SearchArchives for: August 2006This Weekend's Internationals31st August 2006
National salute to Anfield legends31st August 2006 THREE Liverpool legends have been voted into the National Football Museum's Hall of Fame.
World Cup winner Roger Hunt, all-time leading scorer Ian Rush and classy defender Alan Hansen will be formally inducted at a special awards ceremony at Liverpool's… more » Categories: Club History, Classic Liverpool Zwnden steps up in support of Kuyt30th August 2006 Reds midfielder Bolo Zenden has backed fellow Dutchman Dirk Kuyt to offer Liverpool more than just goals this season.
The £10 million signing from Feyenoord made his debut appearance as a second half substitute in Saturday' 2-1 win over West Ham and mad… more » The Kop's 100th Birthday: My 25 years in front of the famous terrace28th August 2006
Rafa: We need to be more ruthless28th August 2006
The Jens Lehmann 'Twat of the Week' Award28th August 2006 Jens Award
There are many contenders this week - of course right up there near the top has to be Thatcher.
Thatcher has never done anything worthwhile and is a complete and utter total twat.
Then of course there’s also her namesake, Ben Thatcher w… more » Categories: Bendy Bits Liverpool V West Ham 2006 / 200727th August 2006 A couple of months on from the cup final Liverpool & West Ham served up another entertaining game.
West Ham had the first chance of note as early as the 3rd minute but Zamora failed to make the most of a Konchesky cross.
It was then our turn to… more » Categories: Match Reports, Premiership UEFA Champions League Draw27th August 2006
Opinion: Maccabi Haifa and West Ham27th August 2006 Champions League – week review.
Well its been another interesting week for The Reds culminating in a decent performance and win at West Ham this weekend. However before we get into that let’s look back to the start of the week.
The start of the week sa… more » Liverpool vs. West Ham - The Goals27th August 2006 A Pepe Reina mistake gifts Zamora the first
A beautiful strike from Daniel Agger
Then Crouch makes it two
Rrelated Article: Liverpool v. West Ham - What The Papers Say more » Categories: Match Reports, Premiership Liverpool v. West Ham - What The Papers Say27th August 2006 The Independent
Liverpool 2 West Ham United 1: Swagger of Agger as Reds blow hot and cold
How good are Liverpool? Only eight days ago they were being lauded as alternative champions to Chelsea, yet they have started the season with as much a stutter a… more » Categories: Match Reports, Premiership The Red Cauldron27th August 2006 I just watched a cracking little video on the Red Cauldron that's well worth a look - we all remember that day, when Anfield roared and Chelsa were silenced.
I know its from over a year ago, but this never gets old:
If you've ever wondered why they s… more » Categories: Bendy Bits Premiership Games: Saturday, August 26th25th August 2006
Classic Soccer Videos 2024th August 2006 Click on video to view
Robbie Fowler's First 100 Goals
Brilliant, just brilliant!
Liverpool vs. Everton, FC Cup Final, 1986
RUSHIE!!!!!
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Liverpool Champions of Europe 2005 - because you can't watch this too many times
Liverpool: The Best Fans in The World
RelatedArticles: Classic Soccer Videos 18 | Classic Soccer Videos 1 | Classic Soccer Videos 17 more » Categories: Other News Sissoko out for two weeks with knee injury23rd August 2006
Liverpool survive rustiness and rancour to secure progress23rd August 2006 Dominic Fifield at the Valeri Lobanovski Stadium
Maccabi Haifa 1-1 Liverpool
Politics had cast serious doubts over where this tie would be staged, though there is absolute certainty as to where Liverpool will be playing in the months ahead. Passage into… more » Categories: Match Reports, Cup Competition Fairclough on Avi, Stevie, Rafa and Paisley23rd August 2006
Maccabi Haifa v Liverpool22nd August 2006 Champions League
Third qualifying round, second leg
Tuesday, 22 August
Valeri Lobanovski Stadium
Kick-off: 1935 BST
Liverpool will be without defenders Jamie Carragher and John Arne Riise for the trip to Kiev after both players picked up ankle injuries… more » Categories: Cup Competition, Fixtures Classic Soccer Videos 1822nd August 2006 Click image to view video
The Very Gay Ref
This one's been doing the rounds for quite a while, but if you haven't seen it yet, you should
Tornado Stops Play
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Opinion: Sheffield United vs. Liverpool21st August 2006 Sheffield United v Liverpool
And so after a summer of eternal sunshine and laughter (well for some of us at least) we are back with the start of Premiership.
