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Deputy Football Editor at @guardian_sport I Man behind @WEULFCbook | Host of @FANS_thepodcast I 90s fanatic I Random thoughts & rubbish jokes

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@SachinNakrani
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2 years
*chef’s kiss*
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3 years
Harry Maguire: “It seems like the decisions at the moment are going against us.” You’re having a fucking laugh, aren’t you.
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2 years
Revolutionary stuff.
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@SachinNakrani
Sachin Nakrani
3 years
@LFC I’ve supported Liverpool for 32 years - ever since I was eight years old. With this statement you make me embarrassed and ashamed of that fact.
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Sachin Nakrani
4 years
Liverpool lost 7-2 to Aston Villa, who lost 3-0 to Leeds, who lost 1-0 to Wolves, who lost 4-0 to West Ham, who lost 2-0 to Newcastle, who lost 3-0 to Brighton, who lost 3-1 to Chelsea, who lost 2-0 to Liverpool. Maybe it really is the league in which anyone can beat anyone.
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Sachin Nakrani
2 years
Villarreal fans exceptional tonight - great colour, great noise, and were able to watch a game at Anfield without mocking poverty or the death of 97 people. A lesson to many, many others. 🟡🔴
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Big Uncle Knobhead
2 years
Great touch, this. Reminds of Dortmund fans. ❤️
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Sachin Nakrani
4 years
Two near identical incidents, two very different outcomes. This country’s officials are not fit for purpose.
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Sachin Nakrani
2 years
Every time Man Utd fans chant "You Scouse bastard!" at Steven Gerrard, I think about the fact their all-time top goalscorer is from Croxteth and it makes me smile a little bit.
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Sachin Nakrani
2 years
Timo Werner, Mason Mount, Kai Havertz and Christian Pulisic check into their hotel in Lille.
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Sachin Nakrani
6 years
Did Paul Ince just say “fuck yeah”?
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Sachin Nakrani
3 years
Alisson celebrating that goal.
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@SachinNakrani
Sachin Nakrani
3 years
Fully supportive of any bloke who tweets the impending birth of his first child in the style of a Fabrizio Romano transfer tweet. "Emma's contractions have started, bag packed, taxi booked, off to the hospital. Baby girl expected to be born overnight. Here-we-go!"
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@SachinNakrani
Sachin Nakrani
4 years
I've waited 30 years to watch a Liverpool team drunk on ale having spent a week celebrating the title and, I have to say, it's totally living up to expectations.
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Sachin Nakrani
4 years
Adrian with the maddest-shittest bit of goalkeeping I’ve ever seen
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Sachin Nakrani
2 years
That’s Amnesty International told.
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Sachin Nakrani
5 years
Arsenal should immediately sack Emery, hire Pochettino and launch the greatest revenge mission in football history
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Sachin Nakrani
5 years
According to Ian Holloway, the EU is to blame for the new handball rule 🤔
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Sachin Nakrani
3 years
Wishing Divock Origi a Merry Christmas. Have a good one mate. x
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Sachin Nakrani
6 years
I know another England footballer who is married to his childhood sweetheart and this country can be proud of. Sadly he DOES have a tattoo. Oh, and he’s black.
@owen_g
Owen Gibson
6 years
Build ‘em up...
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Sachin Nakrani
2 years
There’s always a tweet …
@WestwoodLee
Lee Westwood
3 years
European Super League.
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Sachin Nakrani
3 years
Every Liverpool fan watching Sadio Mané this season.
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Sachin Nakrani
5 years
29 December 2010 - Liverpool lose 1-0 to Wolves at Anfield & find themselves 12th, 3pts away from the relegation zone. 29 December 2019 - Liverpool beat Wolves 1-0 at Anfield & find themselves top, 13pts clear of second place. Fair to say it’s been some decade for the Reds.
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6 years
Liverpool better sign Alisson given he’s gone to the trouble of learning how to play the Allez Allez Allez song on his guitar:
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Sachin Nakrani
6 years
I feel sorry for Lionel Messi because he hasn't had the privilege of watching Lionel Messi play football. All he can do is take our word for it.
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Sachin Nakrani
2 years
Kai Havertz suggesting Dan Burn might be 8ft tall is my favourite moment of the season so far.
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Sachin Nakrani
2 years
Brought on a £100m signing to run down the clock.
@City_Chief
City Chief
2 years
The lack of squad depth cost us at the end. You can’t win UCLs with 37 year old as back up DM and no striker.
