THIS is the end game. Not literally the end game but the beginning of the end game. We could really do with starting the beginning of the end game by winning. It’s fun to bill games as metaphorical cup finals. Often it’s just a dramatic device. On extremely rare...
Jürgen Klopp gave a confident press conference ahead of Liverpool’s game against Man Utd this weekend. He mused about the idea of Fabinho as a permanent centre half and spoke about the presence of Virgil van Dijk in the back line. Reacting to that on this...
THEY call Anfield, “Juanfield”, you know. In reference to Juan Mata’s brace in a 2-1 Manchester United victory at Anfield back in March 2015. I’m completely fine with it, as I generally always have been with the Man United rivalry if I’m being honest. As a millennial,...
Liverpool are back in Champions League action this week as they face Bayern Munich in the Champions League round of 16 clash at Anfield before travelling to Old Trafford to face down Manchester United as the battle for top spot intensifies. Joining Dan Austin for this...
Rob Gutmann is joined by Paul Senior, Josh Sexton, Mo Stewart and Mike Nevin to analyse where Liverpool are at based on their last few games and the next few to come, starting with a huge test of their title credentials at Old Trafford in just over a week’s...
BEFORE 4pm on Sunday, doubts still lingered about one of Liverpool’s Brazilian trio. Roberto Firmino has been integral to The Reds’ high intensity playing style under Jürgen Klopp. Alisson Becker has earned widespread recognition for his contribution to Liverpool’s...
WHEN the full-time whistle sounded at Anfield on Sunday, it was almost eerie how comfortable it all felt. Liverpool had beaten Manchester United in the league for the first time since 2014, but it all seemed so routine that the feeling from most was that it was a...
Liverpool schooled Manchester United at Anfield with the scoreline flattering the visitors somewhat. Mourinho sprung a surprise with his line up but to no avail. Joining Neil Atkinson to go through the finer details for the latest review show are Sean Rogers and Andy...
ULTIMATELY it was only three points. However, it was also much more than three points as the smiles, the hugs and The Kop’s impromptu rendition of Wonderful Christmastime proved. Manchester United – and Jose Mourinho – had long since cemented a place in the...
SOMETIMES defeats are excusable. An unbeaten run is a wonderful thing. Another three points at the final blast of the ref’s whistle, even if you’ve had to hold on a bit. After a while though, there’s a marked difference between that first unbeaten result and the...
The Race For Champions League Football | TAW Midweek Extra
As the season runs down and the margins get thinner, we get into the scramble for those last Champions League spots — who’s got something left, who’s running on fumes, and what the fixtures might still have to say about it, all in this Midweek Extra / Overview special.
Rob Gutmann is joined by John Gibbons, Beth Lindop Gregg Munikwa.