Back then, Harvey Elliott was a little boy with a magic little left foot. He was a Liverpool supporter and his father, Scott, wanted to see whether his eight-year-old could get a chance to test himself in their Academy, as he was sure he wouldn’t be out of place. He wrote off, hoping for positive news. But, as the family were living in Virginia Water and Harvey was attending the The Magna Carta School in Egham, geography meant the reply from Merseyside — 215 miles away — was sobering.
Disappointment for young boys can be profound but Elliott did not let it linger. If anything, his desire to play for Liverpool was strengthened and to see him scurrying around the pitch in midweek against Newcastle, with his dad roaring him on from the Main Stand, shows how dreams can come true. Continue reading SPECIAL REPORT: LIVERPOOL’S HARVEY ELLIOT IS PROOF THAT DREAMS DO COME TRUE






Sadio Mane started the proceeding for Liverpool even before the clock could reach 10 minutes mark with a fantastic finish. Andrew Robertson added up to the tally in the 25th minute and then it was Mohamed Salah who scored Liverpool’s third in the 36th minute. Liverpool was comfortably ahead with three goals advantage in front of the home crowd. However, Hwang Hee-chan struck just minutes later to reduce the gap to 3-1. Liverpool was criticized for their carefree manner of playing in the second half as Red Bull came from behind twice to level the score. For them, Takumi Minamino scored in the 56th minute and Erling Braut Haland scored in the 60th minute on the match. The game was set at 3-3. It took nine minutes and Mo Salah to produce magic again in the Anfield to win the game for the Reds. The final score remains at 4-3 in favor of the Reds.