THERE are times when I’m not sure whether I actually like football. I don’t have kids, but if I ever do have them I’ll be torn between introducing them to my immense love for Liverpool Football Club and a desire to help them avoid a life of pain and uncertainty....
IT seems the opening two matches of Liverpool’s campaign — a pair of dogged, 1-0 victories — have Reds in one of two camps. For every supporter that is lauding wins over Stoke City and Bournemouth, there is another moaning about the substance of six points...
NEIL ATKINSON was joined by John Gibbons, Melissa Reddy and Gareth Roberts after Liverpool’s FA Cup semi-final defeat at the hands of Aston Villa. They discuss what went wrong, the problems on and off the pitch that the Reds failed to address and how Brendan Rodgers...
NEIL ATKINSON was joined by Gareth Roberts and Paul Senior as Liverpool got back to winning ways in the Premier League with a 2-0 victory over Newcastle United at Anfield. The lads also discussed the latest developments in the Raheem Sterling saga. Direct Link:...
THERE was a lot of hysteria in the wake of the Arsenal defeat from sections of the media – which you might expect – and also from a lot of Liverpool fans, which perhaps you might not. Brendan Rodgers found himself under some of the most intense scrutiny since...
NEIL ATKINSON was joined by Gareth Roberts, Mike Girling and James Sutton in the aftermath of an embarrassing 4-1 defeat to Arsenal at The Emirates which all but ended The Reds’ hopes of qualifying for next season’s Champions League. Direct Link: PODCAST...
IT seems like something’s been triggered by yesterday’s game. Buckets of pent-up frustration, simmering nicely since August, have been kicked over and the consequences are thrashing around like fish dumped on the pavement. It feels like a tipping point. I’m in...
THEY look like they’d given up. Heads had gone. Fate was accepted. The tactics, the choices, the set up and the changes — all that will be assessed here, there and elsewhere in the hours and days to come. The manager, the owner and the transfer policy; you can...
Neil Atkinson is joined by Ian Salmon, Chris Maguire and, latterly, Mike Nevin, to discuss Liverpool’s 4-1 defeat to Arsenal. Expect a very frank exchange of views. Very frank. Listen, if Liverpool want to do it this way then we have to do it this way.’ Direct...
THERE are times when I strongly hate the way I write about football. People think you are messing round rather than committing to the subject matter. All season, the essence of why I discuss goals has been ignored because of the *way* I discuss goals. Here’s...
