Daily Post (Liverpool, England) back issues from June 2009:
Mission Impossible ringing so true as Moyes's men wilt.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: IAN DOYLE Chelsea 2 Everton 1 AS David Moyes held court with the assembled media after an afternoon of heartbreaking disappointment, his flow was interrupted by the chirping of an instantly recognisable ringtone. "Ah, Mission Impossible," quipped ...
EVERTON: HOWARD; RATINGS.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: PETER GUY EVERTON: HOWARD: Good distribution and given no chance with Didier Drogba's equaliser but could possibly have done better with Frank Lampard's winner. 6 TONY HIBBERT: Commitment and combative spirit will only get you so far and against the class of Florent ...
Everton growing in stature - Neville; Cup run shows how far club has come insists captain.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: IAN DOYLE PHIL NEVILLE admits FA Cup final defeat to Chelsea has shown how far Everton remain off regularly challenging for major honours. David Moyes's side had held the Londoners to two goalless draws during the Premier League season. But they ...
CHELSEA PETR CECH: Was; RATINGS.
Jun 01, 2009 ... CHELSEA PETR CECH: Was wellbeaten for the Everton opener and showed some big-match nerves during the early stages of the game. Commanding when needed though and became more of a spectator as the match wore on. 6. JOSE BOSINGWA: Could not match Cole's energy and was ...
Cahill calling for wise buys in market.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: IAN DOYLE TIM CAHILL believes Everton must move wisely in the transfer market this summer to ensure they build on a season of further progress. The Goodison outfit suffered the heartbreak of FA Cup final defeat when they lost 2-1 to Chelsea on Saturday at ...
Next step forward could be hardest of all for Everton.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: SIMON STONE DAVID MOYES is acutely aware the next step could be the hardest one of all for Everton. Despite working under severe financial restrictions compared to the clubs around them, the Goodison Park outfit have firmly established themselves as a top-six ...
Why Moyes now needs his prediction to come true.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: C HRISTOPHER BEESLEY BEFORE his side's FA Cup semi-final against Manchester United, manager David Moyes declared: "This Everton team will win a trophy soon." Were these the words of a manager who wanted to curb expectation levels ahead of a game against the Premier ...
The moments that mattered.
Jun 01, 2009 ... 25 seconds: A Marouane Fellaini knock-down finds Louis Saha on the edge of the penalty area and he dispatches the ball into the net to put Everton in front with the fastest-ever FA Cup final goal. Seven minutes: Booking for Tony Hibbert for a foul on Florent Malouda. ...
Ancelotti must be given time - Ballack.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: SIMON STONE MICHAEL BALLACK has urged the Chelsea board to give Carlo Ancelotti time to settle in after agreeing to stay at Stamford Bridge for another year. The Germany captain has not yet signed his one-year extension option but insists he will be a Chelsea ...
Response to historic goal thrills Hiddink.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: CHRISTOPHER BEESLEY CHELSEA manager Guus Hiddink was delighted with how his team responded to conceding the fastest goal in FA Cup final history by hitting back to defeat Everton 2-1 but admits he didn't even see Louis Saha's 25-second strike fly past Petr Cech. ...
Early goal wasn't the best start for us, admits Fellaini.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: IAN DOYLE MAROUANE FELLAINI admits Everton may have paid the price for their record-breaking start at Wembley. David Moyes's side raced into the lead after just 25 seconds of their FA Cup final against Chelsea on Saturday through a sensational Louis Saha ...
Team didn't do enough - but fans certainly did.
Jun 01, 2009 ... IF the FA Cup was handed to the club whose supporters wanted it most, then Everton would have spent yesterday afternoon parading the trophy through the city. Just as in the semi-final against Manchester United, the Blues arrived in London in their thousands and made themselves ...
Duff keen to stay and help Newcastle.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: MIKE McGRATH NEWCASTLE star Damien Duff has admitted some of his teammates at St James' Park did not care if the club got relegated to the Championship. Duff, who is prepared to stay to get the club back into the Premier League, wants Alan Shearer to be ...
Mancini agent dismisses Sunderland link.
Jun 01, 2009 ... ROBERTO MANCINI'S agent has dismissed suggestions his client is set to be named manager of Sunderland. Mancini was quoted yesterday afternoon as saying he had been offered the chance to take over at the Stadium of Light, and hinted he would relish the opportunity to return to ...
Miller doubly happy after Hampden success.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: LISA GRAY Rangers ... ... ... ... ... .... 1 Falkirk ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 0 KENNY MILLER hopes he will finally be accepted by the fans after helping bring success back to Rangers. The striker knows he was an unpopular signing when he returned to Ibrox ...
Moore spells it out as Kay quits for Terriers.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: NICK HILTON MANAGER Ronnie Moore admitted Tranmere could do little to prevent losing skipper Antony Kay to League One rivals Huddersfield Town over the weekend. Yorkshireman Kay, who became a free agent this summer, joined the Terriers on a two-year contract ....
