The Liverpool manager claimed injury to central defenders, as well as Gerrard and Torres, explain a mediocre start but denied those defeats have highlighted the lack of strength in depth at Anfield.

这位利物浦的主帅称杰拉德和托雷斯，以及中卫队员的伤痛是利物浦本赛季开场表现平平的原因。但他否认之前的失利是由于球队力量强度不足造成的。

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I tried to loan him when I was at Fulham, but we were not allowed to because Liverpool didn't want to loan him out.

我在富勒姆时就想租借他，但没有成功，因为利物浦并不想租借他。

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The Kyrgiakos fee would leave the pot empty at Liverpool but Benítez has strenuously denied his commitment is disappearing too.

基尔贾科斯（Kyrgiakos）的转会费已经让利物浦囊空如洗，但是贝尼特斯（Benítez）极力否认了他的承诺将会消失的传言。

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But at least Liverpool is competing with other cities as a place to develop.

ECONOMIST: Merseyside

The Blades were relegated after a 2-1 defeat by Wigan but Warnock was angry at the Liverpool side Benitez fielded in a 1-0 loss at Fulham on 5 May.

BBC: Warnock hits out after relegation

Grant came under renewed pressure after a dismal performance in last week's defeat at Liverpool - but there was a mixture of relief and elation around Upton Park as the Hammers secured only their second Premier League win of the season.

BBC: West Ham 3-1 Wigan