by Ian Salmon | Jun 6, 2017 | Footie
“THE truth, just like you, just like me, is never that simple.” Forgive me the indulgence of starting this with a quote from a friend’s debut album (Hightown Pirates’ ‘Dry and High’ out on June 16, trust me, you’ll love it) but it’s absolutely pertinent to what we’re...
by The Anfield Wrap | Jun 6, 2017 | Podcast, TAW Player
Our next Season Review has Neil Atkinson getting the thoughts of Philippa Smallwood, Mike Nevin and Adam Smith. The Review is a considered in-depth discussion of Liverpool’s last match introducing talk around tactics and selection. It’s just one of a string of shows...
by Karl Coppack | Jun 6, 2017 | Footie
SEVEN years ago this past weekend, Rafael Benitez left Liverpool ‘by mutual consent’. Like many such announcements, this was hardly news to anyone who took an interest in the developments at Anfield. The writing had been on the wall for weeks and Christian Purslow’s...
by Josh Sexton | Jun 5, 2017 | Footie
REPORTS today suggest that Virgil van Dijk has expressed a desire to join Liverpool despite interest from Manchester City and Chelsea, so we take a look at the Reds’ pursuit of the Southampton defender and what the Dutchman could offer. A brief background The...
by The Anfield Wrap | Jun 5, 2017 | Podcast, TAW Player
The Gutter was overcome when van Dijk news broken as the show opened. Rob Gutmann hosting in pieces and Adam Melia, Dan Vincent and Neil Atkinson in ferment. So it is a van Dijk a thon this edition. A very happy show… If you're already subscribed, click here to...
by The Anfield Wrap | Jun 5, 2017 | Podcast, TAW Player
Neil Atkinson hosts Rob Gutmann, Dan Austin and Glenn Price to talk about Jurgen Klopp’s talk around the project, Peter Moore’s talk around the money and all the talk around the transfers. There is also a long chat about the likely shape of...
by Josh Sexton | Jun 5, 2017 | Footie
JÜRGEN Klopp insisted that it isn’t crazy to be positive about Liverpool’s future this week as the Reds look to continue to strengthen ahead of next season. Aside from the well-known targets — Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk and Naby Keita — there have been...
by The Anfield Wrap | Jun 3, 2017 | Podcast, TAW Player
Credit as ever to John Furlong for creating the game and advising and Stephen Davies for pulling in the fees and money. Josh Sexton in the office too and Sam May who did me a list of names. Rules are as follows: 92m to spend plus anything you get in (this allows for...
by Gareth Roberts | Jun 2, 2017 | Footie
WITH a deal for Roma winger Mohamed Salah now confirmed by Liverpool at fee of an initial £34million possibly rising to £39m, we take a look at what the former Chelsea player is bringing to Anfield’s attacking armoury....
by The Anfield Wrap | Jun 2, 2017 | Podcast, TAW Player
Neil Atkinson hosts a special edition of The Anfield Wrap to mark Liverpool’s 125th Birthday on Saturday. First he is joined by Gareth Roberts to talk about why the club is special, its identity and how it was shaped by European competition. Gareth then shares...
