by The Anfield Wrap | Nov 18, 2013 | Footie
By Hari Sethi AS the final whistle blew ending Fulham’s miserable afternoon at Anfield on the Saturday before the international break, players and fans alike celebrated yet another step forward in the now increasingly evident plans of Brendan Rodgers. The Cottagers...
by The Anfield Wrap | Nov 15, 2013 | Footie, Podcast
Neil was joined by Kristian Walsh, Rob Gutmann and Sean Rogers as they sum up the season so far. Music this week from Doodah Farm Download Issue 4 of #TAW Monthly via iTunes DIRECT LINK TO CITYTALK: A GOOD START? Podcast RSS feed iTunes...
by The Anfield Wrap | Nov 14, 2013 | Footie
This year saw the 100 year anniversary of the birth of Bill Shankly, to celebrate and mark the iconic date, we have dedicated Issue 4 of our digital magazine to Liverpool Football Club’s most iconic and revered manager. Over thirty years after his passing, Bill...
by Kristian Walsh | Nov 11, 2013 | Footie
BEFORE I grew up and became a sport journalist, I was a football fan. Football fan is a bit of a dirty phrase now, isn’t it? Everything is about the bigger picture when you’re older and fandom can never be unbridled; it’s all balance sheets, shot-to-goal ratios and...
by Gareth Roberts | Nov 8, 2013 | Footie
IT used to be Fortress Anfield – now it’s the place where a Liverpool side performed so badly it cost a legend his job. GARETH ROBERTS looks at home advantage – and asks whether the changing face of the average supporter has played a part in its demise. IT goes...
by Tony Barrett | Nov 6, 2013 | Footie
Anyone who has ever tweeted the words “socialism,” “Marxism”or “communist” will know what happens next. Within minutes your tweet is seized upon by Robot J McCarthy (@RedScareBot) who hunts down and exposes Twitter’s left wing sympathisers wherever they may be. It is...
by The Anfield Wrap | Nov 6, 2013 | Footie
By Hal Cohen The cliches are valid: Steven Gerrard is a leader amongst men. Steven Gerrard is the greatest central midfielder of his generation. Steven Gerrard is also the elephant in the Liverpool dressing room, getting larger by the game. Brendan Rodgers game plan...
by Neil Atkinson | Nov 1, 2013 | Footie, Podcast
Tomorrow we hit London in conjunction with HJC London Rocks. They are bringing John Power and The Tea Street Band. We are bringing Gareth Roberts. OK. There’s an imbalance there. There is no getting away from it. Let’s be honest: Robbo’s far more attractive than all...
by The Anfield Wrap | Nov 1, 2013 | Footie
The seventh Liverpool Sound City conference will lead on the three themes of football, music and style – cornerstones of the city’s identity. David Pichilingi, CEO of Sound City, clarifies the thought behind this strategic shift: “The British music business is as much...
by Karl Coppack | Oct 31, 2013 | Footie
THERE’S a danger in getting carried away with things. In January 2006 Everton released a DVD to commemorate their strong start. They called it ‘Off To A Flyer’. This was not to herald a decent return for the beginning of the season, mind. Oh no. This was the beginning...
