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Article: 'Disgrace' in Lyon sparks [pounds sterling]100m Reds rescue plan.(Sport)
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- Daily Mail (London)
- Article date:
- November 6, 2009
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Byline: by JOHN EDWARDS
LIVERPOOL'S hierarchy are piecing together a [pounds sterling]100million rescue package to try to turn round a season that has been branded 'a disgrace' by one of their own players.
Anfield bosses hope to have the cash injection in place by January and will be eager to avoid any delays after keeper Pepe Reina turned on his own team-mates and berated their Champions League failings.
A 1-1 draw in Lyon has left Liverpool staring at a costly group stage elimination and Reina fumed: 'Disgracefully, it is not in our hands any more -- we need Lyon to get something at Fiorentina.' As Liverpool braced themselves for a shortfall ...