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"Exploring the Intersection of AI and Image Captioning: How Machines Generate Accurate and Meaningful Descriptions"

AI technology has come a long way in recent years, and one area where it has made significant progress is in image captioning. Image captioning refers to the process of generating a textual description of an image or video. In this article, we will explore how AI technology works with captioning and the different approaches used to generate captions.

Neural Networks

Neural networks are a key technology in image captioning. These networks are designed to mimic the human brain and can learn from examples and data. The networks consist of several layers of nodes, each of which performs a specific operation on the input data. For image captioning, the neural network is trained on a large dataset of images and their associated captions. The network then uses this training to generate captions for new images.

Natural Language Processing

Natural language processing (NLP) is another important technology used in image captioning. NLP is a subfield of AI that focuses on the interaction between computers and human language. It involves the analysis of language and the development of algorithms that can understand and generate natural language. In image captioning, NLP is used to generate captions that are grammatically correct and semantically meaningful.

Attention Mechanism

Attention mechanism is a technique used to improve the performance of neural networks in image captioning. It works by allowing the network to focus its attention on specific parts of the image when generating the caption. For example, if the image contains a person, the attention mechanism can direct the network to focus on the person's face when generating the caption. This helps to ensure that the generated caption is more accurate and relevant to the image.

Transfer Learning

Transfer learning is a technique that involves using a pre-trained neural network as a starting point for a new task. In image captioning, transfer learning can be used to improve the performance of the network by starting with a pre-trained network that has already been trained on a large dataset of images and captions. This allows the network to learn more quickly and accurately, reducing the amount of training time required.

In conclusion, AI technology has made significant strides in image captioning, thanks to the use of neural networks, natural language processing, attention mechanisms, and transfer learning. These technologies have enabled machines to generate captions that are accurate, meaningful, and grammatically correct. As AI technology continues to evolve, we can expect to see even more advanced image captioning systems that can understand and describe images and videos with greater accuracy and nuance.

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hello! I know I just sent u an ask (this is @official-fedex) but I’m making your page in the wiki (I can’t figure out how to add pages into the characters category but) so I have lots of questions. there’s a bunch of sections and u don’t have to fill them all out but yeah uh here are the things and yeah

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Microsoft’s computer vision service can generate image captions more accurately than human-written descriptions. The service is available as part of Azure Cognitive Services and will be rolled out to Microsoft products and services in Mac and Windows.

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Harper Beckham joins Romeo and Cruz for football game in Miami

The Beckhams were spotted at home in Miami earlier this week.

And in between looking for their dream home in the States, the Beckham bread – Harper, eight, Romeo, 16 and Cruz, 14 – stopped in Miami Beach to get the most out of the sun.

The youth certainly catch up with their famous father and show off their beam knowledge as they played a friendly game of kick-over on the sand while dad David Beckham and mother Victoria watched.

Family fun! The Beckham brood – Harper, eight, Romeo, 16 and Cruz, 14 – stopped in Miami Beach for a friendly game of football during their house hunting trip to the United States last week

Football-crazy Harper began to rock and proved that she could stand by her big brothers.

Dressed in a striped swimsuit and jeans, the youngest member of the Beckham family did not get lost far from her older brothers during the competition.

Romeo – who is also a talented tennis player – took the lead during the game and wrestled brother Cruz for the ball as they surrendered to a place of friendly competition.

The oldest child, Brooklyn, 20, who is currently doing an internship with Rankin in West London, is not participating in the fun.

Harper was recently spotted with dad David at the 2019 Women's World Cup in Le Havre, France, while England defeated Norway 3-0 to reach the semi-finals.

Like his father: Romeo – who is also a talented tennis player – took the lead during the game and showed his footwork skills

Dynamic duo: he was seen as a struggling brother for the ball when they surrendered to a place of friendly competition

Game: the young people will definitely pick up their famous father and show off their beam knowledge while they play yed a friendly game of kick-over on the sand

Family time: father David Beckham and mother Victoria watched how the young people enjoyed their summer vacation

He's at the ball! Romeo was dressed in a completely black outfit for their family day on Miami Beach

Look out! Harper protected her face while her brothers participated in a particularly energetic tackle

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& # 39; I get very excited when I see her & # 39 ;: David had a lot of praise for the skills of his daughter on the field

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Loving father David told Graham Norton earlier that all his hope that his children would follow him in football rests on his only daughter.

