MOST Liverpool supporters would agree that they were excited by the introduction of Loris Karius the other night. While he did OK, there is a temptation to go overboard about his display, although it was exciting to see somebody new in there — and to have a real...
EMRE CAN admits he faces a fight to force his way back into Jürgen Klopp’s first-team plans. The Germany international, 22, made only his third appearance of an injury-hit start to the season in Tuesday’s League Cup win at Derby County. An ankle injury...
JÜRGEN Klopp’s first full season in charge is just 10 days away but it isn’t just the handful of new signings who will be out to prove a point. This summer’s transfer business has raised as many questions as it has supplied answers, and there are seven players who...
In the last couple of years I reckon there has been three main mass collective “Oh for fucks sakes” emitted within the Liverpool region and across like-minded households throughout the country, the very nature of which have caused untold damage on the...
IN a week in when Simon Mignolet invited more questions about his capability as Liverpool’s first-choice goalkeeper, Jürgen Klopp has once again backed the under-fire Belgian, first with words, then with a new, improved contract. But with Danny Ward now back at...
SIMON Mignolet isn’t a terrible keeper. I know that goes against the narrative a bit, but there you go. He really isn’t terrible. The problem is that he also isn’t all that great and that’s what’s causing us such never-ending problems at the back. The furore...
IT is an exciting time to be a Liverpool supporter. Jürgen Klopp’s buoyant Reds are gathering momentum with each passing match; the latest 6-1 drubbing of Southampton in the Capital One Cup the most emphatic of victories. Naturally, Reds’ fans are hanging on Klopp’s...
I DON’T want to be that fella, you know. I don’t want to be the miserable old sod sat in the Kemlyn (old habits die hard) howling about Dejan Lovren’s defensive shortcomings, Divock Origi’s bluntness, Adam Lallana’s sixth-form common room bumfluff, or Joe...
“I felt I had to change it because we have to find solutions throughout the squad to be better. I said to Simon that it’s for an indefinite period.” ...
“Just because you are a character doesn’t mean that you have character.” Winston Wolfe, Pulp Fiction, 1994 ONE of my favourite quotes from one of my all-time favourite films. That Pulp Fiction is now both old enough to have a bevvie in even the most...