Looking back on a time when the Merseyside Derby was seen more as the friendly derby, and what it meant within families in Liverpool… I WON’T be at the derby on Saturday. I know, yeah. Is this due to modern led cynicism for the game? My contention that...
As Jürgen Klopp celebrates eight years at Liverpool, support from within the club is still resounding, while the outside narrative changes… IT makes such a difference when your manager is sound. I mean, you can live with an odious egomaniac if they win...
While Liverpool’s players put in a performance to be proud of, the Premier League’s referee problem reared its head once again… THERE’S much to love about football. Yes, there’s the glory of victory but, though we seldom admit it, there’s...
Liverpool may be in transition this season, but this is a campaign that could quite quickly turn spectacular if they keep trending in the right way… THERE was a moment in the first half yesterday when Joe Gomez took the ball from a centre circle and...
Liverpool have been behind three times in their five league games so far this season, so are The Reds’ slow starts to games here to stay? I’VE been reading Joe Calzaghe’s autobiography. I’m no expert on boxing but I was living in South Wales at the time...
How Anfield has changed and evolved down the years and how the customs of Liverpool supporters have also shifted… I’VE changed seats this season. Previous campaigns have found me at the Lower Annie/Main Stand corner flag where, it is safe to say, the...
Despite the lack of calm heads off the field, it was faith and calm heads that prevailed on the pitch for Liverpool against Newcastle… LET’S talk about faith. George Michael was keen on it. Football support is a largely masochistic endeavour. In...
Liverpool’s hard line over transfer fees could prove costly yet again, as Chelsea reportedly enter the race to sign Romeo Lavia… ‘HOW much is a Cornetto, mate?’ ‘£1.90.’ ‘Here you go. £1.70.’ ‘It’s £1.90’ ‘Would you take £1.73?’ Would you? The new...
Jürgen Klopp’s reaction to The Anfield Wrap’s documentary and other times footballers have restored fans faith in them… I’VE never been a fan of pre-season friendlies. I can only think of a handful I’ve attended over the years. I’d rather Reds...
As the Jordan Henderson saga continues to rumble on, a personal legacy is in question among Liverpool supporters… AND there he goes. He won it all, he sold it all. I don’t think I’ve been so disappointed in a departure since Fernando Torres left for...
The Anfield Wrap’s free podcast reacting to Liverpools 3-2 defeat away to Brentford.Neil Atkinson is joined by Ian Salmon, Andy Bell and Phil Blundell.
