THE mornings of Champions League finals are unique days. Days when we feel special but equally full of trepidation. Like children on their birthdays or confirmations or Bar Mitzvahs. In Liverpool there’s not a stranger, a shop assistant, an acquaintance you won’t...
Sid Lowe has been covering Spanish football now for many a year and his insight into the mentality, approach and poise of this Real Madrid side is very much worth listening to. In a conversation which shifts around approaches, control, the importance of luck and the...
Adam Melia has climbed Snowden. I mean, it was always on the cards, wasn’t it? Up Snowden and down dale. It’s the culmination of all the walking. And perhaps a new beginning. You want more? We have so much more. Steph Heneghan didn’t like a tea out....
In a fascinating Midnight Caller Neil Atkinson speaks to former Radio City and current La Liga commentator Kevin Keatings about the similarities he sees between great Liverpool sides of the past and this Real Madrid team. Kevin explains what sort of threat Madrid will...
immortality noun the ability to live forever; eternal life. SO, here we are. On the brink of immortality. The doorstep to eternity. I’ve been writing this for weeks. Thinking about how to start it, what it should say, how to follow articles that I put everything into...
THIS European run has consumed me. Consumed me in every sense of the word, writes JOEL SANDERSON-MURRAY. It’s the most relevant word I can find to describe the way I have felt since Andriy Shevchenko drew Liverpool and Manchester City together in the quarter-final...
Every week The Anfield Wrap takes a long look at Liverpool’s weekend game and wonders about the approach from The Reds and their opponents. This week though we are looking ahead, imagining we are in the shoes of Jurgen Klopp and Zinedine Zidane and wondering...
IF we played a game of Liverpool FC word association, and I threw at you the words “beach ball”, then there’s only one player that’s going to come to mind, writes GREG POWER. But even before Pepe Reina’s injustice at Sunderland in 2009, I associated a very...
#bringbackclive? Well The Anfield Wrap went to him. Neil Atkinson went down to Clive’s house and had a lovely chat about his history covering Liverpool which stems back to the late 1970s. Clive has been present at many brilliant Liverpool occasions. He used to...
It’s an action packed Gutter as Rob Gutmann looks beyond Kyiv. He’s the only man who can… We start with Anderson Talisca, some giant lad banging them in in Turkey. What of him? Is he a plausible Liverpool target? Then we get stuck right into The Emre...
