The passage of time allows for apt comparisons on occasion, but we should not jump to conclusions with this modern day Liverpool… THIS isn’t a comparison piece. But do me the honour of rewinding back to 1 September 2014, when there remained a...
Emotions affect us all differently, and in the world of Liverpool FC – whether as a player or supporter – they can be felt more intensely… AS IT TURNS OUT, three isn’t a magic number. De La Soul, amongst others, lied to us. It’s been a tough week...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Chelsea 2 Liverpool 1 in the 2025-2026 Premier League at Stamford Bridge… TWO THINGS are true at once: Liverpool aren’t playing well enough. Liverpool should get a point from both of their...
For the first time under Slot’s charge we’re experiencing extreme views which are being hugely amplified in today’s media-driven world… THERE’S BEEN A FEW occasions this week where I’ve been tempted to react on social media. It’s taken...
Defeats can happen and results can return to being positive, but Liverpool absolutely need to overcome their current form… WELL, THIS ISN’T GOOD. Throughout this season there’s been a narrative about late goals saving the 20 times champions and how...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Galatasaray 1 Liverpool 0 in the 2025-2026 Champions League in Istanbul… EARLIER TODAY in a different context I was reminded of Liverpool in 2019/20 treating the league as 38 cup finals. My...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Crystal Palace 2 Liverpool 1 in the 2025-2026 Premier Leagu at Selhurst Park… THE FIRST-HALF wasn’t just not good enough, it was the sort of first-half which should see you out of a game....
Hugo Ekitike will learn from his mistakes after being sent off for removing his shirt. It’s our job to support him during that process… I CONSTANTLY talk about how lucky I am to see Liverpool regularly and in-person. The obvious reasons apply; there...
A perfect weekend continued a perfect season as Liverpool managed to win ‘twice’ – victory in the Merseyside Derby as closest rivals draw… IT’S A RARE weekend where the Champions win twice. Firstly, there was the Derby and the TNT...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Liverpool 2 Everton 1 in the 2025-2026 Premier League at Anfield… WHAT A SIDE. What a week. What a 45 minutes of torture. David Moyes’s Tricky Blues showed and showed in the second-half...
Are Liverpool Too Stubborn For Their Own Good?: The Gutter
In your first Gutter of the week, and with only just 11 days left of the transfer window, we look at Liverpool’s dogmatic approach to both transfer business and contract negotiations, even if the cost of lack of compromise means short and potentially long term pain on the pitch as key players enter the critical periods of their contracts.
Rob Gutmann hosts Jay Kavanagh, Beth Lindop and Sean Rogers.