by Gareth Roberts | Mar 10, 2017 | Footie
IT’S the game everyone’s been talking about this week. A “did you see it last night?” moment in work. Barcelona’s unlikely comeback in Europe had grown men leaping around TV studios like overwhelmed children unwrapping the present of their dreams on Christmas Day...
by Michael Nevin | Mar 10, 2017 | Footie
WHEN recalling that glorious treble year of 2001 under Gerard Houllier, few voices will celebrate the contribution of Emile Heskey, who signed for the Reds from Leicester City for a record £11 million 17 years ago this week. Instead, the successive League, FA and UEFA...
by The Anfield Wrap | Mar 10, 2017 | Podcast, TAW Player
John Gibbons is joined by Gareth Roberts, Andy Heaton and Eric Anderton to discuss Liverpool’s upcoming game against Burnley at Anfield on Sunday. We analyse anything interesting to come out of Jurgen Klopp’s press conference, any wider issues regarding...
by Karl Coppack | Mar 10, 2017 | Footie
THIS night began with me nearly being run over outside the HJC shop. My mates and I had been raising some money for a former Liverpool great and would often meet people who wanted to help out. It so happened that on the night of the Madrid game we met a man called...
by The Anfield Wrap | Mar 10, 2017 | Footie
DESPITE suffering much criticism in the New Year, having dropped out of two cup competitions and the title race, the bigger picture says something different about how this season has gone. Liverpool have lost just five times, writes ERIC ANDERTON. That is by no means...
by The Anfield Wrap | Mar 9, 2017 | Podcast, TAW Player, Unwrapped
JOINING Rob Gutmann for a broader look at FSG’s ownership of Liverpool Football Club on this week’s Unwrapped are Neil Atkinson, Paul Hogan and Simon Hughes of The Independent. Prompted by Simon’s piece in The Independent earlier in the week critiquing the...
by Adam Smith | Mar 9, 2017 | Footie
THE day after Liverpool’s 3-1 win over Arsenal last weekend I was perusing social media. As most people with a Twitter account are wont to do, I decided that the result was good enough to bask in the glory of our victory for a little bit longer. I read Neil’s match...
by The Anfield Wrap | Mar 8, 2017 | Podcast, TAW Player
10 games to go in The Championship and the division is as exciting as ever. John Gibbons, Andy Heaton and Simon Hughes speak to three fans of clubs in the top six to assess their form, confidence and nerves going into the business end of the season Alex from True...
by The Anfield Wrap | Mar 8, 2017 | Footie
DAVID TULLY “QUALIFYING for the Champions League would be a big success, 100 per cent. Qualifying for the Europa League, I’m not sure that I could sell it as success. But it would be okay. It would be a step in the right direction.” Jürgen Klopp’s right, of...
by The Anfield Wrap | Mar 8, 2017 | Back Page, Podcast, TAW Player
IT’S the Back Page, another look at football’s relationship with the media. Gareth Roberts is joined by Ian Salmon, James McKenna and Glenn Price, who covers Liverpool for ESPN, to talk the late Graham Taylor, his treatment by the tabloids, and how that influences the...
