"I said Mario Balotelli, God dammit. Not... the other one. What's his name?"
We can only guess, but we imagine that's a pretty accurate depiction of Brendan Rodgers' exchange with the Liverpool transfer committee tonight.
The Reds offloaded the Scouser they brought home last summer but who they never really gave a chance to and it seems he's determined to prove a point.
So West Brom's new signing, Rickie Lambert, has started scoring goals again.
First, this happened.
https://twitter.com/WBAFCofficial/status/627171491147313152
And then this happened.
https://twitter.com/WBAFCofficial/status/627190863706333184
But power counts, right? So this happened.
https://twitter.com/WBAFCofficial/status/627197171675344896
Then the stats happened.
https://twitter.com/radford1080/status/627198232268009473
And then Brendan Rodgers happened.
https://twitter.com/bet365/status/627191830245941248
More happened.
https://twitter.com/WBAFCofficial/status/627200612690694144
Not sure what happened.
https://twitter.com/JensP_Pettersen/status/627202052771422208
Then he got brought off.
https://twitter.com/WBAFCofficial/status/627203119924006912
Feisty from Heimir. Heimir Hallgrimsson announced his Ireland squad earlier today, ahead of next week’s World Cup play-off semi-final against Czechia. There were four uncapped players named – Harvey Vale, James Abankwah, Bosun Lawal, Josh Keeley – with Lawal in with a good shot of getting a debut, following an injury to midfielder Josh Cullen. […]
Fans are puzzled. Heimir Hallgrimsson has announced his Ireland squad for the World Cup play-off semi-final against Czechia next Thursday. There was even more big news, with the manager revealing at the end of the press conference that he has signed a new contract until the end of the Euro 2028 campaign. Hallgrimsson stated that […]
A huge occasion. Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrimsson has named his squad for his side’s crucial World Cup play-off semi-final against Czechia next Thursday (kick-off, 7.45pm). The winner of the tie will face the winner of Denmark vs North Macedonia on Tuesday, 31 March. QPR attacking midfielder and former England U20s star, Harvey Vale, has been […]