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Article: Gerrard returns in time to rescue side.(Sport)
- Article from:
- The Journal (Newcastle, England)
- Article date:
- November 10, 2009
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Liverpool 2 Birmingham City 2 STEVEN Gerrard's hotly-disputed second-half penalty rescued a point for Liverpool last night but did little to lift the pressure on boss Rafael Benitez.
It is just one win now in nine matches for the Reds and they must be grateful for the two-week international break which will allow the dust to settle on their faltering season.
It had started so well for the hosts with youngster David Ngog firing them into an early lead. But Ecuadorian Christian Benitez's nodded equaliser and Cameron Jerome's thunderous 30-yarder had ...