LIVERPOOL: IN DEFENCE OF DANIEL STURRIDGE

“NOW I know what everybody is talking about.” You can interpret Jürgen Klopp’s quip post six goals at Southampton in two ways. The first is the realisation that statistically the finest goals-to-game finisher in Liverpool Football Club’s history of competing in the...

DO YOU REMEMBER THE FIRST TIME? ROTHERHAM UNITED

IN SURVEYS that ranked league grounds around the country, Rotherham United’s Millmoor home was consistently (and probably fairly) ranked at number 92, writes ANNA WALSH. It was situated next to the former club owner’s scrapyard, and opposite a surprisingly luxurious...

LIVERPOOL: THE REST IS BEST FOR JÜRGEN’S REDS

DID it happen to you at the weekend? The realisation that we didn’t actually have a game this week? The disbelief that we weren’t going somewhere mad, in some competition or another, on Wednesday or Thursday? A whole week. What will we do with ourselves?...

LIVERPOOL 2 WEST BROMWICH ALBION 2: MATCH RATINGS

ANOTHER Sad Sunday. Only one win in six after Europa League football. But where we tired? Or clueless? Or can we just not defend set pieces? Make your own mind up. I’m just here to give scores. Simon Mignolet 3 Looks awful for the first. Little positive after...

LIVERPOOL 2 WEST BROMWICH ALBION 2: MATCH REVIEW

SION no possible reviews. West Brom 23 different reviews. There’s an awareness watching the game now that there need to be words. They can be words of love or words of anger or words of storytelling or words of analysis but there need to be words. The match...