by James Dutton | Mar 23, 2013 | Footie
By James Dutton TOWARDS the end of the ‘Filthy Submission’ podcast, and when the hand-wringing over Liverpool’s latest crazy away defeat had been done and dusted, the conversation took a lighter turn. The 1987-88 season was mooted as possessing the best set of kits in...
by The Anfield Wrap | Mar 22, 2013 | Footie
By Mike Nevin MICHAEL OWEN’S announcement this week of his retirement from professional football at the age of 33, brought in equal measure, howls of derision and hoots of laughter from the same Liverpool supporters who once proclaimed a wonder kid of half that age....
by The Anfield Wrap | Mar 22, 2013 | Footie
The fight is the last step to a second World title shot for ‘Bomber’ Bellew, who moved through the gears in 2012 with a devastating KO over Danny McIntosh in a British title defence in April, a ninth round stoppage win over Edison Miranda in September and dug...
by The Anfield Wrap | Mar 20, 2013 | Footie
THERE’S another international break on right now and that, added to the fact that Liverpool’s fixtures either side of it have ended up being awaydays, Anfield is having a little quiet spell. But there’s still a very good reason to get yourself down to the home of LFC...
by Karl Coppack | Mar 20, 2013 | Footie
By Karl Coppack ‘There can be no true beauty without decay.’ FIRSTLY, an apology. If you haven’t seen ‘Withnail and I’ then none of the following will make much sense. Maybe you’ve seen the odd scene but never managed to sit through the entire thing. Well,...
by The Anfield Wrap | Mar 19, 2013 | Footie
COMING HOME: THE ANFIELD WRAP TO HOST STAGE AT LIVERPOOL SOUND CITY TEA STREET BAND AND SILENT SLEEP TO HEADLINE FOLLOWING the success of live shows as part of New York Sound City and TAW on Tour in Bray, Ireland, The Anfield Wrap is delighted to announce that the...
by Karl Coppack | Mar 10, 2013 | Footie
By Karl Coppack IN any piece concerning prejudice it would be unfair and inequitous not to announce my own. No one can be completely objective in most walks of life unless they don’t really care in the first place (Bobby Fischer v whoever it was always left me...
by John Gibbons | Mar 7, 2013 | Footie
You may have heard already, but a few of us are going to New York this weekend as part of New York Sound City, which culminates in a British Invasion show in Brooklyn on Monday 11th of March. But I don’t want the music fans of Liverpool to feel we have forgotten...
by The Anfield Wrap | Mar 4, 2013 | Footie, Podcast
I’m still stunned they asked us. But asked us they have. The Anfield Wrap goes transatlantic later this week as we go over to New York as part of Sound City to showcase Liverpool’s cultural life. Not only that, they’ve said some nice words about us too,...
by The Anfield Wrap | Mar 2, 2013 | Footie
By Ben Feltham IT’S funny, but it seems that for the entirety of Rodgers reign Liverpool fans have been searching the Anfield pitch, or TV screens or wherever for an answer to this almost existential question – is this progress? It’s an earnest question, and the...
