by Andy Heaton | Mar 12, 2017 | Footie
THE grinding it out Reds, who knew, who are these people, playing shite and winning, who are we? Manchester United? Lesson worth learning, though… Simon Mignolet: 7 Doesn’t make a save, has little chance with the goal, makes a couple of proactive decisions...
by Rob Gutmann | Mar 10, 2017 | Footie
‘I WAS in a car crash — or was it the war? — well, I’ve never been quite the same’ (G.Numan, ‘Down in the Park’, 1979) Melissa Reddy of Goal.com and The Anfield Wrap posited this week that the Liverpool players were still...
by Josh Sexton | Mar 10, 2017 | Footie
AHEAD of Liverpool’s clash with Burnley at Anfield we spoke to Tyrone Marshall, Burnley FC reporter at the Lancashire Telegraph, to gauge the opposition opinion. Burnley currently sit 12th, nine points above the relegation zone, do you think fans will be pleased...
by Gareth Roberts | Mar 10, 2017 | Footie
IT’S the game everyone’s been talking about this week. A “did you see it last night?” moment in work. Barcelona’s unlikely comeback in Europe had grown men leaping around TV studios like overwhelmed children unwrapping the present of their dreams on Christmas Day...
by Michael Nevin | Mar 10, 2017 | Footie
WHEN recalling that glorious treble year of 2001 under Gerard Houllier, few voices will celebrate the contribution of Emile Heskey, who signed for the Reds from Leicester City for a record £11 million 17 years ago this week. Instead, the successive League, FA and UEFA...
by Karl Coppack | Mar 10, 2017 | Footie
THIS night began with me nearly being run over outside the HJC shop. My mates and I had been raising some money for a former Liverpool great and would often meet people who wanted to help out. It so happened that on the night of the Madrid game we met a man called...
by The Anfield Wrap | Mar 10, 2017 | Footie
DESPITE suffering much criticism in the New Year, having dropped out of two cup competitions and the title race, the bigger picture says something different about how this season has gone. Liverpool have lost just five times, writes ERIC ANDERTON. That is by no means...
by Adam Smith | Mar 9, 2017 | Footie
THE day after Liverpool’s 3-1 win over Arsenal last weekend I was perusing social media. As most people with a Twitter account are wont to do, I decided that the result was good enough to bask in the glory of our victory for a little bit longer. I read Neil’s match...
by The Anfield Wrap | Mar 8, 2017 | Footie
DAVID TULLY “QUALIFYING for the Champions League would be a big success, 100 per cent. Qualifying for the Europa League, I’m not sure that I could sell it as success. But it would be okay. It would be a step in the right direction.” Jürgen Klopp’s right, of...
by Phil Blundell | Mar 8, 2017 | Footie
IT’S annoying, isn’t it? One game away from going a whole season undefeated against Manchester City, Chelsea, Spurs, Arsenal and Manchester United, yet in early March the most exciting thing we can think about is getting a Champions League place for next season. If we...
