THERE has been a lot of conjecture over what went wrong. I think it was more a question of what didn’t go right. Similar, but a subtle difference. Liverpool’s first league defeat in over four months does not mean the wheels automatically come off. But no-one does...
NEIL ATKINSON was joined by Rob Gutmann, John Gibbons and Adam Smith on a miserable, hungover Monday morning after a 2-1 defeat at the hands of Manchester United. Direct Link – PODCAST: BLUE MONDAY Podcast RSS feed. Get the TAW podcast on...
I DON’T do this well. Those of you familiar with my previous work for TAW might recall my reaction to the Chelsea loss last season when I came close to an Alan Partridge-style rampage to Dundee. I don’t do losing well generally. I’m the guy who will rage quit...
THAT first half wasn’t fun. Watching Liverpool outclassed on our own pitch for the first time since Real Madrid. The team from Manchester better at everything. Watching Steven Gerrard getting sent off wasn’t fun. Seeing one of our own essentially cost us the game. It...
THEY tell a thousand words and all that. So with Liverpool clashing with Manchester United for the 192nd time this weekend, here are 12 of the best pictures from past fixtures from David Rawcliffe’s archive at Propaganda-Photo. 1. GIMME FIVE: Liverpool fans at...
NEIL ATKINSON was joined by Rob Gutmann, Mike Nevin, Simon Hughes and United We Stand’s Steve Armstrong as they look to Sunday’s six-pointer against Manchester United at Anfield. Direct Link – CITYTALK: CLASH OF THE TITANS Podcast RSS feed....
YOU can’t live your life by ifs and buts. So why should your football team be allowed to? If Raheem Sterling scored that chance when the ball broke free for him to the left of the Manchester United penalty area? But United scored their first against the run of play....
I AM drenched and broadly speaking lost, trying to get back from Manchester after having discussed Liverpool’s 3-0 defeat to Manchester United live to a nation who would prefer it if I didn’t swear or blaspheme. Bar one shout of “God in heaven”...
EVERYONE remembers their first game don’t they? I think I’ve told you mine but I’ll tell you again. May 1990, I’d just turned 8 years old, and my dad had two tickets for Liverpool vs QPR at Anfield. When he showed me them they may as well have...
IRRITABLY, Manchester United fans have a renewed spring in their step this summer, writes JAMIE CASEY. While us Reds are dealing with the loss of our flawed genius, left wondering what will become of this flamboyant side without him, that lot are lauding the arrival...
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.