by The Anfield Wrap | Feb 16, 2012 | Footie
by Kate Forrester LAZY. Incompetent. Biased. Scum. Parasite. As a working journalist, I have been called all of the above at least once (but not all at the same time, usually). And I haven’t really done anything more controversial than sit in magistrates’ court and...
by The Anfield Wrap | Feb 14, 2012 | Footie
The following article was reproduced with permission from The Times By John Barnes IT’S not about football, it’s about destroying modern myths of colour, race and superiority In 1987 a black friend of mine went into a shop to buy a coat. He asked the assistant...
by The Anfield Wrap | Feb 13, 2012 | Podcast
THIS week Neil is joined by Rob, Mike, Kristian, Jim, Andy and very special guests Daniel Hunt and Earl Jenkins. Usual script with the lads as they dissect the Spurs and United games before discussing the fallout from the events at Old Trafford at the weekend. #TAW29...
by The Anfield Wrap | Feb 9, 2012 | Footie
The Getintothis Award, the premier prize for the Merseyside music scene, has assembled a jury of high quality, highly experienced judges to find the best new sounds in the city. But then, that’s only befitting an award with an excellent prize and which has been dubbed...
by The Anfield Wrap | Feb 6, 2012 | Podcast
Neil is joined this week by Jim, Rob, Kristian and Gibbo as well as guests Paul Salt and Paul Cope. The lads briefly preview Spurs and have a more lengthy look at United, a look back at Wolves and assess the return of Luis Suarez as well as discussing the gradual...
by The Anfield Wrap | Jan 30, 2012 | Podcast
HAPPY MONDAYS ARE BACK AGAIN Neil was joined by Rob Gutmann, Mike Girling, Jim Boardman, Andy Heaton, Steve Graves and guests Peter Hooton and Neil Fitzmaurice as they reviewed events of the past week as Liverpool knocked an entire city out. #TAW27 GET ON IT Direct...
by The Anfield Wrap | Jan 30, 2012 | Footie
By Tony Barrett WHEN Kenny Dalglish and Sir Alex Ferguson first locked horns in English football’s most combustible fixture, it was an era when a minority of supporters came armed with golf balls embedded with nails, Stanley knives that were used for cutting skin...
by The Anfield Wrap | Jan 23, 2012 | Podcast
This week Neil is joined by Kristian Walsh, Rob Gutmann, Mike Girling, Mike Nevin, Paul Salt, Rory Smith of The Times, Neil Jones of the Echo and Ian Broudie of the Lightning Seeds as they chew the fat about the utter horror show that was Bolton, discuss Ian’s...
by The Anfield Wrap | Jan 22, 2012 | Footie
By Mike Nevin We stand on the brink of our first visit to the National Stadium for 16 years, a gap that straddles almost a generation. And yet, I sense a slight lack of enthusiasm from young and old alike at the prospect of a trip to Wembley. “I wish it was Cardiff”,...
by The Anfield Wrap | Jan 22, 2012 | Footie
By Ben McCausland Despite hurtling towards my thirties at a rate of knots, I am still a relative baby in terms of Liverpool aways, having been a regular away traveller for about 12 years now. However, my tale of woe will resonate with many reds from throughout the...