NEIL ATKINSON was joined by Melissa Reddy, John Gibbons and Rob Gutmann for this week’s CityTalk podcast. Rodgers, Sterling, Liverpool and a School yard game. Direct Link – PODCAST: CITYTALK – SCHOOL YARD Podcast RSS feed. Get the TAW podcast on...
NEIL ATKINSON, John Gibbons, Stephanie Heneghan and Adam Melia talk about their enormous weekends while playing ten great songs. Out the house? The Rider is never in. Put your feet up and enjoy. DIRECT DOWNLOAD –...
AFQ THURSDAY. An hour with football and a load of life advice. James McKenna, Paul Senior, John Gibbons and Gareth Roberts – they are your advisors. What an hour. Maybe.
NEIL ATKINSON and John Gibbons are joined by supporters from the two play off finalists, Juliet Jacques in triumph and Daniel Gray in defeat. They look at these two imposters mostly the same.
WITH the lies, the smears and cruel myths about the Hillsborough disaster exposed once and for all by the publication of the Hillsborough Independent Panel’s report, those who clung to them out of warped tribalism have but one straw left to clutch. “What about...
I REMEMBER those days like yesterday. That night, my schoolmates and I had to meet at Simone’s house. It had become a sort of custom, as the year before, coming back from a school trip, we had gathered there to watch the European Cup Winners’ cup final Juventus-Porto....
FOLLOWING the tragedy, there was a full inquiry in Belgium – a parliamentary inquiry that was very damning in its criticism of the Belgian authorities. A Belgian architect also carried out a survey of the stadium shortly after May 29 and his criticism of the condition...
THE Heysel Stadium was inspected by Belgian architectural expert Joseph Ange. Called in to assess the state of the stadium which was over 50 years old, he found the terracing “still as it was at the time of its construction”. With the passing of years it was now “in...
MAY 30, 1984. European Cup night in Rome. Liverpool beat Roma on their home ground. In a tense penalty shoot-out, they lift the European Cup for a remarkable fourth time. Liverpool were already League Champions and Milk Cup winners back home, where their reserve side...
THE facts are stark enough. Before the European Cup final, one of the showpieces of world football competition, at the ageing Heysel Stadium in Brussels, on the night of May 29, 1985, Liverpool and Juventius fans clashed in one of the most serious outbreaks of...