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Liverpool and Everton players are actually friends - and stars play pool together late at night
Liverpool legend John Arne Riise is friends with Everton icon Tim Cahill - despite the club’s furious rivalry.The Reds have been facing their city rivals in the top flight of English football and cup tournaments for 227 years, coming out on top 121 times.While the Merseyside derby has seen some fiercely competitive games, it is also known as “The Friendly Derby”.Riise made six appearances in the derby against Cahill - and that nickname for the famous fixture sums up the former Liverpool and Everton stars’ relationship.Speaking exclusively to Ladbrokes at its launch of the 5-A-Side Bet on Liverpool vs Manchester United, the former defender said: “Playing against Everton was always a great challenge, and Tim Cahill was my neighbour at the
