by Gareth Roberts | Nov 26, 2012 | Footie
SORRY Chelsea fans, but you really haven’t thought this one through. Singing “Fuck off, Benitez?” Booing your own manager on day one? Way to go. When the stadium announcer read out the attendance at Stamford Bridge and followed it by thanking fans...
by The Anfield Wrap | Nov 26, 2012 | Podcast
Neil, Rob, Andy, Jim, Steve, Mike Nevin and Dan Fiztsimmon are joined by Chris Maguire as they argue the old point gained v two dropped chestnut and whether Steven Gerrard could be better used? Direct link to PODCAST: THE GERRARD CONUNDRUM Podcast RSS feed iTunes...
by Roy Henderson | Nov 24, 2012 | Footie
SO Xavi Valero has gone and gone to London, taking his merry band of hired coaching guns with him in his wake, with the little matter of one Rafael Benitez Maudes nestling his prodigious footballing cojones in the blue plastic Recaro Chaise Longue of the Chelsea...
by The Anfield Wrap | Nov 23, 2012 | Podcast
Neil, Steve Graves, Rob Gutmann and John ‘Gibbo’ Gibbons are in the tower to dissect the Young Boys draw before looking towards a trip to Wales whilst Andy has a chat with Guillem Balague about his new book, Brendan Rodgers and the origins of Tiki-Taka....
by The Anfield Wrap | Nov 23, 2012 | Podcast
In an Anfield Wrap special Andy Heaton chats to Guillem Balague about his take on Liverpool, Brendan Rodgers, FSG, the origins of Tiki-Taka, Rafa at Chelsea and his new book Pep Guardiola: Another Way Of Winning Pep Guardiola: Another Way Of Winning can be purchased...
by The Anfield Wrap | Nov 23, 2012 | Footie, Podcast
Joe Cole and Jonjo Shelvey spoke to the media in the mixed zone after Liverpool”s 2-2 Europa League draw at Anfield against Switzerland”s BSC Young Boys, listen to it using one of the methods below: Podcast RSS feed iTunes
by Rob Gutmann | Nov 22, 2012 | Footie
(or the further adventures of Martin Samuel, old right wingers, and a Uruguayan centre forward) Good art however “immoral” is wholly a thing of virtue. Good art can NOT be immoral. By good art I mean art that bears true witness, I mean the art that is most precise....
by John Gibbons | Nov 22, 2012 | Footie
CHRIS MOYLES has never heard of the Raveonettes. Or should I say had never heard of them. A number of years ago he was interviewing a nondescript indie band, lets say The Kaizer Chiefs, who had just been in New York. He asked them if they had seen anyone famous, as...
by Karl Coppack | Nov 22, 2012 | Footie
By Karl Coppack SOMETIMES great players have graceless exits. Robbie Fowler ended his first tenure by being substituted at half time thanks to Didi Hamann being sent off at Sunderland, Fernando Torres skulked off with two goals at Molineux but without a smile and...
by Steve Graves | Nov 19, 2012 | Footie
Statistics should, on the face of things, offer neutrality. Start with the facts, you would have thought, and logical conclusions will follow. The seemingly undefinable can be codified, explained, nicely tucked away in tables. Are Liverpool good at football? A...