LIVERPOOL: THERE ARE BIGGER PROBLEMS THAN RODGERS

AFTER a game like that, you want to see a reaction. A change. Something. It’s not acceptable for Liverpool to lose 6-1 at Stoke. But before Liverpool do anything it is vital the people running the club have a conversation with Brendan Rodgers and ask him two...

LOSS OF A LIFETIME IS THE ENDING OF BRENDAN

THE biggest Liverpool defeat in Steven Gerrard’s career on the last day of his Liverpool career — an embarrassing epitaph to an Anfield CV that puts him among the finest to wear the red. He looked apologetic. Sorry he couldn’t sort it. A lad who has poured...

MATCH REVIEW: STOKE CITY 6 (SIX) LIVERPOOL 1

In our book about last season I discussed mad results. That mad results were a thing these days. It was in the context of Spurs 0 Liverpool 5. Villas Boas got sacked after that game. Rightly. My argument was that some sides have mad results in their DNA and others...

RAHEEM STERLING: TIME TO WARD OFF THE KNOBS

GET ready to drink Raheem Sterling with your daily morning coffee and drag him with you to bed every night. We’ve been here so many times before, we may as well pull up a deck chair, pull out a case of lager and set up camp. It’s going to be another long summer folks,...

LIVERPOOL: IS STEVEN GERRARD THE LAST OF THE FIGHTERS?

AND so, after all the tearful goodbyes, the mutual appreciation and the predictable, crushing disappointment, the Steven Gerrard farewell tour reaches its final destination. The Britannia Stadium, Stoke. Of all the magnificent arenas Gerrard has graced in a Liverpool...