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Parlour: England should play Carroll instead of Welbeck for Italian test

Former Three Lions midfielder, Ray Parlour, claims Andy Carroll will trouble Azzurri defenders more than Danny Welbeck. More: continued here

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Transfer rumours and paper review with Tony Evans – Friday, June 22

Here is the latest gossip from the back pages of the papers… Liverpool are interested in signing striker Fabio Borini, 21, who scored 10 goals in 26 games for Italian side Roma to make Italy’s Euro 2012 squad. Reds boss Brendan Rodgers worked with him at Chelsea and signed him on loan from the Blues […]

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10th May 1978

Kenny Dalglish scores the only goal as Liverpool win the European Cup again with a 1-0 win against Club Brugge at Wembley. It was Liverpool’s second consecutive European Cup triumph. Notable absentees in this final were David “Doc” Johnson, who strained his knee ligaments earlier in the season and Tommy Smith, who dropped a pick-axe […]

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9th May 2011

A Luis Suarez and Maxi Rodriguez inspired Liverpool thrashed Fulham at Craven Cottage 5-2 with a brilliant display that Fulham struggled to cope with all night. A Maxi double and a Dirk Kuyt third put Liverpool 3-0 up after 16 minutes. Two more second half goals from Maxi again, to complete a brilliant hat-trick – […]

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Liverpool Dominate A Very Poor Chelsea – Liverpool 4 Chelsea 1

Liverpool ended their disappointing Premier League home campaign in style as they hammered Chelsea 4-1, a scoreline that flattered Roberto Di Matteo’s side. Right from the off Liverpool dominated Chelsea who had the dispirited looking Fernando Torres making his first return to Anfield in a blue shirt. He hit the bar in the first half […]

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9th May 1992

Graeme Souness wins his first major trophy as Liverpool manager as Liverpool defeat Sunderland by 2-0 in a rain-soaked FA Cup Final at Wembley. Michael Thomas scored a brilliant volley to open the scoring for Liverpool two minutes into the second half. Ian Rush scored a second midway through the second half when he beat […]

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5th May 1979

Bob Paisley clinched his third Division One title as Liverpool manager as they win the League for the 11th time. Liverpool beat Southampton 2-0 at Anfield to open up an unassailable lead at the top of the top ahead of soon-to-be-crowned European champions, Nottingham Forest. Ultimately, Liverpool won the League with ease by eight points […]

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5th May 1966

Liverpool reached their first major European Final, but there was disappointment as Liverpool lost to Borussia Dortmund in the European Cup Winners Cup Final at Hampden Park, before a crowd of 41,657. Liverpool had previously beaten Celtic over two legs before a combined attendance of more than 130,000 in the semi-final but goals from Reinhard […]

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3rd May 2005

The Fields Of Anfield Road were certainly rocking that night. Luis Garcia’s goal after four minutes against Chelsea ensured that Liverpool went through to the Champions League Final on the 25th May at the Ataturk Stadium, Istanbul. It was Liverpool’s first European Cup Final since the ill fated final against Juventus in 1985. The game […]

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3rd May 1986

From being well out of the title race at the start of the year, Liverpool went to Stamford Bridge, Chelsea on 3rd May 1986 knowing a win would clinch their 16th Division One title. Liverpool won 1-0 thanks to a fantastic goal by player-manager Kenny Dalglish. Liverpool’s win kept them five points ahead of arch […]

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