Hull 0 Liverpool 0

Midfielder Maxi Rodriguez is unlikely to recover from a thigh problem in time to face Hull at the KC Stadium on Sunday.

Midfielder Maxi Rodriguez is likely to return to Liverpool’s starting line-up for Sunday’s visit of Chelsea in the Premier League.

FORMER Manchester United striker Diego Forlan returned to haunt Liverpool as his extra-time strike sent Atletico Madrid into the Europa League final despite losing 2-1 at Anfield last night.

Strikers Dirk Kuyt and David Ngog are major doubts for Liverpool’s Europa League semi-final second leg at home to Atletico Madrid tomorrow

Striker David Nugent returned to Burnley’s starting line-up as the Clarets sought to stave off Barclays Premier League relegation against Liverpool at Turf Moor.

Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez has yet another injury worry ahead of Sunday’s trip to Burnley after striker David Ngog complained of a back problem in last night’s Europa League defeat by Atletico Madrid.

LIVERPOOL failed to gain any reward for their valiant efforts in making the long-haul trip to Madrid as a familiar foe gave Atletico a 1-0 victory in their Europa League semi-final first leg last night.

Forward Ryan Babel returns to Liverpool’s squad for their Europa League semi-final first leg against Atletico Madrid tomorrow.

Liverpool striker Fernando Torres is a doubt for the visit of West Ham on Monday.

Liverpool expect Fernando Torres to be fit for Sunday’s Barclays Premier League clash against fellow Europa League semi-finalists Fulham.

THE now clichéd wonderful European nights, the Kop at full voice, the herculean performances, and the often-forgotten chaotic performances from officials.

Liverpool striker Fernando Torres is fit for tomorrow’s Europa League quarter-final second leg against Benfica.

Midfielder Alberto Aquilani is a doubt for Sunday’s Barclays Premier League trip to Birmingham as he is struggling with an ankle problem.

Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard was moved back to a more orthodox central midfield role to accommodate the introduction of forward Ryan Babel for the visit of Sunderland in the Barclays Premier League.

LIVERPOOL manager Rafael Benitez insists his side can still progress in the Europa League despite a 1-0 defeat in their last 16 first leg against Lille last night.

Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez will bring back his big guns for the visit of Arsenal to Anfield for Sunday’s crunch Premier League clash.

Liverpool have decided against risking Fernando Torres in their Barclays Premier League trip to Blackburn tomorrow.

Fernando Torres will have a fitness test tomorrow to see whether he is fit enough to be considered for a place in Liverpool’s squad against Everton at Goodison Park on Sunday.

All four of the Liverpool players sent to a Belgrade clinic for unorthodox treatment in an attempt to have them ready for this key Premier League clash with Manchester City failed to make the starting line-up.

Liverpool have signed French left-back Chris Mavinga from Paris St Germain while forward Nabil El Zhar has penned a contract extension.

Newcastle dropped former Liverpool striker Michael Owen to the bench, while Jose Enrique was out with a hamstring injury.

Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard has been ruled out of making a return from injury at Hull in the Barclays Premier League tomorrow.

Liverpool will be without captain Steven Gerrard for tomorrow’s Premier League visit of Arsenal to Anfield.

Steven Gerrard, as expected, was only named on the bench for today’s home Premier League game against Blackburn.

Spanish winger Albert Riera will return to the Liverpool squad at Manchester United having been suspended for the midweek victory over Real Madrid.

AS THE philosopher once said, “Make them laugh, make them laugh. Don’t you know all the world wants to laugh?”

Liverpool 2 Sunderland 0

Liverpool will be without Fernando Torres again tomorrow when they take on Sunderland at Anfield in the Barclays Premier League.

Middlesbrough 2 Liverpool 0

Liverpool striker Fernando Torres will miss the trip to Middlesbrough tomorrow with the ankle injury he sustained in Wednesday’s win over Real Madrid in the Champions League.

Liverpool will be without skipper Steven Gerrard and fellow midfielder Xabi Alonso for Sunday’s home game with Manchester City.

Liverpool will be without Steven Gerrard and Lucas for their trip to face Portsmouth in the Barclays Premier League, while Xabi Alonso is a doubt with an ankle injury.

Forward Victor Anichebe was not in Everton’s squad to face Merseyside neighbours Liverpool in their FA Cup fourth-round replay at Goodison Park.

Xabi Alonso and Fernando Torres have declared themselves fit to start for Liverpool in the Barclays Premier League derby clash with Everton on Monday.

Fernando Torres is expected to return to Barclays Premier League action for the first time since November when Liverpool travel to Stoke tomorrow evening.

Javier Mascherano is expected to return to the starting line-up for Liverpool at Newcastle tomorrow, having been an unused substitute for yesterday's win over Bolton.

Liverpool were without Alvaro Arbeloa for their St Stephen's Day clash with Bolton.

Fernando Torres could figure in Liverpool’s holiday programme, and may even be on the bench on Friday against Bolton at Anfield, having missed the last five games with a recurrence of a hamstring problem.

Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez has no new injury problems to contend with ahead of Sunday’s trip to Arsenal.

TITLE contenders traditionally announce their intentions with a swagger and a strut — a ‘look-at-me’ attitude which engenders respect and fear in equal measure in their opponents.

Liverpool tried to put on a brave face after yet another home draw dented their title hopes, but Hull boss Phil Brown got straight to the point.

Liverpool 2 Hull 2

Liverpool’s big guns will return for tomorrow’s home league game with Hull after being rested for the midweek Champions League win in Eindhoven.