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...
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…...
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...
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...
AHEAD of Liverpool’s FA Cup fourth round clash against Wolves, we spoke to season ticket holder and reporter at the Express and Star, Heather Large, to get the latest on the Reds’ upcoming opponents. Firstly, Wolves are 18th in the Championship and their...
John Gibbons and Neil Atkinson split hosting duties this week as The Weekend Preview Show looks ahead to a weekend of The FA Cup. Gibbo is joined in the studio by Paul Duhaney, Mo Stewart and Rob Gutmann. They analyse Liverpool’s recent downturn in form and...
WITH Liverpool looking to overcome a first leg deficit when Southampton travel to Anfield in the semi-final of the League Cup and an FA Cup fourth round clash with Wolves to come on Saturday, TAW contributors take a look back at magic moments in domestic cup...
I’D warmed up for Plymouth by doing a mixture of watching and listening to Lincoln v Ipswich the night before. Great, wasn’t it? Full house, good footy, great ending. A journeyman striker, who was paid for by a crowdfunding scheme, becomes a hero. The BBC...
Mike Nevin reflects on why opposing fans hate Liverpool so much after the reds FA Cup tie vs Plymouth Argyle where anti-scouse songs rang around the Home Park. I MANAGED to get myself really wound up while watching the Plymouth cup replay in midweek. What irked me...
WHERE’S the balance for this? Where is the tone? Because it is the rhetoric which tends to let these affairs down. For all the talk of the magic of the cup, and while acknowledging that tonight was a significant game for Plymouth Argyle and for two or three...
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