Liverpool 1 Chelsea 1: Match Review

WHEN I saw the selection I presumed we were in for something; in for a trick. I presumed there was some grand unifying plan of Liverpool’s intention, something to thrill and surprise. I thought it may be similar to West Ham or perhaps an unlikely back three to...

Liverpool 1 Chelsea 1: Match Ratings

Pre match THE hair transplant derby. I’ve been thinking about the process of stitching some hair from one part of your head onto another part of your head a fair bit, there. As a baldy, there is nothing quite like a cold wind to have you harking back to the glory days...

Liverpool v Chelsea: The Big Match Preview

IT’S been a fuzzy week. I think it’s going to take a while to make sense of what happened to us all in Spain and around the Sevilla game. I think I’ve experienced new things this week, although it has been through a fog of too much beer, wine, cheese and things fried...

Liverpool 3 Southampton 0: Match Review

THE new normal? Let’s not get carried away, but something is happening in these Liverpool matches. Something interesting (at least for us). Something we haven’t seen. The better side is mostly on top. There are squalls but they are mostly on top. A couple...

Liverpool 3 Southampton 0: Match Ratings

THE perfect start to this mad run of fixtures that The Reds are about to embark on, and it never really seemed as though things wouldn’t go to plan. Simon Mignolet: 6 Had so little to do, but could have been off his line quicker a few times. Did some mad drag...

Liverpool v Southampton: The Team Talk

Southampton are the visitors to Anfield this weekend, arriving off the back of fresh talk over Virgil van Dijk’s future — rekindling the faux, one-way rivalry from the south coast. Joining Josh Sexton to discuss that, preview the game and react to Jürgen...

Liverpool v Southampton: The Big Match Preview

“FOOTBALL is fantastic when it’s a morning match. Football is fantastic when it’s an evening match. But football, is most fantastic when it’s played in the afternoon.” (Football Is Really Fantastic. Frank Sidebottom, 1984.) I’m unnaturally excited about Saturday. All...