He joked: & # 39; Harper plays every Sunday and loves it. The boys don't play and it is heartbreaking.

& # 39; They have talent, but it's up to Harper now. I get very excited when I see her. & # 39;

David divides his time between London and Miami and launches his football team for the expansion of Miami.

Moving to the US? David divides his team between London and Miami as he launches his Inter Miami football extension team

Football fan: loving father David told Graham Norton earlier that all his hope that his children would follow him in football fall on his only daughter

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Beware! The youngster gave her brothers and local children a run for their money during the game

Summer vacation: the Beckhams have been in Miami for a few days now and make optimal use of the summer vacation for children

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Runs in the family! Romeo (left) seemed to have inherited his father's technique. David (right), however, has expressed his grief that the enthusiastic tennis player and the model are not interested in following him in professional football

The family has visited a generous apartment complex in the city, a visit to Zaha The famous phallic building of Hadid in Miami, 1000 museum

The luxury apartments of the One Thousand Museum are famous in Miami, and are the work of the late architect Hadid.

The 62-storey building is expected to reach an astounding height of 215 meters when it is completed in 2019, making it one of the tallest buildings in Miami, with prices for the apartments ranging from $ 5,900,000 up to $ 21,850,000.

The museum-quality residence has 84 residences, consisting of a duplex two-storey penthouse, 4 townhouses, 10 residences on the full floor and 70 units on the half floor.

Like the luxury private apartments, the building has a communal swimming pool installed at the top of the building, while there is also a two-room spa, hair and beauty salon, acai and juice bar fed by Raw Republic and a be sunbathing area.

Power couple: David and Victoria Beckham have explored the sights – and the properties – in Miami

Be ckham location: David and Victoria have viewed an incredible £ 45m Miami path with rooftop pool and private helicopter platform (photo: artist & # 39; s impression of the property)

Iconic: the luxury apartments of the One Thousand Museum are famous in Miami, and are the work of the late Zaha Hadid

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Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Vitamin Supplements?

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How to Insert Image Caption in Google Docs? [Multiple Methods]

How to Insert #Image Caption in Google Docs? [Multiple Methods] #googledoc #imagecaption #google #docs

Google Docs is probably the most preferred document-sharing tool. It allows seamless collaboration and sharing of content without any need to spend extra bucks. However, it lacks some features which if would have been inbuilt by the makers would have imparted more power to the editor.  If you are a regular user of Google Docs, you would know that Google Docs lacks the feature of inserting…

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Image optimisation: Do your images give good SEO?

