Liverpool F.C. — Best pictures!

Liverpool midfielder Yossi Benayoun, who until recently was among the world’s top players in the FTBL ranking, will need a miracle in order to return in that elite group when the Reds travel to Chelsea on Sunday: he will have a daunting plank of 42.70

Real Madrid’s Brazilian superstar Kaka (pictured hugging a teammate) engineered a return in the top echelon of the FTBL World Ranking of midfielders as he helped the Merengues trash French side Olympique Marseille 3:0 in their Champions League group stage

Liverpool skipper Steven Gerrard dropped from 1st to 6th place in the FTBL ranking of European midfielders after losing approximately 40 rating points as the Reds fell to Fiorentina (0:2) in Champions League action yesterday (146.06 points).

Chelsea’s surprising 1:3 loss at Wigan resulted in a fundamental reshuffle of the FTBL World Ranking of midfielders, as well as the European Top 23, with Liverpool skipper Steven Gerrard rising to the top of the ranking of European midfielders with a

Liverpool skipper Jamie Carragher (pictured in a red jersey) returned among the top 6 defenders in the English Premier League on the FTBL chart after the Reds trashed Hull City 6:1 in league action in the weekend.