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Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast

Houllier's Treble Winners #9: Gary Mac enters Reds folklore with Goodison winner as Barcelona & Wycombe seen off to reach finals

Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast

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News, Soccer, Sports, Sports News

4.4979 Ratings

🗓️ 29 April 2021

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

April 2001 saw Liverpool reach two cup finals, in the form of the FA Cup and UEFA Cu, seeing off Wycombe Wanderers at Villa Park and Barcelona over two legs in Europe to reach the finals in Cardiff and Dortmund respectively. Between those were three crucial league games in Gerard Houllier side's bid to secure a top-three finish culminating in one of the greatest Merseyside derbies in Premier League history. Join Guy Clarke and Dan Kay as they reminisce on one of the most memorable months in Liverpool's history in the latest instalment of Houllier's Treble Winners. Enjoy.Watch and subscribe to our Blood Red videos on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/BloodRedLiverpoolFCSign up for our Liverpool FC newsletters: https://data.reachplc.com/210734476470860Join our Blood Red podcast group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1656599847979758/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is the Blood Red Podcast from the Liverpool Echo, giving you the inside track on all the big talking points from Anfield.

0:08.0

From the Wonder of the New Camp to the Wanderers of Wickham April 2001 saw Liverpool in both

0:14.4

FA Cup semi-final and UEFA Cup semi-final action as well as heading to

0:19.0

Goodison Park to play out one of the greatest Merseys darbies in Premier League history.

0:24.0

I'm Guy Clark.

0:24.6

Welcome along to the latest installment

0:26.8

of Hoolier's treble winners here on the Blood Red

0:28.9

channel, as we reminisce on the Red's

0:30.9

magical treble winning season 20 years on alongside me as ever Dan

0:35.7

K Dan how we keeping pretty good thanks guy how's yourself yeah not so bad and

0:40.7

I can see the smile on your face our listeners can't but getting ready to

0:44.7

talk all about April 2001 I'll sort of say it now maybe one of the greatest

0:49.1

months to be a Liverpool fan until recent years. Without question, it was an incredibly exciting time.

0:57.0

As for a lot of Liverpoolans, it was a very exciting time for me as a

1:00.0

Liverpoolian, getting back into the game, about to finish university that year and it's a very

1:04.6

well being able to kind of delve into this is a very welcome distraction from

1:08.9

April 2021 which we have to be honest has not been a particularly memorable or enjoyable time to be a

1:15.9

Liverpool supporter but as the famous old 1970 sitcom the lightly lads the theme

1:21.0

she used to say what the only thing to look forward to is the past I'm not sure that's quite true but certainly for the next half hour or so

1:27.2

we'll very much look forward in getting back into

1:30.5

Gerald Hule's trouble winners from two decades ago.

1:34.0

We didn't know they were going to become travel winners,

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