Wilkin believes league will thrive again in NE.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: WAYNE GARDINER Gateshead ... ... ... ... ... 6 St Helens ... ... ... ... ... 66 ST HELENS forward Jon Wilkin believes the sport can flourish in the North East again following his side's Carnegie Challenge Cup clash with Gateshead. Mick Potter's side ...
Chambers is still winning despite ban.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: DAVID MARTIN DWAIN CHAMBERS i s adamant a ban by Euromeetings promoters will not interrupt his Worl d Championship preparations following his sprint double at the Papaflessia International Meeting in Kalamata on Saturday. Chambers recorded the fastest 100 ...
Battling Bulldogs beat under-fire Vikings.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Batley Bulldogs . . . . 40 Widnes Vikings . . . . . 34 WIDNES Vikings crashed to their fourth defeat in five games as they threw away a handy lead at Batley and were hit with a deadly sucker punch. Widnes looked to be heading back on track after a difficult few weeks ...
Mixed emotions for Smith as Wolves edge it.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: IAN LAYBOURN Hull KR ... ... ... ..... 24 Warrington . . . . . . . . . . 25 WARRINGTON coach Tony Smith was delighted with the result but disappointed by the performance after his side pulled off a stunning 25-24 Carnegie Challenge Cup quarter-final win over Hull ...
Bravehearts England can be the best - Collingwood; You have to make some brave decisions as individuals when you're out in the middle and you've got to have the belief PAUL COLLINGWOOD.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: MYLES HODGSON PAUL COLLINGWOOD has urged England to be brave as they attempt to end their long wait for success on the international stage by lifting the ICC World Twenty20 trophy on home soil. England's captain officially opened their campaign for glory over ...
Langer issues warning.
Jun 01, 2009 ... FORMER Australian opener Justin Langer warned England not to get carried away by their recent victories over the West Indies as they head into the Ashes series. But he did back England to make it a close series and he has been impressed by the leadership of Andrew Strauss since ...
South Africans steer Lancs home.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: STEVE DOUGLASS SOUTH AFRICANS Francois du Plessis and Ashwell Prince shared an unbeaten stand of 104 off 65 balls to steer Lancashire Lightning to a seven-wicket win over Leicestershire Foxes at Grace Road and maintain their 100% record in the Twenty20 Cup. ...
Madanayake stars with bat and ball for Wigan.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: JAMES PEARCE LIVERPOOL'S sixmatch unbeaten run in the Liverpool Competition First Division was ended as leaders Wigan inflicted a six-wicket defeat. Andrew Rogers' side looked to be well placed to continue their push up the table after declaring on 234-5 off ...
Brighton closing gap on leaders.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: JAMES PEARCE NEW BRIGHTON closed the gap on Business Assistance Liver pool Competition Premier League leaders Bootle with an emphatic sixwicket win over Northern at Rake Lane. Northern opted to bat but were soon ruing that decision as they slipped to 10-2. ...
Rehman inspires Widnes to easy victory.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: MIKE TALBOT- BUTLER FIVE of the six ECB Premier Division games in the Chapel Press Cheshire County League were drawn, only Widnes claiming maximum points. Ian Spencer's team dismissed bottom of the table Didsbury for 172, Greg Dixon 44, for mer Pakistan Test ...
Cevaer seals surprise victory.
Jun 01, 2009 ... CHRISTIAN CEVAER, 449th in the world and without a top-30 finish in his last 15 tournaments, overcame a star-studded field and one of the toughest holes in golf to be the shock winner of the European Open yesterday. After an amazing weekend which saw no fewer than 45 changes of ...
Clinical Murray given clear path.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: PAUL CASEY ANDY MURRAY'S path to a first grand slam title opened up last night after reigning champion Rafael Nadal was sensationally dumped out of the French Open. Hours after third seed Murray became only the third British man to make the Roland Garros ...
Impressive Soderling ends Nadal's Paris run.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: PAUL CASEY RAFAEL NADAL'S four-year reign as king of clay at the French Open ended yesterday after he was sensationally dumped out by unheralded Swede Robin Soderling in the fourth r ound. The Spaniard suffered his firstever defeat at Roland Garros as he lost ...
A right royal reality check for the Lions.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: ANDREW BALDOCK Royal XV ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 25 Lions ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ..... 37 PHIL VICKERY believes the British and Irish Lions have been handed a reality check by an unheralded Royal XV. The Lions' laboured 37-25 victory over a team drawn ...
Cheshire hit back to lift County Shield.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: ANDREW STRATTON CHESHIRE rounded off their programme for the extended RUseason with a rewarding 30-22 victory over Hertfordshire in the County Championship Shield final at Twickenham, writes Andrew Stratton. Things did not look good at the half way stage when ...
