Assessing Liverpool’s 2-2 draw with Manchester City at Anfield – now that the dust has settled are we more prepared to see it as a good point? LAST week I wrote about how draws are defeats nowadays. It’s never good to take the lead twice and come...
After Liverpool’s draw against Brentford was met with the reaction of a defeat, why is it that a point now feels like none for The Reds? DRAWS feel like defeats these days. I know they shouldn’t, and the fact that they do shows the level of expectation...
After Pep Guardiola’s comments caused a fallout among Manchester City fans, was their manager missing the point or bang on the money? “INTERPRETATION is interpretation. “I’m not going to apologise for what I said. I’m surprised about what happened with...
Chants from some Leeds United and Liverpool fans put a dampener on Sunday, but should the media do more to shine a light on certain songs? I HAD never been to Elland Road. I’ve gone past it countless times but never been searched and allowed access to the...
With The Anfield Wrap celebrating its 10th anniversary, Karl Coppack looks back, looks forward and wonders what’s next for Liverpool. Are The Reds still on the up? “I’LL ask Andy Heaton for you.” In 2011 I was a writer without a home. My...
While Liverpool supporters may feel that the 1-1 draw with Chelsea was two points dropped, The Reds can learn a lesson from the match… I’VE always been against point budgeting. That process where you look at the next five games and think ‘12 points will...
After Terry McDermott was diagnosed with Lewy Body Dementia, Karl Coppack tells us about the man, the player and the Liverpool legend… IN 2006, I became dangerously unwell. Without knowing it I’d somehow managed to go 38 years with a congenital brain...
Karl Coppack on what it meant to be within the away fans at Carrow Road for the first game of the season to watch Norwich City 0 Liverpool 3… THERE was a moment in 79th minute on Saturday when Trent Alexander-Arnold trotted over to take a corner. He took...
With a new Premier League season closing in, Karl Coppack assess the challenge that lies ahead for Jurgen Klopp and Liverpool in 2021-22… I’VE been thinking about Morhad Amdouni. If you missed it, Amdouni is the French Olympic marathon runner who knocked...
After seeing Christian Eriksen collapse on the pitch, Josh Sexton raises questions about the importance of player welfare in sport today… HELPLESSNESS has been a theme for much of the last year and a half. Rarely has that feeling of helplessness been...
The Anfield Wrap’s midweek free podcast looking back on Liverpool’s win at Anfield over Leicester City and previewing their trip to West Ham on Sunday.
John Gibbons hosts Rob Gutmann, Neil Atkinson and Beth Lindop.
