielder has joined League of Ireland club Shamrock Rovers on a free transfer following his release from Melbourne City. Duff joins the team he began his career with and will undoubtedly be a huge attraction for the League of Ireland. He has signed an 18 … Continue reading

Top 4 Push in Doubt for LFC as United Strengthen

Top 4 Push in Doubt for LFC as United Strengthen

It was a busy weekend for Premier League sides in the transfer market. The Raheem Sterling “transfer saga” has nearly come to its conclusion and Liverpool fans will be delighted to see the back of the player who, alongside his agent, acted very unprofessionally and disrespectfully towards the club and its manager. Sterling has sparked … Continue reading

Republic of Ireland Transfer Round Up

Republic of Ireland Transfer Round Up

Notable Done Deals To Date     Stephen Quinn, Hull to Reading (free)   The former Hull City player has joined Reading after he was released at the end of his contract following Hull’s relegation from the Premier League. The 28 year old has been capped 13 times for the Republic of Ireland and had … Continue reading

Top 10 South Americans to Play for Liverpool

Top 10 South Americans to Play for Liverpool

With Liverpool having just signed an exciting Brazilian international in Firmino, I have taken a look at what I regard as Liverpool’s top 10 South American players over the last few years.  The Brazilian influence began with the introduction  of Fabio Aurelio and there have been several high quality South Americans to grace Anfield since. I … Continue reading

Premature optimism around Anfield

Premature optimism around Anfield

  Liverpool have been very busy so far during this summers transfer market and there is a familiar air of optimism around Anfield. One could be excused for feeling wary of becoming too excited about what to expect come next season. Players like Milner, Ings and now Firmino’s arrival signify the intent that FSG have for … Continue reading

Huge Point Makes Irish Fans Dream Again

Huge Point Makes Irish Fans Dream Again

After a late equaliser by John O’Shea in Germany, Irish fans can start to believe that they could qualify for their second successive European Championships. That is something no Irish team has ever done. Despite the fact that Martin O’Neill’s squad (on paper at least) seems like one of the weakest squads that I can … Continue reading

11 cup finals left – LFC

11 cup finals left – LFC

With 12 Premier League games remaining, Liverpool faced Swansea in what was a must win game for The Reds. Having lost to Arsenal during mid week it was time to put all focus on finishing as high as possible in the league. Liverpool fans took the Arsenal defeat quite well because as most fans would … Continue reading

Liverpool continue to surprise

Liverpool continue to surprise

Football is a very cruel game as Fulham fans will tell you after that incredible game at Craven Cottage. Liverpool twice came from behind to level the game before clinching the winner through a Steven Gerrard penalty. In an unusual fashion, Gerrard took off his shirt and swirled it around over his head. I think … Continue reading

Top 4 and beyond for LIverpool

Top 4 and beyond for LIverpool

After witnessing one of the most bizarre Liverpool league games that I can remember, I cant help but feel incredibly optimistic about the remainder of the season. Beating a side like Arsenal is no mean feet but doing it so convincingly is nothing short of incredible. Frustration and despair has been part of my life … Continue reading