Kenny Dalglish has been appointed as permanent manager of Liverpool on a three-year deal. The Scot has been in temporary charge since replacing Roy Hodgson in January, overseeing an impressive revival in the club’s form as they climbed from 12th in the table – and only four points above the relegation zone – to fifth. [...]
Thursday, May 12, 2011
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If there’s anyone left who requires a measure of Kenny Dalglish’s popularity with supporters of Liverpool Football Club, consider this. Had the board unveiled their new permanent manager, and that man was José Mourinho, or perchance Pep Guardiola, the appointment would have been greeted with cries of bitter disappointment, if not a nuclear blast of [...]
Saturday, April 30, 2011
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The pecking order looks like changing in the West Midlands. Youssouf Mulumbu’s late goal gave West Bromwich Albion their first win over Aston Villa in 26 years and lifted them above their opponents, up to 11th position with three games remaining. Written off as relegation candidates at the start of the campaign, Albion are finishing [...]
Thursday, May 12, 2011
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