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Zee News
| 8 months ago
Only Rio Ferdinand and Jonny Evans from the recognized central defenders are now available to Ferguson for their Capital One Cup tie against Newcastle United on Wednesday. Vidic`s injury is to the same knee in which he damaged cruciate ligaments last...
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The independent
| 8 months ago
Liverpool duo Steven Gerrard and Glen Johnson have sprung to the defence of Luis Suarez and urged referees not to judge the striker on the reputation he has gained for diving. The Uruguay international, who was booked the previous week at Sunderland...
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Zee News
| 8 months ago
The Uruguay international was booked following a collision with Manchester United defender Jonny Evans during the clash at Anfield on Sunday and the Reds skipper believes the 25-year-old has an unfair reputation for going down easily inside the...
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BBC
| 8 months ago
Liverpool's Steven Gerrard and Glen Johnson believe Luis Suarez is a victim of his own reputation and is not being treated fairly by referees. Suarez had a penalty appeal turned down in the 2-1 loss to Manchester United. "It's down to referees to not...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 8 months ago
Rooney has resumed football training over the past week, following extensive work in the gymnasium, and is understood to have an outside chance of being involved against Alan Pardew's team at Old Trafford. The 26 year-old suffered a wound that cut as...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 8 months ago
Glen Johnson claims that Liverpool forward Luis Suarez is being unfairly targeted by officials because of his reputation as a diver. Johnson is convinced that Suarez's past misdemeanours are counting against him after the Uruguay international was at...
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The independent
| 8 months ago
Caption competition News in pictures Sport blogs David Moyes' assistant first team coach Jimmy Lumsden (a former Leeds player) has indicated that Eve... by Gareth Purnell 25 September 2012 01:01 AM Alex Ferguson has been dominating big matches in his...
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Japan Times
| 8 months ago
Robin van Persie ended Manchester United's five-year wait for a win at Liverpool on Sunday, and Arsenal maintained its unbeaten start to the Premier League season with a draw at Manchester City. Van Persie converted a late penalty kick to clinch a 2-...
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The independent
| 8 months ago
Caption competition News in pictures Sport blogs Alex Ferguson has been dominating big matches in his 26-year tenure at Old Trafford, but came up aga... by Jonny Boyle 24 September 2012 01:18 PM Goals galore, comebacks, and contentious refereeing...
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The independent
| 8 months ago
Manchester United scoring hero Rafael admitted his equaliser was a crucial factor in yesterday's win at Liverpool. After five games without a victory at Anfield, United were again struggling, even against a side reduced to 10 men following the first-...
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The independent
| 8 months ago
Referee Mark Halsey was the victim of Twitter abuse following the Barclays Premier League fixture between Liverpool and Manchester United yesterday. Halsey, who was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2009 but returned to refereeing in March 2010, sent...
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The independent
| 8 months ago
Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard insists no one is looking for excuses after defeat to arch-rivals Manchester United left the club third-bottom of the Barclays Premier League. The Reds dominated most of yesterday's match at Anfield even after the...
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The independent
| 8 months ago
Patrice Evra has confirmed there was never a chance he would not shake Luis Suarez's hand at Anfield yesterday. Almost 12 months after the bitter racism row between the pair first surfaced, they finally shook hands to end their personal dispute.
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Daily News & Analysis
| 8 months ago
Manchester United proved again that football is not always about playing well and winning, it's just about winning. There is no club so skilled in turning poor performances into victories. It is no surprise they continued this tradition against...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 8 months ago
Liverpool's fans had almost all filed out and the cameras were off when the fragile peace broke down...Thus the entente cordiale that held for most of a "watershed" day in United's 2-1 -victory was ended by a relapse into infantilism and cruelty.
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Daily News & Analysis
| 8 months ago
Liverpool 1 Manchester United 2 Brendan Rodgers's side were left languishing in the bottom three, still without a league victory, after defeat to their bitter rivals and a historically bad league position needs changing quickly by Liverpool's new...
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Independent
| 8 months ago
Monday September 24 2012 Jonjo Shelvey insisted that Alex Ferguson was responsible for his dismissal at Anfield yesterday, appearing to brand him a "grass". The Liverpool midfielder was involved in an ugly confrontation with the Manchester United...
