Swindon have signed Liverpool full-back Stephen Darby on loan until the end of the season.

Liverpool defender Martin Skrtel is hoping to make an early return from injury.

Skysports.com understands that Liverpool defender Stephen Darby is set to join Swindon on loan.

Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez expects Javier Mascherano and Jose Reina to sign new contracts before the end of the season.

Liverpool striker Fernando Torres has been hailed as ‘magic’ and ‘unique’ by Spain team-mate David Villa.

Emiliano Insua hopes to go from strength to strength after establishing himself in the Liverpool side.

Holland forward Dirk Kuyt hopes international team-mate Robin van Persie will be fit for the World Cup.

Liverpool defender Daniel Agger is undergoing treatment for a bruised bone in his right knee.

Stand-in England captain Steven Gerrard believes Fabio Capello has restored the players’ belief in their own ability.

Rafa Benitez has admitted Glen Johnson is close to a return, but he will not be rushed back.