Manchester City and United may be looking to do some business in the January window, but do their problems run deeper than they may seem to? Joining Rob Gutmann to discuss and run the rule over both Manchester clubs is Gareth Roberts, Josh Sexton, Fuad Hasan and Tim...
ANYONE who was at Leicester on Boxing Day will tell you that there was great joy in bloodying the noses of Jamie Vardy and his mates. On top of that though, there was also the opportunity to inform their merry band of (literally) Middle Englanders that we are...
“DO not be dismayed by the brokenness of the world. All things break. And all things can be mended. Not with time, as they say, but with intention.” (L. R. Knost) “When the call came in autumn 2015, I felt we were perfect for each other. If anything, now I feel I...
THE many differences between Klopp’s and Guardiola’s tactics have been spoken and written about for as long as recent memory serves. The Spanish style of tiki taka and the German gegenpressing, which define what both managers do about as well as the UK has defined its...
THIS is all about small margins. With the clock ticking down to a disappointing climax on Saturday, Manchester City finally took the lead against Southampton. Meanwhile, 70 miles south on the M6, Liverpool were behind and struggling to overturn a 1-0 deficit. A...
TO the more experienced Liverpool supporter there remains a level of bemusement about Manchester City and their current football swagger. As much as they try to walk the walk – and both team and manager are quite clearly among the best – the whole ‘we belong among the...
Who will impress on the opening weekend of the Premier League? There’s some tasty fixtures for the first week after a busy summer transfer window. Neil Atkinson is alongside Ian Ryan, Paul Hogan and Adam Smith to preview all of the weekend’s action on this...
THIS Sunday, Liverpool will contest for the first of a potential seven trophies in 2019-20 when they take on Manchester City in the Community Shield. As is tradition, Wembley plays host to this annual curtain raiser but the fixture itself has been derided in recent...
It’s Liverpool v Manchester City going head to head at Wembley on Sunday, but is there more than just the Community Shield at stake? To discuss that and assess last season’s top two sides on a broader scale, Neil Atkinson is joined by City fan Emily...
ONE of the best teams Pep Guardiola has seen in his life. A team that has bettered the Rafa Benítez side that clocked up 86 points and featured 24-goal Steven Gerrard, one of the best of our own. A group that has won more points than the Brendan Rodgers team that...
