LIVERPOOL’S victory against Crystal Palace felt like a run-of-the-mill win but threw up this question: Is it run of the mill if it actually doesn’t happen very often? It felt like we as supporters had actually forgotten what this sort of thing was like...
DIDN’T see anyone calling 1-0 in the buildup. Liverpool far from scintillating, but they huffed and puffed and eventually blew the house down. Or at least dismantled it gently and politely, without causing too much disruption to the neighbours. Still unbeaten....
ANFIELD Wrap contributors with talking points straight from the ground after Liverpool got their home campaign off to a positive start with a 1-0 win over Crystal Palace. Pre match 12.42pm: @robbohuyton: Looking forward to this. Love the first game back after the...
ANFIELD can’t come quickly enough. It’s been a frenetic start to the season, with goals and tension in abundance, but it isn’t a new season until the first ball has been kicked at home. I could go on endlessly about how much and why I love Anfield....
THE midweek defeat of Hoffenheim lifted many of the early season storm clouds brewing over Anfield. An impressive and crucial 2-1 win in Germany has all but secured Liverpool’s imperative target of Champions League group stage qualification after an eventual...
AS last season came to a close, it was supposed to be the end of Alberto Moreno’s career at Liverpool, writes KEVIN KOCZWARA. The 25-year-old Spanish left back had become a punching bag for the Anfield crowd. He was derided for his social media posts, much like the...
THE English transfer window. Deadline day. Jim White. Yellow ties. Purple objects flying at reporters in cold, dark car parks, and underwhelming, overpriced, last-minute transfers. These are some of the notable facets associated with the transfer market in the modern...
ON this day in 2013, fans’ favourite Kolo Toure made his Liverpool debut as The Reds won 1-0 at home to Stoke City. Toure made himself a cult hero during his three seasons at Anfield and was particularly influential during the 2013-14 season. In their book Make...
“WE need to scrap this zonal marking nonsense. We’ll never defend a corner while we’re marking zones instead of men.” My uncles were out in force again after the Watford game, leading the “Zonal Marking is Nonsense” (ZMN) brigade around the streets, brandishing...
ON the one hand it’s the stuff dreams are made of. On the other the dreams can be bigger, better, bolder and can be realised this season. Trent Alexander-Arnold should be delighted with his goal, should go to bed with a smile on his face, should be overjoyed. He...
The Anfield Wrap’s free podcast following Liverpools progression in the third round of the FA Cup having dispatched Barnsley 4-1 at Anfield.
Also in the show we have a chat thinness of the Reds squad and whether they’ll compromise and move in the market before the end of the month as well as a brief chat about Xabi Alonso leaving Real Madrid.
Beth Lindop is joined by Jake Nolan, Leon McCowan and John Gibbons.