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HOMENS QUE USAM VICK VAPORUB NO PAU NUNCA MAIS SERÃO OS MESMOS HOMENS QUE USAM VICK VAPORUB NO PAU NUNCA MAIS SERÃO OS MESMOS HOMENS QUE USAM VICK VAPORUB NO PAU NUNCA MAIS SERÃO OS MESMOS Pomada desenvolvida por pesquisadores da Ufal cura pacientes com HPV O produto, cuja patente foi solicitada no Brasil e nos EUA, curou as verrugas genitais dos pacientes com papiloma vírus humano sem efeitos colaterais nem recidiva 19/03/2013 às 14h20 - Atualizado em 14/08/2014 às 10h30 context/imageCaption Professores Manoel Álvaro e Luiz Carlos Caetano Manuella Soares - jornalista Sem dor e sem procedimentos invasivos! É o fim de um dos sintomas mais terríveis do HPV: as verrugas genitais! A constatação não é mais utopia, é comprovada cientificamente com o resultado de uma pesquisa realizada por quatro professores da Universidade Federal de Alagoas. Após 12 anos de estudos, os pesquisadores tiveram indicação favorável à patente de uma pomada que curou 100% dos pacientes submetidos ao tratamento do papiloma vírus humano, no Hospital Universitário. Tendo como princípio ativo os taninos, a pomada foi desenvolvida utilizando o extrato de um vegetal comum na flora do litoral brasileiro, o barbatimão. Mas segundo o professor Luiz Carlos Caetano, do Instituto de Química e Biotecnologia da Ufal, foi na Zona da Mata de Alagoas onde os pesquisadores encontraram a solução para o tratamento do HPV. “A pomada feita com o extrato das cascas do caule da espécie Abarema cochliocarpos, o barbatimão mais comum na nossa região, deu o resultado mais eficaz no tratamento dos pacientes. A suas cascas tem coloração mais avermelhada do que as cascas da planta encontrada na região do Sudeste do país, por exemplo, e foi por ela que seguimos nossos estudos”, explicou Caetano. “Vale lembrar que as cascas do barbatimão são uma das mais comercializadas em feiras do mercado fitoterápico de Maceió, sendo utilizada pela população mais simples como agente cicatrizante e anti-inflamatório”, acrescentou. Tratamento com pomada Durante cinco anos, 46 pacientes diagnosticados com alguns dos mais de 200 tipos do papiloma vírus foram acompanhados no Hospital Universitário. Todos eles passaram por um tratamento de dois meses, utilizando a pomada duas vezes por dia. O produto foi cedido aos voluntários pela equipe da pesquisa, financiada pelo Núcleo de Inovação Tecnológica da Pró-reitoria de Pesquisa e Pós-graduação (NIT/Propep) da Ufal. Os efeitos positivos do tratamento foram percebidos logo nas primeiras aplicações com a diminuição das lesões. Já os resultados que demoraram mais a aparecer foram observados nos pacientes que tinham algum tipo de limitação na imunidade. “Indicamos a pomada em crianças, jovens, idosos, gestantes e até para as pessoas com imunodeficiência, como é o caso dos portadores de HIV. Todos constataram a cura do papiloma vírus e, o melhor, sem recorrência da doença”, comentou o professor Manoel Álvaro. Há cerca de 15 anos desenvolvendo pesquisas químicas e biotecnológicas relacionadas ao barbatimão, o professor Luiz Carlos Caetano trabalhou em conjunto com o agrônomo Pedro Accioly, professor do Centro de Ciências Agrárias, e o biólogo Zenaldo Porfírio, docente do Instituto de Ciências Biológicas e da Saúde. Ele revela que não imaginava alcançar o desenvolvimento de um produto de aplicação direta na área da saúde. Mas a parceria com um médico, o professor Manoel Álvaro, foi a medida certa para a descoberta da pomada que utiliza os taninos do barbatimão, para curar uma doença que causa efeitos físicos e psicológicos. A substância de origem vegetal age na desidratação das células infectadas, que secam, descamam e desaparecem. “O grande mérito disso é mesmo o ganho social de um estudo que era meramente científico, e, aí, muda o caminho das nossas vidas”, enfatizou Caetano. Patente A Pró-reitoria de Pesquisa e Pós-graduação está apoiando todo o processo do registro do estudo no Instituto Nacional de Propriedade Industrial (INPI), que já se posicionou favorável à patenteabilidade da pomada desenvolvida na Ufal. A Propep também fez o depósito do trabalho nos Estados Unidos, através do apoio de um projeto financiado pela Financiadora de Estudos e Projetos (Finep), o que indica que pode ser a primeira patente internacional da universidade. “Nós investimos em pesquisa e queremos o retorno para reinvestir em outros estudos científicos que beneficiam a população. Agora, estamos buscando parcerias com grandes laboratórios para comercializar o produto”, disse a coordenadora do Núcleo de Inovação Tecnológica da Ufal, Sílvia Uchôa, ressaltando a satisfação do NIT em acreditar no potencial dos professores da instituição. “Quando o produto chegar ao mercado será um divisor de águas, porque vamos oferecer um tratamento sem efeito colateral e que já nos abre os caminhos para as pesquisas em pacientes de risco, no combate ao câncer de colo do útero. Esse é o próximo passo”, adiantou o professor Álvaro. by O Que Fazer Para Nao Gozar Rápido.

