Christian Benteke: Diving into the Liverpool penalty debate ignores the real issues
THE controversy around the penalty that was probably a penalty rumbles on. In the latest twist to the story, it has been revealed that assistant referee Scott Ledger -- who decided Damien Delaney *did* foul Christian Benteke -- won't be given a Premier League game...
Liverpool: Silent Benteke’s penalty shout, Palace’s Eagle man and Alan Pardew stripping
I HAD a soft spot for Crystal Palace when I was eight. I quite liked them. To me they had appeared out of nowhere -- a magical, mystical club, named after the Wizard of Oz’s house. I had never heard of them before that season but here they were playing the Reds and...
Crystal Palace 1 Liverpool 2: Five from Fitzgerald
EVENING, everyone. Welcome to the second edition of this column which Gareth has catchily tilted 'Five from Fitzgerald'. If you don't know how it works, I'll quickly explain -- I have five thoughts about the game and then list them here. Just like this. 1) If Jane...
Crystal Palace 1 Liverpool 2: Player ratings
I HAD written this introduction in my head on about 70 and it was moody as anything. It talked about consistency and how it separates winners from everyone else. It also talked about how the real problem, more than consistency, was quality and that the team looked...
Crystal Palace 1 Liverpool 2: Match review
THERE was a line running through my head before the winner. It was this: "The record books don't record everything." This while Liverpool are toiling at 1-1 and down to 10. Thinking that will look like Liverpool have failed to back up one good win with another; a...
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Christian Benteke: Diving into the Liverpool penalty debate ignores the real issues
THE controversy around the penalty that was probably a penalty rumbles on. In the latest twist to the story, it has been revealed that assistant referee Scott Ledger -- who decided Damien Delaney *did* foul Christian Benteke -- won't be given a Premier League game...
Liverpool: Silent Benteke’s penalty shout, Palace’s Eagle man and Alan Pardew stripping
I HAD a soft spot for Crystal Palace when I was eight. I quite liked them. To me they had appeared out of nowhere -- a magical, mystical club, named after the Wizard of Oz’s house. I had never heard of them before that season but here they were playing the Reds and...
Crystal Palace 1 Liverpool 2: Five from Fitzgerald
EVENING, everyone. Welcome to the second edition of this column which Gareth has catchily tilted 'Five from Fitzgerald'. If you don't know how it works, I'll quickly explain -- I have five thoughts about the game and then list them here. Just like this. 1) If Jane...
Crystal Palace 1 Liverpool 2: Player ratings
I HAD written this introduction in my head on about 70 and it was moody as anything. It talked about consistency and how it separates winners from everyone else. It also talked about how the real problem, more than consistency, was quality and that the team looked...
Crystal Palace 1 Liverpool 2: Match review
THERE was a line running through my head before the winner. It was this: "The record books don't record everything." This while Liverpool are toiling at 1-1 and down to 10. Thinking that will look like Liverpool have failed to back up one good win with another; a...