ON the whole, Liverpool supporters aren’t keen on Alan Smith. For that matter, neither are a lot of Leeds fans. The Yorkshire born striker/midfielder joined a list of players who have sworn loyalty to one club only to join their most hated rivals. It shouldn’t really...
IF you’re a Liverpool fan in your 20s, it’s highly likely that Fernando Torres helped you fall in love with football. Loving footballers is a complicated thing. When I was growing up it was best confined to the bedrooms of teenagers, posters of their favourite stars...
THE emotions are still so raw. When the final whistle blew in the Olimpiyskiy Stadium in Kiev, I collapsed into my seat, attempting to hold back tears of despair. When the final whistle went in the Wanda Metropolitano in Madrid, I collapsed onto my knees, unable to...
ARE you not having fun? How can you not be? This isn’t the current state of mind. I’m on a train from Madrid to Barcelona the morning after watching Liverpool win their sixth European cup. The trophy is intoxicating in its sheer presence. It engulfs you, it is a...
WHAT is momentum? Well, I know what it means in definitive terms. “The quantity of motion of a moving body, measured as a product of its mass and velocity.” Yet in its social format its scope is much broader. Momentum can be a call to arms, the start of an ethical...
Continuing our build up to the biggest fixture in European Football here is our preview ‘Under The Lights Show’ looking towards the Champions League Final. John Gibbons, Dan Austin, Josh Sexton and Craig Hannan, also in the show Tottenham fan Lucy Jones...
IT’S day two on the bus. Or is it day three? It starts to get hard to tell, to be honest. There is time and there is the bus. Suns rise and suns fall and the bus keeps on going. Between 1am and 11pm on Wednesday we were on a bus moving towards Madrid, save for a...
MAY is anniversary month. Last week saw the celebration of ‘Istanbul Day’ and Reds of a certain age took to social media to share clips of the Gerrard goal and Dudek’s save. A day later Arsenal fans celebrated “Michael Thomas” day while, on the same day, United...
TRANSFORMATION: A marked change in form, nature, or appearance. It’s incredible to think I sat here around 12 months ago wondering how to write an article befitting a Champions League final. A once in a lifetime experience I had already experienced twice before. Yet...
As the week of the final beings we’re bringing you another show looking ahead to the Champions League Final, but this time we get the opinion of the opposition. Neil Atkinson and John Gibbons are joined by Damo Jones, Paul Duhaney and Alex Gulrajani to get the...
Post International Break Liverpool & Villa: The Trends
Examining football’s underlying numbers, looking back at the Villa match, and taking a look at Liverpool’s numbers following international breaks.Neil Atkinson is joined by Josh Williams.
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