Liverpool Closing In On Udinese’s Cristian Zapata

Liverpool Football ClubAn interesting report appeared for Liverpool’s fans as the Reds’ activeness in the market looks to continue sharply as not long after securing the signature of highly rated England u21 midfielder, John Henderson, Kenny Dalglish’s team are reportedly already closing in another target, Christian Zapata.

The news comes from the talented Udinese defender himself, who revealed it in a recent interview with a local radio in his country, Colombia, stating that he is very close in sealing a deal with the Merseyside.

Carragher Not Dissapointed About Not Qualifying For Europe

Jamie CarragherLiverpool’s failure to end their season in a high note after suffering two consecutive defeats in the league that cost them their fifth place spot along with a ticket to the Europa League doesn’t seem to trouble their veteran defender Jammie Carragher.

The center back confessed that not playing in the second rate club competition in Europe is not a thing that the Reds should be crying over as not playing in the Europa League could actually help their course in getting the Champions League ticket next summer easier.

Joy And Tears In The Last Day

CH14, Park, RooneyThe last day of Premier League didn’t provide any more title challenging scarce like last season, but there’s still something interesting to play for in the European Zone as Manchester City and Arsenal battling for the direct Champions League ticket, while Liverpool battled out with Tottenham Hotspurs for an Europa League spot.

However, the most exciting battle happened in the bottom half as several teams are involved in the fight for survival which in the end resulting in the addition of Birmingham City and Blackpool as the teams that will leave the Premier League next season.

Maxi Rodriguez Content With Europa League Finish

Liverpool FC Vs Birmingham City  23rd April 2011Liverpool’s improvement in the second part of the season has really brought their credibility back again as they can lift themselves up to fifth place at the moment and still have a slim shot at getting into the final Champions League spot.

However, acknowledging the difficulty of acquiring the CL ticket, the Reds’ midfielder, Maxi Rodriguez, is realistically content if the club managed to end the season with just another Europe League passage.

Season’s End For Gerard

Liverpool FC midfielder shirts: Yossi Benayoun, Javier Mascherano and Steven GerrardJust as good news looked like arriving for Liverpool, a wave of storm immediately hit the Anfield based club as injury problems have forced their captain, Steven Gerrard, to end his season faster.

The news comes what as a shocking one as previously the skipper already recovered from his injury and look set to comeback, however, not long ago a confirmation arrived from the team’s manager, Kenny Dalglish, stating that Gerrard won’t play anymore part this season.

Grateful But Not Happy

King in WaitingKenny Dalglish’s Liverpool had a short felt of joy as just days after beating Manchester United in the league, the Reds were humbled by Braga in the Europa League and definitely have to turn the tie around at Anfield in order to progress.

Despite losing the first leg, this result somehow pleased Dalglish , who felt that his team were actually lucky to get away from the match only with a 1-0 defeat considering their poor performance especially in the first half.

Liverpool Lose To Braga 1-0

A penalty from Alan enabled Braga to end Liverpool’s unbeaten Europa League run this season, earning the Portuguese club a narrow lead when the round of 16 tie concludes next week.

Alan punished Sotiris Kyrgiakos’s trip on MossorĂ³ after 18 minutes of an encounter which the hosts controlled before the break. Although Liverpool perked up in the second half, particularly after the introduction of club-record signing Andy Carroll, they seldom looked like scoring what would have been only their second away goal in the competition proper this term.

Kuyt And Dzeko Take The Reds and City To European Glory

Dirk KuytTwo Premier League representatives, Liverpool and Manchester City kept their Europa League campaign alive after picking up the victories needed from their opponents after both were drawing their matches in the first leg.

The Reds needed a late winning goal from Dirk Kuyt to book their ticket to the next round, while the Eastlands ease pass their Greek counterpart with a brace from Edin Dzeko and also Yaya Toure’s deflected effort.

Liverpool Face Deadline For Suarez

I'll Never Walk AloneLiverpool’s plan in securing Luis Suarez’s signature faces a tough task as despite the players’ current club, Ajax Amsterdam, are willing to open a negotiation with the Reds, the Holland team aren’t willing to give a discount prize for the Uruguayan star.

Latest reports stated that premier league side’s representative came home empty handed after their previous 12.8 million pound offer has been rejected by the Dutch side that have set a deadline day for the Pool in submitting a deal for Suarez.

Gerrar Leads Liverpool to European Glory

Gerrard: AngryLiverpool continue their revival mode with another victory, after collecting three points from their latest two league games, last Thursday the Reds grab another important morale boost by beating Napoli 3-1 at Anfield.

The Pool’s captain, Steven Gerrard, who was brought on in the second half becomes the club’s hero after bagging a hattrick that cancel out the Italian side’s first half lead that was given by Ezequiel Lavezzi.