Why Liverpool Boss Is Correct To Back Daniel Agger

Liverpool defender Daniel Agger made his first start since his return from injury in last week's 4-3 victory over Swansea, but was substituted for Kolo Toure with the scoreline at 3-3. Reds' boss Brendan Rodgers was quick to defend the Denmark captain claiming the change was down to a "lack of physicality" and confirmed Agger will feature in Saturday's visit to Southampton. Much has been made of Liverpool's defensive errors this season, but is Agger the problem?

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Midfield The Key For Liverpool In Southampton Clash

Liverpool's trip to Southampton this weekend could prove to be one of their toughest tests of the season. Inconsistency springs to mind when you look at the Reds' form on the road, and you'd be forgiven for being unsure what expect when they visit St Mary's. In hopes to maintain their solid six point lead in the race for a Champions League place, it's the midfield where Liverpool will need to be on top of their game.

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Barcelona Star Linked With Premier League Move, But Is It A Good Idea?

It's been clear for a while now that Victor Valdes' current season at Barcelona will be his last. The 32-year old confirmed his desire to leave the Catalan giants last summer and could go out on a high with the possibility of the treble still remaining, but where's next for the Spanish international? 

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21 Goals In 25 Games: Why This Striker Is Perfect For Arsenal

Diego Costa is very highly rated Brazilian-born, Spanish international who is apparently on the list of many Premier League clubs. Arsenal, Liverpool and Chelsea to name a few, but I think he would fit in best at Arsenal. 

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Tottenham Star on PSG Radar, But Could He Be The First Of Many Departures?

The Daily Star reports Ligue 1 leaders Paris Saint Germain have expressed their interest in bringing Tottenham goalkeeper Hugo Lloris back to France. But could that lead to more heading for the exit?

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Liverpool Profiting From Chelsea's Mistake To Let Sturridge And Moses Leave

Mouth wide open and shaking my head in disbelief - those have been my reactions lately while I’m watching Liverpool matches. Not because of how they’ve been playing as a team, they have quite a bit of talent on their squad, I know that. No, it’s just one man that drives me crazy each week, Daniel Sturridge.

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Mesut Ozil Will Flourish On The Back Of Criticism - Here's Why

It's hard for a player that cost a huge amount of money to play consistently well in a different league, with different players, in a different system and with the media constantly on his case. The German has faced criticism a lot this season and in big chunks at varied stages in the season. As a result, people are questioning whether Ozil was worth the £42.5 million price tag.

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Podolski Hails Arsenal Team Spirit, But Can It Win Them The Title?

For a team looking to win the Premier League, having divisions in the squad will almost certainly result in them not winning the league. Team spirit is such an important attribute to a team that actually goes unnoticed by fans. Which is a shame because while a team may have the best players, if they can't work well together, then it can only get you so far.

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16 Goals, 9 Assists: Liverpool Linked With La Liga Striker - Player Report

Liverpool today scored more than three goals at Anfield for the ninth time this season. Read that back and let it process. The Reds are now top scorers in the Premier League and have a solid grip on fourth place, but the Metro are reporting that they are after Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema.

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Liverpool Linked With £41m 'Next Mesut Ozil' - Who Is He And What Could He Offer? Player Report

Schalke have seen young midfielder Lewis Holtby taken from them over the last year or so and have seen their star Julian Draxler linked away for a while. They also have 18-year-old Max Meyer on their books, but their latest talent - 17-year-old Donis Avdijaj - is now being linked with Liverpool. Here's a brief player report on him.

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Liverpool Star Ready To Leave In The Summer - Here's Why Reds Need Not Worry

Pepe Reina won the hearts of Liverpool fans pretty quickly when he arrived at Anfield back in 2005 and went onto be one of the finest goalkeepers they had ever had in some people's eyes. His typically-Spanish style injected composure into the defenders in front of him and was a massive reason why he went onto play almost 400 games for the Merseyside club. However, things turned sour last season.

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Liverpool Defender Explains Poor Form - But How Bad Has He Really Been?

When Jose Enrique was suffered an injury that would keep him out for a lengthy period of time, Liverpool fans were cautious, but they were not too worried. After all, Brendan Rodgers brought in Aly Cissokho on loan from Valencia, and he was rated very highly by some of their fans. A powerful, athletic full-back who loves storming up the pitch - Cissokho, on paper, looked an exciting acquisition. However, his first handful of games couldn't have gone any worse for the Frenchman.

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£10m And He's Yours: Arsenal And Liverpool Target Midfielder With 86% Pass Completion - Player Report

As well as both Arsenal and Liverpool battling it out for the Premier League top spot, it now seems that they will be going head to head to land Marseille midfielder Mathieu Valbuena. The Express are reporting the story and say that if they are willing to stump up the £10m asking price then they are free to take him off their hands, but who is he and what could he offer the Premier League duo?

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Liverpool Chasing Defensive Duo, But What Could They Offer?

Brendan Rodgers has made it clear regarding the way he likes to set up his sides. As well as a desire for silky, well-thought out football, he has injected a wealth of youth into the side and he has certainly reaped the rewards of that, with the likes of Raheem Sterling and Daniel Sturridge shining this season.

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THREE things to look out for during this weekend's FA Cup ties

Some people believe it has lost its magic, some insist it is still an integral part of what makes football in this country great. Wherever your opinion lies on the matter, allow me to enlighten you on three things to look out for from this weekend's fifth round action.

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