LIVERPOOL: THE INEVITABLE DIVORCE

HERE I am in my 11th season of going to watch Liverpool play at Anfield and still awaiting my season ticket, writes Philippa Smallwood. I have a major decision to make, and the time has come to finally decide if I get enough out of it to warrant spending the money,...
PODCAST: THE DRIFTERS

PODCAST: THE DRIFTERS

NEIL Atkinson is joined on this week’s podcast by Rob Gutmann, Paul Cope and Paul Johnson to discuss Liverpool’s showing against Chelsea and work out where The Reds go from here. Download issue 13 of #TAWMAG via iTunes or at app.theanfieldwrap.com for...
LIVERPOOL: RODGERS HAS PILED THE PRESSURE ON HIMSELF

LIVERPOOL: RODGERS HAS PILED THE PRESSURE ON HIMSELF

WHATEVER the individual take on Tuesday’s team selection – and we had everything from bold and brave to stupid and silly – most agreed on one thing: It meant the intensity of focus on Brendan Rodgers would increase when Chelsea came to town. It was always likely to be...

ON THIS DAY: HAPPY BIRTHDAY JOHN BARNES

JOHN BARNES turns 51 years old today. Unarguably one of the greatest players to wear a Liverbird upon his chest, the majesty of Barnes’ Liverpool career cannot be served justice by the written word. Fortunately, the Jamaican born maverick’s playing days were captured...
LIVERPOOL: WHO ARE YOU? I REALLY WANNA KNOW

LIVERPOOL: WHO ARE YOU? I REALLY WANNA KNOW

CONFUSION rules my mind when I think of my football team these days. This Liverpool team confuses me. Brendan Rodgers confuses me. Question marks are everywhere and never more so than now in the aftermath of defeat to Real Madrid and prior to the impending visit of...
ON THIS DAY: REDS SMASH EIGHT PAST BESIKTAS

ON THIS DAY: REDS SMASH EIGHT PAST BESIKTAS

ANDRIY VORONIN and Peter Crouch probably aren’t a strike partnership that anyone would expect to lead a team to a rout in European competition, much less to the Champions League’s biggest ever margin of victory. Sometimes real life is truly stranger than fiction....