Hodgson except a commitment from Torres

Roy Hodgson admitted not to talk directly with Fernando Torres. But the Liverpool manager is hoping Torres still remains his future at Anfield.
Torres is currently the target of speculation this summer. Spanish international striker is rumored to be leaving the Reds at the time of the player transfer window opened earlier this season.

Moreover, Manchester City, Chelsea and Barcelona reportedly interested in getting signatures Torres. While Liverpool this season will not be performing in the Champions League and has been abandoned by Rafael Benitez.

But Hodgson hoping Torres stayed at Anfield. Although not speaking directly with Torres but Liverpool is the new manager said that chief executives had met Christian Purslow.

"Christian Purslow Fernando Torres has spoken to two days ago. So I think a lot of words from Fernando Torres but I have not talked to him, "Hodgson said as quoted by Sky Sports.

Hodgson also said yesterday that Tuesday is a big day for him when they got Joe Cole and Steven Gerrard has stated his commitment. He also hopes Torres also expressed his commitment.

"We hope that will soon be followed by Fernando Torres and then we can start thinking about buying one or two players because we want to create a more formidable squad," said Hodgson.

Source: www.sepakbola.com

Joe Cole: Liverpool is the biggest club in England

After completing the process on a free transfer move to Anfield and Liverpool's official dress, Joe Cole describes his new club as the biggest team in England.

Cole, Chelsea’s season officially released yesterday, and despite interest from Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur, he would prefer signing a contract duration of four years with a value of about 90 000 pounds per week.

“I set deadlines for themselves when they wanted to make a decision and when I did send a text on Christian Purslow and Steven Gerrard, then turn off my phone,” said Cole at the club’s official website.

“I knew if I had made the right decision and I am waiting for that challenge, this is a challenge for me. I have been playing in London all mu life, I could have stayed at Chelsea because the fans there loved me and I won something, but I want challenge.

Source: www.bola.net