by Steve Graves | Feb 15, 2012 | Footie
HITACHI, Crown Paints, Candy, Carlsberg, Standard Chartered. Japanese electricals, paint, washing machines, beer, financial services. Which company’s product are you most likely to buy? Which is most likely to be found in a house in L4? Let’s try another....
by The Anfield Wrap | Feb 14, 2012 | Footie
The following article was reproduced with permission from The Times By John Barnes IT’S not about football, it’s about destroying modern myths of colour, race and superiority In 1987 a black friend of mine went into a shop to buy a coat. He asked the assistant...
by The Anfield Wrap | Feb 13, 2012 | Podcast
THIS week Neil is joined by Rob, Mike, Kristian, Jim, Andy and very special guests Daniel Hunt and Earl Jenkins. Usual script with the lads as they dissect the Spurs and United games before discussing the fallout from the events at Old Trafford at the weekend. #TAW29...
by Gareth Roberts | Feb 12, 2012 | Footie
THE media have made a big deal out of it. Alex Ferguson has blown it out of all proportion. Rival fans have pointed the finger. Rent-a-quotes have fallen over themselves to comment. And absolutely none of it – not one little bit of it – is surprising. It’s what...
by Andy Heaton | Feb 12, 2012 | Footie
MAN found guilty of a charge he feels he is innocent of by an organisation with a 99.5% conviction rate. Man is aggrieved at being found guilty and the subsequent ban imposed. Man not too keen on shaking hands with his accuser who he feels is responsible for his...
by Roy Henderson | Feb 11, 2012 | Footie
*Sigh* It’s 8.30pm on Saturday the 11th of February and hey – guess what?! It’s Groundhog Day, that’s what. Why even bother going over the finer points of it? I have the privilege of an account on this increasingly esteemed site, and I have a...
by Ian Maloney | Feb 10, 2012 | Footie
So as 2,000 Scousers plan to run the gauntlet at Old Trafford tomorrow, it seems our own club has wisely drawn a line in the sand having been placed firmly in the media crosshairs for what seems like an eternity. Liverpool FC closed ranks this morning, omitting some...
by The Anfield Wrap | Feb 9, 2012 | Footie
The Getintothis Award, the premier prize for the Merseyside music scene, has assembled a jury of high quality, highly experienced judges to find the best new sounds in the city. But then, that’s only befitting an award with an excellent prize and which has been dubbed...
by Andy Heaton | Feb 8, 2012 | Footie
THE events of May 29, 1985 are a permanent stain on Liverpool Football Club, a stain that Liverpool Football Club took far too long to take responsibility for. The club’s immediate response to the disaster was ignominious, rushing to shift the blame and limit...
by Steve Graves | Feb 7, 2012 | Footie
Firstly, I”d like to apologise for the vile and incendiary language you”re about to read in the next paragraph. People of a nervous disposition should look away from this barrage of racist filth, but I hope other readers will recognise the need to expose...