AMONG the oddest games in living memory. The draw helped neither side in a sense, but both seemed far too happy with it. No one appeared to have done the maths, the counting. Start with the guests. Napoli can expect to get a result against Genk. If they fail to beat...
SO rare we come away from Anfield feeling like we’ve lost. A feeling I definitely felt tonight and would not like to feel again where possible. Alisson: 6 Didn’t have anything to do considering they showed very little interest in playing football after the...
Liverpool toiled to a score draw against familiar foes against Napoli which means Liverpool now need to avoid defeat against Red Bull Salzburg in their final group game. Joining Neil Atkinson for immediate post-match reaction are Paul Senior, Dan Austin and Chris...
Liverpool missed the chance to qualify for the last 16 of the Champions League, draw 1-1 with Napoli at Anfield. Gareth Roberts was joined for immediate post-match reaction by Damian Kavanagh and Fuad Hasan at Hotel TIA on Anfield Road.
“PETER Thompson was my first footballing hero. “When Peter played football, he was me. When I played football, I was Peter Thompson.” These words are from lifelong Liverpool follower and renowned banner maker, Peter Carney. “Peter was the magician in Shankly’s...
Liverpool’s luck has been the post-match focus several times this season, but could there be some merit in suggestions that The Reds have been fortunate? Joining Rob Gutmann to debate and discuss are Mo Stewart, Lizzi Doyle, Adam Smith and Kev Walsh. If you're...
SOME people really don’t like us, do they? I don’t mean just fans, but media outlets, pundits, the rent-a-quote Mersons and phone ins. You expect the odd bit of abuse to head our way – it comes with the territory – but it’s more marked and darker since we...
On this week’s Wildcards, the panel discuss Gini Wijnaldum’s Netherlands form, the worst Liverpool they liked, Mauricio Pochettino’s next move and the best thing they’ve won. Emilia Bona hosts and is joined by Craig Hannan, Lizzi Doyle, Adam...
AS well as being a very good football team, this Liverpool are also a fascinating case study. Klopp’s side are changing appreciations of what is required to win. Liverpool are winning without money. Liverpool are winning frequently in adversity. Winning when below...
On this week’s AFQ Football, the panel pick their Premier League teams of the decade after Carragher and Neville’s efforts on Monday Night Football. Andy Heaton hosts and is joined by Ian Salmon, John Milburn, Neil Docking and Ste Evans, to get stuck into...
The Anfield Wrap’s free podcast reflecting on a opening day draw at Newcastle thanks to an injury time Dominik Szoboszlai penalty after the Reds had conceded two sloppy goals with the second Newcastle goal only minutes after Cody Gakpo had dragged Liverpool back in the game.
Also in the show, Neil chats to The Athletic’s Jon MacKenzie about his new book ‘The Spectre of Pep: How Guardiola Haunts Modern Football Tactics’.
Neil Atkinson hosts Beth Lindop, Ian Ryan and John Gibbons
