Alisson Becker’s absence has previously been a big concern for Liverpool supporters, but Leanne Prescott writes that Caoimhin Kelleher has earned our trust… ONE of the best things about football is the way it produces the most unlikely of heroes....
Ray Clemence’s life and the reaction to his passing reminds us that our Liverpool heroes are humans too, writes Karl Coppack… THE hardest thing about losing another legend is the reminder that they’re only human after all. Of course we know that...
Despite ongoing injury issues in defence, David Segar believes Liverpool fans can still be confident of success thanks to the presence of Alisson Becker… THERE is a famous scene in Alfred Hitchcock’s classic thriller The Birds. Tippi Hedren is sat smoking...
THERE is an old cliché that goalkeepers are like drummers. They sit at the back, keep everything in check and go largely underappreciated by fans. They’re also usually a bit weird. I mean, you’d have to be. Trying to find weird people isn’t usually a problem, not for...
Mike Kearney continues his deep dive into the world of coaching as he’s joined by Liverpool goalkeeping coach John Achterberg to discuss his journey to playing a crucial role for the World Champions… Below is a clip from the show – to listen to more,...
ALL goalies are crazy. That’s what we’ve always been told; reading the books by Rob Childs as a kid, growing up with curtain-sporting keepers wearing tops that looked like that mad rug in your nan’s. Perhaps that’s why a large number of football fans are prepared to...
The reds say he is in, his agent says he’s out, but who’s fooling who in the speculation over Simon Mignolet’s future at Liverpool? Elsewhere, is the European transfer merry-go-round about to get underway? Alongside Paul Senior is Kev Walsh, Paul...
ALL goalkeepers are mad. Let’s get that out of the way, first and foremost. They are all in some form absolutely insane and, in many ways, need to be for the occupation they have. A position which is the most isolated, in terms of a team game, ‘keepers by their...
GOALKEEPERS seem to be all the rage at the moment. With the World Cup knockout stages getting off to a flyer, Sunday’s action left two Premier League ‘keepers with questions to answer. For Manchester United’s David de Gea those questions have mostly come from back in...
JÜRGEN Klopp is now into his third season in the Liverpool job. The Reds are at a point where seasons are made and broken and we’re still having a conversation about the shambolic situation around who is or isn’t wearing the gloves in Liverpool’s goal. If the manager...
John Gibbons hosts Lizzi Doyle, Kev Walsh and Phil Blundell to look back over the week’s Super League madness and ahead to Newcastle.
Also on the show, Harrison Worden hosts a panel of young Anfield Wrap stars in Chloe Bloxam, Cam Rimmer and Sam Evans to talk about the impact of the European Super League situation in reference to the next generation of Liverpool fans and football fans in general.
And lastly, Neil Atkinson speaks to author and journalist Michael Calvin about his new book ‘Whose Game Is It Anyway? Football, Life, Love & Loss’ written about football’s much-changed relationship with fans at the height of the pandemic which has become even more apt after the events of this past week.
