Gerrard rested, Cole starts for Prague clash

Liverpool have chosen not to risk captain Steven Gerrard but Joe Cole will start as Liverpool chase a place in the Europa League last 16 tonight.

Gerrard rested, Cole starts for Prague clash
Thu, 24 Feb, 2011 - 17:57

Liverpool have chosen not to risk captain Steven Gerrard but Joe Cole will start as Liverpool chase a place in the Europa League last 16 tonight.

Gerrard has been given more time to recover after two games out with a groin injury but Cole, after an indifferent start to his Liverpool career, will start as Sparta Prague visit Anfield.

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