FROM the beginning, Martin Skrtel’s shaven skull was a stark vision. It made him appear forbidding, like a jailor on a nightshift at Lubyanka Prison. Those deep, sunken eye sockets. The wide shoulders. There would be bloodcurdling screams from those who crossed him....
ROB GUTMANN is joined by Glenn Price, the Liverpool Echo’s Neil Jones and Jonathan Stuart Northcroft of The Sunday Times. On the agenda this week is Liverpool’s five minute title challenge, the supposed paucity of the Red’s front line and whether it...
THIS WEEK The Rider battled bravely against new technology to produce a show with ten great songs. Neil Atkinson, John Gibbons, Stephanie Heneghan and Adam Melia got into a conversation around television. Over and over again. One take of it is on this show for your...
ON the train back from that London and the FSF awards today – we won, thanks for voting – I drifted off for a bit and started thinking about Robbie Fowler. I do this a lot. When I’m running and struggling, which is normally the case, I’ll think about my...
NEIL ATKINSON is joined by Sean Rogers and Mike Girling for this weeks Tuesday Review as they attempt to analyse what went wrong at St James Park. Why were the Reds so disjointed? Just one of those days or is their a fundamental problem up front with the...
A QUIZ. A regular quiz. Three LFC top fans test their memory skills about the Mighty Reds. John Gibbons, Chris Maguire and Mike Nevin. And Gareth Roberts who can’t remember where he was yesterday. Who will prevail? Is Neil making it up as he goes along? How...
LIVERPOOL, they build you up, they let you down, they turn you all around. Joining Neil Atkinson this week are Gareth Roberts and Adam Smith to try and dissect Liverpool’s limp ‘performance’ at St James Park. Were Liverpool crushed by expectation and other results, or...
JÜRGEN Klopp’s post-Newcastle debacle press conference made for an interesting watch for a number of reasons. First, it was clear he was absolutely fuming and in no mood for bullshit after Liverpool undid much of their recent good work in front of the watching...
NEIL ATKINSON is joined by Steve Graves and James McKenna to talk about Liverpool falling short against Newcastle United. The three get into the front three, passing men on and Moreno having ten grand ringfenced.’
BACK down to earth with an almighty bump. It’s rather worrying that we didn’t seem to have any answers to a team working quite hard. Concerning that the only shot on target was a limp Dejan Lovren header (Albie’s offside-not-offside worldie aside)....