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Sachin Nakrani
4 years
“Did he?!” 😂😂😂
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@SachinNakrani
Sachin Nakrani
2 years
When I look back at this generation of Liverpool players, there won’t be one who makes me smile more than this fella.
@LFC
Liverpool FC
2 years
There's something that the Kop wants you to know... 🎶
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Sachin Nakrani
2 years
Stop their fans singing about Hillsborough.
@FootballJOE
FootballJOE
2 years
Finish the sentence: The first thing Man United need to do this summer is ______________
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Sachin Nakrani
7 years
Phil Coutinho and Sadio Mane will rightly get a lot of praise, but once again Roberto Firmino was wonderful. He’s the cool indie band of European football - a small group of us are totally into him and we’re waiting for the rest of you to ‘get it’ as well.
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Sachin Nakrani
4 years
Liverpool not playing great, but let’s not forget they’re missing Alexander-Arnold, Henderson, Thiago and Messi.
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Sachin Nakrani
4 years
Even if you hate Liverpool - and I’m aware a lot of people do - there’s simply no getting away from the fact this fella is one of the most incredible people English football has ever seen. Merry Christmas. Whoever you support.
@LFC
Liverpool FC
4 years
❤️ A special Christmas day message from Jürgen Klopp... YNWA ✊
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@SachinNakrani
Sachin Nakrani
2 years
Still available if you need me @LFC
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@SachinNakrani
Sachin Nakrani
4 years
Holy crap
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@SachinNakrani
Sachin Nakrani
3 years
👇🏿
@BurpleMan
Neil
4 years
VAR when Liverpool Score VAR when Liverpool concede
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Sachin Nakrani
4 years
Jordan Henderson - brilliant midfielder and pretty decent press officer:
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Sachin Nakrani
3 years
Mad how the actual goal of the season isn’t on Match of the Day’s goal of the season shortlist.
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Sachin Nakrani
4 years
Dominic clearly didn’t watch Everton 0 Arsenal 0 in December
@SkyNews
Sky News
4 years
Coronavirus: Premier League return would 'lift the spirits of the nation', Dominic Raab says
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Sachin Nakrani
4 years
Jürgen Klopp making no secret of his distrust of this Tory government:
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@SachinNakrani
Sachin Nakrani
5 years
Dear the rest of Europe: we hate these twats as much as you do
@seaningle
Sean Ingle
5 years
England fans chanting Ten German bombers as police watch on ...
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Sachin Nakrani
6 years
Leaving Anfield. Whatever happens in Kiev it’s been a joy following Liverpool this season - a hard-working, relentless and utterly thrilling bunch of lads. Loads of goals, loads of memories, a European odyssey and a brand new, belting song. Oh and Andy Robertson. Loved it. 👍🔴
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Sachin Nakrani
5 years
Teams that Man City have been drawn to face in the domestic cups since 2018 (so excluding finals): Oxford, Fulham, Leicester, Burton, Rotherham, Burnley, Newport, Swansea, Brighton, Preston, Southampton, Oxford and Port Vale. Absolutely astonishing.
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Sachin Nakrani
3 years
Happy New Year to Divock Origi. Hope you have a good one mate. x
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Sachin Nakrani
2 years
Still can't see Sunday turning out in Liverpool's favour but fair fucks to them for pushing Man City all the way having also reached every cup final. A monumental effort from a team full of resilience as well as talent. What will be will be at the weekend.
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Sachin Nakrani
2 years
Nottingham Forest fans showering Derby fans with fake bank notes ahead of their game at the City Ground. That’s some seriously dark banter.
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Sachin Nakrani
3 years
Kabak out because he’s a Liverpool centre back, Milner out because he’s 104, Keita out because, well, he’s Keita, Davies out with concussion following three months of banging his head against a brick wall.
@davidlynchlfc
David Lynch
3 years
Ozan Kabak, James Milner, Naby Keita and Ben Davies all ruled out for #LFC due to what are being described as "minor injury concerns".
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Sachin Nakrani
7 years
I was in the Kop when Luis Garcia scored against Chelsea in 05 & when Torres scored against Real Madrid & Ngog scored against Man Utd in 09 but not sure those moments match Van Dijk scoring against Everton tonight. Bedlam. Beer & bodies flying everywhere. Football, I love you.
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Sachin Nakrani
6 years
Awkward...
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Sachin Nakrani
5 years
👌👌👌
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Sachin Nakrani
3 years
Liverpool HAVE to sign Kabak now.
