by John Gibbons | Mar 21, 2017 | Footie
HEAVY weekend, mates. It was my birthday, in my defence. Saturday was the madness of Bongo’s Bingo and Kevin Walsh buying so many Jagerbombs my wife spent all of Sunday having heart palpitations. I wasn’t in a particularly great way on Sunday either, to be...
by The Anfield Wrap | Mar 21, 2017 | Podcast, TAW Player
Neil Atkinson is joined by Ben Johnson and Sean Rogers after Liverpool’s score draw with Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium. How to make sense of two juggernauts knocking seven shades of all kinds out of each other, and yet both still stood standing at the...
by Neil Atkinson | Mar 20, 2017 | Footie, Match Review
WATCHING it back. Watching it back. Overwhelmed and overwhelming. Ninety tough, tough minutes. Even knowing the end, the twists and turns take your breath away. What a game of football. What a joy to be alive. Manchester City and Liverpool duked it out at the Etihad...
by Ben Johnson | Mar 20, 2017 | Footie
WHAT a game. What a game of utterly mad, breathless, end to end, 100 mile an hour, toss of a coin, oh fuck it toss it again football that was. You often hear the phrase ‘that was a real advertisement for the Premier League’ getting lashed about all over the show and I...
by The Anfield Wrap | Mar 19, 2017 | Footie
TAW contributors with talking points straight from the ground as Liverpool drew 1-1 with Manchester City. Heart And Fight Thought the Reds were fantastic there, to be honest — loads of heart and fight, but quality too. City know they’ve been in a game...
by Josh Sexton | Mar 19, 2017 | Footie
HARD to know for sure having not seen any replays of anything, but thought we genuinely played really well there. Such fine margins in games like that, chances missed there that would keep players up at night. Simon Mignolet: 6 Didn’t really have loads to do....
by Rob Gutmann | Mar 18, 2017 | Footie
THE notion of loyalty gets a lot of airtime in football. Loyal fans. The loyal servant. The disloyal want-away. The loyalty of the board. The lack of loyalty towards a manager. We’ll support you evermore. You’ll never walk alone. You’re one of our...
by Neil Atkinson | Feb 20, 2017 | Footie
THERE has been something distorting about what Chelsea have done so far this season. Something which has damaged perceptions across the division, especially within the other sides in the top six. The rate they have notched points up has left everyone else searching...
by The Anfield Wrap | Feb 15, 2017 | Podcast, TAW Player, Unwrapped
In this week’s show Rob Gutmann is joined by Melissa Reddy, Josh Sexton and Sam Walkerdine to have a look at the six teams battling for Champions League qualification. With 13 league games remaining, each team is assessed in terms of their run-in, squad size and...
by David Segar | Feb 14, 2017 | Footie
THIS is one of those articles that will definitely be retweeted back to me when Liverpool finish sixth. There, I’ve acknowledged the fact. That should take care of any risk of jinx… but hang on, by acknowledging it does it now become re-jinxed? Can you even re-jinx...
