Feb
2009
Articles from 5th Feb 2009
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Anichebe sorry for causing any upset
Feb 05 2009 | Everton FC News
VICTOR ANICHEBE last night apologised for his fall-out with manager David Moyes, and vowed to give his all for the Everton cause for the rest of the season. Read
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Everton striker Victor Anichebe sorry for causing any upset
Feb 05 2009 | Everton FC News
VICTOR ANICHEBE last night apologised for his fall-out with manager David Moyes, and vowed to give his all for the Everton cause for the rest of the season. Read
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Everton 1, Liverpool 0: Dan Gosling wings his way into Merseyside derby folklore
Feb 05 2009 | Everton FC News
WHATEVER Dan Gosling goes on to achieve at Everton, the youngster will struggle to replicate the manner in which he truly announced himself on the Goodison stage last night. Read
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DAVID MOYES declared that Evertonians will feel like they have won the FA Cup by knocking out Liverpool last night.
Feb 05 2009 | Everton FC News
But the manager admitted he felt there was more to come from his side after the thrilling extra-time victory over their Merseyside rivals. Read
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Beating Liverpool feels like winning the FA Cup - Everton boss David Moyes
Feb 05 2009 | Everton FC News
DAVID MOYES declared that Evertonians will feel like they have won the FA Cup by knocking out Liverpool last night. Read
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Derby boost can aid cup progress
Feb 05 2009 | Everton FC News
FRESH from a weekend derby victory Everton Youth team look to progress to the quarter-finals of the FA Youth Cup for the first time in six years when they take on Norwich City tonight. Read
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ACADEMY FOOTBALL: Derby boost can aid Youth Cup progress
Feb 05 2009 | Everton FC News
FRESH from a weekend derby victory Everton Youth team look to progress to the quarter-finals of the FA Youth Cup for the first time in six years when they take on Norwich City tonight. Read
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Unlikely heroes show Cup magic is alive at end of tiring trilogy
Feb 05 2009 | Everton FC News
THE FA Cup. A chance for the part-timers to shine in a rare glimpse of the spotlight. So no wonder David Moyes was willing to take a gamble on Andy van der Meyde. Read
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Everton 1, Liverpool 0: Unlikely heroes show FA Cup magic still alive
Feb 05 2009 | Everton FC News
THE FA Cup. A chance for the part-timers to shine in a rare glimpse of the spotlight. So no wonder David Moyes was willing to take a gamble on Andy van der Meyde. Read
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Rafa Benitez blames Steven Gerrard injury on lack of rest - Liverpool FC latest
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool FC News
DOWNBEAT Rafael Benitez was left to bemoan an FA Cup exit to Everton last night – and the possibility of losing Steven Gerrard for a spell through injury. Read
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DOWNBEAT Rafael Benitez was left to bemoan an FA Cup exit to Everton last night – and the possibility of losing Steven Gerrard for a spell through injury.
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool FC News
The captain departed the fourth round replay defeat at Goodison Park with a hamstring strain after just 16 minutes and the full extent if the damage will be assessed after a scan today. Read
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PEPE REINA
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool FC News
Superb double save in extra-time to deny first Osman and then Gosling. Score 7 Read
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Liverpool FA Cup derby player ratings
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool FC News
PEPE REINA: Superb double save in extra-time to deny first Osman and then Gosling. Score 7 Read
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Keen for repeat of Chelsea win
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool FC News
LIVERPOOL’S Youth side will be looking to follow in the first team’s footsteps and beat Chelsea at Anfield tonight (kick-off 7pm). Read
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FA YOUTH CUP: Liverpool keen for repeat of Chelsea win
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool FC News
LIVERPOOL’S Youth side will be looking to follow in the first team’s footsteps and beat Chelsea at Anfield tonight (kick-off 7pm). Read
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Winter wonderland
Feb 05 2009 | Comment
WE LOVE to talk about the weather here in Britain, and this week it gave us more material for debate than usual. Read
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Fashion Victim: Is it time to say goodbye to Teen TV?
Feb 05 2009 | Comment
I HAVE a confession to make. Lying on my couch last week, absent-mindedly flicking through the channels, I gave in to temptation. Read
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Is it time to say goodbye to Teen TV?
