by Josh Sexton | Oct 1, 2017 | Footie
LIVERPOOL travelled to St James’ Park knowing that Rafa Benitez’s side would be set up to frustrate. That is a fact. The problem is Liverpool never seem to have a plan in these sort of games to break down sides that play in such a way and then a very familiar pattern...
by Josh Sexton | Sep 29, 2017 | Footie
WHAT are the qualities that make somebody the ideal candidate to captain a football team? Leadership is the first that springs to mind, but what’s the best way to demonstrate leadership on a football pitch? Is it being vocal, barking orders at teammates, letting them...
by Josh Sexton | Sep 18, 2017 | Footie
IT all feels a bit doom and gloom at the moment, doesn’t it? After the highs of battering Arsenal and securing Champions League qualification over Hoffenheim, Liverpool were given taste of The Gunners’ medicine by Manchester City before consecutive disappointing home...
by Josh Sexton | Sep 16, 2017 | Footie, Match Ratings
SO that completes a week in which Liverpool got battered away from home by a close rival and twice walked away from Anfield disappointed after dominating teams they are definitely better than with only a point each to show for it. The Reds may have got what they...
by Josh Sexton | Sep 7, 2017 | Footie
WITH all the major goings on this summer, Emre Can’s contract entering its final year has gone a little bit under the radar — until now. To some supporters it is inexplicable that Liverpool have allowed a player of 23 years old with bags of potential to run into...
by Josh Sexton | Aug 31, 2017 | Footie
AS Liverpool confirm their fourth signing of this summer, there has been a fairly mixed reaction from supporters. Welcome, @Alex_OxChambo! 🔴 pic.twitter.com/joYm7hvK3m — Liverpool FC (@LFC) 31 August 2017 There are a few who have gradually warmed to the idea...
by Josh Sexton | Aug 29, 2017 | Footie
THE confirmation of a deal being agreed for Liverpool to sign Naby Keita on July 1, 2018, brought to an end one of the longest-running transfer sagas of The Reds’ summer. The deal, rumoured to comprise of the Guinean’s £48million release clause plus a £7m...
by Josh Sexton | Aug 22, 2017 | Footie
THE Philippe Coutinho saga has given Liverpool Football Club a lot to think about over the course of the summer. Comparisons have been made between the Brazilian’s situation and that of Luis Suarez’s Arsenal saga or even Virgil van Dijk and Naby Keita and their...
by Josh Sexton | Aug 15, 2017 | Footie
“THE best players aspire to be at clubs like Barcelona.” That’s the sort of phrase Liverpool supporters have heard over and over again this summer, and it’s not too dissimilar to situations the club have been involved with in the past. Throughout the whole Philippe...
by Josh Sexton | Aug 8, 2017 | Footie
LIVERPOOL’S on-off pursuit of Virgil van Dijk took yet another twist on Monday evening as the Dutchman released a public statement outlining his desire to leave Southampton. https://twitter.com/TheAnfieldWrap/status/894596826254516235 Under 24 hours before, Jürgen...
