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BBC News
02-05-2025
- Entertainment
- BBC News
'I felt privileged to be there' - BBC man on Anfield's title day
I have to say, Anfield was very, very last time they won the title in front of supporters was 12,783 days atmosphere was very, very special. Being at Anfield was probably up there with other memorable games, such as Dortmund in 2016 and Barcelona in 2019.I felt privileged to be there with all of the supporters.I deliberately didn't talk over You'll Never Walk Alone before the game. I said to the engineer: "We're not going to talk here - we'll let the atmosphere speak for itself."There are certain occasions when the magnitude of the game speaks for itself and you make that to more from Ian on The Commentators' View podcast on BBC Sounds
BBC News
14-03-2025
- Sport
- BBC News
'There was a change in mood at Old Trafford'
Have Manchester United turned a corner?It is a question that has been asked multiple times this season already, but in light of their display against Real Sociedad on Thursday, things are looking more positive for Ruben Amorim's side. "They were much better," said BBC Radio 5 Live's Conor McNamara on The Commentators' View podcast. "It felt like how Old Trafford used to feel like back in the day."There was a buzz, an energy and a performance from the team that, quite frankly, hasn't been there."It felt like they were all on the same page and it has obviously come off the back of talk of a new stadium. There has been a lot of doom and gloom around the club and some of the players might have wondered if they were going anywhere, but then they see the plans for a new stadium and they then think: 'I want to be part of it.'"It felt like there was a change in mood at Old Trafford."Listen to the The Commentators' View podcast on BBC Sounds
