LIVERPOOL: WLWLLDW

LIVERPOOL: WLWLLDW

WLWLLDW NOT very good that is it? Someone hands that to you at the beginning of August you’re inclined to think, “Oh, aye? What’s going on here then?” I rarely enjoy international breaks, the monotonous drone of jingoistic mainstream press and the vacuum of current...
GIG OF THE WEEK – SUPER WEIRD HAPPENINGS 18/10

GIG OF THE WEEK – SUPER WEIRD HAPPENINGS 18/10

THIS Saturday in the lovely surroundings of Constellations in the Baltic Triangle, Greg Wilson and Kermit Leveridge bring us their touring collaboration Super Weird Happenings. It’s hard to know where to start describing it to be honest. The easy part is that...
LIVERPOOL: DO WE BOO RON RON RON?

LIVERPOOL: DO WE BOO RON RON RON?

“I’m pretty certain he’s the best footballer Dean Court – for sponsorship purposes now the Goldsands Ground – has ever seen. Literally – the oft-abused ‘literally’ – the best footballer that has ever played on this...
RAHEEM STERLING: FOOTBALL EATS ITS YOUNG

RAHEEM STERLING: FOOTBALL EATS ITS YOUNG

NO outfield player at Liverpool Football Club has played more minutes through the first eight weeks of the season than Raheem Sterling, writes REY MASHAYEKHI. Not the inexhaustible Jordan Henderson, nor the preferred centre-back pairing of Dejan Lovren and Martin...
BALOTELLI: SUPER MARIO BLAND?

BALOTELLI: SUPER MARIO BLAND?

IT’S not the Mario Show we were promised before the sadly still unique demolition of Spurs, memories of which are quickly becoming as distant as the summer weather the match was played in, writes LIAM BLAKE. But for as long as he remains unfathomable the show goes on,...
MAKE US DREAM SAMPLE CHAPTER

MAKE US DREAM SAMPLE CHAPTER

AS you might know, Neil and John wrote a book about last season. They had lots of people’s help. The acknowledgments go on for ages. Having written a book some bright spark had the idea for an audio book but they didn’t want to just read out what they had...
PODCAST: INTERNATIONAL BREAK FILLER

PODCAST: INTERNATIONAL BREAK FILLER

NEIL ATKINSON was joined Chris Carline, Cathal Harkin and Iain MacIntosh for this week’s Anfield Wrap on City Talk 105.9 Music this week from The Gloaming and Shea Download Issue 12 of #TAW Monthly via iTunes or at app.theanfieldwrap.com for other devices. Like...
LIVERPOOL: JIMMY HILL’S WILDLIFE SPECIAL

LIVERPOOL: JIMMY HILL’S WILDLIFE SPECIAL

By Joseph Pepper EVERY YEAR, about 1.5 million Wildebeest, 300,000 Zebra and other Antelope migrate north from the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania, across the Mara River, all the way to the fertile National Reserve in Maasai Mara, Kenya. The 2 million or so...
LIVERPOOL: MOJO RISING?

LIVERPOOL: MOJO RISING?

TWO thoughts are spinning around my head about Liverpool’s slow start. One the more positive, the other my inbuilt negativity, born from years of watching Liverpool get so close, yet remain so far. The positive looks to last season. We didn’t start well....