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Pablo Hernandez, Patrick Bamford and Jack Harrison goals give Leeds opening day victory 

Bristol City 1-3 Leeds: Pablo Hernandez, Patrick Bamford and Jack Harrison give goals to Marcelo Bielsa & # 39; s men opening day victory

Pablo Hernandez & # 39; gave curling effort the lead after 26 minutes

Kiko Casilla then mistreated before rescuing himself to save Josh Brownhill

Patrick Bamford & # 39; s double head Leeds & advantage just before the hour mark

Jack Harrison tapped a third goal to complete a smooth counterattack

Andreas Weimann defeated Casilla at his post to give City some comfort

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Published : 18:31 BST, August 4, 2019 | Updated: 18:36 BST, 4 August 2019

Send oxygen masks to Ashton Gate, take care of Bristol City. Leeds United suffocated them here, the last whistle of the referee whistles more than anything.

Leeds fell apart last season, but there is a reason why they went this campaign as favorites for promoting the championship. This was the kind of performance that caused the rest of the division to sit up, become acquainted, and worry about their arrival in the city.

In the end it was Pablo Hernandez, Patrick Bamford and Jack Harrison who scored in a win with two goals. Andreas Weimann got one back for Bristol with the game gone, but Leeds could have won with more.

Pablo Hernandez celebrates after scoring Leeds & # 39; opening goal Bristol City

Hernandez curled past Debutant City goalkeeper Dan Bentley from 20 yards

MATCH FACTS

BRISTOLOL CITY: Bentley, Hunt, Kalas, Mo Ore, Dasilva, Pack, Brownhill, Weimann, Palmer (Eliasson 64), D & Dowda (Paterson 63), Diédhiou (Taylor 80)

Unused Subs: Baker, Szmodics, Rowe, Wollacott

Bookings: Pack, Palmer, Taylor

Targets: Weimann (78)

LEEDS UNITED: Casilla, Dallas, White, Cooper, Douglas (Alioski 79), Phillips, Hernandez, Forshaw , Klich (Clear Costa 76), Harrison (Davis 86), Bamford

Unused subs: Miazek, Bogusz, Clarke, Gotts

Bookings: Forshaw, Hernandez

Targets: Hernandez (26), Bamford (57), Harrison (72)

Referee: Tim Robinson

Attendance: 23,553

Marcelo Bielsa, all one true prophet in West Yorkshire after last season's exploitation, oversaw an exodus this summer. Pontus Jansson – Gone. Kemar Roofe – on the way to Anderlecht. It didn't matter. This is still a team in his image.

Sitting on his now sponsored blue bucket here at Ashton Gate, he again seems ready to lead an attack to the promised land of Leeds. His only hope now is that they can sustain this for the next 45 games and prevent a similar end to last season.

The summer window itself was doubtful for Leeds. Ben White, a borrower from Brighton, was the only new signing in their starting line-up while Helder Costa was sitting in the bank.

Johnson selected a £ 8 million record in signing Tomas Kalas, which also involved Kasey Palmer and Dan Bentley after their summer arrivals

Leeds controlled the game from the start. While Kasey Palmer pricked Kiko Casilla & # 39; s hands with an early free kick, the piece usually came from Leeds and headed towards the Bristol net.

Strike Patrick Bamford headed into Hernandez & # 39; cross up close to double lead by United

Not that they took their early risk. Patrick Bamford missed two chances on either side of the quarter, failed to turn a low cross, and then sent a lob ball through the ball from Bentley & # 39; s post.

Hernandez, in an early warning sign, nutmeg Callum O & Dowda twice while he broke ahead.

A dangerous corner from Kalvin Phillips in the 19th minute avoided everyone in the six-yard box. On the other hand, Kiko Casilla swept a number of long balls over the top.

And when nothing seemed to happen, everything did it. Leeds attacked on the left. They came in. Adam Forshaw dallied on the ball at the edge of the box.

Winger Jack Harrison taps in a third goal from nearby after another counterattack in Leeds

Hernandez picked it up. A touch, a twist and a single movement of his left boot then set the game on fire. Bentley, diving, had no chance of reaching his curling strike before it hit the back of his net. Casilla had to show his reflexes twice, first cutting a low cross to his nearby pole and then coming well to his left to save Josh Brownhill's strike.

