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Luke Reddy

Liverpool

Senior Journalist at BBC

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  • 1 week ago | bbc.co.uk | Luke Reddy

    That was what one gent told me in Liverpool on his morning walk. He was discussing making plans for the Premier League trophy parade. Another told me he was out early to find a "parking spec for later" so he could get his 80-year-old dad and his toddler close enough to the start point. From Allerton Maze, Liverpool's players will cruise a red river today. It will pass houses decorated for the occasion, it will pass screaming fans, it will pass smoke and be a general outpouring of pride and mayhem.

  • 1 week ago | bbc.co.uk | Luke Reddy

    On this day 20 years ago came what - for many - was Liverpool's greatest night. A generation of fans saw what they had not been previously granted - a European Cup win. An older generation saw it for perhaps a second, third or maybe even fifth time… but never like this. The events of Istanbul bonded families.

  • 1 month ago | bbc.co.uk | Luke Reddy

    A drive through Liverpool right now offers the chance to see countless flags draped from windows and guttering as fans colour their houses in celebration of a 20th league title. One on Queens Drive - two minutes along the busy road where Trent Alexander-Arnold lived as a child - explains such success is "part of our DNA". Around the corner, on Marlborough Road in Tuebrook, one fan has managed to hang a flag from a telephone cable, meaning cars pass under it all day long.

  • 1 month ago | bbc.co.uk | Luke Reddy

    Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho spoke pre-game about how his league winners would stand up to the swirl of an Anfield semi-final. But this semi-final was different. A generation of supporters who knew what European Cup finals looked like only through VHS video replays could sniff the chance to live one out in its true form. By lunchtime, Liverpool city centre cut the look of a place where a day's work had been finished early, with bars filling and fans preparing for the night to come.

  • 1 month ago | ca.sports.yahoo.com | Luke Reddy

    'Time had taken them' but football means they live onA last-minute winner, a comeback, an away day for the ages, a cup win, a league title. Just some of football's sweetest elements. They do not arrive too frequently, they punctuate a season if you are lucky and yet, though they fleetingly come a fan's way, their memory lasts a lifetime. Perhaps only one thing can make such moments of joy more significant - who you share them with.

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