by John Gibbons | Jan 20, 2016 | Footie
WELL that was enough for that. Our young lads might not have proved they were good enough for Liverpool’s first team, but they proved they were better than League Two. They passed Exeter off the park and then kicked it in the goal three times. The Grecians (oh...
by Ian Salmon | Jan 20, 2016 | Footie
AS a writer, I have an ego. You can tell from the fact I’ve started with the words “as a writer”. Reeks of ego. I’m looking for engagement, some kind of response. I don’t care if it’s agreement or sheer outrage, I just want that...
by Phil Greene | Jan 20, 2016 | Footie
BEFORE we begin, and in the interest of full disclosure, fair warning that this piece will attempt to be positive. There will be complimentary things said about Liverpool players, some who played on Sunday and some who did not, some who you may think are crap and some...
by Phil Blundell | Jan 20, 2016 | Footie
WE scored 101 goals in 2013-2014. That’s absolutely loads. A ridiculous number. I know someone who backed Liverpool to score the most goals in the League that season at 25/1. He lost. That was really, really funny. For me obviously, not him. As good an attacking force...
by Andy Heaton | Jan 19, 2016 | Footie
IN a week in when Simon Mignolet invited more questions about his capability as Liverpool’s first-choice goalkeeper, Jürgen Klopp has once again backed the under-fire Belgian, first with words, then with a new, improved contract. But with Danny Ward now back at...
by Neil Atkinson | Jan 19, 2016 | Footie
THE best thing that has happened to the Reds since New Year’s Day which doesn’t involve Joe Allen is the side Jürgen Klopp selected against Exeter City on a Friday night. It acted as a reminder of two basic points for us all: a) Gang of lads wearing the...
by John Gibbons | Jan 19, 2016 | Footie
SPEAKING to Neil the day after the defeat to Manchester United, he said that as the minutes drifted away at Anfield on Sunday he couldn’t help but feel like he had been watching the same game all season. I know how he feels and Jürgen Klopp will, too. Again...
by David Segar | Jan 19, 2016 | Footie
AFTER excitement, goals and a late fightback against Arsenal on Wednesday night, Liverpool were swiftly sent back in time with a vengeance on Sunday. Brendan Rodgers was back, as was talk of the mysterious transfer committee and various players the club have missed...
by The Anfield Wrap | Jan 18, 2016 | Podcast
NEIL ATKINSON welcomes Mike Nevin, Peter Hooton and James McKenna to the Anfield Wrap after Liverpool are defeated by Manchester United by the only goal. They get stuck into Liverpool’s issues around goalscoring, their energy levels after a gruelling game...
by Ben Johnson | Jan 18, 2016 | Footie
MANCHESTER. A town centre so big that whenever you go out there you get a cob on because you forgot to pack Kendal mint cake and a compass just to get from pub to pub. What’s with all the chop houses, Manchester? What the bleeding hell is a chop house anyway?...