Those who tuned into Sky’s coverage of Liverpool’s Monday night trip to Southampton could be forgiven for believing they were watching the Merseyside club’s in-house channel - because they were.
A gushing homage to Thiago Alcantara, who made his first start since October 17 in the 1-0 defeat, was lifted straight from LFCTV and broadcast to the nation, leading some to question the broadcaster’s wisdom and impartiality.
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He was sometimes accused of failing to get rid of the deadwood at the workplace but similar claims could not be made about Arsene Wenger’s attitude to his own home.