#PLStories – #GraemeSouness warns #JackGrealish not to get lost in praises #AVFC
Liverpool legend Graeme Souness has warned Aston Villa captain Jack Grealish not to ‘believe in his own hype’. Graeme Souness said “I’m not sure Grealish enjoys being central. He prefers coming off the left wing onto his right foot. It’s…
#PLStories – #Albert Luque remembers his time at Newcastle United for all good things and #GraemeSouness #NUFC
Albert Luque had another legacy in mind when he joined Newcastle United, but a chant celebrating his finest moment in a black-and-white shirt was still being sung long after his departure. ‘1-0 down ‘4-1 up ‘Albert Luque wrapped it up…’…
#PremierLeagueStories – #GraemeSouness feels #DavidLuiz should have been red carded against Sheffield United #AFC
Graeme Souness says David Luiz should have been sent off for Arsenal against Sheffield United. The defender pulled Oliver Burke’s shirt as the two battled to get hold of a loose ball after a poor pass from Gabriel, which left…
#PremierLeagueStories – #GraemeSouness does not think Manchester City will win title #MCFC
Graeme Souness says Liverpool may run away with the Premier League title following Manchester City’s shock 5-2 defeat to Leicester City. City were off the pace last season as Liverpool stormed to their first Premier League title but pundits predicted…
#PremierLeagueStories – #TimSherwood defends #JackGrealish after #GraemeSouness questioned the Aston Villa midfielder’s playing style #AVFC
Ex-Aston Villa boss Tim Sherwood has had a pop at Graeme Souness over his scathing critique of Jack Grealish, telling him: “I assure you, you wouldn’t want to play against him.” Souness had said earlier that he was not convinced…
#PremierLeagueStories – #GraemeSouness admits questioning himself and confesses not stopping racism during his playing days #LFC
Former Liverpool player and manager Graeme Souness has said he has witnessed racist remarks in the past and feels angry he failed to challenge it. Souness was speaking on Sky Sports following Manchester City’s 5-0 win over Burnley. At the…
#PremierLeagueStories – Liverpool Legend #GraemeSouness picks #AdamaTraore as his favorite #Wolves Player #LFC #WolvesFC
Former Liverpool player and manager Graeme Souness has identified Adama Traore as his favourite player at Molineux and one with the most potential to improve. Graeme Souness said “Rúben Neves and Raúl Jiménez would walk into anybody’s team, they are…
#PremierLeagueStories – #GraemeSouness does not believe new tackling guidelines are practical for #PL
Premier League players have been sent a 40-page document to outline guidelines ahead of next month’s proposed return. The protocol attempts to explain to players how they can protect themselves against the coronavirus once they return to the field of…
#premierleaguestories – #GraemeSouness warns Newcastle United #NUFC will become rich yet not attract good players
Former Newcastle United boss Graeme Souness has warned the club that they will still struggle to attract the very best players even if their takeover is completed. Graeme Souness said “As always, it’ll come down to what players they can…
#PremierLeagueStories #MUFC @ManUtd – Dimitar Berbatov compares Pogba and Souness spat to Greek tragedy
Dimitar Berbatov has compared the ongoing feud between Manchester United’s Paul Pogba and former Liverpool star Graeme Souness to a Greek tragedy. Former United striker Berbatov says he’s found the spat funny – though believes it’s strange how often Souness…
#PLHistory #PLStories #PL on 26 October 1993 – ‘’Keep Your Feet on the Ground’’ – #GraemeSouness’ advice to #RobbieFowler #LFC
Graeme Souness said that the biggest dangers that some of the younger stars of his Liverpool team faced was getting caught up in the attention and glory that came along with being a Liverpool player. He was talking about Robbie…
#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 24 October 1993 – Manchester City 1 Liverpool 1 – #BrianHorton unhappy over 13 minute injury time as Liverpool grab a point late #MCFC #LFC
Liverpool came back from the dead for the second time in two weeks running with Ian Rush’s late equaliser giving them a point at Maine Road against Manchester City. With City looking set for the win after dominating the second…
#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 20 October 1993 – #GraemeSouness confirmed that #RonnieWhelan would stay at Anfield except for a silly offer #LFC
Graeme Souness the previous night handed Ronnie Whelan an unexpected Anfield lifeline after Liverpool’s clumsy victory last night. Souness emphatically denied that the absent Irish midfielder was on the transfer list and insisted: Graeme Souness said ”Ronnie has been outstanding…
#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 17 October 1993 – Liverpool 2 – 1 Oldham – Reds snatch a win from the jaws of defeat #LFC #Oldham
