by The Anfield Wrap | Oct 1, 2017 | Podcast, Post-Match Show, TAW Player
Liverpool yet again fair to cash in on their own dominance and yet again fail to win a game they should win in all senses. It is fast becoming a theme of the season and something which feels all to reminiscent of seasons gone by to far too many Reds. That Liverpool...
by Josh Sexton | Sep 29, 2017 | Footie
WHAT are the qualities that make somebody the ideal candidate to captain a football team? Leadership is the first that springs to mind, but what’s the best way to demonstrate leadership on a football pitch? Is it being vocal, barking orders at teammates, letting them...
by Michael Nevin | Sep 29, 2017 | Footie
SO, Liverpool and Newcastle this weekend. Without question, the starkest, most aesthetically-pleasing collision of football colours. The statement flamboyance of all red against the sterner but similarly striking black and white stripes. A dream for the fantasist and...
by Rob Gutmann | Sep 29, 2017 | Footie
I’M not sure I can quite recall a spell like this. The performances from the start of the season up until now have been fairly consistent. 10 games that Liverpool have dominated, bar one (at Manchester City where we had to play with 10 men for most of the...
by Adam Smith | Sep 28, 2017 | Footie
THE Anfield Wrap’s Paul Cope wrote an article about Simon Mignolet on Wednesday which raised some interesting points. One particularly interesting point raised was that you can simultaneously think that Liverpool could do with a better number one but also not think...
by The Anfield Wrap | Sep 27, 2017 | Footie
FOOTBALL hasn’t quite been the same since the international break, writes LACHLAN BALLINGALL. Beating Arsenal 4-0 before it came around left the Anfield faithful feeling excited of what was to come, but Liverpool just haven’t kicked on since. Tuesday night’s...
by Paul Cope | Sep 27, 2017 | Footie
“THEY’RE not mutually exclusive.” I’ve found myself saying that phrase over and over again recently. I’ve noticed it tends to happen. I’ll say something once then it becomes my flavour of the month only, this time, I’ve been saying it for so long it’s become one of my...
by Neil Atkinson | Sep 26, 2017 | Footie, Match Review
WIN or die, the banner read before kick off. Win or die. Liverpool, endlessly contrary, chose neither. They come away from Moscow the better side but not the winning side; they come away from Moscow a side that has failed to win but one unlikely to die in the...
by The Anfield Wrap | Sep 26, 2017 | Podcast, Post-Match Show, TAW Player
Win or die? Liverpool managed to go to Moscow and do neither and feel like both. By far the better side but unable to put the game to bed The Reds left themselves only drawing a game they should have won. In an epic post-match show Neil Atkinson hosts as Phil...
by David Segar | Sep 26, 2017 | Footie, Match Ratings
HOLD on while I dust off my template opening for most Liverpool games over the last few years. Something something unlucky. Something else poor finishing. Something or other incredible opposition goalkeeping, and then also sloppy goal conceded. Blah blah blah beer in...