YEARS ago, on the old Through the Wind & Rain forum – a collection of match-going Reds with a penchant towards grumpiness and cynicism – it was popular to have a weekly predictions thread about the upcoming game. Those things are largely ridiculous,...
In a new series to The Anfield Wrap, we explore the world of coaching, looking in depth at their methods and what motivates them to get involved in it. Mike Kearney is your host and his first guest is Sean Rogers, who is a UEFA-licensed coach and has coached at...
A Liverpool side with an average age of 19 years old managed to more than hold their own against the physicality of League One Shrewsbury. Joining Neil Atkinson to discuss that and dissect the finer details of another crazy night at Anfield are Sean Rogers and Neil...
THERE is a variant of this piece which is just 1,000 words on everything Pedro Chirivella did after the final whistle. A thousand words on his every move, his every word. Who he hugged, when, what he was thinking and feeling. I was in the Upper Kemlyn. The final...
I’LL be honest here, lads. I pretty much presumed that I’d be getting a winter break like the rest of the first teamers. Fucking legs are tired, the mind is definitely fatigued. Nice little couple of weeks off without the distractions of the cup, rest and recuperate,...
Liverpool have disrespected the fuck out of the FA Cup by overcoming Shrewsbury Town to progress through to the fifth round of the FA Cup. Joining Neil Atkinson to give their immediate post-match thoughts are Ian Salmon, Andy Heaton and Paul Hogan. [smart_track_player...
I’M really looking forward to this. Nothing like watching The Reds disrespect the world’s oldest cup competition, at Anfield, under the lights. Many were surprised by Jürgen Klopp’s decision to rest his entire senior squad for this replay. I’m not sure he made the...
IN October 2012, a mutual friend introduced Pep Guardiola to Garry Kasparov, arguably the greatest chess player of all time. Guardiola was on a sabbatical between his job at Barcelona and his eventual move to Bayern Munich, and during their first dinner in New York,...
On this week’s Wildcards, the panel discuss Gini Wijnaldum’s contract, Liverpool’s best full backs, who’s getting relegated and the worst bar in town. Emilia Bona hosts and is joined by Neil Atkinson, Phil Blundell, Mike Kearney and Ian Salmon....
The Anfield Wrap’s first live show of the season from our brand new studio where we discuss, among other things, Andoni’s Iraola’s comments about the depth of his Liverpool squad, as well as fresh links to Yankuba Minteh, before looking ahead to the Reds trip to Newcastle on Sunday.