Leeds Midfielder Kalvin Phillips fights for the ball with Bristol City counterpart Josh Brownhill

Leeds did not take the break as a reason to pause. A minute after the break they just needed a touch to turn a cross into a goal.

Not too long to double their lead. Barry Douglas crossed the box and reached Hernandez. He danced for his husband before cutting it to the next post, where Patrick Bamford went in the back.

Shortly thereafter, Forshaw should have done better with a chance from the edge of the box, again missing the target.

Leeds United-manager Marcelo Bielsa looks from the sidelines at Ashton Gate

with 20 minutes left, Leeds broke again. Dallas rushed to the right and fed Mateusz Klich. His effort was deflected on the path of Harrison, who only had to hit the ball into an empty net.

Given his collapse against Derby at the end of last season, there was a tension over Leeds when Weimann invaded the box and knocked the ball past Casilla.

Yet there is a reason why those fans sang about going after the third goal from Leeds. There is still a long way to go, but Bielsa is already giving them a reason to believe.

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Jurgen Klopp admits emotional impact of Liverpool parade as he has time of his life on team bus

Jurgen Klopp admitted to being overcome by emotion during Liverpool ' the victory parade on Sunday after the Reds boss finally put to bed his cup final hoodoo in the Champions League final.

The charismatic German coach had the time of his life on the team bus as he celebrated breaking a streak of six straight cup final losses by drinking plenty of beer and dousing his players in it too.

Beat joked at full time at the Wanda Metropolitano on Saturday that he was happy that his family could at last celebrate reaching a showpiece final, after falling short on so many previous occasions.

But his luck changed on Saturday as Mohamed Salah and Divock Origi helped the Reds secure their sixth European title – and Klopp was determined to celebrate in style.

Jurgen Klopp was determined to celebrate his first trophy with Liverpool in style

The Reds bossed was captured pumping his arms in delight on the bus with a bottle in hand

His celebrations saw him take a tumble into the bus and nearly knock over his players

Knock admitted that he felt overcome with emotion during Liverpool's victory parade

The former Borussia Dortmund boss said the euphoria in the streets had an impact on him

Police estimate more than 750,000 Liverpool fans poured into the city to greet the team

Liverpool's victory parade started at Allerton Maze and finished its tour near the waterfront

The Reds coach was a grinning from ear-to-ear as the team made their way fits thousands upon thousands of adoring fans in Liverpool.

He had more than a bit to drink on the bus and was filmed pumping his arms in celebration – bottle in hand – before nearly tipping over and into his players.

He also made sure that Rhian Brewster, got his fair share of beer as he doused the youngster with the remnants of one of his many pints.

Knock has every right to celebrate after taking Liverpool to new heights again this season.

He has built on the foundations of last term's exciting – yet defensively flawed – side to produce a Rolls-Royce life that appears faultless from front to back.

Klopp was also able to ensure that no one of his players were denied a celebratory drink

Rhian Brewster doused youngster with some of the his beer to the delight of the 19-year-old

Liverpool's 2-0 win over Tottenham also avenged last year's cup final loss to Real Madrid

Klopp has seen continued progress year-on-year at Anfield and this win was a fitting reward

He has built on the foundations of last term exciting – yet defensively flawed – side to produce a Rolls-Royce eleven that appears faultless from front to back.

Avenging last season's crushing Champions League final defeat to Real Madrid left Beat and his team with a moment to savage and they kept the party rolling through the city of Liverpool.

The parade started at Allerton Maze and ended near the waterfront after moving slowly through more than 750,000 fans, according to a police estimate.

And for the 51-year-old, seeing so many delighted faces proved an emotional experience.

"I can't really describe it because I cried a little bit as well because it's so overwhelming what the people are doing," he told Liverpool's official website.

