This will be a quick one. You can point at the early missed chances, you can point at Mascherano's red card and you can point at the slices of fortune in Portsmouth's goals: the truth is that Liverpool were extremely poor. What's more, there was...

The longer the season progresses, the harder it is to defend Rafael Benitez. Actually, the truth is that an increasing number of fans have given up and are starting to turn to writing lists on who his potential successors could be. Among these there...

Book Review: Player by Player by Ivan Ponting Some years ago, I accepted to write some Liverpool player profiles for a site, foolishly thinking that this was going to be an easy job. After all, how difficult could it be to write a couple of hundred...

Much has been said and done to celebrate the achievements of Bill Shankly on the fiftieth anniversary of his arrival in Liverpool, which is how it should be given that he was the one to make the club great again. Indeed Shankly is rightly remembered...

For forty-five minutes, Liverpool seemed hell-bent on repeating the trend of this season whereby after going ahead they seemed to be more than willing to let Wigan get level. Fortunately, Wigan lacked the quality, not to mention the good fortune, to...