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Liverpool have continued this season’s below par run with another defeat last night coming in the Euoropa League against Lille, where they fell to a 1-0 loss away from home in the first leg of their last 16 encounter.
Benitez thinks his side can do enough at home in the second leg at Anfield to progress. [...]

In the Fourth Round of this years FA Youth Cup, Leicester City’s boys took on Liverpool at the Walkers Stadium, Leicester.
Liverpool won by 5 goals to 1 inflicting the first defeat of the season on Leicester’s youth team.
Watch the stars of the future in this 8 minutes of video highlights from the FA (remember you [...]

Firstly two admissions:
1) I’ve been neglecting Finalwhistle.vg for the past few months, despite my somewhat optimistic claim that this would be a weekly publication, so apologies to those of you who have suddenly noticed your RSS reader or whatnot sputtering into life with this sporadic and out-of-the-blue entry!
2) I wholeheartedly and unashamedly stole this video [...]

ITV are showing the FA Cup this season, after the annual payment lottery saw the event awarded to them.
As with many sports ITV show, it is often bandied around in pubs that “all the bloody ads” can tend to ruin the enjoyment of sport, whether by filling every available gap, or in the case of [...]

Paddy Power are offering a great money back special for those of you who bet on the first last goalscorer in today’s must win Liverpool v Chelsea clash: if Steven Gerrard scores either the first or last goal, you’ll get your money back!
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We discovered this money back special courtesy of [...]

I love reading the papers and watching the TV news when something which could potentially be a huge story happens, like one of the best-behaved Premier League footballers, Steven Gerrard, getting arrested and being charged with assault.
Being arrested is, in the UK, not indicative of anything other than the suspicion of an offence. Sometimes, even, [...]

Now that many of us have broken up for Christmas, its time to get our Premier League review hats on, and make a couple of predictions for the League as we roll ever onwards towards 2009. Have 9 years really passed since the dawn of the new millenium? Will Liverpool finally lift the title this [...]

Liverpool fans will feel a little lucky to have saved a point at home against Atletico Madrid last night in the UEFA Champion’s League given that it took them a 94th minute Steven Gerrard penalty to do so after failing to respond to Atletico’s first half goal.
The match, in truth, was a little dull largely [...]

Mid-week madness takes place tonight with a huge card of Barclays Premier League football matches taking place, which could well see some movement at both the top and the bottom of the table, with the following games taking place:

Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur – Kick Off @ 20:00
Aston Villa v Blackburn Rovers – Kick Off @ [...]

Liverpool wrested top spot in the Barclays Premier League from Chelsea at Stamford Bridge today, in the process ending the Blues four and a half year home league unbeaten record, when Xavi Alonso struck with a deflected shot in the 10th minute of the match.
The match finished Chelsea 0-1 Liverpool.
Chelsea had gone 86 matches unbeaten [...]