"When you have a direct eye contact and you see how much it means to them, that's touching to be honest. It's brilliant. "

Klopp has seen continued progress year-on-year at Anfield and this win was a fitting reward

Klopp blows a kiss to his adoring fans before raising the trophy aloft on board the team bus

Liverpool were not at their best on Saturday but in the end it didn't matter; the Reds are no longer the handicapped by flaws in their exciting system, they are a side capable of winning, and winning ugly.

They were given a helping hand by awarding a penalty for a handball by Moussa Sissoko after just 21 seconds, but after Salah slotted the ball fits Hugo Lloris, the Reds were able to keep Tottenham at arms length.

Just as Mauricio Pochettino's men finally appeared to pick up some momentum, super-sub Origi popped up with another crucial goal, allowing the party to start for Liverpool supporters.

For Klopp, it was the pinnacle of his career.

"I'm so happy for the boys, all the fans, my family," Klopp said at full time.

Klopp was thrilled to get his hands on the Champions League trophy after last year's hearbrake

The manager also said he was smooth his family could finally celebrate his reaching of a final

The win saw Liverpool secure their sixth European title and their first since Istanbul in 2005

'They suffer every year when we go to a final. Last game of the season and we lose it. They are supportive.

'Did you ever see a team like this, fighting with no fuel in the tank? Tottenham came out changing offensively, then you have a goalkeeper who makes difficult things look easy. Very nice thank you very much.

'Maybe the best night of my life, professional wise. It took a while, we tried a lot of times. Important for our development as a group. We are doing good steps but people say "why you don't win anything" this helps a lot. Now we can carry on. "

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Fernando Torres should be remembered as a Liverpool legend – at Anfield he was Europe’s best

April 8, 2008. A ferocious Champions League quarter-final at Anfield between Liverpool and Arsenal was ebbing and flowing, as it reached the 69th minute.

This might have been the last eight of Europe's top competition but it was being played with no-holds barred intensity of a Premier League collision.

The score was poised at 1-1 (2-2 on aggregate) when a Peter Crouch flick-on arrived at the feet of Liverpool's number nine in the Kop End penalty area.

Fernando Torres seared into the hearts and minds of Liverpool fans with breathtaking goals

Torres scored a vital goal as Liverpool beat Arsenal in the 2008 Champions League quarters

TORRES 'CAREER GOALS:

A tletico Madrid – 111

Liverpool – 81

Chelsea – 45

AC Milan – 1

Spain – 60

Suddenly, it felt like time had stood still. Fernando Torres, a picture of calm in the mayhem, took one touch, then another and another.

Before everyone realized what was happening, he had rifled a right-footed drive into the roof of Manuel Almunia's net to spark a noise that made the stage shake.

The goal was easily recalled without the need to watch it on YouTube. The best of the best separate themselves by doing things on a football pitch that is sear into your memory and during a golden spell on Merseyside that is what Torres was: the best of the best.

It was a dream start for Torres, who scored a sublime goal on his Anfield debut vs Chelsea

He was the most feared central striker in Europe when he played for Liverpool. This observer has chosen that Arsenal goal as a personal favorite, but in truth, there were another 10 or 15 instances that could have been used as examples.

There was the debut strike at Anfield, for instance, when he wrapped Chelsea defender Tal Ben-Haim up in club before finishing like an assassin. The muggings of Nemanja Vidic at Old Trafford and Rio Ferdinand at Anfield; goals to settle Merseyside derbies, an astonishing strike against Blackburn.

Torres was the first signing that Liverpool made when you felt they were moving into a different level: here was a player everyone in Europe wanted but Rafa Benitez won the day, shattering the club record transfer fee, to sign him from Atletico Madrid for more than £ 20million.

His career, or course, was more than just those years at Anfield. He is loved unconditionally by Atletico supporters following his two spells there; he played for Chelsea and won a raft of honors, including the Champions League, but the fit was never the same. Blue was never his color.

Red, by contrast, suited him down to the ground. The first test for him – as it was for any new signing – came in training. Xabi Alonso, for example, endeared himself immediately to his team mates in 2004 with the way the first pass he swept away, clean and precise.

