by Gareth Roberts | Oct 9, 2012 | Footie
WITCH-HUNTS, conspiracies and agendas. All have been suggested regarding the media coverage Luis Suarez has received following his dopey dive against Stoke on Sunday. But Monday’s newspapers were business as usual – the media doing what the media does. It’s an...
by Andy Heaton | Oct 3, 2012 | Footie
To celebrate the launch of Steven’s new book My Liverpool Story, we’ve been given a shirt signed by the Liverpool captain to give away. For a chance to win, all’s you have to do it get on to Twitter, retweet this tweet from the TAW account and...
by Steve Graves | Oct 3, 2012 | Footie
When Brendan Rodgers joined Liverpool most fans were impressed by the vision he laid out for the club in his early press conferences. The emphasis on possession, tactical awareness, positive yet responsible football. The talk of hard work bringing rewards, the need to...
by Roy Henderson | Sep 30, 2012 | Footie
IN recent years, supporting Liverpool FC has been a bit like visiting your dominatrix and realising she’s forgotten your safe word.* “BANANA!”, you whimper. Nobody hears. The ball rebounds off the woodwork for the umpteenth time. A referee denies a...
by The Anfield Wrap | Sep 28, 2012 | Footie
By Andy Thornley FOR many, it was a chance to let off steam after what has been a difficult week. Almost 500 Scousers and London-based reds headed to the William Blake pub on Old Street for HJC London Rock on Saturday September 15th, just three short days after the...
by John Gibbons | Sep 28, 2012 | Footie
GIG OF THE WEEK – JACK TYSON CHARLES STUDIO 2, PARR STREET STUDIOS – 01/10/12 As the son of famous Liverpudlians Cathy Tyson and Craig Charles, Jack Tyson Charles is a London artist with Liverpool roots. As you would expect from a man of that stock, Jack is an...
by The Anfield Wrap | Sep 27, 2012 | Footie
STEVEN GERRARD: MY LIVERPOOL STORY COMPETITION To celebrate the launch of Steven Gerrard: My Liverpool Story, The Anfield Wrap, in an exclusive competition, have been given a Liverpool shirt signed by the man himself to give away. For a chance to win this fantastic...
by The Anfield Wrap | Sep 26, 2012 | Footie
BY ALEX HESS “As long as the performances remain decent, the results will improve with time” IT’S a line that, in its various manifestations, has received regular airings in and around Anfield for over twelve months now. It’s spoken, of course,...
by Gareth Roberts | Sep 26, 2012 | Footie
IT was scripted as the weekend that football would grow up. The songs about dead fans, football stadium disasters and plane crashes would stop and a football rivalry billed as Britain’s bitterest would become a tiny bit sweeter. It was a big ask. A minority of...
by Andy Heaton | Sep 25, 2012 | Footie
ESPN has acquired multimedia rights to the NextGen Series, a six month European competition featuring the future stars of football, from 24 renowned European clubs. Under the four-year agreement, beginning with the 2012-13 season and running until 2015-16, ESPN has...