Houllier Treble Winners #5: Manchester United & Arsenal seen off as confidence beginnings to flow for Reds battling on all fronts

Blood Red: The Liverpool FC Podcast

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🗓️ 12 December 2020

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Join Guy Clarke and Dan Kay for the latest instalment of Houllier's Treble Winners on the Blood Red channel as we continue our look back on the 2000/01 Treble-winning season 20 years on. In this episode we head back to December 2000 as the Reds faced a Worthington Cup quarter-final with Fulham, which required extra-time, as well as a UEFA Cup second-leg tie with Olympiakos at Anfield. Those both prior to two games away to Manchester United and at home to Arsenal just six days apart in which the Liverpool really laid down a marker. Enjoy.The Liverpool Echo sends a twice-daily Liverpool FC bulletin out via email with the all latest news, views and analysis from Anfield. Sign up for this service here: https://communicatoremail.com/F/QvfUCndgGDRHFbKqw0Z7Ip/Join our Blood Red podcast group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1656599847979758/Watch and subscribe to our Blood Red videos on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-TbqyJWlhRPedk-if0rKtw?view_as=subscriberVisit the Liverpool ECHO website: https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/all-about/liverpool-fcDownload our Liverpool FC app for free: Apple – https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/lfc-echo/id1255495425 Android – https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mirror.liverpoolfc Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/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	Hello and welcome along to the latest installment of Huliers treble winners here on the Blood Red channel.
0:14.6	I'm Guy Clark.
0:15.6	Dan K. as ever alongside me as we look back on the latest leg of the Red's quest to land
0:21.0	their historic treble 20 years on. At the start of December 2000 the
0:26.2	Reds were still fighting on all fronts beginning the month sitting fifth
0:30.2	in the Premier League just three points behind Ipswich town.
0:33.6	Yes, Ipswich sitting in the third and final Champions League qualifying spot,
0:39.1	as well as that, there was a Worthington Cup quarter final to contend, and also a UEFA Cup third round tie to navigate
0:46.2	after a tool, a wadry in Greece. Plenty then Dan, for us to get stuck into.
0:51.7	Where do you want to start?
0:53.0	Well, I say it's a little bit like the previous month.
0:59.0	It was December 2000 really showed up the topsysy serving nature of this particular season.
1:05.0	But I think maybe this was the month more than certainly the preceding ones in the year 2000
1:11.0	that maybe started to show what who they was giving to the scene
1:16.0	and the progression that was being made.
1:19.7	And I think probably the first example
1:21.3	that would be the second game of the month so I think we can
1:24.0	probably gloss over the three-nill with it over chart on the second of December which was a fairly standard affair
1:30.8	and on the 7th of Liverpool were home to Olympia Arcos in the second leg of the UEFA cup third round.
1:37.0	Now, you know, when people talk about Liverpool, Olympia Arcos,
1:40.0	understandably, people's minds and intentions will always go to 2004 or 5
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