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Premier League
Mar 31, 2013 at 1.30pm UK
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Brendan Rodgers: 'Paul Lambert is a top manager'
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers says that Aston Villa will improve as long as Paul Lambert remains in charge at the club.Apr 2, 21:24
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Jamie Carragher: 'Luis Suarez not far behind Steven Gerrard'
Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher claims that Luis Suarez is not far behind Steven Gerrard as the finest player he has played with.Apr 1, 11:18
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Brendan Rodgers praises "phenomenal" Steven Gerrard
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers reveals that Steven Gerrard has been a source of support from the day he arrived at Anfield.Apr 1, 00:35
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Brendan Rodgers: "It is a terrific win for us"
Brendan Rodgers hails Liverpool's second-half display against Aston Villa at Villa Park.Mar 31, 15:18
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Paul Lambert confident of survival
Paul Lambert feels that his Aston Villa team are capable of fighting off the threat of relegation this season.Mar 31, 15:05
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Liverpool recovery pleases Steven Gerrard
Liverpool skipper Steven Gerrard praises his team's ability to bounce back from a one-goal deficit to defeat Aston Villa.Mar 31, 14:54
The Match
Analysis
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at Liverpool's 2-1 win over Aston Villa this afternoon.
Match Report
Second-half goals from Jordan Henderson and Steven Gerrard secure a 2-1 victory for Liverpool from their trip to Aston Villa.
Live Commentary
Sports Mole brings you live coverage of the Premier League match between Aston Villa and Liverpool this afternoon.
HT Report
A goal from Christian Benteke gives Aston Villa a 1-0 lead against Liverpool heading into the break.
Team News
Pepe Reina and Jamie Carragher shake off injuries to start for Liverpool against Aston Villa.
Preview
Sports Mole previews the Premier League clash between Aston Villa and Liverpool.
Build-up
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Ron Vlaar ready to renew Luis Suarez rivalry
Aston Villa captain Ron Vlaar is ready to resume his rivalry with Luis Suarez after the two were rivals in Holland.Mar 31, 09:11
Ron Vlaar reveals Robin van Persie vote for Player of the Year
Aston Villa captain Ron Vlaar says that he will vote for Robin van Persie for the Player of the Year award.Mar 31, 06:43
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Darren Bent to feature for Aston Villa against Liverpool?
Aston Villa manager Paul Lambert suggests that striker Darren Bent could be fit for this Sunday's match against Liverpool.Mar 29, 16:08
No injury worries for Liverpool
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers reveals that he has no new injury worries ahead of Sunday's Premier League trip to Aston Villa.Mar 29, 01:24
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Jamie Carragher, Pepe Reina fit to face Aston Villa
Coach Mike Marsh reveals that Jamie Carragher and Pepe Reina are free from injury and may feature against Aston Villa.Mar 27, 18:38
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