by Michael Nevin | Aug 19, 2016 | Footie
ONCE the final whistle blew at The Emirates last Sunday, and particularly once the flap of the last half hour was reduced to a mere detail amid a dazzling Reds’ performance and a cracking day out, the scoreline I took home with me was Arsenal 1 v 4 Liverpool. I paused...
by Karl Coppack | Aug 19, 2016 | Footie
NOT every good season starts with a win, just as not every poor one begins with a defeat, but there are wins and there are statement wins. Sunday felt like one such. A top-four opponent so one of the harder grounds to visit (Liverpool had won just once there before...
by Josh Sexton | Aug 19, 2016 | Footie
THE Reds have agreed a fee in the region of £32million with Crystal Palace for Christian Benteke. Let’s see what else is happening on the Liverpool transfer front. Benteke To Palace So, the Benteke story. The fee is believed to be an initial £27m with £5m in add...
by Adam Smith | Aug 19, 2016 | Footie
ONE of my favourite things about being a sports fan is the ability to watch any given thing for a short period of time and very quickly feel as though I’m an expert. I remember being in a sports bar in Nottingham once when tobogganing was on the TVs. As you...
by Josh Sexton | Aug 18, 2016 | Footie
JUST prior to the beginning of the 1987-88 season an old Victorian sewer collapsed below The Kop, meaning the club had to postpone their first three home games. Some people have been drawing comparisons between that and the Main Stand’s redevelopment, which has...
by Josh Sexton | Aug 18, 2016 | Footie
HERE is your tea time round-up of today’s biggest Liverpool FC stories. Sadio Mane Injury Not Serious Jürgen Klopp was speaking to the press at Melwood today and confirmed that Mane’s injury scare, after a collision in training yesterday, is just a muscle...
by Sean Rogers | Aug 18, 2016 | Footie
ANDRE Villas Boas left England as something of a laughing stock. Given his record across Europe, that is harsh – and he hates the Daily Mail so you can only commend that. He is one of the most celebrated coaches to have done their badges in this country, and his...
by Josh Sexton | Aug 18, 2016 | Footie
IT’S Thursday morning, and here is the latest Liverpool FC transfer gossip. No Move For Mustafi Or Medel The ECHO’s James Pearce has rubbished reports that the Reds are pursuing a deal with Valencia which would see Shkodran Mustafi coming to the club, and...
by Josh Sexton | Aug 17, 2016 | Footie
HERE is your tea time round-up of today’s biggest Liverpool FC stories. Mane And Ojo Injuries Good news for Raymond the fitness egg today. Bad news for Liverpool fans. Earlier today it was confirmed that Sheyi Ojo is set to be sidelined for a month, after scans...
by The Anfield Wrap | Aug 17, 2016 | Featured Writing, Footie
JÜRGEN Klopp previously stated that he was loathe to let anyone move to another side on a provisional basis, but the sheer numbers within the Liverpool squad and the individual needs of the many youngsters mean that it’s necessary for those that won’t...