Feb 05 2009 | Comment
I HAVE a confession to make. Lying on my couch last week, absent-mindedly flicking through the channels, I gave in to temptation. Read
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Songe set for weighty burden
Feb 05 2009 | Horse Racing
SONGE looks set to carry top weight in Saturday’s totesport Trophy if the meeting goes ahead. Read
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World’s biggest container line to move HQ to Liverpool
Feb 05 2009 | Business News
LIVERPOOL is to become the headquarters of the world’s biggest container line. Read
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World’s biggest container line to move HQ to Liverpool
Feb 05 2009 | Business News
LIVERPOOL is to become the headquarters of the world’s biggest container line. Read
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Creative book in Chinese
Feb 05 2009 | Business News
A BOOK published by creative industries support body Merseyside ACME has been published in Chinese. Read
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My inspiration – in five minutes
Feb 05 2009 | Business News
THE worlds of creativity and commerce are being brought together at the Bluecoat next week at an event for the creative leaders of the future. Read
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Bank promises cash for small firms loans
Feb 05 2009 | Business News
ROYAL Bank of Scotland and NatWest are to make an extra £250m of lending available to small firms in Merseyside and the North West from today. Read
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Iceland chain shrugs off shareholder’s troubles
Feb 05 2009 | Business News
DEESIDE-BASED Iceland Frozen Foods has said yesterday there will be “zero impact” on its operations after a shareholder went into administration. Read
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City flights to Ibiza
Feb 05 2009 | Business News
RYANAIR is to begin flying to Ibiza from Liverpool John Lennon Airport next month. Read
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Welcome to our new newsroom
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool News
Today is the start of a new chapter in our history. Read
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Everton stadium travel plans ‘fail miserably’, say opponents
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool News
OPPONENTS of Everton FC and Tesco’s £400m development plans for Kirkby have again criticised transport plans in their summary at a public inquiry into the project winds down. Read
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Everton stadium travel plans ‘fail miserably’, say opponents
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool News
OPPONENTS of Everton FC and Tesco’s £400m development plans for Kirkby have again criticised transport plans in their summary at a public inquiry into the project winds down. Read
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Former Liverpool coroner Roy Barter dies at 81
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool News
THE Liverpool coroner who presided over some of the city’s most important inquests during a 30-year career has died. Read
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Former Liverpool coroner dies at 81
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool News
THE Liverpool coroner who presided over some of the city’s most important inquests during a 30-year career has died. Read
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Sefton council set for lowest tax increase
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool News
SEFTON residents could enjoy one of the lowest council tax increases on Merseyside under budget proposals to be unveiled today Read
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Vauxhall moves to four-day week
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool News
VAUXHALL’S decision to put workers at its Ellesmere Port plant on to a four-day week was last night branded a “bitter pill to swallow” by union leaders. Read
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Darwin’s rare bird is centrepiece of museum’s 200th birthday display
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool News
ONE of the exotic creatures collected by Charles Darwin on his legendary voyage onboard the Beagle is now the centrepiece of a Liverpool museum display marking his 200th birthday. Read
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Darwin’s rare bird is centrepiece of museum’s 200th birthday display
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool News
ONE of the exotic creatures collected by Charles Darwin on his legendary voyage onboard the Beagle is now the centrepiece of a Liverpool museum display marking his 200th birthday. Read
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MP’s Ombudsman threat over Wirral library closures
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool News
WIRRAL Council faces being reported to the Local Government Ombudsman if it presses ahead with the controversial closure of libraries across the borough. Read
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MP’s Ombudsman threat over Wirral library closures
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool News
WIRRAL Council faces being reported to the Local Government Ombudsman if it presses ahead with the controversial closure of libraries across the borough. Read
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Driver in court over crash
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool News
A DRIVER has appeared in court charged with causing a horror crash which killed two friends. Read
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Driver in court over horror crash
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool News
A DRIVER has appeared in court charged with causing a horror crash which killed two friends. Read
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Superlambanana set for an 80-year stay
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool News
THE deal to safeguard the future of the Superlambanana in Liverpool was finally sealed yesterday. Read
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Liverpool man jailed over £250k bogus dive treatments
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool News
A LIVERPOOL man has been sent to prison for his part in swindling £250,000 from the NHS for treating bogus cases of the bends. Read
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Attackers facing lengthy spell behind bars
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool News
SIX teenagers are facing lengthy sentences behind bars after being found guilty of a “frenzied assault” which left a young man fighting for his life. Read
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Drug addict jailed for stealing shopping money from OAP
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool News
A DRUG addict who abused a vulnerable pensioner’s trust to steal money from her home has been jailed. Read
