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Article: Andrei's cultured foot, and other fairy tales
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- New Statesman
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- November 2, 2009
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THE FAN
Gather round, children, and I will tell you some Just So Stories for these confusing times.
Rafa went into the Anfield stadium, which, of course, is easy to find, thanks to the sign saying "This is Anfield". But he was looking for something else, something more precise. He walked down corridors (some of which he had not been to since he arrived in June 2004) into the Boot Room. He never liked it here because of the smell and the tales of Bill and Bob, Joe and Roy, which he was fed up with hearing. He had a look behind the Shankly statue, just in case, and checked the museum, the club store and even went out on to the pitch, but no, there was no sign of it. It was clear he now had to ...