Robbie Fowler and Neil Ruddock struck in the last two minutes to hand the Reds a late, late win. Goal-shy Liverpool had looked set to continue their miserable run of Premiership results when Dareen Beckford struck after 74 minutes. The…
#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 15 October 1993 – #GraemeSouness is delighted by the improvement in his Liverpool’s side’s defending and wants positive attitude from the squad #LFC
As the international break was about to come to an end, Graeme Souness was talking about the small improvements he had seen in his side’s performances and was hoping that a positive attitude and building on that confidence would put…
#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 14 October 1993 – Lets put English football back on the world map said Liverpool manager #GraemeSouness #LFC
The Liverpool boss was keen to prove to the premiership and the watching world that English football was amongst world’s best despite England failing to secure world cup birth with a loss to Holland that midweek. Souness was desperate to…
#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 10 October 1993 – #RonnieWhelan gave a positive spin on what was a turbulent season for him on and off the pitch #LFC
Despite the constant media hype and attention, Ronnie Whelan was remaining downbeat about his chances of getting selected for the national team after a summer of major turbulence on and off the pitch. His father, Ronnie Senior had passed away…
#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 10 October 1993 – Liverpool defender #SteveNicol compared #KennyDalglish & #GraemeSouness as managers before his testimonial match #LFC
Just before his own testimonial match, Liverpool defender Steve Nicol talked about every single manager he had played under during his decade at Merseyside. He had played under Bob Paisley, the manager who signed him, Joe Fagan, Kenny Dalglish and…
#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 05 October 1993 – Out of favour #RonnieWhelan back from the brink as #GraemeSouness decides to call him back in the squad #LFC
Transfer Listed Ronnie Whelan was on the brink of an Anfield recall for Liverpool’s second leg, Coca Cola Cup tie against Fulham. Whelan was beginning to believe that he may not, after all, have to leave his beloved Merseyside for…
#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 01 October 1993 – #GraemeSouness to keep faith in the side that lost to Chelsea as do or die Arsenal clash awaited #LFC
Graeme Souness was set to pin his faith in the men who lost at Chelsea a week earlier – even though Liverpool were seeking to end a spell of four Premiership matches without a point or a goal. Liverpool was…
#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 28 September 1993 – #GraemeSouness made a U turn and wanted to stay on as Liverpool boss for a decade #LFC
Graeme Souness did another U-turn after vowing that he wanted to stay at Liverpool for another 10 years. The statement came just hours after his statement of “I’m off” post the defeat to Chelsea. But the Liverpool boss insisted that…
#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 27 September 1993 – #GraemeSouness admitted that health concerns could force him to quit Liverpool #LFC
Anfield boss Graeme Souness warned that health issues could force him to quit Liverpool if he doesn’t get the sack first. Liverpool had lost four consecutive matches with pressure on Souness growing every day for poor performances on the field…
#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 25 September 1993 – Chelsea 1 Liverpool 0 – Liverpool lost fourth consecutive match against #GlennHoddle ‘s Heroes #LFC #CFC
Liverpool slumped to an almost unprecedented fourth successive league defeat at the hands of Glenn Hoddles’ rejuvenated Chelsea side. The defeat meant that the Blues were on a seven-match unbeaten run which was in stark contrast to Graeme Souness’ men…
#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 23 September 1993 – #BruceGrobbelaar was safe of the #GraemeSouness axe confirmed the Liverpool Manager #LFC
Under-fire Liverpool manager Graeme Souness confirmed that despite many of the senior players getting the axe from the squad after a run of poor results, Zimbabwean, Bruce Grobbelaar was not going to be one of those. Many expected Souness to…
#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 22 September 1993 – #RonnieWhelan demanded face to face showdown with #GraemeSouness after axing from the squad #LFC
Ronnie Whelan wanted a face to face showdown with Liverpool boss Graeme Souness after being dropped from Coca Cola cup tie against Fulham. Whelan had borne the brunt of Souness’ frustration after a dreadful performance against Everton in the Mersey…
#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 21 September 1993 – #GraemeSouness determined to keep the wraps around teenage sensation #RobbieFowler #LFC
