by Scot Williams | Dec 31, 2011 | Footie
I’D LIKE you to attempt something for me. I’d like it if you would, just for one brief moment, try to imagine what it must feel like to be a ‘Rolling Stone’. Now by that I don’t mean a pebble on a hill, I mean a ‘Stone’ Stone, a Rock Star Stone! Try to envisage, if...
by Karl Coppack | Dec 29, 2011 | Footie
by Karl Coppack After the QPR game a few weeks ago a few of us headed into town and found ourselves in Slaters.Nothing too macabre about that as it’s an ideal venue for getting a round in for under a tenner for six of us but what struck me was the transformation...
by The Anfield Wrap | Dec 22, 2011 | Footie
The lads discuss the absolute fucking abomination of a case against Luis Suarez and the witch-hunt by the FA and certain ‘members’ of Her Majesty’s Press. GET.ON.IT Direct link to Suarez Special Episode podcast download Podcast RSS feed...
by Rory Smith | Dec 22, 2011 | Featured Writing, Footie
Author’s note: This is not about Luis Suarez, or Liverpool, or the Football Association, or the rights and wrongs of the case which led to the striker being suspended for eight games and fined £40,000. Enough has been written on that subject by my peers and superiors...
by Ian Maloney | Dec 21, 2011 | Footie
And so ensues the hectic Christmas calendar that often throws up some classic matches. We’ve had our thinking caps on and without delving too far back into the archives, we’ve cherry-picked a handful that will live long in our festive memories. Who knows; a thumping...
by Roy Henderson | Dec 21, 2011 | Footie
WE ALL have our little patterns in life. Me? I make a slice of toast. I butter it and spread on some strawberry jam. Before I set it on the plate, I take a bite out of the corner. I don’t even know I’m doing it. That’s one of my little patterns. I...
by John Gibbons | Dec 20, 2011 | Footie
THE LADS from Space kindly came in to join us on Episode 20 of the podcast last week and John Gibbons caught up later with Franny Griffiths from the band to talk a bit more about music, the 90s and the now sold out re-union gig. The Anfield Wrap: So, the O2 Academy on...
by Steve Graves | Dec 18, 2011 | Footie
PARRY was not dead: to begin with. There is no doubt whatever about that. In fact, as the clock struck eleven and Christmas Day 2011 drew nearer, Liverpool FC’s chief executive felt alive. Never more so. Nightcap in hand and on head, he thrilled at the smooth leather...
by Neil Atkinson | Dec 18, 2011 | Footie
FIRST half, Anfield, watching Liverpool at home to QPR. Stewart Downing having a very strong game on the right of midfield. He’s running at people, showing dangerous pace and finding men with regularity. This is a good performance. This is a good player. But...
by The Anfield Wrap | Dec 16, 2011 | Footie
The Anfield Wrap may only be just over four months old but last night we picked up our first award. A massive thank you to everyone involved for this fantastic team effort. Nice one lads. Check out Neil’s acceptance speech here.