I went through a very intense Scrabble phase in my early 20s and a few of us got very competitive over it, to the point where we’d agonise over every letter and calculate to the nth degree the most effective scoring method, usually planning a few moves ahead.
This meant each turn would take 5 -...
Umpire’s call for me, VAR isn’t overturning the on-field decision whichever way the ref calls it. You could make a case either way but I neither think it’s a ‘stonewall penatly’ nor a travesty of justice.
Went to America a few years ago and rocked up at a firing range. Their vetting process was asking me ‘have I ever been in a mental hospital?’ and ‘do I have any experience with firearms?’.
‘No, and I’ve played some Call of Duty’
‘Good enough, which gun d’ya want and how many bullets’?
Fired...
Yeah I do agree, I’m absolutely not against people putting him in this bracket and I think he’s certainly one of the best players we’ve ever had, but I would argue that Dunk or Gross need to be put ahead of him on the ‘legend’ tracker and they’ve won sweet FA.
I suppose it’s how you quantify it.
In terms of what he achieved and how long he spent here; not quite.
In terms of the effort, commitment, and like-ability - yes.
I have a suspicion that he will go on to become a Liverpool legend but will still pay us our dues/nods.
Impossible bloke to dislike.