by The Anfield Wrap | Apr 12, 2012 | Footie
By Neil Scott SERIOUSLY, thirty five years is a long time to hold a grudge. It’s longer than it takes to resolve most wars, to overthrow most corrupt political systems and to win a quintet of shiny European Cups. Clearly, we’re not just talking about some minor...
by Steve Graves | Apr 11, 2012 | Footie
Most Liverpool fans agree the coming summer will be our most important since, well, the last one. The break between seasons will be a test of many things and many people at the club, from owners to management to playing staff. It’s inconceivable that there will not be...
by Steve Graves | Apr 8, 2012 | Footie
An affection for a rival club’s player can be a worrying, unsettling feeling. We’re not talking about a dalliance with a lower-league cult hero or an obsession with Napoli’s latest languid heartthrob here. This is riskier – a penchant for a...
by Roy Henderson | Apr 7, 2012 | Footie
THIS was written in 2010, not long after FSG’s takeover of Liverpool Football Club, but having started writing something new along similar lines, I realised – there’s no point. The point I’m making hasn’t changed one bit. All that’s...
by Gareth Roberts | Apr 4, 2012 | Footie
THERE’s a lot of gleeful handrubbing and told-you-sos flying around at the moment. Journalists that said Kenny Dalglish should never have been given a second chance are nodding sagely and grinning with delight…even the one who wanted Jamie Carragher to get...
by Karl Coppack | Apr 3, 2012 | Footie
by Karl Coppack IT’S best not to write angry. A settled mind with a clear idea of your argument and intentions is usually the right way to go about things but sometimes you just have to let your passion speak. It’s even more difficult when your anger is mixed...
by The Anfield Wrap | Apr 3, 2012 | Footie
By Mike Nevin LIVERPOOL are bloody awful at the moment. Six defeats in 7 games tell their own story, with, in particular, the displays at Old Trafford, Sunderland, Newcastle and at home to Wigan hard to defend. The spectre of facing a highly-motivated, confident...
by The Anfield Wrap | Mar 30, 2012 | Footie
By Danielle Warren It’s been a hard few weeks for Liverpool fans. The first half of the season, Liverpool couldn’t buy a win against promoted teams and teams in the lower half of the table. Draws started to become the norm. But as the season has...
by The Anfield Wrap | Mar 29, 2012 | Footie
A SPRING afternoon walk down Wembley Way awaits those Reds with the right amount of “loyalty” or luck to have an FA Cup semi-final ticket on its way. Wembley Way will once again face an invasion of Liverpool supporters to what we used to call Anfield South, although...
by Karl Coppack | Mar 29, 2012 | Footie
By Karl Coppack YOU can’t beat the summer. Driving round with the windows open, wearing shorts that would put Tony Soprano to shame and enjoying a light breeze coming off the sea with a Cornetto within easy reach. After months of overcast drudgery, of sleeting rain...
