It’s a Gutter show with a twist as we look back at previous transfer windows and pick apart, with the benefit of 20/20 hindsight, what the club got wrong and what it got right. Rob Gutmann was once again joined by Dan Austin, Kev Walsh and Neil Atkinson to take...
THE problem with classic games and famous victories is that over time and multiple showings, the gloss fades and the sparkle is lost. This match is a case in point. Everyone knows about this game, everyone knows about the Tom Finney quote and everyone knows that he...
IT’S a strange thing to have one of your favourite games of all time be a draw, stranger still perhaps to choose a draw from a season where your side has hammered the entire division into oblivion in 10 months of mouth-watering high octane football, but this is one...
IN 1987-88 domestic season football briefly stopped becoming competitive. Liverpool were so dominant at this point that, thanks to the signings of John Barnes, Peter Beardsley and, a year earlier, John Aldridge, the league was a foregone conclusion come Christmas....
THE concluding part of our 87/88 trilogy sees Neil Atkinson, Mike Nevin, Gary Shaw and John Mackin debate whether or not Barnes, Beardsley, Aldridge, Whelan et al formed Liverpool’s greatest ever side. They certainly agree it was Liverpool’s most...
[WARNING: WE’VE TAGGED THIS SHOW NSFW BECAUSE OF THE HONEST AND FORTHRIGHT NATURE OF THE DISCUSSION AROUND JOHN BARNES AND THE CULTURE OF FOOTBALL AT THE TIME.] ONE of Liverpool’s greatest ever teams, one of Liverpool’s greatest ever managers, one of...
THIS 2013/14 variation of Liverpool FC seems to have attained the power of humour most surreal. In the days following the wins against Arsenal and Swansea, whenever the manner of those victories flashed across my mind – even upon beautifully random occasions...
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Liverpool, Newcastle & Everton: TAW Midweek Extra
The Anfield Wrap’s midweek podcast looking back on Newcastle 3 Liverpool 3 in the Premier League and looking ahead to Everton.
John Gibbons hosts Josh Williams, Ian Salmon and Scott Beckett…