THE acquisition of a sixth European Cup comes not only with a sense of pride and joy for Reds all over the world. It also comes with an Owen-esque hand rubbing from Liverpool’s commercial department with the rumours of a possible switch from New Balance to Nike....
His name is synonymous with casual fashion, emblazoned across the UK’s best selling trainers of all time, yet it’s fair to say that the man himself is a mere side-show in comparison to the iconic footwear that festoons him. And so we ask… who the fuck is Stan Smith?...
LAST week on The Anfield Wrap you may have stumbled across a piece I wrote about how I’d somehow fallen out of love with trainers; how these days I’m more likely to go out and buy a pair of suede Clarks Originals than the latest ‘must-have’...
I’M not quite sure when it happened but at some point over the last three or four years, I gradually fell out of love with buying new trainers. Even writing that feels weird because for as long as I can remember, I’ve loved – and I mean loved –...
An article Peter wrote for The Face back in 1990; it’s as relevant now as it was then. THIS year marked the tenth anniversary of THE FACE, but whereas parties have been thrown to commemorate this occasion, nobody has bothered to hold a ‘do’ for the tenth...
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Arsenal Head To City With A Title In Mind: Friday Show
Fan previews ahead of the Premier League weekend, with Manchester City facing Arsenal in what promises to be a massive game in the race for the Premier League title at the Etihad.
Neil Atkinson hosts John Gibbons and Mo Stewart also on the show, Neil speaks to Sophie from Highbury Squad, Andy Middleton on West Ham and Robbie Scotcher on Crystal Palace.