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Twitter Confuses Brendan Rodgers (Colorado Rockies) for Brendan Rodgers (Liverpool), Hilarity Ensues

Today, Brendan Rodgers was sacked as Liverpool’s manager, and the world needed to vent. But they happened to vent at Brendan Rodgers, the Colorado Rockies’ shortstop, instead—frequently enough that Brendan Rodgers (Rockies) decided to tweet “IM NOT THE LIVER POOL [sic] MANAGER.” Cue even more hilarity.

It’s safe to say Rodgers (Rockies) has never been flooded with so much dry British humor before.

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Here’s the scouser haircut in question:

Others took delight in his typo:

And some served him up a dish of deep cockney.

And someone came up with a brilliant solution to the whole thing:

Regardless of whether or not the Rockies shortstop will take the job as manager of the midtable side, you can bet one thing for sure: Brendan Rodgers is turning off all his push notifications immediately. Both of them.