The Daily Antoine 22/8/2010 LFC News Digest

PSV’s chief has restated that Ola Toivonen is not for sale more…
(Bummer)

However right away now they link us again with Trazeguet more…
(Oh Boy!)

Aquilani joins Juventus on loan more…
(So he now joins Poulsen, Sissoko and Rush as players who played for both clubs)

Ngoo scores a double as the U18s tie Aston Villa more..
(YNWA)

Rafa’s Inter won the Italian Super cup more…
(Congrats)

David Silva fears Torres more…
(He knows him)

Christian Poulsen talks about Manchester City and their lack of history more…
(Love the lad :-) )

Roy backs Cole more…
(Y.N.W.A.)

The Daily Mail never gives up do they? They still claim Kuyt is moving to Inter more…
(OK Let me start a rumour, Rupert Murdoch is going to buy the Daily Mail)

More talk of Bryan Ruiz now more…
(Humm)

And Barca after Masch again more…
(I thought that they didn’t have any moeny)

And here is a new player we are linked with, Inter’s Victor Obinna more…
(But this is based on some deal involving Kuyt, it will not happen)

The Daily Antoine 1/7/2010 LFC News Digest

Roy Hodgson is the new Liverpool manager more…
(Welcome to Anfield Roy)

Roy is being offered a two year contract with no exit clause should he become England manager more…
(I feel that he wanted the England job more than the Liverpool one)

This report claims that Hodgson will get £15 million to spend more…
(There you have it Roy, that is an H&G style budget. Chelsea spend that on half a player)

Phil Thompson wants Hodgson to bring Hangeland to Anfield more…
(The asking price is around £7 million so that would eat up half of Roy’s budget)

Danny Murphy is a contender to become the next Fulham manager more…
(Good luck Danny)

Murphy backs Roy’s move to Liverpool more…
(I must say that Danny has done very well under Hodgson)

Milan’s Jovanovic’s move is confirmed more..
(Phewww!)

Descamps considered a Liverpool move more…
(But he did not)

David Silva has joined Manchester City more…
(Gutted, he should have been ours)

England’s exit from the World Cup has hit Gerrard & Rooney in the pocket more…
(Ouch!)

Ryan Babel is ignoring the critics more…
(Good luck Ryan hopefully you get some playing time against Brazil)

And Torres is not worried about his form more…
(He is saving it for the final)

Liverpool leads the Premier League in terms of players in the World Cup more…
(If Roy can keep most of the starting XI then we have a shot at winning the EPL)

The 2010/11 Europa League officially kicks off today with the first qualifying round more…
(The final will be held in Dublin on May 18th 2011)

All the employees of Standard Chartered wore the Liverpool shirts to work more…
(This is how they were able to sell so many shirts)

Former Red Xabi Alonso is keeping his feet on the ground after Spain’s progress more…
(Good luck)

And finally a great post by Paul Tomkins on what Roy Hodgson inherits more…
(Incredible)

Tweet of the Day
We all need to support Roy now even if you disagree with the appointment , he is our new gaffer YNWA

The Daily Antoine 17/6/2010 LFC News Digest

The Premier League fixtures for the 2010/11 season will be released today.

Fulham accept that Hodgson will leave to join Liverpool more…
(Looking more and more likely now)

Gutted for Torres and Reina as Spain lose more…
(YNWA Nando)

David Silva wants to move to the Premier League more…
(But we ain’t gonna get him :-( )

Stevie & Xabi are both condenders for the LFC hall of fame more…
(Add them both)

Five Liverpool players are now being rumoured to be exiting Liverpool more…
(The longer we stay without the manager the worse it would get)

However Beardsley expects Torres & Gerrard to stay more…
(Only if Kenny is manager though)

FIFA officials destroy an Anti-Hicks & Gillett banner more…
(And FIFA is suppose to be for the good of the game, disgusting)

Tweet of the Day
Spain without Torres are like Liverpool without Torres

The Daily Antoine 14/5/2010 LFC News Digest

We have a new writer on E.O.T.K., welcome aboard Jemma, here is her first posting

David Prentice ask if ‘senior Liverpool figures’ are undermining Rafa more…
(Interesting read)

Pacheco has won the reserves award more…
(Congrats, YNWA)

Argentinian defender Nicolas Pareja is being linked with Liverpool more…
(Why do they keep linking us with defenders, I believe we have a strong defence and we actually now are starting to build depth there with Kelly and Ayala coming up.)