Retiring star claims England are ready to dominate again.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: ALEX LOWE England ... ... ... ... ... .... 26 Barbarians ... ... ... ... ... 33 JOSH LEWSEY may be heading off into the sunset but the retiring World Cupwinner is confident England are at the dawn of a "very exciting time" under Martin Johnson. Lewsey and ...
INSIDE.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Boys rescued by lifeguard TWO boys had to be rescued from rising water at Hilbre Island after their mother went shopping. PAGE 4 MP speaker bid BIRKENHEAD'S Frank Field is canvassing support to run for ...
Vauxhall facing 'difficult future' Unions warn new owner is likely to cut 10,000 jobs: Vauxhall 'faces tough times ahead' after Canadian take over.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: DAVID BARTLETT UNION leaders last night warned of "difficult times ahead" after Canadian car parts maker Magna International agreed to take over Vauxhall and its German sister Opel. Today Vauxhall's parent company General Motors (GM) is expected to file for ...
I can achieve my ambitions here.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Moyes not tempted to move/ ...
Scorching days of summer fun.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Glorious heatwaves/ P16-17 ...
Highs and lows at Wembley; Everton may have lost the FA Cup to Chelsea but Greg O'Keeffe, watched as the fans proved real winners.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: Greg O'Keeffe TELL ME MA to keep the champagne on ice, went the Everton fans' enthusiastic anthem for their club's courageous FA Cup run. The celebratory bubbly may have to remain in the chiller cabinet for the time being, but the thousands of supporters who ...
Crash injuries; IN BRIEF.
Jun 01, 2009 ... A 45-YEAR-old man was taken to hospital with spinal injuries last night following a car crash on Queen's Drive, Liverpool. ...
Doctor killed; IN BRIEF.
Jun 01, 2009 ... A LATE-TERM abortion doctor has been shot and killed at church in Wichita, Kansas, officials said. A City Hall official said 67-year-old George Tiller was killed yesterday ...
Hunting ban; IN BRIEF.
Jun 01, 2009 ... MOST voters do not want the Tories to give MPs the chance to reverse the ban on hunting with hounds if they take power, a new poll showed ....
Taxi drivers are grumpiest; IN BRIEF.
Jun 01, 2009 ... TAXI drivers have been named as the nation's grumpiest workers in a new survey. A study on laughter in the workplace found the prospect of ferrying around strangers on a daily basis meant ...
Family's vow to protect daughter; IN BRIEF.
Jun 01, 2009 ... THE family of John Hogan's former wife said they will fight to protect his daughter Mia from "unwanted intrusion by her father". John Hogan returns to Britain within the week after being freed from a Greek psychiatric unit by a court in Athens on Friday. While Hogan ...
Missing boy found dead in river.
Jun 01, 2009 ... A BOY has died after going missing in a river, police said last night. The seven-year-old had been reported missing at the River Dee in Connah's Quay, North Wales, at 3pm. A massive search was mounted by the emergency services with support from police divers and an ...
Four hurt in car crash.
Jun 01, 2009 ... FOUR people were taken to hospital after a crash on a Wirral road. Emergency services were called to Wallasey Road, Liscard, at around 1.50pm on Saturday. ...
Boys saved from sea as mother shopped; Dangerous tides at beauty spot.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: DAVID BARTLETT PARENTS were warned to keep an eye on their children last night after two young boys had to be rescued from a Wirral beauty spot with "treacherous" tides. The unnamed youngsters, aged four and five, were rescued from rising sea waters at Hilbre ...
Award for city centre redevelopment project.
Jun 01, 2009 ... A PROJECT which has transformed Liverpool city centre's public spaces has won a major award. The public realm works for the City Centre Movement Strategy (CCMS) has won the Places for People Award in the North West Regional Construction Awards. CCMS is a pounds 73m ...
Harry's doubts over pilot training.
Jun 01, 2009 ... PRINCE Harry has spoken of his selfdoubts over being able to cut it as an Army pilot. The 24-year-old prince said at times he has questioned if he has the mental ability to get through the "intense" flying courses he is undertaking. Harry is currently training to be ...
Murder suspect tycoon is urged to contact police; Manhunt stepped up for Cheshire businessman.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: BEN ROSSINGTON A CHESHIRE businessman was being hunted by police last night in connection with the murder of his millionairess girlfriend. Tycoon Ian Griffin, 39, is wanted for questioning over the death of Kinga Legg. Her naked and battered body ...
LOTTERY.
Jun 01, 2009 ... THERE were no winners in Friday night's EuroMillions. The numbers were 2, 5, 30, 37 and 47 with the Lucky Star numbers 3 and 6. In Friday's Lotto Daily Play game, the numbers were 1, 4, 6, 9, 10, 20 and 22. No-one claimed the pounds 30,000 jackpot. ...
