[Video] 4 Liverpool players go head-to-head against each other

Who would come out on top in a football skills challenge between Jordan Henderson, Martin Skrtel, Stewart Downing and Jonjo Shelvey? Melwood was the scene as the four stars of Liverpool FC took part in an exclusive skills challenge set up by the club’s Official Betting Partner, 188BET. Downing, Henderson, Skrtel and Shelvey were...

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Skrtel, Kelly or Flanagan to take on Gareth Bale on Sunday?

Liverpool take on Tottenham in Sunday and there is already a lot of talk as to who is going to be playing right-back fro Liverpool during that game and have the responsibility of marking Gareth Bale. Personally, I think Bale is overrated but he does have lots of pace which is always a threat. Now Liverpool have been struggling with...

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A closer look at Liverpool’s right-back battle

So the injury curse has struck Glen Johnson again. After being sidelined with a thigh injury at the start of the season, he is now damaged his hamstring and will be out for a number of weeks. Johnson is quickly catching up with Daniel Agger in the amount of time he has spent on the treatment table since joining Liverpool, and it is...

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Defender set to miss start of the Liverpool season

Having played every minute for Liverpool in last seasons Premier League, Martin Skrtel is set to miss the start of the upcoming season due to a calf injury. “I suffered an injury setback on Friday,” Skrtel said. “I felt strong pain in my leg so I am back with the doctors receiving treatment. “I really don’t know how long...

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Centre-back to basics : Why Liverpool do not need to sign a new centre-back

Liverpool certainly look like a side who will entertain next season. The sheer number of quality attacking players is baffling. Andy Carroll is slowly but surely finding his feet in a Liverpool shirt, Stewart Downing is provided much needed width, whilst Charlie Adam, Steven Gerrard and Jordan Henderson will look to get forward...

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Roy Evans: Liverpool need a new centre-back

Whilst Liverpool are busy making new signings this summer, we have not signed a defender yet. A new left-back is a priority for the Reds this summer with the likes of Jose Enrique and Aly Cissokho being strongly linked. From the face of it, it looks like we are well covered in central defence with Carragher, Skrtel, Agger and Soto...

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How will Liverpool’s defence look with Phil Jones?

With Liverpool reportedly interested in Blackburn Rovers’ centre back Phil Jones, I thought it maybe a good idea to look hypothetically at which centre back partnership would be best for the Reds if the 19 year old did in fact arrive this summer: Carragher & Skrtel – This partnership has been solid for the most part since...

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[Video] Lucas and Skrtel take out a streaker

If Lucas and Skrtel ever decide not to be football players, they can find a new career in the WWE as a tag-team. On Sunday, a streaker got onto the pitch and started running away from the stewards, it took a double effort from Lucas and Skrtel to bring down the streaker with Pepe Reina waiting in close support if his help was...

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Martin Skrtel extends Liverpool contract until 2014

Liverpool defender Martin Skrtel has signed a two-year contract extension with the Premier League club. The Slovakia international still had two years remaining on his deal but has now committed his future to Liverpool until 2014. Skrtel, 25, arrived at Anfield from Russian side Zenit St Petersburg in January 2008 for £6m. He...

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Skrtel is going nowhere

There had been reports on Russian television this week that Martin Skrtel is not happy at Liverpool and is looking to leave the club. But Rafa has come out today and reassured us that everything is well with Skrtel and the player has not intentions of leaving Liverpool. Rafa said, “I was talking with Martin at Melwood...

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