I USED to say this: Delusion leads to hope. Hope leads to belief. Belief leads to achievement. If you can’t kid yourself you can do something, then you just can’t do it. That definitely remains true. The maxim is correct. The thing is this: Liverpool have...
“FOOTBALL, football, football, football, football, football, football, football, football…” There are few cities in Europe as passionate about football as Liverpool and Naples. The game is at heart of both cities, skipping a beat on matchdays. Day sessions and...
JAMAAL Lascelles. James Tarkowski. Harry Maguire. Liverpool have been linked to these three centre halves, and quite a few more, over the course of this summer window. These three are significant, however, because Liverpool’s own website ran a story in mid June...
“IF you are in the relegation zone, then you are in a relegation battle” Good old Roy Hodgson, eh? The manager who will always provide a post-2010 barometer for where Liverpool Football Club once very recently stood; sullen and soaked in dark matter with the prospect...
IT feels like a good time to be a Liverpool supporter. The club have established themselves as serious players in the transfer market, are showing a growing appreciation of Liverpool fan culture and the team remain one of the Premier League’s most entertaining sides...
THERE is a murmur. The murmur becomes a buzz and then there is a noise. He is coming. He is coming. The noise becomes a roar as he is on the sideline stripped and ready. This is acclamation. The roar never subsides as he fights for a first ball, pops it off, gets in...
MISSED you handsome. Missed you gorgeous. Let’s start again. You forget the tours. This thing happens: the centre of the Liverpudlian universe moves to a whole new fixed location. You see it in a million ways. The most obvious is the football match but it goes...
IT’S around this time of year that Liverpool Football Club “members” have to endure hours of queues and early mornings filled with inconvenience to try and buy tickets to go and watch The Reds play. In the act of trying to pay the club a lot of money to go and form...
THE promised land of post-World Cup transfer activity has arrived. Before the tournament had kicked off, the club communicated through local journalists that deals would be done once it had concluded. After weeks of talk of it coming “home”, followed by...
LIVERPOOL announced their second signing of the summer on Friday with the £13million acquisition of Xherdan Shaqiri from Stoke City, As had been suggested before the World Cup kicked off, The Reds wrapped up the deal in swift fashion at the right time with clubs...
Heartbreak For Congo & Glasner To Forest | The Breakfast Wrap LIVE
On your Thursday ‘Breakfast Wrap’ on the morning after England broke Congolese hearts and Belgium staged a late comeback against Senegal.
Neil Atkinson is joined by Teza Simukulwa and John Gibbons to reflect on yesterdays fixtures before trying to make sense of what’s going on at Nottingham Forest.