Hodgson

Daniel Pacheco has spoken of his desire to make a real name for himself at Anfield under Roy Hodgson.

Liverpool boss Roy Hodgson was one of the manager's reportedly monitoring the situation, and the Reds were considering a contract offer.

Hodgson said the chants for Kenny Dalglish do 'not help anybody' but who can blame the fans?

The Englishman was bought by previous manager Roy Hodgson and was the focus of much criticism during the early part of the season.

Liverpool's No. 2 also spoke about how much he is enjoying working under new boss Hodgson.

As a man of many languages, it was no problem for Hodgson to switch between answering questions in English and then German.

Hodgson failed in his attempt to make Sami Hyypia his No 2 and, at times, it looked as if he was on his own on the touchline.

Roy Hodgson today insisted he has no desire to take over the England job once Fabio Capello steps down in 2012.

Hodgson's name has been mentioned in some sections of the media - but the man himself has no desire to be considered.

Afterwards, Hodgson told reporters: "This was always going to be a difficult game to win. "

"The initial rumours coming out of Holland were that it was going to be a really long injury, maybe months, " Hodgson told Liverpoolfc. tv.

I have great respect for Roy (Hodgson) so I would never say that things have changed for the better and all that type of stuff.

Meanwhile, Hodgson believes heightened confidence has been a contributing factor to Lucas Leiva's imperious performances in recent weeks.

"I can take a lot of experience from that and I have a lot to thank Roy Hodgson for as he helped me a lot as a player, " he added.

Roy Hodgson may be a sound bloke and a thoroughly competent manager but he is under pressure as never before in his distinguished career.

Liverpool midfielder Jay Spearing says the players are ready to face Roy Hodgson's West Bromwich Albion this weekend.

Liverpool boss Roy Hodgson says it's time for Alberto Aquilani to live up to his price-tag.

However, Hodgson insists the contribution of his "unsung hero" has been just as important.

The Times suggests that the Tottenham midfielder is on Roy Hodgson's radar as he looks to add to his Liverpool squad in January.

I don't want to be disrespectful to Hodgson because he gave everything he could.

Roy Hodgson admits he could yet call upon some of his World Cup stars ahead of Thursday's Europa League clash with FK Rabotnicki.

Local journalists were also keen to see if Hodgson held any interest in Galatasaray's Turkish superstar Arda Turan.

Roy Hodgson today reiterated that Dik Kuyt is not for sale, insisting the Dutchman is a key part of his Liverpool plans.

However, after being assessed by the Melwood medical team, Hodgson is confident Kuyt's ankle injury is not as serious as it first appeared.

Liverpool fans shouldn't take any notice of the league table until at least ten games have been played, according to manager Roy Hodgson.

LIVERPOOL boss Roy Hodgson is still hoping he gets an opportunity to shape his own side at Anfield.

Fernando Torres has given Roy Hodgson a major boost by returning to training today in his race to be fit for Sunday's Merseyside derby.

"We have had an amicable conversation with Philipp and he wants to play football, " Hodgson said.

Ex-Standard Liege forward Jovanovicis grateful that Hodgson decided to conclude the deal and he wants to impress his new manager.

Hodgson has now chatted to all of his senior stars after taking over from Rafael Benitez - with one exception.

I'm training well and Roy Hodgson is happy with me; he's seen what I can do in the Europa League.

After training it was back to the team hotel for lunch and then a chance for Roy Hodgson to address the media.

Hodgson has enormous experience in the game and too much coaching acumen for their slide not to be arrested sooner rather than later.

"We have not received any offer. Dirk Kuyt has not told me he wants to go, " Hodgson told a press conference in Turkey.

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"Where Fabio Aurelio is concerned, caution and prudence have to be the words that we use, " said Hodgson.

Hodgson added: "Their great result is our nightmare result. It is a very bad day and there is nothing I can say. "

Roy Hodgson today spoke of his belief that Steven Gerrard should have retained the England captaincy.

Liverpool boss Roy Hodgson expects left-back Paul Konchesky to miss the club's fixtures this week due to a hamstring strain.

ROY HODGSON admits Liverpool's dreadful Premier League away form is leaving him with sleepless nights.

Hodgson admits he learned a lesson last week against Northampton when he had no stars on the bench to bring on when things needed changing.

Hodgson has guided Liverpool to the knockout stages while using fringe players and young members of his squad.

