by The Anfield Wrap | Oct 28, 2013 | Footie
THE Sun and Liverpool. You know the story. If you don’t, you should. The Hillsborough Independent Panel’s report 13 months ago brought it all back: four days after the disaster a front-page report with the headline ‘The Truth’ relayed a series of lies about April 15,...
by The Anfield Wrap | Oct 25, 2013 | Footie
by MIKE NEVIN AS the words “Every other Saturday is my half day off and it’s off to the match I go”, which cascade from the back of the Kop suggest, the practice of attending a football match is embedded with routine. Even if “me old pal Joe” is alone in working the...
by Tony Evans | Oct 25, 2013 | Footie
“WE’RE not English we are Scouse!” It’s the chant that irritates opposing fans more than any other. You can see the bewilderment; the disgust. You can almost see the thought process: “What makes you so different? What makes you special?” Even within Liverpool, there...
by Karl Coppack | Oct 22, 2013 | Footie
THERE’S scene in the film ‘In The Name of the Father’ where a government official leafs through the prison file of wrongly convicted Guildford Four member Giuseppe Conlon. Conlon is dying while incarcerated and has appealed for compassionate leave...
by The Anfield Wrap | Oct 21, 2013 | Footie
HELLO! Talking aloud in Liverpool excitement. The Anfield Wrap does some of it at home. We’re delighted to have been asked to host the launch of the Liverpool Encyclopedia. On Thursday November 7th we will be upstairs in Leaf on Bold Street with authors Arnie...
by Karl Coppack | Oct 9, 2013 | Footie
ONE of the saddest times in the recent history of the club was the day that Kenny Dalglish became a divisive character to Liverpool fans. It’s hard to put your finger on the actual day – possibly the day Carroll signed or maybe Downing and Henderson but...
by The Anfield Wrap | Oct 4, 2013 | Footie
WE”VE teamed up with our mates at Red Touch Media again to offer a pair of “Executive Club Tickets” for this weekend”s game against Crystal Palace to one lucky Anfield Wrap listener. Boss eh? The tickets include match tickets,...
by The Anfield Wrap | Oct 2, 2013 | Footie
By Andy Thornley 1 October 2013 This summer has been the best in years. The sun shone and the ale flowed as many of us enjoyed the first festival season in recent memory where rain was not one of the headline acts. This very fact alone ensured that the launch of the...
by The Anfield Wrap | Sep 27, 2013 | Footie
APRIL 1994 was the end of an era in the history of Liverpool Football Club and 44,339 filled Anfield to witness it – the last day of the standing Kop. Nineteen years on, memories have faded of the famous old terrace, but in our new free app magazine we’ve got...
by Karl Coppack | Sep 24, 2013 | Footie
WEDNESDAY night sees another Cup tie against ‘our friends from the other end of the M62’ (George Sephton, under P.R duress, April 1988) and the continuation of the Scouse-Manc bunfight. It’s the League Cup so no one should be ‘that’ arsed...
