LEICESTER City came into the game second in the table. They are undoubtedly one of the three best sides in the division so far this season. They were decimated by Liverpool on their own ground. They were taken to the cleaners by The Reds. The Champions of Europe, the...
OH come all ye faithful, Joyful and triumphant, Oh come ye, Oh come ye, To Anfield, Come and behold them, They’re the kings of Europe, Oh come let us adore them, Oh come let us adore them, Oh come let us adore them, Liverpool… BEST ever. Best ever song, best...
HAPPY Christmas, pilgrims. Another year and The Reds top of the pile again on the 25th. I make this the fourth time in the past 10 years that this has happened – 2009, 2014, 2018, 2019. They used to say that the team that lead at Christmas always won the title...
IT was supposedly a meaningless tournament created as an indulgent money-spinner by FIFA. However, the triumphant Liverpool players seemed to enjoy their victory on Saturday a lot more than they were apparently meant to. Despite some missed chances, a determined and...
LITTLE legs. Look at him give it little legs. World champions. The best in the world. I mean, you knew it anyway. You had it in your back pocket. You took it home, you polished it up. You hoped it and prayed it as well as believing and knowing. The best in the world...
THE referee pretty much makes the gig redundant. It really isn’t fair on anyone involved. It genuinely isn’t his fault. He is absolutely completely out of his depth. Imagine Danny Devito with a load of stones in his pockets being plopped in the deep end. Shite. I...
IT’S December 1981 and Liverpool, the champions of Europe, are playing Brazilian aces Flamengo in Tokyo. It’s kicking off at about 3am UK time. I’m virtually 15 years old and very excited at the prospect of The Reds being crowned kings of the world. For some reason,...
THE World Club Cup final is only a day away now. There seems to be a sense that in many ways Jürgen Klopp, and perhaps others at Liverpool FC too, will be glad to see the back of it. From the start, much of the message from the manager, the players, the club in...
I ONCE failed a driving test because I decided to point out another driver’s dangerous error in my peripheral vision. Although it didn’t affect me or what I was trying to accomplish, I was ever the smart arse and thought that showing such astute awareness of my...
WE did commentary recently on the Salzburg game. In the buildup, we had about a dozen conversations with the app company on whether the commentary would definitely sync up with the football on the screen. Poor Andy was holed up in a bunker for 24 hours before making...
The Anfield Wrap’s podcast were we delve into the talking points from Liverpool’s recent win at Anfield against Fulham…
Neil Atkinson is joined by John Gibbons, Kieran Molyneux and Grace Mailey.
Also in the show, John chats to Dan and Linford from RAWD a charity offering people with learning difficulties the chance to express themselves through creative mediums like theatre and music…