"Aurelio has made a good recovery and could be considered at the weekend, " added Hodgson.

Roy Hodgson must now decide whether to throw his star striker into his first game since the final in South Africa.

"What I would hope to do is get this group of players playing well enough so we don't need to panic, " said Hodgson.

The recent appointment of the Frenchman as director of football strategy was seen by many as a threat to Hodgson's authority.

Back then, on New Year's Day, Roy Hodgson's ill-fated reign was in its death throes and Liverpool were in turmoil.

Liverpool boss Roy Hodgson is keen to bolster his squad in January and has been spotted at a few Rennes games in recent weeks.

Roy Hodgson insists it was always going to take time for Liverpool to find their feet this season.

Hodgson says that Henderson has all of the characteristics of a modern attacking midfielder.

The Brazilian midfielder led an inexperienced Reds side to a comfortable win in Roy Hodgson's first competitive match in charge.

Roy Hodgson expects fit again Glen Johnson to be Liverpool's right-back for the foreseeable future.

Liverpool boss Roy Hodgson admitted yesterday that he wanted to add a new striker to his squad before the summer transfer deadline falls.

"Carragher is an excellent player and people like him and Steven Gerrard epitomise Liverpool Football Club, " said Hodgson.

Mr Hodgson set the tax yesterday at NZ$11 a metric tonne of carbon emitted. It will come into effect in two years.

"I asked the club to find out whether Fabio had found a new club, " Hodgson told the club's official website.

Reds boss Roy Hodgson is considering Melo as a direct replacement for want-away defensive midfielder Javier Mascherano.

Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson insists that "it will be a sad day for football" if he is given the boot.

Roy Hodgson has revealed that Fernando Torres has won his race to be fit for Sunday's Merseyside derby at Everton.

Cole, who joined Liverpool under then manager Roy Hodgson last summer, has become one of English football's great enigmas.

They were knocked out of the League Cup at home by Northampton and the feeling is that Hodgson is far too negative.

Roy Hodgson has played down Rafa Benitez's return to Merseyside, amid reports he could head back to Liverpool.

However, Hodgson is confident of once again having them at his disposal for the visit of the Baggies.

Robinson was included in Liverpool's first-team pre-season preparations in Switzerland by Roy Hodgson during the summer.

Hodgson admits the pair's influence may prove essential to his side's hopes of success this term.

There aren't any good English managers about (we realised too late that Roy Hodgson was a secret genius).

Roy Hodgson hasn't been there long, but he's making his mark and they're improving as a team, so we know it's going to be difficult.

Kyrgiakos has almost recovered from tonsillitis and Roy Hodgson will make a late decision on whether to include the big Greek in his side.

Roy Hodgson is hoping to bring in the Eastlands pair who do not appear to have a first team future at Eastlands.

Hodgson is the fourth manager to work with Carragher at Anfield after Roy Evans, Gerard Houllier and Rafael Benitez.

Though buoyed by Ngog's early-season form, Hodgson is refusing to set his young striker any goal targets for the season.

We've got a great new manager in Roy Hodgson and he knows what he wants, and he can talk these players into signing for our club.

Hodgson knew for weeks that his Anfield departure was inevitable but Torres insists he should have been given longer to make his mark.

Roy Hodgson has refused to set a timescale on Steven Gerrard's return for Liverpool.

Last year was a massive season for me. Roy Hodgson gave me a lot of games and I owe him a lot for that.

Hodgson said: "Gerard and I have been friends for many years. I will have a glass of wine with him after the game. "

Liverpool principal owner John W Henry & chairman Tom Werner fire warning shot to Roy Hodgson over 'unacceptable' results.

Liverpool today confirmed that manager Roy Hodgson has left the club by mutual consent.

Liverpool FC confirmed today that manager Roy Hodgson has left the club by mutual consent.

"He's a major, major figure at the club and has been for his entire career, " Hodgson told reporters at Melwood.

Spanish international colleague Silva is concerned El Nino could prove a thorn in the Citizens' side if selected by Reds boss Roy Hodgson.

He has been a regular member of Roy Hodgson's squad and also made his England U21 debut.

Hodgson's moment of glory has been the final of the Europa League last season however his win percentage at Fulham is at only 39. 37%.

But he's a good signing for Roy Hodgson, who knows what he is getting after they worked together at Fulham last season.

