Suarez hails his SAS partnership with Sturridge as Liverpool fight for the title

Luis Suarez has revealed why he loves playing up front with partner Daniel Sturridge — but says won’t be imitating the England striker’s dancing celebration any time soon.

Liverpool’s SAS strikeforce have been in prolific form this season and a key reason why the club sit only two points behind leaders Arsenal at the top of the table.

And although the controversial striker started the season on the sidelines - as he served the remainder of his 10-match ban for biting Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic — he and Sturridge instantly clicked on the pitch when he returned.

Suarez celebrate after assisting Sturridge to score against Newcastle 

Transfers Gossip

Real Madrid reportedly prepping €12 million January move for Robert Lewandowski

Borussia Dortmund striker, Roberto Lewandowski has publicly admitted to signing a pre-contract agreement to join rival German Bundesliga side, Bayern Munich on a free transfer when his contract expires this summer, but Real Madrid could stifle his plans with a winter swoop worth €12 million.

Bayern manager, Pep Guardiola has expressed doubts about the Polish forward, who has scored 9 goals in 13 matches this season, which has stalled the agreed upon transfer and with Real Madrid’s striker, Karim Benzema suffering from one of the poorest runs of form in his career, Los Blancos could tempt Lewandowski away from Germany and to the Spanish capital.

Borussia are resigned to Lewandowski’s departure are very much in favour of selling the player for €12 million to a foreign club than losing him this summer, for free, to their biggest Bundesliga rivals.

Lewandowski revealed that he spoke to Real Madrid president, Florentino Perez following last season’s Champions League loss at the Santiago Bernabeu, and Florentino has not forgotten the forward, especially for that price.

Should Lewandowski turn down the deal, Real Madrid have reportedly been interested in Monaco’s Radamel Falcao, Liverpool’s Luis Suarez and Manchester City’s Sergio Aguero.

Lewandowski being the first to score four goals in a match again Real Madrid in a champions league, and he did it a great fashion in the just concluded Uefa Champions league 2012 - 2013 season..

Nigeria Premier League: Ogaga Moses Dead

Shooting stars forward Moses Ogaga died on Wednesday after protracted illness, his club announced.

3SC media officer Jubril Arowolo confirm to MTNFootball.com the gifted player's demise.

"Moses Ogaga is dead. We received a call to that effect that he died this morning (Wednesday). We are going there to see things. He died in Ibadan." Arowolo told MTNFootball.com.

MTNFootball.com further gathered that he died in a church after a protracted illness.

Ogaga's sickness started long ago when he was diagnosed of Typhoid in Ibadan before he was moved to Lagos for proper medical care.

Ogaga, 26, played for Kano Pillars and Jigawa Golden stars before he joined 3SC in the mid season of the 2012/2013 season. May his gentle soul rest in blossom of the Lord, Amen....

Liverpool managing director Ian Ayre says the club will consider a new contract for controversial striker Luis Suarez at the end of the season.
The Uruguayan forward publicly stated his desire to leave Anfield during the summer transfer window but a move failed to materialise.
He has since returned to first-team action after a 10-match ban for biting Chelsea's Branislav Ivanovic, scoring three goals in three games.
When questioned on whether the club would offer Suarez a new deal at the Asian Football Awards on Tuesday, Ayre said: 'It's too early to say that. We deal with every player in the same way. We review all our contracts with two years to go.'

Back in form: Suarez takes on Crystal Palace's Mile Jedinak during Liverpool's 3-1 win

Show off: Suarez displays a t-shirt welcoming his newborn son to the world after scoring against Sunderland

Suarez signed a new long-term contract in August 2012, tying him to the club until the summer of 2016.

But less than a year after putting pen to paper, the former Ajax attacker revealed his wish to move to a club playing Champions League football.

Arsenal made an ambitious £40 million plus one pound offer for the striker which was promptly rejected by Liverpool, despite Suarez's claim that the club had agreed he could move after failing to finish in the top four of the Premier League.

Suarez says he is now calmed after ban 'Reformed character'

Liverpool striker Luis Suarez insists he has returned from suspension a calmer person and admits he does not want 'to be the same as before'.
The Uruguay forward has scored three goals in three appearances since serving his 10-match ban for biting Chelsea’s Branislav Ivanovic.

It is early days yet but both performances have been notable for the 26-year-old’s brilliance and not the controversy which has dogged his time in England.

Happy family: Suarez with his baby son, Benjamin, daughter, Delfina, and wife, Sofia, at Anfield on Saturday

Last weekend Suarez showed his softer side by coming on to the pitch for the pre-match handshakes against Crystal Palace with new-born son Benjamin and three-year-old daughter Delfina, and he believes his family are a steadying influence for him on the field.
'I am aware that in recent matches that I played I’ve been calmer,' he said on his return to Uruguay ahead of crucial World Cup qualifiers.
'I am very self-critical and I realised that playing well, with more tranquility, is helping me a lot.
'I realise and I prefer to continue and not be the same as before.'

Suarez surprised many by appearing on the field with his children but it is something of a tradition among South Americans and, despite initial resistance from club officials, they gave way on the striker’s insistence.

Liverpool's Defender Sakho Named the "Killer"

Liverpool’s new central defender Mamadou Sakho has revealed in an interview in France that his manager Brendan Rodgers has nicknamed him 'the killer'.

The summer signing from PSG cried when he left but his reputation as a hard man hasn’t taken long to find legs at Anfield.

'I'm learning and I listen to the manager's advice,' said Sakho.

'It's funny, he calls me Killer.On the pitch I'm trying to adapt to my team-mates. And things are getting better and better.'

 Training: Lucas Leiva, Mamadou Sakho(center) and Luis Suarez take part in a Liverpool training session