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'We're really happy to be in the next round of the FA Youth Cup'

Marc Bridge-Wilkinson was delighted to see Liverpool U18s reach the FA Youth Cup quarter-finals with a 5-1 win over Leicester City on Friday night.

James Balagizi netted a hat-trick – his first goals of the season – and Max Woltman scored twice in the victory at Leicester's new training ground in Seagrave.

It sets up a last-eight tie at home to Arsenal, with the venue and date of the fixture to be announced in due course.

Read on as Bridge-Wilkinson reflects on a positive outing for his team…

On the overall display at Leicester…

I thought Leicester played very well and it was a tough game.