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Feb 2021
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Is Liverpool’s Thiago Alcantara All That...

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Danny Murphy defends Thiago Alcantara after a number of pundits had criticised the Spaniard for slowing Liverpool’s play down, Jason Cundy slams Jurgen Klopp for being too slow to deal with the club’s defensive problems, Noel Gallagher claims that Liverpool’s best years are behind them, The Times’ Henry Winter states that Manchester City’s Phil Foden is a ‘generational talent’, a Crystal Palace fan wants Frank Lampard to replace Roy Hodgson as their manager after losing to Leeds United, Adrian Durham speaks about dealing with online abuse after referee Mike Dean received death threats, Simon Jordan places a proverbial £150 million price tag on Harry Kane and it’s the Clips of the Month on Hawksbee & Jacobs.

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