The irresistible force of Liverpool’s steady title tilt meets the immovable object of playing Everton at “The Old Lady” for the final time… THE Old Lady, then. She’s roared, fumed and very rarely had cause to dance. Especially when we...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Newcastle United 3 Liverpool 3 in the 2024-2025 Premier League season… THE etymology of the phrase “waiting for the other shoe to drop” is actually a little vague. It is meant...
Liverpool continue to knock every negative narrative down with each passing win, going 11 clear of Manchester City atop the Premier League… ELEVEN high. Yes, 34 minus 23 is 11 and there’s nothing anyone can do about it. As we enter the last month of...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Liverpool 2 Manchester City 0 in the 2024-2025 Premier League season… IT finished the scoreline it should have been on 20. Had it been that on 20 then who knows. But the key point, the point...
As Mo Salah’s contract sage rumbles on, Liverpool fans are being served up a big bowl of football money problems… WHAT a night at Anfield. Seeing Real Madrid’s sense of self-grandiose go unacknowledged throughout the evening felt emblematic of so...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Liverpool 2 Real Madrid 0 in the 2024-2025 Champions League group stage… THE European Champions, then. Four days before the English Champions. Tonight was a pleasure. Tonight was a joy. Tonight...
As Liverpool head into another Champions League battle against Real Madrid, all the questions centre around Mo Salah’s contract comments… I WAS GOING to write about Madrid, to be honest. These things are usually settled a day or two before they come...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Southampton 2 Liverpool 3 in the 2024-2025 Premier League season… He takes his top off. Everything is romantic. Look at Mo Salah’s face as he wheels away, shirt in hand, bare chest out,...
Pep Guardiola signing on for another year means Liverpool’s decade long rivalry with Manchester City is set to continue… PEP Guardiola stays. Inevitable, somewhat. And yes it does relate to Liverpool. Where have you been for the past decade?...
It’s OK to have conflicting thoughts ahead of Liverpool’s next three fixtures against Southampton, Real Madrid & Manchester City… I’m fascinated with the concept of ‘doublethink.’ This is an idea developed by George Orwell in what may be...
