Day: 7 December 2017
Champions League matchday 6 round-up: Rampant Reds go through as group winners
The squandering of a 3-0 lead against Sevilla a fortnight ago was met with anguish and disgust by Liverpool fans, but we need not have worried as a night that could have gone horribly wrong against Spartak Moscow ended up being as placid and comfortable as a pre-season friendly. For the second time this season, […]
Read MoreMerseyside Derby Fan Preview with Chris Hurst
Peter Phillips sits down and asks Chris Hurst for his thoughts on the Merseyside Derby. Chris, are you confident that after 2 wins on the spin for Everton that Liverpool can get the result on Sunday? Derbies are always tough games and I always think form goes out the window, 2 wins will be a […]
Read MoreView from the Main Stand – Liverpool 7–0 Spartak Moscow
Situated on the broadcasting gantry within Anfield’s main stand, Oliver Miller offers his view on Liverpool’s Champions League match against Spartak Moscow. Liverpool thrash Spartak to reach the Champions League knockout round in style Christmas decorations adorned the Anfield façade – the first sign that the football-packed festive period has arrived – and Spartak Moscow […]
Read MoreCoutinho takes home match ball as Reds run riot in Champions League
Philippe Coutinho bagged a fantastic hat-trick as Liverpool smashed Russian side Spartak Moscow in their final Champions League group game, driving the Reds to the knockout stage for the first time since 2008/09. The Brazilian was in scintillating form all evening, where Liverpool’s entire attack were simply unstoppable in the 7-0 win, with the back […]
Read MorePlayer Analysis – Liverpool 7–0 Spartak Moscow
Liverpool Loris Karius – 7 Got down well to make a solid early save but from then on was a bystander. Joe Gomez – 7 Another solid performance – was heavily involved in the play on the right-side but it was more of a cruising contribution than fast-paced attacking forays. Ragnar Klavan – 7 An […]
Read More7-0! – Ruthless Reds heap Mersey misery on Spartak
The Champions League is synonymous with Liverpool. There have been so many famous nights at Anfield that have been well documented, and you don’t need to start reeling off all the great memories we have down the years thanks to ‘ol’ big ears’. It’s a competition that this club needs to be in and, to […]
Read MoreThe Kop Table: Liverpool vs Everton Preview
The Merseyside Derby Special is upon us, with Peter Phillips joined by fellow Reds fan Jay Riley and Evertonian Tony Scott. We see the return of the quiz this week, along with a look ahead towards the Spartak Moscow midweek Champions league fixture.
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