by Neil Scott | Mar 16, 2017 | Footie
I SOMETIMES wonder what went through Bob Paisley’s mind. This was the game that was meant to propel his Liverpool team into the European elite. A place in the last four of the European Cup up for grabs. Kevin Keegan’s goal inside two minutes had wiped out...
by The Anfield Wrap | Mar 16, 2017 | Footie
IT HAS to rank as one of the most famous moments in the history of Liverpool Football Club. David Fairclough — off the bench — receiving that pass and scoring that goal — the strike that sealed his nickname, and put Liverpool on their way to a first...
by The Anfield Wrap | Mar 16, 2017 | Footie
IT’S been one of many contentious issues Jürgen Klopp has had to face throughout his time at Anfield and one which shows no sign of ending, writes JOEL RICHARDS. Who should be his number one? Simon Mignolet or Loris Karius? Or does he bin them both off and sign...
by Josh Sexton | Mar 16, 2017 | LFC News
SADIO Mane believes the timing of his move to Liverpool was perfect, despite having the opportunity to sign for Jürgen Klopp’s Dortmund back in 2014. The Senegalese forward is the Reds’ top scorer this season with 12 goals, while his pace has added another dimension...
by Adam Smith | Mar 16, 2017 | Footie
IN my column last week I asked whether we’re maybe a little bit too critical of our own players. My point was actually about the fact that we don’t give opposition players or teams enough credit for what they do to thwart us, but even so there’s an irony in the fact...
by The Anfield Wrap | Mar 15, 2017 | Alphabet Soup, Podcast, TAW Player
Another new show. The idea is this – a host has 26 things related to: a) A letter from the alphabet b) Liverpool FC and the City Of Liverpool in a hat to pull out at random and the panel then discusses them. The host for the first is Dan Austin. The panel is...
by Phil Blundell | Mar 15, 2017 | Footie
TEN more games. That’s all we’ve got. It’s come around really quickly, hasn’t it? From the autumn highs to the winter lows, Liverpool have worked themselves into a position to get something tangible out of this season. It’s pretty unlikely that we’ll be choosing to...
by Josh Sexton | Mar 14, 2017 | LFC News
Trent Taking To First Team Role LIVERPOOL under-23s coach Mike Garrity believes Trent Alexander-Arnold is reaping the rewards of first team experience under Jürgen Klopp. Garrity said: “I would say it gave him a massive lift, a big surge of confidence. “It...
by The Anfield Wrap | Mar 14, 2017 | Footie
I’VE seen a lot of top players coming through the ranks, writes ERIC SCHIPPER. Some up close, others personally. While I was too young to see the golden generation of 1988 grow up, I watched them win it all. But I did see the likes of Clarence Seedorf, Dennis...
by Paul Cope | Mar 14, 2017 | Footie
“THERE is no truth. There is only perception.” (Gustave Flaubert) Before the Burnley post-match analysis started and the usual new statistics started coming through, if you’d asked me for my perception of this Jürgen Klopp Liverpool team I’d have told you that it’s...