Rio’s teenage kick caps a thriller at St James’ Park – Football Weekly

Rio’s teenage kick caps a thriller at St James’ Park – Football Weekly

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On the podcast today; the game looked over when Hugo Ekitiké made it 2-0 to Liverpool against 10-man Newcastle early in the second half but what resilience they showed and how heartbreaking to concede in the 100th minute and somehow leave the game with nothing.

A breathless game capped off with a winning goal by 16-year-old Rio Ngumoha. On the subject of teenage sensations, the panel discuss Arsenal’s Max Dowman and the ethics and logistics of a player so young breaking into the first team.

Plus, a quick look at how the Premier League has started for Leeds, Spurs and Manchester United, and your questions answered.

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Rio Ngumoha
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