Graeme Souness was determined to keep the wraps on Liverpool’s teenage sensation, Robbie Fowler. The 18-year-old striker made a sensational first-team debut with two goals in a Coca Cola cup tie against Fulham which eased pressure on Liverpool who had…
#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 18 September 1993 – Everton 2 – Liverpool 0 – Derby Gloom for Reds as #GraemeSouness promised a “Shake up” #LFC #EFC
Graeme Souness was left seething after watching his expensive Liverpool side meekly surrender to arch-rivals Everton at Goodison Park and he promised a major midweek shakeup. Goals from Mark Ward and Tony Cottee condemned his multi-million-pound squad to its fourth…
#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 10 September 1993 – #GraemeSouness Pledged a Reds Backlash After Two Defeats #LFC
Liverpool manager Graeme Souness stressed that two defeats in three games had not dented their confidence and he insisted that Neil Ruddock would be fit to face Blackburn that week. The reds’ defender had been suffering from a wisdom tooth…
#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 09 September 1993 – Liverpool Would be Victims of their own Early Season Success Said Blackburn Rovers player #MikeNewell #LFC #BRFC
Blackburn’s Mike Newell believed Graeme Souness’ men may need time to find the consistency demanded by their fans following an excellent start to the new campaign. Newell knew three straight wins not only placed Liverpool at the top of the…
#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 07 September 1993 – #GraemeSouness Delighted and Sad at the same time for Liverpool Right Back #RobJones #LFC
• Graeme Souness Delighted and Frustrated at the same time for Rob Jones Graeme Souness was delighted with the news that Rob Jones was definitely going to play England In the world cup qualifier but he had mixed emotions about…
#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 04 September 1993 – #GraemeSouness Thankful for the Support given by Liverpool Board and Promised that Trophies would Return soon #LFC
• Graeme Souness thankful for the support from the club and feels everyone is finally on the same page Graeme Souness spoke about the Anfield united which he hoped would lead Liverpool to honours. The Reds boss told shareholders that…
#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 02 September 1993 – #RobJones receives his first Red Card of the career as Coventry condemn Liverpool to a defeat #LFC #Coventry
Coventry 1 – Liverpool 0 – Souness’ men lose ground to Manchester United at the top as Rob Jones sees Red England’s Rob Jones was sent off for the first time in his career as Liverpool crashed to defeat against…
#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 31 August 1993 – #GraemeSouness delighted for his right back #RobJones after his call up for England #LFC
Liverpool manager Graeme Souness was full of praise for young right-back Rob Jones after England recall Reds’ boss Graeme Souness was full of praise for his right-back Rob Jones, who had earned a deserved recall to England squad for their…
#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 29 August 1993 – Liverpool back to winning ways as #HowardWilkinson gets booed by Leeds fans #LUFC #LFC ( and other #Matchday stories)
Liverpool 2 – Leeds 0 – Liverpool back to winning ways as Howard Wilkinson gets booed by Leeds fans A day earlier Premier league saw Manchester City fans stage a protest in favour of their sacked manager Peter Reid but…
#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on August 28 1993 – We need to play around #SteveMcManaman said #GraemeSouness #LFC
Liverpool manager Graeme Souness heaped praised on his England under 21 international who was in great form that season and said that the whole team should try and get McManaman into the game a lot more to increase their chances…
#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL On 26 August 1993 – #TeddySheringham Ended Liverpool ‘s perfect start to the season #LFC ( and other #Matchday stories)
Liverpool 1 – Tottenham 2 – Teddy too much to bear for Graeme Souness’ Men Teddy Sheringham’s double-barreled blast fired Spurs to only their third win in 48 league trips to Anfield. Liverpool’s 100% start was swept away in another…
#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL On 25 August 1993 – Newcastle United striker #AndyCole Promises to show boss #KevinKeegan how to score against Everton #BluesFamily #NUFC
Neil Ruddock was desperate to play against former Team Tottenham despite injury concern Liverpool’s new signing Neil Ruddock was pleading for another chance to face his former club Tottenham at Anfield despite his manager Graeme Souness fearing about his fitness…
#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL On 24 August 1993 – Five Star Liverpool Thrash Swindon Town as #GraemeSouness fires warning to rivals #LFC #STFC (+ other #Matchday stories)
Swindon Town 0 – Liverpool 5 – The Best is Yet To come – Warned Graeme Souness Three games into the new campaign, 10 goals scored, one goal conceded, three wins and top of the table. Graeme Souness’s Liverpool side…
