WITH Hearts not playing at the weekend, I took the opportunity to watch the Merseyside derby on Saturday and I couldn't believe some of the tackles I witnessed.
By The Newsroom
Published 8th Feb 2010, 10:17 BST
Updated 8th Feb 2010, 11:11 BST
It was like a throwback to the seventies with some of the challenges. Everton's Steven Pienaar gave a perfect example of an over-the-top tackle when he almost ripped the shinpad off Liverpool's Javier Mascherano.
I'm sure former Anfield hardman Tommy Smith would love to have been out there.