MATCH PREVIEW: CHELSEA V LIVERPOOL

MATCH PREVIEW: CHELSEA V LIVERPOOL

HE’S not the worst human being in the world, José Mourinho. There are more despicable characters. Don’t make me list them. Try saying to a fellow Liverpool fan that you wouldn’t have minded José managing our club at some point. A few souls will nod and smile...
SEASON THAT NEEDS A SPARK – FRIDAY COLUMN

SEASON THAT NEEDS A SPARK – FRIDAY COLUMN

DESPITE the initial enthusiasm brought by the arrival of Jürgen Klopp at Anfield, there remains a sense that this is a football season yet to ignite any real passion or excitement. This can be said not just of proceedings at Liverpool, but nationally too, as the...
WEEKEND PREVIEW: MOURINHO IN A MESS?

WEEKEND PREVIEW: MOURINHO IN A MESS?

A SHOW hosted by Rob Gutmann looking at games this weekend at Chelsea, Swansea, Southampton. Mourinho under pressure, Swansea suffering their first bad result and Southampton not yet looking like last year’s side. And what of Arsenal, Everton and Manchester...
LIVERPOOL LOANEES: THE REDS ON BORROWED TIME

LIVERPOOL LOANEES: THE REDS ON BORROWED TIME

THE transfer window’s closed then, a crazy period of time when Premier League clubs buying a dozen players and selling a dozen more to try to magically improve results becomes an accepted norm. What has also seemingly become accepted, by the league at least, is...

MATCH RATINGS: CHELSEA v LIVERPOOL

PROMISING enough stuff from the Reds, albeit it in a type of game that is hard to take too much from. Plenty of lads showed they belonged at that level. A few didn’t. But we knew that already. Anyway. Numbers and words. Simon Mignolet 7 Has the mad punch,...

MATCH REVIEW: CHELSEA 1 LIVERPOOL 1

TERRY’S header hits the net and Steve Graves turns to me and says: “What next?” What next indeed. What the hell next? What could be next? A wrecking ball sweeping through the boozer. A personalised rainstorm like in The Truman Show following you...