What an abject object lesson in how not to handle a mess....liverpool fc have been a disaster area for weeks. Dalglish's obstinate refusal to acknowledge any wrong by his player has plunge that club deeper and deeper into ignominy.

It finally come to a head on Saturday when a player who'd previously been racially abused by Suarez tried to put in all behind them by offering a handshake and still Suarez tried to play the wounded, wronged party and refused.

How would Kenny Dalglish's superb team of 1987-1991 stack up against the current Barcelona team? Liverpool legend John Barnes was recently asked that question, and despite being a huge fan of Pep Guardiola's team, he questioned whether the likes of Messi and Iniesta would be able to cut it in an era where players hardly got any protection at all from referees.

This week's show revolves around the theme of disguises and imposters (and owls). Who are those two suave moustachio-ed gentlemen who have kidnapped Ben and Paddy and stolen their places on the sofa? [Rush and Aldridge by the looks of it. Ed.] Why have the doppelgangers left Alex alone? How easy is it to blag [.

Liverpool's next great striker will cost nothing: talkSPORT Talent Spotter presents Adam Morgan

The need-to-know info on Liverpool's exciting 17-year-old who has drawn comparisons with Fowler and Aldridge

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Aldridge: The Liverpool fans were like a family to me

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Why Not All Liverpool Fans Love Carroll - originally posted on Soccerlens.com

Liverpool fans are well-known for supporting their players to the fullest. Even when they are not performing well, fans are patient but to a certain extent. Majority of the fans are still backing Andy Carroll however having spent record 35 million pounds for him who has not proved his worth yet some fans think otherwise.

The next in our "Those We Have Lost" series is a little different to the rest. Wimbledon supporter Tom Lines missed the club's days at Plough Lane, but by the time that he was old enough he was venturing across south London to see his team play at Selhurst Park. If you would like to contribute to this series which will be collected together as a page on the site for posterity please drop us a line using the contact page in the links at the top.