furious ryanair passengers say they were left confused and out of pocket after their flight was diverted to a different island in the canaries . liverpool goalkeeper simon mignolet insists choosing between an fa cup victory and finishing in the top four would be like preferring one of his parents over the other . with the reds in semi-final action against aston villa on sunday brendan rodgers ' side could see the gap between themselves and fourth place - currently occupied by manchester city - grow . it has been suggested the cup competition can save their season , in-form playmaker philippe coutinho even suggested as much ahead of their quarter-final replay at blackburn last week , but mignolet does not see any reason why they should prioritise one over the other at the moment . steven gerrard leads liverpool players in training ahead of their fa cup semi-final against aston villa . manager brendan rodgers speaks to contract rebel raheem sterling during the session . reds misfit mario balotelli -lrb- right -rrb- attempts an unorthodox pass as team-mates watch on amused . rodgers and his players appeared in high spirits as they were put through their paces at melwood . spain defender alberto moreno sees the funny side of something during a training exercise . reds winger lazar markovic speeds past joe flanagan as the club enter a crucial period of their season . ` the next game is the fa cup semi-final so the focus is on that but you do n't really choose between your mum and dad so we still have two things to play for and we will try to do that from now until the end of the season , ' said the belgium international . ` we want to do both - let 's hope we can do both . we have the fa cup and league still to play for and we want to do well in every single game . ' mignolet has enjoyed a renaissance in his form which mirrored that of the team 's results since returning to the starting line-up on boxing day after being dropped for a short spell . keeper simon mignolet -lrb- centre -rrb- insists he can not choose between winning the fa cup and a top four finish . the plane carrying 140 holidaymakers was heading to lanzarote from dublin on saturday when it was forced to land on neighbouring fuerteventura due to severe thunderstorms . passengers say they were told they would be able to hop on a ferry to complete their journey , but claim they were crammed onto buses and taken to the port without proper instruction . the flight from dublin to lanzarote was diverted to fuerteventura during stormy weather . the belgium stopper has forced his way back into the team by cutting a more commanding figure . he accepts his time out of the team gave him chance to make changes to his game , which involved being more dominant in his area and certainly more vocal with his team-mates . ` it is something we spoke about when i was out the team : to be more aggressive and be more dominant with defenders and be more commanding and demanding , ' he added . a handful of passengers sent tweets to ryanair to complain about the situation in fuerteventura . some grew frustrated with the lengthy wait at the airport and paid more than # 30 for a taxi . passenger max kyck , who managed to board the first bus , told the journal that many holidaymakers bought ferry tickets at their own expense after being told that none had been reserved . at the airport , he said , a young worker tried to ` herd ' all of the passengers outside to wait for buses , but she had no information about ferry tickets . he added : ` when we got to the port shortly after 1pm there was nobody from ryanair and nobody at the port knew anything about our tickets . ` we waited a while and then bought tickets -- $ 47 -lsb- # 37 -rsb- for two . ' passengers say the airline did n't provide proper instruction on how to catch a ferry to lanzarote . passenger max kyck said he paid # 37 for two ferry tickets to lanzarote amid the confusion . ` last week i had family over and they asked me straight after the game if my voice had not gone because they do not normally hear me on the pitch . ' i have always been one who tries to give information to the defenders and for me to organise at set-pieces but it is maybe more the body language and the commanding voice to get the message over to the players which has changed a bit . philippe coutinho celebrates scoring the winner against blackburn in their quarter-final replay . ` it is something to do with my character as well which is a bit laid back so i had to make sure when i gave a signal it was commanding enough . ' passengers had to pay for their own transport to their hotels once they arrived hours late in lanzarote . several passengers sent tweets to ryanair to complain about the situation . mignolet is likely to be tested by belgium team-mate christian benteke , who is enjoying his own return to form with eight goals in his last seven games . ` i 've not spoken to benteke this week but we spoke about it when we last met for internationals , ' said the goalkeeper . ` we still had blackburn to play at that stage but he knew if we were to progress it would be me and him . mignolet will be tasked with stopping his in-form international team-mate christian benteke . ` we know aston villa have aerial ability with two strikers up front and so it is something we have to deal with on sunday . passenger gareth murran wrote : ` your communication plan is shocking . 