The Spaniard famously had many iconic duels with Nemanja Vidic and often came out on top

TORRES 'TROPHY CABINET:

World Cup – 2010

European Championship – 2008, 2012

Champions League – 2011-12

Europa League – 2012-13, 2017-18

FA Cup – 2011-12

With Torres, a coming together with Jamie Carragher that set the benchmark. During a training game, the pair went up for a header. Torres thundered into Carragher and put the defender on the floor. Rather than picking Carragher up to assess the damage, Torres carried on. Carragher loved it.

"Here was a winner," Carragher remarked. 'Here was someone who wanted to go to war for us. I thought it was brilliant. "

That first year was incredible. He broke records, became an icon and finished the campaign by scoring the goal – a beautiful dinked finish – in Vienna that made Spain European Champions; six months later, he finished third in the Ballon d'Or voting. Lionel Messi was first. Cristiano Ronaldo was second. This was the company he was keeping.

Critics used to say he couldn't use his left foot but Torres didn't need to when his right-foot was so good. He was quick, he was slick and 'the lad from sunny Spain', as the Kop sang, would get the ball and score again and again. He looked like someone who was destined to rewrite record books.

The problem was, though, injuries slowed him down and the turbulence that erupted around Anfield as the disastrous Thomas Hicks and George Gillett reign disintegrated left him disenchanted.

Torres formed a telepathic and unstoppable partnership with Steven Gerrard on Merseyside

The two then became rivals as Torres broke the hearts of Liverpool fans and joined Chelsea

It was a travesty that Torres never won a medal at Anfield. It was something he was desperate to achieve.

"We were not far away from being champions of England and champions of Europe," Torres said in the book Ring of Fire. "But we needed to keep the team. Everything changed when the owners started talking about selling.

'The mindset of the club went in a different direction. Alonso was sold, Mascherano was sold, Benítez went too. Not all of the money went into new players. The club was saying "We still want to be the best and we want to win" but doing the opposite. "

Torres is a private individual and during the final chapter at Anfield, it became more and more withdrawn.

Fenway Sports Group took over elsewhere in time in October 2010 and three months later he was at Stamford Bridge, sold for £ 50million.

Torres left Liverpool just as Luis Suarez signed, meaning the two never got to play together

The 35 -year-old will probably go down in history as one of Atletico Madrid's greatest ever players

The animosity between Liverpool and Chelsea meant, in the eyes of many fans, he had performed some kind of betrayal and views of him were colored accordingly. He was mad every time he returned to Merseyside and it was all so very sad. Be in no doubt how much it hurt.

His career has come to an end and you wonder whether there will be a point in the future when Torres comes back to play for Liverpool's legends. He should do. Torres, at a peak that didn't last as long as it should have done, was one of the best The Kop had seen.

Like those picture book goals he could score, it should never be forgotten.

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Tim Paine dismisses Jofra Archer claim that Australia ‘panicked’ in Headingley Test  

Tim Paine rejects Jofra Archer claims that Australia panicked in the final stages of the dramatic Headingley test

Australia was on the eve of a 2-0 lead in the series and retained the Ashes

But Ben Stokes' brilliant knock and Jack Leach's resistance saved England

The series is at 1-1 with the fourth test on Old Trafford from tomorrow

Jofra Archer renews his fight against Lord & # 39; s with Aussie talisman Steve Smith

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Published: 14:44 BST, September 3, 2019 | Updated: 14:44 BST, September 3, 2019

Australia Captain Tim Paine has backed Jofra Archer's suggestion that Australia is panicking hit during their dramatic defeat to England in the third Ashes test in Headingley.

England needed 73 runs to win when last man Jack Leach battled, but a period of sensational battles by Ben Stokes led England to victory, while retaining the Ashes in life.

However, Nathan Lyon lost a simple chance at the last moments and Paine & # 39; s failed use of a last review costly when Stokes was not issued for lbw, but hawk-eye showed that the ball hit the stumps .

