Lookalikes: Liverpool transfer targets separated at birth?

Rob Parker | July 24, 2009

Least likely lookalike of the year

OTP wouldn’t have thought it was possible for Peter Crouch to look remotely Spanish, but this works in a sort of guess-which-brother-got-the-looks way. Today’s papers reckon Liverpool are looking at bringing Crouchinho back to Anfield and are also trying to secure Valencia’s David Silva, his suntanned doppelgänger.

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Liverpool boss Rafa Benitez better hope Xabi Alonso doesn’t read the The Sun as well as the Financial Times

Rob Parker | June 24, 2009

Economically astute midfielder won’t be happy with manager’s revelations

Rafa Benitez risked the wrath of Xabi Alonso after freely admitting that he paid over the odds to sign Glen Johnson from Portsmouth. The Spaniard paid £18.5 million to get his man (around £1.5 million more than he had originally bid) and put the England full-back on [...]

Liverpool sign Bent

Rob Parker | June 17, 2009

In case you haven’t received the email yet!

Is that Marcus or Darren? It doesn’t really matter: a rectangular piece of metal would probably be more use than either.

Top six Rafa Benitez right-back flops

Rob Parker | June 16, 2009

With Liverpool tipped to make a bid for Portsmouth’s Glen Johnson, OTP looks at Rafa’s problem position

1. Jan Kromkamp
Plucked from Villarreal where he was struggling to come to terms with the Spanish language, the Dutchman came to Liverpool where he struggled to come to terms with English football. Spent around six months watching Steve Finnan [...]