One player's ill fortune can be another's stroke of luck. That's how it has always been and that's how it could prove to be for Stephen Darby.

Several twists of fate seem to be opening up the path to the first team for the young right-back. Alvaro Arbeloa's surprise decision to request a move back to Spain coupled with the annoying (but predictable? Click to continue reading...

Liverpool have made their fourth signing of this Summer's transfer window after securing the young Hungarian Zsolt Poloskei on a season long loan.

The 17 year old playing for MTK Hungaria, joins Andrea Dossena, Philip Degen and Niko Saric on the Reds' list of new signings. The Hungarian U 17 international was on a three week trial with the Merseysiders and the coaching staff at Melwood were obviously very impressed with Poloskei's ability. Click to continue reading...

Liverpool have finalised the move of Philip Degen from Borussia Dortmund but have lost Harry Kewell to Turkish outfit Galatasary. Long time reserve member Anthony Le Tallec has also completed a move away from Anfield to Le Mans while The Reds look to snatch up Gareth Barry and Andrea Dossena over the next few days. Click to continue reading...

It is fair to say that the signing of Philip Degen has left most fans, at best, underwhelmed. Even though only a few have ever seen him play enough to really form an opinion, the over-riding feeling is that he won't be any good.

Therefore it was refreshing to hear Andy Brassel talk positively about him.

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