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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Thu, 31 May 2012 00:33:51 GMT--><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><title>HOME</title><subtitle>HOME</subtitle><id>http://www.thekoptimes.com/liverpool/</id><link rel="alternate" type="application/xhtml+xml" href="http://www.thekoptimes.com/liverpool/"/><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://www.thekoptimes.com/liverpool/atom.xml"/><updated>2012-05-30T21:23:24Z</updated><generator uri="http://www.squarespace.com/" version="Squarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/)">Squarespace</generator><entry><title>The fans want Benitez back</title><category term="ARTICLES"/><category term="Andre Villas-Boas"/><category term="BLOGS"/><category term="Brendan Rodgers"/><category term="Didier Deschamps"/><category term="Fabio Capello"/><category term="Rafa Benitez"/><category term="Roberto Martinez"/><category term="THE BIG DEBATE"/><id>http://www.thekoptimes.com/liverpool/2012/5/30/the-fans-want-benitez-back.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thekoptimes.com/liverpool/2012/5/30/the-fans-want-benitez-back.html"/><author><name>Ryan Day</name></author><published>2012-05-30T19:32:58Z</published><updated>2012-05-30T19:32:58Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-GB"><![CDATA[<span class="full-image-float-right ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.thekoptimes.com/storage/pictures/chelsea/AVB2.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1338401393623" alt="" /></span><span class="thumbnail-caption" style="width: 282px;">AVB is the fans 2nd favourite despite failing at Chelsea</span></span>Last week The Kop Times carried out a poll asking you, the fans, who you would like as the next manager of Liverpool Football Club. And a staggering 769 of you responded and 53% of you said you would like Rafa Benitez back at Anfield next season.</p>]]></summary></entry><entry><title>Is Rodgers the right choice for Liverpool?</title><category term="ARTICLES"/><category term="BLOGS"/><category term="Brendan Rodgers"/><category term="Liverpool FC"/><category term="THE BIG DEBATE"/><id>http://www.thekoptimes.com/liverpool/2012/5/30/is-rodgers-the-right-choice-for-liverpool.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thekoptimes.com/liverpool/2012/5/30/is-rodgers-the-right-choice-for-liverpool.html"/><author><name>Ryan Day</name></author><published>2012-05-30T17:04:46Z</published><updated>2012-05-30T17:04:46Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-GB"><![CDATA[<span class="full-image-float-right ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.thekoptimes.com/storage/pictures/swansea/Rodgers.JPG?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1338397712861" alt="" /></span><span class="thumbnail-caption" style="width: 377px;">Reports suggest Rodgers could be announced as the Liverpool manager within the next 48 hours</span></span>As the time is closing on finding out who will be Liverpool&rsquo;s new manager, we have to ask ourselves who we think would be most suitable. With Brendan Rodgers being the new bookmakers favourite, here&rsquo;s a look at what to expect if he was to become the boss at Anfield.</p>]]></summary></entry><entry><title>Poll: Who should Liverpool sign this summer?</title><category term="ARTICLES"/><category term="Liverpool FC"/><category term="THE BIG DEBATE"/><category term="TRANSFER GOSSIP"/><category term="Transfers"/><id>http://www.thekoptimes.com/liverpool/2012/5/30/poll-who-should-liverpool-sign-this-summer.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thekoptimes.com/liverpool/2012/5/30/poll-who-should-liverpool-sign-this-summer.html"/><author><name>Ryan Day</name></author><published>2012-05-30T11:54:03Z</published><updated>2012-05-30T11:54:03Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-GB"><![CDATA[<span class="full-image-float-right ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://liverpoolno1.squarespace.com/storage/pictures/fulham/Dempsey2.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1338379710787" alt="" /></span><span class="thumbnail-caption" style="width: 371px;">Will Dempsey be tempted to Liverpool?</span></span>With the Transfer window fast approaching, who would you like to see at Anfield next season?</p>]]></summary></entry><entry><title>Season Review: Charlie Adam</title><category term="ARTICLES"/><category term="Charlie Adam"/><category term="Liverpool FC"/><category term="Player Reviews 2011/12"/><id>http://www.thekoptimes.com/liverpool/2012/5/30/season-review-charlie-adam.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thekoptimes.com/liverpool/2012/5/30/season-review-charlie-adam.html"/><author><name>Ryan Day</name></author><published>2012-05-30T10:02:30Z</published><updated>2012-05-30T10:02:30Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-GB"><![CDATA[<span class="full-image-float-right ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.thekoptimes.com/storage/articles.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1338225465097" alt="" /></span></span>Charlie Adam completed a frustrating first season at Anfield following his &pound;7million move from Blackpool.</p>
<p>He started brightly and showed off his fantastic range of passing in the early stages of his Liverpool career. Often described as the &lsquo;left-footed Alonso&rsquo; Adam has to perform better next season to live up to this comparison.</p>]]></summary></entry><entry><title>Can Joe Cole still have an impact at Anfield?</title><id>http://www.thekoptimes.com/liverpool/2012/5/29/can-joe-cole-still-have-an-impact-at-anfield.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thekoptimes.com/liverpool/2012/5/29/can-joe-cole-still-have-an-impact-at-anfield.html"/><author><name>Ryan Day</name></author><published>2012-05-29T19:49:09Z</published><updated>2012-05-29T19:49:09Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-GB"><![CDATA[<span class="full-image-float-right ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.thekoptimes.com/storage/articles.