Posted by: Putera Emas on: February 8, 2009
PORTSMOUTH, England : Rafael Benitez insists Liverpool are strong enough to compete for the Premier League title despite needing a half-fit Fernando Torres to rescue a 3-2 stoppage time win at Portsmouth on Saturday. Liverpool looked set to fall further behind Manchester United in the title race after trailing 2-1 until six minutes from time [...]
Posted by: Putera Emas on: February 8, 2009
LONDON: Fernando Torres kept Liverpool’s dream of a first English league title in 19 years alive with a stoppage-time winner at Portsmouth but Chelsea look dead and buried after yet another stumble. Rafael Benitez’s side twice came from a goal down at Fratton Park before Torres, left on the bench until 15 minutes from time, [...]
Posted by: Putera Emas on: February 8, 2009
LONDON: Fernando Torres kept Liverpool’s dream of a first English league title in 19 years alive with a stoppage-time winner at Portsmouth but Chelsea look dead and buried after yet another stumble. Rafael Benitez’s side twice came from a goal down at Fratton Park before Torres, left on the bench until 15 minutes from time, [...]
Posted by: Putera Emas on: February 2, 2009
LIVERPOOL, England: Fernando Torres struck twice in the dying minutes against 10-man Chelsea to keep Liverpool’s title dream alive in a dramatic finale at Anfield on Sunday. Rafa Benitez’s side looked to be heading for another frustrating draw as Chelsea held out after Frank Lampard’s second half dismissal for a lunge on Xabi Alonso. But [...]
Posted by: Putera Emas on: January 13, 2009
ZURICH: Manchester United and Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo was on Monday named FIFA World Footballer of the Year for 2008. Ronaldo, who is also holder of the prestigious Ballon d’Or for the European Footballer of the Year, beat off competition from 2007 winner Kaka (Brazil), Lionel Messi (Argentina), Fernando Torres (Spain) and Xavi (Spain). “It’s [...]
Posted by: Putera Emas on: January 13, 2009
ZURICH: Manchester United and Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo was on Monday named FIFA World Footballer of the Year for 2008. Ronaldo, who is also holder of the prestigious Ballon d’Or for the European Footballer of the Year, beat off competition from 2007 winner Kaka (Brazil), Lionel Messi (Argentina), Fernando Torres (Spain) and Xavi (Spain). “It’s [...]
Posted by: Putera Emas on: January 13, 2009
ZURICH: Manchester United and Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo was on Monday named FIFA World Footballer of the Year for 2008. Ronaldo, who is also holder of the prestigious Ballon d’Or for the European Footballer of the Year, beat off competition from 2007 winner Kaka (Brazil), Lionel Messi (Argentina), Fernando Torres (Spain) and Xavi (Spain). “It’s [...]
Posted by: Putera Emas on: January 4, 2009
PRESTON, England – Steven Gerrard put his testing week behind him by leading Liverpool to a 2-0 FA Cup third round victory away to fellow north-west side Preston North End at Deepdale here Saturday. Goals from Spanish duo Albert Riera and Fernando Torres secured a victory for the Premier League leaders against the second-tier team [...]
Posted by: Putera Emas on: January 4, 2009
PRESTON, England – Steven Gerrard put his testing week behind him by leading Liverpool to a 2-0 FA Cup third round victory away to fellow north-west side Preston North End at Deepdale here Saturday. Goals from Spanish duo Albert Riera and Fernando Torres secured a victory for the Premier League leaders against the second-tier team [...]
Posted by: Putera Emas on: January 4, 2009
PRESTON, England – Steven Gerrard put his testing week behind him by leading Liverpool to a 2-0 FA Cup third round victory away to fellow north-west side Preston North End at Deepdale here Saturday. Goals from Spanish duo Albert Riera and Fernando Torres secured a victory for the Premier League leaders against the second-tier team [...]
