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Jamie Carragher and Steven Gerrard kiss the European Cup

Prize guys

LIVERPOOL flew to Athens today with the prize signatures of Steven Gerrard and Jamie Carragher secured for the rest of their careers. Read

We’re thrilled at all of this

THE focus is firmly on Athens for the next 72 hours, but come Thursday morning, whatever the outcome in the Olympic Stadium, attention shifts back to the Anfield boardroom. Read

Parry: I wish all fans had tickets

LIVERPOOL chief executive Rick Parry has given further details as to how the club distributed the tickets it received for this week’s final in Athens. Read

Alonso’s final aim is to toast a victory

XABI ALONSO is not worried if Sir Alex Ferguson’s week becomes more miserable. Read

Benitez is ready to silence doubters

RAFA BENITEZ left for Athens today insisting a second Champions League win in three seasons would finally earn his team the respect they deserve across Europe. Read

Liverpool fly out to Athens showing their support for Madeleine McCann

JLA to Athens - the countdown begins

THE Liverpool squad today jetted off for Athens as the mass exodus of fans began. Read

Penalty clause makes Reds untouchable

WHAT was Bill Shankly’s greatest legacy? Laying the foundations of the modern Liverpool? Visionary tactics? Great signings? Read

My hero Craig defies cancer to go to final

A TEENAGE cancer patient is flying to Athens to watch his first Liverpool European final. Read

Incentive for success

TAKE a walk around Anfield and it is almost impossible to escape images of a certain miraculous night in Istanbul. Read

Fans create a boom time

THE romantics say you can’t put a price on Champions League success. Read

Benitez has special qualities to reach an exclusive club

RAFAEL Benitez and Kenny Dalglish are members of a very rare Anfield elite. Read

Roller-coaster man!

XABI ALONSO knows Liverpool’s last two cup finals should have carried public health warnings. Read

Dreaming of a final chance

CRAIG BELLAMY has already inspired one memorable European anecdote on the road to Athens, but he’s hoping to bring the house down with his next, potentially final act in a Liverpool shirt. Read

Top tips for staying on right track

THIS guide to transport in and around Athens for Wednesday’s final – and other pieces of information – has been supplied by members of the Liverpool FC Supporters Club, GR Branch, in Athens, and collated by two members, Theo Peppas (father) & Thanos Peppas (son). Read

Two good to be believed

TWENTY-FIVE years separate the playing careers of Phil Thompson and Steven Gerrard. Read

Fans miss out on 6,000 Champions League tickets

MORE than a third of the tickets allocated to Liverpool Football Club for Wednesday’s Champions League final were not given to fans, it has emerged. Read