THE acquisition of a sixth European Cup comes not only with a sense of pride and joy for Reds all over the world. It also comes with an Owen-esque hand rubbing from Liverpool’s commercial department with the rumours of a possible switch from New Balance to Nike....
LAST week on The Anfield Wrap you may have stumbled across a piece I wrote about how I’d somehow fallen out of love with trainers; how these days I’m more likely to go out and buy a pair of suede Clarks Originals than the latest ‘must-have’...
Talking through the latest Liverpool transfer rumours, or rather, the lack of them after a window in which Liverpool needed more than what they got, and with a squad still lacking depth, have the Reds effectively handicapped Andoni Iraola’s chances of a successful first season?
And given the direction of travel under the soon to be departed Richard Hughes, could any of this mess been avoided?
Rob Gutmann hosts Neil Atkinson, Adam Melia and John Gibbons
