The World Cups of our youth played a huge role in fostering our love for football at its purest. Then we discover football with agendas… I PLAYED A golden game on Friday night. A golden game is one of those rare occasions where everything you do in a...
From Athletic Bilbao to Rayo Vallecano, Iraola’s journey has been shaped by clubs that represent more than football… Even though I’m far from being an Andoni Iraola expert, there are things I like about him already. I like that he’s from the...
A new era at Liverpool offers the chance to restore the standards, unity and identity that once made the club so formidable… In 2012 there was a Sky excerpt of Jamie Redknapp returning to Melwood to see the training ground he first visited as a teenage...
A season which had an eerie resemblance to 2014-15 is finally over for Liverpool. The opportunity to reset must be taken…… In 2015, Sachin Nakrani and I wrote a book, ‘We’re Everywhere, Us’ about the 2014-15 season. Our idea was to carry the flame...
Not for the first time this season boos could be heard ringing around Anfield. Can this state of affairs really be repaired?… PEOPLE have lost their minds and I can see why. Anfield is usually expectant and supportive by nature. There’s usually a Day One...
In a season full of setbacks, Liverpool manager Arne Slot has demonstrated he’s no Premier League wartime consigliere… I missed the first eight minutes, which is to say I missed the bit where Liverpool were competitive at 0-0. The narrative of the...
Liverpool would not be denied another win, despite Crystal Palace’s controversial goal. It made my celebration that bit sweeter… I’VE seldom celebrated a clincher more than Florian Wirtz’s beautiful goal on Saturday. I mean, we all felt the relief...
In a season full of relative lows, the Merseyside Derby has brought respite for Liverpool. Now we’ll always have the Hill Dickinson… IT doesn’t solve anything, it doesn’t excuse anything and it certainly doesn’t justify an appalling season. But who...
The Fulham result and a better performance, coupled with Rio’s star turn and the power of Anfield have Liverpool believing again… THE difference a win makes. The difference a second goal makes. The difference a clean sheet makes. Last week saw an...
Wanting applause for showing a consistent lack of fight when the going gets tough? Not at Liverpool, and certainly not in Manchester… I CAN’T GET my head around Dominik Szoboszlai. There are many takeaways from the latest episode of Liverpool’s Great...
On this week’s Anfield Wrap, we discuss recruitment, the links to Diomande, Curtis Jones’ future, and more…
Also in the show, John Gibbons is joined by John Olyott from Fire Fit to talk about the Toxteth based youth and community centre’s latest initiatives.Ian Ryan is joined by Jay McKenna and Kieran Molyneux.
