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Sterling making giant strides

October 20, 2012
By Richard Jolly, Anfield
(Archive)
It was an example of footballers' humour, an easy joke that was devoid of malice. As Liverpool prepared to board the team coach for their first league game of the season at West Bromwich Albion, Joe Cole left their Melwood training centre clutching a child's car seat. It was for Raheem Sterling, he quipped.

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