New ‘Being Liverpool’ doc plans remind followers of ‘toe-curling’ Brendan Rodgers row

Talks a couple of new fly-on-the-wall Liverpool documentary have rekindled reminiscences of Brendan Rodgers’ notorious spat with Raheem Sterling.

The Reds’ homeowners, Fenway Sports Group, are in talks with a number of media firms over the potential creation of a behind-the-scenes collection on life on the Anfield membership. Talks are at an early stage however Jurgen Klopp is claimed to be open to the concept.

If it goes forward, it wouldn’t be the primary tell-all documentary in regards to the membership. More than a decade in the past, US community Fox produced ‘Being Liverpool’, which charted the membership’s progress underneath then-manager Brendan Rodgers.

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It featured a legendary row between Rodgers and a younger Sterling, who was admonished for talking out of flip throughout a coaching floor group discuss. As he spoke to a predominantly younger squad throughout a pre-season coaching camp within the US in 2012, Rodgers informed the gamers their angle wanted to enhance. Just as he did, he thought he noticed Sterling saying “steady”.

“You say ‘steady’ to me again when I say something to you, you’ll be on the first plane back,” fumed Rodgers. As Sterling pleaded his innocence, Rodgers added: “I know what you said, you know what you said. Right, you’ll be on the first plane back.”

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Brendan Rodgers stopped a group discuss to inform off Raheem Sterling
(Image: Twitter/SportFrantic)

Rodgers then pulled Sterling apart after the huddle and informed him: “Sterling, you know what you said. You said ‘steady’.” With an analogous documentary doubtlessly on the best way, Liverpool followers have been recalling that memorable confrontation.

“I didn’t finish the first episode, never mind the rest. Genuinely toe curling television,” stated one. “I’m too embarrassed to listen to the audio,” added one other. A 3rd quipped: “If you say steady again…”

A fourth commented: “Just makes me remember how excited I was about Sterling coming through. Almost forgot how much I hated him since he went to Chelsea.”

While the likes of Manchester City, Tottenham and Arsenal have been the topic of documentaries, some Reds followers aren’t eager one other model of Being Liverpool.



Brendan Rodgers collared Sterling following a team-talk
(Image: Twitter/SportFrantic)

One declared: “I hope with all my might that this doesn’t happen… All it does is invite ridicule. Nothing good can come out of it.”

Another pleaded: “Please no, it’s just so cringy.” A 3rd agreed: “That needs putting in the bin right now.” One queried: “I trust Klopp is on board? His previous stance was dead against it.”

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