by The Anfield Wrap | Sep 6, 2011 | Footie
ONE campaign that always unites supporters of both of Merseyside’s Premier League clubs is a campaign that has been going for 22 years and remains as strong now as it was the day it began. The Sun’s editor in 1989, Kelvin MacKenzie, chose to run with a pack of lies...
by The Anfield Wrap | Sep 5, 2011 | Podcast
Host Neil Atkinson looks at the ins and outs at Anfield with help from Andy Heaton, Jim Boardman, Rob Guttman, Kristian Walsh and The Farm’s Peter Hooton. The lads also discuss the transfer window, what to expect from Stoke, as well as the upcoming Don’t...
by Neil Atkinson | Sep 2, 2011 | Footie
Wise move from Raul. The Mohican who was all tats and no trousers was always likely to suffer from Bellamy’s Golf Bag Of Justice and find himself on the wrong side of a long iron. He’d managed to take Reece’s place in the squad of looking hard but being really, really...
by Paul Rogers | Sep 1, 2011 | Footie
THERE are remixes and then there are remixes… When I first started buying 12″ records around 1986, it seemed every single had a dance remix available to buy for a pound or so more. Less so much a remix, more a lengthening procedure – what you got was...
by Ian Maloney | Sep 1, 2011 | Footie
His name is synonymous with casual fashion, emblazoned across the UK’s best selling trainers of all time, yet it’s fair to say that the man himself is a mere side-show in comparison to the iconic footwear that festoons him. And so we ask… who the fuck is Stan Smith?...
by Kev Howson | Aug 31, 2011 | Footie
IF you’re sick to the back tooth of tiresome covers bands clogging the city and could throttle the next hairy git to murder “Paperback Writer” then there is an antidote. First up tonight Best Coast play at Mojo and tickets are still available. After...
by The Anfield Wrap | Aug 30, 2011 | Footie
Libya was in the news along with its leader Muammar Gaddafi as he presided over a parade of Soviet military hardware in Tripoli. The show, including 200 new tanks, was intended to mark the fifth anniversary of the coup that had given Gadaffi his power. In football it...
by The Anfield Wrap | Aug 29, 2011 | Footie
Reluctant Champion: The Authorised Biography By Andrew Fagan and Mark Platt ‘When you are in the football business there are only two ways to go and you are better to be a hero than a villain . . . Joe was definitely a hero.’ Kenny Dalglish ‘No disrespect to...
by The Anfield Wrap | Aug 29, 2011 | Podcast
HOST Neil Atkinson is joined by messers Walsh, McKenna, Martin, Guttman, Girling, Radio Merseyside’s Peter McDowall and LFC TV’s Mark Platt. The crew discuss all things Liverpool: Exeter, Bolton, the day Manchester ran riot in London and Joe Fagan’s...
by Steve Graves | Aug 29, 2011 | Footie
FOR all the misgivings Arsenal fans have felt crowding in on them in recent seasons, for all the warning signs over a summer in which the club have managed to gain new, wealthy ownership and yet lose key players, few can have imagined it would come to this. Their...