by Josh Sexton | Aug 31, 2017 | Footie
AS Liverpool confirm their fourth signing of this summer, there has been a fairly mixed reaction from supporters. Welcome, @Alex_OxChambo! 🔴 pic.twitter.com/joYm7hvK3m — Liverpool FC (@LFC) 31 August 2017 There are a few who have gradually warmed to the idea...
by Paul Cope | Aug 30, 2017 | Footie
“ARSENAL are still a very good team with very good players. I know they’ll get a lot of criticism, especially after our game, but at the same time we were very good. When we play like that, with that intensity, it’s hard for any team to come and perform really....
by The Anfield Wrap | Aug 29, 2017 | Footie
IT’S the final week of the transfer window and The Reds are doing everything to break their club record for the third (or fourth?) time this summer. And we’re giddy. So we’ve decided to give away a new 2017-18 home shirt signed by the Liverpool...
by Josh Sexton | Aug 29, 2017 | Footie
THE confirmation of a deal being agreed for Liverpool to sign Naby Keita on July 1, 2018, brought to an end one of the longest-running transfer sagas of The Reds’ summer. The deal, rumoured to comprise of the Guinean’s £48million release clause plus a £7m...
by Neil Atkinson | Aug 27, 2017 | Footie, Match Review
THE first big league occasion of the season. The first big win. Talking in general terms? Not quite. Last season last year’s champions beat last season’s runners-up but this feels like a north west kind of a season, a north west kind of a campaign. I could...
by David Segar | Aug 27, 2017 | Footie, Match Ratings
LIVERPOOL absolutely tore Arsenal apart at Anfield, again. It’s becoming a regular occurrence, but no less pleasurable to witness. Yes, the Gunners had their problems with their midfielders deciding that defending was an optional extra, and Arsene Wenger’s bizarre...
by Andy Heaton | Aug 27, 2017 | Footie
SURPRISE surprise — sometimes the unexpected really does hit you between the eyes. Such was the disbelief around the rumours of a change of Liverpool goalkeeper for the Arsenal fixture at least a dozen Twitter accounts were checked and belief still didn’t set in...
by The Anfield Wrap | Aug 27, 2017 | Footie
WE’RE all human, and when a curve ball like the Liverpool No.1 being dropped for one of the biggest games of the season happens, it’s hard not to wonder why and worry about the impact on the game ahead. Good job The Reds cared not a jot about it all. Crowd...
by Rob Gutmann | Aug 25, 2017 | Footie
THERE has been an adage since 2014 that Arsenal represent gift opponents for Liverpool. It is true that the 5-1 dismantling of Arsene Wenger’s team in that year was so comprehensive that the after-shock of that event can still be felt. On the day it felt epoch...
by Michael Nevin | Aug 25, 2017 | Footie
LIVERPOOL FC and Anfield made sense to me on Wednesday night. I didn’t enjoy myself last Saturday against Crystal Palace. I had a whale of a time when Hoffenheim were our midweek visitors. Of course, there is something extraordinary about Europe, the Champions League,...