And what a start it was going to be - renewed hope and optimism that this year will bring us… more » liverpool fc • liverpool match report • liverpool news • liverpool premiership • liverpool sheffield • sheffield united liverpool fc • liverpool match report • liverpool news • liverpool premiership • liverpool sheffield • sheffield united Tags: liverpool fc, liverpool match report, liverpool news, liverpool premiership, liverpool sheffield, sheffield united
Categories: Match Reports, Premiership Classic Soccer Videos 1721st August 2006 Click image to view video
Steven Gerrard's Top Ten
This was obviously made before the FA Cup final
Reebok Commercial: Terry Tate - The Streaker
Nothing to do with footy, but while we're on the subject, 'Terry Tate Office Linebacker' is pretty fun… more » Categories: Other News Match Report: Sheffield United 1-1 Liverpool21st August 2006 Painful, possibly (hopefully) just a case of getting the blend wrong and something that can be rectified in the near future, but given that Sheffield are one of the teams I have pegged to go straight back down, its definitely 2 points lost. The injuries… more » Categories: Match Reports, Premiership Classic Soccer Videos 1621st August 2006 Click image to view video
Freddy Adu - The Young American Soccer Phenom
He's alright, I suppose. I think Wrexham are looking at him
Stretch Bearer’s First Day
Old, but still pretty funny
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This Weekend's Games18th August 2006
What do you expect from the 2006/7 Season?18th August 2006
Classic Soccer Videos 1518th August 2006 Click image to view video
Oliver Khan Likes a bit of tonguing
Famous Football Quotes
"I couldn't settle in Italy. It was like living in a foreign country" - Ian Rush more » Categories: Other News Classic Soccer Videos 1418th August 2006 Click image to view video
The worst missed goals
Yeah, alright, so the Rosenthal one's in there, but so's the Forlan on to make up for it
Greatest Own Goals
And Traore's against Burnley's in here as well - call me a masochist.
Related Articles: Clas… more » Categories: Other News Dirk Kuyt, A Legend in Rotterdam18th August 2006
Liverpool Have Signed Dirk Kuyt for 10 mill18th August 2006
Match Report: Lincoln City 1, Liverpool 217th August 2006 GOALS from Mark Gonzalez and Besian Idrizaj gave Liverpool a 2-1 friendly win over Lincoln City at a packed Sincil Bank last night.
