by Gareth Roberts | Apr 13, 2013 | Footie
AMONG the avalanche of analysis, opinion and comment that has followed the death of Margaret Thatcher, one word has been omnipresent: divisive. It’s been the phrase of choice for the mass media when describing the nation’s perception of the former prime minister,...
by John Gibbons | Apr 11, 2013 | Footie
IN just over a week’s time the second winner of The GIT Award will be announced to a packed out audience in Liverpool. The award has grown in status over the last 12 months, to the extent that this year’s winner will take home £1,000 , as well as a place...
by The Anfield Wrap | Apr 11, 2013 | Footie
TAW DOWN UNDER with LIVERPOOL SOUND CITY LIVERPOOL fans down under are invited to join Fox Sports’ Dan Garb and The Times Football Editor Tony Evans as The Anfield Wrap brings its award-winning podcast and radio show to Melbourne in association with Liverpool Sound...
by Steve Graves | Apr 11, 2013 | Footie
Forget silences, flowers and front pages. They’ll last a minute, a week, a news cycle. The policies, the ideas, the acts – many will live longer. Mining communities won’t return, while large-scale renationalisation (except of our brave financiers) seems a...
by The Anfield Wrap | Apr 10, 2013 | Footie
Neil Atkinson and John Gibbons are joined by Dave Pichilingi from Liverpool Sound City to talk about festivals, the music industry and bands dressing like decorators. They also bang on about bicycles, the use of the word “boss” and Margaret Thatcher, speak...
by The Anfield Wrap | Apr 6, 2013 | Footie
By Andy Thornley AS you’re reading this, it’s likely that there are seven men who are dealing with blisters, lost toenails, aching legs and nausea. But as with most people who suffer the similar symptoms; it’s all in a good cause. On Thursday morning at 10am, seven...
by The Anfield Wrap | Apr 2, 2013 | Footie
Details for this years HJC Cup ******************************************************************************* 5- A-Side Football Tournament Date: Saturday 18th May 2013 Kick-off: 1pm Registration: 12pm. Venue: PlayFootball, Drummond Road, Crosby, L23 9YP Entry fee:...
by Martin Fitzgerald | Mar 31, 2013 | Footie
ONE of my favourite words is “fungible”. It’s one of those, it sounds nice in the mouth when you say it – “fungible” “fungible” “fungible”. Trust me, I could do this all day. So, what does it mean? Well unfortunately, this is where the “fun” stops....
by John Gibbons | Mar 29, 2013 | Footie
LAST year a coach returning to Liverpool from Bestival on The Isle of Wight crashed, killing driver Colin Daubey as well as young festival goers Kerry Ogden and Michael Molloy. It was a tragedy that obviously deeply affected friends and family of those who lost their...
by The Anfield Wrap | Mar 28, 2013 | Footie
REMEMBER The Anfield Wrap magazine – the periodical? The thing we all kept banging on about that looked boss and included video, audio and a never-heard-before interview with Bill Shankly? Well, as we said at the time, it was designed specifically to make the most of...