TO be a little slow, a little late. A little slow is fine. Slow to the pace but not the uptake. No requirements to catch up in a race in which you’ve already been overlapped. A little late is equally acceptable. Not being first to the party and subsequently first to...
Liverpool found themselves against Red Star Belgrade, but did they really lose themselves? And what did the system and shape have in common from previous games this season? The Reds are now in the box seat in a tricky group and can kick on from this position. And...
The Friday Show this week starts off focussing on Everton with Matt Jones ahead of their visit to Old Trafford on Sunday. Everton head there off the back of three wins but also head there with a sense of identity. Marco Silva has them playing closer to his template...
PAST mistakes are not easy things to admit to for a proud man and I can think of no prouder football man than Graeme Souness. His confessional reflections on his management of Liverpool during Sky’s Monday Night Football programme this week came from deep within the...
“HE gets forward and he shoots, he takes freekicks as a teenager in the Champions League. “That tells you he’s not only got the confidence in himself, his teammates have confidence in him and that is huge.” Confidence is a strange concept in football....
Liverpool were mustard again against Red Star belgrade last night and with a change in selection and in shape there is a lot for our review to get stuck into. The first thing to discuss is the shift in shape and the use of a double pivot for Fabinho’s birthday....
YOU want to see our spec there, you know. Gazprom have our season ticket spec in the Kemlyn for a jolly band of Russians, Serbs, wools and fat fellas so we get lashed elsewhere for the Euro games. Tough shit, lads. Thanks for the warm up. Our spec is row nine behind...
Liverpool see off Red Star Belgrade at Anfield in their second Champions League home game at Anfield this season in routine fashion. Joining Neil Atkinson for immediate reaction are Paul Senior, Emily Dona and Phil Blundell. To hear the full version of our immediate...
YOU say you’ve got to go home. It is always someone’s first game. Always someone’s first time. This is important to remember when you rock up to Anfield giving few fucks, striding through the gloaming as the nights draw in. Remember this is...
IT’S been an interesting start to Xherdan Shaqiri’s Liverpool career. In one way, low key. In another, full of incident. He missed half of pre season due to his World Cup exploits, and then scored an amazing acrobatic goal in a 4-1 win against Manchester...
Liverpool Transfer Strategy & Forest | The Anfield Wrap
The Anfield Wrap’s free weekly podcast, discussing Liverpool’s 2-2 draw at home to Nottingham Forest at Anfield in their first home game of the season.
Neil Atkinson hosts Rob Gutmann, Dan Morgan and John Gibbons
