THESE are the moments. Let’s not deny it to ourselves. Why the game got us. Why we became locked into its ways and wiles. We’re always in it for the prizes. Scaling peaks is what sport is all about. Don’t decry any summit. A challenge is a challenge. We have risen to...
SUNDAY’S Capital One Cup final feels a bit of a weird one. A one-off showpiece occasion, with Liverpool slight underdogs against the financial might of moneybags Manchester City. And yet, it lacks the edge of a clash with more traditional rivals; the existence...
IT’S the biggest seven days of the season and Neil Atkinson is joined by Rob Gutmann and John Gibbons to analyse where we are up to on day 2. Last night saw Liverpool progress to the last 16 of the Europa League. The lads analyse the performance, the set up and...
On Thursday 28th January Robbo and Gibbo are on hand to bring you the days LFC news. They talk about Liverpool’s opponents in the final of The Capital One Cup, Manchester City, including an injury to Kevin de Bruyne and quotes from Raheem Sterling. They also...
IT’S back again. The exuberance by virtue of another win. The restoration of hope, over-optimism and delusion. The revitalisation brought by a new manager who pleads with his players to have fun, and to have fun winning. And I’m having fun. Still smiling through...
WHAT a day. What a glorious day. A day that’s left husks of Liverpool fans wearily smiling in work today after celebrating the unlikely to the max ever since. Well that’s the scene in our office anyway. As anyone who listened to Friday’s show on CityTalk can attest, I...
THE best nights are the unexpected ones. This is what you are in it for. Turn up at the best team in the country after getting beat at home last time out, and absolutely whallop them. Joe Hart their best player and we still score four. Show them the way to go home....
“SHOW them the way to go home. They’re tired and they want to go to bed. They’re only half a football team, Compared to the boys in Red.” Few stanzas as beautiful as that. Before a ball was kicked there was talk of City’s strength. On our...
“THERE used to be a football club over there,” said departing Tottenham Hotspur manager and newly-crowned UEFA cup winner, Keith Burkinshaw, as he left his job amid standard 1970-80s acrimony with his board of directors in May 1984. It’s a thoroughly...
THIS weeks Weekend Preview focusses on those setting the pace at the top of the table, expected or otherwise. Rob Gutmann is joined by Melissa Reddy, John Gibbons and Paul Senior to talk about top of the league Manchester City at Spurs, 4th place flyers Leicester...
In a hybrid free show this week we look back at the Brighton game, who performed, who didn’t and what it might mean for a few members of the squad before, in the second half of the show, transitioning into a Gutter Special to run the rule over the latest transfer rumours.
John Gibbons is joined by Rob Gutmann, Beth Lindop and Ian Ryan.
Also in the show Josh Sexton chats to John Davies and Matt Rutter about the return of ‘Beating Burlusconi’ at The Grand Central Hall, and John Gibbons is then joined by Mike Dean to talk about the upcoming ‘Red Weekender’ at the M&S arena.
