Liverpool kept their cool to secure three points against Aston Villa, and their recent form shows how much patience is a virtue for The Reds… SOMETIMES it’s OK to entertain the idea that the world is going to implode. Trust me when I say I pressed...
What Steven Gerrard’s return to Anfield with Aston Villa told us about the past, the present and the future of Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool… I’VE often wondered if there’s a footballing equivalent of synaesthesia — the act of experiencing one...
Ben Johnson’s player ratings after Liverpool 1 Aston Villa in the Premier League at Anfield, with a number of big performances… Alisson: 6 Christ he was wild today. Had nothing to do but anything he normally does with his hands tied behind his back was...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review after Liverpool 1 Aston Villa 0 in the Premier League at Anfield, in the driving rain in L4… YOU win. It is easier. You win with a penalty. It is easier. It is easier to do this: the referee isn’t good enough....
Josh Sexton’s preview ahead of Liverpool v Aston Villa at Anfield, with sentimentality in question for several reasons… I LOVE the sentimentality of football. I doubt I’m alone in that, given there is now a generation of football fans disillusioned with...
Every band needs unsung heroes that sacrifice themselves for the collective – like The Beatles’ Ringo Starr and Liverpool’s Divock Origi… DOES time ever lie to us? Can we be deceived by people and places we have no actual recollection...
Many feared a lack of squad depth would cost Liverpool dear this season, but LEANNE PRESCOTT is enjoying The Reds’ fringe benefits… THERE are themes to this season, some expected, some less so. Mohamed Salah breaking records week after week is one...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review after AC Milan 1 Liverpool 2 in the Champions League at The San Siro… IT was a game some wanted to shrug shoulders at. Liverpool do the opposite. You’ve never seen fringe players like it. “Fringe players.” The...
Ben Johnson’s player ratings after AC Milan 1 Liverpool 2 in the Champions League at The San Siro as The Reds made it six out of six in the group stage – the first English side to do so… Alisson 7 Couldn’t really do much about their goal, given that...
Gareth Roberts’ preview ahead of AC Milan v Liverpool at the San Siro, with The Reds hoping to make it a perfect six out of six in the group stages ALREADY qualified for the knockouts. The group already won. A stack of other more important fixtures to...
The Anfield Wrap following Liverpool’s 3-0 victory over Brighton at Anfield in the 4th Round of the FA Cup, a game in which the Reds put out a controlled, efficient and mature performance to book their place in the quarter finals and one game from a Wembley semi-final.
Beth Lindop is joined for the show by Stuart Wright, Kev Reilly and Joel Penny.
Also in the show, John Gibbons chats to David Sturzaker about who plays Gareth Southgate in ‘Dear England’ a ‘gripping examination of nation and game’ which is being performed at the Liverpool Empire from Tuesday 3rd to Saturday 7th of March.
