I’M not sure this was my first game. In fact, I’m pretty certain it wasn’t. But rather than subjecting you to a fleeting, millisecond memory of a Graeme Souness side toiling against some claret and blue blur around 1992, I thought I’d recall the first game which...
WHAT is to be gained from thinking about loss? I’m not being a smartarse. It’s a genuine quandary when equating the question to football, or life. We can spend so much time thinking about what we’ve lost or are losing that you dismiss all of the little wins which tell...
“WHATEVER gets you through the night, it’s alright.” Say what you want about John Lennon – and in this city most people will have something to say – he got that one right. The past couple of weeks have taught us many things about just what our team and its...
THE arrival of the winter break in the calendar this year has coincided with my own getaway, and I’m remaining as true to it as Jürgen Klopp and his players. I’m currently in Costa Rica, staying with family in a lovely town called Atenas. We’re seven hours behind GMT...
LIVERPOOL have changed beyond recognition since their rollercoaster 2017-18 season under Jürgen Klopp. Control and patience has replaced the chaotic and frantic football that took the team on some incredible highs and mystifying lows. In many senses, the season was...
SOMETIMES, the best players in the game are most conspicuous by their absence. It evokes a sense of loss on a football pitch, so profound that the person and their presence can still be felt despite the fact they cannot grace the occasion. Mohamed Salah in Kyiv is a...
IT seems the rest of the Premier League are already looking to next season where winning the competition is concerned. Liverpool are steaming ahead of the rest, with a points lead they have no intention of letting up on. Supporters are rightly remaining tight lipped...
THERE is something to be said for just saying it. What’s the worst that can happen, you’re proven wrong? Well that can happen any minute of any day. And when it comes to supporting Liverpool Football Club, we’ve seen it go heartbreaking and spectacularly wrong on...
I ONCE failed a driving test because I decided to point out another driver’s dangerous error in my peripheral vision. Although it didn’t affect me or what I was trying to accomplish, I was ever the smart arse and thought that showing such astute awareness of my...
TAKUMI Minamino, then. The Red Bull Salzburg attacker has been a name on the lips of many in Liverpool for the past week, inciting feelings of fear and danger as The Reds faced a tricky tie against the Austrian’s on Tuesday. Of course, the game was negotiated with...
The Anfield Wrap’s free podcast after Liverpool once again salvaged victory in the dying seconds of a game, finally breaking Burnley’s stubborn resistance from the penalty spot.
Joining Neil Atkinson to reflect on the miracle of Turf Moor are Phil Blundell, Mo Stewart and Jake Nolan.
Also we have three pairs of tickets to give away for the Everton game this weekend courtesy of LFC’s official workwear partner STRAUSS. To enter fill in your details at thewrap.typeform.com/theanfieldwrap
