by The Anfield Wrap | Feb 11, 2017 | Footie
AHEAD of Liverpool’s clash with Tottenham at Anfield, TAW contributors look back on eight times the Reds were too hot for Spurs. Liverpool 6 Tottenham Hotspur 2 – May 8, 1993 THE 6-2 thrashing of Spurs in May 1993 was memorable for more than being the day...
by The Anfield Wrap | Feb 3, 2017 | Footie
PHIL SMITH ISN’T it funny how things just seem to happen? How certain events seem to fall on a relevant date? Tomorrow, Liverpool fans will travel to Hull City in the Premier League for the first time since December 2013. Don’t try and correct me because...
by Josh Sexton | Feb 2, 2017 | LFC News
Klopp On Sakho’s Future JÜRGEN Klopp spoke today for the first time since Mamadou Sakho’s loan move to Crystal Palace was confirmed. He said: “First of all, if I should give advice to Sakho it would be to him, not for TV. “Who knows in half a year, we felt already...
by John Gibbons | Feb 2, 2017 | Footie
WE all have to get up and go to work. Later we will go to Anfield for the fourth time 11 days hoping for much, much better. But for now we have to pretend to be normal human beings. With jobs and to-do lists and all that. I get through a surprising amount of mine....
by The Anfield Wrap | Jan 31, 2017 | Footie
AHEAD of tonight’s title showdown, TAW contributors looked back on eight times Liverpool conquered Chelsea at Anfield. Liverpool 4 Chelsea 2 — October 5, 1997 AH, Paddy Berger. It’s funny how certain players do well against certain clubs. And Paddy seemed...
by John Gibbons | Jan 31, 2017 | Footie
SURELY we have to beat Wolves. Surely. My dad says he is picking me up “between 10:45 and 11″. Which is a tricky one. For my mates this would be 11:15. But my dad is more punctual. He predictably arrives at 10:46. I’m predictably wearing a towel. A...
by Paul Cope | Jan 31, 2017 | Footie
IT was May 3, 2005. I was 24, about to turn 25, and had spent my whole life being regaled with stories told by older Liverpool fans about great league and European Cup victories down the years. I was 10 when we last won the league and remembered nothing of it. I was...
by Neil Atkinson | Jan 27, 2017 | Footie
I CRACKED a bit on Wednesday. Which was problematic because I cracked a lot on Saturday. There isn’t that much more to crack. I realised I’d cracked when I dropped to my knees on the aisle and slapped the concrete repeatedly after Daniel Sturridge’s...
by John Gibbons | Jan 23, 2017 | Footie
HERE are some funny things that happened on Saturday: 1) I’d been quite sensible on Friday night. I went to a brilliant gig, with Dream Wife being supported by Her’s and Haarm, but was tucked up in bed by 12am. It’s still a rush for a 12.30pm...
by Adam Smith | Jan 19, 2017 | Footie
AS I write this it’s 9.30am on Wednesday. The Liverpool team and coaching staff will be on their way to Plymouth for tonight’s match, but I don’t care. I know loads of people do and that’s fine. I didn’t want us to actively lose, I just didn’t care one way or the...