by Michael Nevin | Sep 22, 2017 | Footie
ALL of a sudden, after Burnley and Leicester followed familiar scripts, Liverpool FC is the prime critical focus of the sports media. The notion of a “Crisis Club” has been around for as long as I can remember, albeit in a different guise. Once upon a time, the...
by The Anfield Wrap | Sep 21, 2017 | Podcast, TAW Player
Liverpool return to the King Power stadium on Saturday with revenge on their minds. Tuesday’s League Cup exit is all the motivation The Reds need to leave with three points this time around. Josh Sexton was joined by Gareth Roberts, John Gibbons and Craig Hannan...
by Rob Gutmann | Sep 21, 2017 | Footie
MY granddad on my mum’s side had only a passing interest in football. He would never go to a game with me but he would drive me and my brother down to Anfield on weekdays to hang round the old Main Stand car park waiting for the Liverpool team coach to bring the...
by The Anfield Wrap | Sep 20, 2017 | Podcast, TAW Player, The Review
Rob Gutmann is joined by Sean Rogers and Dan Morgan for an in depth look at Livepool’s 2-0 Carabao Cup defeat at Leicester City. The boys analyse the team selection, the substitutions and whether anyone came out with any credit on a disappointing night. We also...
by Paul Cope | Sep 20, 2017 | Footie
SO, where do we start this week? I was going to begin writing this before the Leicester match but decided to hang fire in case anything of note happened that rendered my article useless before it was published. As it happened, we just got to watch the same match again...
by The Anfield Wrap | Sep 19, 2017 | Podcast, Post-Match Show, TAW Player
Four games without a win and four games without Liverpool capitalising when on top. The ways in which it differs should concern Liverpudlians. With Neil Atkinson are Paul Senior and Steve Graves, dealing with Liverpool’s failings yet again. To subscribe to The...
by Ben Johnson | Sep 19, 2017 | Footie, Match Ratings
Pre Match: THERE’S something about Leicester. Sounds like the shittest ever film sequel that, doesn’t it? Where a fella pretending to have a disability, one whose face starts to melt the closer he gets to the city and a small-time crook with horrific dress sense...
by Andy Heaton | Sep 19, 2017 | Footie
HAVING made eight changes from the Liverpool side that against Burnley at the weekend, Jürgen Klopp gave his supporting cast a chance to put themselves forward for a leading role. However, as has been typical of Liverpool of late, The Reds once again flattered to...
by Neil Atkinson | Sep 19, 2017 | Footie, Match Review
IT suddenly all looked so hard. When it had looked easy. At least relatively easy. Too often this is a Liverpool side on top until they aren’t. And too often a Liverpool side failing to make hay when the sun shines. The sun shone on Liverpool against Leicester....
by The Anfield Wrap | Sep 19, 2017 | Footie
WELL, that’s another cup Liverpool can’t win for another year. Some will say they’re not arsed and The Reds should refocus but the League Cup is always a good chance to lift one of those shiny things — and we’ve got a history of lifting...