Match preview before Fulham v Liverpool in the Premier League at Craven Cottage, where a win could bring it all flooding back for the better… THIS is late so I’m sorry, but let me explain. I write this as I sit down to watch Crystal Palace v Arsenal, and...
It’s been another summer of ups and downs inside and out of the football world, but Liverpool are back to being our escape for another season… HOW are we doing? A genuine question, one which often carries no other meaning than to find a less awkward way...
With the ups and downs of last season behind them, Liverpool will want a fast start to put their strengthening rivals quickly out of sight… THEY tell you never to look back. When the dust is settled and the deed is done, simply move on. But on the eve of...
Letters To The Editor addresses your burning questions and comments pertaining to Liverpool, including what the club learned from last season… HERE are your burning questions and comments in the week building up to the new season… Eileen Gran: What...
Just over 50 years ago, women were banned from playing football in this country – and England’s Euros win will help break down more barriers… REWIND the clock a hundred years, and women’s football was thriving. A crowd of 53,000 descended on...
What Liverpool showed us in their Community Shield win over Manchester City, and why we may still have to take some things with a pinch of salt… FOOTBALL fans lie to themselves every day. On the walk down to the King Power stadium, I’d committed to two...
Considering the psychology of a football fan, and how we’re optimistic when things are bad yet pessimistic when things are good… I’M a big fan of the Jeeves stories by P.G Wodehouse, since you asked. If you’re a stranger to them then...
Analysing the key features of Jurgen Klopp’s 4-3-3 and what the future of formations could look like at Liverpool… IN February 2013, I sat in a circle in a room with six other men, strangers at the time, and waited patiently for them to talk about...
Addressing the stark contrast between the area of Anfield and the stadium which it houses, on a matchday and a normal day… HOW was your weekend? I spent part of mine hanging off the side of the Liverpool Cathedral – the enormous sandstone one, rather than...
Charting the evolution of football fan culture down the years, and how it has changed interaction between supporters… IN October 2003, I tentatively set up an account on the newly established ‘Through the Wind and Rain’ forum. I was a fan of the fanzine...
