Rodgers brings in Spice Boys to coach Reds wannabes

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has embraced the club’s rich past in order to develop its future by drafting in former stars Robbie Fowler, Steve McManaman and Rob Jones to help coach academy youngsters.

The trio, with almost 1,000 appearances for the Reds between them, are assisting the under-21s and under-18s squads at their Kirkby base.