Clang! ; Benitez Defiant As Traore Cup Gaffe Shames Liverpool
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LIVERPOOL manager Rafael Benitez stood by his decision to field a weakened line-up after his side suffered FA Cup humiliation at Turf Moor last night.
A bizarre own goal from Djimi Traore gave Burnley a 1-0 victory as Liverpool fielded five FA Cup debutants. But while Benitez made no attempt to excuse Traore's 51st-minute blunder, he refused to accept any blame for resting players like Steven Gerrard and Jamie Carragher for a third-round tie that had been rescheduled because of a waterlogged pitch.See the full content of this document
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Clang! ; Benitez Defiant As Traore Cup Gaffe Shames Liverpool
He said: 'We did the same thing in the Carling Cup and we went ...
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