Assessing the motives behind a football transfer, and in particular why players may not be able to say how they are really feeling… MY biggest anxiety driver is change. Well, more specifically, change stemmed from the inability to let go. It has forever...
With Liverpool spending big on contracts this summer, Dan Morgan takes a look at The Reds’ dealings and what it says about their mindset… “He has an aura about him, that’s why senior Anfield figures don’t see his new contract as a risk in committing...
With the return of Liverpool, of fans and of Virgil Van Dijk, Dan Morgan writes about the hope we all feel as Reds ahead of the new season… SAY what you want, it has been a summer of things. Remembering Freedom Day, It’s Coming Home and Gini Wijnaldum’s...
After a turbulent year there are many lessons to learn, but Dan Morgan writes Marcus Rashford shows us there’s still so much more to be done… THIS will ultimately be a season which plays tricks on the mind. Liverpool in 2020-21 was already well...
Gini Wijnaldum’s Liverpool career could come to quiet end on Sunday, but Dan Morgan writes that it might just be the full circle ending… “THAT’S that, then”. A phrase uttered in my presence on May 21 2017 inside a full Anfield stadium, around 25...
Nat Phillips bounced back from an error to help Liverpool beat Manchester United, and Dan Morgan writes that his rise sums up this season… DRESS it up how you want, but it feels big. Tell yourself this has been the worst of times, that kick after kick in...
As Liverpool fans become divided over the ownership once again, Dan Morgan writes that the difference in opinions is a natural occurrence… “YOU only sell the family silver once.” As ageing quotes go, there’s an abundance of ways in which this particular...
As Thiago Alcantara was criticised for a lack of assists this week, Dan Morgan writes that perception in football can play tricks on us… SOMETIMES it’s worth remembering Liverpool were once viewed as getting a steal by paying £6.75m for a player whose...
As the scales started to tip against the Super League on Monday, Dan Morgan writes that Liverpool’s players showed their unity and strength… “When the rich wage war, it’s the poor who die” – Jean-Paul Sartre. THIS week has been the closest...
With his minutes and influence on this Liverpool side dwindling, Dan Morgan asks what the future holds for Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain… “DO I believe in myself? Yeah, of course I do. “But there’s a lot of external factors in there. How much you play, how you...
Due to a fixtureless weekend for the Reds this weeks Anfield Wrap is an Overview special looking at the Liverpool’s upcoming fixtures both domestically and in the Champions League.
Rob Gutmann hosts Phil Blundell, Ian Ryan and John Gibbons.
Also in the show Neil Atkinson talks to Emma Sanders about Matt Beard’s departure as manager of Liverpool FC Women.