HELLO. Good to be back. Enjoyed that. Shall we? Let’s. It’s right in front of us when Kyle Walker scissor kicks it off the line. He’ll play 40 more games this season but he may not once manage a better bit of defending. It truly is game-saving stuff,...
Liverpool were beaten on penalties in this year’s Community Shield against Man City but there was plenty to be positive about from the reds. Lizzi Doyle was joined by Neil Docking and Ian Ryan in the back of the infamous Anfield Wrap bus to react to the...
THIS Sunday, Liverpool will contest for the first of a potential seven trophies in 2019-20 when they take on Manchester City in the Community Shield. As is tradition, Wembley plays host to this annual curtain raiser but the fixture itself has been derided in recent...
THERE are no cup finals in September. No title was ever decided on game five. So why does this feel like a game of monumental importance? History may well cast this encounter into the ether, but in the here and now it’s hard to fathom a more pivotal moment. Of course,...
IN the past fortnight Liverpool have travelled twice to the capital and, in Tottenham Hotspur and West Ham United, have faced teams at grounds which differ from the ones they’re traditionally associated with. I attended both games and was keen to see how they differed...
ON February 28, 2016 Liverpool played Manchester City in the League Cup final. Not being a season ticket holder it was only the third final I had managed to get a ticket for. I had never seen Liverpool lift any silverware in the flesh, after witnessing us get beat by...
AHEAD of Liverpool’s trip to Old Trafford TAW contributors look back on seven times The Reds conquered Manchester United away from home soil. Liverpool 2 Manchester United 1 – March 26, 1983 (Wembley) THE eighties wasn’t all MTV and blokes with hair like...
I DON’T know about you but I had a great day out. One of them where everything comes off. Our minibus turned up when it was supposed to, the driver wasn’t a Bluenose and he was sound (well in, Paul). We got to London without hitting any traffic, found a...
NEIL ATKINSON is joined post Cup Final defeat by John Gibbons, Paul Senior and Gareth Roberts to pick the bones of Manchester City’s win over The Reds for this week’s free podcast. Neil keeps trying to go front to back from Liverpool’s first team but...
I LOOK across on 65 minutes or so and Raffy Gutmann, aged six, at his first final, is in tears; tears rolling down his cheeks. He’s in tears and really it isn’t unreasonable. I have no solace to offer. None whatsoever. If I was six years old I would be...
