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...
Gini Wijnaldum has spoken out about his treatment from fans on social media, and Karl Coppack writes that we can’t just tell him to ‘leave it’… IT’S been a red-letter day here. Literally, in some respects. Early last week my...
With Liverpool’s squad getting no younger, Karl Coppack asks whether the club are doing enough to succession plan for the next phase… I THINK a lot about the passing of time. That’s common for those of us advancing all too rapidly over the decades,...
Liverpool have a team filled with likeable lads and Jordan Henderson’s involvement with England at the Euros has only enhanced that view, writes Karl Coppack… IF the last month has taught us anything it’s that footballers aren’t thick. Well, OK....
With former Liverpool FC manager Rafa Benitez firmly in the hot seat at Everton, Karl Coppack writes about how it feels to see him in blue… I’VE tried rationalising this the best way I can and it still feels wrong. Talking to a Liverpool fan about...
With Liverpool reportedly willing to let Neco Williams leave this summer, Karl Coppack writes that The Reds may have a developing problem… IT must be one of the strangest job applications in the world. ‘Wanted: Full back to provide cover for world class...
With the EURO 2020 international tournament in full swing, Karl Coppack studies the relationship between Liverpool FC and the home nations… INTERNATIONAL football began in 1974. Well, it did for me at least. The World Cup final of that year was the first...
After it was confirmed that Christian Eriksen suffered a cardiac arrest on Saturday, Karl Coppack highlights the importance of heart health… LIKE many I was shocked and frankly upset by the images which came out of Copenhagen last Saturday. No one expects...
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...
