by The Anfield Wrap | Mar 12, 2017 | Footie
TAW contributors with talking points straight from the ground after Liverpool’s 2-1 win over Burnley. Can’s Role Emre Can’s second good game in a row there, think Jürgen Klopp is getting the best out of him in that six role. @jsexton24 Game was low on...
by Andy Heaton | Mar 12, 2017 | Footie
THE grinding it out Reds, who knew, who are these people, playing shite and winning, who are we? Manchester United? Lesson worth learning, though… Simon Mignolet: 7 Doesn’t make a save, has little chance with the goal, makes a couple of proactive decisions...
by Rob Gutmann | Mar 10, 2017 | Footie
‘I WAS in a car crash — or was it the war? — well, I’ve never been quite the same’ (G.Numan, ‘Down in the Park’, 1979) Melissa Reddy of Goal.com and The Anfield Wrap posited this week that the Liverpool players were still...
by Josh Sexton | Mar 10, 2017 | Footie
AHEAD of Liverpool’s clash with Burnley at Anfield we spoke to Tyrone Marshall, Burnley FC reporter at the Lancashire Telegraph, to gauge the opposition opinion. Burnley currently sit 12th, nine points above the relegation zone, do you think fans will be pleased...
by Phil Blundell | Mar 8, 2017 | Footie
IT’S annoying, isn’t it? One game away from going a whole season undefeated against Manchester City, Chelsea, Spurs, Arsenal and Manchester United, yet in early March the most exciting thing we can think about is getting a Champions League place for next season. If we...
by Ben Johnson | Mar 6, 2017 | Footie
AFTER we played Tottenham at home I wrote an article with the following introduction: “Oh, the Reds. Where do we start with the Reds? The unplayable, unstoppable, aggressive, run your legs off, schizophrenic, frustrating, we will beat anyone apart from if they are...
by Neil Atkinson | Mar 4, 2017 | Footie, Match Review
WATCHING the clock. Counting it down. Calling the minutes out — 83, 85, 87. Then Adam Lallana picks it up, holds it, holds it, holds it. Opens his body. Finds Divock Origi. And Gini Wijnaldum steams forward. Veins in his neck bulging. Lungs bursting. Body crying...
by The Anfield Wrap | Mar 4, 2017 | Footie
TAW contributors with talking points straight from the ground after Liverpool’s 3-1 win over Arsenal. Lessons Learnt Great win. Decision making the main difference from Saturday. Reckon they’ve watched 100 videos from Monday. @johngibbonsblog Lallana Love...
by Andy Heaton | Mar 4, 2017 | Footie
EVEN more fuming about Leicester now. Bossed that today, even if Arsenal scored a really good goal… Simon Mignolet: 8 Cannot overstate how good a save that was from Olivier Giroud’s header — had to rearrange balance, strong hand and the calmness not to...
by Josh Sexton | Mar 3, 2017 | Footie
AHEAD of Saturday’s clash with Arsenal at Anfield we spoke to Kevin Whitcher editor of ‘The Gooner’ fanzine to get the latest on the Gunners and, in particular, Arsene Wenger. Firstly, tell us a bit about yourself and the fanzine The Gooner started...
