Injuries have forced the withdrawal of Joe Allen and Steve Morison from the Wales squad for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Scotland and Croatia. Liverpool midfielder Allen has suffered a recurrence of a long-standing shoulder injury that had cast doubt over his initial inclusion in Chris Coleman's party. Leeds striker Morison has pulled out with a calf strain. Wales have covered ...Full Story »

Joe Allen is keen to get his shoulder operation out of the way so he can be fully fit for the start of next season. The midfielder will be in Chris Coleman's Wales squad for the World Cup qualifiers with Scotland and Croatia when it is unveiled on Wednesday.However, the Liverpool man is facing an extended period on the sidelines at some point after discovering a recurrence of an old shoulder ...Full Story »

The Uruguayan starred with two sensational free kicks either side of a Joe Allen strike but the hosts ultimately fell short of another memorable European comeback Luis Suarez scored twice as Liverpool beat Zenit St Petersburg 3-1 but crashed out of the Europa League on away goals.Hulk had given the visitors a 19th-minute lead after capitalising on a disastrous error of judgement from Jamie Ca...Full Story »

Joe Allen has described Liverpool's FA Cup fourth round defeat at Oldham as a big disappointment. "It's the worst feeling in football," Allen told The Liverpool Echo. "These are the kind of games you have to be on it mentally for the whole game but we started slowly. The Reds' defeat at Boundary Park was they first time they have lost an FA Cup tie to a team from outside the top two tiers sinc...Full Story »

Liverpool midfielder Joe Allen admitted his side's 2-2 draw with Manchester City was a "bittersweet" result, but has backed the team to kick on with its season after notching its first point of the Premier League campaign. The Reds twice held the lead against the champions through a header from Martin Skrtel and a stunning free kick by Luis Suarez, but costly errors from the latter and goalkeep...Full Story »

Liverpool midfielder Joe Allen has insisted that Brendan Rodgers will give his all in order to help the Reds succeed this season. The 22-year-old followed the Northern Irishman into Anfield from Swansea this summer, completing a £15 million move after representing Team GB at the Olympic Games. And Allen has backed his 39-year-old boss to turn the Reds around, stating his motivational skil...Full Story »

WELCOME ... Joe Allen waves to fans at Anfield on Sunday LIVERPOOL are on a collision course with Wales over new signing Joe Allen. Wales boss Chris Coleman is keen to play the midfielder, 22, against Bosnia-Herzegovina in Wednesday’s friendly. But the Reds want Allen to rest before Saturday’s opener at West Brom.Full Story »

Joe Allen: Watched Liverpool's victory over Gomel at Anfield Brendan Rodgers has revealed that he hopes to complete the signing of Joe Allen in the next 24 hours after the midfielder attended Thursday's Europa League game against Gomel. Allen has been tipped to follow Rodgers from Swansea City to Anfield for much of the summer but until now he has been focused on playing for Team GB at the Oly...Full Story »

Joe Allen is set to move from Swansea City to Liverpool after impressing for Team GB at the London 2012 Olympics. Brendan Rodgers is close to his second signing as Liverpool manager after the club activated the £15m release clause in Joe Allen's contract with Swansea City. The move follows an admission by the Liverpool manager that Daniel Agger could be sold but only for a "ridiculous" fee...Full Story »

MICHAEL LAUDRUP has told Liverpool: Cough up £15million or forget signing Joe Allen. Kop boss Brendan Rodgers is keen to be reunited with Swansea midfield ace Allen and has had a £12.5m bid knocked back already. But the Welsh club will not let Allen rejoin his former manager on the cheap. Swansea chief Laudrup said: “Joe is worth a lot of money. “Their manager knows if...Full Story »