Liverpool fielded a strong side including Jan Kromkamp, Fabio Aurelio, Gonzalez and Robbie Fowler, and all four were prom… more » Categories: Match Reports Toshack on Rafa17th August 2006
Liverpool agree £10m deal to sign Kuyt17th August 2006
The Michael Shields Campaign17th August 2006
Classic Soccer Videos 1316th August 2006 Click image to view video
Naked football
Kills a bit of time
Oh yeah, football’s a violent game
World Cup Missed chances
2006
Related Articles: Classic Soccer Videos 1 | Classic Soccer Videos 11 - Joga Bonito 5 & 6 | Classic Soccer Videos 1… more » Categories: Other News three steps to a Season of Armchair Football: POP16th August 2006 The three steps to a satisfying season of armchair viewing, which can be recalled with the handy mnemonic POP, are:
1. Planning. You don’t want to be in the position that the hapless partner of a colleague currently finds himself. He is a Liverpool sea… more » Categories: Bendy Bits Classic Soccer Videos 12 - Joga Bonito 716th August 2006 Click image to view video
Joga TV Episode 7 – R9 Goal
Maradona vs. Ronaldinho – 8 minutes of magic
Related Articles: Classic Soccer Videos 1 | Classic Soccer Videos 10 - Joga Bonito 3 & 4 | Classic Soccer Videos 11 - Joga Bonito 5 & 6 more » Categories: Other News Directions to Sheffield United16th August 2006 How to get to Bramall Lane Click image for larger printable version
By Car
From North: Exit M1 at Junction 33 following signs to Sheffield (A57), continue along the Sheffield Parkway until the Park Square roundabout. Take third exit and follow A61 (Shef… more » Categories: Premiership, Fixtures Match Preview: Sheffield United vs. Liverpool16th August 2006 Sheffield United, the oldest club in membership of the Football Association, emerged as clear runners-up behind Reading in the Football League Championship last season and have more than earned this belated return to the top flight.
However, there will… more » Categories: Premiership, Fixtures Classic Soccer Videos 11 - Joga Bonito 5 & 615th August 2006 Click image to view video
Joga TV Episode 5 – Make The Ball Happy
Joga TV Episode 6 – R10: Brazilian Ping Pong – Is this real?
Related Articles: Classic Soccer Videos 1 | Classic Soccer Videos 9 - Joga Bonito 1 & 2 | Classic Soccer Videos 10 -… more » Categories: Other News Liverpool Legend: John Toshack15th August 2006 Clubs played for:1966-1970 Cardiff City
1970-1978 Liverpool*
1978-1983 Swansea City**
Wales: 12 goals in 40 appearances * Despite several injuries, John Toshack scored 95 goals for Liverpool, putting him 16th in the club's all-time top scorers list.
*… more » Categories: Club History Toshack & Giggs Believe in Bellamy/Liverpool15th August 2006 Wales skipper Ryan Giggs and manager John Toshack have joined forces to hail the arrival of Craig Bellamy at Liverpool.
The pair, captain and manager, are united in seeing the benefits of the £6million move from Blackburn for Bellamy as far as Wales are… more » Categories: Club News, Player Profiles Nothing News: Rafa and Moumou don't shake hands15th August 2006
Israelis protest at Kiev switch15th August 2006 Uefa switches Liverpool's Champions League qualifier to Ukraine. Continued rocket attacks on Haifa have prompted Uefa's decision.
UEFA today confirmed that the second leg of Liverpool's Champions League qualifier against Maccabi Haifa would be played… more » Categories: Cup Competition, Fixtures Community Shield: Liverpool vs. Chelsea14th August 2006 Squad depth pleases Liverpool boss
Rafael Benitez was delighted after watching his side beat Chelsea in the Community Shield despite leaving some big-name players on the bench.
Match Highlights
Steven Gerrard, Xabi Alonso and Craig Bellamy were all le… more » Classic Soccer Videos 10 - Joga Bonito 3 & 414th August 2006 Click image to view video
Joga TV Episode 3 – Alone you are just a vine
Joga TV Episode 4 - Joy - Never Grow Up
The one showing Ronaldinho as a kid
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Joga TV Episode 1 – Interrupting your Transmissions
Joga TV Episode 2 - 4-4-2 or 1-1-8
Related Articles: Classic Soccer Videos 1 | Classic Soccer Videos 7 | Classic Soccer Videos 8 more » Categories: Other News Gerrard: LFC a passion that will never end13th August 2006
Classic Soccer Videos 812th August 2006 Click image to view video
Hysterical Umbro Commercial - Wankah!
Valderrama gets a little squeeze
Other Articles: Classic Soccer Videos 1 | Classic Soccer Videos 6 | Classic Soccer Videos 7 more » Categories: Other News Back off Chelsea, Arsenal!12th August 2006
John Terry to Captain England; Gerrard Vice-captain11th August 2006 Chelsea skipper John Terry has been appointed as the new England captain, the Football Association have confirmed.
