Originally published on LFCOnline.com website. After winning dramatically midweek in the Capital One Cup, Liverpool looked to carry some confidence into the league fixture at St. James’ Park. Yet, Newcastle entered the match with three straight wins, stretching it to a fourth with a 1-0 home victory. In the opening minutes, Liverpool endeavoured to move … Continue reading "Inconsistency and Missed Opportunity"

Originally published on LFCOnline.com website. Having gone over two games without scoring at Anfield and still struggling to find a solid eleven, Brendan Rodgers had a challenge in rotating a Liverpool squad for a midweek cup clash against Swansea City. The Swans beat the Reds the first time Rodgers’ old team faced his new team … Continue reading "Late Cup Winner Boosts Reds"

Originally published on LFCOnline.com website. The Reds started another league fixture flat and slow, spluttering to a frustrating 0-0 draw against Hull City at Anfield. Brendan Rodgers altered the side in an attempt to successfully navigate the third of seven matches in 21 days. After the masterclass in precision and professionalism Liverpool received at the … Continue reading "Desperation Only Increases"