by Neil Atkinson | Apr 6, 2017 | Footie, Match Review
WAKING up and it doesn’t feel much better. Liverpool’s 2-2 draw was the most disappointing of likely outcomes, not least because of the substitution which saw Liverpool shift to a back three/five, saw Liverpool take a backwards step, saw Liverpool yield...
by The Anfield Wrap | Apr 6, 2017 | Footie
TAW contributors with talking points straight from the ground after Liverpool’s 2-2 draw with Bournemouth. Keeper To Blame Mignolet is a fucking useless cunt. @RobGutmann What. What. What. @PaulSenior1 That ‘punch’. @RobGutmann He cleared the area....
by Josh Sexton | Apr 5, 2017 | Footie
WHEN we go behind you’re thinking same old story. When we go ahead you’re thinking we can keep scoring. When we concede late to drop more precious points against lesser opposition you’re thinking what’s the point. Simon Mignolet: 6 Let down for...
by Phil Blundell | Apr 5, 2017 | Footie
THERE’S a video doing the rounds on the internet at the minute showing Lucas Leiva’s absolute joy when greeting Player Liaison Officer Ray Haughan shortly after full-time on Saturday. He’s by an absolute country mile the most enthusiastic of the Liverpool players who...
by John Gibbons | Apr 5, 2017 | Footie
A FEW years ago I got married. Our reception was in The Florrie in Liverpool 8. It’s a wonderful old building that was reasonably recently restored to it’s rightful glory. It holds a special place in my heart not just for the memories I have there but also...
by Rob Gutmann | Apr 4, 2017 | Footie
THE Reds are teasing us now. They’ve been toying with us all season, truth be told. First day of this campaign — the Emirates stadium. Oh look, there are Jürgen Klopp’s all new Redmen smashing title hopefuls Arsenal in the face in their own back...
by Paul Cope | Apr 4, 2017 | Footie
“THE hero and the coward both feel the same thing, but the hero uses his fear, projects it onto his opponent, while the coward runs. It’s the same thing, fear, but it’s what you do with it that matters.” (Cus D’Amato – Mike Tyson’s trainer) Within sport, as within...
by Karl Coppack | Apr 4, 2017 | Footie
IT’S a strange thing to have one of your favourite games of all time be a draw, stranger still perhaps to choose a draw from a season where your side has hammered the entire division into oblivion in 10 months of mouth-watering high octane football, but this is one...
by David Segar | Apr 4, 2017 | Footie
SATURDAY was enjoyable, for obvious reasons. After days of questioning just how attached my head was following the announcement of Everton’s plans for the Joe-Max Moore stadium (or whatever it’s called), to beat the Toffees in a relatively simple fashion was sweet....
by Ian Salmon | Apr 3, 2017 | Footie
IT may be the fact that the beginning of each of the last three weeks has been bright and spoken of warmer, sunnier days (other than that pre-derby biblical downpour); it may be because we have been mired in a pointless international break that has, yet again, served...