Terry takes over the armband after David Beckham stepped down from the role in the wake of England's World Cup quarterfinal defeat on pena… more » Categories: About The Blog Fact: When it really matters, Liverpool usually beats Chelsea.11th August 2006 That means Chelsea is likely to defeat Liverpool in Sunday's Community Shield game, which is essentially a meaningless game - the last practice match - before the Premier League season opens August 19.
Chelsea and Liverpool have played 10 times in the l… more » Categories: About The Blog New Liverpool Kit11th August 2006
New Liverpool Kit11th August 2006
Classic Soccer Videos 711th August 2006 Click image to view video
Lucky Billy on Joga Bonito
Mad Freestyle Skills by Billy Wingrove one of the UK's top freestyle footballers
Great save from an American Schoolkid – now do it again.
Somebody e-mailed me to say he's called Matt and he plays f… more » Categories: Other News González makes speedy impression10th August 2006 Liverpool 2 Maccabi Haifa 1
Steven Gerrard had called it “the biggest banana skin in football” and, as he trudged towards the bench with four minutes remaining last night, the Liverpool captain might have reflected that his warning had gone unheed… more » Categories: Match Reports, Cup Competition Classic Soccer Videos 610th August 2006 Click image to view video
Do you think he got off with the yellow?
Sorry about the picture quality, but really, what can you do?
Ajax Full Facial
Related Articles: Classic Soccer Videos 1 | Classic Soccer Videos 4 | Classic Soccer Videos 5 more » Categories: Other News For Christ Sake!10th August 2006 Substitute Mark Gonzalez scored a last-minute winner to save Liverpool's blushes against Maccabi Haifa in the first leg of their Champions League third round qualifier.
The Reds went behind when Gustavo Boccoli scythed through their defence and sho… more » Categories: Match Reports, Cup Competition Classic Matches: Bill Shankley's Final Game - 1974 Charity Shield vs. Leeds United10th August 2006 This was an ugly encounter - and certainly not a classic in the traditional sense, however, it deserves to be here for two reasons:
1. It was Bill Shankley's final match as boss
2. It marked the changing of the guard in English football as Leeds started… more » Categories: Club History, Classic Liverpool Classic Soccer Videos 509th August 2006 Click image to view video
Celtic’s Mastercard commercial spoof.
And just to prove they're all closet Liverpool fans, the tune is YNWA.
The Best of Barca. (6:44)
The first tune is the Club Anthem.
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Liverpool will probably avoid Israel Conflict09th August 2006
Match Preview: Liverpool vs. Maccabi Haifa09th August 2006 Robbie Fowler and Fabio Aurelio will both be absent from Liverpool's Champions League qualifier against Maccabi Haifa at Anfield.
Fowler is sidelined with a knee injury while full-back Aurelio has failed to shake off a calf problem.
In addition, there… more » Categories: Cup Competition, Preview Do we have enough Firepower to win the Premiership?09th August 2006
Pre-season with Reds is tougher than Marines!08th August 2006
Classic Soccer Videos 408th August 2006 Click image to view video
Another Great Brazilian Player - Jean Carlos, and he's only 9.
Well OK, 11 now but 9 in this video.
Called ‘The Best Tricks’ – 3 minutes of quality moves.
Good music too
Related Articles: Classic Soccer Videos 1 | Classi… more » Categories: Other News Dudek's Future at Anfield in Doubt07th August 2006 Black Cats target Dudek
Sunderland are reportedly set to swoop for Liverpool's out of favour Poland international goalkeeper Jerzy Dudek.
Dudek has endured a frustrating past 12 months at Anfield after losing his place to Spanish international Jose Rei… more » Classic Soccer Videos 307th August 2006 Click on picture to watch the video
At nearly 4 minutes, it’s a long one, but its excellent.
