A Meditation on Xabi Alonso
You’ve probably seen that video on the BBC website where Xabi Alonso, in his dreamy Basque-English accent, wistfully reflects on Liverpool, a club he still feels ‘attached to’ and one which he still claims to support: “I still feel really attached to Liverpool and I...
Is grassroots football dying?
AS a boy growing up in Kirkby, John Coleman played football on one of the best and most natural academies that the English game has known. The pitches at Brookfield School produced not one but two European Cup-winning captains in Phil Thompson and Dennis Mortimer,...
(JUST LIKE) STARTING OVER
By Karl Coppack IT'S the day of the home leg against Zenit, six months into the season and I'm still not sure. I've sat through 5-0 wins, I've seen us be an aberration of a back pass and a walkabout goalkeeper away from beating the League champions home and away but...
Welsh Wisdom, Swans Sense
IT was truly a delight to open this morning"s papers to the news that "Bayern Munich are a bit good, aren"t they?", with balanced and reasonable commentary of both the game, and of what it means for Arsenal"s standing in the European game. Actually, I"ve lied there. I...
GIG OF THE WEEK: ESCO WILLIAMS, O2 ACADEMY LIVERPOOL, 21ST FEBRUARY
AS YOU will have heard on the Anfield Wrap podcast, super suave soul sensation Esco Williams plays his biggest show to date at the O2 Academy in Liverpool this Thursday night. So if you are too nervous to watch the match, think we are going to get beat and can't face...
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A Meditation on Xabi Alonso
You’ve probably seen that video on the BBC website where Xabi Alonso, in his dreamy Basque-English accent, wistfully reflects on Liverpool, a club he still feels ‘attached to’ and one which he still claims to support: “I still feel really attached to Liverpool and I...
Is grassroots football dying?
AS a boy growing up in Kirkby, John Coleman played football on one of the best and most natural academies that the English game has known. The pitches at Brookfield School produced not one but two European Cup-winning captains in Phil Thompson and Dennis Mortimer,...
(JUST LIKE) STARTING OVER
By Karl Coppack IT'S the day of the home leg against Zenit, six months into the season and I'm still not sure. I've sat through 5-0 wins, I've seen us be an aberration of a back pass and a walkabout goalkeeper away from beating the League champions home and away but...
Welsh Wisdom, Swans Sense
IT was truly a delight to open this morning"s papers to the news that "Bayern Munich are a bit good, aren"t they?", with balanced and reasonable commentary of both the game, and of what it means for Arsenal"s standing in the European game. Actually, I"ve lied there. I...
GIG OF THE WEEK: ESCO WILLIAMS, O2 ACADEMY LIVERPOOL, 21ST FEBRUARY
AS YOU will have heard on the Anfield Wrap podcast, super suave soul sensation Esco Williams plays his biggest show to date at the O2 Academy in Liverpool this Thursday night. So if you are too nervous to watch the match, think we are going to get beat and can't face...