Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Liverpool 1 Manchester City 2 in the 2025-2026 Premier League at Anfield… WHEN THE remarkable, eyes-on-stalks, Houllier-at-Goodison-face, freekick hit the back of the net Liverpool deserved to lead. So...
The recent transfer window closed with Liverpool ignoring the present situation to strengthen the future, raising a number of questions… I ENJOYED listening to Neil’s chat with Rory Smith this week. I’ll get straight to the crux of the conversation...
Liverpool and Anfield show once again that they’re both at their best when explosive, as the Reds blew through Newcastle United… THERE ARE moves in chess which are termed explosive. These are moves played after the opening which are either risky...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Liverpool 4 Newcastle Utd 1 in the 2025-2026 Premier League at Anfield… START at the end. Because you get what you want. Maybe you’d forgotten, in the maelstrom, that you wanted it but suddenly...
Liverpool’s domestic form has disappointed this season, leading many supporters to constantly question if Arne Slot is still up to the task. THAT was nice, wasn’t it? Anfield cutting loose. The shoulders of a famous stadium loosening after feeling a...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Liverpool 6 Qarabag 0 in the 2025-2026 Champions League at Anfield… Taking off tight shoes. Liverpool face a side at Anfield that they should beat comfortably and they just beat them...
Whilst many heroes might be forged in our youth, Andy Robertson – Liverpool’s greatest ever leftback – is an exception to that rule… THE OLDER YOU get the more entrenched you become in the past. Take those ‘Greatest Ever...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Bournemouth 3 Liverpool 2 in the 2025-2026 Premier League at the Vitality Stadium… It’s agonising. It’s a great galloping dog of a game in dreadful conditions which play their part...
Premier League football has changed this season. Slot’s Liverpool must accept this and adapt when necessary to keep moving forward… FOOTBALL in England continues to wade through its newly adopted awkward years. Newly promoted sides are no longer...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Marseille 0 Liverpool 3 in the 2025-2026 Champions League at the Orange Vélodrome…… THEY ARE the better side. I am sure I have written about this before because I am fundamentally boring, but...
The Anfield Wrap after all the madness as Liverpool succumbed to a late defeat at the hands of Manchester City at Anfield, despite another phenomenal Dominik Szoboszlai free-kick, who later saw red in a tangle with Erling Haaland.
Also in the show, we preview Liverpool’s tough midweek trip to The Stadium Of Light and Sunderland, as the Reds now face a huge battle to finish in the Premier League’s Champions League places.
Neil Atkinson is joined for the show by Beth Lindop, Ian Ryan and Rob Gutmann.
