Liverpool were much improved from their last meeting with Manchester City, and their last Wembley semi final, and it showed this time round… EVERYTHING looks rosier when the sun’s out. London does summer very well and Liverpool does summer extremely well....
Ben Johnson’s player ratings after Manchester City 2 Liverpool 3 in the FA Cup semi final at Wembley Stadium… FUCKING get home, you scruffs. Alisson: 8 Great couple of saves second half, especially once they scored a goal that actually mattered. Jarg...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review after Manchester City 2 Liverpool 3 in the FA Cup semi final at Wembley Stadium… LIVERPOOL face Manchester City and Liverpool are much the better side. These are the two best teams in the world and Liverpool today make...
Match preview ahead of Manchester City v Liverpool in the FA Cup semi final at Wembley, with the chance to seal a place in the final… IF you want Liverpool to win anything else this season, a harsh truth must be accepted. Liverpool clinching more...
Roberto Firmino’s contribution against S.L. Benfica in the Champions League showed his enduring importance to Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool… “THERE’S something that The Kop want you to know, best in the world is Bobby Firmino.” It...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review after Liverpool 3 (6) S.L. Benfica 3 (4) in the Champions League quarter-final second leg at Anfield… OK. I hope I have cause to do this again. But I am doing it now. Early in this one. No messing about. Roberto Firmino...
Ben Johnson’s player ratings after Liverpool 3 (6) S.L. Benfica 3 (4) in the Champions League quarter-final second leg at Anfield… WELL, if we are honest, that was a little bit silly in the end, wasn’t it? Alisson: 7 Conceded three, did nothing wrong. Not...
Match preview ahead of Liverpool v S.L. Benfica in the Champions League quarter final second leg at Anfield… AS I write this, I’m sure I’m not alone in not yet feeling fully recovered from the Manchester City draw. My head is still in bits after a...
Although Liverpool v Manchester City doesn’t have the off-pitch hallmarks of a big rivalry, on the pitch they are setting new standards… SUNDAY’S title showdown against Manchester City was simultaneously impossible to predict and entirely...
It wasn’t pretty at times as Liverpool had to take their punches and ride it out, but The Reds showed they can match Manchester City again… I WANTED a rope-a-dope game. It started as mostly dope. The bad sort. The rope-a-dope expression comes from...
In another week in which Liverpool failed to string back to back performances together, falling to another clumsy defeat on the road to Bournemouth, is the situation with Arne Slot now getting past the point of no return or are the mitigating circumstances on and off the pitch enough reason to continue to back the league title winning manager.
Neil Atkinson is joined by Joel Penny, Damian Kavanagh and Kev Reilly.
