by Karl Coppack | Jul 14, 2013 | Featured Writing, Footie
In February 1987 Liverpool played an everyday bog standard home game with Southampton. As with many Liverpool/Soton games it didn’t have much to recommend it. Peter Shilton was in goal so the game was automatically relegated to an undercard as the Kop preferred...
by Steve Graves | Jul 12, 2013 | Footie
TODAY I’ve come over all Walter Smith (please don’t transpose any of the words in that sentence). The great Everton manager apparently had a Damascene moment after a few too many goes on Championship Manager, deciding the legendary Ibrahima Bakayoko...
by Neil Atkinson | Jul 11, 2013 | Footie
FIXTURES. They’ve moved the fixtures for the television. And it’s gone alright, I’d say. One absolute stinker Will somebody just bowl Agar out? This is utterly – Which is Swansea away on a Monday night, but possibly early enough in the year to make a weekend of it...
by Gareth Roberts | Jul 10, 2013 | Footie
NO MORE HEROES ANY MORE HMMM, what to say that hasn’t already been said a thousand times. On the Suarez thing, I entered the pit of perma-fume last night (aka Twitter) to have a mooch at what people were saying. Surprise surprise, many people were angry. Not without...
by John Gibbons | Jul 9, 2013 | Footie
LUIS LUIS, OH BABY, YOU GOTTA GO? SO Suarez has been on the radio again. They must love him in the Uruguayan press. Every time he goes back he is available for a chat at all times. His commitment to journalism in his home country is outstanding. But what about his...
by Neil Atkinson | Jul 5, 2013 | Footie
ASTON VILLA have signed 7 (SEVEN) players so far in this window it says here on RAWK. Seven. So have Swansea. Look at that list of Villa lads. Each of them could be the lead character in some fiction. There’s Antonio Luna, finding hidden libraries in Seville or...
by Rob Gutmann | Jul 4, 2013 | Footie
I’VE learnt how to pronounce his name. I know how he scores his goals. I could work as the facial recognition guy for the CIA when grainy half arsed photos of him are proffered dubiously forth on social media. I know what his sister’s job is. I know how he has...
by Gareth Roberts | Jul 3, 2013 | Footie
DID you read And What? yesterday – it was boss. If not, have a mooch. The thing with Gibbo is, he cracks on – just does it. Me, I’m worried. I’m here thinking you’re thinking, ‘What’s all this about then?’. So...
by John Gibbons | Jul 2, 2013 | Footie
BACK TO SCHOOL, RING THE BELL SO the Liverpool players were back at Melwood this morning, which immediately begs the question “What on earth were they doing yesterday?” Was it a teacher training day or something? Or maybe they had to push it back a day...
by John Gibbons | Jul 2, 2013 | Footie
SATURDAY 6TH JULY – 3PM TO 11PM – THE BLACK-E NOT really a gig, more of an event. But the feature is called gig of the week, so we’ll keep it like that. This Saturday Stand AMF Fanzine and our friends at Boss Mag are putting on a show focussed round...
