Liverpool duo Steven Gerrard and Jordan Henderson celebrate after the latter scored in the former's testimonial match against Olympiacos

Goals from Joe Allen and Jordan Henderson send Liverpool fans home happy but there's no special ending for Gerrard

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Steven Gerrard poses with his daughters before his testimonial against Olympiacos

Transfer news: Steven Gerrard says he turned down move to Bayern Munich to stay at Liverpool - and wants Luis Suarez to do the same

Liverpool captain could have joined Champions League winners last season, but chose to remain at Anfield because of the value of the club's tradition

Steven Gerrard says it is illogical for Liverpool to sell Luis Suarez

Liverpool must return to the Champions League says Steven Gerrard

Gerrard says that if they can't return to their former glory days, they could face many more battles like the current one of retaining striker Luis Suarez

Mark Lawrenson

Mark Lawrenson to have 'reduced role' on Match of the Day

Long standing pundit squeezed out to make room for new additions

Jamie Carragher with Luis Suarez at the end of last season

Luis Suarez might stay at Liverpool yet, says club legend Jamie Carragher

'You want to be keeping your best players, which is what he is'

Martin Skrtel

Martin Skrtel vows to fight for place at Liverpool

Defender has fallen out of Brendan Rodgers' favour

A spate of masterful showings from Bulgarian talisman Dimitar Berbatov have been a particular highlight in what has been an otherwise uneventful campaign for Fulham

Premier League: Newcastle v Fulham match preview

A look ahead to this weekend's Premier League fixture at St James’s Park

After racing onto the scene with Liverpool and England, Michael Owen limped to the line via Newcastle and Manchester United

The Stoke City striker has announced he will retire at the end of the season

Stewart Downing of Liverpool celebrates after scoring against Spurs

Premier League: Southampton v Liverpool match preview

A look ahead to this weekend's Premier League fixture at St Mary’s

Rich Ricci, the chief executive of Barclays Capital and a man who makes Croesus look like Martine McCutcheon, was the subject of an Independent profile in 2011

Fatcatinthehat: Banker Rich Ricci comes first in the giving your racehorse a funny name stakes

A racehorse is the ultimate status symbol, and if, like  Barclay’s Rich Ricci, you feel the need for steed, you’d better come up with a name that turns heads

Suarez intends to stay at Liverpool for “a very long time”

Liverpool striker Luis Suarez is 'trying to change' says Brendan Rodgers

Liverpool host Tottenham at Anfield this weekend

Liverpool's Uruguayan striker Luis Suarez celebrates scoring their second goal
Jamie Carragher

'An absolute legend': Former Liverpool players pays tribute to Jamie Carragher

Liverpool defender has announced he will retire at end of the season

Messi makes us smile while Suarez shows us the game's ugly new face

On the night Lionel Messi reminded us that uncommon grace can still occasionally walk easily alongside the highest achievement, Luis Suarez was still locked away from the kind of uncomplicated acclaim that once again bathed football's fabulous Little Big Man in Zurich.

Wayne Rooney

Manchester United allow Wayne Rooney compassionate leave following death of wife's sister

Coleen Rooney's sister Rosie McLoughlin loses battle with Rett Syndrome

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Rupert Cornwell: What if Edward Snowden had stayed to fight his corner?

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Comedian Seann Walsh on alcohol and stand-up

Comedy and booze go together, says Walsh. The trouble is stopping at just the one. So when do the hangovers stop being funny?
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Edinburgh to Hollywood: 10 comedic talents blowing up big

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Comedian Tig Notaro: 'Hello. I have cancer'

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The Last Word: Luis Suarez and Gareth Bale's art of manipulation

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