LIVERPOOL: THE MODEL OF THE MODEL OWNERS
I GOT myself into one of those 'mini-wars' on Twitter the other day. The type where you spew 140 characters quickly but are then forced to regret at leisure. My ire concerned news of further ‘reforms’ to UEFA’s Financial Fair Play regs, and was fuelled by the reading...
LIVERPOOL: TIME TO ACCEPT REALITY? A REPLY
I HAD promised myself the summer off. No football, no Under 21s, no Women’s World Cup, no transfer rumours. Nothing. But then I read Paul Little’s piece about the reality of supporting Liverpool FC and I felt the need to reply. Firstly, it’s a gutsy piece. It’s not...
LIVERPOOL: IS IT TIME TO ACCEPT REALITY?
MY name is Paul Little. I am a Liverpool fan and I stopped believing some time ago that the club will win the league. In fact, I don’t even expect a top-four finish anymore. Despite these admissions, I still think FSG -- and the now under attack FFP rules -- are on...
LIVERPOOL: DO WE SEE ANGELS OR DO WE SEE DEMONS?
ON Sunday, May 24, Liverpool lost 6-1 to Stoke City. Remember that day? Shortly before that, on the 16th of May, they'd lost 3-1 to Crystal Palace at home. Both games had represented 'lasts' for Steven Gerrard, beyond the procession of 'last game against' moments that...
LIVERPOOL: HE’S GOT NO HAIR BUT WE DON’T CARE…
THERE'S an argument in football that certain players belong at certain clubs. It’s a bold concept. I’m not sure but I think it’s something to do with a synchronicity of values, an alignment of shared characteristics. It’s not just about performances or goals or value...
LIVERPOOL: THE MODEL OF THE MODEL OWNERS
I GOT myself into one of those 'mini-wars' on Twitter the other day. The type where you spew 140 characters quickly but are then forced to regret at leisure. My ire concerned news of further ‘reforms’ to UEFA’s Financial Fair Play regs, and was fuelled by the reading...
LIVERPOOL: TIME TO ACCEPT REALITY? A REPLY
I HAD promised myself the summer off. No football, no Under 21s, no Women’s World Cup, no transfer rumours. Nothing. But then I read Paul Little’s piece about the reality of supporting Liverpool FC and I felt the need to reply. Firstly, it’s a gutsy piece. It’s not...
LIVERPOOL: IS IT TIME TO ACCEPT REALITY?
MY name is Paul Little. I am a Liverpool fan and I stopped believing some time ago that the club will win the league. In fact, I don’t even expect a top-four finish anymore. Despite these admissions, I still think FSG -- and the now under attack FFP rules -- are on...
LIVERPOOL: DO WE SEE ANGELS OR DO WE SEE DEMONS?
ON Sunday, May 24, Liverpool lost 6-1 to Stoke City. Remember that day? Shortly before that, on the 16th of May, they'd lost 3-1 to Crystal Palace at home. Both games had represented 'lasts' for Steven Gerrard, beyond the procession of 'last game against' moments that...
LIVERPOOL: HE’S GOT NO HAIR BUT WE DON’T CARE…
THERE'S an argument in football that certain players belong at certain clubs. It’s a bold concept. I’m not sure but I think it’s something to do with a synchronicity of values, an alignment of shared characteristics. It’s not just about performances or goals or value...









