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

Liverpool 2 Everton 1: Match Review

Liverpool 2 Everton 1: Match Review

BY their standards, Liverpool were dreadful. Against the expectations, Everton were quite good. And yet Everton never deserved a result from the game and Liverpool never quite deserved to be punished. This is what it is to be better. It must be heartbreaking for...

Burnley 1 Liverpool 2: Match Review

Burnley 1 Liverpool 2: Match Review

THERE are many perfect football matches. Football matches where you wouldn't change a thing, not a jot. Football matches you'd relive at the drop of a hat, have every detail be the same. The groundhog match. Some of those matches are because The Reds are just too...

Liverpool 2 Leicester City 1: Match Review

WHAT winning feels like. Soul soaring. Heart pounding. Vaguely nauseous. Made of fists, made of hips, made of fuck off. Just fuck off. It should always feel like that but so often it doesn't. A combination between great football and a great scrap. Tonight these lads,...

Liverpool 5 Swansea City 0: Match Review

NOT dissimilar to the aftermath of Bournemouth 0 Liverpool 4, what's really important here is that 5-0 home wins don't feel mundane. Shouldn't feel mundane. Not now, not ever. To put it in context, in the whole of the 2006-7 season only once did Anfield see a side...

Arsenal 3 Liverpool 3: Match Review

QUITE the achievement a 3-3 draw against top six rivals where both sides come away disappointed. But Liverpool and Arsenal are second to none in delivering disappointment to their supporters in new and innovative ways. Fair play to them. A Merry Christmas to them and...

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// THE MATCH REVIEW

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

Liverpool 2 Everton 1: Match Review

Liverpool 2 Everton 1: Match Review

BY their standards, Liverpool were dreadful. Against the expectations, Everton were quite good. And yet Everton never deserved a result from the game and Liverpool never quite deserved to be punished. This is what it is to be better. It must be heartbreaking for...

Burnley 1 Liverpool 2: Match Review

Burnley 1 Liverpool 2: Match Review

THERE are many perfect football matches. Football matches where you wouldn't change a thing, not a jot. Football matches you'd relive at the drop of a hat, have every detail be the same. The groundhog match. Some of those matches are because The Reds are just too...

Liverpool 2 Leicester City 1: Match Review

WHAT winning feels like. Soul soaring. Heart pounding. Vaguely nauseous. Made of fists, made of hips, made of fuck off. Just fuck off. It should always feel like that but so often it doesn't. A combination between great football and a great scrap. Tonight these lads,...

Liverpool 5 Swansea City 0: Match Review

NOT dissimilar to the aftermath of Bournemouth 0 Liverpool 4, what's really important here is that 5-0 home wins don't feel mundane. Shouldn't feel mundane. Not now, not ever. To put it in context, in the whole of the 2006-7 season only once did Anfield see a side...

Arsenal 3 Liverpool 3: Match Review

QUITE the achievement a 3-3 draw against top six rivals where both sides come away disappointed. But Liverpool and Arsenal are second to none in delivering disappointment to their supporters in new and innovative ways. Fair play to them. A Merry Christmas to them and...