THIS is a complete chapter from Simon Hughes’ book Red Machine: Liverpool FC in the ’80s: The Players’ Stories on former striker Michael Robinson who turns 59 today — charting life under Joe Fagan and becoming a cult figure in Spain. ‘THATCHER...
Today was the first member sale of the 2017-18 season. It did not go to plan…. Joining John Gibbons to talk about their experiences of trying to purchase tickets to watch Liverpool this morning were Neil Docking, Philippa Smallwood and Tim Smith. They speak...
“IT is like it is and nothing is decided, they can all show how good they are. I don’t want to bring doubt so that they start doubting. “We have three goalkeepers and they can all show what they are able to do, and then we will see who will start.” The words of Jürgen...
GARETH Roberts is joined by Adam Melia, Shaun Walsh and Andy McCann for an hour or so of football chat based on questions from the TAW Player subscribers’ group. Craig Bellamy, the biggest LFC flop of all time and blokes eating smelly vegetables at the match are...
IT’S transfer season, which means excitement, anticipation, theorising, frustration, fear and mild Twitter addiction. After a slow start by all, deals are happening all over the place now. Even my work team have just had a star striker poached for an upcoming summer...
MORE than a month has passed since the bubble of optimism growing over Liverpool’s summer ambition was burst in an instant. Just as it seemed the much-mentioned “statement of intent” was being readied with Virgil van Dijk set to become the world’s most expensive...
In the first of a new series of podcasts about Liverpool stories away from the football, Gareth Roberts and John Gibbons find out about the city’s Whitechapel Centre. Kenny Lawler, housing and resettlement supporter worker, and Ruth McCaughley, the centre’s...
IT’S 20 years ago today that Liverpool signed Paul Ince. The England midfielder arrived for £4.5million from Inter Milan and was immediately dubbed as the “the final piece in the jigsaw.” The arrival of the hard-tackling midfielder was a headline-grabbing move,...
Rob Gutmann was joined for the latest Gutter show by Mo Stewart, Craig Hannan and John Gibbons. As fans we focus on the players we need to be getting in, but are in we in danger of losing a couple the other way? Stories linking PSG with a firm interest in Phil...
Neil Atkinson is joined by Melissa Reddy, James McKenna and Dan Austin to get stuck into Liverpool’s slow moving summer. What to discuss? Well: – Transfers, both ins and outs. – Goalkeeping situation. – What to expect from pre-season games this...
Liverpool kick off their 26/27 Champions League stage campaign at Anfield to face Diego Simeone’s Atletico Madrid, a team who head into the in a period of on and off the pitch turbulence, can the Reds take advantage and make a positive start on Wednesday night.
Ian Ryan is joined by Kieran Molyneux, Keifer MacDonald and Phil Blundell
Also in the show, Neil Atkinson chats to Miguel Periera about Atletico Madrid.
