Precious points for shockers Blackburn

Benni McCarthy’s 10th goal of the season and a series of super saves by Brad Friedel combined to present Blackburn with three priceless points at the end of a roaring Boxing Day clash against Liverpool.

Precious points for shockers Blackburn
Tue, 26 Dec, 2006 - 17:04

Blackburn 1 Liverpool 0

Benni McCarthy’s 10th goal of the season and a series of super saves by Brad Friedel combined to present Blackburn with three priceless points at the end of a roaring St Stephen's Day clash against Liverpool.

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