Brendan Rodgers: No “compromise” in style of play after Christian Benteke signing
Brendan Rodgers has no plans to abandon his possession-based approach at Liverpool—even if Christian Benteke provides a different dimension.
Christian Benteke
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Born: 3 December 1990; Kinshasa, Zaire
Position: Forward
Signed: 22 July 2015; Aston Villa; £32.5m
Position: Forward
Signed: 22 July 2015; Aston Villa; £32.5m
Simon Mignolet: Christian Benteke is “a big outlet for us”
After a marked change in Liverpool’s tactics following the arrival of Christian Benteke, Simon Mignolet praised the striker’s impact.
Brendan Rodgers on offside confusion: “We take the goal and move on”
Brendan Rodgers expects the Premier League will have to clarify plenty more controversial offside decisions this season.
Premier League admits Christian Benteke goal error
Christian Benteke’s controversial winner for Liverpool against Bournemouth on Monday should not have stood, the Premier League has admitted.
Christian Benteke reflects on debut Anfield goal for Liverpool
Christian Benteke brushed aside the controversy over his first Liverpool goal to reflect on a satisfactory home debut.
Nathaniel Clyne happy with Liverpool’s defensive resilience
Nathaniel Clyne says he is pleased with Liverpool’s current defensive performances, following successive Premier League clean-sheets.
“Liverpool have recaptured the art of grinding out results” – Papers react to 1-0 win over Bournemouth
Liverpool edged out Bournemouth at Anfield on Monday night, and we take a look at how the morning newspapers reacted to the victory.
Video: Brendan Rodgers’ post-Bournemouth win – Praise for Benteke
Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers was understandably delighted that Christian Benteke scored his first goal for the club on his home debut.
Player Focus: Christian Benteke vs. Bournemouth
Christian Benteke once again led the line for his new club as he made his home bow in the Reds’ Premier League clash with Bournemouth.
Brendan Rodgers: “Unpredictability to our game” important for Liverpool success
After a change in tactics for 2015/16 in Liverpool’s 1-0 win over Stoke City, Brendan Rodgers lauded his new-look side’s “unpredictability.”
5 reasons for optimism ahead of the new season, including Liverpool’s new look attack
With Liverpool’s pre-season done and dusted, Henry Jackson picks out five reasons why we should be feeling confident going into 2015/16.
Christian Benteke to wear Liverpool’s No.9 shirt
Christian Benteke has been handed Liverpool's famous number nine shirt.
Liverpool FC’s 5 Greatest No.9s Christian Benteke must emulate
With Christian Benteke confirmed as Liverpool’s new number nine, Henry Jackson selects the five best in the Reds’ great history.
Video: Christian Benteke’s debut vs. Swindon — Highlights
Christian Benteke enjoyed a comfortable competitive debut for Liverpool, and here are the highlights from his performance.
Christian Benteke must still adapt to Liverpool despite goal-scoring debut at Swindon
Christian Benteke started his Liverpool career with a superb strike against Swindon, but there is still adapting for the Belgian to do to fit comfortably into Liverpool’s style of play, writes Ben Twelves.
Former midfielder “very positive” about Liverpool’s summer signings
Former Liverpool midfielder Danny Murphy says Liverpool’s squad looks “much healthier than it did” as the countdown to the new season begins.
Christian Benteke’s “fantastic” goal a great early confidence boost, says Kolo Toure
Kolo Toure is hoping Christian Benteke’s wonder strike on his first appearance for Liverpool against Swindon Town on Sunday can give the new signing the confidence to go on to great things at Anfield.
“Wonderful technique” — Rodgers raves about Benteke’s wonder strike
Brendan Rodgers said it doesn’t matter that it was scored in a friendly, Christian Benteke’s goal against Swindon on Sunday was “incredible”.
“That Benteke goal was ridiculous” – Liverpool fans react to 2-1 win over Swindon Town
Following Liverpool’s 2-1 victory at Swindon Town on Sunday, we round up the best of the social media reaction during and after the game
Swindon Town 1-2 Liverpool: Christian Benteke scores screamer as Reds beat Robins
Liverpool won 2-1 away to Swindon Town at the County Ground on Sunday, with Christian Benteke scoring a stunning strike on his Reds debut.
Video: Christian Benteke’s superb volley on his Liverpool debut vs. Swindon
Christian Benteke gave Liverpool fans a glimpse of what could be to come from him with a fantastic volley to give the Reds the lead against Swindon Town on Sunday.
Christian Benteke “will be a bargain”, claims Brendan Rodgers
Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers firmly believes new star striker Christian Benteke will prove to be a bargain in a Reds shirt next season.
5 Things Brendan Rodgers will be looking for from Liverpool’s last pre-season games
As Liverpool prepare for their final two games of pre-season, Henry Jackson selects five things Brendan Rodgers will be aiming to do in both matches.
Who are the real ITKs for Liverpool? Looking at who reported signings first
With Liverpool’s summer spending reportedly done ahead of the new season, Henry Jackson looks back at when the new recruits were first linked with the Reds.
Divock Origi excited by arrival of Christian Benteke at Liverpool
Despite now facing more competition for a place in the starting XI, Divock Origi says the arrival of Christian Benteke at Liverpool is a “wonderful signing”.
Christian Benteke: The man to get the best from Liverpool’s midfield
Liverpool confirmed the signing of Christian Benteke on Wednesday, and here Craig Rimmer looks at the rationale behind the acquisition.