Who was Raul Meireles giving the finger to against Arsenal?

When Liverpool scored the second goal on Saturday against Arsenal after a brilliant move by Lucas and Meireles gave Suarez the easiest of tap-ins, The three players celebrated but Raul pulled up his middle finger and seemed to be showing it to Lucas or was he showing it to the Arsenal fans? Suarez was quick to pull the finger down...

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Suarez tweets on the train to London

What would we do without Twitter? Now we get to know what the players are up to which we never knew in the past. This afternoon (Friday), Luis Suarez tweeted a picture of himself, Doni, Lucas and Maxi on the train to London as Liverpool prepare to take on Arsenal on Saturday. Suarez simply tweeted, “On the train going to...

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How Liverpool plan to beat Arsenal

Aug 19, 11 How Liverpool plan to beat Arsenal

Posted by in Featured, Lucas, Previews, The Opposition

Liverpool’s Brazilian midfielder, Lucas, seems to have the answer on how we are going to beat Arsenal on Saturday: keep the ball away from them! “They like to pass the ball, they have a lot of possession,” Lucas told Liverpoolfc.tv. “They have been fighting for titles for a few years but they couldn’t...

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What does this season hold for Lucas?

Lucas Leiva, Liverpool’s Player of the Season 2010/11, is something few Liverpool fans would have expected to hear only a couple years ago. But the midfielder’s fantastic surge in form had seen the Brazilian become a crucial part of Kenny Dalglish’s winning formulae last season. But with the raft of new midfield talent...

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Midfielder will not be leaving Liverpool

There has been speculation this Tuesday that Lucas may be ready to leave Liverpool this summer as he fears he will not get as much game time as he did last season due to the arrivals of Jordan Henderson and Charlie Adam. But when I heard of this rumour, I laughed it off as I could not see Liverpool selling their best player from...

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“We’ve got the best midfield in the world…”

This was the song sang by many passionate Reds supporters, not too many seasons ago. To be fair, we probably weren’t too far off having the best midfield in the world. To remind you of this song that was proudly sung, regularly, at home and on our travels, here are the words! “Woah woah woah! We’ve got the best midfield in...

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Why Conor Coady could feature more in the first team this season

With the Liverpool Daily Post reporting recently that Jay Spearing could well make a loan move to Wolves this season, it got me thinking about some of the imbalances still apparent in our squad. Although there hasn’t been any real news on his predicted departure, Christian Poulsen will also likely depart this summer if a club can...

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Lucas’ critical role for Liverpool

Liverpool have an unbelievable wealth of midfielders. Alongside club captain Steven Gerrard are the European internationals Dirk Kuyt, Christian Poulsen, Raul Merieles and Alberto Aqualani, who has looked supremely casual in pre-season. Throughout last season, Jay Spearing and Jonjo Shelvey impressed immensely, as did Maxi...

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People just don’t know how good Lucas is

Picture the scene. Liverpool, mounting a realistic Premier League title challenge for the first time in six years, are playing host to Fulham at Anfield, knowing that a win could take them two points clear of league leaders Chelsea. The Reds face the Cottagers well aware of the visitors’ travel-sickness, with Roy Hodgson’s side...

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A Song for Lucas

Earlier this month. Kenny Dalglish came out and said that he thinks The Kop should have a song for Lucas in line with the songs we have for our other star players. Now that Lucas has been named the Player of The Season, I think it is only fitting that we come up with a song for him. Dalglish said, “It would be nice if...

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