THE time draws near. The scent of Madrid waves Reds fans in like a cartoon hand. The faint whispers of the familiar anthem get slowly louder, and the light – presumably being provided by Gazprom – begins to glow and shine like a beacon on the biggest game in club...
DID you witness the sheer, unadulterated brilliance of that Barcelona performance on Tuesday night? Were you fortunate enough to see with your own eyes the unprecedented artistry of the genius called Lionel Messi? Did the earth move for you too? Not for me, Clive. Not...
LOOK at these men, writes CAOIMHE O’NEILL. These men, in their red ties who have fancifully danced us into the elite ballroom of a European Cup final. Another European Cup final and it’s about time. The players have fought tooth and nail to get us here,...
GET out the way, West Brom. Just move, will ya? Only the European Cup matters. I think only the European Cup has ever mattered. All else is chimera. Can you even be a Liverpool supporter without feeling this way about the European Cup? It defines no English team the...
NINE years we’ve been waiting for this, writes JACK BOOTH. Nine years since Avram Grant’s Chelsea sent The Reds packing out of Europe’s premier competition. Nine years is how long the five times champions of Europe have had to wait for an opportunity to reach the semi...
A post shared by arena11 sports group GmbH (@arena11sportsgroup) on Jun 10, 2017 at 8:17am PDT ALL of the headlines and plaudits since Saturday evening have rightly been about Mo Salah and his continuing ability to wear down the nets at both ends of the Anfield pitch...
WHEN we’re walking away from Anfield – for my gang down Sleepers Hill and Walton Lane, heading back into the bowels of Liverpool’s North End – a sole variable structures the conversation. Have Liverpool won? Seldom do we ask ourselves, have we been entertained? After...
WHEN the cloak of darkness falls upon Madrid in the weeks before spring’s arrival, the temperature drops suddenly and gusts blow across the city. Yet over on the banks of the Manzanares River, at the Vicente Calderón Stadium, there is a flame that always burns. To...
JÜRGEN Klopp’s decision to take Liverpool on a mid-season training camp to La Manga last week conjured up memories of past winter breaks abroad. Leicester have given the Spanish resort an air of notoriety for all the wrong reasons, once when Stan Collymore let off a...
JONNY GIBSON LIVERPOOL’S poor form since the turn of the year has posed a question that no Reds fan wants to consider. What if Liverpool finished fifth? After a spirited performance against league leaders Chelsea last week, Liverpool fans were heading into the...
Jean-Philippe Mateta Linked With Liverpool: The Gutter
On today’s show, we react to the news coming out of France linking Liverpool with Crystal Palace striker Jean-Philippe Mateta as before a chat about potential suitors for Harvey Elliott.Neil Atkinson hosts Phil Blundell, Jake Nolan and Neil Docking.
