TALKSPORT – Carragher on Benitez, Liverpool and his retirement

Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher, along with former team-mate Danny Murphy, join Drive Time to discuss the Reds defender's retirement, Rafa Benitez and the current state of the Anfield club. Among other topics the ex-England star told the boys about his hopes for the future and why he decided to call time on his illustrious career.

A news article on 2013-05-17 16:32:00 from: Talksport

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TALKSPORT – Pictures: Inside Dirk Kuyt’s Liverpool mansion – got a spare £7k a month?

He may have left Liverpool at the end of last season, but Dirk Kuyt stil has a home on Merseyside and you could rent it. Well, if you have a spare £7k a month handy. That's how much the Dutchman's seven-bedroom gaff is on the rental market for, but you do get a decent pad for your wonga.

A news article on 2013-05-17 12:58:00 from: Talksport

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TALKSPORT – Liverpool must be pushing for top four next season, Nicol warns Rodgers

Steve Nicol joins the Sports Bar boys to give his views on all the latest football news, including Roberto Mancini's sacking as Manchester City manager and Wigan's relegation from the Premier League.

A news article on 2013-05-15 10:03:00 from: Talksport

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TALKSPORT – Barcelona ready to make Reina move as Valdes eyes swift exit

Barcelona goalkeeper Victor Valdes is desperate to accelerate his departure from the Nou Camp – and that could force the club to step up their interest in Liverpool's Pepe Reina. The 31-year-old, who is the most decorated goalkeeper in Barcelona's history, told the club earlier this season that he has no intention of renewing his current deal, which expires in June 2014. And the Arsenal target has now informed senior Barcelona chiefs that he wants out this summer.

A news article on 2013-05-15 09:52:00 from: Talksport

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TALKSPORT – Daniel Sturridge credits Philippe Coutinho for fine Liverpool form

Daniel Sturridge has hailed Philippe Coutinho as the key to his excellent form for Liverpool. Sturridge hit a hat-trick against Fulham on Sunday to take his tally to 11 goals in 15 appearances since arriving at Anfield from Chelsea in January. But the striker insists former Inter Milan youngster Coutinho, who also moved to Merseyside in the last transfer window, deserves all the plaudits after the 20-year-old produced another superb display at Craven Cottage.

A news article on 2013-05-13 10:49:00 from: Talksport

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TALKSPORT – Brendan Rodgers backs Daniel Sturridge to be England’s top striker

Brendan Rodgers believes Daniel Sturridge can be England’s top striker. The former Manchester City and Chelsea youngster scored a hat-trick for the Reds in their 3-1 win at Fulham on Sunday to take his tally for the club to 11 goals in 15 games since he moved to Merseyside in January. And Rodgers feels there is nothing to stop him getting to the very top. The Anfield boss said: “He’s 23 now, and he’s had some big moves. He’s got bags of potential and he’s showed that.

A news article on 2013-05-13 09:48:00 from: Talksport

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TALKSPORT – Five Liverpool signings to close the gap on Man United and Everton

While Man United fans are praying David Moyes is the right choice to succeed Fergie, Chelsea are hoping Mourinho will ride to their rescue, Man City may be looking for a Mancini replacement after their disappointing season and Everton are wondering who can replace their outgoing boss. All of which means Liverpool could have a golden opportunity to make a push back up into the top four next season.

A news article on 2013-05-11 20:19:00 from: Talksport

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TALKSPORT – Exclusive – Danny Murphy: Jamie Carragher still has plans to become a coach

Jamie Carragher is still looking to become a coach, despite his forays into the media, insists Danny Murphy. The Liverpool stalwart has announced that he will be retiring at the end of the season, at the age of 35, even though he has been impressive at the heart of their defence towards the tail end of the campaign.

A news article on 2013-05-10 15:50:00 from: Talksport

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TALKSPORT – Colombia star rejects Russian overtures to offer Liverpool and Man United hope of a deal

Colombian hot-shot Jackson Martinez has rejected the chance to move to Russia – and that could open the door for a move to Liverpool or Manchester United. The striker, 26, has had a superb debut season with Porto, netting 25 goals in 28 league games, and his form has alerted some of Europe's big spenders, with Galatasaray, Liverpool, United and several Russian sides keen to prise him away from the Portuguese club. But according to Portuguese newspaper A Bola, Martinez has rejected overtures from Russia on the basis of sporting reasons.

A news article on 2013-05-08 11:07:00 from: Talksport

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TALKSPORT – Transfer rumours and paper review with Michael Calvin – Wednesday, May 8

Here is all of Wednesday’s transfer gossip and paper talk… Wayne Rooney, 27, tells his Manchester United team-mates he wants to join Bayern Munich in a deal that would cost the Germans £30m. (Daily Mirror) Arsenal and Liverpool will have to stump up at least £10m if they are to capture Swansea captain Ashley Williams, 28, at the end of the season. (Metro) Atletico Madrid are believed to be preparing a £40m bid for 26-year-old Liverpool striker Luis Suarez. (Daily Mirror)

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