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Man shot with BB gun in Litherland
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool News
A MAN was shot with a suspected BB gun in Litherland. Read
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International architects queue up to redesign the Royal Court
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool News
SEVEN shortlisted plans for a complete redesign of the historic Royal Court theatre will go on display to the public next week. Read
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Thousands flock to see darts aces in action
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool News
PHIL “The Power” Taylor will feel like a rock star when he steps on to the oche at the Echo Arena tonight. Read
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Thousands flock to see darts aces in action at Liverpool Arena
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool News
PHIL “The Power” Taylor will feel like a rock star when he steps on to the oche at the Echo Arena tonight. Read
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Gay hairdresser ‘kicked in the head’
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool News
THE close friend of a gay teenager allegedly battered to death in a homophobic attack has described seeing him being kicked in the head. But Kyle Kennedy told jurors that, when he left Michael Causer to go to work, the 18-year-old was awake and talking. Read
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Train firms ‘as bad as bankers’
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool News
TRAIN managers were branded “as unpopular as the bankers” yesterday, in a stinging attack on their huge New Year fare increases by a committee of MPs. Read
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Train firms ‘as bad as bankers’
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool News
TRAIN managers were branded “as unpopular as the bankers” yesterday, in a stinging attack on their huge New Year fare increases by a committee of MPs. Read
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Life-saving police horse swaps city beat for retirement in the country
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool News
A POLICE horse that has saved lives, escorted famous footballers and ridden alongside a legendary Grand National winner is retiring after 12 years’ service. Read
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Invitation to watch out for wildlife
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool News
VISITORS to West Kirby Marine Lake are to be encouraged to learn more about the nature on their doorstep. Read
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City Link aims to improve social care
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool News
A NETWORK giving local residents a say in the future of their health and social care provision has been launched. Read
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Drunken company boss jailed for toy gun joke in pub
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool News
A COMPANY boss has been jailed after drunkenly pulling out a “realistic” toy gun in a pub. Read
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Tory in cash attack on city museums
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool News
A SENIOR Tory was under fire last night after describing funding for Liverpool’s museums as “burning taxpayers’ money on a quango gravy train”. Read
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Tory in cash attack on Liverpool museums
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool News
A SENIOR Tory was under fire last night after describing funding for Liverpool’s museums as “burning taxpayers’ money on a quango gravy train”. Read
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Comedy sensation back on Liverpool stage
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool Arts
ONE of the ultimate modern Scouse comedies, Slappers and Slapheads, is returning to the theatre that launched the phenomenon. Read
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Comedy sensation back on city stage
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool Arts
ONE of the ultimate modern Scouse comedies, Slappers and Slapheads, is returning to the theatre that launched the phenomenon. Read
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Maestro of the acoustic guitar
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool Arts
PRESTON REED’S “guitar revolution” stops on Merseyside tonight with a show at Pacific Road Arts Centre. Read
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England struggle on day two
Feb 05 2009 | National Sport
Technology dominated at Sabina Park as England struggled for breakthroughs against West Indies in the first Test. Read
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Gayle and Sarwan in command
Feb 05 2009 | National Sport
Technology dominated the second afternoon of the first Test at Sabina Park as it helped England gain an initial breakthrough and then denied them a second. Read
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Referrals give and take for England
Feb 05 2009 | National Sport
Technology dominated the second afternoon of the first Test at Sabina Park as it helped England gain an initial breakthrough and then denied them a second. Read
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More time for Wright-Phillips
Feb 05 2009 | National Sport
Shaun Wright-Phillips has been cleared to play for Manchester City against Middlesbrough on Saturday. Read
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Flintoff strikes for England
Feb 05 2009 | National Sport
Andrew Flintoff was handed the new ball and provided England with an early breakthrough in the first Test at Sabina Park. Read
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Calzaghe retires from boxing
Feb 05 2009 | National Sport
Undefeated world super-middleweight and light-heavyweight champion Joe Calzaghe has announced his retirement from boxing. Read
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Jagielka is 'unbeatable' - Moyes
Feb 05 2009 | National Sport
Everton manager David Moyes has hailed the form of unsung hero Phil Jagielka after the defender played a crucial part in the FA Cup win over Liverpool. Read
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India spoil Murali's party
Feb 05 2009 | National Sport
Muttiah Muralitharan became the all-time leading one-day international wicket-taker but it was India who came out on top in the fourth match of the series with a convincing 67-run victory over Sri Lanka at the Premadasa Stadium. Read
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Hughes backs Richards
Feb 05 2009 | National Sport
Manchester City manager Mark Hughes has offered Micah Richards his full support after the England defender was arrested over an alleged assault. Read
