News

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Benitez Confirmed as New Liverpool Manager The widely-tipped Valencia's Rafael Benitez has been confirmed as Liverpool's new manager. He replaces Gerard Houllier who stepped down in May who failed to bring Premiereship glory to the Anfield during his six-year term. Liverpool appoint Benitez (BBC) Benitez Confirmed as New Boss (Liverpoolfc.tv) 16 June 2004 (BBC)

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Houllier: So Long and Thanks For All the Fish Houllier exits Liverpool: Liverpool manager Gerard Houllier has parted company with the club. Houllier Exits Liverpool (BBC) Houllier: The FInal Interview (Liverpoolfc.tv) 24 May 2004 (BBC)

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Emile: So Long and Thanks For All the Fish Emile Heskey Sold to Birmingham City for £6.5m. Read Liverpoolfc.tv's tribute to him, and see pictures of him in action. Emile: Thanks for the Memories (Liverpoolfc.tv) Emile Heskey on a typically powerful run (liverpoolfc.tv) 21 May 2004 Liverpoolfc.tv

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Liverpool Qualify for Champions League Liverpool grab 4th place in Premiereship, and the last Champions League place. 15 May 2004

Premiereship GD Pts. 1. Arsenal +47 90 2. Chelsea +37 79 3. Man Utd +29 75 4. Liverpool +18 60

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Liverpool crash out of UEFA Cup.
Liverpool crash out of 4th round of UEFA Cup courtesy of Marseille. Despite an early lead, Liverpool give away a penalty and are down to 10 men.
Match Report (BBC)
25 Mar 2004

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Portsmouth put Liverpool out of FA Cup.
Portsmouth put Liverpool out of FA Cup 5th round replay. Once again Liverpool were lift pondering missed chances, including an Owen penalty.
Match Report (BBC)
22 Feb 2004

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Bolton put Liverpool out of Carling Cup.
A last-gap penalty by Bolton send Liverpool crashing out of the Carling cup.
Match Report (BBC)
3 Dec 2003

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Liverpool's fixtures for 2003/4.
Liverpool's premiereship fixtures are now available, including all the results from their pre-season international friendlies.
Liverpool's 2003/4 Fixtures
25 Oct 2003

Results

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Click on a month below for a list of Liverpool's fixtures and results for that month.