It’s 20 years since the 2000-01 season in which Liverpool FC won the treble, and Karl Coppack looks back on the heroes of that campaign… I WAS 31 at the start of Liverpool FC’s 2000-01 season and got back for home matches whenever time and...
Karl Coppack looks forward to an interesting summer after the season in which Liverpool FC, and football as a whole, ‘jumped the shark’… IT’S all over then and things turned out as well as can be expected. In future years any mention of the...
With Gini Wijnaldum leaving Liverpool at the end of his contract this summer, Karl Coppack writes about the sadness of seeing him depart… BACK in the early 90s there was a Danny Baker ‘straight-to-video’ compilation of either own goals, weird goals or...
A judge has ruled there was no case to answer for three defendants over the unlawful killing of 96 fans at Hillsborough – Karl Coppack reacts… HOW do you go from ‘unlawfully killed’ to ‘no case to answer’? If this was merely a statutory inquiry and...
As Liverpool continue their pursuit of a top four spot, Karl Coppack writes about how Burnley away became the biggest game of the season… ‘BACK off before you even think I’m not writing about Ali.’ The tears are still damp on the keeper’s cheek and I’m...
After an absolute slog of a season, Karl Coppack writes that Liverpool have once again found themselves longing for a time forgot… IT’S nearly over. I know there’s still some intrigue to be squeezed out of the season thanks to the weekend’s somewhat...
The Old Trafford protest split opinion between Liverpool fans, but Karl Coppack writes that this isn’t about rivalry with Manchester United… I’VE never got on with Queen. Maybe you like them, I don’t know, but they’re not for me. I can’t explain it...
After a torrid week for Liverpool became clouded in more disappointment, Karl Coppack writes that Mo Salah proved he’s still a silver lining… I’LL be honest here. Mo Salah wasn’t the first topic for this column. The original plan was to sing the...
After one of the wildest weeks in football history, Karl Coppack assesses what’s next for the game, for Liverpool fans and for FSG… WELL, that was the European Super League. How was it for you? I’ve been to house parties which have lasted longer....
Karl Coppack writes about the feelings of a Liverpool fan before a big night at Anfield in which supporters won’t be in attendance… THE American writer William Arthur Ward once wrote that a pessimist complains about the wind, an optimist expects it...
