Downing On The Wing

FIRST half, Anfield, watching Liverpool at home to QPR. Stewart Downing having a very strong game on the right of midfield. He’s running at people, showing dangerous pace and finding men with regularity. This is a good performance. This is a good player. But...

The award winning Anfield Wrap

The Anfield Wrap may only be just over four months old but last night we picked up our first award. A massive thank you to everyone involved for this fantastic team effort. Nice one lads. Check out Neil’s acceptance speech here.

LFC Greatests – Current Prospects

We’ve spent a lot of time in our ‘LFC Greatests’ blogs delving deep into nostalgia, which is pretty much a given considering the club’s rich history, but there’s a bright future ahead too with a number of hugely talented youngsters springing out of Kirkby and heading...

The Anfield Wrap – Episode Twenty

The 20th edition of the Anfield Wrap sees the lads talk QPR, Villa, Suarez and Space. Neil Atkinson is joined by Rob Gutmann, Mike Nevin, Phil Blundell, Kristian Walsh and Tim Abraham – the Express and Star’s Aston Villa correspondent. The lads were joined by...

The Anfield Wrap – Episode Nineteen

Neil is this week joined by Andy Heaton, Jim Boardman, Rob Gutmann, Mike Girling, John Gibbons, Steve Graves, Darren Farley and Mike Nevin, co-author of On The March With Kenny’s Army, as they discuss Fulham, consistent refereeing, Chelsea, the 85-86 season and...

This week in 1980

THE NEW YORK TIMES of the 1st of December 1980 reported on a protest taking place in Liverpool. 40,000 people had marched through the streets of “this depressed industrial city” in a “demonstration against Britain’s steadily rising...

THE TIME GORDON BROWN RANG ME AT THE MATCH

A FEW years ago my mother moved to Sudan and took a teddy bear and let her kids name it something she shouldn’t have, and for a couple of weeks the world went disproportionately bananas. It transpires there is very little you can do when this happens. Apart from...

Kelly and co prove Kenny’s playing mind games

IT was great to see Martin Kelly head home that cracking ball from Craig Bellamy for his first goal in the famous red the other night. Just  as good was the genuine delight plastered across his face and those of his team-mates. Kelly is obviously a well-liked lad, and...