article_snippet.sent: Brendan Rodgers' loaded for duck on a bear hunt in the Champions League against Real Madrid and lost.
article_snippet.sent: Brendan Rodgers' wanted to save Brendan Rodgers' best resources for Chelsea and lost that game, too.
article_snippet.sent: I don't want to go down the route of saying that it saves our season,' said Rodgers before the replay of their quarter-final against Blackburn.
article_snippet.sent: Finally back on the grandest stage, but Rodgers opted for a watered down XI.
article_snippet.sent: Rodgers made seven changes to the side that lost in Champions League and Emre Can put the side that lost in the Champions League and Emre ahead.
article_snippet.sent: Having rested a host of players in Madrid, Rodgers side then lost a crunch league game to Chelsea .
article_snippet.sent: Unfortunately, on this occasion, Istanbul is not a happy place,' said Rodgers .