Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Liverpool played Como at Anfield, as part of the 26/27 pre-season… It’s a long day. A game at 11:30am and a game at 6pm, But for Jeremy Jacquet it is a great half. Jacquet couldn’t...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Liverpool 2 Monaco 3 at Anfield, as part of the 26/27 pre-season… FOR a second game in a row in this pre-season there is, essentially, two games. One happens when Alexander Isak and Florian Wirtz...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Liverpool 1 Wrexham 0 in the Yankee Stadium, as part of the 26/27 pre-season tour… Andoni Iraola’s second pre season game took place in Yankee Stadium on Wednesday evening local time and in...
With Liverpool’s squad depth looking very thin, this transfer strategy would restore control and enable flexible, long-term rotation… WHICHEVER way you carve it up, Liverpool need more players. But it doesn’t take some unlikely miracle to feel...
Andoni Iraola is in. Is he as close as you can get to a sure thing? Nope. That chap is in Paris. Does he have the track record of elite excellence, of lifting trophies? Not at all. Oliver Glasner remains out of work. Is this a risk? Absolutely. It’s a big leap....
You will have noticed we are playing our transfer committee games at the moment. They were a great idea by John Furlong all those years ago. There is no end to the ways I enjoy them. Firstly, they have a bit of a reality television vibe where you get to see these...
In around March 2024 I spoke to somebody who works both in and on football who said to me that agents weren’t sure about their clients going to Liverpool. Not sure about their players, not sure about managers. Nobody knew what would happen once Jurgen Klopp had...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Liverpool 1 Brentford 1 in the 2025-2026 Premier League at Anfield… I’m glad it is over. But they’ve well and truly burnt my head out this season and today was no exception Liverpool were...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Aston Villa 4 Liverpool 2 in the 2025-2026 Premier League at Villa Park… WHAT we are talking about here is the stupidest team in the country. The stupidest team in the country wandered into Villa Park...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Liverpool 1 Chelsea 1 in the 2025-2026 Premier League at Anfield… WE score early which feels like a blessing. Feels like a release. If only we could have stopped there. If only it all could have...
Possible Midfield Additions For Liverpool | The Trends
Examining football’s underlying numbers, using StatsBomb, to take a closer look at potential central midfield and number 9 options.Neil Atkinson is joined by Josh Williams.
