by John Milburn | Sep 5, 2017 | Footie
A FEW weeks ago on The Anfield Wrap’s Gutter show I semi-glibly suggested that, if Liverpool were compelled for whatever reason to sell Philippe Coutinho and the time left in the window meant that landing a suitable replacement was too problematic, then one way that...
by John Milburn | Jun 27, 2017 | Footie
LEAGUE titles are often won by teams who remain fit, enjoy great team spirit, have their share of luck and, most importantly, have enough boss players. In 2014 Liverpool were regularly able to field five belter players who are not only good enough to catapult a team...
by John Milburn | Sep 29, 2016 | Footie
LIVERPOOL fans are on the crest of a wave right now. A newly-expanded Main Stand is finally open. We have one of the best managers in world football signed on a long-term contract and he has the Reds playing scintillating stuff, with Jürgen Klopp’s side now...
by John Milburn | May 7, 2014 | Footie
NO-ONE on this site needs any help working out the permutations – we all know what the chances are and what circumstances need to prevail for Liverpool to take their chance to be League winners for the 19th time, and the first in over two decades. No-one on this site...
by John Milburn | Feb 10, 2014 | Footie
July 2014 – Luis Suarez’s kitchen. LUIS takes a sip on the chrome straw and winces. He mentally curses Sofia in the way that he would berate a team mate for not playing him in when he’s free in the box. His countenance softens as he knows it’s not his beautiful...