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Liverpool’s Luis Suarez and Uruguay’s Copa America Run on the Brink of Glory

Lars Baron/Getty Images (Bleacher Report) Liverppol’s No. 7 Luis Suarez scored a goal at the death of the first half in Uruguay’s opening Copa America match versus Peru on July 4th, 2011. His effort unfortunately would only result in a 1-1 draw.  A tough test saw La Celeste come out with only a point, while Chile took … Continue reading

Premier League Predictions: Picking the End-of-Season Table for 2011-12

Chris Brunskill/Getty Images (Bleacher Report) Manchester United made history winning their 19th English Championship as they lifted the Barclay’s Premier League Trophy for the12th time since its formation in 1992. It also saw them surpass Liverpool as the most successful domestic team in history. They had been tied with the Reds since their last league … Continue reading

The Alberto Aquilani Question 2.0: The Rumors, Speculation and Debate Continue

Stanley Chou/Getty Images (Bleacher Report) Back in March one of my first articles on Bleacher Report entitled, The Aquilani Question, took this same topic to task. However, since then there has been even more to discuss, and debate when talking about the possible future for, “El Principo.” As the possibility of a return to Juventus … Continue reading

Liverpool FC: 5 Formations the Reds Could Use Under Kenny Dalglish This Season

Stanley Chou/Getty Images (Bleacher Report) Last season, Kenny Dalglish fiddled with the Reds lineup at different times as he began to learn the strengths and weaknesses of the players on his new team. Some worked, some did not, but most all showed some promise. This year, Dalglish has an even larger assortment of players to … Continue reading

Charlie Adam Scores as Liverpool FC Continue Strong Preseason with 6-3 Victory

(Bleacher Report) Liverpool came out swinging last week as they claimed a 4-3 victory in their first preseason match against Guangdong during the first leg of their 2011 South East Asian tour. Andy Carroll, Conor Coady, Christian Poulsen and David N’Gog all notched goals for the Reds. Early Saturday morning the Reds played their second … Continue reading

Liverpool FC: The Alberto Aquilani Question, Use Him or Sell Him?

(Bleacher Report) Alberto Aquilani was purchased for Liverpool in August of 2009 by Rafael Benitez, believed to be the replacement for Real Madrid-bound midfield maestro Xabi Alonso. The Roma born-and-bred 25-year-old was thought to be more than adequate to fill the boots of their beloved Spanish engineer. However, the Italian arrived with an ankle injury … Continue reading