TICK tock. Tick tock. There’s five days to go until the transfer window shuts again. I feel like we’ve been here before but this time it’s different. In the Januarys of 2009, 2014 and 2017 Liverpool entered the New Year primed for title tilts. On each occasion the...
INJURIES can have a massive impact on a football team, writes LACHLAN BALLINGALL. As seen last season, injury and absence can derail a campaign. But, in another sense, it can also give backup players the opportunity to shine — assuming there is enough depth in...
Liverpool go into Wednesday’s game against West Brom needing to bounce back from a disappointing draw in the Merseyside derby on Sunday. Joining Josh Sexton to react to Jürgen Klopp’s press conference and to discuss how the Reds might react to the weekend is...
I bumped into a good Red friend this week at a GSCE awards night at my daughter’s school. Peter Harvey and I go back years, to school days in Crosby, Merseyside but more memorably to the local betting shop throughout our student days in the late 1980s. Post...
THE midweek defeat of Hoffenheim lifted many of the early season storm clouds brewing over Anfield. An impressive and crucial 2-1 win in Germany has all but secured Liverpool’s imperative target of Champions League group stage qualification after an eventual...
WHETHER you like it or not, the debate about rail seating at English football grounds is happening and happening now, writes MATTHEW CRIST. But will it really deliver everything we are lead to believe and just who, if any, will benefit? Since the introduction of...
I HAD a conversation with one of my uncles a few weeks ago. Not newsworthy in itself, obviously, but those who have read my ramblings on here previously might have noticed that when a conversation with one of my uncles is mentioned, it’s usually in relation to a...
TRANSFERS are never easy. There are a series of moving parts that shift and sway in different directions each day. They involve grandstanding to the press, denials and the issue of tapping up players. Everyone plays up to the media and no secret is left unshared,...
And here’s to you Andy Robertson, Jurgen loves a Scot now we all know. Andy Heaton and Josh Sexton react to the breaking news that Liverpool have completed the signing of full back Andrew Robertson from Hull on a long-term deal. Neil Atkinson also gets expert...
THE signing of Andrew Robertson has split opinion with a section of supporters refusing to get excited over a sub-£10million move for a relegated team’s left back. There are voices endorsing the move, no less Roy Henderson in his article on The Anfield Wrap....