WALKED in. Told emphatically how I stink of booze. That said the Reggie Watts number from 45:33 reimagined for LCD Soundsystem’s last ever gig was playing. Swings and roundabouts therefore. If that could soundtrack almost everything I ever do that would be...
THEY tell a thousand words and all that. So with the 224th Merseyside Derby just a few hours away, here are 10 of the best pictures from David Rawcliffe’s Liverpool v Everton archive at Propaganda-Photo. 1. THE FLYING DUTCHMAN: Dirk does Derby Day at Goodison in...
NEIL ATKINSON was joined by Mike Girling, John Gibbons and ‘Top Red’ Dave Downie in the tower for this week’s CityTalk podcast as they preview tomorrow’s Merseyside Derby. Like what we do? Buy us a pint! DIRECT LINK – Saturday Night...
THERE is a game of football on this weekend. You may have heard. But the city of Liverpool beats on and there is plenty going on to distract nerves on Friday or help you celebrate Saturday (and into Sunday) if you find yourself about this wonderful city. Our gig of...
STEVEN Gerrard has scored 10 goals for Liverpool against Everton, second only to Ian Rush with 135. He’s also scored five and assisted two in the last six derbies, which should be taken into account when discussing whether he is better starting in the team or on...
NEIL Atkinson, John Gibbons, Stephanie Heneghan and Adam Melia have ten great songs for you on this week’s Rider. Ten. They also talk about America as John is now an expert, trainers get a shout out at length and there is even a little football. Hence the title....
IF at first, you don’t succeed… I got changed in a bog last night. Student/truck driver behaviour (delete as appropriate) for a supposedly urbane man of 47 years. The much-improved services at Rivington North — a hop, skip and a jump from the Macron/...
WELL we got there in the end. History is written by the winners and stories are changed reflecting results. With five minutes to go in normal time I was wondering how such a talented squad performing so well couldn’t manage a goal in 175 minutes against a...
ON June 2 2014, Rickie Lambert lived every Liverpool fan’s dream. He appeared close to excitement, potentially leading to spontaneous combustion, while signing a contract to play for the Reds. Exactly eight months later, Lambert received word from the club that...
LET’S not pretend for one second that there aren’t some people who attend football matches the length and breadth of this country and others worldwide intent on causing trouble. Let’s not pretend for one second that before a match between Everton and...
