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Dec 2023
16m 16s

‘It’s such a brilliant way of playing’ |...

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Gary Neville chats to Peter Drury after Tottenham’s 4-1 win at home to a ‘tired looking’ Newcastle. Gary also discusses Aston Villa’s title credentials. Plus, “they haven’t got the leadership or the quality to be able to go to Anfield” - Neville looks ahead to Manchester United’s trip to Liverpool next weekend. 
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