KARL COPPACK reacts to news that Liverpool striker and World Cup winner Sir Roger Hunt has passed away aged 83 I AM too young to remember Sir Roger Hunt. He scored the first Liverpool goal of my lifetime when he netted the winner at the City Ground when I was...
After Liverpool’s draw against Brentford was met with the reaction of a defeat, why is it that a point now feels like none for The Reds? DRAWS feel like defeats these days. I know they shouldn’t, and the fact that they do shows the level of expectation...
After Pep Guardiola’s comments caused a fallout among Manchester City fans, was their manager missing the point or bang on the money? “INTERPRETATION is interpretation. “I’m not going to apologise for what I said. I’m surprised about what happened with...
Chants from some Leeds United and Liverpool fans put a dampener on Sunday, but should the media do more to shine a light on certain songs? I HAD never been to Elland Road. I’ve gone past it countless times but never been searched and allowed access to the...
With The Anfield Wrap celebrating its 10th anniversary, Karl Coppack looks back, looks forward and wonders what’s next for Liverpool. Are The Reds still on the up? “I’LL ask Andy Heaton for you.” In 2011 I was a writer without a home. My...
While Liverpool supporters may feel that the 1-1 draw with Chelsea was two points dropped, The Reds can learn a lesson from the match… I’VE always been against point budgeting. That process where you look at the next five games and think ‘12 points will...
After Terry McDermott was diagnosed with Lewy Body Dementia, Karl Coppack tells us about the man, the player and the Liverpool legend… IN 2006, I became dangerously unwell. Without knowing it I’d somehow managed to go 38 years with a congenital brain...
Karl Coppack on what it meant to be within the away fans at Carrow Road for the first game of the season to watch Norwich City 0 Liverpool 3… THERE was a moment in 79th minute on Saturday when Trent Alexander-Arnold trotted over to take a corner. He took...
With a new Premier League season closing in, Karl Coppack assess the challenge that lies ahead for Jurgen Klopp and Liverpool in 2021-22… I’VE been thinking about Morhad Amdouni. If you missed it, Amdouni is the French Olympic marathon runner who knocked...
Trent Alexander-Arnold’s bumper new contract is the latest statement of his importance to Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool, writes Karl Coppack… SOMETIMES it’s not just about buying players. I mean, don’t get me wrong. I’d like us to buy some. Good...
Liverpool failed to capitalise on the previous weekends favourable results to lose their 10th game of the season, this time with a miserable display on the road to Brighton & Hove Albion at the Amex.
Beth Lindop is joined by Ian Salmon, Rob Gutmann and James Sutton.
Also in the show Neil is joined by Martin Fitzgerald to talk about his new book ‘The Umbrella Man and Other Stories’