THAT was a really strange game to score players. It seemed there was as much wrong collectively as individually. But I’m here to have a go. So go easy… SIMON MIGNOLET 5 The big Belgian in our goal makes good saves from Cazorla and Ramsey early on and a...
NEIL ATKINSON is joined at the tower by Andy Kelly, Mike Girling and Jim Boardman to discuss Raheem Sterling’s interview with the BBC and its likely knock on effect with the club. They look at the likely reasons for Sterling’s decisions and analyse how...
WITH Brendan Rodgers’ Liverpool going head to head with Arsenal in the early kick off at The Emirates tomorrow, we spoke to Arsenal writer and season ticket holder LAYTH YOUSIF. First off, tell us a bit about yourself? I’ve been going the game since the early...
ROBBO has been on, cracking the whip. This time he wanted us to get our stubs out for the lads. The problem is, I have never thought of myself as a big collector and I didn’t know if I had much of note. But, because I’m a team player, and I’m a a bit...
I MADE myself really miserable the other day, writes PHIL BLUNDELL. In the midst of that charity game at Anfield on Saturday, I decided to go back and watch what was – for me – Fernando Torres’s best strike in a Liverpool shirt. The goal in question was our second in...
AFTER four starts without a goal, Emile Heskey scored the first of his Liverpool career as The Reds won 3-0 away at Coventry City on this day 15 years ago. The striker — an £11million buy from Leicester in March 2000 — had fired blanks against Sunderland,...
WE’VE asked some of The Anfield Wrap’s regular contributors to crawl around the loft and look under the bed to dig out some of their most treasured ticket stubs and tell us the tales behind them. Third with his favourite five is STEVEN SCRAGG. My Liverpool-watching...
NEIL ATKINSON was joined for this week’s Tuesday Review by Sean Rogers and Ian Salmon as the trio discuss Liverpool’s comparative struggle to score goals this season and how it could undermine the run in to the end of the season. Direct Link – TAW...
RAHEEM, lad, stop messing, writes MELISSA REDDY. Throwback to five years ago, and Raheem Sterling — shy and self-conscious — was fidgeting around in his suit from Next as he waited to collect an award. He was 15, had no media experience, and was terrified...
FOOTBALL — perhaps more than any other industry — loves its heroes. It loves creating them, it loves rewarding them, it loves showing them off and, ultimately, it loves to destroy them. Fuelled by a combination of supporter adulation, media hype and...