Various press reports suggest Tottenham are about to more than make up for the sale of Robbie Keane to Liverpool with the acquisitions of both Blackburn winger David Bentley and Russian Euro 2008 star Andrei Arshavin.

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Rafa Benitez has added more fuel to the fire concerning the arrival of ‘big name’ signings to Anfield with Robbie Keane one of a number of players reportedly targeted. He’s dismissed the potential signing of Valencia’s David Villa as someone the club has looked at but “at this moment, not our target”. However, he stressed that the Reds had been in contact with Tottenham over the Irish Captain’s availability and that the club are “still working” on a possible move.

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Former Liverpool Assistant coach Pako Ayesteran is reportedly Sir Alex Ferguson’s main target as replacement for Carlos Queiroz who looks set to take over as the new Portugese national teach coach this summer. This move could throw a huge spanner in the works of Rafa Benitez’s plans to topple United’s current 2-season dominance of the Premier League as well as dent the Reds title ambitions.

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The Reds are being linked once again with Florent Malouda the player who turned Liverpool down last summer to join Chelsea. He has hardly set the Premier League alight since his £13.5million move from Lyon after an injury ravaged season. Despite a stop-start debut campaign Malouda has made 37 appearances for the Blues (28 starts) and scored just 4 goals. It would be no surprise if Chelsea were looking to offload the 27-year-old but is he the sort of player Liverpool should be looking to sign?

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Liverpool face League leaders United at Old Trafford this weekend determined to end a poor recent run against Sir Alex Ferguson’s side. After all, it’s been nearly 4 years since the Reds last beat their rivals in the Premier League.

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Steven Gerrard may have predicted it but it didn’t really need a psychic to know Fernando Torres would punish any Inter Milan faux pas.

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Yes we all know Liverpool are 19 points off the title race and yes, we suffered the embarrassing FA Cup defeat at the hands of a lower division club. OK time to move on and concentrate with the matter at hand - Champion’s League glory.

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The most successful English club ever are currently in crisis, the current owners are at loggerheads with each other, the manager is living on borrowed time and the underperforming star players lurch from one embarrassing domestic performance to the next. That just about sums of life at Anfield at the moment, the once great powerhouse of English football is now struggling to finish in the top four positions in the Premier League. Defeat at home to Barnsley in the FA Cup has left the Reds with only one route to silverware left, the Champions League.

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Rafa Benitez is in serious need of a win after going over a month without picking up all 3 points in the Premier League. The club’s last win was a rather fortunate last minute 2-1 away victory at the rock bottom Rams on Boxing Day. Since then Liverpool have gone 5 League matches without a win, they’ve drawn 4 and lost once (at West Ham on Wednesday).

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The pressure on Rafa Benitez is mounting as Liverpool’s title challenge has all but ended for another season. The Reds 18-year period without title success looks set to continue for another year as they currently sit 14 points behind Manchester United, albeit with a game in hand.

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