// THE TUESDAY COLUMN
Harriet Prior’s take on a topical issue in the world of Liverpool Football Club…

My First Game: Liverpool 4 Nottingham Forest 2 – January 1, 1996
“SELF-isolate,” they said. “Avoid mass gatherings and stay indoors” they said. “Great,” I said. “That’ll give me more time to write about football… Cancelled, you say?!” Yes, in these uncertain Coronavirus times, the football has been suspended. It is absolutely the...



Liverpool’s Ideal Weekend Puts Paid To Crisis Talk
THE Anfield Wrap and Liverpool FC. So intrinsically linked that they even recover from setbacks together. Yes, TAW’s website is back up and running, and it is a relief to be able to write for you lovely shiny people again, particularly as Liverpool were nice enough to...



Why This Latest Champions League Adventure Feels Different For Liverpool
TONY Britten's composed anthem has become the evocative tune of elite European football hits, and you're immediately thrown into that place again. For Liverpool, they are back in that place. Tonight, they return to the Wanda Metropolitano just 10 months after having...



Liverpool’s ‘Luck’ With Injuries & Jürgen Klopp’s Careful Management
THERE is an old Japanese proverb about luck, along the lines of: “To wait for luck is the same as waiting for death.” Be they little or big, moments of luck are all around. On the football pitch, it can range from a fortunate throw in, to having a ball ricochet off a...



The Unexpected Twist In The Chess Match Between Klopp And Guardiola
IN October 2012, a mutual friend introduced Pep Guardiola to Garry Kasparov, arguably the greatest chess player of all time. Guardiola was on a sabbatical between his job at Barcelona and his eventual move to Bayern Munich, and during their first dinner in New York,...
// THE TUESDAY COLUMN
Harriet Prior’s take on a topical issue in the world of Liverpool Football Club…



My First Game: Liverpool 4 Nottingham Forest 2 – January 1, 1996
“SELF-isolate,” they said. “Avoid mass gatherings and stay indoors” they said. “Great,” I said. “That’ll give me more time to write about football… Cancelled, you say?!” Yes, in these uncertain Coronavirus times, the football has been suspended. It is absolutely the...



Liverpool’s Ideal Weekend Puts Paid To Crisis Talk
THE Anfield Wrap and Liverpool FC. So intrinsically linked that they even recover from setbacks together. Yes, TAW’s website is back up and running, and it is a relief to be able to write for you lovely shiny people again, particularly as Liverpool were nice enough to...



Why This Latest Champions League Adventure Feels Different For Liverpool
TONY Britten's composed anthem has become the evocative tune of elite European football hits, and you're immediately thrown into that place again. For Liverpool, they are back in that place. Tonight, they return to the Wanda Metropolitano just 10 months after having...



Liverpool’s ‘Luck’ With Injuries & Jürgen Klopp’s Careful Management
THERE is an old Japanese proverb about luck, along the lines of: “To wait for luck is the same as waiting for death.” Be they little or big, moments of luck are all around. On the football pitch, it can range from a fortunate throw in, to having a ball ricochet off a...



The Unexpected Twist In The Chess Match Between Klopp And Guardiola
IN October 2012, a mutual friend introduced Pep Guardiola to Garry Kasparov, arguably the greatest chess player of all time. Guardiola was on a sabbatical between his job at Barcelona and his eventual move to Bayern Munich, and during their first dinner in New York,...