football firsts

First game you watched live?
My dad had season tickets at Liverpool so I used to go to most of the games when I was young. I don’t have a specific memory of the first one but an early one that sticks out was against Arsenal, the game where Neil Mellor scored a last-minute winner. We left early and he scored as I was going down the steps! We sprinted back up the steps so we saw the celebration but missed the goal. It taught me a lesson and I said to my dad ‘we’re never leaving early again!’.
First football hero?
Steven Gerrard. Coming from Hu...