Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Liverpool 1 Newcastle United 2 in the 2024-2025 League Cup final at Wembley… EVERYBODY got what they deserved. Liverpool have perpetrated some heists in our time. Arsenal in 2001. Cardiff in...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Liverpool 0 PSG 1 in the 2024-2025 Champions League last 16… FINE margins. Hard lines. All the hits. But Liverpool play five sessions of football and are only unequivocally the better side in...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Liverpool 3 Southampton 1 in the 2024-2025 Premier League season… SIXTEEN clear. Sixteen is loads. But 16 could be seven when we kick off against Everton if Arsenal get their act together. Hence...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after PSG 0 Liverpool 1 in the 2024-2025 Champions League last 16… WHERE do you start? A million places to choose from. You can start with a club who has Europe’d a thousands ways down the...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Liverpool 2 Newcastle United 0 in the 2024-2025 Premier League season… SUNDAY wasn’t so much about dreaming of the Promised Land as looking at it while the plane descends. Today is about...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Manchester City 0 Liverpool 2 in the 2024-2025 Premier League season… DRUMS pounding. Drums pounding when Jarrod Bowen scores. When Arsenal go to 10. When their time ticks away, sands...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Aston Villa 2 Liverpool 2 in the 2024-2025 Premier League season… I’VE spent the season sympathetic about the very idea of being Liverpool’s central forward. It’s a...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Liverpool 2 Wolves 1 in the 2024-2025 Premier League season… FUCKING hell. It’s unorthodox reportage this as an opener, I grant you. But fucking hell. The whole enterprise shifted from one...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Everton 2 Liverpool 2 in the 2024-2025 Premier League season… FIRST Order Of Business… Tonight was 16th versus first and first dropped points. That’s just the fact of the matter....
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Liverpool 4 Tottenham Hotspur 0 in the 2024-2025 League Cup semi-final second leg… WE get to choose. There is a fundamental thing to remember about the game – we decide what matters. I...
Phillip Breen – Director of Red or Dead : TAW Special
An Anfield Wrap special, Neil Atkinson sits down for a chat with Theatre Director Philip Breen to talk about ‘Red or Dead’ the stage adaptation of David Peace’s novel about Bill Shankly.
Red or Dead, starring Peter Mullen, is currently showing at The Royal Court Theatre with some seats still available and runs until the 19th April with tickets still available on this link – https://liverpoolsroyalcourt.com/main_stage/red-or-dead/