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Reports have emerged that Liverpool Captain Steven Gerrard will receive a £1m penthouse in The Steven Gerrard Tower to be built on the Palm Jebel Ali, in exchange for using his name and promoting the structure. Yesterday, Gerrard was at a press conference at the Dorchester Hotel in London, promoting the new property: "It is is a real privilege to be part of such a pioneering project. "Azizi Investments is a very reputable developer in the United Arab Emirates and the area of Palm Jebel Ali ... Read More

Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard injured Brazilian midfielder Lucas Leiva during a training session at the Reds' Melwood training ground. After Gerrard's tackle, Leiva fell heavily onto his shoulder and the medical staff rushed to assist, and lead the defender to the medical treatment room. Benitez must be hoping the shoulder isnt badly damaged, otherwise Leiva will be joining Liverpool's long list of injured players along with striker Fernando Torres, defender Martin Skrtel and Fabio Aurelio. In an interview with the Independent newspaper, Gerrard spoke ... Read More

Ex-Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has commented that despite Liverpool currently being at the top of the Premiership they are unlikely to win the title. Mourniho instead said: "Liverpool have had a very good start but, when it comes down to it, I think it will be between Chelsea and Manchester United,” Is this a fair comment from the Inter Milan manager? Although there is only one point between Liverpool and Chelsea, Liverpool have consistently stayed on or near the top of the table. ... Read More

Liverpool star Steven Gerrard has said how Fernando Torres' move has set the benchmark for future foreign signings, as they will no longer be given the time to adapt to English football given Torres' 33 goals in his debut season in spite of the suggestions from critics that he would take months to become comfortable in the Premier League. Speaking to The People he said: "Fernando has made life tough for the foreign boys who come over to England," ."When you look at the impact ... Read More

Liverpool's star player Steven Gerrard has admitted that he regrets considering making a move to Chelsea back in 2005 when ex-manager Jose Mourinho tried to sign him for £20million, and later for a record £32million. It was the latter transfer fee that resulted in Gerrard handing in a transfer request to leave Anfield. Despite having stayed at Anfield, he regrets ever having made the decision to leave: "It's only as you get older though that you realise how important playing for Liverpool is," "You ... Read More

It is looking increasingly likely that Steven Gerrard will play in their Champions League group D qualifier match against Marseilles on Wednesday, after his training session on Tuesday. Gerrard had missed Saturday's draw with Fulham due to a groin injury he sustained during the previous weekend's Bolton game. Manager Rafa Benitez is yet to determine whether Gerrard is strong enough to play the full 90 minutes, although given his determination and his statement that the injury has cleared, it would be a shame for the star ... Read More

Despite arguing that Steven Gerrard's absence wasn't the reason Liverpool draw at home to Fulham on Saturday, manager Rafa Benitez has stated that Gerrard is expected to return to the team for their Champions League match with Marseille: "We will always miss a player of Stevie's ability, but we did not beat Fulham because five or so players were all off form together. "You cannot win games when that happens. He would have made a difference, yes, but it should not be an excuse. "He ... Read More

28 year old Liverpool skipper Steven Gerrard has stated that he wants to spend the rest of his football career playing for the club. He has two and a half years left on his current contract, and hopes to sign a new one: "I have two and a half years left on my contract and hopefully I will sign another one and stay for the remainder of my career," "I don't know what's going to happen over the next ten years but certainly for ... Read More

Speculation persists of rifts between Fabio Capello and FA Clubs, with Capello insisting that in the future injured players must have fitness checks by his staff before being allowed to withdraw from their international duties. This week, Steven Gerrard was forced to undergo an examination by the England squad's physiotherapist to confirm that his injuries would keep him out of Wednesday's friendly against Germany. Despite Capello's insistence that he remains on good terms with the Premier League managers, such acts are unlikely to ... Read More

28 year old Liverpool skipper Steven Gerrard has spoken about Liverpool's chances of winning their first Premiership title since 1990. The club is currently second in the table, level on points with Chelsea. Gerrard, who is to miss England's friendly against Germany due to a leg injury, has said that despite Liverpool's promising start they must stay humble and not be complacent. Speaking to Champions magazine he said: "It's nice but it raises expectations," "It's important to stay humble. We know we're a good team, ... Read More

The FA are struggling to control rumours of a growing rift between England manager Fabio Capello and Premiership clubs. Ahead of Wednesday night's friendly between England and Germany, Capello has been left unable to call on many of his first choices due to injuries sustained by players. Despite Steven Gerrard's groin injury which has left him unable to perform for Premiership side Liverpool, Capello asked for the star to have his injury assessed by the England national side's physiotherapist Gary Lewin. FA director of ... Read More

Steven Gerrard's injury following Liverpool's 2-0 victory over Bolton Wanderers has meant the Liverpool Captain can no longer play in Wednesday night's international friendly against Germany, despite having been picked for the side by Capello. Liverpool Spokesman Ian Cotton said on the club's official website: "Steven picked up an injury in yesterday's game at Bolton," "A scan this morning has confirmed a tear in the adductor magnus muscle in his right leg, and he is expected to be out between seven to 10 days." In addition ... Read More