SMILES were back on Liverpool faces at Anfield on Saturday as three points were secured against Bournemouth. It was a performance befitting of one of the most electric sides in football, and saw them entertain the masses and briefly take their place back at the top of...
YOU don’t know you’ve been in love until someone breaks your heart. You don’t know just how much you support your team until they really piss you off. My 23-year-old son was in the away end at West Ham. His allegiance is one reason that I take enough of an interest in...
THERE’S a strong sense that we’ve been here before with Liverpool, at the moment. In my football-conscious life at least, The Reds have mounted two serious title challenges; 2009 and 2014. In both those years there were questions, more so with the benefit hindsight in...
Liverpool found themselves deflated after a 1-1 draw with West Ham United but what will Jürgen Klopp have been thinking before and after? It was a tough game for the manager given the chaos around selection before the match. Afterwards will he be happy with his...
SO, I’ve had a shit week. How about you? Monday night saw Liverpool potentially hand the momentum in the Premier League title race back to Manchester City, just five days after having the opportunity to go seven points clear at the top. The Reds remain at the summit...
Following comments attributed to the former manager of Manchester United and currently unemployed Jose Mourinho, what exactly makes a manager ‘great’? Joining Rob Gutmann to try and ascertain a criteria are Neil Jones, Josh Sexton, Lizzi Doyle and Mo...
SOMETIMES one of the greatest motivations is being told no. You can’t do that. You won’t do that. You haven’t got the skills. You haven’t got the talent. It will never work. You won’t see it through. We’ve all had it in one way or another during our lives, and...
IT is never the best idea to begin a Anfield Wrap column by talking about Manchester United – but then United are talking lots about Liverpool… Jose Mourinho said it’s about time Jürgen Klopp lifted some silverware, Gary Neville said he believes the German may...
JIMMY Case and Ray Kennedy were best mates. The only time you could separate them was on matchdays when they patrolled opposite flanks of one of the finest midfield quartets ever assembled in English club football. The brilliant bookends to Graeme Souness and Terry...
“IF it is an open game at Anfield, you don’t even have one chance, not even one per cent of a chance. “Up and down I’m pretty sure they are the best team in the world in these transitions, offensive, defensive. It is built for that. In that situation, they are...
Brighton Double Bill As Reds Progress In League Cup: TAW Midweek Extra
The Anfield Wrap’s midweek podcast looking on Liverpool’s victory on the road against Brighton in the Carabao Cup before previewing Saturday’s game against the same opponent in the league.
Josh Sexton hosts Dan Austin, Gareth Roberts and Mike Kearney.