JUDGING by the reaction on Twitter, Liverpool’s local ticket sale, a plan first announced in February to distribute a limited number of tickets for home games to members with an ‘L’ postcode, hasn’t pleased everyone. Do those upset by the idea...
Midnight Caller is where we grab people to talk about issues across general football which have caught our eye. It can be anything, from the rise of China to the threat of B-Teams in English football. It is simply finding someone who knows their stuff to talk with us...
ON July 31, Gerry McIver, the backbone of the Hillsborough Justice Campaign and stalwart of the HJC shop on Walton Breck Road, Anfield, passed away at his home following a long battle with illness. He was 81. If you’ve ever dropped into the shop, which sits opposite...
CAMERON Brannagan has been at Liverpool since the age of five. Fifteen years on, after making his breakthrough into the first team and making nine appearances last season, the question around the midfielder now is: What next? The Manchester-born 20-year-old was...
THE countdown to the Reds’ first home game of the season continues — not long to go now, is there? — as most of the internationals return from pointlessly representing their countries in meaningless friendlies, or poorly-timed qualifiers. It seems...
IT’S Nuri Sahin’s birthday this week, bringing back haunting memories of Brendan Rodgers’ constant desire to play players out of their natural positions — with Sahin as probably the worst case. As we never got to see the best of Sahin, we...
IF history tells us anything it is that the players that are brought in to Liverpool very rarely make an immediate impact, and those that do — John Barnes, Fernando Torres and Kenny Dalglish spring to mind — are few and far between, writes SAM JONES....
What We Call History focuses in-depth on a season from Liverpool Football Club’s past. Under the aegis of football folk historian Mike Nevin, we remember why Liverpool managers, players or crowds did the things they did, how it felt to be at games and what was...
SIGNING players because we need ‘someone’ has been something that Liverpool has specialised in in recent years. It has been maddening. On deadline day, the Prosecution’s number one piece of evidence made his way to the Cote D’Azur to sign for Nice after...
Neil Atkinson and John Gibbons look into what has been happening away from Anfield in English football this week. Where is the drama? Which club has a story to be told? Neil and John are joined by Doug Thomson from the Huddersfield Examiner and Chris Waugh from the...