Liverpool were knocked out of the FA Cup at Anfield last night by Crystal
Palace:
10 GAMES FROM WHERE?
Trevor Francis couldn't believe it
"I don't know how we did it"
"I don't know how we did it"
Houllier blamed a miss from Emile Hesky:
"That miss deflated the rest of the team and the lack of belief showed. Emile
was one-on-one - mentally we sunk after that, it was a bad day for us."
was one-on-one - mentally we sunk after that, it was a bad day for us."
"Obviously we are sad and disappointed, but sometimes these things happen
in football."
in football."
Francis Jeffers probably had something to do with it too.
Meanwhile before the game had even started, Houllier was given a 'vote of
confidence' from the Liverpool board.
confidence' from the Liverpool board.
Chief Exec Rick Parry:
Speaking about rumours of Houllier being sacked in the summer he said:
"The suggestion is complete and utter nonsense. It would be crazy to even
contemplate and, yes, the fact that it creeps up repeatedly is an irritant."
contemplate and, yes, the fact that it creeps up repeatedly is an irritant."