144 passengers left to make their own arrangements after flight diverted to fuerteventura . ' passengers were diverted to fuerteventura and forced to take a ferry to lanzarote . passengers say they were ` herded ' outside and crammed onto buses when they landed in fuerteventura . ryanair has apologised for the diversion and offered refunds to those who are out of pocket over taxi or ferry costs . a spokesman for the dublin-based airline told mailonline travel : ` all customers were transferred by ferry and coach from fuerteventura to lanzarote airport . ` customers who chose to make their own way to fuerteventura are asked to submit receipted travel expenses for full reimbursement . ` he -lrb- benteke -rrb- has been scoring a couple of goals lately , together with -lrb- gabriel -rrb- agbonlahor they have a lot of pace up front . ` but we have to look at ourselves to perform . villa come second . ' ` ryanair sincerely apologised to all customers affected by this weather diversion . ' ryanair says it has apologised to all customers and offered refunds to those who still have their receipts . passengers grew frustrated with the communication from ryanair and the lengthy delay . a similar incident occurred in 2010 when more than 100 ryanair passengers on a flight from bournemouth to lanzarote were diverted to fuerteventura during a thunderstorm . the passengers complained about a lack of information from the airline and said they were forced to make their own travel arrangements to catch ferries and boats to lanzarote . one family said it was left # 400 out of pocket after they had to pay for hotel accommodation and a 30-minute ferry crossing the next day .
liverpool will face aston villa in the fa cup semi-final on sunday . brendan rodgers ' side are still in the hunt for a champions league spot . simon mignolet insists the club are not prioritising one over the other .
furious ryanair passengers say they were left confused and out of pocket after their flight was diverted to a different island in the canaries . liverpool goalkeeper simon mignolet insists choosing between an fa cup victory and finishing in the top four would be like preferring one of his parents over the other . with the reds in semi-final action against aston villa on sunday brendan rodgers ' side could see the gap between themselves and fourth place - currently occupied by manchester city - grow . it has been suggested the cup competition can save their season , in-form playmaker philippe coutinho even suggested as much ahead of their quarter-final replay at blackburn last week , but mignolet does not see any reason why they should prioritise one over the other at the moment . steven gerrard leads liverpool players in training ahead of their fa cup semi-final against aston villa . manager brendan rodgers speaks to contract rebel raheem sterling during the session . reds misfit mario balotelli -lrb- right -rrb- attempts an unorthodox pass as team-mates watch on amused . rodgers and his players appeared in high spirits as they were put through their paces at melwood . spain defender alberto moreno sees the funny side of something during a training exercise . reds winger lazar markovic speeds past joe flanagan as the club enter a crucial period of their season . ` the next game is the fa cup semi-final so the focus is on that but you do n't really choose between your mum and dad so we still have two things to play for and we will try to do that from now until the end of the season , ' said the belgium international . ` we want to do both - let 's hope we can do both . we have the fa cup and league still to play for and we want to do well in every single game . ' mignolet has enjoyed a renaissance in his form which mirrored that of the team 's results since returning to the starting line-up on boxing day after being dropped for a short spell . keeper simon mignolet -lrb- centre -rrb- insists he can not choose between winning the fa cup and a top four finish . the plane carrying 140 holidaymakers was heading to lanzarote from dublin on saturday when it was forced to land on neighbouring fuerteventura due to severe thunderstorms . passengers say they were told they would be able to hop on a ferry to complete their journey , but claim they were crammed onto buses and taken to the port without proper instruction . the flight from dublin to lanzarote was diverted to fuerteventura during stormy weather . the belgium stopper has forced his way back into the team by cutting a more commanding figure . he accepts his time out of the team gave him chance to make changes to his game , which involved being more dominant in his area and certainly more vocal with his team-mates . ' i have always been one who tries to give information to the defenders and for me to organise at set-pieces but it is maybe more the body language and the commanding voice to get the message over to the players which has changed a bit . philippe coutinho celebrates scoring the winner against blackburn in their quarter-final replay . ` it is something to do with my character as well which is a bit laid back so i had to make sure when i gave a signal it was commanding enough . ' passengers had to pay for their own transport to their hotels once they arrived hours late in lanzarote . several passengers sent tweets to ryanair to complain about the situation . mignolet is likely to be tested by belgium team-mate christian benteke , who is enjoying his own return to form with eight goals in his last seven games . ` i 've not spoken to benteke this week but we spoke about it when we last met for internationals , ' said the goalkeeper . ` we still had blackburn to play at that stage but he knew if we were to progress it would be me and him . mignolet will be tasked with stopping his in-form international team-mate christian benteke . ` we know aston villa have aerial ability with two strikers up front and so it is something we have to deal with on sunday . passenger gareth murran wrote : ` your communication plan is shocking arrangements to catch ferries and boats to lanzarote . one family said it was left # 400 out of pocket after they had to pay for hotel accommodation and a 30-minute ferry crossing the next day .
