Liverpool u18’s returned to action in some style following the winter break, with a 5-3 victory over West Brom in a pulsating game at the Academy. Seven of the goals came in an amazing first half which saw numerous other chances wasted from both sides as the game swung from end to end.
I arrived at the Academy just in time to see Charlie Barnett open the scoring on five minutes. I was late because as I lay in my nice warm bed, the prospect of getting up to go down to the freezing cold Academy just didn’t seem very appealing for some reason. The game was due to kick off at eleven, and by half ten I was still in my pit.
In the end, guilt got the better of me so I got up, had a quick wash and jumped a taxi up to Kirkby. The things I do for you lot, eh!
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