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Frank Lampard's supporters are likely to jump on the miss as an excuse to back their man again, and Liverpool's talisman is currently a shadow of his real self.
Gerrard looks like a man short of full fitness, lacking inspiration and drive, but it is a very brave coach who would contemplate leaving him out. The belief that he will regain his world-class form at a moment's notice is too tempting to ignore.
Gerrard looks like a man short of full fitness, lacking inspiration and drive, but it is a very brave coach who would contemplate leaving him out. The belief that he will regain his world-class form at a moment's notice is too tempting to ignore.