SUAREZ V STATISTICS

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...

PODCAST: BAFFLING

Neil, Rob, Jim, Mike Nevin, Sean Rogers are joined by Stephanie Till, Jay McKenna and Jonathan Northcroft in the big room in Parr St as they chat DIY, Jose Enrique, Luis Suarez, Jordan Henderson, Raheem Sterling and some Young Boys. Direct link to PODCAST: BAFFLING...

CITYTALK: EAR WIGAN

Neil is joined in the tower by Paul Cope and Jim Boardman as they go through the week’s events, City’s reported interest in Suarez and the visit of Dave Whelan’s Wigan. Music this week from Ste Hedley and Sally Pepper. Direct link to CITYTALK: EAR...

John Arne Riise’s Own Goal Was Funny – Pass It On

I’M sitting in row one of the paddock against Wigan. Row one. All I’m going to see are legs and the camber of the pitch. But I’m going to hear everything. I’ve been in row one of the paddock once before. It was versus Bayer Leverkusen in 2002 – Liverpool won 1-0. I...

PODCAST: THE POINT IN QUESTION

Neil, Rob, Jim, Sean, Kristian, Andy, Steve Graves and Lewis Cubbin talk about the ‘point’ of no return, Sterling’s inheritance and in-game shenanignans. Direct link to PODCAST: THE POINT IN QUESTION Podcast RSS feed iTunes [smart_track_player...

CITYTALK: ANGIE, PAUL AND CHELSEA

Neil was joined in the tower this week by John Gibbons, Mike Nevin and Paul Hayward on the phone as they discussed the defeat to Anzhi, the media in football and the upcoming fixture at Stamford Bridge. Music this week from Springtime Anchorage and Laura & Clare...

PODCAST: REPUBLICANS ARE BAD WOOLS

Neil and the usual crowd are joined by the the returning Sean Rogers, our Austrian correspondent Alex Koschier and the ever dapper Kevin Sampson as they pore over yet more points dropped at Anfield and whether patience is indeed a virtue? Direct link to PODCAST:...

Cult heroes: Titi Camara

IF you’re unfortunate enough to work in a customer-focused job, you’ve probably heard a beaut in a suit talking about “going the extra mile”. It’s cringeworthy corporate speak for a pencil pusher making an extra phone call or working...

CITYTALK: A BROKEN MICROPHONE

Neil is joined in the tower by Gareth Roberts, John Gibbons and Tony Evans as they look back through at the Swansea debacle and look towards taking on Newcastle on Sunday. Music this week from The Mono LP’s and The Crystal Horses. Direct link to CITYTALK: A...