by Michael Nevin | Dec 8, 2017 | Footie
I DON’T know about you, but I’m knackered. This glut of games before New Year isn’t even half complete and I’m flagging already. Imbued with Bill Shankly’s notion of “professional” support; pre-match drills, the matches themselves, and even the warm downs involve a...
by The Anfield Wrap | Dec 8, 2017 | Podcast, TAW Player
Liverpool go into Sunday’s Merseyside derby off the back of 12 goals in the past week, but Everton have had a slight turnaround of their own under Sam Allardyce. Joining Josh Sexton to react to a sweary Jürgen Klopp press conference and rip straight into these Blues...
by The Anfield Wrap | Dec 7, 2017 | Podcast, TAW Player
What a Friday Show in store. It’s Derby weekend in the North West and as ever the Anfield Wrap has you covered with the finest supporter insight prematch. Starting with our own. The Blue Room’s Paddy Boyland is in the studio to talk about Everton, the...
by Josh Sexton | Dec 7, 2017 | Footie
“WE keep repeating ourselves, the big tests are yet to come for Liverpool. Clearly they keep beating these so-called lesser teams, the same in the Premier League, but they’ve beaten nobody yet.” The words of failed manager, turned failing coach, turned punditry...
by The Anfield Wrap | Dec 7, 2017 | Podcast, TAW Player, The Review
What do you say about a blistering performance like Spartak Moscow? Rob Gutmann, Sean Rogers and Neil Atkinson talk through the brilliant decision making at pace from Jürgen Klopp’s men. They also talk team selection and expectations around the Merseyside Derby....
by Paul Cope | Dec 7, 2017 | Footie
WE’RE almost doing this at walking pace now. I’m not sure I’ve ever seen a Liverpool team demolish another side at such a canter. I’ve seen us destroy teams in a whirlwind of hustle, bustle pressing and chaos on many occasions, but I can’t remember watching us quietly...
by The Anfield Wrap | Dec 6, 2017 | Podcast, Post-Match Show, TAW Player
What a victory, what a performance, what a side. Liverpool rampant against Spartak Moscow asking all the questions and them having so few answers. Neil Atkinson hosts, Andy Heaton, Sasha Goryunov, Mo Stewart and Stu Wright are all in and are all delighted. This is...
by Neil Atkinson | Dec 6, 2017 | Footie, Match Review
LIVERPOOL were downright irresistible. I’m not interested in messing about; I’m interested in the facts. The facts are that there is a gulf between these two sides. I was in The Kop for the second. Shall we have a chat about it? It looked, from where I...
by Andy Heaton | Dec 6, 2017 | Footie
TONIGHT’S result should’ve been academic, the deadest and dullest of rubber — but yer know, Liverpool and that. Such is The Reds’ penchant for the dramatic we were left hanging until the last group fixture to secure safe passage to the last 16 of the...
by Ben Johnson | Dec 6, 2017 | Footie, Match Ratings
LET’S cut to the fucking chase here. The Reds are too good to be fannying about with introductions. Larius Karius: 7 Boss first half. Couple of smart saves then ran into there fella full pelt like a crash test dummy on Tomorrow’s World. Got up, right away, which takes...