THERE were numerous positives to take from Liverpool’s 3-2 victory against Leicester City. It was an utterly chaotic encounter which put an end to a fairly grim couple of weeks for Jürgen Klopp’s side. Defensive concerns remain, of course, but the sense of relief when...
WORD is that Spartak Moscow are a bit rubbish. Champions of all Russia after 16 years of winning bugger all, the mardy Muscovites have celebrated their Premier League homecoming by turning to jelly. They aren’t so much defending their crown as pawning it to pay...
FOOTBALL has a way, every now and again, of conjuring up a defining match out of an otherwise routine game. A rhetoric builds, a pressure is exerted and all of a sudden, a precipice is presented with a couple of obvious options. Take your chance, leap into the unknown...
Everyone is still a bit giddy after Liverpool’s fantastic 2-3 win over Leicester full of fight and character and no little quality. The Anfield Wrap’s free show gets into all aspects of the game. There is an elongated discussion about Simon Mignolet, how...
THAT. The Lads. They are The Lads. Getting to be The Lads. It’s something that happens to a football team, something that happens to any decent enterprise, ignore the gendered language or anything else you like, you’ve knocked round here long enough and...
I’M hoping by the time I get to the end of this that I’m feeling a little better, that you, dear reader can be my therapy because I’m not going to lie my current state is one of absolute discombobulation. The Reds have won their first game away from home in the league...
A massive win for The Reds and an immediate bit of joy from The Anfield Wrap. That was some win from Liverpool and Neil Atkinson, Steve Graves and John Gibbons are revelling in that victory. What a gang of lads. Click here to subscribe to love for The...
I DIDN’T see the game on Tuesday night. I was otherwise engaged, but as ever when I can’t watch the game live, I spend 90 minutes constantly refreshing Twitter to see how things are going. The first 65 minutes went like this: “Liverpool have started brightly.” “The...
ANOTHER win in which Liverpool put you through the wringer but when they do it’s massive. A really important three points after the way results have gone today and the nature of it should give confidence to a side that have looked like they desperately need it....
THIS article isn’t about football. It is not about formations, players, the manager, the club, transfers, the owners or statistics. It is about you and me. This week I listened to the TAW Player show ‘Cup of Tea’ featuring Les Lawson, the chairman of the Merseyside...
