“SOMETIMES you need luck. “I was lucky today and the goalkeeper was unlucky. Sometimes you need those kind of moments.” You’d do well to find a single football supporter who didn’t believe that the circumstances leading to Liverpool’s winning goal...
SOME things can’t be quantified in football. Stats certainly have their place in football, but there are some things that stats can’t prove. VAR probably has its place in football – despite weekly evidence that can be used to the contrary – but there are...
THE grass isn’t always greener on the other side. A phrase I used in this column last Monday in reference to some former Liverpool players who weren’t having the same nice time that the current crop of Reds are, which it could be argued was down to the way they left...
IT’S been an interesting few weeks for some of Anfield’s former flings. From surprisingly under-the-radar loan moves, to inflammatory agent statements, being left out of Champions League squads and even bad publicity surrounding book releases. Say what you want about...
LIVERPOOL beat Manchester United 4-3 with a last-minute own goal at the weekend. That sentence would usually be common knowledge by this point on a Monday, but this was a game between the rivals’ under-18s sides that took place at The Academy in Kirkby on Saturday...
IT’S hard to know what to take from Friday night. While it felt as though Liverpool could have been 6-0 up at half time, it also felt like Norwich were able to get in behind more times than anybody in the home end would have liked – and of course they eventually...
IT’S mad how even a game of football you convince yourself you aren’t arsed about can draw you in like that. Make no mistake, winning that game meant everything until the final whistle blew. You wouldn’t catch many Liverpool supporters moping around after the fact,...
The Anfield Wrap’s podcast looking back at the weekend as Liverpool cruised to victory over Manchester City at The Etihad after Arsenal suffered defeat to West Ham to further strengthen the Reds lead at the top of the league table.
Neil Atkinson hosts Mo Stewart, Mike Kearney and Josh Williams.