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 The Anfield Wrap | Nov 30, 2016 | Footie
TEN talking points from TAW contributors in the aftermath of Liverpool’s 2-0 wins over Sunderland and Leeds United. Karius Kicks For Touch Our goalie kicked a goal-kick out for a corner. My dad reckons had it gone out in the box it would have been retaken. Not...
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...
by Rob Gutmann | Nov 29, 2016 | Footie
TIME is the killer. Liverpool fans have lived in a state of non-league title winning angst for 26 years. It’s something we could have done without. It’s a burden and then some, yet its weight has never broken us. Liverpool FC still feels like Liverpool FC. To me,...
by Josh Sexton | Nov 28, 2016 | LFC News
IT’S the Monday after another great win for the Reds and we’re already just over 24 hours away from our next game — which is great ’cause Liverpool are good to watch right now. Can’t wait for Champions League footy next year. Watching...
by The Anfield Wrap | Nov 28, 2016 | Podcast, TAW Player
The Rivals show is back with a Leeds United special. Joining host John Gibbons is John Mackin, Rob Gutmann and Mike Nevin as we discuss classic games between The Reds and The Whites of Yorkshire. Starting with a classic FA Cup final in 1965, the first Liverpool won,...
by Neil Atkinson | Jan 29, 2016 | Footie
WEST Ham United come to Anfield and it all feels very 2001 all of a sudden. I was 20 years old on January 21, 2001 and on January 27, 2001 I was a wreck. Liverpool kicked off against Leeds United at 12 noon and I had been out in Leeds the night before, got lost, fell...
by Rory Smith | Mar 28, 2014 | Footie
The following was originally written as a blog for The Times. Well, no, that’s not true. It was actually the middle section of a blog about something else written for The Times, and then brutally and ruthlessly cut down by heartless sub-editors. I felt it warranted a...
