Same old story as stubborn Rafa infuriates again

WAS I the only one who thought of Rafa when Fabregas equalised against Barca? I was, wasn’t I?

Certainly there was nothing about the actual football that even vaguely resembled LFC 2010. No, my mind wandered off to ponder what is possibly the stupidest concept in sport: “Controlling the game”.

Okay, if you’re 4-0 up at Burnley after 20 minutes we’ll let that one slide, but for everyone else this infuriating yet still intoxicating pastime will never lose its penchant for shock. How on earth did Barcelona not win that match?

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