Rob Gutmann’s match preview ahead of Liverpool v West Brom at Anfield, with The Reds exorcising the demons of their bad luck this season… ‘Home bankers’ are weirdly anxiety inducing. I’ve always looked forward to their prospect more than the bigger...
Rob Gutmann’s match preview ahead of Liverpool v Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park, with The Reds *very* fresh off their biggest win of the season so far… WE can breathe again. Three points clear at the top of the league after 13 games isn’t the...
Rob Gutmann’s match preview ahead of Liverpool vs Tottenham at Anfield, with The Reds looking to make a flying start to their festive fixture list… IT’S been another tough week. The sadness of the passing of a hero of mine, Gerard Houllier, should...
Rob Gutmann’s match preview ahead of Liverpool vs Wolves at Anfield, with The Reds still getting the job done in light of their increasing misfortune… I HAVE a real problem with injuries to Liverpool players. They frustrate me in a way I’ve never...
Rob Gutmann’s match preview ahead of Liverpool vs Leicester City at Anfield, where Jürgen Klopp has some big decisions to make about his many injured stars… I’VE been refreshing myself on the battle of Hastings this week in the cause of helping my...
Rob Gutmann’s match preview ahead of the visit to Manchester City to Etihad, where the manager has a decision to make over Diogo Jota and Roberto Firmino… IT’S a strange thing how our perception of a football team can change so comprehensively...
Rob Gutmann’s match preview ahead of the visit of West Ham to Anfield, as he anticipates the return of Thiago to Liverpool’s midfield… I’VE always thought of football seasons as each having their own idiosyncratic personalities. Some full of...
A SECOND successive Champions League group stage win over Midtjylland would be no small thing for Liverpool. The diminutive Danes may not have the stature of most we encounter in the competition, but any kind of win at this level is no minor achievement. Other...
WHAT are you doing Satdee evening? Yeah? Me too. Cannot think of a better Saturday night out/in/out/shake-it-all-about than one spent watching Liverpool. Especially in the wake of a win. May the game itself never start, but the anticipation of it last for all time....
HOW the nights are creeping in. It’s suddenly so very dark. Two and a bit weeks is a fairly long time as autumn begins to give way to winter, but it’s been like a lifetime of purgatory in the Liverpool-supporting world. How did the light that burned so brightly...