by Adam Smith | Oct 27, 2016 | Footie
I’VE got a confession to make that will cause Robbo to call me a wool. I didn’t watch the match live on Tuesday night. I set up my box to record it, I gave my girlfriend my phone so I couldn’t accidentally read any messages and told everyone not to tell me the score....
by John Gibbons | Oct 26, 2016 | Footie
WHEN I started doing these I was aware that some weeks would be more exciting that others. That there was a distinct possibility for, say, Watford at home it might read “Went match, got chippy, went home” and Robbo would have to tell me that he can’t...
by The Anfield Wrap | Oct 26, 2016 | Footie
TAW contributors with 10 talking points from Liverpool’s 2-1 win over Spurs in the League Cup fourth round at Anfield. Scouse Prams Fella with a massive pram, flashing lights, a blow up doll and a dog with a Liverpool kit on and shades. Keep dog prams Scouse....
by The Anfield Wrap | Oct 25, 2016 | Podcast, Post-Match Show, TAW Player
John Gibbons is joined by Craig Hannan, Tim Smith and Dan Vincent after Liverpool overcame Tottenham by two goals to one in the EFL Cup to reach the quarter-final stage. – Wrap at it most full-throated whether joyous in victory or broken in defeat. The filth and...
by David Segar | Oct 25, 2016 | Footie, Match Review
THE League Cup can feel like a bit of a pain in the arse at times, but going into this season I wanted Liverpool to win it more than I ever have before. The penalty shoot-out loss to Manchester City last season was the first of two heartbreaks in Jürgen Klopp’s first...
by Andy Heaton | Oct 25, 2016 | Footie
THE player ratings from Liverpool’s 2-1 League Cup fourth round win over Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield. Simon Mignolet: 8 Thought he did very well and showed massive professionalism, given his current situation. Made a couple of very smart saves and has clearly...
by Rob Gutmann | Oct 24, 2016 | Footie
NOTHING like a free game when the heat is on. Spurs at home under all those new lights in the League Cup. A Tuesday night too. No tortuous wait ‘til Wednesday. And all in the name of what? Not the league title race, that’s for sure. Everyone wants to win this game, to...
by John Gibbons | Sep 21, 2016 | Footie
IT’S a full Anfield Wrap day out to Derby. Although we are all going in different ways with different people. Me and Heaton are going with Mick Clarke International Tours (from the Dominican to Derby in less than 48 hours), Neil is getting a lift with Phil...
by Phil Blundell | Sep 21, 2016 | Footie
LAST night was just very enjoyable. It was easy, comfortable, and if you Google ‘stroll in the park’ you’ll be met with a picture of Divock Origi blamming in the third to put a Liverpool side that didn’t need to get out of first gear into the last 16 of a competition...
by Neil Atkinson | Sep 21, 2016 | Footie, Match Review
THIS is what dominance looks like. What run of the mill looks like. This is routine. We haven’t seen a lot of it round these parts but I just wonder if we are going to start seeing more. Sorry if you were a little bit bored at times. You weren’t alone....