A bit too much Man U, but plenty of Ronaldinho as compensation.
Beckham’s Pepsi Commercial
The Juventus one, not the poofy Gladiator one.
Related Artic… more » Categories: Other News Classic Soccer Videos 206th August 2006 6 minutes of why Celtic loved Henrik Larsson.
Not the best quality, look like someone videoed their TV
3 quick Clips – Love the Van Basten bicycle.
Related Articles: ROBBIE FOWLER!!!!!!!!!! | Fabio Aurelio Goals on You Tube | Classic Soccer Videos 1 more » Categories: Other Clubs Maccabi Haifa vs. Liverpool to be played in The Ukraine05th August 2006 Liverpool relieved after Dynamo agree to play host
Maccabi Haifa, the Israeli club, have approached Dynamo Kiev about the prospect of staging their Champions League third round qualifying tie against Liverpool in Ukraine.
The final decision will res… more » Categories: Cup Competition, Preview A Glimmer of Good News on the Striker Front05th August 2006 There was some potentially good news for Liverpool yesterday after it emerged that Newcastle United were planning talks with Empoli over the signing of Francesco Tavano, the striker, a move that could complicate their attempts to sign Dirk Kuyt, the Feye… more » Liverpool Thrashed in Pre-season Friendly05th August 2006 Liverpool has completed their pre-season preparations in the worst possible way after suffering a humiliating 5-0 loss to Bundesliga side Mainz.
The Reds fielded close to a full-strength side in preparation for their Champions League qualifiers on Wedne… more » Categories: Match Reports Classic Soccer Videos 105th August 2006 Click the picture to watch the video
2 minutes of quality footy, including Rene Hiuita's Scorpion Kick - was that really ten years ago?
6 minutes of Pele. The piece is called ‘Immortal’ – Absolutely brilliant!
(Black & White)
Related Articles:… more » Categories: Other News 5 Euros04th August 2006 I just dug this up somewhere and thought I'd post it.
Click image to enlarge
Copy, save and pass it on if you like.
Whoever W Taylor is, thanks mate. more » Categories: Bendy Bits We Need Another Striker!04th August 2006
Bookies: If anyone can touch Chelsea, its Liverpool04th August 2006
Liverpool are ready to rise to the Chelsea challenge, says Crouch03rd August 2006
Mark Wright is relishing Stanley opener03rd August 2006 Chester City manager Mark Wright insists he still gets the same sort of buzz at the start of a season as he did when he was starting out in the game.
The former Liverpool and England defender is busy preparing his side for Saturday's League Two opener a… more » Categories: Other Clubs, Other News Accrington Stanley's John Colman: The BIG Interview03rd August 2006 Once ridiculed in a famous 1980s television commercial, Accrington Stanley FC is no longer considered a footballing joke and for that they have a red-hot Liverpudlian to thank.
Kirkby-born John Coleman is the inspirational manager who has helped bring… more » Categories: Other Clubs, Other News Pre-Season Friendly: Grasshoppers 2-0 Liverpool02nd August 2006 Steven Gerrard played his first 30 minutes of football since the World Cup but could not prevent Liverpool from losing 2-0 to Grasshoppers in Zurich.
Ten minutes of 'highlights' - for want of a better word
A week away from their crucial Champions Leag… more » Categories: Match Reports UEFA's Erel says no bias in decision to cancel matches02nd August 2006
Fowler Reaping Pre-Season Rewards01st August 2006
Alonso in tune with Benitez as Liverpool set their sights on catching01st August 2006
Stephen Warnock and Liverpool’s English Contingent01st August 2006
Liverpool set to avoid Israel trip01st August 2006 Liverpool seem certain to avoid having to play their Champions League qualifying tie against Maccabi Haifa in the Israeli war-zone. UEFA will not make a firm decision until Monday.
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