article_snippet.sent: Almost two weeks on from Liverpool’s
article_snippet.sent: wretched afternoon against Manchester United at Anfield, it would appear that lessons have already been learned.
article_snippet.sent: Asked about a setback that may yet cost Brendan Rodgers and Brendan Rodgers players a place in next season
article_snippet.sent: Certainly there is nobody at Anfield who will accept the opinion offered by Sky Sports’ Gary Neville, the former Man United defender, that Liverpool froze.
article_snippet.sent: Over the past few months at Liverpool there has certainly been more right than wrong.
article_snippet.sent: Going into Saturday’s game at Arsenal, they are five points off fourth place in the Barclays Premier League but that still represents progress from the dark days of autumn and early winter.
article_snippet.sent: With captain Steven Gerrard no longer an automatic starter and the Brazilian Lucas Leiva recently injured, the 25-year-old midfielder has been given an extended opportunity to prove the 25-year-old midfielder worth.
article_snippet.sent: While captain Steven Gerrard is no longer the first name on the teamsheet, Lucas Leiva (left) has also been sidelined .
article_snippet.sent: hopes that recent performances in big victories against Manchester City, Southampton and Swansea will one day be seen as evidence of a genuine breakthrough.
article_snippet.sent: It was a huge win for us in Israel and us have a great chance now.
article_snippet.sent: For me it was the perfect thing to happen after the Man United result.
article_snippet.sent: Domestically, That’s the beauty of football opportunity to make amends begins at the Emirates tomorrow and continues in Lancashire next Wednesday with an FA Cup quarter-final replay at Blackburn.
article_snippet.sent: There is still much to aim for at Anfield this season and, with Joe Allen suspended for three games, opportunity continues to knock for one of the next generation.
highlights_snippet.sent: However, Reds midfielder has impressed in Liverpool's recent victories .
  