IF you’re a Liverpool fan in your 20s, it’s highly likely that Fernando Torres helped you fall in love with football. Loving footballers is a complicated thing. When I was growing up it was best confined to the bedrooms of teenagers, posters of their favourite stars...
Once the dust settled after Liverpool’s Champions League Victory in 2005 Rafa Benitez famously pulled all his staff together and had them make lists of who they thought could improve Liverpool the following season. And while the game may have changed in the last...
Wildcards is the show where you decide what we talk about. We have one topic around current LFC questions, one around LFC past, one around General football and another one at random. Hosting this week is Emilia Bona and she is joined by Neil Atkinson, Paul Senior, Dan...
IN a surprisingly relaxed press briefing earlier this week, and with the return of Rafa Benitez on the horizon, Jürgen Klopp was predictably asked his opinion on a man still held in the highest regard by most Liverpool fans. And the German couldn’t have been more...
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Jürgen Klopp found himself having to fend off questions about Philippe Coutinho in his pre-Newcastle press conference, despite The Reds’ recent form proving that they can cut it without the Brazilian. To react to those questions, Klopp’s answers and to...
THE current incarnation of the football team representing Liverpool Football Club continues to be the craziest version I have ever witnessed. On checking Twitter at half-time yesterday I discovered what you’ve no doubt seen since — that following Burnley’s goals...
I’M a big fan of rotation. It’s a causation of the modern game but as Rafa Benitez will testify sorely, an approach you need to get right or face your critics. Benitez was pilloried for resting his key players occasionally. To do so at the time was a relatively new...
IF, for once, the “European night” atmosphere was lacking on Wednesday it was because there was a strong whiff of déjà vu mixing with pre-Bommie Night sulphur in the November air. There was a sense, predominantly in the crowd, that the evening – despite a whole 12...
A strange afternoon at Anfield. Once which for some reason was just a little odd. I think it is that football matches are always in context. Liverpool matches possibly even more so. Picture it – This under Houllier. A typical home performance with a bonus goal....
TALK of Liverpool being in crisis overstates the current predicament, but there are two things that are true in the aftermath of Sunday’s defeat to Tottenham Hotspur: Liverpool’s domestic season is in danger of slipping away from us all. Jürgen Klopp now...
Legends Prevail, A Derby Draw and Trent's Future: The Anfield Wrap
The Anfield Wrap’s free podcast looking back at the Liverpool’s fixtures over the weekend, including the legends game against Ajax and Liverpool FC Women’s game at Goodison Park against Everton .
John Gibbons hosts Andy Heaton, Beth Lindop and Ian Salmon..