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Zee News
| 8 months ago
We`ve been coming here for four years [almost five years], a long time and I`ve not been seeing a dressing room like that with smiles on the faces after the game...If I play badly or play well, I just want to win and that is what we did." The 31-year-...
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Telegraph India
| 8 months ago
Rafael, Van Persie score in an emotional tie John Percy London: Robin Van Persie's contentious penalty secured Manchester United's first victory at Anfield since December 2007 on an emotionally charged afternoon on Merseyside. Van Persie's sixth...
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The independent
| 8 months ago
Caption competition News in pictures Sport blogs Goals galore, comebacks, and contentious refereeing decisions. All part and parcel of Championship f... by Jonathan Campkin 21 September 2012 01:01 AM It's hardly a secret that Liverpool (15/8) and...
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The independent
| 8 months ago
Caption competition News in pictures Sport blogs Goals galore, comebacks, and contentious refereeing decisions. All part and parcel of Championship f... by Jonathan Campkin 21 September 2012 01:01 AM It's hardly a secret that Liverpool (15/8) and...
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New Zealand Herald
| 8 months ago
The words "The Truth", "Justice" and "96" were spelled out by spectators holding red and white cards in Liverpool's first home match since a report absolved their fans of blame for the 1989 disaster in which 96 supporters died. The tone was set when...
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International Herald Tribune
| 8 months ago
September 23, 2012 Manchester United won the points in a tight, at times typically ferocious, 2-1 away victory at Anfield stadium in Liverpool on Sunday afternoon. But for once, the rivalry that has bitterly divided these northern industrial cities...
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Indian Express
| 8 months ago
Van Persie beat Liverpool goalkeeper Pepe Reina in the 81st minute after Antonio Valencia was fouled by Glen Johnson to secure United's first win at Anfield since December 2007. "Over the last three or four years we've come here and played a lot...
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The independent
| 8 months ago
The best you could say about an occasion yesterday when the most bitter rivals in English football met on a day so heavy with significance for the people of Liverpool, was that it could have been a lot worse...The tension was there all day, from the...
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Epoch Times
| 8 months ago
September 23, 2012 Manchester United's Robin van Persie celebrates after scoring the winning goal against Liverpool at Anfield on September 23, 2012. (Michael Regan/Getty Images) Manchester United left Anfield with three points on Sunday afternoon...
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International Herald Tribune
| 8 months ago
Ferocity, intensity and a moving tribute to the 96 fans killed in the Hillsborough disaster made Sunday's north-west derby between Liverpool and Manchester United a "good day for football", United manager Alex Ferguson said. The recent Hillsborough...
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Zee News
| 8 months ago
Robin van Persie scored the winner courtesy a penalty after Steven Gerrard had put the hosts in front and Rafael's strike had brought back parity. Steven Gerrard scored for the hosts in the 46th minute as Glenn Johnson took the ball to the edge of...
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The Globe & Mail
| 8 months ago
Story Liverpool played more than half the match a man down after Jonjo Shelvey was sent off in the 39th minute for a two-footed challenge on Jonny Evans. But they still took a 46th-minute lead when captain Steven Gerrard -- whose 10-year-old cousin,...
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BBC
| 8 months ago
Red card angers Rodgers Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers angered by refereeing decisions Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers accused referee Mark Halsey of playing a pivotal role in their 2-1 defeat by Manchester United at Anfield. Rodgers was annoyed by...
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BBC
| 8 months ago
International 23 September 2012 Last updated at 15:23 GMT Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers disappointed by Shelvey's red card Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers is disappointed with the red card given to Jonjo Shelvey during his side's 2-1 defeat at...
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BBC
| 8 months ago
International 23 September 2012 Last updated at 15:07 GMT Liverpool 1-2 Man Utd: Sir Alex Ferguson admits to 'poor' performance Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson admits Liverpool dominated the first half of their Anfield clash and that...
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News 24
| 8 months ago
Robin van Persie's second-half penalty secured a 2-1 English Premier League win for Manchester United over 10-man Liverpool at an emotionally-charged Anfield on Sunday. The Dutchman's goal saw United complete a come from behind victory after Rafael...
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The independent
| 8 months ago
Robin van Persie's late penalty secured Manchester United's first Anfield win since December 2007 against 10-man Liverpool on an emotional afternoon on Merseyside. The hosts played 51 minutes with 10 men after Jonjo Shelvey's sending-off but still...
