Steven Gerrard

Liverpool’s Gerrard to miss crunch game against Arsenal

 Liverpool’s Gerrard to miss crunch game against ArsenalLondon, Apr. 18 : Steven Gerrard will miss Liverpool's crunch clash with Arsenal on Tuesday as he is down with a groin injury.

Gerrard suffered a recurrence in the Reds' final training session before the game, preventing him from even taking a place on the bench.

He may be even in doubt for the trip to Hull four days later.

Gerrard scoops up 26 million pound Liverpool deal

Gerrard scoops up 26 million pound Liverpool dealLondon, Apr. 4 : Liverpool FC captain Steven Gerrard has signed a new 26 million pound contract, which will see him playing for the club for the rest of his career.

According to The Sun, the Kop skipper, 28, agreed a two-year contract extension, taking him to 2013, and will see his wages rise nearly 20,000 pounds to around 125,000 pounds a week.

Boss Rafa Benitez said: "It is a very, very positive message to the players that we have the commitment of Gerrard, which means we can go forward and can concentrate on football.

Liverpool captain Gerrard agrees to extend contract to 2013

Liverpool captain Gerrard agrees to extend contract to 2013 London - Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard has committed his future to the Premier League club by agreeing to extend his contract for a further two years until 2013.

Liverpool said on their website on Friday that the 28-year-old is expected to sign the deal "soon."

The agreement is a major boost for the club, who are chasing league and Champions League honours this year.

The news comes hot on the heels of the new five-year deal signed by manager Rafael Benitez last month.

Gerrard ready to play for Liverpool for life

Gerrard ready to play for Liverpool for lifeLondon, Mar. 25: England football star Steven Gerrard is ready to commit himself to a new long-term contract at Liverpool, saying he has never been happier in his career.

Captain Gerrard believes Rafa Benitez can restore the Reds to the pinnacle of English football and wants to see out his playing days at the club he has idolised since boyhood.

Liverpool will approach Gerrard, 28, in the summer about extending his 110,000-pounds-a-week deal, which has two years left to run.

Assault charge against Liverpool’s Gerrard dropped

Steven GerrardLondon, Mar. 21 : Liverpool football star Steven Gerrard has expressed relief after an assault charge against him was dropped on Friday.

The Liverpool midfielder, who faced the possibility of going to jail for five years for allegedly causing bodily harm to businessman Marcus McGee, 34, in a wine bar last December, hugged his lawyer after the charges were dropped.

On Friday, according to the Daily Star, prosecutors told magistrates they had decided to drop the assault charges due to lack of evidence.

1ST LEAD: Gerrard praises Liverpool character after victory

Gerrard praises Liverpool character after victory London  - Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard praised his side's character after their stunning 4-1 defeat of champions Manchester United at Old Trafford on Saturday.

Gerrard, who scored the equalizing goal after United had taken the lead through a Cristiano Ronaldo penalty, claimed it was a "magnificent win" for the Merseyside club.

"It was a great team performance and we worked very hard today. We showed great character to come back from a goal down and it was a magnificent win", the Liverpool captain said after the match.

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