HARRY WILSON has long been on the radar of Liverpool fans, certainly since becoming the youngest ever player to play for Wales aged just 16 years and 207 days, beating the record previously held by a certain Gareth Bale. However, it hasn’t been all plain sailing...
JAMIE BRAIDWOOD AFTER a night of frustration against Manchester United, Liverpool are looking to bounce back and get back to winning ways on Saturday. Standing in their way are West Bromwich Albion and Tony Pulis, who boasts an excellent record against the Reds. We...
JAMIE BRAIDWOOD IT’S been eight years since Tony Pulis and his merry band of rugby players and ex-javelin throwers arrived in the Premier League. Since then, the Welshman, complete with tracksuit, baseball cap and gleaming trainers, has become an established Premier...
HERE we are the other side of Manchester United. Slightly confused by events, but unbowed, unbeaten. Normal life can begin again. West Brom at home on a Saturday at tea time is normal life. In a sense, these are my favourite type of games. In a sense they are also the...
WITH every passing day, the point from Monday’s literal stalemate against a dogged, ultra-conservative but supremely well-drilled Manchester United looks better and better to me. In the wake of the 0-0 draw there was an eagerness; a desperation to put thoughts of the...
IN APRIL 1981, Howard Gayle was summoned from the substitutes’ bench to play for Liverpool in the second leg of a European Cup semi-final at German Champions Bayern Munich. The previous October, by filling the same role against Manchester City, he became the...
I’VE been thinking about social media a lot recently. Or, to be more specific, about Twitter. I’m a big Twitter fan. It took me a while to get into it, not understanding what it was about at first. But now I’m on it all the time. In so many ways it’s a brilliant way...
JAMIE BRAIDWOOD JORDAN Henderson had a hard act to follow when he was appointed Liverpool captain. Not only did he have to take over from perhaps Liverpool’s greatest ever player, and indeed captain, but by joining the long list of legends who had led the club,...
EVER since he was drafted in to replace the injured Ragnar Klavan against Spurs, Joel Matip has quietly and efficiently made the right centre-back slot his own at Liverpool. That day in North London he coolly dealt with any potential problem Harry Kane posed and the...
IN APRIL 1981, Howard Gayle was summoned from the substitutes’ bench to play for Liverpool in the second leg of a European Cup semi-final at German Champions Bayern Munich. The previous October, by filling the same role against Manchester City, he became the...