Festive cheer was evident for many during the final Premier League weekend before Christmas.
And it was definitely a given match of the day Along with the studio, a funny joke left fans in stitches.
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Liverpool’s 6-3 thriller against Tottenham The title of the program was
And when analyzing the goals from the game, Shay Given was in top form with a clever christmas a joke
The joke came when talking about Liverpool Alexis McAllister He was allowed to ghost into the box unmarked before the Reds’ second game.
As Spurs defenders failed to pick off the Argentine, the former goalkeeper quipped: “Mc Alistair’s not the first to be alone at Christmas.”
Reacting on social media, one fan said: “What a line haha.”
A second said: “Haha! Brilliant!”
A third added: “That’s A+ commentary and creativity.”
Another said: “Oh that’s great stuff.”
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For the uninitiated, the gag was a reference to the Christmas classic film Home Alone.
The film stars an eight-year-old boy named Kevin McCallister Macaulay Culkin – Left behind when he leaves his family FranceAnd things get twisted when burglars try to break into the family home.
In an ironic twist that makes the joke even better, McAllister has an older brother named Kevin who currently plays for Royal Union Saint-Giloise in Belgium.
The nine-goal thriller left Liverpool four points clear at the top of the table with a game to spare. Chelsea A goalless draw was held with Everton before the day
Meanwhile, Spurs remained in the bottom half of the table, eight points behind the top four.
