After excelling in the number six role since Arne Slot arrived, could Ryan Gravenberch be the answer to Liverpool’s prayers in the position? FOOTBALL is obsessed with number sixes. The common feeling is that, like your goalkeeper, the better managers get...
Gauging the fan mood from the away end at Portman Road, as Liverpool got their campaign off to a great start with a win over Ipswich Town… WHAT struck me most was the ruthlessness. I’ve been watching football regularly from 1976 and started attending...
How it felt as a fan to see Arne Slot’s Liverpool run out at Anfield for the first time and what we learned from Sunday’s friendlies… ANFIELD with a sense of newness. There aren’t many times you travel to a match and have no idea about what’s...
How football and music become intertwined in our memories with past life events, and the power of nostalgia… MARTIN Phillips died this past weekend. If that name means nothing to you, he was the lead singer of the New Zealand band The Chills. If The...
With the international tournaments now out of the way, Liverpool’s 2024-2025 pre-season begins now and the real stuff can finally resume… AND there goes the big summer tournament. Finished. Over the past month, people have been a bit upset when I’ve...
Fans of Liverpool and England would’ve been happy with Trent Alexander-Arnold’s big moment at EURO 2024, but how much will that feeling stick around? I’M made up for Trent Alexander-Arnold. Absolutely made up for him. To go through the nonsense he’s...
Liverpool Football Club continues to have problems allowing its members to get tickets during their sales, but what are they doing to fix it? LAST Wednesday, those with an LFC membership were allowed to register their interest for tickets to home games for the...
They don’t make centre halves like Alan Hansen anymore, but could Leny Yoro be the answer to Liverpool’s prayers in defence? IT’S great news about Alan Hansen. For many of us, he’s the man we think of first when people talk about legendary Liverpool...
Fan reaction to the release of Liverpool’s fixtures for the 2024-2025 Premier League season, the highlights and lowlights… I WANTED Ipswich to be the first game. Living in Norwich but with a job that takes me to Ipswich a good deal, the last 12...
Liverpool chairman Tom Werner’s ‘crazy idea’ about playing a Premier League game is further evidence of football eating itself for profit… “I’M determined one day to have a Premier League game be played in New York City. “I even have the...
Liverpool 4 Accrington Stanley 0: The Anfield Wrap
The Anfield Wrap’s podcast looking back at Liverpool’s victory over Accrington Stanley in the FA Cup before looking ahead to Liverpool’s trip to Nottingham Forest.
John Gibbons hosts Ian Salmon, Ian Ryan and Josh Williams.
Also in the show, John Gibbons chats to LFC Foundation and GP Simon Bowers about the upcoming LFC Legends fixture against Chelsea.
