Andoni Iraola is in. Is he as close as you can get to a sure thing? Nope. That chap is in Paris. Does he have the track record of elite excellence, of lifting trophies? Not at all. Oliver Glasner remains out of work. Is this a risk? Absolutely. It’s a big leap....
You will have noticed we are playing our transfer committee games at the moment. They were a great idea by John Furlong all those years ago. There is no end to the ways I enjoy them. Firstly, they have a bit of a reality television vibe where you get to see these...
A new era at Liverpool offers the chance to restore the standards, unity and identity that once made the club so formidable… In 2012 there was a Sky excerpt of Jamie Redknapp returning to Melwood to see the training ground he first visited as a teenage...
In around March 2024 I spoke to somebody who works both in and on football who said to me that agents weren’t sure about their clients going to Liverpool. Not sure about their players, not sure about managers. Nobody knew what would happen once Jurgen Klopp had...
The football never stopped for Liverpool after the Diogo Jota tragedy. A difficult season became about far more than results alone… IT WOULD have impacted anyone. The best Alex Ferguson side. Any Pep Guardiola iteration. The sturdiest mentality monsters led by...
A season which had an eerie resemblance to 2014-15 is finally over for Liverpool. The opportunity to reset must be taken…… In 2015, Sachin Nakrani and I wrote a book, ‘We’re Everywhere, Us’ about the 2014-15 season. Our idea was to carry the flame...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Liverpool 1 Brentford 1 in the 2025-2026 Premier League at Anfield… I’m glad it is over. But they’ve well and truly burnt my head out this season and today was no exception Liverpool were...
As Mo Salah and Andy Robertson leave Liverpool, it’s time to reflect on contributions to the recent greatness achieved, and build on it… THEY BOTH go as legends. Legend means their faces are etched into Anfield. In the stadium and streets. Their...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Aston Villa 4 Liverpool 2 in the 2025-2026 Premier League at Villa Park… WHAT we are talking about here is the stupidest team in the country. The stupidest team in the country wandered into Villa Park...
The personality to be Liverpool manager has always been vital. The last two seasons have shown that winning now overrides that notion… CAST YOUR mind back for me. Where were you on 24 May 2015? What were you doing? How were you feeling? I was at a...
