FIRST of all, Brendan Rodgers is NOT “a fraud”. It seems madness that after a first defeat since December in the league many have reverted to levelling this at the manager once again. Constructive criticism, discussion and analysis is fine, but some of the...
I’M not sure why I’m here today. What exactly is this game? I’m broadly aware there’s a charity involved. Hasn’t Gerrard already had a testimonial? I’ve heard some people refer to it as “the Gerrard memorial game”, but...
NEIL ATKINSON was joined for the final part of the 2000/01 edition of ‘What We Call History’ by Rob Gutmann, Mike Nevin and John Gibbons, we don’t want to give away the ending, but it was...
I’VE read a few articles recently where people have reminisced about their favourite players of yesteryear and it evoked memories of my own personal idol, Paul Anthony Walsh, writes GILL NEVIN. My adoration for him during his time at Anfield and for some time...
ACCORDING to the always excellent LFCHistory.Net, Liverpool FC has scored 9,408 goals in 5,456 competitive matches. So for a goal to live long in the memory for a lot of Reds, it has to be a bit special. This was a bit special. On this day 31 years ago, after a dour...
GARETH ROBERTS is joined by Mike Nevin and Mark McColgan for the first ever ‘And Could He Play’. Each show will focus on three players to wear the red – a nailed on legend, an unsung player and a cult hero. For show No.1 we’ve gone for two...
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...
I’ve never been one for friendlies, charity matches or testimonials, writes NEIL DOCKING. Sure, like every fan yearning to see his team play in the barren summer months, I’ve convinced myself a meaningless pre-season fixture will help me get my fix. But...
DAVE Downie was brilliant on this week’s The Coach Home. He was fascinating about Everton, eviscerating the mentality — or lack thereof — which leads to a football club crumbling from within; bilious, toxic, cycloptic — the idea that things...
GREAT bit of video this. Great kits — check out the collars on the Everton shirts — great saves — see Bruce Grobbelaar from Graeme Sharp and a familiar face in the opposition line up in Steve McMahon. It’s the Goodison derby on this day 33...
