Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has dismissed suggestions that the decision to rest Steven Gerrard, Luis Suarez and Joe Allen for the Anzhi game earlier tonight ultimately contributed to the Reds 1-0 defeat.
In his post-match press conference, Rodgers lamented the defensive error that led to Lacina Traore's winning goal, but bristled at the suggestion that resting star players ultimately
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