The discourse around football has become a distraction from the on-pitch action and created drama off it, so where do we go from here? THERE’S an afterglow to the Emirates Stadium on what has been a sun-kissed September afternoon. Micah Richards is pitchside...
Karl Coppack’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Liverpool 3 Aston Villa 0 in the 2023-2024 Premier League season… WELL, that was just lovely. Anfield on a sunny day is unrivalled. Anfield with an early two-goal lead and the constant booing of...
While Liverpool’s transfer window remain in flux, it’s hard to have any final thoughts about exactly where it leaves feelings about the squad… WELCOME to an email in flux. Writing for The Anfield Wrap on a Friday has loads of perks. You can go...
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...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Newcastle United 1 Liverpool 2 in the Premier League at St. James’ Park… YOU’D have taken a point. The smart money is to take a point before a ball is kicked. The super smart...
As the links to Saudi Arabia refuse to go away, is Mo Salah really prepared to ditch his quest for further records to break with Liverpool? THE concept of legacy isn’t as immovable as we think. Defining legacy can be completely based on individual, sometimes...
Neil Atkinson gives his thoughts on the latest around Liverpool transfers, the Anfield Road Stand updates and the upcoming Newcastle game… AFTERNOON all. Hope you are all enjoying the new shows. This is one of those emails which is more of a bitty, this...
Liverpool are still walking a tightrope between being a scary proposition for the opposition and a scary proposition for their own fans… “I’VE seen things you people wouldn’t believe. “Attack ships on fire off the shoulder of Orion. I...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Liverpool 3 Bournemouth 1 in the 2023-2024 Premier League season… BACK at Anfield. Back being angry at the refereeing. Back watching Liverpool go 1-0 down. Back being blown away by the attacking...
The signing of Wataru Endo has been met with some negative responses from fans, so where do Liverpool stand in this transfer window arms race? TURBULENT times, chefs. Liverpool’s transfer mayhem has resembled the kitchen of a Chicago sandwich bar, more than a...
‘The Swiss System’ Or A Super League?: TAW Unwrapped
This week’s ‘TAW Unwrapped’ takes a look at the revised Champions League format, how it played out last season and what to look forward to as the Reds begin their 25/26 European Cup campaign.
Neil Atkinson is joined by Beth Lindop, Adam Melia and Kieran Molyneux.