by The Anfield Wrap | Nov 8, 2015 | Podcast, TAW Player
JOHN GIBBONS was joined by Andy Heaton, Paul Senior and Stuart Wright in the immediate aftermath of Liverpool suffering their first defeat of Jürgen Klopp’s tenure. Basically, it was all Mignolet’s fault. Again. ...
by Martin Fitzgerald | Nov 8, 2015 | Footie
THE piece I had in mind if we won was much better if I’m honest. It was half about settling scores, half about The Anfield Wrap going to karaoke and singing Romeo and Juliet by Dire Straits. It had everything. Atkinson as a flirtatious Juliet, Gibbo as a love...
by John Gibbons | Nov 8, 2015 | Footie
SUCH a frustrating day, especially with others dropping points. The Palace fans sang: “You must be sick of us.” They’re not wrong. Then we all got absolutely soaked. Brilliant. Maybe international breaks aren’t so bad after all. Simon Mignolet: 4 If your USP is...
by David Segar | Nov 7, 2015 | Footie
THE greatest moments in football history are often remembered by replaying the iconic bellowing of the commentator. They can be that extra sprinkling of something that makes the hairs on the back of your neck stand on end. “Some people are on the pitch, they think...
by The Anfield Wrap | Nov 7, 2015 | Footie
AN ESTIMATED 200 Liverpool fans travelled to Russia for the Reds’ Europa League match with Rubin Kazan on Thursday. With no official travel packages or direct flights on offer, supporters — who also had to give officials their fingerprints and pay up to...
by Rob Gutmann | Nov 7, 2015 | Footie
GHOSTS roam the stadium in Anfield. I see them every game. I see a Kenny Dalglish-shaped apparition: arms aloft, teeth, hair, smiling like a kid. Running towards The Kop. I see Bill Shankly: be-scarfed, arms aloft, teeth clenched, jaw proud. Striding towards The Kop....
by The Anfield Wrap | Nov 6, 2015 | Podcast
NEIL ATKINSON, Rob Gutmann, John Gibbons and Andy Kelly of the Liverpool Echo get stuck into Liverpool going to Kazan and getting a much deserved 0-1 win. The partnership between Lovren and Sakho for The Reds, the running of the full backs and the Emre Can Joe Allen...
by The Anfield Wrap | Nov 6, 2015 | Podcast, TAW Player
ROB GUTMANN is in the chair again for the ‘Weekend Preview’ as Spurs take on Arsenal at White Hart Lane, Manchester United tackle West Brom at Old Trafford and Stoke entertain minnows Chelsea at the Britannia Stadium. Joining him to make wild and baseless predictions...
by The Anfield Wrap | Nov 6, 2015 | Back Page, Podcast, TAW Player
GARETH ROBERTS was joined for this weeks ‘Back Page’ by regulars John Gibbons, Rob Gutmann and Ian Salmon as well as debutant Glenn Price as they scan through the week’s papers. High on the agenda is the fallout from Ian Ayre’s comments in Ireland earlier in the...
by Michael Nevin | Nov 6, 2015 | Footie
THE return to Merseyside this week of former skipper Steven Gerrard, at first sparking speculation that a Reds reunion of some sort was on the cards, brought some thoughts to mind of the short and long-term issue of the Liverpool captaincy. The idea that Gerrard would...
