BEFORE this season began I speculated that Liverpool would challenge for the title. My logic was that Arsenal always finish fourth, Tottenham would be heartbroken at not taking Leicester to the wire last season — much as we were in 2014-2015 — and...
Neil Atkinson and Sean Rogers belatedly look back over Liverpool’s victory at The Hawthorns. There isn’t a stone left unturned talking about how Liverpool’s performance summed up much of their season. Roberto Firmino, Emre Can and Simon Mignolet get...
Only four callers on this week’s phone in. No blame culture and all that. But we get through a lot. We work through the focus on Saturday’s win, the idea of expanding the Anfield Road stand, what Champions League will mean at this stage and what to do...
WHEN the cloak of darkness falls upon Madrid in the weeks before spring’s arrival, the temperature drops suddenly and gusts blow across the city. Yet over on the banks of the Manzanares River, at the Vicente Calderón Stadium, there is a flame that always burns. To...
USUALLY in a two-sided scenario people have an opinion one way or the other. Often, someone is plain wrong, and someone completely right — such as when someone tells you that the earth is flat. Other situations aren’t so clear. Such as when people go to...
I’M to bed early on Saturday because I want to be fully fit for Sunday. It is absolutely nothing to do with the fact I got absolutely ruined at a wedding on Friday and can’t wait to get to bed. It’s all for The Reds. They need me. My alarm is set for...
GARETH Roberts is joined by Paul Cope, John Gibbons and Jay McKenna to discuss an article by Matthew Syed in The Times about ticket prices and touting in football. The panel discuss Syed’s questions about the Bundesliga’s approach and the idea of lowering prices in...
Danny Austin is the man who wants the answers this week and he’s joined by John Gibbons, Ian Ryan and Dan Morgan. They answer as many subscriber questions as they can in 45 minutes. They manage to cover the Liverpool goal you wish you’d scored, the best...
I WATCHED a film a few weeks ago that I absolutely loved. The Founder was the story of McDonald’s and its founder, Ray Kroc. Throughout the movie, Ray Kroc was portrayed listening to a motivational record that repeated a theme over and over again: “Nothing in this...
LIVERPOOL Ladies were defeated 1-0 at Manchester City in the semi-finals of the Women’s FA Cup on Monday afternoon. The Reds had defended superbly yet were undone by Melissa Lawley’s 57th-minute strike, which proved to be the difference between the sides. Last week...
Assessing The Richard Hughes Era At Anfield | TAW Unwrapped
On today’s edition of Unwrapped, we take a broader look at Richard Hughes tenure as Liverpool’s Sporting Director, what he inherited, the biggest challenges he faced, the key decisions he made and what he leaves for his successor. Neil Atkinson is joined in the studio by Keifer MacDonald, Mo Stewart and Phil Blundell.
Also in the show, John Gibbons talks to Dave Powell for the lowdown on Liverpool’s new sponsorship deal with Turkish Airlines.