THE year 1984 was supposed to be the year of AS Roma. Their Swedish coach, Nils Liedholm, had spent nearly five seasons constructing a team built to win. The season before, they had captured their first Scudetto in over 40 years and the celebrations were memorable but...
THEY said it would never happen again. A once-in-a-lifetime event. An opportunity for a public display of civic unity. A chance for an entire city to stand together and say, “You know what? This is us. You can knock us down, you can walk all over us. But you won’t...
YOU know the story. It’s 1984. It’s the European Cup final. A fearless Liverpool side led by Graeme Souness belts out the Chris Rea song that had become their anthem in the faces of the Roma team they were about to take on in their own backyard. And that’s how the...
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Liverpool 2 Chelsea 1: The Anfield Wrap
The Anfield Wrap’s free podcast to look back on Liverpool’s 2-1 victory over Chelsea at Anfield.Neil Atkinson is joined by Rob Gutmann, Josh Williams and John Gibbons.
Also in the show, John Gibbons chats to David John Jaggs and Roxanne De Bastion about ’60 Years of A Hard Days Night and Beatles For Sale’, a show being held at LEAF in Liverpool on Wednesday 4th December which celebrates the 60th anniversary of both seminal albums.