The Friday Show: Wembley Bound

The Friday Show: Wembley Bound

IT’S the biggest seven days of the season and Neil Atkinson is joined by Rob Gutmann and John Gibbons to analyse where we are up to on day 2. Last night saw Liverpool progress to the last 16 of the Europa League. The lads analyse the performance, the set up and...

Liverpool 1 Augsburg 0: Match review

LIVERPOOL qualify for the next round. They progress. Without progress. Repeatedly Liverpool should put the football match to bed. Repeatedly they don’t do so. Many passages of play have some glorious touches but only Milner’s early penalty offers us a...

Liverpool 1 Augsburg 0: Player ratings

I MISSED the first 15 minutes because six o’clock kick offs are daft. Left poor old IT Matt on the side of the street waiting for his ticket while I sent him pictures of traffic jams. Good at penalties though Jimmy Milner, isn’t he? Maybe he should imagine...

Augsburg: A Liverpool fan’s away-day diary

“ALLE ersatzteile, jungs?” or for non-German speakers: “Any spares, lads?” Right, you are going to have to go with me on this, it’s been a while, writes KEITH SALMON. For those who don’t know, I wrote the fabulous We Had Dreams And Songs...

FC Augsburg 0 Liverpool 0: Match review

THERE is a myth that football is entertainment, or that it was once entertaining. We can wear rose-tinted specs when we look at the past — spectacles that are so often false. When I was about 22, Liverpool played Vitesse Arnhem in two games of football...

FC Augsburg 0 Liverpool 0: Player ratings

“DO you fancy doing the numbers tonight, E?” “Yeah, sound, go ‘ed, it’ll be a laugh.” “Ok, all you’ve got to do is fill it with the wit and pith that Gibbo does and be prepared for the internet to hate you.” “Yeah, cool,...