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Lucas happy with his Liverpool form

26.04.11
Brazil international was a much-derided figure among fans during his first three years... more

Jermaine Jenas: I was shocked when Harry said: You're on

07.04.11
Exclusive: Spurs midfielder says it can be tough to find out you're playing at such short notice but the whole point of being a substitute is that you're ready at all times... more

UEFA to investigate Jose Mourinho and Real Madrid players for 'unsporting conduct'

25.11.10
UEFA charge Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho with 'unsporting conduct' pending an investigation into alleged 'intentional' red cards... more

UEFA to look into 'intentional' Real Madrid red cards

24.11.10
Xabi Alonso and Sergio Ramos both appeared to get intentional red cards in the Spanish side's Champions League win against Ajax... more

I should have sent off De Jong in World Cup final, admits Webb

25.08.10
English referee Howard Webb has admitted he would have sent off the Netherlands midfielder if he'd had a better view... more

FIFA are at fault for fiery World Cup final, claims Nigel de Jong

13.07.10
Holland midfielder who performed 'kung-fu' challenge on Xabi Alonso says there were worse fouls committed in the old days... more

Spain were sizzling, just like my foot, and got the victory they deserved

12.07.10
I finally understand the phrase 'I feel your pain' after being engulfed with World Cup Final fever... more

It's a privilege to play to play in Spain midfield, says Xabi Alonso

09.07.10
Former Liverpool star regards himself as a lucky man to get the chance to play alongside a team full of stars with his national side... more

Xabi Alonso: Spain cannot slip up again

18.06.10
Midfielder admits his side have no room for error against Honduras in their second Group H match... more

Summer sales killed Liverpool, says Fernando Torres

07.04.10
Striker said a spate of summer departures had 'messed everything up' at the club... more

Real Madrid reveal huge debt

21.09.09
Real Madrid have announced a massive debt of £296million (327million euros) after a summer of lavish spending in the transfer market... more

'Lucas Leiva can replace Alonso'

10.08.09
Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez believes Lucas Leiva can help fill the gap left by Xabi Alonso's departure... more

Aquilani set for Liverpool medical

06.08.09
Midfielder Alberto Aquilani's medical later could prove to be a pivotal point in his career and Liverpool's future... more

Aquilani move rests on Alonso leaving

04.08.09
Alberto Aquilani will join Liverpool as soon as Xabi Alonso's switch to Real Madrid is complete... more

Xabi Alonso makes plea over future

03.08.09
Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso is calling for his future to be sorted out quickly... more

Xabi Alonso submits transfer request

30.07.09
Xabi Alonso's Liverpool career appeared to be coming towards an end as Real Madrid were believed to be preparing a new bid for the midfielder ... more

No fee agreed for Xabi Alonso, say Liverpool

23.07.09
Liverpool have dismissed claims today that a fee has been agreed with Real Madrid for the sale of Xabi Alonso... more

Rafael Benitez impressed with Ryan Babel

21.07.09
Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez has tipped Ryan Babel to become a major force at Anfield this season... more

Xabi Alonso's future still uncertain

20.07.09
Xabi Alonso joined up with the Liverpool squad last night for their Far East tour with his future at the club still uncertain... more

Five players Arsene Wenger should buy

07.05.09
Football: After another trophyless season, Arsene Wenger may have to splash the cash in the summer if Arsenal are to compete with Europe's top clubs. Here the Evening Standard looks at five potential targets... more

Fit-again Cesc Fabregas gunning for Euro glory

23.04.09
Football: Cesc Fabregas has revealed he is now fully fit and ready to fire Arsenal to Champions League glory ... more

Player of the year - who missed out

14.04.09
As the PFA player of the year shortlist is announced, featuring four Manchester United players, we look at the best of the rest, and who should have made the cut...... more

John Terry sees red after Liverpool talk him into a ban

09.04.09
Football: Chelsea captain John Terry today blasted Liverpool players for getting him booked so he will be suspended for the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final ... more

The team of the season - so far

03.02.09
The Premier League has never been as close as it is this season, with sides at the top and bottom of the table battling for every single point. As the January transfer window shuts, we look at the players who have impressed us most this season...... more

Lampard sees red as Liverpool close gap on United

02.02.09
Fernando Torres scored his first goals since October to keep Liverpool's title dreams alive... more

Referees are picking on us, says angry Cole

02.02.09
Jose Bosingwa has apologised for his ‘kung fu’ kick on Liverpool’s Yossi Benayoun... more

Wenger set to make fresh bid for Alonso

24.12.08
Arsene Wenger will revive his interest in Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso after losing captain Cesc Fabregas for four months with knee ligament damage... more

Cesc Fabregas ruled out for four months

23.12.08
Cesc Fabregas ruled out for up to four months after rupturing knee ligaments in the 1-1 draw with Liverpool... more

Trio give Benitez headache before Blues test

23.10.08
Football: Rafael Benitez has worries over three key men for the clash with Chelsea after his side threw away a chance to take a giant step towards the knockout stages of the Champions League.... more

Alonso's too slow for us, says Ranieri

09.10.08
Juventus coach Claudio Ranieri has revealed he pulled out of a move for Xabi Alonso this summer because he felt the Liverpool midfielder was too slow... more


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