Liverpool: Bouncing Back From The Swansea Shocker

I’VE seen this movie before, Reds, and it was shit the first three times. For those of you who have read the nonsense I’ve written on these pages for a while now, you might agree that it’s probably fair to say I’m generally at the upper end of the optimistic supporter...

Liverpool 2 Swansea City 3: Home And Away

HERE are some funny things that happened on Saturday: 1) I’d been quite sensible on Friday night. I went to a brilliant gig, with Dream Wife being supported by Her’s and Haarm, but was tucked up in bed by 12am. It’s still a rush for a 12.30pm...

Liverpool And The League Title: What Do We Want?

HOW many emotions can you go through while watching the game? If I can chart my own during the Swansea game they would chronologically run as follows; excitement (the Reds were playing) followed by a slight concern, a sense of unluckiness, boredom, more boredom, a...

Liverpool 2 Swansea City 3: Match Review

I’M 36 today. Liverpool last won the league when I was nine. It’s hard to escape the crippling feeling that, at best, it next happens when I am 37. At best. Without sounding overly dramatic it is difficult to put into words how that second half felt. When...

Liverpool 2 Swansea City 3: Match Ratings

SAKE, Liverpool. Simon Mignolet: 6 Didn’t really do anything wrong, or have much to do at all. Couldn’t do anything about the three goals. Kicking looks better if you want a positive. Nathaniel Clyne: 5.5 Covered well at times but was also caught out of...