In the latest edition of our ‘From The Vault’ series we go back to 2018, with our documentary which covered The Anfield Wrap’s mini-bus trip to the 2018 Champions League final in Kiev, Ukraine… To see this video download The Anfield Wrap’s free...
John Gibbons, Neil Atkinson, Craig Hannan and Josh Sexton relive Liverpool’s trip to the 2018 Champions League final in Kiev, while Amy Lawrence also joins John and Neil to discuss Arsenal at Anfield in ’89.. If you're already subscribed, click here to...
ANOTHER year, another Champions League final. This time around, Europe hasn’t always been at the forefront of our minds, such was the intensity and longevity of our involvement in the title race. That’s a nice problem to have. But on Tuesday May 7, Barcelona came to...
TRANSFORMATION: A marked change in form, nature, or appearance. It’s incredible to think I sat here around 12 months ago wondering how to write an article befitting a Champions League final. A once in a lifetime experience I had already experienced twice before. Yet...
FOLLOWING The Reds across Europe isn’t a new proposition for the Scouse contingent, writes STEPHEN WALMSLEY. It’s a sacred practice steeped in tradition, from the icy roads of Reykjavik in the ’60s to the sunny shores of the Mediterranean and beyond...
THE hardest thing to take about the final was that it seems to be a wasted opportunity. We’ll never know if our starting 11 would be good enough to claim the European crown. We’ll never know what we could have done had the game ended at 1-1 and gone into extra time. A...
KYIV, the capital of Ukraine. An almost Orwellian-like civilisation steeped in tradition yet still evidently bearing the scars of past troubles. The suburban communities that surround the more familiar European city ambience near the Olympic Stadium were amassed in...
YOU play out scenarios in your head. You don’t want to but you can’t help it. What if this happens? What if that happens? How will you feel? How will you react? One thing this Liverpool team does better than anybody, though, is surprise you by coming up with a...
I’M somewhere in Western Ukraine. The arid flatlands, with their pallid yellow grass, stretch beyond the horizon. The belt of tarmac we’ve been tumbling along for 12 hours is the sole sign that civilisation has made its mark on this part of the planet....
FOOTBALL can be so cruel. I’m finding it hard to be disappointed in any member of this Liverpool side after last night. These lads were the best team in the Champions League this season, but come away from the final without the trophy to show for it. For a team that...
