The Wrap Up: 25th May 2016

The Wrap Up: 25th May 2016

The Wrap Up is our daily subscriber update of the latest LFC news. On the glorious 25th May John Gibbons and Andy Heaton bring you the latest stories out of Anfield. Mario Gotze looks like he’s definitely staying at Bayern Munich, after Germany manager Joachim...

Jürgen Klopp’s Liverpool: Searching for an identity

IN among the bluster of the story, perhaps the defining moment of an entire era was buried last week when Alex Teixeira gave an exclusive interview, detailing precisely why he wanted to leave Shakhtar Donetsk while wearing a polo shirt issued by the club that pays his...
FERNANDO TORRES: HE GOT THE BALL WE SANG AGAIN

FERNANDO TORRES: HE GOT THE BALL WE SANG AGAIN

FINALLY free. You, me and Fernando, writes MELISSA REDDY. There was a delay of a few seconds; unintentionally deliberate and dramatic. The song, that song was being sung again. Lips were moving and ‘Fernando Torres, Liverpool’s number nine’ was loudly in motion, but...
THE TRAGEDY OF FERNANDO TORRES

THE TRAGEDY OF FERNANDO TORRES

FERNANDO Torres is about to pack his bags and head off to Italy. He’ll leave a rich man, he’ll leave with almost every honour in the game and, if he has any humanity, he’ll leave with a sense of waste. He’ll be replaced at Chelsea by a man who failed a medical at...

Karl Coppack: Ways To Be A Person

In February 1987 Liverpool played an everyday bog standard home game with Southampton.  As with many Liverpool/Soton games it didn’t have much to recommend it. Peter Shilton was in goal so the game was automatically relegated to an undercard as the Kop preferred...