Day: 6 April 2018
Make Mine a Double: 1986 FA Cup Final
1985/86 was Kenny Dalglish’s first season in charge, which culminated in a first League/FA Cup double for the reds. Everton, Liverpool’s main rivals in those days, had come to Anfield in February 1986 and walked away with a comfortable 2-0 victory, which if the press had anything to do with it, was a title decider. […]
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Premier League week 33 preview: Reds must re-focus for derby test
The only problem with Wednesday’s rout of Manchester City is trying to come down from the euphoria of that epic performance to prepare adequately for the small matter of a Merseyside derby on Saturday lunchtime. The sight of Mohamed Salah limping off at Anfield in midweek would have come as a welcome one for Everton […]
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Henderson And The Half Spaces
We enter the Merseyside Derby on a high after beating Manchester City in the Champions League, so this derby could not have come at a better time for us. Even though we have been picking it up lately and Everton have struggled at certain points this season, it does not mean that we let our […]
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My Merseyside Derby: Anfield, 16th January 2011
The Merseyside Derby holds a special place in all of our hearts. We all want to put one over our rivals and there is no greater feeling than sending Everton back across Stanley Park with their tails between their legs. I honestly believe though than you don’t feel that as much if you are not […]
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Devastating injury blow for Liverpool and more awards for Salah?
Mo Salah The Egyptian star has been nominated for yet another Premier League player of the month award. The winger who has scored 31 Premier League goals this season has already bagged the prestigious award twice since his move to Liverpool and is eyeing another personal accolade. Salah won the award for his fine displays […]
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The ‘I hate to say I told you so’ Optimist
What a week. This was one of those pivotal weeks that happens only once a season. It was the type of week that could make or break a season. The type of week where everything falls into place or falls apart. This could have been a disaster for Liverpool. Crystal Palace away on Saturday in […]
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Bookies make Liverpool top favourites to topple Man City next season
We all know that Manchester City have got the Premiership title sewn up this season. But what about the upcoming season? Its always hard to stay at the top, no matter who you are or what sport you take part in, something that City are beginning to realise, and next season, the competition to oust […]
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View from the Main Stand: Klopp said “be bold and be brave” and his message was followed to the letter
Situated on the broadcasting gantry within Anfield’s main stand, Oliver Miller offers his view on Liverpool’s Champions League match against Manchester City. Liverpool showed it all. Both halves of football were different in style and approach but ended with the home side taking a strong grip of this Champions League quarter-final tie. The damage was […]
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