LIVERPOOL: WHAT DOES PREMIER LEAGUE PROVEN PROVE?

“I’M not just talking about winning games, but the way we do things and the way we conduct ourselves. The class and dignity this club was renowned for. It’s the way Liverpool used to be seen by people and we should be aiming to recreate that.”...
RAHEEM STERLING: FOOTBALL EATS ITS YOUNG

RAHEEM STERLING: FOOTBALL EATS ITS YOUNG

NO outfield player at Liverpool Football Club has played more minutes through the first eight weeks of the season than Raheem Sterling, writes REY MASHAYEKHI. Not the inexhaustible Jordan Henderson, nor the preferred centre-back pairing of Dejan Lovren and Martin...
The C+ Problem

The C+ Problem

HAD A PINT with Steve Graves last night. He is fuming. Fuming about Hodgson. He can’t stop talking about Hodgson. Had a phone call from Daniel Fitzsimmons yesterday. We’re making our debut feature film next week. Imagine that! Making a film. It’s...

PODCAST – BIGGLES

NEIL ATKINSON, Andy Heaton, Steve Graves and Rob Gutmann discuss England’s early World Cup exit, safe words and Luis Suarez nonsense. Download Issue 10 of #TAW Monthly via iTunes or at app.theanfieldwrap.com for other devices. Like what we do? Buy us a pint!...
TONY EVANS: FA should act now and make change at the top

TONY EVANS: FA should act now and make change at the top

THE defence for Roy Hodgson seems to come from two angles. The first is based on the assertion that he is a “nice man”. The second is that there is no other viable candidate for the England manager’s job. The apologists at the FA also believe that Hodgson has overseen...
CITYTALK – HISTORY REPEATING

CITYTALK – HISTORY REPEATING

NEIL ATKINSON was joined by Gareth Roberts, Kate Forrester and Rob Gutmann in the City Tower for this week’s TAW on CityTalk. Download Issue 10 of #TAW Monthly via iTunes or at app.theanfieldwrap.com for other devices. Like what we do? Buy us a pint! DIRECT LINK...
Russia (I): Стикер

Russia (I): Стикер

By Samantha Mikhailovna. READER, There are those who say I may be asking too much of you here. They would suggest that what follows requires a very niche experience of world literature (link: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/36238/36238-h/36238-h.htm#Page_67) and Panini...
WORLD CUP: GO ON THEN ROY, PROVE US WRONG

WORLD CUP: GO ON THEN ROY, PROVE US WRONG

JESUS, it’s actually happening isn’t it? I mean like, today, happening. Now, immediately, within hours. And the mania has crept in. No, hold on, back a bit. Full disclosure is needed. Years back, when the kids were a younger, a lot younger, so young that...