What the papers say...

Last updated : 09 December 2004 By Kevin Smith
Sublime Gerrard seals epic comeback
Mike Brearley once wrote a book called The Art of Captaincy whose title suggested that leadership came from deep, intuitive thought.
The Independent

Liverpool leave best for last
In a manner that stretched the boundaries of the credible, Liverpool last night extended their participation in this season’s Champions League.
The Times

Liverpool defy odds to secure progress
The impossible was merely delayed. An opener from Rivaldo left Liverpool requiring to win by two goals to reach the next phase of the Champions League. As the end approached with the score tied at 1-1, all their labour was at last transformed into inspiration.
The Guardian

Liverpool keep dream alive
Running on pure adrenalin, attacking in relentless red waves towards a beseeching Kop, Liverpool fought back magnificently against the dying of their Champions League light last night, overturning the odds in spectacular fashion to reach the knock-out phase.
Daily Telegraph