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Why Liverpool’s Pain Is Part Of The Happiness Now

Why Liverpool’s Pain Is Part Of The Happiness Now

THERE’S a line in the film Shadowlands which has always stuck with me. The film concerns the friendship between the writer C.S Lewis and the American poet Joy Davidman Grisham. While Lewis (played by Anthony Hopkins) is the model of repressed and proper Oxford...

Jordan Henderson: The Embodiment Of Jürgen Klopp’s Liverpool

Jordan Henderson: The Embodiment Of Jürgen Klopp’s Liverpool

THE most successful teams in football have been underpinned by great captains. Paolo Maldini’s AC Milan, Franz Beckenbauer’s Bayern Munich, Johan Cruyff’s Ajax, Carlos Puyol’s Barcelona and Steven Gerrard’s Liverpool. The list goes on. In each instance, they pieced...

Liverpool v Chelsea: The Big Match Preview

Liverpool v Chelsea: The Big Match Preview

HERE'S to Liverpool, the Champions of England. Here’s to the team that never knows when it’s beaten, that could never accept that it was futile to try and find a way to muscle past an infinitely greater resourced adversary. Here’s to the lads who can never be sated,...

Curtis Jones’ New Number Confirms The Role That’s To Come

Curtis Jones’ New Number Confirms The Role That’s To Come

YOU always remember your first football shirt. Mine was the 1993-95 away. Green sleeves, white torso with three black lines up each side. Now, I can appreciate that it was a pretty awful kit, but it was my first, so I loved it. What made it extra special was my dad...

A Week In Which We Were Reminded Of Alisson’s Importance

A Week In Which We Were Reminded Of Alisson’s Importance

ALL goalies are crazy. That’s what we’ve always been told; reading the books by Rob Childs as a kid, growing up with curtain-sporting keepers wearing tops that looked like that mad rug in your nan’s. Perhaps that’s why a large number of football fans are prepared to...

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Why Liverpool’s Pain Is Part Of The Happiness Now

Why Liverpool’s Pain Is Part Of The Happiness Now

THERE’S a line in the film Shadowlands which has always stuck with me. The film concerns the friendship between the writer C.S Lewis and the American poet Joy Davidman Grisham. While Lewis (played by Anthony Hopkins) is the model of repressed and proper Oxford...

Jordan Henderson: The Embodiment Of Jürgen Klopp’s Liverpool

Jordan Henderson: The Embodiment Of Jürgen Klopp’s Liverpool

THE most successful teams in football have been underpinned by great captains. Paolo Maldini’s AC Milan, Franz Beckenbauer’s Bayern Munich, Johan Cruyff’s Ajax, Carlos Puyol’s Barcelona and Steven Gerrard’s Liverpool. The list goes on. In each instance, they pieced...

Liverpool v Chelsea: The Big Match Preview

Liverpool v Chelsea: The Big Match Preview

HERE'S to Liverpool, the Champions of England. Here’s to the team that never knows when it’s beaten, that could never accept that it was futile to try and find a way to muscle past an infinitely greater resourced adversary. Here’s to the lads who can never be sated,...

Curtis Jones’ New Number Confirms The Role That’s To Come

Curtis Jones’ New Number Confirms The Role That’s To Come

YOU always remember your first football shirt. Mine was the 1993-95 away. Green sleeves, white torso with three black lines up each side. Now, I can appreciate that it was a pretty awful kit, but it was my first, so I loved it. What made it extra special was my dad...

A Week In Which We Were Reminded Of Alisson’s Importance

A Week In Which We Were Reminded Of Alisson’s Importance

ALL goalies are crazy. That’s what we’ve always been told; reading the books by Rob Childs as a kid, growing up with curtain-sporting keepers wearing tops that looked like that mad rug in your nan’s. Perhaps that’s why a large number of football fans are prepared to...