{"id":933207,"date":"2026-10-19T01:20:36","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T01:20:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/933207\/"},"modified":"2026-10-19T01:20:36","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T01:20:36","slug":"andoni-iraola-hits-back-at-disaster-bradley-barcola-critics-after-stunning-liverpool-hat-trick","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/933207\/","title":{"rendered":"Andoni Iraola hits back at &#8216;disaster&#8217; Bradley Barcola critics after stunning Liverpool hat-trick"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Speaking ahead of Liverpool&#8217;s weekend fixtures, manager Iraola was quick to defend Barcola from the premature negative judgements. The Spanish tactician highlighted the fickle nature of modern football and urged supporters to look at the bigger picture regarding the forward&#8217;s adaptation.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That&#8217;s how it is in football. You win a match, you&#8217;re great; you play a bad match, you&#8217;re a disaster,&#8221; Iraola explained to reporters. &#8220;It&#8217;s the same for Bradley, as for everyone who works in football. You have to get used to it.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Speaking ahead of Liverpool&#8217;s weekend fixtures, manager Iraola was quick to defend Barcola from the premature negative judgements.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":933208,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[499966,64,63,499965,6257,137,499967,1613,532],"class_list":["post-933207","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nutrition","tag-a-iraola","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-b-barcola","tag-champions-league","tag-health","tag-lask-vs-liverpool","tag-liverpool","tag-nutrition"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/933207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=933207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/933207\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/933208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=933207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=933207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=933207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}