ALONSO IMPRESSES BENITEZ
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Rafael Benitez admitted he was delighted with Liverpool&#39;s performance in beating Norwich 3-0, but insisted his players &quot;still need to raise their level&quot;.
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Rafael Benitez would not have imagined a more troubled introduction to his debut Premiership season following Michael Owen&#39;s shock transfer. NANTHA KUMAR examines the tough transition period at Liverpool.LIVERPOOL Football Club were not the only party ...
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Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez was full of praise for his young players after they helped the Reds to a 3-0 Carling Cup win over Millwall in a match marred by crowd trouble.
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It was Michael Owen&#39;s night as the Real Madrid striker netted his first goal in the win over Dinamo Kiev. Owen turned in Ronaldo&#39;s cross on 35 minutes to claim what proved the decisive goal, but not long before Figo had been taken off clutching his thigh.
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Fernando Alonso says the race to win the Formula One world championship is still wide open.
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DAVID BECKHAM and Michael Owen were on target as Real Madrid went goal crazy in the Bernabeu last night. Beckham marked his return to form in style with his first goal in two months.
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Rafael Benitez praised the captain&#39;s performance of Steven Gerrard after his dramatic late goal earned Liverpool a place in the last 16 of the Champions League on Wednesday.
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Fernando Alonso won the Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday, his first victory in Formula One&#039;s most prestigious race. Alonso, in a Renault, won for the fourth time in seven races. The defending F1 champion now has 64 points.
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Xabi Alonso is prepared for a hard battle when Spain meet England in the Bernabeu on Wednesday having experienced the build-up from the other side.
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Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso signs a new long-term deal with the club.
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LIVERPOOL revived their hopes of qualifying for the last 16 of the Champions League in emphatic style last night as Rafael Benitez used his inside knowledge of the Spanish game to steer his side to a stunning win over Deportivo La Coruna.
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Michael Schumacher and Fernando Alonso are closely matched in practice at the Japanese Grand Prix.
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Defending double drivers&#39; world champion Fernando Alonso of Spain on Saturday edged out his team-mate, 22-year-old British rookie Lewis Hamilton, to grab pole position for the Monaco Grand Prix.
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Fernando Alonso seized pole position at the Monaco Grand Prix on Saturday with British team mate and Formula One championship leader Lewis Hamilton alongside on an all-McLaren front row.
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Double world champion Fernando Alonso made a perfect start to his return to Renault on Tuesday with the fastest time in testing at the Jerez circuit in southern Spain.
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Sport: Champions League: Cesc Fabregas scored one and set up two as Arsenal stormed to an impressive win at home.
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Rafael Benitez&#39;s Anfield revolution gathered pace today when the Liverpool manager unveiled one new signing and revealed he was close to completing a deal for another.