Lucas Leiva
Liverpool's Lucas Leiva to be sidelined for two months?
Liverpool reportedly fear that midfielder Lucas Leiva will be out of action for two months after suffering a thigh problem in the Reds' draw against Manchester City on Sunday.
Aug 28, 08:33
Fabio Borini
Preview:West Bromwich Albion vs. Liverpool
Liverpool travel to West Bromwich Albion for their opening game of the new Premier League season with new manager Brendan Rodgers taking on former Reds assistant boss Steve Clarke.
Aug 17, 09:48
Brendan Rodgers
Ten reasons why Liverpool will do better this season
Sports Mole counts down 10 reasons why Liverpool will do better this season than they did last campaign.
Aug 16, 14:00
Joe Allen And David Vaughan
Lucas Leiva impressed by Joe Allen
Lucas Leiva says that new signing Hoe Allen is already showing his Liverpool teammates his talent.
Aug 14, 07:54
Andy Carroll
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers happy with Andy Carroll's improvement
Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers declares that he is pleased with Andy Carroll's efforts to adapt to the style of football being brought to Anfield.
Aug 12, 19:14
Andy Carroll
Liverpool 3-1 Bayer Leverkusen
Liverpool beat Bayer Leverkusen 3-1 in a pre-season match with goals from Raheem Sterling, Lucas Leiva and Andy Carroll.
Aug 12, 15:56
Lucas Leiva
Lucas Leiva praises Brendan Rodgers effect
Liverpool midfielder Lucas Leiva praises Brendan Rodgers after the new manager gave him reassurances over his future.
Jul 30, 13:35
Lucas Leiva
Lucas Leiva happy with Liverpool return
Liverpool midfielder Lucas Leiva is happy to be back in action following eight months out with a serious knee injury.
Jul 21, 23:46
Brendan Rodgers
Toronto 1-1 Liverpool
Adam Morgan rescues a draw for Liverpool in Brendan Rodgers's first game in charge.
Jul 21, 22:02
Lucas Leiva
Brendan Rodgers: 'Lucas is the ultimate professional'
Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers hails midfielder Lucas Leiva as the "ultimate professional".
Jul 21, 18:08
Lucas Leiva
Lucas Leiva closes on return
Liverpool midfielder Lucas Leiva declares himself "available" for selection.
Jul 21, 10:31
Lucas Leiva
Lucas Leiva to make Liverpool comeback two months ahead of schedule
Liverpool midfielder is expected to make an early return to first-team action following a six-month absence through injury.
Jul 19, 10:02
Lucas Leiva
Lucas Leiva: 'I have had to be patient'
Liverpool midfielder Lucas Leiva targets a return to first-team action as he continues his recovery from knee troubles.
Jul 9, 15:17
Lucas Leiva
Lucas Leiva feared career end
Liverpool midfielder Lucas Leiva says that he thought his career was over after knee surgery last year.
Jul 5, 06:23
Lucas Leiva
Lucas Leiva feared for career
Liverpool's Brazilian midfielder Lucas Leiva admits that he feared his knee injury had ended his career.
Jul 4, 13:09
The Liberty Stadium
Preview:Swansea City vs. Liverpool
Liverpool must beat Swansea City if they are to avoid setting their lowest-ever Premier League points total. Sports Mole previews the encounter at the Liberty Stadium.
May 12, 05:05
Stiliyan Petrov
Players give messages of support to Stiliyan Petrov
Present and former footballers express their shock and sadness at the news of Stiliyan Petrov's sudden battle with Acute Leukaemia.
Mar 30, 15:17
Lucas Leiva
Lucas Leiva targets next season opener
Lucas Leiva tweets an update on his recovery from the knee injury that ended his season.
Mar 25, 14:44
Jonjo Shelvey
Blackpool: 'Steven Gerrard's fitness key to Jonjo Shelvey loan'
Blackpool hope to sign Liverpool midfielder Jonjo Shelvey on loan, if Reds skipper Steven Gerrard can prove his fitness.
