by Neil Atkinson | Jan 11, 2017 | Footie, Match Review
THAT should probably be all over bar the shouting. Liverpool were dreadful for the first hour of that game and they were poor for the last half an hour, but they remain in the tie. Had you offered Claude Puel and his side a one goal lead before a ball was kicked, I...
by Andy Heaton | Jan 11, 2017 | Footie
THE match ratings from Liverpool’s 1-0 first leg defeat to Southampton in the League Cup semi-final. Loris Karius: 8 Two really sharp stops and unlucky with the one that went in. Handling sharp and, one flap aside under heavy pressure (which averted a free...
by Phil Blundell | Jan 11, 2017 | Footie
I GENUINELY love the FA Cup. It’s my first footballing memory. I remember being five and watching Michael Thomas and Ian Rush bag Liverpool the cup against Sunderland in 1992. I remember being gutted in 1996 when Eric Cantona bagged a late winner. I celebrated Michael...
by Josh Sexton | Jan 10, 2017 | Footie
AHEAD of Liverpool’s visit to St Mary’s, to face Southampton in the first leg of the League Cup semi-final, we spoke to Freddie from Southampton fanzine The Ugly Inside to get the lowdown on The Reds’ upcoming opponents. Firstly, tell us a bit about...
by Rob Gutmann | Jan 10, 2017 | Footie
I’M with Jürgen Klopp. Manchester United can wait. A League Cup semi-final is a big game. The truth about winning league titles is that you absolutely cannot win all of your games. You absolutely cannot play well for the duration. The key to winning league titles is...
by Josh Sexton | Dec 2, 2016 | LFC News
Bournemouth Team News Jürgen Klopp spoke to the press at Melwood today ahead of his side’s trip to Bournemouth. He confirmed that Daniel Sturridge will not be in the squad for the game as he recovers from a calf problem. Meanwhile, Adam Lallana and Roberto...
by John Gibbons | Dec 1, 2016 | Footie
IT’S Tuesday in work and Neil is gasping for a pint. “We’ll just do this thing and then nip back for a bit and then we’ll get out, Gibbo.” “Not going to be long on that, are you? Just need to sort one thing then I’m done...
by Neil Atkinson | Nov 30, 2016 | Footie, Match Review
ONE of my favourite Liverpool stories — and it really does come up over and over again — is the number of people whose dad said that Ian Rush wouldn’t make it at Liverpool. No-one is saying that about Ben Woodburn. Nor though, and the Liverpool...
by Andy Heaton | Nov 29, 2016 | Footie
Forgot just how much I fucking hate Leeds. Simon Mignolet: 6 Decent save early on when Lucas played Goodison Park onside. Other than that, fairly routine, did well with a few punches and everything else as you’d expect. Alberto Moreno: 8 Decent outlet,...
by Josh Sexton | Nov 29, 2016 | Footie
AHEAD of Liverpool’s League Cup quarter-final clash with Leeds United at Anfield we spoke to Thomas Bradley from Leeds United blog I’d Radebe Leeds to get the latest on our upcoming opponents. Firstly tell us about yourself and “I’d Radebe Leeds” My name...