Tim Paine is under pressure with both bat and as captain following a substandard series

Paine calls on lbw because Ben Stokes does not make contact with a sweep shot in the closing moments

AUSTRALIA SQUAD FOR FOURTH EST

David Warner

Marcus Harris

Marnus Labuschagne

Steve Smith

Travis Head

Matt Wade

Tim Paine (c, wk)

Pat Cummins

Peter Siddle

Mitchell Starc

Nathan Lyon

Josh Hazlewood

When asked if it was the panic case of Aussies, Paine replied: & # 39; No. Jofra is entitled to his opinion – he certainly has a number that is certain – but as I said, we have made some mistakes. It happens. We have tackled it as a team.

& # 39; I was certainly one of those people who made mistakes. We continue and we are ready for another great test competition.

& # 39; I would do some things differently with my field placements. Like I said, the mistakes were made. We learned from it. & # 39;

Australia dropped the third Usman Khawaja for the fourth test, while Steve Smith returns to the side after a concussion suffered in the second test at Lord & # 39; s.

Smith's replacement Marnus Labuschagne retained his place after three consecutive half centuries.

& # 39; Usman is clearly a leading player in the sideline at number three and he has not scored what he or we would like, & # 39; Paine said.

& # 39; When Steve Smith returned, he was a difficult decision about Usman.

Marnus Labuschagne participates in an Australian training session at Old Trafford on Tuesday

& # 39; He still has a lot of cricket and has a very good test record during his career. We expect that he will bounce back considerably. & # 39;

Paceman Mitchell Starc also returned to the team after being overlooked in the first three tests, with James Pattinson dropping out.

& # 39; Mitchell is within 12 so he is close. We'll look at the wicket again today, it looks pretty dry, but hopefully it has a little pace in it, & Paine added. He worked very hard to get his height right and we were really impressed.

Mitchell Starc could make his first appearance of the series when he comes in the line-up of Aussie

& We know what he can do to get batters behind when he turns it up. The boys have been calling him & # 39; the mop & # 39; for a few years now. That is something that he is doing very well.

& # 39; He is a great option for us. We think this wicket suits him and – if we make that call – we know for sure that he will do a great job. & # 39;

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Premier League clubs back transfer fix to move deadline day in line with the rest of Europe

Premier League clubs plan to scrap the early closure of the transfer window and go back in line with the rest of Europe during Thursday's meeting

Premier League clubs are set to delete closing the transfer window

Since 2018, clubs in England have been subject to a pre-season deadline day

Sources have told Sportsmail that the move has been a disaster

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Published: 22 : 30 BST, 2 September 2019 | Updated: 22:36 BST, September 2, 2019

Premier League clubs are set to early closure deletion of the transfer window

Since 2018, clubs in England have been subject to a preseason deadline – but clubs in Europe continue to trade for three more weeks.

Sources have told Sportsmail that the move & # 39; a disaster & # 39; has been and there is growing confidence that those who want to return to the old system need the 11 votes needed to activate the recovery.

Premier League clubs are set to early closure of the transfer window

Much of the discontent comes from clubs within the big six, who believe that the switch – inserted to protect each party from having its players during the season – has done little else than to make all English clubs vulnerable for raids from Europe.

There is also a belief that the early closure, which closes the window at the end of Thursday before the new campaign starts, has unnecessarily given those on the continent the lead when it comes to negotiating allowances.

Manchester United is expected to return to the previous system, along with a growing number of other clubs.

Last month, Leicester manager Brendan Rodgers joined his Tottenham and Liverpool counterparts Mauricio Pochettino and Jurgen Klopp in allowing early closure, putting the Premier League parties at a disadvantage.

The issue is on the agenda for the next shareholders' meeting on 12 September. A vote can very well take place at the summit, although it can be postponed to November.

The future of Christian Eriksen remained unclear until the deadline on Monday evening

The future of Pochettino & # 39; s playmaker Christian Eriksen remained unclear until Monday's deadline, a situation that did not help Spurs to start the campaign while a similar scenario occurred at United, with Paul Pogba also continuously linked to a switch to Real Madrid.

At the 2017 vote, 14 clubs voted against the proposal and five against, with one abstention.

The five consisted of both clubs in Manchester, Crystal Palace, Watford and Swansea City, but the feeling is that the 11 needed to trigger a return is likely.

Competitions in Italy, Spain, Germany and France closed their windows on Monday evening.

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