THERE hasn’t been much to celebrate so far in 2020. However, the increasingly palpable presence of young footballers’ voices has certainly been a source of refuge in recent times. Marcus Rashford became an instant hero for Manchester United fans upon scoring on his...
TODAY is Jürgen Klopp’s 53rd birthday, but he won’t be treating it any differently to any other day. The Liverpool manager will be hard at work preparing for the resumption of the Premier League, and Sunday’s Merseyside derby against Everton. I am sure it will not...
THIS generational Liverpool side, perhaps the best we’ve ever seen and will ever see, has some great stories. Trent Alexander-Arnold, the local lad from Liverpool whose dreams came true in Madrid. Jordan Henderson: a player once considered the poster boy for the...
FIRST things first: Happy Birthday, Mo Salah. I can imagine all the lads led by his bezzie Degsy Lovren and the manager gathered round at a social distance singing a song for our Egyptian King today. I can imagine his beaming smile and the shy hands-in-the-sleeves...
“A SLUM sport played in slum stadiums increasingly watched by slum people, who deter decent folk from turning up.” That was how football, and football supporters, were described in a Sunday Times leader reacting to the Bradford City stadium fire, which...
JÜRGEN Klopp has changed tact. The language, oral and body, has strategically shifted. He is grateful, buoyant and optimistic to camera and microphone. Like an acclaimed star of the big screen he’s constantly aware, dissecting through the subconscious of the watching...
TIMO said no. Ti-no? Ah well. If there’s anything football fans like it’s idle transfer speculation. What’s more, it doesn’t even have to have any basis in truth to hold out attention. As the summer begins, names are dredged up and added to the words ‘linked with’ to...
IT’S late November. The ankle injury endured by midfield dynamo Fabinho during the final Champions League group stage game at Anfield had all the hallmarks of being a detrimental blow to knock The Reds off their stride. Not the case. In fact, strangely, it has in some...
IT appears that Liverpool will not be signing Timo Werner. Through the cinders of social media rage from some Reds, the club carries on its business, including confirming yesterday that Harry Wilson will remain at Bournemouth for the remainder of the season. It is an...
‘THESE are unprecedented times.’ Perhaps the most overused phrase during this global pandemic, but it definitely holds merit when it comes to the position Liverpool Football Club are in. At least in my lifetime. The Liverpool teams I’ve known have mostly been nearly...
Assessing the front runners’ starts to the season and predicting how things will go between the Autumn-Winter International breaks.Rob Gutmann hosts Adam Melia, Kieran Molyneux and Andy Heaton…
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