RICK PARRY has vowed Liverpool will not make the same mistakes in the transfer market which saw former manager Gerard Houllier waste the opportunity to take the club to a new level after their 2001 treble success.

JUAN SEBASTIAN VERON scored an extra-time winner as Inter Milan beat Juventus 1-0 to lift the Italian Super Cup.

I’VE mentioned him in this column before, my friend the Long-Suffering Liverpool Supporter.

Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard today stressed that his decision to resist Chelsea’s overtures during the summer was not one he would live to regret.

Outcast striker El-Hadji Diouf has had transfer talks with Malaga during a flying visit to the Spanish club.

Liverpool midfielder Bruno Cheyrou has joined Marseille on a year-long loan deal.

There are still doubts over Swiss defender Stephane Henchoz’s fitness as Liverpool prepare for Saturday’s Barclaycard Premiership match at Birmingham with their Champions League dreams on the line.

Liverpool midfielder Danny Murphy believes he has “proved people wrong” after responding well to being dropped by manager Gerard Houllier.

GERARD HOULLIER is desperately looking for confidence as his Liverpool squad lurch on in their battle for a Champions League place.

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Michael Owen could miss Liverpool’s Premiership trip to Leicester on Sunday after limping out of the UEFA Cup defeat against Marseille with a tight hamstring.

Marseille coach Jose Anigo has warned his side not to be fooled by the fact Michael Owen has “only” scored 14 goals so far this season.

MICHAEL OWEN has spoken of his pain and anguish when he misses penalties – and his obsession with playing for Liverpool and scoring goals.

LIVERPOOL surged into the last 16 of the UEFA Cup with the sort of rewarding display which will lift the pressure from manager Gerard Houllier.

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LIVERPOOL'S maligned stars gave Gerard Houllier the lifeline he so desperately needed on a night when anything but a convincing victory would have given further ammunition to his detractors.

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WITH great dignity Gerard Houllier pledges to fight on to restore Liverpool to their former glories.

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LIVERPOOL were left to thank their lucky stars as England duo Michael Owen and Steven Gerrard fired them into fourth place for the first time this season.

Arsenal new boy Jose Reyes is a major doubt for the Gunners’ Barclaycard Premiership trip to Wolves tomorrow.

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GERARD HOULLIER demanded answers when he doubted his Liverpool players’ nerve for the battle and he got them against Newcastle.

Gerard Houllier demanded answers when he doubted his Liverpool players’ nerve for the battle – and he got them against Newcastle.

Liverpool have beaten Newcastle 2-1 in their FA Cup fourth round clash at Anfield this evening thanks to a Bruno Cheyrou brace.

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Wolves kept the side which inflicted the shock defeat on Manchester United for their home clash with Liverpool tonight, with the stakes high for both clubs.

Gerard Houllier today insisted striker Emile Heskey will not be leaving Liverpool in the transfer window.

LIVERPOOL captain Steven Gerrard has urged Michael Owen to follow his example by committing his future to Anfield as he insisted the striker’s loyalty to the club should not be questioned.

Liverpool midfielder Bruno Cheyrou admitted that Gerard Houllier was right to brand him a transfer flop this week – but has vowed to now prove his worth to the club.

Liverpool boss Gerard Houllier faces a potential goalkeeping crisis after the victory at Stamford Bridge which put his side back on course for Champions League qualification.

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Liverpool will be without Michael Owen as they seek to advance past Olimpija Ljubljana in the UEFA Cup at Anfield.

Liverpool will be without the services of Danny Murphy for the visit of Arsenal today.

DANNY MURPHY last night faced up to a month on the sidelines but insisted Everton striker Kevin Campbell was not to blame for his misfortune.

Steven Gerrard was back from suspension for Liverpool as Gerard Houllier and David O’Leary each sought their first Premiership points of the season at Villa Park today.

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Gerard Houllier is planning a meeting with Auxerre boss Guy Roux “at the end of the month” as he steps up his chase to sign Djibril Cisse and Jean Alain Boumsong.