AS a footie fan who invests so much into the club you love – time, effort, money, thinking – you want that club to have an identity; to stand for something, to mean something. Liverpool may have a global appeal, and supporters from all over the world, but, ultimately,...
LIVERPOOL have had their share of “cult” heroes. What is the definition of a cult hero? According to the dictionary: “a writer, musician, artist, or other public figure greatly admired by a relatively small audience or is influential despite limited (commercial)...
WHEN you’re growing up, footballers are magical. That hasn’t changed regardless of generation. One day, when I was 17, I was at Anfield buying a ticket to a game when I spotted Craig Johnston in the car park. At that age you’re far too aloof to do the whole fan thing,...
ANDY Robertson has had a lot of media attention in the last few weeks. After first hearing The Kop singing his name against Manchester City, he’s been the go-to story for most writers and media commentators covering Liverpool. Jürgen Klopp gets a fresh question on him...
INJURIES can have a massive impact on a football team, writes LACHLAN BALLINGALL. As seen last season, injury and absence can derail a campaign. But, in another sense, it can also give backup players the opportunity to shine — assuming there is enough depth in...
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Sami Hyypia on Liverpool v Chelsea Legends: TAW Special
This weekend Anfield and the LFC Foundation hosts Liverpool Legends v Chelsea Legends to celebrate the 20 years anniversary of THAT European Cup semi-final in 2005.
Andy Heaton has a chat with former Liverpool captain and legend Sami Hyypia about the fixture and to reminisce about events from 20 years ago.