by Phil Blundell | May 3, 2017 | Footie
THERE’S a great deal to be learned from the last week of Premier League football. Thursday evening saw a Premier League game which is unusual, and given the game was between the two sides directly below Liverpool there was a huge level of interest in it from Liverpool...
by Paul Cope | Apr 25, 2017 | Footie
ARE people losing their heads again? I’ve been away all weekend getting drunk and missed the match and the reaction to it, but can take an educated guess at what the Internet has been saying about us. It will be the same that was said last time we were beaten by...
by Karl Coppack | Apr 4, 2017 | Footie
IT’S a strange thing to have one of your favourite games of all time be a draw, stranger still perhaps to choose a draw from a season where your side has hammered the entire division into oblivion in 10 months of mouth-watering high octane football, but this is one...
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...
by Karl Coppack | Feb 9, 2017 | Footie
IF you’re of sufficient age but are struggling to recall this game it’s generally known as the ‘tear gas game.’ Yes, the Liverpool v Manchester United game that escalated to chemical warfare. The two FA Cup games of 1985, recently covered here as part of ‘The Rivals’...
by Josh Sexton | Feb 2, 2017 | Footie
JÜRGEN Klopp seemed puzzled by comments made by Jose Mourinho in the aftermath of Manchester United’s goalless draw with Hull City this week — and he wasn’t the only one. Rather than going into detail about how well Marco Silva’s side had executed their Old...
by Gareth Roberts | Jan 30, 2017 | Footie
JÜRGEN Klopp’s team selection for Saturday’s match versus Wolves was much discussed this weekend, with Gary Lineker’s tweet providing the springboard for much of the debate. I’ll defend The FA Cup with the best of them; some of my most enjoyable moments as a Red have...
by The Anfield Wrap | Jan 27, 2017 | Footie
IN English football Liverpool have very few yardsticks, writes JOHNNY MILBURN. In terms of success, only one club comes close — very close. In the final analysis it comes down to the weight you put on things like Charity Shields and World Club Championships...
