by The Anfield Wrap | Dec 11, 2015 | Podcast, TAW Player
ROB Gutmann and guests Paul Duhaney, Neil Atkinson and John Gibbons discuss bankers. In a weekend full of them the lads concentrate on Leicester’s home clash with lowly Chelsea, Spurs against Newcastle and Man City against managerless Swansea. Banking never felt...
by The Anfield Wrap | Dec 11, 2015 | Footie
LET’S talk about strikers — goalscorers to be precise. The players that make the difficult seem unerringly easy. The ones that generally tend to finish off their dinner. They’re the elusive ones, out there for personal gain above all others. And why...
by Phil Greene | Dec 11, 2015 | Footie
WHEN it comes to sport, at my heart, I am a bit of a pessimist. Not one that drones on and on with constant negativity, but rather one who is very reluctant to get carried away too quickly. In 2014, as Liverpool’s steam train rolled relentlessly on towards the league...
by John Gibbons | Dec 10, 2015 | Footie
THE most 0-0 game ever. Both teams seemed fine with the draw, and a draw is what we got. Sion’s reaction after showed the limit of their ambitions. If we had have known, maybe we would rested even more. But six changes, a week after six against Southampton,...
by Neil Atkinson | Dec 10, 2015 | Footie
LIVERPOOL face Sion in black kits. Sion red; red and starred. Liverpool dark and trim. The darkness sweeping around the place. The pit. The pit. The game starts. The selection. We can’t go on like this. That’s what you think. Questioning. How did we? The...
by The Anfield Wrap | Dec 10, 2015 | Podcast, TAW Player
WHAT can you say about that? No seriously, what can you say about that? Any ideas? We can but try our best. And we are doing so. Neil Atkinson is joined by Andy Heaton, Craig Hannan and James McKenna to pick the bones out of that. To find the...
by The Anfield Wrap | Dec 10, 2015 | Podcast, TAW Player
AFQ Thursday: Itchy and Dampy? NEIL ATKINSON, Stephen Evans, John Gibbons, John Gibbons and Mike Girling. Christmas songs? Boxed The gents erm, ‘shaving’ regime. Auf Wiedersehen boxed, pet. Beatles albums cover shots? Boxed. Robson & Jerome of Soldier,...
by Melissa Reddy | Dec 10, 2015 | Footie
LIVERPOOL’S private flight to Geneva is about to begin its descent and the cabin crew’s updates are distributed through the PA system. This does not break Divock Origi’s concentration as he details the differences in his game in an interview first...
by The Anfield Wrap | Dec 10, 2015 | Footie
TALES linking five-a-side football to Liverpool FC go all the way back to the first training sessions under Bill Shankly in December 1959. And with a new book on the shelves for Christmas, The Five-A-Side Bible, which details everything from the sports science, to the...
by John Gibbons | Dec 9, 2015 | Footie
I’M not a fan who obsesses over what ex-Liverpool players and managers are up to. The Liverpool manager in the dug out is the most important person for me and, to quote the gentleman Steve Graves, “my favourites are the 11 lads playing for...