furious ryanair passengers say they were left confused and out of pocket after their flight was diverted to a different island in the canaries . liverpool goalkeeper simon mignolet insists choosing between an fa cup victory and finishing in the top four would be like preferring one of his parents over the other . with the reds in semi-final action against aston villa on sunday brendan rodgers ' side could see the gap between themselves and fourth place - currently occupied by manchester city - grow . it has been suggested the cup competition can save their season , in-form playmaker philippe coutinho even suggested as much ahead of their quarter-final replay at blackburn last week , but mignolet does not see any reason why they should prioritise one over the other at the moment . steven gerrard leads liverpool players in training ahead of their fa cup semi-final against aston villa . manager brendan rodgers speaks to contract rebel raheem sterling during the session . reds misfit mario balotelli -lrb- right -rrb- attempts an unorthodox pass as team-mates watch on amused . rodgers and his players appeared in high spirits as they were put through their paces at melwood . spain defender alberto moreno sees the funny side of something during a training exercise . reds winger lazar markovic speeds past joe flanagan as the club enter a crucial period of their season . ` the next game is the fa cup semi-final so the focus is on that but you do n't really choose between your mum and dad so we still have two things to play for and we will try to do that from now until the end of the season , ' said the belgium international . ` we want to do both - let 's hope we can do both . we have the fa cup and league still to play for and we want to do well in every single game . ' mignolet has enjoyed a renaissance in his form which mirrored that of the team 's results since returning to the starting line-up on boxing day after being dropped for a short spell . keeper simon mignolet -lrb- centre -rrb- insists he can not choose between winning the fa cup and a top four finish . the plane carrying 140 holidaymakers was heading to lanzarote from dublin on saturday when it was forced to land on neighbouring fuerteventura due to severe thunderstorms . passengers say they were told they would be able to hop on a ferry to complete their journey , but claim they were crammed onto buses and taken to the port without proper instruction . the flight from dublin to lanzarote was diverted to fuerteventura during stormy weather . the belgium stopper has forced his way back into the team by cutting a more commanding figure . he accepts his time out of the team gave him chance to make changes to his game , which involved being more dominant in his area and certainly more vocal with his team-mates . ' i have always been one who tries to give information to the defenders and for me to organise at set-pieces but it is maybe more the body language and the commanding voice to get the message over to the players which has changed a bit . philippe coutinho celebrates scoring the winner against blackburn in their quarter-final replay . ` it is something to do with my character as well which is a bit laid back so i had to make sure when i gave a signal it was commanding enough . ' passengers had to pay for their own transport to their hotels once they arrived hours late in lanzarote . several passengers sent tweets to ryanair to complain about the situation . mignolet is likely to be tested by belgium team-mate christian benteke , who is enjoying his own return to form with eight goals in his last seven games . ` i 've not spoken to benteke this week but we spoke about it when we last met for internationals , ' said the goalkeeper . ` we still had blackburn to play at that stage but he knew if we were to progress it would be me and him . mignolet will be tasked with stopping his in-form international team-mate christian benteke . ` we know aston villa have aerial ability with two strikers up front and so it is something we have to deal with on sunday . passenger gareth murran wrote : ` your communication plan is shocking goals lately , together with -lrb- gabriel -rrb- agbonlahor they have a lot of pace up front . ` but we have to look at ourselves to perform . villa come second . ' ` ryanair sincerely apologised to all customers affected by this weather diversion . ' ryanair says it has apologised to all customers and offered refunds to those who still have their receipts . passengers grew frustrated with the communication from ryanair and the lengthy delay . a similar incident occurred in 2010 when more than 100 ryanair passengers on a flight from bournemouth to lanzarote were diverted to fuerteventura during a thunderstorm . the passengers complained about a lack of information from the airline and said they were forced to make their own travel arrangements to catch ferries and boats to lanzarote . one family said it was left # 400 out of pocket after they had to pay for hotel accommodation and a 30-minute ferry crossing the next day .
