by The Anfield Wrap | Aug 25, 2012 | Footie
By Sam Jones WHEN FSG, or NESV as they were at the time, took over Liverpool Football Club it was widely reported that having the funds to build a new stadium was a prerequisite for a new owner. A non negotiable, said Martin Broughton. 2 years later we seem no closer....
by The Anfield Wrap | Aug 25, 2012 | Footie
[EDITORS NOTE: THIS WAS WRITTEN AND FOR ALL INTENTS AND PURPOSES MEANT TO BE PUBLISHED BEFORE THE MIDWEEK EUROPA LEAGUE TIE, BUT WE ALL GOT A BIT LAWRO’D] By Andy Gargett IN early July I wrote this for The Anfield Wrap outlining why I thought Brendan...
by Gareth Roberts | Aug 25, 2012 | Footie
IT’S close to two years since Fenway Sports Group (then New England Sports Ventures) took control of our club but for some they still can’t do a thing right. Keeping a close eye on how they operate is one thing, being uniformly negative about everything they do...
by The Anfield Wrap | Aug 24, 2012 | Podcast
Neil is joined in the CityTalk studio by John Gibbons, Kevin Sampson and Peter Hooton and they chat about the Hearts game and look forward to the City game with Bluemoon’s own Dave Mooney Music this week from Mohebbi and Thomas McConnell Direct link to CITYTALK:...
by The Anfield Wrap | Aug 24, 2012 | Podcast
Brendan Rodgers pre Man City press conference from Melwood Direct link MAN CITY PRESS CONFERENCE Podcast RSS feed iTunes [smart_track_player url=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/theanfieldwrap/PRESS_CONFERENCE_-_MAN_CITY.m4a” title=”PRESS CONFERENCE:...
by John Gibbons | Aug 24, 2012 | Footie
WHEN socialists say everything should be nationalised, I can only presume they haven’t been to The Mathew Street Festival. If they had they would have an asterisk next to this claim with an accompanying footnote reading ‘apart from music festivals, for the love of god...
by The Anfield Wrap | Aug 22, 2012 | Footie
By Sam Jones I’M pretty good at my job. Not the best in the world or anything, but I’m pretty good. A bit lazy at times, but you can work smart, can’t you? Sometimes that little bit of talent can see you through on the days when you can’t be fucked. The days when you...
by John Gibbons | Aug 22, 2012 | Footie
LAWRO is, to all extents and purposes, a bit of a divvy There is nothing really wrong with this – some of my best friends are divvies, and we can’t all be as distinguished as your average TAW contributor. Lawro is the fella at the party who is not as funny as he...
by Rory Smith | Aug 22, 2012 | Footie
MARK Lawrenson is SAD. Not elaborate train set in the cellar, meals for one, live with your mother until she dies and then refuse to move her body from the chair she loved so much, Alan Partridge sad. He’s not saaaaad. He’s SAD. Not grieving for a lost relative,...
by Steve Graves | Aug 22, 2012 | Footie
CONFIDENTIAL BBC STAFF PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL Department: Sport Full name: Lawrenson, Mark Thomas ‘Lawro’ Role: Pundit. Co-commentator. PART ONE – TO BE COMPLETED BY EMPLOYEE State your understanding of your main duties and responsibilities: People said be the...