THESE two statements are equally true: Liverpool had the hardest of hard lines Liverpool were lucky to take a point from the game. It was a crazy evening at Anfield with Liverpool spending much of the game either acting — or being — second best. Second...
“If you can’t make decisions in life, you’re a bloody menace. You’d be better becoming an MP.” ON a day when the great Bill Shankly has been the subject of much discussion amongst the Liverpool faithful, this particular quote felt quite apt in the...
FOOTIE, mate. How often does a referee listen to a linesman? They are absolutely the mings of the footie world. Imagine being that unsure of your own ability that you defer to a skinny fella who can’t ref a game, can’t control a game, can’t make a decision. Fucking...
Liverpool face Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield this Sunday looking to avenge their 4-1 mauling at White Hart Lane earlier this season and put breathing space between themselves and Tottenham in the table. Joining host Neil Atkinson this week to preview the weekends...
The weekend is here and that means The Anfield Wrap gets in a room and has a lovely chat about goings on. What goings on? You decide. You ask the questions and we answer them one after the other. The we is Timo Tierney, Craig Hannah, Rachael Biggs, John Gibbons and...
TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR are a very decent side. Our encounter with them on Sunday is the 22nd match we have played since they beat us 4-1 at their temporary home of Wembley Stadium back in October. There’s been an ocean flow under a bridge since then. Spurs arrive to...
I WAS a young kid when Kenny Dalglish signed for Liverpool. By the time we began to see the dying of the light; a battered Glaswegian suffering the aftermath of a fractured cheekbone at the hands of Manchester United’s blunderbuss centre-half, Kevin Moran during the...
It’s a huge six-point showdown at Anfield on Sunday when Liverpool take on Tottenham Hotspur at Anfield in the Premier League. Reacting to Jürgen Klopp’s pre-match press conference this afternoon, and debating Jordan Henderson, Spurs’s status as a big club and Virgil...
Friday Show this week starts with Liverpool vs Tottenham. The game of the week and what could prove to be the game of the season in more ways than one. A definitive result either way would have a massive knock on effect. How will both sides approach the game,...
Scottish wine, leap years and Courtney Cox not understanding Neil Atkinson are the order of the day for The Rider. You know how these things tend to work by now. There is the loosest agenda outside of the songs and then suddenly there is all the wham in the world. The...
