by The Anfield Wrap | Apr 1, 2017 | Podcast, Post-Match Show, TAW Player
Neil Atkinson is joined by Stu Wright, Peter Marshall, Luke O’Reilly, Paul Johnson and special guest Pako Ayestaran for a very special post match pink after another decimation of Everton at Anfield. – Wrap at it most full-throated whether joyous in victory...
by Andy Heaton | Apr 1, 2017 | Footie
LIVERPOOL have smashed Ronnie Koeman and his Christmas Tree again, and here are your ratings… Simon Mignolet: 7 Very little to do bar the goal, excellent clean catch from Ross Barkley’s only moment of the game after a deflection. Kicking also noticeably...
by Neil Atkinson | Apr 1, 2017 | Footie, Match Review
NIL Satis Nisi Optimum. Long been my favourite of the football mottos. Only the best will do. Dwell on it. Roll it round your mouth. You can build any organisation around that. You can build a football club around it. Only the best will do. There wasn’t a lot of...
by The Anfield Wrap | Apr 1, 2017 | Footie
TAW contributors with talking points straight from the ground after Liverpool’s 3-1 win over Everton. Trent Alexander-Arnold Wish Trent scored. @jsexton24 Was on the pitch if he bagged. @PhilBlundell Touches in the opposition penalty box today:Trent 2Lukaku 1...
by Rob Gutmann | Mar 31, 2017 | Footie
LIVERPOOL FC great Alan Hansen once said that he hated the derby. I hate the derby. We should hang out more, Alan. I can tell you why I hate the prospect of the game itself — the ratcheting up of tension, the strain of watching a match in which you fear the...
by Michael Nevin | Mar 31, 2017 | Footie
I’VE lost count of how many Merseyside derbies I’ve attended over the years. When the memories come flooding back, of course there are the victorious cup finals and semi-finals and a seemingly endless catalogue of Liverpool glory but one date always sticks in the mind...
by The Anfield Wrap | Mar 30, 2017 | Podcast, Pro View Video, TAW Player
STEPHEN Warnock is back in the studio and joined by Gareth Roberts and Paul Cope to discuss the Merseyside Derby from a player’s perspective, the importance of rivalries, and how players and managers prepare for local showdowns. If you're already subscribed,...
by The Anfield Wrap | Mar 30, 2017 | Podcast, TAW Player
The next part of our look at Liverpool’s historic rivalries sees Neil Atkinson sit down with Mike Nevin, Rob Gutmann and the Liverpool Echo’s David Prentice to look back at the period of worsening cross-Stanley Park relations from 1989 to 2002. It...
by Gareth Roberts | Mar 28, 2017 | Footie
JUDGING the collective psyche of thousands of people is always a dangerous game. And yet, it happens every day. Especially in football, or more specifically in football supporter culture. Take the derby this coming weekend. Anfield will be a sellout for the visit of...
by Ben Johnson | Mar 27, 2017 | Footie
THE Reds are on holiday again. Say what you want about Jürgen Klopp but he mustn’t half love a bevy by the pool in the afternoon. There is about three fellas not on international duty in the Liverpool team and yet big Jürgen still manages to cobble together a squad to...