by Joel Rabinowitz | Nov 29, 2016 | Footie
THE news is in. Phil Coutinho will be out for between five to six weeks with ankle ligament damage. It’s not good, obviously. It could have been far, far worse, though. The images circulating of his distorted ankle following the challenge with Sunderland’s Didier...
by Rob Gutmann | Nov 29, 2016 | Footie
TIME is the killer. Liverpool fans have lived in a state of non-league title winning angst for 26 years. It’s something we could have done without. It’s a burden and then some, yet its weight has never broken us. Liverpool FC still feels like Liverpool FC. To me,...
by The Anfield Wrap | Nov 28, 2016 | Podcast, TAW Player
Neil Atkinson is joined by Ian Salmon and Sean Rogers to pore over the finer points of Liverpool’s victory over Sunderland by two goals to nil. Did Liverpool display a new-found maturity in their eventual dismantle of Sunderland having gradually wore down a team...
by Josh Sexton | Nov 28, 2016 | LFC News
IT’S the Monday after another great win for the Reds and we’re already just over 24 hours away from our next game — which is great ’cause Liverpool are good to watch right now. Can’t wait for Champions League footy next year. Watching...
by John Gibbons | Nov 28, 2016 | Footie
MY HEAD HURTS. Friday night was The Tea Street Band at Camp and Furnace. Afterwards some impossibly good DJs came on and I danced round Coats with Kyle Percy and his missus until there was no one else there. I don’t know what time I got in but it wasn’t...
by Ben Johnson | Nov 28, 2016 | Footie
BIG seasons, league championship seasons are built on consistency first and foremost. Scattered through them there are defining moments that are looked back on time and again. Moments in time where your watch seems to stop and the actual consequences and gravity of...
by David Segar | Nov 28, 2016 | Footie
THEY say every cloud has a silver lining. That good always comes out of bad. That when a door closes, a window opens — which is more a sign of shoddy workmanship than optimism, but there we are. When Phil Coutinho smacked his foot against Didier Ndong (who with...
by The Anfield Wrap | Nov 28, 2016 | Footie
SINCE his arrival from Charlton Athletic back in the summer of 2015, Joe Gomez has had his fair share of ups and downs, writes PETER TSCHEREWIK. Having featured in his first competitive outing for Liverpool’s Under-23s in over a year last week, the questions remains...
by The Anfield Wrap | Nov 28, 2016 | Podcast, TAW Player
The Rivals show is back with a Leeds United special. Joining host John Gibbons is John Mackin, Rob Gutmann and Mike Nevin as we discuss classic games between The Reds and The Whites of Yorkshire. Starting with a classic FA Cup final in 1965, the first Liverpool won,...
by Karl Coppack | Nov 28, 2016 | Footie
IN April 1990, Liverpool beat QPR 2-1 at Anfield. A John Barnes penalty won the game and, by extension, the league with two games to go to finally see off the threat of – yes – Aston Villa. All wrapped up to the extent that Kenny brought himself off the bench for the...
