by Karl Coppack | May 10, 2017 | Footie
WHEN I’m asked to write these pieces on old matches there’s usually a process which takes place in my mind. Firstly, I’m tempted to tell the lads that I’m not old enough to remember a particular game and they’ve got me confused with those who remember Billy Liddell...
by The Anfield Wrap | Feb 20, 2017 | Podcast, TAW Player, The Coach Home
It’s an FA Cup special, so where else to start but Lincoln City, who became the first non-league team to reach the FA Cup quarter finals in over 100 years with their win at Burnley. John Gibbons and Mo Stewart speak to a jubilant Gary from the Stacey West Blog...
by Phil Blundell | Feb 1, 2017 | Footie
THAT came as a surprise, didn’t it? Liverpool are actually good at football and not quite as bad as everyone thought. Who knew? I quite enjoyed last night. Good atmosphere, fight, we played well and a penalty save is always good fun. There was one thing I didn’t like...
by John Gibbons | Jan 31, 2017 | Footie
SURELY we have to beat Wolves. Surely. My dad says he is picking me up “between 10:45 and 11″. Which is a tricky one. For my mates this would be 11:15. But my dad is more punctual. He predictably arrives at 10:46. I’m predictably wearing a towel. A...
by Gareth Roberts | Jan 30, 2017 | Footie
JÜRGEN Klopp’s team selection for Saturday’s match versus Wolves was much discussed this weekend, with Gary Lineker’s tweet providing the springboard for much of the debate. I’ll defend The FA Cup with the best of them; some of my most enjoyable moments as a Red have...
by The Anfield Wrap | Jan 29, 2017 | Podcast, TAW Player
The morning after Liverpool 1 Wolverhampton 2 John Gibbons is joined by Ian Ryan, Tim Smith and Craig Hannan to analyse where it went wrong for The Reds. We look team selection, approach, squad depth, form and why someone in a red shirt won’t put a tackle in. We...
by David Segar | Jan 28, 2017 | Footie, Match Review
FUNK; noun A strong musty smell of sweat or tobacco. A style of popular dance music of US black origin, ironically often requested to be played by white boys. What Liverpool Football Club have been well and truly stuck in since the start of 2017. Yes, the week that...
by Andy Heaton | Jan 28, 2017 | Footie
ON the manager this one, needed a momentum builder for Tuesday but decided to throw the kids in knowing we’re a team under massive pressure. Also, a disclaimer, I’m furious and I’m also not trying to bury the kids, but it’s the ratings…...
by The Anfield Wrap | Jan 28, 2017 | Footie
TAW contributors with quickfire talking points straight from the ground as Liverpool slumped to a third home defeat in a week at the hands of Championship side Wolves. No Cutting Edge Was far too easy for them to create chances and far too difficult for us. Players...
by Rob Gutmann | Jan 27, 2017 | Footie
IT’S so very cold in the city. A chill wind is blowing up the Mersey and there’s no sign of respite. These are harsh times for Liverpool. The Reds are on the ropes. I’m trying to stay chipper. Keeping it breezy around the house. Can’t let the...