HOW better to start the week in which Liverpool face Manchester City in the Capital One Cup Final than a look back at each of their previous final appearances in this competition? In Mike Nevin and Gary Shaw we have just the men to guide you through 1978 to, 1987...
SO here we are again. Stuffy faceless blokes in suits wanting to rewrite the game we love with moves that seem to benefit the few and ignore the many. This talk of scrapping FA Cup replays, consigning cup weekends to the bin with rounds played midweek instead and...
ROBBO’s article for Mirror Football caused quite the stir yesterday. Apparently suggesting that a football team should sacrifice the battle for sixth place in a bid to win a cup is quite controversial. Someone even tweeted him telling him to hang himself. Have a...
WE’RE ALL GOING TO WEMBLEY, WE’RE ALL GOING TO WEMBLEY! John Gibbons is joined by Andy Heaton for today’s Wrap Up after Liverpool have booked a place in the final of the League Cup. With cup final giddiness out the way, John and Andy chat about the...
LIVERPOOL were dreadful. Liverpool were abject. Liverpool are in the final. Could stop it there but Robbo likes there to be more words. Unfortunately there aren’t a ton of them. Joe Allen’s yellow card deserves a mention. What a yellow card it was. One for...
IN a late night post Capital One Cup Semi-Final Second leg review, Neil Atkinson is joined in the studio for ‘The Pink’ by Phil Blundell, Paul Senior and Craig Hannan as Liverpool progressed after a long night against Mark Hughes’ Stoke City on...
NO matter how many penalty shoot-outs I see us win, I’m still a wreck. Going into the game 1-0 up from the first leg, Liverpool didn’t seem to know how to approach the game. Seeing out a 0-0 never looked likely. Second half was slightly better but...
IT’S a big game tonight. How big? Well that depends on who you ask and what their perspective is. It’s a big game for the manager, Jürgen Klopp, who yesterday called going to Wembley “the best thing you can do in football.” It’s a big...
AS everyone knows The Capital One Cup is the biggest trophy in world football, so how better to mark semi-final, leg 2 week than with a Coach Home special. First up is Stoke fan Elliot Hackney from The Bear Pit TV. He’s disappointed after a hammering at top of...
A SEMI-FINAL second-leg clash against Stoke City with the Reds leading 1-0 gives Liverpool the chance to book their place in the League Cup final for the fifth time in 15 years, writes JACK WHITEHEAD. It’s not the trophy that’s coveted by all and it’s probably not the...
