by Josh Sexton | Jan 30, 2017 | LFC News
JÜRGEN Klopp has been left frustrated by delays over Sadio Mane’s return to Liverpool. Senegal were dumped out of the African Cup of Nations on penalties, with Mane missing the decisive spot kick. And the club had hoped to get Mane back yesterday, laying on a private...
by Gareth Roberts | Jan 30, 2017 | Footie
JÜRGEN Klopp’s team selection for Saturday’s match versus Wolves was much discussed this weekend, with Gary Lineker’s tweet providing the springboard for much of the debate. I’ll defend The FA Cup with the best of them; some of my most enjoyable moments as a Red have...
by The Anfield Wrap | Jan 30, 2017 | Footie
THE life of a Liverpool fan is never straightforward, writes JAMIE HOLME. Through my lifetime of supporting the Reds, I’ve become accustomed to the unexpected. Born in 1984, I was too young to enjoy the latter years of our domestic dominance. Instead I have been...
by Michael Nevin | Jan 27, 2017 | Footie
A SEASON that pulsed with vibrancy, excitement and expectation has reached a critical, depressing low. It feels like we’re getting everything wrong at the moment on and off the pitch. So many more questions than answers. Questions for the first time this season...
by The Anfield Wrap | Jan 26, 2017 | Footie
SAM JONES AT the time of writing it’s January 26, five days before the end of the transfer window and the Reds’ solitary move that we’re aware of was to go for Julian Draxler, only to back off when it became apparent that the key factor in any move for him was going...
by Joel Rabinowitz | Jan 24, 2017 | Footie
THERE’S no getting away from it — this weekend was a horrible if you’re a Liverpool fan. Losing for the first time in over a year at Anfield against the side bottom of the table. Then to see Manchester United score a stoppage time equaliser at Stoke, Arsenal...
by Josh Sexton | Jan 23, 2017 | LFC News
Mane A Miss But Not An Excuse JÜRGEN Klopp was once again in front of the press at Melwood today to preview Liverpool’s League Cup semi-final clash with Southampton. Saturday’s defeat to Swansea City left the Reds with just one win so far in 2017, but the German...
by Gareth Roberts | Jan 22, 2017 | Footie
A SHITE weekend then, all told. The Reds doing what they did in a manner that seemed all so preventable. A must-win, had-to-win, surely-will-win…lost. A real sickener. A gut punch. A game lost twice. The pain has been predictably piled on today. Arsenal winning with a...
by Dan Morgan | Jan 19, 2017 | Footie
“WE’RE building something here, detective. We’re building it from scratch. All the pieces matter.” A line from the nonpareil Clarke Peters character Lester Freamon in The Wire, talking about his investigation into a spiralling drug conspiracy case in West Baltimore at...
by Gareth Roberts | Jan 17, 2017 | Footie
IT was one of those moments when a stadium falls silent and the action seems to unfold in front of your eyes in slow motion. An understrength Liverpool side had battled and fought in a game that always demands those qualities by the bucketload. Manchester United v...
