by Paul Cope | Dec 7, 2017 | Footie
WE’RE almost doing this at walking pace now. I’m not sure I’ve ever seen a Liverpool team demolish another side at such a canter. I’ve seen us destroy teams in a whirlwind of hustle, bustle pressing and chaos on many occasions, but I can’t remember watching us quietly...
by The Anfield Wrap | Oct 5, 2017 | Footie
KEITH SALMON “THERE are places I remember all my life”. Rottach Egern will forever be one of those for me and my lad Charlie. His first trip to Europe to watch The Reds brought us to the beautiful town on the banks of Lake Tegernsee some 35 miles south of Munich....
by Neil Scott | Sep 13, 2017 | Footie
FIRST things first, Liverpool don’t make a habit of conceding five goals in a game. Prior to Saturday’s capitulation at the Etihad, you could count on one hand the number of times it’s occurred in the last half century. At a stretch, you could point out the mitigating...
by Paul Cope | Sep 13, 2017 | Footie
WHAT do you think of Michael Owen? It’s a question that has been popping into my head pretty frequently over the past couple of weeks for various reasons. I’ve noticed myself subconsciously referencing him on multiple occasions and, when I do, the collective reaction...
by Ben Johnson | Sep 11, 2017 | Footie
SATURDAY was good fun, wasn’t it? They say a rolling stone gathers no moss. Well I wish it fucking would. I wish it would roll like fuck and clatter into auld Jonny Moss, gather him up like a trodden-on snail and dump him right in the river. That said, it would...
by Michael Nevin | Sep 8, 2017 | Footie
LAST-minute change of plan. I was planning to write about the returning Phil Coutinho this week but someone has got there before me. However, I can’t let it pass without a mini lecture for the hypersensitive. When the errant Brazilian rascal reappears in red, treat...
by Adam Smith | Apr 13, 2017 | Footie
I’VE got a real bee in my bonnet about something at the moment: the refusal to accept that nuance might be relevant when discussing football stories. Just because the sport that we all love seems to be edging towards entertainment more and more with each passing year...
by Josh Sexton | Mar 16, 2017 | LFC News
SADIO Mane believes the timing of his move to Liverpool was perfect, despite having the opportunity to sign for Jürgen Klopp’s Dortmund back in 2014. The Senegalese forward is the Reds’ top scorer this season with 12 goals, while his pace has added another dimension...
by Melissa Reddy | Feb 15, 2017 | Footie
JÜRGEN Klopp, wide-eyed, puffed his cheeks and exhaled. He couldn’t find the words to articulate what he was seeing on the Maloney Field at Stanford University, but he didn’t need them. Later that evening, at the Four Seasons Hotel in East Palo Alto, Liverpool’s...
by Josh Sexton | Feb 13, 2017 | LFC News
Lallana Opens Up ADAM Lallana has opened up about a secret meeting between the Liverpool players, organised by captain Jordan Henderson. Apparently, even Jürgen Klopp wasn’t aware of the talks that took place, in which the players got together to rally themselves...
