// THE MATCH REVIEW

Neil Atkinson’s post-match thoughts which reflect the emotions of following Liverpool Football Club…

Manchester City 1 Liverpool 1: Match Review

WATCHING it back. Watching it back. Overwhelmed and overwhelming. Ninety tough, tough minutes. Even knowing the end, the twists and turns take your breath away. What a game of football. What a joy to be alive. Manchester City and Liverpool duked it out at the Etihad...

Liverpool 2 Burnley 1: Match Review

MARCH 12. Write it down. March 12, 2017. The last time Liverpool played poorly and won. They played so, so poorly. It is hard to put over how poorly they played. Poorly has a scale. Winning doesn't. Football matches end and you get three points, one point or no...

Liverpool 3 Arsenal 1: Match Review

WATCHING the clock. Counting it down. Calling the minutes out -- 83, 85, 87. Then Adam Lallana picks it up, holds it, holds it, holds it. Opens his body. Finds Divock Origi. And Gini Wijnaldum steams forward. Veins in his neck bulging. Lungs bursting. Body crying out...

Leicester City 3 Liverpool 1: Match Review

THE issue isn't losing. The issue is acquiescing to being dreadful. To not seeing any way to stop it. To being so tame. The issue isn't even going 3-0 down. Well, it is a bit, but the issue is getting one back and never, ever, ever, ever, ever looking like bagging a...

Liverpool 2 Tottenham Hotspur 0: Match Review

A FOOTBALL match, a tale of two teams, profoundly decided by one half. This isn't to say the second half isn't important. This isn't to undo those efforts. Those necessary efforts. This isn't to act like all that running round was irrelevant. It wasn't. It is a game...

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// THE MATCH REVIEW

Neil Atkinson’s post-match thoughts which reflect the emotions of following Liverpool Football Club…

Manchester City 1 Liverpool 1: Match Review

WATCHING it back. Watching it back. Overwhelmed and overwhelming. Ninety tough, tough minutes. Even knowing the end, the twists and turns take your breath away. What a game of football. What a joy to be alive. Manchester City and Liverpool duked it out at the Etihad...

Liverpool 2 Burnley 1: Match Review

MARCH 12. Write it down. March 12, 2017. The last time Liverpool played poorly and won. They played so, so poorly. It is hard to put over how poorly they played. Poorly has a scale. Winning doesn't. Football matches end and you get three points, one point or no...

Liverpool 3 Arsenal 1: Match Review

WATCHING the clock. Counting it down. Calling the minutes out -- 83, 85, 87. Then Adam Lallana picks it up, holds it, holds it, holds it. Opens his body. Finds Divock Origi. And Gini Wijnaldum steams forward. Veins in his neck bulging. Lungs bursting. Body crying out...

Leicester City 3 Liverpool 1: Match Review

THE issue isn't losing. The issue is acquiescing to being dreadful. To not seeing any way to stop it. To being so tame. The issue isn't even going 3-0 down. Well, it is a bit, but the issue is getting one back and never, ever, ever, ever, ever looking like bagging a...

Liverpool 2 Tottenham Hotspur 0: Match Review

A FOOTBALL match, a tale of two teams, profoundly decided by one half. This isn't to say the second half isn't important. This isn't to undo those efforts. Those necessary efforts. This isn't to act like all that running round was irrelevant. It wasn't. It is a game...