by Josh Sexton | Apr 5, 2017 | Footie
WHEN we go behind you’re thinking same old story. When we go ahead you’re thinking we can keep scoring. When we concede late to drop more precious points against lesser opposition you’re thinking what’s the point. Simon Mignolet: 6 Let down for...
by Rob Gutmann | Apr 4, 2017 | Footie
THE Reds are teasing us now. They’ve been toying with us all season, truth be told. First day of this campaign — the Emirates stadium. Oh look, there are Jürgen Klopp’s all new Redmen smashing title hopefuls Arsenal in the face in their own back...
by Andy Heaton | Apr 1, 2017 | Footie
LIVERPOOL have smashed Ronnie Koeman and his Christmas Tree again, and here are your ratings… Simon Mignolet: 7 Very little to do bar the goal, excellent clean catch from Ross Barkley’s only moment of the game after a deflection. Kicking also noticeably...
by Neil Atkinson | Apr 1, 2017 | Footie, Match Review
NIL Satis Nisi Optimum. Long been my favourite of the football mottos. Only the best will do. Dwell on it. Roll it round your mouth. You can build any organisation around that. You can build a football club around it. Only the best will do. There wasn’t a lot of...
by The Anfield Wrap | Apr 1, 2017 | Footie
TAW contributors with talking points straight from the ground after Liverpool’s 3-1 win over Everton. Trent Alexander-Arnold Wish Trent scored. @jsexton24 Was on the pitch if he bagged. @PhilBlundell Touches in the opposition penalty box today:Trent 2Lukaku 1...
by Rob Gutmann | Mar 31, 2017 | Footie
LIVERPOOL FC great Alan Hansen once said that he hated the derby. I hate the derby. We should hang out more, Alan. I can tell you why I hate the prospect of the game itself — the ratcheting up of tension, the strain of watching a match in which you fear the...
by Phil Blundell | Mar 22, 2017 | Footie
YOU would think that Sunday’s result sealed a full season undefeated against the other members of the Premier League’s top six for the 2016-17 season. I write that slightly tentatively as Everton appear to be finishing reasonably strongly while Arsenal are imploding...
by Neil Atkinson | Mar 20, 2017 | Footie, Match Review
WATCHING it back. Watching it back. Overwhelmed and overwhelming. Ninety tough, tough minutes. Even knowing the end, the twists and turns take your breath away. What a game of football. What a joy to be alive. Manchester City and Liverpool duked it out at the Etihad...
by The Anfield Wrap | Mar 19, 2017 | Footie
TAW contributors with talking points straight from the ground as Liverpool drew 1-1 with Manchester City. Heart And Fight Thought the Reds were fantastic there, to be honest — loads of heart and fight, but quality too. City know they’ve been in a game...
by Josh Sexton | Mar 19, 2017 | Footie
HARD to know for sure having not seen any replays of anything, but thought we genuinely played really well there. Such fine margins in games like that, chances missed there that would keep players up at night. Simon Mignolet: 6 Didn’t really have loads to do....