@LFC_TR
Liverpool Türkiye
3 years
Her şey normale döndükten sonra ilk toplandığımız maçta Tetris Theme açıp, Kalinka Dance ile bu muhteşem besteyi söyleyeceğiz. Şahane gerçekten. 😍 @ozankabak4
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Sachin Nakrani
4 years
I was at Molineux last night and ended up writing about Jordan Henderson because he is really good at football and possibly Liverpool’s most important player right now *ducks for cover*
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Sachin Nakrani
6 years
I'm hitting the M62 and shouting "2-1! 2-1!" at passing Manchester United fans. Who's with me?
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Sachin Nakrani
3 years
Scored loads of goals for Liverpool and Wales and now this. What a guy.
@hendopolis
Neil Henderson
3 years
MIRROR: Rush to save Xmas #TomorrowsPapersToday
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Sachin Nakrani
5 years
I'm not from Liverpool but supported the club for 30 years, spent time in the city & know people from there & I'm sick of the 'poor' 'jobless' shit that is constantly thrown at them. It's lazy, boring & reveals a level of snobbry on the part of the perpetrators that shames them
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Sachin Nakrani
6 years
Fell asleep on the sofa after Colombia v Japan finished and woke up just as the national anthems started in Poland v Senegal. I have achieved perfect World Cup body clock
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Sachin Nakrani
3 years
Little thing on Jurgen Klopp/Liverpool’s struggles to finish in the top four - I listened in on the manager’s briefing with daily journalists yesterday (was there for the Sundays) and he said something that’s stuck with me, and I’m not sure how widely it’s been reported today ...
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6 years
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Sachin Nakrani
4 years
Fifa announce the Africa Cup of Nations has been moved back 12 months, to January 2022. Good news for people who support a club with really good African players who may or may not be defending the Premier League title next season. 👀
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Sachin Nakrani
7 years
It might just be easier if Liverpool sign Southampton's chief scout.
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Sachin Nakrani
4 years
The man who made it his mission to knock Liverpool off their fucking perch praising Jürgen Klopp for putting them back on it. Surreal. But also gracious.
@SkySportsNews
Sky Sports News
4 years
BREAKING: Jürgen Klopp has won the Sir Alex Ferguson Trophy for the LMA Manager of the Year at the LMA Awards 🏆
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Sachin Nakrani
2 years
Rest of country: “We’re all laughing at Liverpool” Liverpool: “We’re going to an away game with our mate and we don’t give a fuck”.
@LFC
Liverpool FC
2 years
Divock Origi ❤️
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Sachin Nakrani
6 years
Here it is - the greatest assist of all time:
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Sachin Nakrani
2 years
Up the False Positives. #LFC
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Sachin Nakrani
4 years
So Liverpool ARE having a title parade. Really hope it’s as good as this one
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Sachin Nakrani
6 years
The rain returns and King's Cross immediately turns weird - there's Ronald McDonalds everywhere:
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Sachin Nakrani
4 years
To all those people who after 2014 sarcastically asked me “Have you ever seen Steven Gerrard win the league?” No, I haven’t. But I have seen ...
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@SachinNakrani
Sachin Nakrani
3 years
Leaving Anfield where Liverpool were brilliant but, also, a big thank you to Mikel Arteta for turning a rather sedate game into something wild, which is just how Liverpool like it at home. Players went up a gear after the touchline ruck and so did the crowd. Superb atmosphere.
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Sachin Nakrani
4 years
Young Watford fan sat in front of the press box literally jumped out of his seat and punched the air when it was announced Dejan Lovren is starting for Liverpool today.
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Sachin Nakrani
3 years
Jamie is friends with David Reuben’s son, also called Jamie. David Reuben is one of the Reuben bothers, who are part of the Newcastle takeover. Just in case you’re wondering how he can gloss over human rights atrocities with such casual ease.
@footballdaily
Football Daily
3 years
🗣 "I'm not sure the majority of football fans really care who owns their club. If you were going to go in to the business dealings of a lot of the owners we might not have a league." Jamie Redknapp on the new #NUFC owners and the backlash the takeover has received
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Sachin Nakrani
6 years
At Stamford Bridge where Chelsea have made the curious decision to make their programme look like the type of thing you’d find on your seat at a remembrance service for Ross Barkley
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Sachin Nakrani
6 years
No words
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Sachin Nakrani
3 years
Siri, show me what selling every bit of your soul looks like.
