Your Liverpool evening headlines for Tuesday, March 28.
Richard Keys criticises Steven Gerrard appearance in charity match and tells him to 'distance himself' from Liverpool
Former Sky Sports presenter Richard Keys has taken a bizarre swipe at Steven Gerrard - claiming the legendary Liverpool midfielder must ditch his affiliation with the Reds if he has hopes of resurrecting his managerial career.
The 42-year-old turned out for the Liverpool Legends in their charity fundraiser against a Celtic XI on Saturday afternoon and marked the occasion by firing a trademark penalty past Artur Boruc in the first half as the Reds cruised to a 2-0 victory.
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It was Gerrard's first outing at Anfield since his sacking as Aston Villa manager back in October 2022, when his 11-month spell at the Midlands outfit was brought to a premature end with the Villians hovering above the Premier League's bottom three.
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'Oh my god' - Jurgen Klopp already knows what is next for Luis Diaz after Liverpool return
It’s been a long six months since Luis Diaz last played for Liverpool.
The Colombian was a revelation at Anfield after joining the Reds midway through last season in a deal worth up to £49m from FC Porto. He would take just 10 minutes to claim an assist from the bench on his debut against Cardiff City, even if Opta don’t recognise it, as he wasted no time at all in exciting Kopites and getting them off their seats.
A first goal would follow in only his second start for the club against Norwich City, while he’d been a Liverpool player less than a month by the time he got his hands on his first piece silverware courtesy of a League Cup final win over Chelsea at Wembley. Caoimhin Kelleher would claim the headlines courtesy of the penalty shootout victory, but the forward had been his side’s standout player.
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