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,...
ALMOST 12 months ago, José Mourinho celebrated a Chelsea goal by venturing into the stand behind his dugout and hugging his 13-year-old son. The heartwarming moment was captured for posterity but the significance of this tender moment between father and child went way...
THE Anfield Wrap has been nominated for Independent Website of the Year at the Football Supporters’ Federation Awards 2014. The award is decided by a public vote, and voting closes at midday on Monday (24th November). We’ve previously won the Podcast of...
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...
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...
THIS needs a power crawl. It’s a massive game for us and them and it needs a power crawl. Don’t know who decided that. Me or Graves. One of us. It involves getting in, and being in, the city from 11. Being there and touring it. Hitting it. Being one with...
NEIL ATKINSON was joined by Rob Gutmann, Peter Hooton and Jim Boardman as they look back on the midweek defeat to the European Champions and look towards a crunch clash against Mourinho’s Chelsea Download issue 13 of #TAWMAG via iTunes or at...
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...
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...
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....
Salah’s future, summer exit talk, and inside insight from Lewis Steele, plus January pressure on Liverpool to add bodies. Guehi, Branthwaite, Wharton, Konaté’s contract, and who’s really on the radar.
Rob Gutmann hosts John Gibbons, Josh Sexton and Mike Kearney…