Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Liverpool 4 Accrington Stanley 0 in the 2024-2025 FA Cup third round… I’VE been begging for non-events. When the manager came out and spoke of feeling a duty to entertain, I felt slightly...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Tottenham Hotspur 1 Liverpool 0 in the League Cup semi final first leg… IT was all a bit after the Lord Mayor’s Show, that. After the Lord Mayor’s Trent Alexander-Arnold discourse. After...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Liverpool 2 Manchester United 2 in the 2024-2025 Premier League season… AGONISINGLY poor. Go wherever you like after that, but agonisingly poor. There is one phase of the game where Liverpool...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after West Ham United 0 Liverpool 5 in the 2024-2025 Premier League season… YOU can’t keep him out of the action. The best thing about how Mo Salah could right now be the best player in...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Liverpool 3 Leicester City 1 in the 2024-2025 Premier League season… THE job now at Anfield is ticking them off. That isn’t visceral. It often won’t even be exciting. But it is what...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Tottenham Hotspur 3 Liverpool 6 in the 2024-2025 Premier League season… MERRY Christmas. Joy and goodwill to all. So much joy. So much goodwill today in North London. Ladles of the stuff...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Liverpool 2 Fulham 2 in the 2024-2025 Premier League season… TWO points dropped. One point gained. Maybe. I mean, let’s try and work it out. Could be Schrodinger’s Point. Look...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Girona 0 Liverpool 1 in the 2024-2025 Champions League group stage… GOOD to see the goalkeeper back. Less good to see quite so much of him in the first half. Liverpool were able to go strong in...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Newcastle United 3 Liverpool 3 in the 2024-2025 Premier League season… THE etymology of the phrase “waiting for the other shoe to drop” is actually a little vague. It is meant...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Liverpool 2 Manchester City 0 in the 2024-2025 Premier League season… IT finished the scoreline it should have been on 20. Had it been that on 20 then who knows. But the key point, the point...