"Johnson's the England right back, and if he plays like that, one would expect him to come back in, " said Hodgson.

He may lack the razzmatazz of some of his managerial peers but Hodgson is hugely respected and he can count Wenger among his many fans.

fullback Stephen Warnock has been linked with an Anfield return as Hodgson seeks a new left-back signing.

"Emiliano has left to go back to Liverpool, " Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson told Liverpoolfc. tv.

Despite the disappointment of coming up short at Stoke, Hodgson insists it's still far too early to make conclusions about the Reds' season.

He has gained experience in the Europa League and has also appeared four times as a substitute in the league under Hodgson.

He has gained experience in the Europa League and has also appeared four times as a substitute in the league under Hodgson.

Alberto Aquilani has handed Roy Hodgson a fitness boost ahead of Thursday's Europa League clash against FK Rabotnicki.

Roy Hodgson has reportedly already drawn up a hit list of transfer targets.

And Hodgson believes Gerrard's presence in the team can inspire others to lift their performance by following his example.

Roy Hodgson said after the game that the club would analyse the incident before deciding whether to lodge an appeal.

Liverpool boss Roy Hodgson has confirmed he is interested in Fulham full-back Paul Konchesky and could land the defender next week.

Roy Hodgson thinks the return to fitness of versatile Fabio Aurelio could provide a major boost for Liverpool's season.

Rijkaard and Deschamps were linked but the two front runners were Dalglish or Hodgson - and the fans absolutely love Kenny.

Fans on the official Liverpool FC message boards have today been leaving their thoughts on new Reds boss Roy Hodgson.

Hodgson's supporters, who must surely be diminishing by the day, keep talking about time.

Hodgson's supporters, who must surely be diminishing by the day, keep talking about time.

'I have tried to contact Javier. I have left him voice messages and sent him texts but had no reply, " Hodgson said. "

One man the Dane already knows well is Roy Hodgson, who gave him his breakthrough at FC Copenhagen 10 years ago.

He told Liverpool's official website: "My main thing now is to show Roy Hodgson that the club hasn't made an error in bringing me here. "

Liverpool boss Roy Hodgson was pleased with his new-look midfield in victory over West Ham United.

Meanwhile, Hodgson has revealed Daniel Agger has an outside chance of facing Fulham on Saturday week.

And Reds boss Roy Hodgson was full of praise for Reina after the match.

Roy Hodgson was today critical of the way Hull City have handled the loan of Spanish defender Daniel Ayala.

Liverpool boss Roy Hodgson says the Premier League needs a winter break as they prepare for their clash at Blackpool.

Former Liverpool defender Mark Lawrenson feels that the pressure on Reds boss Roy Hodgson has been intensified to ridiculous levels.

Former Liverpool defender Mark Lawrenson feels that the pressure on Reds boss Roy Hodgson has been intensified to ridiculous levels.

One day I was speaking with Hodgson and we were discussing Liverpool's season and three days later I found myself having a medical in Turin.

Hodgson told his post-match press conference: "He has a groin strain, but I don't know how severe it is. "

Hodgson said: "Ryan got a nasty knock in the friendly match with Huddersfield, which is unfortunate. "

Fernando Torres was too often isolated and despite Hodgson's insistence that he had plenty of support and plenty of chances, he didn't.

How Hodgson could do with the Americans' communication skills.

"Steven got a cut inside his inner ear, " revealed Hodgson.

Hodgson was similarly forthright about captain Steven Gerrard's future.

Liverpool manager Roy Hodgson has joined Fulham and Arsenal in the race for Southampton youngster Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.

Roy Hodgson today insisted his players will recover from the setback of losing at Stoke on Saturday.

Roy Hodgson today insisted his players will recover from the setback of losing at Stoke on Saturday.

Roy Hodgson was today preparing to launch Pepe Reina straight back into action this weekend.

Hodgson said: "I think he's getting much better and crisis in confidence is too strong a phrase. His confidence is good. "

What has Roy Hodgson told you in terms of how you need to improve?

And Hodgson added that his predecessor has put his signature to the similar pledge.

Liverpool slumped to possibly the worst result of Hodgson's reign, a 1-0 defeat.

Which leaves Woy Hodgson's Fulham. They are surrounded by bigger neighbours, but perform like clockwork. Welcome to Switzerland. . .

Hodgson's tenure came to an end after a six-month period which finished with Liverpool a disappointing 12th in the Barclays Premier League.

