Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Liverpool 2 Atletico Madrid 1 in the 2026-2027 Champions League at Anfield… Christ you liked them. You liked Liverpool so much. Atletico Madrid could be Liverpool’s perfect opponent in many ways....
We can get hung up on our favourite vintage and dismiss the new, but Andoni Iraola needs time to write his name into history at Anfield… I’M MADE up Neil referenced Getdown Services in his review of the Ipswich game on Friday. I like them too, thanks to a...
As Richard Hughes departs his role as Liverpool’s sporting director, the club’s next appointment will need more than big moves to be a success… HE came. He saw. He’s handsome. Whether he conquered or not, though, may not be decided till he’s...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Ipswich Town 0 Liverpool 2 in the 2026-2027 Premier League at Portman Road… When The Reds Win We All Win and suddenly there is a second-half where you can have a chat. That has felt an age since it has...
With the turmoil of the transfer window behind us and no wins yet, Liverpool need to avoid any excuses and show their class at Ipswich Town… THERE are times in football when a bad habit becomes a worrying trend. Another case of conceding first, chasing a...
While Liverpool made a few signings fans can get behind, they left themselves short in other areas, as the transfer window comes to a close… AND that’s that. Well, pretty much. Welcome Victor, Bradley, Ronald and Jeremy. Farewell Mo, Ibou, Robbo, and...
Just as the lads in charge of transfers are in danger of selling Andoni Iraola short, supporters can help their new man succeed at Anfield… I HAD a slightly epiphanic moment in the ground on Saturday. After Liverpool had equalised for the first (second)...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Liverpool 2 Nottingham Forest 2 in the 2026-2027 Premier League at Anfield… IT’S another two all and Liverpool just have to stop going behind. The going behind is the defining issue for the second game...
Bradley Barcola seems the only thing certain in a transfer window full of uncertainty for Liverpool, and more chaos could yet unfold… BRADLEY Barcola, then. A player to be genuinely excited about. Never enough to justify things like tracking flights, but...
Liverpool’s squad is lacking experience, but while their youth players showed up against Newcastle, their experienced players didn’t… THERE are times when the opening game of the season can tell you plenty. 2019-20. Norwich City v the European...
Assessing The Richard Hughes Era At Anfield | TAW Unwrapped
On today’s edition of Unwrapped, we take a broader look at Richard Hughes tenure as Liverpool’s Sporting Director, what he inherited, the biggest challenges he faced, the key decisions he made and what he leaves for his successor. Neil Atkinson is joined in the studio by Keifer MacDonald, Mo Stewart and Phil Blundell.
Also in the show, John Gibbons talks to Dave Powell for the lowdown on Liverpool’s new sponsorship deal with Turkish Airlines.
