Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Liverpool 1 Aston Villa 1 in the Premier League at Anfield… THE Big Nine ends. Not with a bang or a whimper, but with an anguished howl towards the officiating and the time-wasting. The...
Liverpool prepare to say goodbye to four players who have all played a part in the club’s success, but what of the legacy that they leave? THE camera shakes without the reassurance of a still hand. Stillness is an impossible feat right now. Liverpool’s...
With several players set possibly leaving Liverpool this summer, their season finale at Anfield will represent the start and end of an era… EVOLUTION in a footballing sense is a strange thing. For some teams it is a battle of constant change, as they go...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Leicester City 0 Liverpool 3 in the Premier League at the King Power Stadium… I’VE found a way to make you, I’ve found a way to make you smile. The Big Nine. There will be...
The Anfield Wrap’s match preview before Leicester City v Liverpool in the 2022-2023 Premier League at the King Power Stadium… THIS is a preview of the Leicester game but I want to talk first about Dan Kay, who passed away last week. I first met Dan...
As links to Alexis Mac Allister continue to build, some Liverpool supporters (this writer included) may need to just trust the process again… LIVERPOOL is alive. Dancing the dance of Eurovision. It’s a city brimming with excitement and trepidation. A...
Despite what people on the outside are saying after the weekend, Liverpool’s continues to show its togetherness in this week of celebrations… AS I sit in our office at The Anfield Wrap writing this, I look over Eurovision village and hear acts...
Even before Saturday’s reaction to the national anthem being played at Anfield, an anti-Liverpool narrative was ready to be doubled down upon… IT might be one of the worst games I’ve ever seen. An act of attrition played out to an inevitable...
Neil Atkinson’s post-match review for The Anfield Wrap after Liverpool 1 Brentford 0 in the Premier League at Anfield… THE Big Nine. There is something inherently, well, silly in a lot of what we do. I’m OK with that, but at times it feels...
The Anfield Wrap’s match preview before Liverpool v Brentford in the 2022-2023 Premier League at Anfield… WIN, win, win, win, win. Liverpool are in uncharted waters. It hasn’t been pretty, it hasn’t been spectacular and my god has it not been easy. But...
The Anfield Wrap’s free podcast reflecting on a opening day draw at Newcastle thanks to an injury time Dominik Szoboszlai penalty after the Reds had conceded two sloppy goals with the second Newcastle goal only minutes after Cody Gakpo had dragged Liverpool back in the game.
Also in the show, Neil chats to The Athletic’s Jon MacKenzie about his new book ‘The Spectre of Pep: How Guardiola Haunts Modern Football Tactics’.
Neil Atkinson hosts Beth Lindop, Ian Ryan and John Gibbons