Cole has scored just one goal in 11 league appearances, the winner against Bolton in Hodgson's penultimate game in charge.

One target for Hodgson could be Manchester City's Wayne Bridge.

Arsenal were the opposition in Roy Hodgson's last league game in charge of Fulham with the Gunners winning 4-0 at the Emirates.

Kenny is showing the squad I left was [contrary to Roy Hodgson's claims] not so bad.

His cameo came as a left winger - a position where Aurelio can excel, according to Hodgson.

Liverpool boss Roy Hodgson admits he needs someone his senior players for their Europa League clash with FK Rabotnicki.

Can Roy Hodgson improve Liverpool FC's performances in the second half of the season?

"I have tried to contact Javier, " Hodgson told reporters at the Swiss training camp today.

The board of Yahoo! , by contrast, raises "no red flags" , says Mr Hodgson.

But manager Roy Hodgson has made another striker his next priority.

'If that's the case, [the CEOs] shouldn't be getting anything beyond base salary, ' Mr. Hodgson says.

Unfortunately for Hodgson, I can't see John W Henry making the same mistake.

Hodgson also claims Liverpool are still hung over from their woeful start, despite their recent revival.

Meanwhile, Hodgson believes the 2-1 victory in Trabzon sends Liverpool into their weekend encounter with West Brom in buoyant mood.

Roy Hodgson's last visit to this stadium as a coach saw Inter Milan lose a Coppa Italia Semi-Final 6-4 on penalties in 1997.

"I'll have to give it some thought but there are two possibilities, " Hodgson told Liverpoolfc. tv.

We have a new boss now in Roy Hodgson and I want to do everything I can to help him and help the club get back up where we belong.

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Trust has to be earned and Hodgson has failed.

Meanwhile, Hodgson has promised Liverpool fans that he WILL get things right on the pitch.

"No, there's no problem with Steven, " said Hodgson.

Liverpool boss Roy Hodgson has been put on alert after World Cup winner Joan Capdevila hit a contract stalemate with Villarreal.

'As far as we are concerned he is a Liverpool player and we want him to remain a Liverpool player, ' Hodgson said.

Aquilani has been in good form back in his native Italy, but Hodgson's reply was unequivocal.

L'Equipe says Hodgson was present as Lille picked up a 2-1 win over Monaco to move to the summit of Ligue 1.

As it inevitably turned out, Jovanovic would struggle to fit in to the 4-4-2 system adopted by Hodgson.

I wanted the chance to meet Roy Hodgson privately and having done so, I'm very impressed with his plans for the future.

Roy Hodgson, who I respect very much, has vast experience in Europe and England and we all know about his most recent exploits.

All the deals were put in place before Hodgson joined on 1 July.

"It is a groin strain, I don't know how severe, " said Hodgson.

"I'm afraid criticism is something he will have to learn to live with, " Hodgson told his pre-match press conference.

Hodgson added: "Torres was outstanding. All along people have wanted to bury Fernando and I think that was very harsh. "

"I'm very disappointed because I didn't feel we deserved to lose this game, " Hodgson told his post-match press conference.

Hodgson added: "He's a quality player and we need quality players at this club. "

Konchesky has been allocated the number 3 shirt in Roy Hodgson's squad.

Hodgson was my number one choice to replace Evans in 1998.

How keen are you to work with and develop a relationship with Roy Hodgson?

Liverpool's 1-0 victory at Bolton last weekend was Roy Hodgson's first Premier League away win for over 14 months.

Some coaches are suited to certain clubs, and Hodgson is more West Brom than Liverpool. It's as simple as that.

Hodgson told Liverpoolfc. tv: "Johnson trained today. If nothing happens tomorrow then he can play on Thursday. "

"I didn't say that because I don't set targets, " stated Hodgson.

The Serbia star also revealed he can't wait to play alongside his hero Steven Gerrard and new recruit Joe Cole in Hodgson's new-look team.

Roy Hodgson must act quickly to keep his top players and make some key signings before the new season starts.

The Kop idol believes this is a good time to face City and is confident Roy Hodgson's new-look side can make a big impression this season.

How impressed are you with the new manager Roy Hodgson, his ideas with the future?

A Hong Kong court in March appointed restructuring company Ferrier Hodgson as provisional liquidator and to decide a next step.

Hodgson hopes capture will also appease Torres