Roy Hodgson said he has no plans to allow David Ngog to leave Liverpool after the striker scored twice to secure a 2-0 win over Rabotnicki Kometal.

Juventus general director Giuseppe Marotta claims Liverpool are interested in defensive midfielder Christian Poulsen.

Carlos Tevez has urged Liverpool striker Fernando Torres to join him at Manchester City, describing his own move to Eastlands as the best decision of his life.

Joe Cole believes Liverpool can challenge for the Premier League title this season.

Fiorentina have suggested the deal to sign Liverpool defender Emiliano Insua could be in jeopardy due to the player's wage demands.

Marcell Jansen's agent says the Germany international will not be the solution to Liverpool's problems at left-back as he remains committed to Hamburg.

Jamie Carragher fully expects Fernando Torres to be a Liverpool player next season and says the Spaniard will play an important role in a "rebuilding process" at the club.

Javier Mascherano has been told he can leave Liverpool, according to ESPNsoccernet sources, having held talks with the Liverpool hierarchy on Monday.

Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini is ready to make a big-money move for Fernando Torres if the striker decides to leave Liverpool.

South Korea winger Lee Chung-Yong is not entertaining the thought of leaving Bolton Wanderers this summer, despite suggestions that Liverpool retain an interest in the player.

Rafael van der Vaart has issued a come-and-get-me plea to Premier League clubs ahead of the new season.

Liverpool boss Roy Hodgson has given the clearest indication yet that Fernando Torres could be heading out of Anfield by suggesting the player has a long-standing gripe with the club.

David Ngog is determined to remain at Liverpool and secure a place in Roy Hodgson's first team, despite suggestions that he could be on the way out of Anfield.

Olympiakos have announced the signing of Liverpool midfielder Albert Riera on a four-year deal.

Arjen Robben says that Liverpool's acquisition of Joe Cole puts their attack on the same level as Spanish champions Barcelona and claims Chelsea made a huge mistake in letting the midfielder go.

Roy Hodgson admits he will have to spent wisely as he looks to reshape his Liverpool squad on a restricted budget this summer.

Liverpool made a low-key start to life under Roy Hodgson, with new signing Joe Cole looking on from the sidelines as his team-mates drew 0-0 in the friendly with Grasshoppers in Zurich.

Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson has revealed the club remain locked in talks with Fernando Torres over the striker's Anfield future.

Manchester United midfielder Ryan Giggs has warned it would be foolish to rule out Liverpool as possible Premier League winners.

Joe Cole has described Liverpool as the "biggest club" in England after finalising his free transfer move to Merseyside on Wednesday. ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;

Joe Cole has officially signed his four-year contract with Liverpool after successfully passing a medical with the Merseyside club.

Gerard Houllier has hit out at Rafael Benitez, his successor at Liverpool, claiming it was his work that led to the Champions League victory in 2005.

Roy Hodgson's rebuilding plans at Liverpool have taken another step with a £5 million deal agreed for Rangers defender Danny Wilson.

Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson was in buoyant mood after welcoming Joe Cole to the club.

Steven Gerrard has revealed he is happy to stay Liverpool after holding talks with boss Roy Hodgson.

Jamie Carragher believes Liverpool have sent a message out to their rivals after confirming the arrival of Joe Cole.

Roy Hodgson is adamant Liverpool have had no contact with Inter Milan regarding midfielder Javier Mascherano, and says suggestions he has been snubbed by the player are "exaggerated".

Roy Hodgson says Steven Gerrard and Jamie Carragher both played an influential role in convincing Joe Cole to join Liverpool on a free transfer.

Liverpool have signed Joe Cole on a four-year contract, the club have confirmed.

Liverpool boss Roy Hodgson has insisted he is not concerned about the future of Javier Mascherano as the midfielder continues to enjoy his post-World Cup break.

Free agent Joe Cole has reportedly been offered £90, 000 a week to become Roy Hodgson's first signing at Liverpool but three other Premier League clubs are still in the hunt for the midfielder.

Roy Hodgson has confirmed he has spoken to Joe Cole but played down talk he is on the verge of joining Liverpool.

Fiorentina have agreed a fee with Liverpool over defender Emiliano Insua.

Liverpool midfielder Lucas Leiva insists he wants to remain at Anfield despite speculation linking him with a summer move to Italy.

Roy Hodgson has reiterated that Liverpool have no intention of selling Fernando Torres after holding talks with the Spanish striker.

Nice's in-demand striker Loic Remy claims he has the choice of joining Liverpool or Tottenham Hotspur this summer.

Inter Milan sporting director Marco Branca has refused to rule out a move for Liverpool midfielder Javier Mascherano.

Liverpool want to send striker David Ngog out on loan next season, according to the player's agent.

Scans have revealed Liverpool striker Fernando Torres has ruptured a muscle in his left thigh.

Real Madrid's transfer consultant Ernesto Bronzetti believes the club have ended their interest in Steven Gerrard due to the age of the Liverpool captain.

Javier Mascherano's agent claims the Liverpool midfielder would jump at the chance of a reunion with Rafael Benitez at Inter Milan.

Former Liverpool striker Djibril Cisse admits he would relish a dream return to the club, and insists that he never got the opportunity to prove himself at Anfield.

Liverpool medical staff believe the adductor injury sustained by striker Fernando Torres in the World Cup final may not be as serious as initially feared.

Palermo sporting director Walter Sabatini has revealed the club have made an offer for Liverpool midfielder Lucas Leiva.

David Villa believes Fernando Torres would never join Manchester City but feels Chelsea and Barcelona are "real options" for the striker.

Paul Scharner could join Liverpool on a free transfer this summer, according to his agent.

Fernando Torres' World Cup final injury could scupper a potential £50 million move from Liverpool to Premier League champions Chelsea, according to reports in the UK press.

Yossi Benayoun has launched a sensational scathing attack on Rafael Benitez, saying the manager was the reason he left Liverpool and that the club is better off for his departure.

Dirk Kuyt has provided new Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson with a piece of good news by declaring his intention to remain at Anfield next season.

Argentina captain Javier Mascherano will inform new Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson in the next 48 hours that he wants to leave Anfield.

Liverpool have confirmed the signing of Serbia international Milan Jovanovic from Standard Liege on a three-year contract.

Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson believes Steven Gerrard will be staying at Anfield after revealing that he has had "positive" talks with the club captain.

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has flown to South Africa to try to complete the signing of Fernando Torres, with sources telling Soccernet he is willing to pay up to £55 million.

Fernando Torres' agent insists he has made no statement to the English press about the Liverpool striker's future.

Fernando Torres believes Roy Hodgson is the right appointment for Liverpool but says he will not discuss his future until after the World Cup.

Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos expects the club to complete deals for Ashley Cole and Steven Gerrard this summer.

Roy Hodgson says he will focus on signing British players as he looks to reshape the squad at Liverpool.

Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher is confident star players Steven Gerrard and Fernando Torres will still be at the club next season.

Chelsea have completed the signing of Yossi Benayoun from Liverpool on a three-year contract for an undisclosed fee.

New Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson is keen to retain the services of club legend Kenny Dalglish.