“WE are all trying to improve. Improvement sometimes means to change something; sometimes it just means to wait.” Jürgen Klopp has spoken a lot about young players and their development during his time as Liverpool manager. The quote above from October 2016 when...
MY mates would tell you I’m too much of a knob to be a full-back, they’re usually a quiet bunch who keep themselves to themselves and keep things ticking along, not causing any trouble or getting drunk. I think my dark side comes from always wanting to be a centre...
THE emergence of James Milner in his new defensive role has temporarily ended a litany of unusual/mad/incapable/certifiable left-backs we’ve had going back some 30 years. Although this is not what he signed up for, he has already settled in and has become a key...
TWO-goal hero James Milner reckons this Liverpool is “completely different” to the Reds side that struggled for consistency in the last campaign. The vice-captain coolly slotted two penalties in Liverpool’s 5-1 win over Hull City at Anfield on...
LIKE everyone, I expected to see Liverpool sign a left-back this summer. I expected it from the point when Alberto Moreno was substituted in the Capital One Cup Final against Manchester City. That day James Milner sat in at full-back. The mistake in the Europa League...
JUST minutes after Liverpool’s Europa League final defeat in Basel at the hands of Sevilla, Jamie Carragher sent the following tweet: Deleted tweet by @Carra23 He's absolutely right. pic.twitter.com/WH2r7EWgUw — Taintless Red (@TaintlessRed) May 18, 2016 It...
SAT in bored on a Sunday evening patiently waiting for the football season to start, I decided to watch an old episode of The Simpsons. It was the one where Homer is forced to go to college to get a degree in nuclear physics and includes Mr Burns offering a...
JÜRGEN Klopp’s first full season in charge is just 10 days away but it isn’t just the handful of new signings who will be out to prove a point. This summer’s transfer business has raised as many questions as it has supplied answers, and there are seven players who...
THERE’S loads of running involved in football you know, writes MATT KENNY. Absolutely loads. More running in a 90-minute period than most of can even hope to do in a week. And that’s before they even have to worry about being good at football and all that goes...
AT the end of July I wrote an article for this very website on Alberto Moreno and what we could expect from him in the coming season. Most of my theories went out the window when Brendan Rodgers benched him for young Joe Gomez for the first few games of the campaign....
Liverpool 4 Accrington Stanley 0: The Anfield Wrap
The Anfield Wrap’s podcast looking back at Liverpool’s victory over Accrington Stanley in the FA Cup before looking ahead to Liverpool’s trip to Nottingham Forest.
John Gibbons hosts Ian Salmon, Ian Ryan and Josh Williams.
Also in the show, John Gibbons chats to LFC Foundation and GP Simon Bowers about the upcoming LFC Legends fixture against Chelsea.
