Tommy Smith: Fiorentina bring Liverpool back down to earth

Sep 30 2009

By Tommy Smith, Liverpool Echo

SO it’s back down to earth with a very big bump for Liverpool. We were well beaten by Fiorentina and can have no complaints. They were better than us in every department in that first half. We struggled to put any sort of possession together or mount a meaningful attack, while Forentina looked hungrier and sharper in the tackle and with their movement. It was hugely disappointing. For me, we lost the battle in central midfield from first whistle. By the time we regained some control, they were 2-0 up, and doing what all Italian sides do when in front. Defending. Full story at Liverpool Echo website - click here