And Mesut Ozil is being linked too more…
(Now he is a quality player)

The Istanbul film is set for a New York debut more…
(Start spreading the news)

Kuyt sets Reds target more…
(Great attitude)

Masch is sorry for poor season more…
(Let us pick up the pieces and move on)

And Lucas wants to score more goals more…
(And he can do it)

Remember David Villa? Well he is being linked with Man Utd now more…
(I do not think United have the money)

And David Silva is being linked with Spurs more…
(This would be shocking but it will not surprise me to see Redknapp break the bank there)

Ancelotti wants Torres more…
(No way Carlo)

In the meantime Stevie G is being linked with Inter and Real Madrid more…
(Stevie is staying at ‘Pool)

And finally here is an interesting read regarding our TV earnings more…
(It just kills me knowing that the interest payments is killing us)

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The Daily Antoine 5/1/2010 LFC News Digest

According to this report the FA cup replay is going to help the club financially more…
(Someone made a comment that it would pay our interest for 2 days)

Check out this great article by Rory Smith more…
(Wow)

Jan Molby blames Stevie G for our woes more…
(I would say that Stevie’s performance has hurt us but has not been the sole reason)

Maxi is reported to be desperate to move to Liverpool and would even take a pay cut more…
(If a player is willing to do that then he will become a legend)

His agent claims that a deal is close more…
(Moving it up to 93% right now)

And the Mirror reports a deal within 48 hours more…
(Crossing my fingers)

Spurs are trying to snatch him by offering David Bentley to Atletico more…
(They will fail)

Napoli director Riccardo Bigon Flies To Liverpool For Andrea Dossena Talks more…
(I guess they must have a better pay package for him)

And Sky reports on a stalemate more…
(I guess it is back-and-forth again)

O’Neill wants to keep Heskey more…
(Dropping him to 50%)

Brum want Babel more…
(8 million, Rafa might take it to break even)

Goran Pandev’s agent has claimed the former Lazio striker has signed a contract with Serie A champions Inter Milan.
(He was originally linked with Liverpool)

And finally a good write up by Rushie more…
(Right on Rushie, We need to show the pretenders who deserves to be in the Champions League)

My January Transfer Predictions (Higher % more likely):

In
Maxi Rodriguez: 93%
Emile Heskey : 50%
Victor Moses : 45%
Vasil Torosidis : 40 %
Rafael van der Vaart : 35%
Arda Turan : 30 %
John Carew : 30 %
Milan Jovanovic : 25%
Ruud van Nistelrooy : 25%
Ivan Gonzalez : 10 %
Morauane Chamakh : 5%
Goran Pandev : 5%
David Villa : 0%
David Silva : 0%

Out
Andrei Voronin : 70%
Andrea Dossena : 65%
Ryan Babel : 35%
Philipp Degen : 30%
Javier Mascherano : 0%
Fernando Torres : 0%
Steven Gerrard : 0%

The Daily Antoine 4/1/2010 LFC News Digest

After Reading it will be Burnley in the FA Cup more…
(We have to beat Reading first, nice to see us getting a home tie this time)

Carra wants to play in Wembley more…
(Call Capello. :-) Just kidding, Jamie is talking about the FA cup final)

Carew is the latest striker linked with Liverpool more…
(I will add him to the list below however I will give it a 30% chance)

Rafa optimistic that the Reds will find form more…
(Yes we will)

Stephen Darby reveals how the dressing room support helped him more…
(We have to give the kid a big shout out for the great performance on Saturday)

Couple finds a “Bill Shankly was here” message in their living room more…
(How cool is that?  Although Evertonian Ray Wilson also wrote “And Ray Wilson too” under it)

During the United game against Leeds the TV camera showed a shot of Fergie’s nose and revealed some long nose hairs.
(I can not find the photos on any tabloid this morning, incredible. If that was anybody else it would have been front page. Regardless, it was disgusting, for someone who carries the title “Sir” the least he should do is groom his nose hair. Oh and forgot to mention, Leeds beat the Mancs)

And finally here is a good cause more…
(Although someone on Facebook questioned if there is such thing as an Everton star:-) )

My January Transfer Predictions (Higher % more likely):

In
Maxi Rodriguez: 85%
Emile Heskey : 60%
Victor Moses : 45%
Vasil Torosidis : 40 %
Rafael van der Vaart : 35%
Arda Turan : 30 %
John Carew : 30 %
Milan Jovanovic : 25%
Ruud van Nistelrooy : 25%
Ivan Gonzalez : 10 %
Morauane Chamakh : 5%
David Villa : 0%
David Silva : 0%

Out
Andrei Voronin : 70%
Andrea Dossena : 50%
Philipp Degen : 30%
Ryan Babel : 15%
Javier Mascherano : 0%
Fernando Torres : 0%
Steven Gerrard : 0%