@BillEdgarnews
Bill Edgar
3 years
One fan is dressed as Saudi Prince Mohammed bin Salman #nufc
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Sachin Nakrani
2 years
If the worst does happen today, or indeed tomorrow, then I think it's only right that as a mark of national respect, the football season is cancelled and restarted next month. Keep the Community Shield result as it is, though.
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Sachin Nakrani
4 years
This is possibly the best podcast episode I’ve ever listened to. Enthralling, revealing, no holds barred ... @Carra23 on fire, especially in the section about Owen joining Newcastle & Man Utd. And the bit about injuries, & the bit about the FA Cup final. Oh my god, it’s amazing.
@GreatestGamePod
Greatest Game
4 years
Episode 13 out now!🎙 To finish off this series, @Carra23 is joined by a great finisher, @themichaelowen #LFC #RealMadrid #NUFC #MUFC Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts! 👇 👇 👇
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Sachin Nakrani
6 years
The pilot’s only gone and stuck You’ll Never Walk Alone on the PA system
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Sachin Nakrani
5 years
Quality dig from @KellyCates 👌 🌂
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Sachin Nakrani
3 years
Liverpool have a defined way of playing, it’s brought them success and is brilliant to watch, but I do wish they’d sometimes sit back and manage a game for a bit, like for instance when they’re ahead away from home against a top team who are easily exploiting their high line.
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Sachin Nakrani
6 years
Off to watch Liverpool play in a European Cup semi-final for a fourth time in 13 years. Not bad going for a club that stopped being relevant in the 1980s.
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Sachin Nakrani
6 years
Midway through the second half. City dominating, Liverpool getting pinned back. So what does the Kop do? It sings, and believes, and sings some more:
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Sachin Nakrani
7 years
The chords of The Killing Moon are Space Oddity played backwards
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Sachin Nakrani
2 years
James Milner is made of metal. Only explanation for it.
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Sachin Nakrani
4 years
A year ago today - you may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one
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Sachin Nakrani
10 years
Want to know how good Steven Gerrard has been? Man Utd and Chelsea fans have been obsessed with him for over a decade.
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Sachin Nakrani
4 years
Great news for Liverpool, especially with Dalglish also expected to be back soon
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Sachin Nakrani
6 years
Leaving Old Trafford. Disappointed but proud to be part of this lot - locked in after a defeat at our biggest rivals and we sung and sung and sung ...
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Sachin Nakrani
3 years
Tells you how mad this race for top-four is that I’ve gone from wanting Leicester to win to immediately wanting them to lose 10-0.
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Sachin Nakrani
6 years
Non-Liverpool fans in April/May: “Look at those idiots getting overly excited about their team doing unexpectedly well in a major tournament. Calm down FFS!” Non-Liverpool fans in June/July: “Oh my God, it’s coming home! It’s actually coming home!” Funny old game, indeed.
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Sachin Nakrani
3 years
Not fussed who Liverpool get in the draw, as long as it’s not Bayern, Dortmund, Chelsea, Man City, PSG or Real Madrid.
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Sachin Nakrani
4 years
Divock Origi off and that could be his last appearance for Liverpool. Some way to say goodbye for one of the strangest figures in the club's history - not very good but the scorer of some unbelievably iconic and important goals.
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Sachin Nakrani
6 years
Best celebration ever
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Sachin Nakrani
6 years
Iranians lying on the floor, Portguese players stomping around in fury, Mark Lawrenson losing his shit over VAR, nobody quite sure what’s going on ... best game of the tournament
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Sachin Nakrani
6 years
There’s a Liverpool fan moaning on 606. He’s fuming they didn’t win by more. Absolutely raging, in fact. It’s official - people who call football phone-ins are morons
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Sachin Nakrani
3 years
@English_AS Er … he didn’t score from that free-kick and Liverpool ended up winning 4-1.
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Sachin Nakrani
2 years
Reading quotes from Jurgen Klopp’s pre-Cup final presser … when his statue is eventually built outside Anfield this paragraph should be what’s written on the adjoining plaque. Perfectly encapsulates him and this era.
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Sachin Nakrani
4 years
Just found out from my neighbours that Crystal Palace have been calling up their season-ticket holders (which they both are) to check they’re OK during the lockdown. Which is really nice. Well done @CPFC .
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Sachin Nakrani
3 years
Genuinely emotional moment.
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@SachinNakrani
Sachin Nakrani
2 years
Leaving Anfield and as we head into this stupid break, a huge shout out to Alisson Becker. As Liverpool have staggered and stumbled this season he’s been the epitome of consistent brilliance. At it again today and then some. Best, most handsome keeper in the world. Love him.
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