Liverpool to sign Bellamy for £6m


Craig Bellamy will join Liverpool next week for £6m after Rafael Benítez chose to activate a get-out clause for that amount, due to expire at the end of the month, in the striker's contract with Blackburn Rovers. [more]





Gerrard ignored by the Queen again


Steven Gerrard has again been omitted from the Queen's Birthday Honours list - but Dave Richards and Barry Ferguson have been recognised. [more]





Jamaica considering Barnes for coaching job


Former England and Liverpool striker John Barnes is being considered for a coaching position with Jamaica to help lift the Caribbean island's struggling soccer program. [more]





FIFA's Jack Warner Says Liverpool Striker Peter Crouch's Goal Against the Soca Warrors For England Should Have Been Disallowed


CONCACAF president Jack Warner said that the Liverpool striker's header should not have been allowed and that the referee's decision distorted the result for Trinidad & Tobago's Soca Warriors, but also used the opportunity to divert media attention from corruption allegations made against him. [more]





Liverpool's Harry Kewell Plays Down Referee Incident, Remains a Positive Socceroo After Brazil Match



Australia's and Liverpool's striker Harry Kewell played down the aggressive finger-pointing discussion he had with Marcus Merk, after the latter’s final whistle was blown. Kewell remained positive and totally satisfied by the Socceroos performance in their match against World Champions Brazil. [more]





Kings of Spain


The key Spanish players who face Tunisia in Stuttgart tomorrow have honed their skills in England and are looking like a team of world-beaters [more]





Carragher draws on Liverpool's unlikely triumph


A day in the company of his wife and two young children meant Jamie Carragher missed the statement of intent delivered so imperiously by Argentina on Friday, but it was not through ignorance that he declared England unperturbed by their mastery and still confident of winning the World Cup yesterday. [more]