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Prior shines as England battle
Feb 05 2009 | National Sport
Matt Prior hit a half-century to push England past 300 in the opening Test against West Indies at Sabina Park. Read
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Flintoff dismissed early on
Feb 05 2009 | National Sport
Andrew Flintoff failed to add to his overnight score as England lost two early wickets on the second day of the first Test at Sabina Park. Read
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Play halted in Colombo
Feb 05 2009 | National Sport
Play in the fourth one-day international between Sri Lanka and India was suspended when India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni took his players off the pitch after an object was thrown at one of his players from a member of the crowd at the Premadasa Stadium. Read
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Gerrard to miss three weeks
Feb 05 2009 | National Sport
Liverpool midfielder Steven Gerrard will be out for three weeks after the club confirmed he suffered a hamstring tear during Wednesday night's FA Cup defeat at Everton. Read
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Murali claims record but India dominate
Feb 05 2009 | National Sport
Muttiah Muralitharan became the leading one-day international wicket-taker of all time on Thursday but was unable to prevent India posting a commanding 332 for five in the fourth one-day international with Sri Lanka in Colombo. Read
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FA seek ITV explanation
Feb 05 2009 | National Sport
The Football Association have demanded an explanation from ITV over the blunder that prevented some fans from watching the winning goal in Wednesday night's Merseyside derby. Read
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Murali breaks record
Feb 05 2009 | National Sport
Sri Lanka spinner Muttiah Muralitharan became the highest wicket-taker in one-day internationals on Thursday after claiming his 503rd scalp in the fourth ODI against India in Colombo. Read
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Gazidis plays down Arshavin 'drama'
Feb 05 2009 | National Sport
Arsenal chief executive Ivan Gazidis feels the protracted transfer of Andrei Arshavin has been overly "dramatised". Read
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Wright-Phillips charge angers Hughes
Feb 05 2009 | National Sport
Manchester City manager Mark Hughes has hit out at the Football Association over their decision to charge Shaun Wright-Phillips with violent conduct. Read
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Knee op sidelines Cousin
Feb 05 2009 | National Sport
Hull striker Daniel Cousin will be out of action for at least 10 days after being told he requires minor knee surgery. Read
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Villa deny Arshavin action
Feb 05 2009 | National Sport
Aston Villa will be making no complaint to the Premier League over the deal which saw Arsenal sign Russia playmaker Andrei Arshavin after the closure of the winter transfer window. Read
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Ellis replaces injured Care
Feb 05 2009 | National Sport
Harry Ellis will start at scrum-half for England against Italy on Saturday after Danny Care failed to recover from an ankle injury. Read
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Micah arrested over 'nightclub assault'
Feb 05 2009 | National Sport
England and Manchester City footballer Micah Richards was arrested over an alleged assault outside a nightclub. Read
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Williams appointed Orient boss
Feb 05 2009 | National Sport
Leyton Orient have appointed Geraint Williams as their new manager. Read
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KP positive despite falling short
Feb 05 2009 | National Sport
Kevin Pietersen reckons his latest flirtation with a Test hundred has helped put England in a positive position in the series opener against West Indies. Read
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Cipriani out to reclaim England spot
Feb 05 2009 | National Sport
Danny Cipriani has warned Andy Goode he wants the England number 10 jersey back as early as next week's RBS 6 Nations clash with Wales. Read
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Beckham pleads for World Cup chance
Feb 05 2009 | National Sport
David Beckham has urged Los Angeles Galaxy to make his World Cup dream come true by allowing him to join AC Milan on a permanent basis. Read
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Crosby: It was fate Commons would score
Feb 05 2009 | National Sport
Derby assistant manager Gary Crosby believes it was inevitable Kris Commons would score the goal that knocked his former club Nottingham Forest out of the FA Cup. Read
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Premier League priority for O'Neill
Feb 05 2009 | National Sport
Martin O'Neill saw Aston Villa reach the fifth round of the FA Cup for only the second time in nine years but then admitted the Barclays Premier League is the "Holy Grail". Read
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Win can be a launchpad - Allardyce
Feb 05 2009 | National Sport
Blackburn manager Sam Allardyce hopes the FA Cup victory against Sunderland will be just the spur his side need to climb the Premier League table. Read
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Moyes: We must keep grounded
Feb 05 2009 | National Sport
Everton boss David Moyes has warned fans not to get too carried away with Wednesday night's memorable 1-0 FA Cup fourth-round replay win over Liverpool. Read
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Federer still the man to beat
Feb 05 2009 | Sport Opinion
TWENTY minutes was all it took for Roger Federer to turn from the next Australian Open champion to a man whose best years were behind him and who may never win another Grand Slam event. Read
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New era but expect the same old results
Feb 05 2009 | Sport Opinion
SUPER League gets under way tomorrow night but it is hard to see beyond a third successive St Helens-Leeds Rhinos Grand Final in eight months’ time. Read
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Stock market less of a risk than Keane
Feb 05 2009 | Sport Opinion
IF LIVERPOOL had decided to invest £19million in the stock market instead of signing Robbie Keane last July they would be in a slightly-better off position today. Read
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Dow Jones slide pulls London down
Feb 05 2009 | National Business News
The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped back below the 8,000 level on a raft of disappointing results from the likes of Disney and Time Warner. Read
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Fashion: Clash of colour
Feb 05 2009 | Liverpool Life
Be brave and brighten up your wardrobe with a palette of big and bold shades. Emma Pinch shows you how Read
