by Karl Coppack | Feb 9, 2017 | Footie
IF you’re of sufficient age but are struggling to recall this game it’s generally known as the ‘tear gas game.’ Yes, the Liverpool v Manchester United game that escalated to chemical warfare. The two FA Cup games of 1985, recently covered here as part of ‘The Rivals’...
by Josh Sexton | Feb 9, 2017 | LFC News
GEORGINIO Wijnaldum believes there has been a difference in the way Liverpool have performed against the top sides this season. The Reds’ attitude has been called into question for their results against sides lower down in the league, losing four league games this...
by The Anfield Wrap | Feb 9, 2017 | Podcast, TAW Player, Unwrapped
Rob Gutmann was joined by Andy Heaton, Ian Ryan and Joel Richards for an in-depth chat about the supposed mounting pressure on Jurgen Klopp. Having faced criticism from the press around Liverpool’s nightmare January and the clubs collective decision not to sign...
by The Anfield Wrap | Feb 9, 2017 | Footie
TITLE-CHASING Liverpool, led by Bob Paisley, lined up at Carrow Road 37 years ago today with David Fairclough in the side, making only his fifth start of the season. The record books show the Scouser plundered a hat-trick against Norwich – yet the game is bettered...
by Adam Smith | Feb 9, 2017 | Footie
I LOVE Liverpool Football Club. I love watching them play matches, I love talking about them and I love writing about them. Since The Anfield Wrap’s first ever podcast I don’t think I’ve missed one, so I obviously love listening to other people talk about the club,...
by The Anfield Wrap | Feb 8, 2017 | Podcast, TAW Player, The Academy
John Gibbons was joined by Joel Richards, Glenn Price and Rob Gutmann to focus in particular on whether Trent Alexander’s eye catching performances for the U23s could see him given more Premier League time this season. We also look at the attacking talent in the...
by The Anfield Wrap | Feb 8, 2017 | Footie
AS the final whistle blew on the Hull City edition of Liverpool’s points giveaway in 2017, dejected fans began to point fingers, and point them just about everywhere, writes JOE WATSON. Fair enough. It was a poor performance and just another case of unexpected...
by The Anfield Wrap | Feb 8, 2017 | Podcast, Rewired, TAW Player
As ever Stephanie Heneghan isn’t 100% about this – as ever she produces the best recommendations and longest chat. Neil Atkinson and John Gibbons reduced to making up the numbers but the gig recommendations from John are especially on point –...
by The Anfield Wrap | Feb 8, 2017 | Footie
JONNY GIBSON LIVERPOOL’S poor form since the turn of the year has posed a question that no Reds fan wants to consider. What if Liverpool finished fifth? After a spirited performance against league leaders Chelsea last week, Liverpool fans were heading into the...
by Karl Coppack | Feb 8, 2017 | Footie
LET me take you back to a painful day in our recent history. Sunday April 27, 2014. Liverpool 0 Chelsea 2. That one. I was low down on The Kop that day with my mate Tony. Front row, corner flag. We were so close to the action that we could have tapped Iago Aspas on...