by Michael Nevin | Nov 3, 2017 | Footie
IF, for once, the “European night” atmosphere was lacking on Wednesday it was because there was a strong whiff of déjà vu mixing with pre-Bommie Night sulphur in the November air. There was a sense, predominantly in the crowd, that the evening – despite a whole 12...
by The Anfield Wrap | Nov 3, 2017 | Podcast, TAW Player
Jürgen Klopp’s Reds take a trip to the London Stadium to face a West Ham side with manager Slaven Bilic under increasing pressure. To look ahead to the game and dissect Klopp’s pre-match press conference, Josh Sexton is joined by Craig Hannan, Ian Ryan and...
by Rob Gutmann | Nov 3, 2017 | Footie
I DON’T think I’ll ever quite get over what I witnessed when I travelled to the London stadium for the first time in May. I’d been quite looking forward to it. I’d envisaged something of an architectural gem of a stadium nestled in a futuristic meadow, where just a...
by The Anfield Wrap | Nov 2, 2017 | Podcast, TAW Player
The Friday Show this week looks at a proper Super Sunday – Chelsea vs Man United and Man City vs Arsenal. We’re in deep. What will happen at the Bridge? They look wobbly, the next crisis club? is it their turn? Can United put the hammer down? We have...
by Joel Rabinowitz | Nov 2, 2017 | Footie
THERE has been plenty of talk this season among fans, pundits and journalists alike about whether Liverpool need a more orthodox striker who guarantees a higher goal tally than Roberto Firmino has suggested he is capable of. It’s an intriguing conundrum and one which...
by The Anfield Wrap | Nov 2, 2017 | Podcast, TAW Player, The Review
The Review after Maribor has more matters arising than you might imagine. Not least penalties! We get into the difficulty and importance of patience and the brilliance of Mo Salah. Rob Gutmann hosts as Neil Atkinson and Sean Rogers offer the definitive final word on...
by Dan Morgan | Nov 2, 2017 | Footie
EVERY game I’m watching him, glancing over at him with some adolescent yearning for approval. Every time the collective angst in Anfield rises through a slightly sideways Jordan Henderson pass or a Simon Mignolet lob-wedged attempt at a clearance, I find myself...
by The Anfield Wrap | Nov 1, 2017 | Podcast, Post-Match Show, TAW Player
Another 0-0 HT, 3-0 FT win for Liverpool in a game they were expected to win, but who stood out for The Anfield Wrap? Mo Salah’s start to the season has exceeded expectations and he gets himself on the scoresheet tonight with an excellent flick. He has really...
by Andy Heaton | Nov 1, 2017 | Footie
“LIVERPOOL Football Club would like to thank you for your continued support.” You’ve got to give it to the fella on the tannoy, he’s definitely got sarcasm nailed. Another famous European Night under the lights at Anfield? Do me a fucking favour. The power...
by Neil Atkinson | Nov 1, 2017 | Footie, Match Review
NIL-nil half time. Three-nil full time. The first half is turgid. Are you surprised? Were you angry? Don’t be angry. You are better than that. Regardless, if you are a half-decent football team and you got carved apart time and again — it’s worth...
