The changes to Liverpool’s forward line has thrown up two unlikely heroes so far – but will either of them be trusted to start games soon?… LIVERPOOL’s forward line loves the attention. It bursts into action creating records, shushing...
Newcastle paid for playing an emotional game whilst Liverpool, guided by their imperious captain Virgil van Dijk, kept their cool… LAST week I spoke about emotion and how drama clings to this club like a barnacle. On Monday night, Newcastle invested...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Newcastle 2 Liverpool 3 in the 2025-2026 Premier League season… Apropos of nothing, pre match Newcastle play Blitzkrieg Bop. Never ones to let the side down, are we? Got to add to the classic clips...
The first game of the Premier League season brought with it the usual dose of drama as Liverpool found a way past Bournemouth at Anfield… THIS CLUB can put you through the wringer. Dan Austin summed it up perfectly on the Post-Match Show when he said that...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Liverpool 4 Bournemouth 2 in the 2025-2026 Premier League season… WHEN you need them, The Reds come through for you. For years, honestly years before 2015 this was rarely the case. The Reds...
As the Premier League returns and Liverpool begin at Anfield, the power of football is ready to unite us all in remembering Diogo Jota… LIFE goes on, as they say. This is never more salient than in football. Liverpool are champions, but we all start again...
The Community Shield completes Arne Slot’s new look Liverpool side’s testing stage. Next up is the real thing for the Premier League champions… LAST WEEK I asked if the Community Shield was a serious fixture. The online replies were pretty...
“He will ultimately be a striker who didn’t do the business for Liverpool (except for when he did) and who will be a subjective taste. I loved him and am fine with those who didn’t.” I’M IN A WhatsApp group with Kris Walsh. We were...
Should the Community Shield be seen as a legitimate chance to increase Liverpool’s trophy count, or just to increase fitness?… BACK in May, I was surprised to hear Pep Guardiola’s response to accusations that City had had a poor season. He’d been...
Would selling Alexander Isak to Liverpool for big money usher in a positive new era for Newcastle United, akin to when the Reds sold Coutinho? DID you want to sell Phil Coutinho? Cast your mind back to the heady days of summer 2017. Virgil Van Dijk was flirting...
Salah’s future, summer exit talk, and inside insight from Lewis Steele, plus January pressure on Liverpool to add bodies. Guehi, Branthwaite, Wharton, Konaté’s contract, and who’s really on the radar.
Rob Gutmann hosts John Gibbons, Josh Sexton and Mike Kearney…