Mar 7, 16:06
Lucas Leiva
Injured Lucas Leiva dreams of lifting Carling Cup with Liverpool
Brazilian midfielder Lucas Leiva is excited by the prospect of a Carling Cup final, despite missing it through a knee injury.
Feb 1, 11:32
Jay Spearing
Jay Spearing opposed to midfield signings
Jay Spearing hopes that Kenny Dalglish thinks that there is "no need" to sign a new midfielder in the January transfer market.
Dec 14, 10:29
Fernando Reges
Liverpool line up Fernando Reges bid
Liverpool see Porto midfielder Fernando Reges as a potential replacement for the injured Lucas Leiva.
Dec 10, 00:43
Clint Dempsey
Team News: Dempsey, Dembele return for Fulham
Clint Dempsey, and Mousa Dembele return to Fulham's starting XI, while Jay Spearing replaces midfeilder Lucas Leiva and Andy Carroll and Luis Suarez partner up front for the Reds.
Dec 5, 19:25
Luis Suarez
Suarez wants victory for Lucas
Luis Suarez hopes that he can dedicate a Liverpool victory over Fulham tonight to long-term injured midfielder Lucas Leiva.
Dec 5, 14:56
Charlie Adam
Charlie Adam: 'Lucas injury is a big blow'
Liverpool midfielder Charlie Adam describes Lucas Leiva's serious knee injury as "a big blow" for the team.
Dec 5, 01:52
Jay Spearing
Kenny Dalglish: Jay Spearing can step up in Lucas absence
Kenny Dalglish says that Jay Spearing can replace injured midfielder Lucas.
Dec 3, 09:10
Lucas Leiva
Kenny Dalglish: 'We will be tested without Lucas'
Liverpool boss Kenny Dalglish expects the team to be tested following Lucas Leiva's serious knee injury.
Dec 2, 18:59
Lucas Leiva
Jamie Carragher: 'We will miss Lucas'
Jamie Carragher admits that Liverpool will miss Lucas Leiva after the midfielder was ruled out for the rest of the season through injury.
Dec 1, 23:41
Lucas Leiva
Lucas "really sad" over injury blow
Lucas Leiva says that he will "come back stronger" from a knee injury that has sidelined the midfielder for the rest of the season.
Dec 1, 16:19
Lucas Leiva
Lucas ruled out for rest of season
Lucas will miss the remainder of Liverpool's season with knee ligament damage
Dec 1, 15:14
Jonjo Shelvey
Liverpool recall on-loan Jonjo Shelvey
Liverpool recall on-loan midfielder Jonjo Shelvey from Blackpool as cover for the injured Lucas Leiva.
Nov 30, 18:22
Lucas Leiva
Lucas Leiva out for six months?
Speculation suggests that Liverpool playmaker Lucas Leiva is worried that his knee injury could result in a six-month layoff.
Nov 30, 16:04
Lucas Leiva
Liverpool wait on Lucas injury
Kenny Dalglish reveals that Lucas Leiva will have a scan on his knee after being stretchered off during the Reds' Carling Cup quarter-final win over Chelsea.
Nov 30, 09:08
Lucas Leiva
Lucas: 'We take Carling Cup seriously'
Lucas Leiva says that Liverpool are fully motivated for the Carling Cup quarter-final battle against Chelsea tonight.
Nov 29, 10:56
Lucas Leiva
Lucas: We need to beat minnows
Lucas says that Liverpool need to start beating league minnows if they are to compete for a top-four finish.
Nov 22, 06:54
Glen Johnson
In Pictures: Chelsea 1-2 Liverpool
Pictures from Liverpool's 2-1 victory over Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.
Nov 20, 18:53
Lucas Leiva
Lucas confident of Liverpool success
Liverpool midfielder Lucas Leiva is "confident" that the Reds will have a successful season.
Nov 3, 18:19
Steve Clarke
Steve Clarke: 'Manchester United preparations not ideal'
Liverpool assistant Steve Clarke says that preparations have not been ideal for next weekend's showdown with Manchester United.
Oct 8, 17:58
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