I'm best man to lead Liverpool, says Rodgers


Football - Aston Villa v Liverpool - FA Cup Semi Final - Wembley Stadium - 19/4/15 Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers Action Images via Reuters / John Sibley Livepic

LONDON (Reuters) - Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has dismissed speculation about his job by saying he is the best man to lead the club and that he expects to be in charge next season.

The Northern Irishman came out fighting on Thursday after defeat by Aston Villa in Sunday's FA Cup semi-final ensured he became the first Liverpool manager since the 1950s not to win silverware in his first three seasons in charge.

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