IT is an oft-used analogy when a football team is not quite playing up to their usual standard that they are in “first gear”, or “have the handbrake on”, or even “are driving with one thumb on the wheel and the other thumb up their arse”. That last one may have only...
Another three points see’s Liverpool top the table going into the international break with a win over Leicester that provided just as many questions as it did answers. Taking you through the finer points of a hard fought win are Neil Atkinson, Sean Rogers and...
THERE was a moment during Saturday’s game at Leicester when Alisson comfortably saved an awkward-looking effort from Demarai Gray that had squirmed through Joe Gomez’s legs. Gomez, who was excellent throughout and has rightly been showered with praise for his...
THIS is the third article I’ve written about Andy Robertson for The Anfield Wrap. READ – Andrew Robertson: Why Liverpool Fans Shouldn’t Scoff At Interest In Scotland’s Starlet READ – Andrew Robertson: How Scotland’s Starlet Has Established Himself...
Liverpool weren’t at their best but still managed to get the better of a Leicester City side full of endeavour, to make it four wins from four to start the season. Neil Atkinson is joined by Melissa Reddy, Adam Melia and Josh Sexton, to discuss where it went...
LIVERPOOL got away with murder at the King Power this afternoon. Liverpool — top of the league. Liverpool were poor. Liverpool deserve their win. You get to defend well. You get to do the business without having the ball. That is the hardest thing at times to...
I TELL you what. They fucking love Kasabian in Leicester, you know. Like not just love them, proper freedom of the city shit. Like these are gods among men. The gods of the middle. Gods of skinny jeans, and silly sideys. The gods of pork chops. Fair doos to them. Any...
WATCHING it in the ground is hard, you know. There’s a reason I’m starting by saying that. For one, you simultaneously feel the pressure a lot more and also a lot less. Liverpool were under the cosh for the last 20 against Leicester City, at the very least. And yet...
Jürgen Klopp reacted to Liverpool’s Champions League group stage draw in his pre-Leicester press conference and hinted at the need for rotation with an important run of games to come after the international break. First though, it is Leicester and joining Josh...
A LOT can be said about the length of a campaign and a manager’s urge for momentum. However, with games coming thick and fast on the back of the World Cup, the need for rotation is as important as it’s ever been. In the past, rotation has often led to a dip in...
With recent talk about the quality and lack of depth in Liverpool’s squad, on this week’s Midweek Extra, we look at what work Liverpool need to do in the summer and what priorities should be as they look to address an imbalanced squad.
John Gibbons hosts Dan Eastwood, Jimmy Carr and Kieran Molyneux. Also in the show John chats to Beata Olsson, Zara Shaw and Denise O’Sullivan ahead of Liverpool FC Women’s FA semi-final at the weekend against Brighton .
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