furious ryanair passengers say left confused out pocket a different island in the canaries. liverpool goalkeeper simon mignolet insists choosing between an fa cup victory finishing like preferring one his parents over. with the reds in semi-final action against aston villa on sunday brendan rodgers ' side could see the gap themselves fourth place - currently occupied manchester city - grow. it has suggested the cup competition can save their season, in- playmaker philippe coutinho even suggested as ahead their quarter-final replay blackburn last mignolet does see prioritise one over at steven gerrard leads liverpool players training ahead their fa cup semi aston villa. manager brendan rodgers speaks contract rebel raheem sterling during the session. reds misfit mario balotelli -lrb- right -rrb- attempts an unorthodox pass as team-mates watch on amused. rodgers and his players appeared high spirits were put melwood. spain defender alberto moreno sees the funny side something during a training exercise. reds winger lazar markovic speeds past joe flanagan as the club enter a crucial period. ` the next game the fa cup semi so the focus that but you do n't choose between your mum still two things from, ' the belgium international. ` we want do both - let 's hope. we the fa cup and league still want do. ' mignolet has enjoyed his form which mirrored the team 's results since returning boxing after dropped a short spell. keeper simon mignolet -lrb- centre insists he not choose winning the fa cup. the plane carrying 140 holidaymakers heading lanzarote from dublin saturday when forced neighbouring fuerteventura severe thunderstorms. passengers say hop complete, claim crammed onto taken without proper instruction the flight dublin lanzarote was diverted fuerteventura during. the belgium stopper has forced back by cutting a more commanding figure. he accepts his time out the team gave chance make changes, which involved being dominant his area certainly vocal with ` it something spoke when i out the team : to more aggressive be dominant with defenders be commanding demanding, ' he added. a handful passengers sent tweets ryanair to complain in fuerteventura. some grew frustrated the lengthy wait at paid # 30 for. passenger max kyck, who managed board the first bus, told the journal many holidaymakers bought ferry tickets at after being none had reserved. at the airport, he, a young worker tried ` herd all outside to wait buses she had no information ferry tickets he added : ` when got the port shortly 1pm there nobody from ryanair and nobody at knew our tickets. ` we waited a bought tickets -- $ 47 -lsb- # 37 for two. ' passengers say the airline did n't provide proper instruction catch a ferry lanzarote. passenger max kyck said he paid # 37 for two ferry tickets lanzarote amid the confusion. ` last week i family over they straight after my voice had not gone because do normally on the pitch. ' i have always one who tries give information the defenders for organise at set-pieces but maybe more the body language the commanding voice to over which has changed. philippe coutinho celebrates blackburn. ` it something to my character as which bit laid so i had when gave a signal commanding enough. ' passengers had pay their hotels once hours late in lanzarote. several passengers sent tweets ryanair to complain. mignolet is likely tested belgium team-mate christian benteke, enjoying his own return eight goals. ` i 've not spoken benteke this week we spoke when last for internationals, ' said the goalkeeper. ` we still had blackburn to play at that stage but he knew if to progress it me. mignolet will tasked stopping his inform international team christian benteke. ` we know aston villa have aerial ability with two strikers up so it something deal on sunday. passenger gareth murran wrote : ` your communication plan shocking. 144 passengers left to make their own arrangements after flight diverted fuerteventura. ' passengers were diverted fuerteventura forced a ferry lanzarote. passengers say ` herded ' outside and crammed onto when landed fuerteventura. ryanair has apologised the diversion and offered refunds are out over taxi or ferry costs. a spokesman the dublin-based airline told mailonline travel : ` all customers were transferred by ferry coach fuerteventura lanzarote. ` customers who chose make their own way fuerteventura are asked submit receipted travel expenses full reimbursement. ` he -lrb- benteke has scoring a couple, together they pace up. ` but we look ourselves to perform. villa come second. ' ` ryanair sincerely apologised all customers affected this weather diversion. ' ryanair says it apologised all customers offered still their receipts. passengers grew frustrated the communication from ryanair and the lengthy delay. a similar incident 2010 more ryanair passengers bournemouth lanzarote diverted fuerteventura during. the passengers complained information from forced make to catch ferries boats lanzarote. one family said left # 400 out pocket after they had hotel accommodation a 30 ferry crossing the next.
