On this week’s AFQ football, the panel get stuck into season predictions, Anfield expansion, VAR and their best/favourite European aways. Joining host John Gibbons are Ian Ryan, Andy Heaton, Kev Walsh and Josh Sexton. For instant reaction to all the Liverpool...
Anfield rose to the occasion of Steve Bruce’s Newcastle at 12.30pm, but it was Liverpool’s Brazilian maestro Firmino that made all the headlines. Neil Atkinson is joined by Gareth Roberts, Rob Gutmann and Ben Johnson to take a look back at the game and...
Liverpool recovered from going a goal down after a shaky start to run out comfortable winners against Newcastle at Anfield. Neil Atkinson is joined by John Gibbons and Chloe Bloxam to run through the pros and cons of another dominant home display.
Liverpool maintain their 100% start to the Premier League season coming from behind having conceded an early goal to best Newcastle United by three goals to one. Joining Neil Atkinson for immediate reaction are Andy Heaton, Kev Walsh and Adam Smith. If you're already...
Liverpool are back in action at fortress Anfield after the recent international break. Can the reds add to their unbeaten home record and make it 43, or will Steve Bruce and his Toon army spoil the party? To give their immediate post-match thoughts, Gareth Roberts is...
“FOOTBALL is fantastic when it’s a morning match…” (Frank Sidebottom, “Football Is Really Fantastic” – 1983) I’ve quoted the late great Chris Sievey (aka Frank Sidebottom) before for this column. I love Chris/Frank, a man out of and ahead of his time, but he’s...
Spirit of Shankly have asked fans to show support for independent businesses by wearing their merchandise, in response to the club’s attempts to trademark “Liverpool”. John Gibbons spoke to Joe Blott from SOS about the arranged show of support, and...
Liverpool are back on the road this week with the small trip and large obstacle of Burnley to overcome at Turf Moor, joining Neil Atkinson to talk all things Sean Dyche as well as yesterdays Champions League draw are Ragnhild Lund Ansnes, Andy Heaton, Paul Hogan and...
Liverpool welcome Arsenal to Anfield for the late kick off this Saturday. With both teams having a perfect start to this year’s campaign, the reds will be looking to collect all three points against the Gunners. Gareth Roberts was joined by guests Damian...
THERE’S a certain irony that on the same weekend Liverpool take on Arsenal at Anfield, one plan for an extension of the famous old ground is hopefully abandoned for another. Arsenal, of course, ditched their traditional home of 93 years – Highbury – for...
Liverpool has today lost a legend in Kevin Keegan who has tragically passed at the age of 75, Kevin played 323 times and scored 100 goals for Liverpool, winning three league titles, two UEFA Cups and the FA Cup, Kevin will remembered not just for his contributions on the pitch, but for his charisma, warm personality and kind nature.
Back in 2017 John Gibbons went to Kevin Keegan’s house for a cup of tea and a chat about his autobiography My Life in Football. Although obviously covering his whole career, we focused on his time at Liverpool. where Kevin won three league titles, two UEFA Cups and the FA Cup.
In a wide ranging and lengthy discussion, Kevin talks about what its like making your debut for Liverpool when no one knows who you are, what he thinks was the best Liverpool performance in his time at Anfield and what it’s like when The Kop sings your name for the first time. We also discuss the impact Bill Shankly had on his career, what it was like to become a “brand” and the place Liverpool held in his heart all these years on.
