Jordan Henderson says he and his Liverpool teammates “channeled the anger” from their Capital One Cup final defeat to comfortably beat Manchester City at Anfield in Wednesday’s rematch. Goals from Adam Lallana, James Milner and Roberto Firmino put Manuel Pellegrini’s team to the sword just days after they had emerged victorious from the showpiece meeting at Wembley Stadium. Henderson, who captained the Reds on both occasions, has revealed that motivation was not an issue for Jurgen Klopp’s squad in the aftermath of their penalty shootout disappointment in the capital. “We definitely channeled the anger,” he told Liverpoolfc.com aft...
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Nasri to quit Arsenal with ‘bitterness and anger’
Arsenal's battle to keep hold of wantaway midfielder Samir Nasri appears destined to reach a messy conclusion, with the Frenchman saying he will "certainly leave very soon" with "bitterness and anger in my heart".GettyImagesSamir Nasri appears set to leave Arsenal• Cesc signs for Barcelona• Shakhtar: Arsenal want Jadson• Mancini frustrated by Nasri delayNasri has been pursued by Manchester City throughout the current transfer window, and with contract extension talks at Arsenal long since stalling, the 24-year-old appears set to leave the Emirates on less than amicable terms.Arsene Wenger had hoped the club could hold on to Nasri, but recently admitted the Gunners were not in a strong position to retain his services.Nasri, posting on what the club understands to be his personal Facebook