by The Anfield Wrap | Dec 28, 2017 | Podcast, TAW Player, The Gutter
A special Gutter to discuss and celebrate Liverpool signing Virgil van Dijk. How significant is the statement of intent both inside and outside of the club? Were Manchester City still after the player? What should we be expecting from him this season? Joining an...
by Dan Morgan | Dec 27, 2017 | Footie
SAY what you like about Rio Ferdinand, his links across the M62 and that gut wrenching, injury-time winner against Liverpool at Old Trafford in 2006 (of which I still hold Djibril Cisse more to account then anybody else), but I thought he was a fine centre-back....
by The Anfield Wrap | Dec 27, 2017 | Podcast, TAW Player, TAW Special
Liverpool have broken their transfer record by a huge sum, announcing that Virgil Van Dijk will sign for the club on January 1st. Neil Atkinson is getting views from Simon Hughes and Paul Senior and looking ahead to what the player can do for The Reds. SUBSCRIBE to...
by The Anfield Wrap | Dec 27, 2017 | Footie
THE Dutch version of Match of the Day is called Studio Sport. It airs every Sunday at 7pm. For over 50 years it has shown the highlights of Eredivisie games, writes ERIC SCHIPPER. It’s tradition to eat in front of the telly when it starts. A similar type of tune. No...
by The Anfield Wrap | Dec 27, 2017 | Podcast, TAW Player, The Review
A longer Review show as The Anfield Wrap takes the opportunity to relax into The |Reds after a 5-0 win at home to Swansea. We talk about their approach, what they could have done differently and about why this Liverpool side were so effective. Rob Gutmann hosts and is...
by Paul Cope | Dec 27, 2017 | Footie
THE current incarnation of the football team representing Liverpool Football Club continues to be the craziest version I have ever witnessed. On checking Twitter at half-time yesterday I discovered what you’ve no doubt seen since — that following Burnley’s goals...
by The Anfield Wrap | Dec 26, 2017 | Podcast, Post-Match Show, TAW Player
An excellent win for Liverpool sees them close tthe gap on second with aplomb. The Reds took Swansea apart in the second 45 minutes and found themselves with five goals at the end of the evening. In our immediate post match show Neil Atkinson hosts Ian Salmon,...
by Neil Atkinson | Dec 26, 2017 | Footie, Match Review
NOT dissimilar to the aftermath of Bournemouth 0 Liverpool 4, what’s really important here is that 5-0 home wins don’t feel mundane. Shouldn’t feel mundane. Not now, not ever. To put it in context, in the whole of the 2006-7 season only once did...
by David Segar | Dec 26, 2017 | Footie, Match Ratings
ON the second day of Christmas my true love sent to me, a 5-0 against Swansea. At half time it felt like yet another one of those when The Reds would inevitably pay for their profligacy, but quite the opposite. They ran out in the second half and proceeded to...
by Andy Heaton | Dec 26, 2017 | Footie
WHILE the scoreline might suggest a Boxing Day massacre, for the most part it was a performance that could be described as “professional” by Jürgen Klopp’s hot and cold Reds. It’s something that this side has been craving for far too long, the...