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International Herald Tribune
| 8 months ago
Robin van Persie's late penalty earned Manchester United a fortunate 2-1 victory against 10-man Liverpool in an emotionally-charged Premier League clash at Anfield on Sunday. The prolific Dutchman sealed the victory when he fired his spot kick past...
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India Abroad
| 8 months ago
Robin van Persie's [ Images ] late penalty earned Manchester United [ Images ] a fortunate 2-1 victory against 10-man Liverpool in an emotionally-charged Premier League clash at Anfield on Sunday. The Dutchman sealed the victory when he fired his...
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The Courier-Mail
| 8 months ago
TEN-man Liverpool were left searching for their first Premier League win under new manager Brendan Rodgers as arch-rivals Manchester United came from behind to win 2-1 at an emotional Anfield on Sunday. This was Liverpool's first home match since an...
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The independent
| 8 months ago
Luis Suarez and Patrice Evra shook hands before an emotional meeting between great rivals Liverpool and Manchester United in the Barclays Premier League today. It had been hoped the pair would make the gesture in a show of unity, as Liverpool played...
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Zee News
| 8 months ago
Gerrard takes it, too long, Glenn Johnson at far post falls, takes a jibe at Ferdinand...Liverpool as Suarez dodges three Man U defenders and takes strike but is blocked...Gerrard with the kick, too much pace as Suarez heads it well wide of the goal.
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Football Premier League
| 8 months ago
Steven Gerrard and Rio Ferdinand are set to play on what could be an emotional day at Anfield. Photograph: Action Images / Man Utd via Getty Images Sir Bobby Charlton walks on to the pitch to present flowers to Ian Rush in recognition of the...
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Independent
| 8 months ago
Steven Gerrard sits down knowing it is going to be a difficult, emotional interview. He speaks as captain of Liverpool Football Club but he is here, too, as a grieving relative and it is never going to be easy opening up, or finding the words to...
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Zee News
| 8 months ago
Fabio Borini and Raheem Sterling, both substitutes in the 5-3 win at Young Boys on Thursday, should come back into the starting line-up to provide support for Luis Suarez, who was not in the squad for their Europa League encounter. Joe Cole (...
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Sky News
| 8 months ago
The match is Liverpool's first home game since the findings of the Hillsborough Independent Panel were revealed 10 days ago. Both captains will release 96 balloons before kick-off, in tribute to the Liverpool fans who lost their lives at Hillsborough...
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Football Premier League
| 8 months ago
Michael Mayhew/Sportsphoto Steven Gerrard will urge Luis Suarez to set the right tone for a tense encounter between Liverpool and Manchester United at Anfield on Sunday by shaking Patrice Evra's hand and not exacerbating the feud that erupted between...
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The Globe & Mail
| 8 months ago
Story The crush at Sheffield Wednesday's stadium left 96 Liverpool supporters dead and the build-up to Sunday's match with arch-rivals United has been dominated by calls for respect. Even without the shadow of the new Hillsborough revelations hanging...
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The independent
| 8 months ago
At the start of a week in which football comes under the microscope again, Steven Gerrard has told Luis Suarez to shake hands with Patrice Evra and has urged supporters of Liverpool and Manchester United to forget "vile" chants. The Liverpool captain,...
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The independent
| 8 months ago
The 186th meeting of the two most successful clubs in the history of English football at Anfield this lunchtime has the potential to be either, depending on the attitude of players and spectators; and the one could influence the other. Just like last...
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The independent
| 8 months ago
When last season Kenny Dalglish said that kit deals were now as important to Liverpool as victories, it seemed ridiculous for someone brought up on the Anfield mantra of "first is first, second is nowhere". In fact, Dalglish was merely echoing the...
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The independent
| 8 months ago
In many ways, Michael Carrick knows exactly what to expect when he walks out at Anfield today: a tough encounter between two bitter rivals played at breakneck speed, something that has always been the case when Manchester United travel to Liverpool.
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BBC
| 8 months ago
Sir Alex Ferguson calls for discipline Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has warned his players they must keep their cool at Anfield on Sunday when his side take on Liverpool. Clashes between the two sides are usually heated affairs with...