July 2014 – Luis Suarez’s kitchen. LUIS takes a sip on the chrome straw and winces. He mentally curses Sofia in the way that he would berate a team mate for not playing him in when he’s free in the box. His countenance softens as he knows it’s not his beautiful...
THE latest application from the South Yorkshire Police to receive public funds to meet legal costs of the new Hillsborough inquest has been met with disdain amongst Liverpool fans. The families themselves received no such monies during their long fight for justice so...
by STEVEN SCRAGG IT WAS around 23 minutes into proceedings at Anfield. I took a glance to my left and puffed out my cheeks, eyes wide and in all likelihood pupils dilated as it washed over me just what I’d witnessed unfold in a remarkable opening 20 minutes against...
WOKE up. Got out of bed. Realised it was 0515. Fucking hell I am a bag of nerves. Checked my phone. Text from Gibbo received late last night. He was in a bar. It was badly wool. Name redacted to protect the innocent. Drank some water. Pondered this. Champions elect or...
NEIL ATKINSON was joined in the Radio City Tower by Mike Nevin, John Gibbons and Steve Graves. In part one, James McKenna (Spirit of Shankly) and Bob Humphries (Liverpool Supporters’ Committee) talk to Neil and Mike about ticket prices and structures ahead of...
THINK of Liverpool v Arsenal and what’s the first match that springs to mind? Yeah, we’ll ignore that one. What else? Robbie Fowler’s 4-minute and 35-second hat-trick in 94? The treble he scored against them at Anfield just 16 months later? What...
IF there’s one thing guaranteed to annoy football fans, it’s bullshit. And there’s a lot of it around. As the powers-that-be – the football authorities and the Government – have saw fit to idly stand by and let any old tycoon get their mitts on our beloved clubs, many...
ISSUE SEVEN of The Anfield Wrap’s Digital magazine is out now and leads with our exclusive interview with Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge, with plenty more stuff inside to read, listen to and watch. The only place you can read and hear the full interview with...
WITH 24 leagues goals in 30 appearances since joining Liverpool just over a year ago, Daniel Sturridge is part of the league’s deadliest strike partnership and has established himself as something of a favourite with supporters. He spoke exclusively to us for issue 7...
By MARCO LOPES IT’S a fascinating time to be a Liverpool fan. There are varying degrees of mini-tribalism that have seeped into the fanbase and their perspectives are sometimes divisive. Often emphatically so. There are those who distrust FSG. Some belittle Brendan...
