by Josh Sexton | Oct 29, 2016 | Footie
THE story of Liverpool’s 4-2 win over Crystal Palace on an evening full of twists and turns at Selhurst Park. Before the game: The focus prior to kick-off was on the absence of James Milner due to illness, the subsequent inclusion of Alberto Moreno and the...
by Neil Scott | Oct 29, 2016 | Featured Writing, Footie
SOME of you won’t remember much about Ian Rush. You’ll have heard stories, seen clips. You’ll know about the camera sent tumbling in the back of the Everton net, the four goals at Goodison in the Glenn Keeley derby. You might even have commemorated it in song. You’ll...
by Rob Gutmann | Oct 28, 2016 | Footie
IT’S a poor league this year. You hear that a lot. Or you hear that it was a poor competition a few years back, perhaps. A highly subjective relativism often delivered as if pure fact. I admit, the call always baffles me. I never understand the starting point. A poor...
by Adam Smith | Oct 27, 2016 | Footie
I’VE got a confession to make that will cause Robbo to call me a wool. I didn’t watch the match live on Tuesday night. I set up my box to record it, I gave my girlfriend my phone so I couldn’t accidentally read any messages and told everyone not to tell me the score....
by John Gibbons | Oct 26, 2016 | Footie
WHEN I started doing these I was aware that some weeks would be more exciting that others. That there was a distinct possibility for, say, Watford at home it might read “Went match, got chippy, went home” and Robbo would have to tell me that he can’t...
by Joel Rabinowitz | Oct 26, 2016 | Footie
JÜRGEN’S wild boys; a lethal attacking force who run like crazy and take opposition sides apart with fluid, dynamic, heavy-metal football. If only Klopp could fix Liverpool’s defence, then they could be serious title challengers. This has become the stock...
by Phil Blundell | Oct 26, 2016 | Footie
AND so another game passes where the Liverpool goalkeeper had basically nothing to do. We aren’t keeping many clean sheets but they’ll come – you simply don’t limit the opposition to as few real, big chances as we have the last month without it correcting itself...
by The Anfield Wrap | Oct 26, 2016 | Footie
TAW contributors with 10 talking points from Liverpool’s 2-1 win over Spurs in the League Cup fourth round at Anfield. Scouse Prams Fella with a massive pram, flashing lights, a blow up doll and a dog with a Liverpool kit on and shades. Keep dog prams Scouse....
by David Segar | Oct 25, 2016 | Footie, Match Review
THE League Cup can feel like a bit of a pain in the arse at times, but going into this season I wanted Liverpool to win it more than I ever have before. The penalty shoot-out loss to Manchester City last season was the first of two heartbreaks in Jürgen Klopp’s first...
by Andy Heaton | Oct 25, 2016 | Footie
THE player ratings from Liverpool’s 2-1 League Cup fourth round win over Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield. Simon Mignolet: 8 Thought he did very well and showed massive professionalism, given his current situation. Made a couple of very smart saves and has clearly...
