WHEN BERGER WAS KING

WHEN BERGER WAS KING

ON this day in 1996, Liverpool Football Club unveiled the signing of Patrik Berger from Borussia Dortmund. I was very excited. It was a time when Liverpool didn’t have many overseas players, and long before it was cool to sign people from Dortmund. When Berger...
INVERTING THE DIAMOND (AKA LIFE AFTER SUAREZ)

INVERTING THE DIAMOND (AKA LIFE AFTER SUAREZ)

WITH all signs pointing to a Liverpool sans Luis Suarez next season, the tip-tapping of keyboards has been audible around the globe. I felt left out, so here’s my 7.5billion penneth on the matter. This is a headache Brendan Rodgers could have done without. When Suarez...
LIVERPOOL: SILVER MEDAL, SILVER LINING

LIVERPOOL: SILVER MEDAL, SILVER LINING

“If you are first you are first, if you are second you are nothing.” ONE of Bill Shankly’s most famous quotes. It has adorned many a dressing room wall, inspiring hundreds if not thousands of people, not just athletes, to achieve their goals of being...