NATASHA Harding shone in a leading role for Liverpool Ladies in Widnes on Friday night. The Welsh international had a hand in every goal as the Reds defeated Reading Women 4-2. Harding first had the ball in the back of the net after only 66 seconds, only for Reading...
FRAUD: A person or thing intended to deceive others, typically by unjustifiably claiming or being credited with accomplishments or qualities. Synonyms: Imposter, fake, pretender, hoodwinker, masquerade, charlatan. After watching Celtic bladder Rangers 5-1 on Saturday...
DEJAN Lovren’s new four-year deal — worth approximately £100,000 per week — did not come as a huge surprise to many, writes IAN RYAN. And, given how split the fan base is when it comes to judging the merits of our current number six, the immediate...
I HAD the falling dream again last night. The one where I’m grabbing at thin air as I hurtle towards the ground and certain death. It seems to take a surprisingly long time, broken only by vain attempts to break the plummet. I always wake up before I hit the...
FIRSTLY, it’s insane that this game was played 16 years ago. What the hell has happened to time? Someone/thing is taking the piss. The context to this game is important. By April 28 the Reds were looking to snaffle third place and a Champions League place ahead of...
IT’S 10 years ago today that an 18-year-old Emiliano Insua made his Liverpool debut with a start against Portsmouth. He came to the club as a youngster who many believed had a bright future at the club but, for one reason or another, it wasn’t to be. As a...
LET’S face it, last Sunday’s abysmal 2-1 defeat at the hands of Crystal Palace will never be remembered fondly by almost anyone connected to Liverpool FC, writes JOEL RICHARDS. Except for one eager-eyed 17-year-old. When the starting 11 and subs were revealed an hour...
LAST Sunday must have felt like familiar territory for Jürgen Klopp. A copycat 2-1 defeat with a headed winning goal for Crystal Palace at the Anfield Road End will have had the manager’s thoughts laden with déjà vu. Swap last week’s bright spring sunshine for last...
WITH the debate about the atmosphere at Anfield — or lack of it — never truly going away and envious glances being cast towards Celtic Park’s rail seating section, which has brought noise, colour and occasion to matches where once there was none, I...
WHEN I was younger I used to love the moment at the start of the second half when the opposition goalkeeper ran towards The Kop, The Kop applauded him and he’d applaud back. It struck me as a moment of real sportsmanship, a signal that Liverpool fans were indeed the...
Reasons to Worry… And Reasons Not To | The Anfield Wrap
On this week’s Anfield Wrap, we discuss missed targets and squad depth, to the new manager, smart recruitment and why the summer transfer window is far from over.Neil Atkinson, Joel Penny, Josh Williams and Tom Muscatelli.
Also on the show, John Gibbons is joined by Matt Parish to discuss the LFC Foundation’s Social Action Challenge.
