Hillsborough documents e-petition

At the time of writing over 120,000 people have signed the Government e-petition asking for full disclosure of all government documents relating to the 1989 Hillsborough disaster. This means the case must now legally be discussed in the commons. If you haven’t...

This Week In ’84

A quick glance at the TV listings for this week in 1984 uncovers a long-forgotten memory that Tom O’Connor actually had his own show on BBC2. This was when Channel 4 soap Brookside was still in its early days with “George determined to track down Tommy...

The Anfield Wrap – Podcast Three

HOST Neil Atkinson is this week joined by Chris Brereton, Jay McKenna, Kristian Walsh, Mike Girling, Rob Gutmann, Jim Boardman and Stephen Martin as they discuss the Arsenal performance, what we can take from it and where we can improve. The lads also touch on the...

The Anfield Wrap – Podcast Two

HOST Neil Atkinson is joined by Rob Gutmann, Rory Smith of The Telegraph, Jim Boardman, Gareth Roberts, Phil Blundell and Kristian Walsh in our second episode as they discuss the damp squib which was the Sunderland game, review the weekend’s other fixtures,...

This week in 1981

Thirty Years On, Has Anything Changed? While many people reading this won’t have seen the League Trophy at Anfield, a few of us here at TheAnfieldWrap have witnessed the memory several times. This last week has seen a few things that have reminded us of days gone by....

The Anfield Wrap – Podcast One

WELL, not strictly speaking, as I’m sure some of you have had a listen to the pilot edition that we uploaded last week. The initial intention was to keep it in house, hide it away from the world, but we thought, you know what, sod it, we’ll let it out and...

The La’s

IT’S Thursday, July 21st, just before 10pm. I find myself above The Old Blue last in Shoreditch awaiting a hastily arranged gig by the man Noel Gallagher once described as the only contemporary songwriter who scares the shit out of him. Liam is also in...

This week in 1974

OUR most successful manager was about to take charge for his first season. Twenty trophies in nine seasons, and he didn’t really want the job, what a genius. I somehow reckon he was worth the £10 signing-on fee and his £5 weekly wage back in 1939. Liverpool’s...