furious ryanair passengers say they were left confused and out of pocket after their flight was diverted to a different island in the canaries . liverpool goalkeeper simon mignolet insists choosing between an fa cup victory and finishing in the top four would be like preferring one of his parents over the other . with the reds in semi-final action against aston villa on sunday brendan rodgers ' side could see the gap between themselves and fourth place - currently occupied by manchester city - grow . it has been suggested the cup competition can save their season , in-form playmaker philippe coutinho even suggested as much ahead of their quarter-final replay at blackburn last week , but mignolet does not see any reason why they should prioritise one over the other at the moment . steven gerrard leads liverpool players in training ahead of their fa cup semi-final against aston villa . manager brendan rodgers speaks to contract rebel raheem sterling during the session . reds misfit mario balotelli -lrb- right -rrb- attempts an unorthodox pass as team-mates watch on amused . rodgers and his players appeared in high spirits as they were put through their paces at melwood . spain defender alberto moreno sees the funny side of something during a training exercise . reds winger lazar markovic speeds past joe flanagan as the club enter a crucial period of their season . ` the next game is the fa cup semi-final so the focus is on that but you do n't really choose between your mum and dad so we still have two things to play for and we will try to do that from now until the end of the season , ' said the belgium international . ` we want to do both - let 's hope we can do both . we have the fa cup and league still to play for and we want to do well in every single game . ' mignolet has enjoyed a renaissance in his form which mirrored that of the team 's results since returning to the starting line-up on boxing day after being dropped for a short spell . keeper simon mignolet -lrb- centre -rrb- insists he can not choose between winning the fa cup and a top four finish . the plane carrying 140 holidaymakers was heading to lanzarote from dublin on saturday when it was forced to land on neighbouring fuerteventura due to severe thunderstorms . passengers say they were told they would be able to hop on a ferry to complete their journey , but claim they were crammed onto buses and taken to the port without proper instruction . the flight from dublin to lanzarote was diverted to fuerteventura during stormy weather . the belgium stopper has forced his way back into the team by cutting a more commanding figure . he accepts his time out of the team gave him chance to make changes to his game , which involved being more dominant in his area and certainly more vocal with his team-mates . ' i have always been one who tries to give information to the defenders and for me to organise at set-pieces but it is maybe more the body language and the commanding voice to get the message over to the players which has changed a bit . philippe coutinho celebrates scoring the winner against blackburn in their quarter-final replay . ` it is something to do with my character as well which is a bit laid back so i had to make sure when i gave a signal it was commanding enough . ' passengers had to pay for their own transport to their hotels once they arrived hours late in lanzarote . several passengers sent tweets to ryanair to complain about the situation . mignolet is likely to be tested by belgium team-mate christian benteke , who is enjoying his own return to form with eight goals in his last seven games . ` i 've not spoken to benteke this week but we spoke about it when we last met for internationals , ' said the goalkeeper . ` we still had blackburn to play at that stage but he knew if we were to progress it would be me and him . mignolet will be tasked with stopping his in-form international team-mate christian benteke . ` we know aston villa have aerial ability with two strikers up front and so it is something we have to deal with on sunday . passenger gareth murran wrote : ` your communication plan is shocking
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