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1338225937900" alt="" /></span></span>Joe Cole will be returning to Anfield this summer after a successful season on loan at Lille. Whether or not he will stay there here next season is yet to be seen but he certainly seemed to rejuvenate his career in France.]]></summary></entry><entry><title>Season Review: Steven Gerrard</title><category term="ARTICLES"/><category term="Liverpool FC"/><category term="Player Reviews 2011/12"/><category term="Steven Gerrard"/><id>http://www.thekoptimes.com/liverpool/2012/5/29/season-review-steven-gerrard.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thekoptimes.com/liverpool/2012/5/29/season-review-steven-gerrard.html"/><author><name>Ryan Day</name></author><published>2012-05-29T10:08:34Z</published><updated>2012-05-29T10:08:34Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-GB"><![CDATA[<span class="full-image-float-right ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.thekoptimes.com/storage/pictures/liverpool/Gerrard.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1338224965732" alt="" /></span><span class="thumbnail-caption" style="width: 371px;">Gerrard has had a season hit by injuries</span></span>Steven Gerrard has suffered a frustrating and injury plagued campaign for the Reds, which has forced him to miss large parts of a disappointing season in the Premier League.</p>]]></summary></entry><entry><title>To build or not to build?</title><category term="ARTICLES"/><category term="Anfield"/><category term="BLOGS"/><category term="FSG"/><category term="Liverpool FC"/><category term="THE BIG DEBATE"/><id>http://www.thekoptimes.com/liverpool/2012/5/28/to-build-or-not-to-build.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thekoptimes.com/liverpool/2012/5/28/to-build-or-not-to-build.html"/><author><name>Ryan Day</name></author><published>2012-05-28T16:47:09Z</published><updated>2012-05-28T16:47:09Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-GB"><![CDATA[<span class="full-image-float-right ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://liverpoolno1.squarespace.com/storage/pictures/liverpool/Anfield.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1337966977874" alt="" /></span></span>After recent managerial issues at Liverpool the pressure is on FSG to not only appoint a suitable candidate but to also move forward in regards to a new stadium.</p>]]></summary></entry><entry><title>Season Review: Stewart Downing</title><category term="ARTICLES"/><category term="Liverpool FC"/><category term="Player Reviews 2011/12"/><category term="Stewart Downing"/><id>http://www.thekoptimes.com/liverpool/2012/5/28/season-review-stewart-downing.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thekoptimes.com/liverpool/2012/5/28/season-review-stewart-downing.html"/><author><name>Ryan Day</name></author><published>2012-05-28T10:09:35Z</published><updated>2012-05-28T10:09:35Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-GB"><![CDATA[<span class="full-image-float-right ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.thekoptimes.com/storage/pictures/liverpool/S%20Downing.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1338028335737" alt="" /></span><span class="thumbnail-caption" style="width: 314px;">Downing has failed to make a single league goal or assist this season</span></span>Stewart Downing joined Liverpool from Aston Villa for the sum of &pound;20m last season. The Englishman has a deadly left foot and is known as one of the best crosses in the game, he is energetic, versatile and most importantly a quality English left midfielder. The rarity of the winger&rsquo;s English talents has helped pack his bags for Euro 2012.</p>]]></summary></entry><entry><title>Suarez at ease after racism row</title><category term="ARTICLES"/><category term="Liverpool FC"/><category term="Luis Suarez"/><category term="Patrice Evra"/><category term="The Football Association"/><category term="Uruguay"/><id>http://www.thekoptimes.com/liverpool/2012/5/27/suarez-at-ease-after-racism-row.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thekoptimes.com/liverpool/2012/5/27/suarez-at-ease-after-racism-row.html"/><author><name>Ryan Day</name></author><published>2012-05-27T22:34:24Z</published><updated>2012-05-27T22:34:24Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-GB"><![CDATA[<span class="full-image-float-right ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.thekoptimes.com/storage/pictures/liverpool/Luis%20Surez.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1338026654943" alt="" /></span><span class="thumbnail-caption" style="width: 371px;">Suarez missed eight games after being found guilty of racial abuse</span></span>Luis Suarez has insisted his &lsquo;conscience is completely calm&rsquo; following a season marred by accusations of racism towards Manchester United full-back Patrice Evra.</span></p>
<p><span style="color: #2a2a2a;">The 25 year-old, in his first full season at Anfield, has had to accept the punishment of an eight game ban and still feels an injustice towards the penalty: <br /></span></p>]]></summary></entry><entry><title>Season Review: Jonjo Shelvey</title><category term="ARTICLES"/><category term="Blackpool FC"/><category term="Jonjo Shelvey"/><category term="Player Reviews 2011/12"/><id>http://www.thekoptimes.com/liverpool/2012/5/27/season-review-jonjo-shelvey.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.thekoptimes.com/liverpool/2012/5/27/season-review-jonjo-shelvey.html"/><author><name>Ryan Day</name></author><published>2012-05-27T09:07:16Z</published><updated>2012-05-27T09:07:16Z</updated><summary type="html" xml:lang="en-GB"><![CDATA[<span class="full-image-float-right ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.thekoptimes.com/storage/pictures/liverpool/Jonjo%20Shelvey.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1337949151538" alt="" /></span><span class="thumbnail-caption" style="width: 296px;">Shelvey cut short his loan spell at Blackpool</span></span>Shelvey began the 2011/12 campaign on loan at Blackpool where he started all of his 10 appearances at the club and scored an impressive six goals. He was recalled back to Anfield&nbsp; early following the long-term injury of Lucas Leiva and Kenny Dalglish&rsquo;s need for cover in central midfield.</p>]]></summary></entry></feed>
