Liverpool v Newcastle United Premier League 1996 – as it happened!
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8.07pm BST
7 min: James bowls out to Collymore, to the left of the centre circle. That’s a mighty throw, and Liverpool’s record signing is soon running at Watson and Albert. He shapes to shoot on the edge of the D, hoping to curl one towards the top right, but it’s blocked by Albert.
8.06pm BST
6 min: Watson flings in a long throw from the right. Ferdinand rises highest, but he’s shoved McAteer in the back to win the header and the whistle goes. Newcastle have absorbed that early blow and are beginning to rediscover their attacking groove. Continue reading...