by The Anfield Wrap | Oct 5, 2017 | Footie
KEITH SALMON “THERE are places I remember all my life”. Rottach Egern will forever be one of those for me and my lad Charlie. His first trip to Europe to watch The Reds brought us to the beautiful town on the banks of Lake Tegernsee some 35 miles south of Munich....
by The Anfield Wrap | Oct 5, 2017 | Podcast, TAW Player, The Academy
John Gibbons is joined by Andy Kelly, Rob Gutmann and Joel Richards to round-up the latest news and action at Liverpool’s academy. The U23s are still unbeaten and top of the table. We speak about the fine form of Harry Wilson, again a hat-trick hero against...
by The Anfield Wrap | Oct 4, 2017 | Basic, Podcast, TAW Player, What We Call History
Part 6, we’re certain of that, Part 6 of our look back into 2005/6. It sees a Liverpool side yet again have the gulf between themselves and Chelsea underlined as they meekly submit at Stamford Bridge. There is, though, a fantastic pair of Anfield wins against...
by The Anfield Wrap | Oct 3, 2017 | Podcast, TAW Player, The Coach Home
What a journey this week – from Arsenal to Everton, Everton to Burnley, Burnley to Crystal Palace. There are highs and lows as ever on The Coach Home. Natasha Henry is talking about Arsenal having shifted away from being the crisis club and not conceded a...
by The Anfield Wrap | Oct 3, 2017 | Podcast, TAW Player, The Review
The last word on a poor performance from Liverpool. What was going on with the goal, the shape and the substitutes? Working through all of this are Sean Rogers, Ben Johnson and Neil Atkinson in The Anfield Wrap’s long look at a bad day in the office. To...
by The Anfield Wrap | Oct 2, 2017 | AFQ Football, Podcast, TAW Player
Favourite 90’s footballer? Brendan Rodger’s Celtic? Pepe Reina’s side volleys. Joining Rob Gutmann to discuss all of the above and more are Andy Heaton, Ian Ryan and Glenn Price. To listen to the latest AFQ Football as well around an extra 14 shows a...
by The Anfield Wrap | Oct 2, 2017 | Podcast, TAW Player
Another weekend ruined as Liverpool contrive once again to throw away a win with a painfully lacklustre and all to familiar display at St James Park. Having never recorded a win against a Rafa Benitez team, the Reds put themselves in pole position to take all three...
by Ben Johnson | Oct 2, 2017 | Footie
SO, what are you going to do now that we have all given up footie? I mean, it’s a bit of a blow and that, seen as we talk about it, think about it, tweet about it, sing about it and play it for probably 80 per cent of our miserable fucking lives but you know, we...
by Neil Atkinson | Oct 1, 2017 | Footie, Match Review
THERE are days when it just gnaws and gnaws and then suddenly kills. There have been existential masterpieces which cannot match the sheer profound sense of desolation that last 10 minutes had for Liverpool and the worldwide diaspora of supporters. Feeling both young...
by David Segar | Oct 1, 2017 | Footie, Match Ratings
ANOTHER day, another game and another 90 minutes where you couldn’t relax for a second. Coming a day after Tottenham comfortably won 4-0, and Manchester United comfortably won 4-0, Manchester City won away at Chelsea, and on the same day that Arsenal gained an easy...