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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
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Gareth Fullerton & Cathal Ryan

Dream Anfield trip turns into nightmare for Co Down boy before family friends saved day

A young boy from Co Down had a dream come true on Monday when he was able to watch his beloved Liverpool play at Anfield.

10-year-old Luis Curran, who hails from the town of Portaferry, headed over to Merseyside along with his father Garrett on the overnight boat and were set to collect a pair of pre-booked tickets just before kick-off.

However, with the atmosphere outside the stadium building up prior to Liverpool taking on local rivals Everton, the father-son pair were left despondent after their ticket vendor let them down, suddenly turning their dream trip into a nightmare.

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