Arne Slot, Mo Salah and more widely Liverpool have had to endure negativity recently, but in football results quickly change a narrative… CULTURE wars. They’re not funny or clever. Mostly because they involve people who are neither funny nor clever doing...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Frankfurt 1 Liverpool 5 in the 2025-2026 Champions League in Germany… WINNING. Winning is good. By that I don’t just mean the final whistle, the win is done and dusted. By that I mean...
An unthinkable fourth defeat on the spin for Arne Slot’s Liverpool requires some tough conversations and even tougher choices to be made… WELL, IT IS WHAT IT IS. There are numerous ways we can approach this. A full rant and rave about the defence, about...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Liverpool 1 Man Utd 2 in the 2025-2026 Premier League at Anfield… LIVERPOOL create an enormous amount of chances, hit the woodwork three times, deal with an appalling referee and concede from a...
The passage of time allows for apt comparisons on occasion, but we should not jump to conclusions with this modern day Liverpool… THIS isn’t a comparison piece. But do me the honour of rewinding back to 1 September 2014, when there remained a...
Emotions affect us all differently, and in the world of Liverpool FC – whether as a player or supporter – they can be felt more intensely… AS IT TURNS OUT, three isn’t a magic number. De La Soul, amongst others, lied to us. It’s been a tough week...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Chelsea 2 Liverpool 1 in the 2025-2026 Premier League at Stamford Bridge… TWO THINGS are true at once: Liverpool aren’t playing well enough. Liverpool should get a point from both of their...
For the first time under Slot’s charge we’re experiencing extreme views which are being hugely amplified in today’s media-driven world… THERE’S BEEN A FEW occasions this week where I’ve been tempted to react on social media. It’s taken...
Defeats can happen and results can return to being positive, but Liverpool absolutely need to overcome their current form… WELL, THIS ISN’T GOOD. Throughout this season there’s been a narrative about late goals saving the 20 times champions and how...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Galatasaray 1 Liverpool 0 in the 2025-2026 Champions League in Istanbul… EARLIER TODAY in a different context I was reminded of Liverpool in 2019/20 treating the league as 38 cup finals. My...
