THE biggest game of the season is upon us. That is an opinion, not a fact. Some, particularly those who have had what some would call the displeasure of growing up around Evertonians, will disagree — or agree that it may be classed as bigger but that doesn’t...
AM I going a bit soft, I thought this week, as I found myself glued, gushingly sympathetic and admiring of the life of Sir Bobby Charlton as brilliantly portrayed by the BBC? While watching, even my wife observed, “It’s a bit too United for me”, adding to her concerns...
I’VE properly parked Liverpool FC for the past fortnight. The usually dreaded international break has provided welcome respite this time. It all feels a bit unnecessarily cruel at the moment and I’m just not enjoying it at all. Emerging from this mini hibernation...
RIVALRY, according to the Oxford English dictionary, is defined as “competition for the same objective or for superiority in the same field”. The example it gives for the use of the word in context is “‘there always has been intense rivalry between the clubs”. Quite...
Mo Stewart is the man with your questions this week and he is joined by Philippa Smallwood, Ian Salmon and John Gibbons. They get through a tonne of your football questions this week, including World Cup wildcards, best memories of playing Manchester United and the...
LAST week, after Newcastle, I would have paid close to five figures to have a couple of weeks break from watching the Mighty Reds. The international break, for once, seemed like something I could really get behind; not that I would spend it watching England or...
The Friday Show this week has a long conversation about an already opening up relegation picture. Bournemouth/Brighton and Crystal Palace/Southampton both open the weekend and will be all desperate to get some points on the board. Steve Armstrong joins to discuss...
John Gibbons is joined by Paul Senior, Rob Gutmann and Dan Morgan for this week’s look at all the Premier League games. During the show we speak to football writer and Manchester City fan Ste Tudor about his impressions of the big game at the Etihad on Saturday...
Everything you need for a weekend’s football – the crisis at Chelsea, the glory of Huddersfield and the question of Liverpool all together on this week’s Friday Show. Neil Atkinson hosts as Rebecca Knight, Rob Gutmann and Jamie Russell look ahead to...
THE joys of British Summer time, eh? I don’t know about you but fucking hell, it seems like a very long time since The Reds beat Middlesbrough and everyone was singing about Gini Wijnaldum and Willy Wonka and that. I mean, what are you meant to do to pass the...