I DID one of those personality tests at work once. You know, where you answer loads of innocuous questions on what seem like loads of innocuous topics and, at the end of it, someone tells you EXACTLY what you’re like. So what am I like? Well it turns out I like...
BUFFON, Cannavaro, Thuram, Nedved, Del Piero, Ibrahimovic and co against Carson, Traore, Biscan, Riise, Le Tallec, Baros and co. Didn’t seem fair, did it? I’m not sure what the odds where when Liverpool lined up against Juventus at Anfield for the...
THEY look like they’d given up. Heads had gone. Fate was accepted. The tactics, the choices, the set up and the changes — all that will be assessed here, there and elsewhere in the hours and days to come. The manager, the owner and the transfer policy; you can...
Neil Atkinson is joined by Ian Salmon, Chris Maguire and, latterly, Mike Nevin, to discuss Liverpool’s 4-1 defeat to Arsenal. Expect a very frank exchange of views. Very frank. Listen, if Liverpool want to do it this way then we have to do it this way.’ Direct...
THERE are times when I strongly hate the way I write about football. People think you are messing round rather than committing to the subject matter. All season, the essence of why I discuss goals has been ignored because of the *way* I discuss goals. Here’s...
THAT was a really strange game to score players. It seemed there was as much wrong collectively as individually. But I’m here to have a go. So go easy… SIMON MIGNOLET 5 The big Belgian in our goal makes good saves from Cazorla and Ramsey early on and a...
NEIL ATKINSON is joined over the phone by Rob Gutmann to discuss Liverpool’s game against Arsenal. Raheem Sterling inevitably comes up and Neil reads out predictions, hopes and dreams from Twitter DIRECT LINK – TAW PLAYER: PRE MATCH SCOUT – ARSENAL...
NEIL ATKINSON is joined at the tower by Andy Kelly, Mike Girling and Jim Boardman to discuss Raheem Sterling’s interview with the BBC and its likely knock on effect with the club. They look at the likely reasons for Sterling’s decisions and analyse how...
WITH Brendan Rodgers’ Liverpool going head to head with Arsenal in the early kick off at The Emirates tomorrow, we spoke to Arsenal writer and season ticket holder LAYTH YOUSIF. First off, tell us a bit about yourself? I’ve been going the game since the early...
100th SHOW! How have we got here? The Rider is 100 shows old and we’ve got a telegram from the Queen. OK it’s a phone call from Bipolar Sunshine but that’s even better. On top of that there are some great new songs and a few classics as well. Neil...