Liverpool hires Rodgers as new manager
LIVERPOOL, England Liverpool hired Brendan Rodgers as its new manager on Friday, plucking the highly regarded Northern Irishman from relative obscurity after his successful spell at fellow English Premier League team Swansea.
Brendan Rodgers will be officially presented as Liverpool FC manager on Friday morning after a compensation deal was finalised with Swansea for the Northern Irishman and three backroom staff.