IT’S been a tough year for Lazar Markovic, writes JOSH SEXTON. After 34 appearances and three goals for Liverpool, the Serbian’s season-long loan spell at Fenerbahçe has been dogged by injuries — raising further doubts about his future at Liverpool...
I SAT down to write this and started thinking about how good Spain is. I’ve ended up disappearing for the best part of three hours going off to make a Tortilla Espanola before coming back to do this. I basically reeled off a load of things Spain did really well and...
WITH all the validity and integrity of big Sepp Blatter’s process for sorting out the level of his annual bonus, The Anfield Wrap held an independently adjudicated draw to determine which country competing in Euro 2016 we would all write about. I got England. Sensing...
ALL the focus was on “England”. “England fans”. What the world was witnessing in Marseille was England and England fans. Not men and women, sons and daughters. Not people. England yobs. England thugs. English disease. Dark ages. Let the country...
NORTHERN Ireland? You know us — mainly from the news. Some of our lot across the water used to misbehave quite a bit. Recently though, we’ve toned down the terrorism. Despite the occasional petrol bomb and bickering between actual adults in power over which flag...
AFTER police in riot gear used tear gas on fans in Marseille for the Euro 2016 match between England and Russia, Neil Atkinson speaks to The Anfield Wrap’s John Gibbons, who was caught up in the tear-gassing, and Iain Macintosh who watched the incidents...
JORDAN Henderson is one of the most closely scrutinised Liverpool players of recent times, having gone from being deemed expendable by the club to taking the captain’s armband after the departure of Steven Gerrard, writes JOSH SEXTON. Not many would disagree that...
FORGET the second-half heart break against Sevilla and the eighth-placed Premier League finish, 2016 has been a truly momentous year, writes James Flannigan. The verdict of a jury of nine in Warrington last April was one of our greatest ever victories. The...
IT’S Sunday afternoon, where I am. Don’t know when it is where you are, don’t know what it’s like; here, the sun’s cracking the flags. And I’m sat inside, writing this. Because I promised Robbo I would. I saw him at the Evening With...
We decided to ask Anfield Wrap contributors what they would do this summer with clubs that weren’t their own; how they would resurrect Aston Villa? How can Arsenal make the next step? Who would you hire and who would you fire? Each got to advise, be...