#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on August 20 1993 – Liverpool #LFC manager #GraemeSouness warns against getting carried away after a bright start
Graeme Souness recognized that the mood of optimism sweeping the Merseyside with a 100 per cent start on both sides of Standley Park but he refused to get carried away. His team was facing Swindon next who had already sold…
#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 19 August 1993 – #AndySinton #transfer over as Sheffield Wednesday #SWC beat late bid from Liverpool’s #GraemeSouness #LFC
The biggest transfer saga of that summer was finally over when Sheffield Wednesday boss Trevor Francis confirmed that the QPR player had signed for the Owls in a £2.75 million deal. Apparently Graeme Souness had made a late attempt to…
#PLHistory #PremierLeagueStories #PL on 18 August 1993 – Sheffield United #SUFC manager #DaveBassett threatened to drop his own player #TomCowan as punishment for getting #RoyKeane booked
Coventry 2 – Newcastle United 1 – Bogeyman Mick Harford Snatches Points Away from Newcastle Newcastle United were just five minutes within their first premier league points since return just when the man who knocked Newcastle out in the previous…
#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on Aug 17 1993 – #IanRush Confessed he thought #GraemeSouness would sell him a year earlier #LFC
Liverpool skipper and record goalscorer Ian Rush admitted that he thought for a long time that manager Graeme Souness was going to give him the bullet. Rush also confessed that he felt Ronnie Whelan or Steve Nicol would get the…
#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on May 10 1993 – #GraemeSouness was to stay as Liverpool #LFC manager as the club divided over the decision
Graeme Souness was set to continue as the Liverpool manager after winning the confidence of the club’s board of directors, Chairman David Moores announced. But one member of the board, Tony Ensor, revealed that he was resigning in protest at…
#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on May 08 1993 – Latics survived while Crystal Palace #CPFC got relegated in dramatic fashion (and other #MatchDay Stories)
Arsenal 3 – Crystal Palace 0 – Ian Wright’s goal relegated his old side Ian Wright was a prodigy at Crystal Palace and the Eagles fans sang out his name every time he stepped on the pitch. But his goal…
#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on May 06 1993 – #IanRush calls the board to end speculation around manager speculation at Liverpool #LFC
Ian Rush urged the Liverpool board to put a speedy end to the speculation surrounding Graeme Souness’ future. The Reds’ delay in clarifying his position had left the club not saying officially whether he had been backed or sacked. Ian…
#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on May 06 1993 – Latics win a do or die clash between Oldham and #GraemeSouness Liverpool #LFC (and other #Matchday stories)
Oldham 3 – Liverpool 2 – Latics win a do or die clash between Oldham and Graeme Souness On a nerve-wracking night where Oldham’s premier league future and Graeme Souness’s managerial position at Liverpool was on stake, the Latics prevailed…
#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on May 05 1993 – Under Fire #GraemeSouness Calm over the situation at Liverpool #LFC as #JohnBarnes fired an exit warning
In the drama that was Anfield at the end of that season, Graeme Souness was fast becoming a divisive figure. Reports that day suggested that England captain and £9000 a week star player John Barnes had intimated that he would…
#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on May 04 1993 – Welcome Newcastle United #NUFC The Toon Army is back in Premier League but Liverpool #LFC may get King Kev (#KevinKeegan)
Newcastle United the first team to get promoted into the premier league for the 1993-94 season after they beat Grimsby away which sparked wild celebrations in the Tyneside. Kevin Keegan was delighted with the promotion and said that he wanted…
#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on May 04 1993 – #GraemeSouness job Under Threat At Liverpool #LFC after marathon meeting at Anfield
Liverpool manager Graeme Souness’s future was again the subject of speculation after an emergency board meeting at Anfield where the club directors had a four and a half-hour meeting at the ground but insisted later on that it was about…
#PLHistory #premierleaguestories #PL on May 3 1993 – Don’t blame #DavidJames – Said #JamieRedknapp who came to the defense of Liverpool #LFC goalkeeper after Norwich City #NCFC mishap
Liverpool midfielder Jamie Redknapp leapt to the defence of his teammate and dismissed goalkeeper David James and said that it was the referee’s mistake that was at the blame for the loss and not his teammate who saw himself getting…