• Exterior view of the Anfield main stand in overcast conditions

    From The Verge Of Footballing Immortality To Mid-table – Liverpool’s Fall Assessed

    As the Premier League season recently reached the halfway point, no manager will have been pondering its highs and lows more than Liverpool’s Jurgen Klopp. His sobering period of reflection during the World Cup break would have surely involved wondering how his side went from fighting for the quadruple...
  • Sadio Mane Fires Senegal To First AFCON Title

    After much controversy about hosting the tournament mid-season, the Africa Cup of Nations got underway in January, with Cameroon as the hosts. Originally delayed due to COVID, AFCON 2021 ensured to unite the continent of Africa after a troubling 18 months. Some of the Premier League’s biggest stars such...
  • Chelsea are stoppable, and Liverpool have the power to do it

    There is no point in denying it: Chelsea, notwithstanding their loss to Tottenham, are in imperious form. 13 wins in a row in any league is pretty good; in the Premier League, it is phenomenal. For Chelsea to beat both Manchester United and Manchester City so resoundingly in that time...