Liverpool manager, Jurgen Klopp was conducting an interview with a journalist in the immediate aftermath of their last-gasp 4-3 defeat to Manchester United, and Phil Thompson has defended the German's decision to storm out, saying: 'I feel for him.'
Liverpool fans may be excited about Richard Hughes now, but 20 years ago, he inflicted a completely different emotion on them.It’s likely that Liverpool fans back in 2004 would never have predicted Hughes would be a man helping to run their club, though.
To everyone's surprise, Pompey won the game 1-0, with none other than Hughes scoring the all-important goal to break the deadlock in the 71st minute and send Fratton Park into raptures.Chelsea heading towards bigger points deduction than Everton and Nottingham ForestLiverpool had been given a controversial penalty just before Hughes’ goal. However, Shaka Hislop was Pompey’s hero as he dived the right way to save Owen's penalty.
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