Ibrahima Konate’s performance against Napoli showed a lot of what Liverpool have been missing, and he could hold the key to their form… THERE are themes to this season. Liverpool’s ongoing struggle to find their usual intensity is a theme. Their...
After another performance featuring the wild, wonderful and a well-taken goal against Ajax, the Darwin Nunez roller coaster continues apace… PATIENCE is a rarity in football, but even more so when you arrive as a big-money signing. The media is quick to...
After such an up and down start to the season, Liverpool rediscovered how to win ugly against West Ham and they’ll need it going forward… AND just like that it feels like Liverpool’s season finally has lift off. Last night’s task was to make sure...
With his contract set to expire at the end of the season, Roberto Firmino continues to write new chapters into his Liverpool story… ROBERTO Firmino has long been one of my favourite Liverpool players of the modern era. A magician with the ball at his...
Liverpool looked much more organised after a formation change against Rangers, and Jurgen Klopp should stick with that shape going forward… THE Brighton game was a watershed moment. That so little had changed in terms of performance, despite the three...
It’s been far too long since we last got to see Liverpool in action, but the international break leaves The Reds in rude health for a run… BY the time Liverpool play Brighton on Saturday, it’ll have been 17 days since they last kicked a ball. They...
Disappointment in Napoli wasn’t the biggest surprise to Liverpool fans, but the team must see it as their lowest ebb in order to bounce back… THERE is losing and then there is this. Last night, Liverpool were abject in the extreme. There was no...
As Liverpool struggled once again against Newcastle at Anfield, Fabio Carvalho and Harvey Elliott led the way for The Reds… WHAT a way to feel alive. It wasn’t straightforward, of course, but in reality it rarely is. Watching this team so rarely is. These...
With injuries leaving Liverpool light in midfield, Harvey Elliott can provide a much-needed spark to kickstart The Reds’ season… HOW does one solve a problem like Liverpool’s midfield? Ah, the perennial question. It’s the only part of the pitch that...
With the ups and downs of last season behind them, Liverpool will want a fast start to put their strengthening rivals quickly out of sight… THEY tell you never to look back. When the dust is settled and the deed is done, simply move on. But on the eve of...
The Anfield Wrap’s post-match reaction podcast after Southampton 2 Liverpool 3, a result that puts Liverpool 8 points clear at the top of the Premier League.
John Gibbons hosts Adam Melia, Rob Gutmann and Steve Graves.
