"I know you have to beat the best to get to the final and win the FA Cup but to play Manchester United on their own patch is one thing, and then to go to another massive club, means that if we do win the FA Cup or get to the final we're doing it the hard way, that's for sure." Aspinall looked at Liverpool's fixture list and outlined the fact the Reds are not yet in the top eight of the Champions League standings.
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Newcastle 0-2 Man City - the fans' verdict
Having said that, there were some good chances and we really should have put a couple of them away. James: I said after the games against Bournemouth and Leeds that if Newcastle kept playing the way they were, then it was just a matter of time before they would get beaten. Full credit to Manchester City - they were by far the better team.
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