Collapse; IN BRIEF.
Jun 01, 2009 ... THE 2,300-year-old Burmese Danok temple building has collapsed while workers ...
Psychic experiment; IN BRIEF.
Jun 01, 2009 ... THOUSANDS of people will test their psychic powers on Twitter. In the first scientific experiment to be conducted via the ...
Cases of swine flu in UK hit 244; IN BRIEF.
Jun 01, 2009 ... FIFTEEN new cases of swine flu have been confirmed, bringing the UK total to 244, the Health Protection Agency (HPA) said. The new cases were in England with one ...
Woman, 25, dies in Wirral car crash.
Jun 01, 2009 ... WITNESSES are being sought after a 25-year-old woman died in a road accident in Wirral. The woman, who has not been named yet, died after her black Vauxhall Corsa collided with a coach on Saturday. The accident happened on the A41 New Chester Road, in Eastham, ...
Licensed to chill your tongue.
Jun 01, 2009 ... DANIEL CRAIG'S toned torso has been immortalised in an ice lolly. The James Bond star, from Wirral, was voted as the male celebrity women most wanted to see on the end of a stick. Ice cream company Del Monte Superfruit Smoothies created the purple "licence to chill" ...
Field testing support for Speaker bid; Local MP wants cross-party backing.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: IAN HERNON BIRKENHEAD MP Frank Field is canvassing support for a bid to become Commons Speake r. He wants to clean up Parliament following the MPs' expenses scandal, but he will only officially stand if he is guaranteed cross-party backing. "There ...
Speke man on murder charge.
Jun 01, 2009 ... A 62-YEAR-old man was last night charged with murder. John Heron was due to appear before Liverpool Magistrates' Court. He was arrested by police investigating the murder on Saturday of Colin Grundy-Maginess . Emergency services were called to Ramsbrook ...
Gunman takes pounds 5m worth of jewellery.
Jun 01, 2009 ... A LONE gunman stole 6-6.5m euros (pounds 5.2- pounds 5.7m) worth of gems from the Chopard jewellery house in Paris's chic Place Vendome. No-one was reported injured in the robbery. An investigations officer with the Alliance police union, Olivier Lebon, said a man in ...
Pupils head to Italy for lessons in fine cuisine; World's best to train young chefs.
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: BEN TURNER HUNDREDS of city pupils are set to be trained in Italy by the world's leading chefs as part of a bid to bring an international cooking school to Liver pool. Based just outside Par ma, the globally-famous Alma school trains chefs from around the ...
An excellent ambassador.
Jun 01, 2009 ... I HAVE been requested by the Orrell Park Regeneration Group, to pass on our thanks and congratulations to the retiring Lord Mayor, councillor Steve Rotheram, who has been an excellent ambassador for the city of Liverpool, throughout his term of office. As a non-political ...
Go now; LETTERS to the EDITOR.(Letter to the editor)
Jun 01, 2009 ... WHILE it was not before time that Julie Kirkbride has decided or rather realised she had no choice but to step down, why is she allowed to stay in place until the next election? Of course a leopard doesn't change its spots, and the only reason she wants to stay on is so she can pick up a ...
Who's he kidding? LETTERS to the EDITOR.(Letter to the editor)
Jun 01, 2009 ... AREN'T our political leaders wonderful? They seem intent on giving us a new political system when they are the very people who ruined the current one. These people have wallowed in their political world for years reminding us all what a great privilege it is to serve in our ...
Golden opportunity; LETTERS to the EDITOR.(Letter to the editor)
Jun 01, 2009 ... I AM sure that I am not the only person to be taken aback by Esther McVey's letter (Daily Post, May 27) concerning MPs' expenses. For a few seconds you could be forgiven for thinking that it is she rather than myself who is standing as the Prospective Independent MP for Wirral ...
Fears over integrity; LETTERS to the EDITOR.(Letter to the editor)
Jun 01, 2009 ... FOR much of my life I have been a voluntary worker for the UK political establishment. I have assisted during many general and by-elections, been a metropolitan councillor, and remain an active foot-soldier. But never have I been so concerned about the integrity of "my ...
THE DAILY POST & YOU.(Editorial)
Jun 01, 2009 ... THE Daily Post strives at all times to be balanced, fair and accurate in its coverage. All its journalists have a duty to maintain the highest professional and ethical standards, as set out in the newspaper industry Code of Practice, which is designed both to protect the rights of the ...
New belief and hope in defeat; An independent newspaper Established in 1855 . D AILY P OST LIVERPOOL.
Jun 01, 2009 ... . TELL Me Ma to keep the champagne on ice, rang out the Everton fans' enthusiastic anthem for their club's courageous FA Cup run. But the fact the celebratory bubbly have to remain in the chiller cabinet for now should not detract from what manager David Moyes and ...