AS well as being a very good football team, this Liverpool are also a fascinating case study. Klopp’s side are changing appreciations of what is required to win. Liverpool are winning without money. Liverpool are winning frequently in adversity. Winning when below...
IT is all so predictable, they say. The introduction of VAR is “clearly and obviously” being used as a tool to ensure that Liverpool win the league title, just as they suspected. You can only presume that the Twitter Sherlock’s peddling this cock of the poppiest kind...
ANOTHER Saturday 3pm, another crucial late away win for Liverpool. As Jürgen Klopp said in his post-match press conference at Selhurst Park, the performance in this game was not as important as the result giving the context of the international break just gone. The...
LIVERPOOL started slowly. Get used to that sentence. Liverpool started slowly but had almost complete control of the tempo, with an apparent desire to stop things going mad in order to preserve energy for the many challenges to come over the Christmas period. There...
HUGE shoes to fill today. With Ben being away I agreed to do the scores on Friday, that same night had a dream we got beat 3-0 with Zaha bagging a brace. Awful. Hope that doesn’t happen. Anyway. First half we had a load of players who won’t force it and maybe three...
THE weeks before the game that follows the international break fortnight are nervy affairs. Continuity, for better or for worse, is broken. The season, pre Christmas, is like watching a movie with numerous, needless, elongated intermissions. They would make little...
FOR as long as I can remember, making Anfield bigger and better has been a recurring debate. When Liverpool are successful, the issue intensifies further. Those days when you could walk up, pay in, and watch the match are long gone. And tickets for the aways are like...
LIVERPOOL witnessed first hand the end of Mauricio Pochettino at Tottenham, but not in the game you may think. The 2-1 win at Anfield this season was actually one of Spurs’ best performances of the campaign, giving them a slight reprieve only for more winless misery...
DECEMBER is the cruellest month. Not everyone likes Christmas. Some love it, but for many it’s a painful time to negotiate. Maybe it’s like the final frames of It’s A Wonderful Life for you. I hope so, but I prefer to compare it to the main section of the film where...
“HARRY Kane would get in the Liverpool team ahead of Firmino because he’d score more goals.” Danny Murphy there, asserting that centre forwards should be measured simply by the amount of goals they score. Indeed, it’s a huge disservice to Firmino’s considerable...
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…
