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Benitez at a loss as Lille loom for Liverpool

Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez was still trying to come to terms with the Reds shattering 1-0 loss to Wigan as he tried to rouse his players for Thursday's Europa League tie against Lille. Defeat by Wigan - Liverpool's ninth Premier League defeat of
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Whelan: Liverpool are in a mess

Wigan Athletic's owner Dave Whelan last night expressed sympathy for Liverpool supporters for enduring the club's period of ownership under George Gillett and Tom Hicks, describing their tenure as "a mess". Liverpool's 1-0 defeat at Wigan on Monday
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Liverpool boss Benitez still angry over Wigan defeat

Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez is still angry over their defeat at Wigan Athletic on Monday. The Spaniard was at a loss to explain just why his side were so bad during the first half against the Latics but has told his squad they cannot afford to reproduce
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Liverpool boss Benitez: Torres cannot do it on his own

Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez says they cannot rely on Fernando Torres to win them games on his own. Torres struggled to get out of third gear in defeat at Wigan Athletic. "Sometimes he is the difference," said the Liverpool boss, who said the only
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Rafa Benitez: Liverpool lack intelligence

SHELL-SHOCKED Rafa Benitez lambasted his Liverpool side for lacking 'intelligence, character and fight' as their Champions League hopes nosedived in a miserable defeat by Wigan. Hugo Rodallega's 35th-minute goal sealed a first-ever Premier League win for
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Liverpool's top four window hasn't closed yet

After another shapeless defeat Liverpool look less and less like a top four team. Three weeks ago I reckoned that Liverpool would edge out Tottenham to finish fourth. But a grim defeat to Wigan is making even that recent prediction...
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Steven Gerrard in the clear after Liverpool captain 'flashed V-sign' at referee Andre Marriner

Steven Gerrard has been told he will not be punished for apparently aiming a V-sign at referee Andre Marriner at the DW Stadium on Monday.
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Roberto not shedding tears for Rafa

Wigan secured only their second victory against 'big four' opposition with a 1-0 win over Liverpool at the DW Stadium. Wigan's performance heaped more pressure on Benitez, who had appeared to have weathered the storm after early exits from the title
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Whelan: Liverpool have no heart

Rafael Benitez's men were beaten 1-0 by the Latics in a lacklustre display at the stadium which bears Whelan's initials. The Reds lie sixth in the table, a point behind fourth-placed Tottenham, and have now played more games than all of their rivals for
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Everton push Hull deeper into trouble

Tight match predicted for Phoenix Phoenix push Asian Champions League claim One more hurdle to grand final for Phoenix Sigmund hopes to retain starting spot Lavicka wins A-League coach award Wigan inflict painful defeat on Liverpool Wellington Phoenix
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Aston Villa and Chelsea into FA Cup semis

Tight match predicted for Phoenix Phoenix push Asian Champions League claim One more hurdle to grand final for Phoenix Sigmund hopes to retain starting spot Lavicka wins A-League coach award Wigan inflict painful defeat on Liverpool Wellington Phoenix
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Soccer: Loss to Wigan seen as wake-up call for Reds

Rafael Benitez says his Liverpool side must improve its attitude to stand a chance of reaching the Champions League after it slipped to a 1-0 defeat at Wigan yesterday. read more
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Liverpools Steven Gerrard expected to escape charge for V-sign at Wigan

Liverpool reacted quickly to deny the claim, which followed Gerrard's booking in the 82nd minute, after which he also mouthed an obscenity, for a heavy challenge on Wigan's James McCarthy during the 1-0 loss...
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DAVE WHELAN: LIVERPOOL ARE IN A MESS

Rafael Benitez's men were beaten 1-0 by the Latics in a lacklustre display at the stadium which bears Whelan's initials. The Reds lie sixth in the table, a point behind fourth-placed Tottenham, and have now played more games than all of their rivals for
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Wigan chairman Whelan slams Liverpool performance: Fans deserve better

Wigan Athletic chairman Dave Whelan has slammed Liverpool after Monday's win at the DW. Rafael Benitez's men were beaten 1-0 by the Latics in a lacklustre display at the stadium which bears Whelan's initials. He told Sky Sports News : "The big sympathy
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Manchester United defender Wes Brown out for six weeks with broken bone in foot

The news rules the 30 year-old out of Wednesday's Champions League last-16 return leg against AC Milan and a significant portion of Manchester United's end-of-season fixture programme. Brown will miss Premier League games against Fulham, Liverpool,
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Whelan: Liverpool have no heart

Wigan chairman Dave Whelan claims Liverpool are currently "in a mess", and insists the supporters at Anfield deserve better.
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Benitez losing patience as Liverpool run out of time

LONDON: A season that still has two months to run cannot end soon enough for Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez who once secured a Champions League title for his club but would now gladly settle for fourth in the Premier League. Such a finish would put the
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Wigan no-show stuns Benitez

Liverpool boss Rafa Benetiz has told his players they can forget about qualifying for the Champions League if they keep producing performances such as the one at Wigan on Monday night. The Reds missed the chance to leapfrog Manchester City and Tottenham
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Loss to Wigan seen as wake-up call for Reds

Soccer: Rafael Benitez says his Liverpool side must improve its attitude to stand a chance of reaching the Champions League after it slipped to a 1-0 defeat at Wigan yesterday. read more
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Benitez demands more from Reds

Rafael Benitez has told his Liverpool players they must show more desire, determination and self-belief if they are to secure fourth spot.
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Martinez: Win justifies approach

Roberto Martinez hopes Wigan's first win over Liverpool will silence the critics who said the Latics could not play their way out of trouble.
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PIENAAR BANNED FOR DRINK-DRIVING

Pienaar was also fined 1,000 for the offence and ordered to pay a further 100 fine for failing to comply with a traffic signal. The South Africa international was found to be nearly twice the legal limit after he was breath-tested by police in Liverpool.
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Benitez losing patience as Liverpool run out of time

LONDON, March 9 (Reuters) - A season that still has two months to run cannot end soon enough for Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez who once secured a Champions League title for his club but would now gladly settle for fourth in the Premier League. Such a
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Have the Liverpool players - and Rafa - started to believe they're just a two-man team?

Here's what Steven Gerrard’s two-fingered gesture towards the referee at Wigan wasn’t saying: “You’re perfectly correct referee, that was a cynical two-footed challenge and I’m lucky to have received only a yellow card for that offence.”“On
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