THERE was a moment in the England v Colombia match last week which really got under my ribs. It was one of those moments where you sense an inevitable doom which will colour the coming months in a very negative light. My stomach fell away like an open lift shaft and,...
And on the 16th day they rested. Friday is football free as the group stages end and the last 16 waits to begin. John Gibbons is joined by Melissa Reddy and Ian Ryan to analyse the tournament so far. Some teams have surprised, whilst others have flattered to deceive....
Neil Atkinson was joined for the latest edition of our World Cup shows by Mo Stewart, Andy Heaton and Glenn Price to pick through the last 48 hours of World Cup action. If you're already subscribed, click here to...
With the World Cup in full flow, the big story around the England football team is the publishing of training ground notes which appeared to give the team away for England’s upcoming game against Panama. Several British newspapers printed the pictures, but were...
It’s the World Cup show after England recorded a late victory in their first group game over Tunisia. Harry Kane made the difference but who else stood out in the Three Lions’ 2-1 win? With two of the favourites, Brazil and Germany, flattering to deceive,...
THE story of England at Italia 90 cannot be told without considering happenings off the field, writes SIMON HART in a chapter from his new book, World in Motion: The Inside Story of Italia 90. Only five years had passed since the Heysel Stadium disaster, when a surge...
THE World Cup is, and should be seen as, a great event. Once every four years a host country has the world’s eyes cast upon it. It becomes an opportunity to showcase the country and a source of pride for its citizens. Many hundreds of thousands of football supporters...
FIFTY-SIX years ago to this day – July 29, 1958 – a bonafide legend signed for Liverpool Football Club. “Sir” Roger Hunt was spotted playing for Stockton Heath in the Mid-Cheshire League by Bill Jones, himself a former Liverpool player, and the grandad of...
ANDY HEATON was joined by John Gibbons, Lee O’Connor and Paul Cope for this week’s TAW on CityTalk. Download Issue 10 of #TAW Monthly via iTunes or at app.theanfieldwrap.com for other devices. Like what we do? Buy us a pint! DIRECT LINK TO CITYTALK –...
ANDY HEATON was joined by Mike Girling, Gareth Roberts and John Gibbons in this week’s edition of the show as the lads chat Suarez, transfer spend, targets, World Cup winners and other bubbles. Download Issue 10 of #TAW Monthly via iTunes or at...
Is Bournemouth A Must Win For Liverpool? | Friday Live!
It’s ‘Friday Live’ ahead of Liverpool trip to Bournemouth on Sunday to preview the Reds trip to the Vitality Stadium, a trip described, maybe prematurely by some, as ‘must win’ and Neil Atkinson is joined in the studio by Grace Mailey, Josh Williams and John Gibbons to have a look ahead to Sunday as well as the other key fixtures over the weekend.
