Celebrating Bill Shankly’s Wing Wizard Peter Thompson
“PETER Thompson was my first footballing hero. “When Peter played football, he was me. When I played football, I was Peter Thompson.” These words are from lifelong Liverpool follower and renowned banner maker, Peter Carney. “Peter was the magician in Shankly’s...



How Much Has The Internet Interfered With Real-Life Football Rivalry?
SOME people really don’t like us, do they? I don’t mean just fans, but media outlets, pundits, the rent-a-quote Mersons and phone ins. You expect the odd bit of abuse to head our way - it comes with the territory - but it’s more marked and darker since we started...



Liverpool v Napoli: The Champions League Preview
AS well as being a very good football team, this Liverpool are also a fascinating case study. Klopp’s side are changing appreciations of what is required to win. Liverpool are winning without money. Liverpool are winning frequently in adversity. Winning when below...



Have The Reds Really Benefitted From VAR More Than Most?
IT is all so predictable, they say. The introduction of VAR is “clearly and obviously” being used as a tool to ensure that Liverpool win the league title, just as they suspected. You can only presume that the Twitter Sherlock’s peddling this cock of the poppiest kind...



Are We Underestimating The Impact Of Mo Salah?
ANOTHER Saturday 3pm, another crucial late away win for Liverpool. As Jürgen Klopp said in his post-match press conference at Selhurst Park, the performance in this game was not as important as the result giving the context of the international break just gone. The...



Celebrating Bill Shankly’s Wing Wizard Peter Thompson
“PETER Thompson was my first footballing hero. “When Peter played football, he was me. When I played football, I was Peter Thompson.” These words are from lifelong Liverpool follower and renowned banner maker, Peter Carney. “Peter was the magician in Shankly’s...



How Much Has The Internet Interfered With Real-Life Football Rivalry?
SOME people really don’t like us, do they? I don’t mean just fans, but media outlets, pundits, the rent-a-quote Mersons and phone ins. You expect the odd bit of abuse to head our way - it comes with the territory - but it’s more marked and darker since we started...



Liverpool v Napoli: The Champions League Preview
AS well as being a very good football team, this Liverpool are also a fascinating case study. Klopp’s side are changing appreciations of what is required to win. Liverpool are winning without money. Liverpool are winning frequently in adversity. Winning when below...



Have The Reds Really Benefitted From VAR More Than Most?
IT is all so predictable, they say. The introduction of VAR is “clearly and obviously” being used as a tool to ensure that Liverpool win the league title, just as they suspected. You can only presume that the Twitter Sherlock’s peddling this cock of the poppiest kind...



Are We Underestimating The Impact Of Mo Salah?
ANOTHER Saturday 3pm, another crucial late away win for Liverpool. As Jürgen Klopp said in his post-match press conference at Selhurst Park, the performance in this game was not as important as the result giving the context of the international break just gone. The...









