Carragher warns Liverpool against Liege complacency

0 Comments | AFP, August, 2008

LIVERPOOL, England (AFP) — Jamie Carragher has warned that Liverpool could pay the ultimate price for complacency if they underestimate Standard Liege in Wednesday's Champions League qualifier second-leg at Anfield.

Rafa Benitez's team, who lifted the European Cup for a fifth time by beating AC Milan in Istanbul in 2005, face a nervous return leg against the Belgian champions after failing to score in a tense 0-0 draw in the first leg two weeks ago.

If the second-leg ends as a scoring draw, Liverpool will be knocked out before the Champions League group stages and forced to look ahead instead to a UEFA Cup campaign.

But former England defender Carragher insists that Liverpool will not allow themselves to go into Wednesday's game with any thoughts of taking...

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