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Kuchenson with Rob Gutman, Kathy Long, and Allison McGovan to talk about my

word. There's so much to talk about West Ham United Nill, Liverpool 3.

The transfer situation has it's unfolding,

but we need to make clear to you right now

that as I'm speaking, it is 1113.

So when you're listening to this,

you will be in possession of Farm, far, far more numbers of fact than we are right now.

And obviously we'll be looking ahead to Brighton as well, but we will focus it on what was a terrific Liverpool result and an excellent

Liverpool performance Kathy Liverpool opted for first half and showed

control and I think it's quite interesting we've had goalless periods in games recently where it felt like that's not been our choice.

The way we start the match against West Ham, we're very very happy to have a quiet game that we control at least for 45 minutes I thought.

Yeah and I think it's still taking some getting used to this idea, isn't it? You know, because you see the team and you're looking at and go,

well, why's inc't Curtis starting you know because

instantly we want to be on the front foot and we're thinking like you know why don't we just go from the

off you know like get some goals that's you know and the manager obviously seems it differently like you know

control the game first you know he's got a plan which can be frustrating because it does

feel sometimes like oh my god we're just passing it around we're just passing it around and you know

we're just hoping that something's going to change and it does feel like that sort of

lunacy of just doing the same thing and hoping for a different outcome for about half an

hour but I think they're getting the outcome they want, as you say. I think that it's about controlling the game, you know. It's about shifting their players. I always have position. It's about wearing them down, you know, and it really does seem like it's got this plan of sort of like absolutely wear them down run them completely ragged so that they just do it's like some sort of interrogation isn't it? It's like, you know, it's like just sort of wear the mouse and then pull the big guns on, you know? It's like then the other guy comes into the room and, you know, insists on answering his question and you're sort of giving you know and I mean my

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