by John Gibbons | May 6, 2016 | Footie
YES the Reds! A thoroughly professional performance with goals by wonderful men at wonderful times. Many of those lads have played better, but as a team they were terrific. They completely bought into the manager’s mindset and game plan. They bought into the...
by Neil Atkinson | May 5, 2016 | Footie
“HE’S given it. He’s given it.” “It was Lallana in the end.” “He’s given it. It’s been given. And look at Kolo.” Look at Kolo. Look at him. We’re on top of each other, shins burning. But look at Kolo....
by The Anfield Wrap | May 5, 2016 | Podcast
SEMI FINAL DAY! After an excruciating week the wait is finally over. No more talking about team selections in Spain. No more agonising over last minute goals. Stick on your scarf, warm up the vocal chords, let’s go Reds! To lead the battle cry is your host Neil...
by Rob Gutmann | May 4, 2016 | Footie
SOME things I love and hate about weeks like this one: 1) I hate the waiting I hate the way I put my life on hold. The treading water. The way the days just drag. The way my work suffers and my relationships become distractions. I force the time away, in the manner in...
by Melissa Reddy | May 4, 2016 | Footie
THE fury on social media could not match the fume on the team plane. Margins. The smallest of margins. One minute away from an accomplished European away performance against a Villarreal side incredibly formidable in front of their own fans, the final 60 seconds at...
by Gareth Roberts | May 3, 2016 | Footie
IT’S a question we can never truly know the answer to. One we can theorise and ponder over without truly nailing a definitive. What comes first, the passion or the performance? After fearing the trademarked famous European Anfield nights had been lost forever,...
by John Gibbons | May 3, 2016 | Footie
WITHIN a football club as decorated as Liverpool, some minor achievements will inevitably get overlooked. It is strange, though, how many people have forgotten the last time Liverpool got to a European semi final. It wasn’t that long ago. It is such a forgotten...
by The Anfield Wrap | Apr 29, 2016 | Podcast, TAW Player
NEIL ATKINSON was joined by Paul Senior, Craig Hannan and Adam Smith for a post-match look back at Liverpool’s Europa League Semi Final first leg defeat to Villarreal. Want to listen to ‘The Pink’ as well as over 30 extra shows a month? You can with...
by John Gibbons | Apr 29, 2016 | Footie
THIS will be low on scores, high on chat. Because lots about tonight was interesting, and very little of it has to do with what score I’m going to give Dejan Lovren out of 10. Liverpool fans were allocated 2,000 tickets tonight and a lot of them went spare....
by Neil Atkinson | Apr 28, 2016 | Footie
LIVERPOOL should have scored. All game Liverpool were more dangerous but Liverpool should have scored. Liverpool should have committed to scoring. The injury-time goal: The Reds are too open. Far too open. But I’m not interested in that because Liverpool should...
