PRE-season friendlies are interesting for a number of reasons. They give supporters a chance to see some of the club’s brightest young talent in action, to see new stars make their mark and even give the players who looked certain to leave the club a chance to claw...
JORDAN Henderson revealed that the atmosphere created by Liverpool supporters before the 3-2 win at home to Manchester City in 2014 made the players feel as though they couldn’t lose. In a 30-minute interview exclusive to The Anfield Wrap’s TAW Player subscription...
THE conversation around safe standing is as prominent now as it’s been since football stadiums in England’s top leagues were made all seated. Celtic lead the way with their rail-seating section at Celtic Park and now English clubs have started to come around to...
THE signing of Andrew Robertson has split opinion with a section of supporters refusing to get excited over a sub-£10million move for a relegated team’s left back. There are voices endorsing the move, no less Roy Henderson in his article on The Anfield Wrap....
THE term legend is used liberally these days, seemingly even more so where football players are concerned. Gareth Roberts of these pages covered the topic recently, mentioning Luis Suarez and Fernando Torres. Both very good football players for Liverpool but by no...
SUPPORTERS were broadly pleased with Liverpool’s performance in the 4-0 win at Tranmere on Wednesday night but how much of a bearing will it have on Jürgen Klopp’s plans? The general consensus about pre-season is that it’s used by clubs as a marketing exercise and...
“IT is like it is and nothing is decided, they can all show how good they are. I don’t want to bring doubt so that they start doubting. “We have three goalkeepers and they can all show what they are able to do, and then we will see who will start.” The words of Jürgen...
LIVERPOOL have been linked with a string of players since the end of the 2016-17 season from the implausible to the nailed on, from Championship youngsters to internationally-coveted wonder-kids. While some potential deals have fallen by the wayside in that time,...
AS one of Liverpool’s top targets this summer, it will cause a lot of excitement among supporters to see reports emerging that Naby Keita is open to the idea of leaving RB Leipzig. But, unless you’ve had the time to take in some Bundesliga action over the course of...
THE signing of Mohamed Salah will no doubt bring another dimension to Jürgen Klopp’s frontline next season. While Philippe Coutinho, Roberto Firmino and Sadio Mane all enjoyed stellar seasons, the absence of at least one proved damaging to the team —...
