LONDON: Rafael Benitez has dismissed claims that Liverpool will be scared of facing Arsenal in today’s Champions League clash, insisting his squad have earned the right to be respected on the European stage.
With tempers fraying in the countdown to today’s first leg of the all-English quarter-final, Benitez gave short shrift to remarks from Kolo Toure, in which the defender suggested a fear factor might outweigh Liverpool’s vast European experience and tilt the tie in Arsenal's favour.
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