Well, it just had to be, didn’t it? Before Liverpool’s trip to Old Trafford, a first in more than a year, there was so much to look forward to. Would Liverpool take their recent good form against Manchester United to them? Would we see a much-awaited front four of Andy Carroll, Luis Suarez, Steven Gerrard [...]
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ManUtd 02/11/2012: The Disaster
Posted: February 12, 2012 in Liverpool, OthersTags: 2012, liverpool, luis suarez, manchester united, match report, premier league, racism row
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A Look Back on 2011
Posted: December 31, 2011 in Liverpool, OthersTags: 2011, liverpool, premier league, reflections
So, where to begin? It’s been an eventful year, has 2011. First, a brief summary of my take on Liverpool’s 2011. We began the year by ditching Roy Hodgson, whose charisma could rival an ostrich’s, and whose ability to handle pressure at the highest level reminds one of Paul Konchesky. In his place, of course, [...]
On Luis Suarez’s Racism Row
Posted: November 18, 2011 in Liverpool, OthersTags: liverpool, luis suarez, premier league, racism row
Let me cut straight to the chase. I will assume that most readers of this piece will have been aware of the events that transpired between Luis Suarez and Patrice Evra during the Liverpool-Manchester United game last month. I will assume that you are also aware of the English FA’s subsequent decision to charge Suarez. [...]
Liverpool the Business: A Beginner’s Guide
Posted: September 7, 2011 in Liverpool, OthersTags: business, corporation, fsg, liverpool, organization, sponsorship
Ever since Kenny’s return to L4 at the beginning of the year, ever since Luis Suarez walked through the Shankly Gates in place of El Nino, ever since we turned around our league form to come within an inch of finishing the season among the European places, most of what we’ve heard about Liverpool Football [...]
Swaps, Options and Futures
Posted: September 5, 2011 in Liverpool, OthersTags: liverpool, premier league, summer 2011, transfers
When the Hicks and Gillett regime was ushered out last year, I wondered if we were taking a massive risk in bringing in American owners yet again. When Luis Suarez was signed in January, I wondered if we were taking a massive risk in bringing in a top scorer from the Dutch league. When Fernando [...]
