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Paul Tomkins
A Damning Indictment of English Referees Regarding Foreign Players
inI have spent the past month working continually on a project to assess the fairness of referees, including various…
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Daniel Rhodes
Free Friday, 2nd April 2021: Chumocracy, Ref Watch & Tall Poppy Syndrome
Free, Free Friday / / 4 commentsinBest posts of the week: Chosen by Chris Rowland and Daniel Rhodes. 1 – BD on an article by…
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Gary Fulcher
2020/21 Premier League | Matchweek 30 | Arsenal Preview | Emirates Stadium
Match Discussion, Subscribers Only / / 247 commentsinLiverpool kick off April with a trip to the Emirates Stadium to face Arsenal on Saturday – 8pm kick…
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Chris Rowland
Should Sport Be Fairer Than Life In General? – The TTT Debate
inBy Various TTT Subscribers, authors, staff and dungeon-dwellers. How important is fairness in sport? Is the whole point that…
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Paul Tomkins
The Most Dangerous Penalty-Box Premier League Players (and Winning Penalties)
inAhead of the week-long officiating/refereeing/VARing/expected-penalties series (that will hopefully run next week), I thought I’d share part of the…
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Daniel Rhodes
Free Friday, March 26th 2021: Fighting Against the Phantasm and Where *Harry* Learned to Dive (*Kane, not Prince!)
Free, Free Friday / / 2 commentsinBest posts of the week: Chosen by Chris Rowland and Daniel Rhodes. 1 – Tony Mc on an Irish…
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Andrew Beasley
Liverpool FC’s Top Individual Performances in 2020/21
inWhen you take a keen interest in statistics, unusual performances tend to stick out. Even Lionel Messi and Cristiano…
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Daniel Rhodes
Free Friday, March 19th 2021: “Lockdown Lunacy”, Patronising Prats & Asking Questions Differently
Free, Free Friday / / 1 commentsinBest posts of the week: Chosen by Chris Rowland and Daniel Rhodes. 1 – Jeff on the importance of…
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Bob Pearce
It’s Not Just the Question You Ask, It’s How. And Why.
inWritten by Bob Pearce. Ask any ‘Why’ question – ‘Why this?’, ‘Why that?’, ‘Why me?’, ‘Why didn’t they/he…?’, ‘Why…
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Paul Tomkins
A Preliminary Peek at the Big TTT Premier League Officiating Study 2015-2021
inIt’s clear that, this season at least (especially up until the midway point, when things were crazy), Liverpool have…
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Paul Tomkins
Imperious Defending: Ranking All the Premier League’s Centre-Backs 2011-2021, & the True Greatness of Van Dijk
inCovered in this article, which is a deep dive into a decade of data on “pure” defending: – The…
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Daniel Rhodes
Free Friday, March 12th 2021: The Team is a Body, and Part of it is Injured
Free, Free Fortnight / / 1 commentsinBest posts of the week: Chosen by Chris Rowland and Daniel Rhodes. 1 – Jeff responding to suggestions by…
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Gary Fulcher
2020/21 Premier League | Matchweek 29 | Wolves Preview | Molineux Stadium
Match Discussion, Subscribers Only / / 326 commentsinLiverpool play the first of their final ten Premier League games of the season at Molineux on Monday evening –…
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Daniel Rhodes
Post-Match Analysis: Liverpool 2-0 RB Leipzig
Post Match Analysis, Subscribers Only / / 29 commentsinWhat goalless streak? Can we play you every week in Budapest? The strangest of scenarios: Liverpool ended their streak of…
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Andrew Beasley
One-in-Three Chances At The Core of Liverpool’s Goals DNA in February
By Andrew Beasley, Statistical Analysis, Subscribers Only, The DNA of Liverpool's Goals / / 14 commentsinYou don’t need me to write an article to know that February was another fairly quiet month on the…
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Gary Fulcher
2020/21 Champions League | Last 16 2nd Leg Preview | RB Leipzig | Puskás Aréna
Match Discussion, Subscribers Only / / 389 commentsinLiverpool are back in Champions League action on Wednesday evening with the last 16 2nd leg encounter with RB…
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Chris Rowland
Liverpool’s Defensive Unit Combinations – The Remarkable Truth!
In-Depth Analysis, Subscribers Only / / 53 commentsinBy TTT Subscriber Anthony O’Brien. I heard a comment after the Chelsea match on the radio (by a sports…
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Daniel Rhodes
Post-Match Analysis: Liverpool 0-1 Fulham
Post Match Analysis, Subscribers Only / / 59 commentsinThe sixth defeat in a row at Anfield was described – at the beginning of Klopp’s post-match press conference –…
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Paul Tomkins
A Quick Guide To Liverpool’s “Crisis” – Wake Up To The Facts (UPDATED)
inUpdate: this article was written before Liverpool lost 1-0 at home to Fulham, but many of the points still…
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Daniel Rhodes
Free Friday, March 5th 2021 – A Local Church, Signing Jesus & Moving a Saint to the Wing
Free, Free Friday / / 4 commentsinBest posts of the week: Chosen by Chris Rowland and Daniel Rhodes. 1 – Allen Baynes on the sad…
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Gary Fulcher
2020/21 Premier League | Matchweek 28 | Fulham Preview | Anfield
Match Discussion, Subscribers Only / / 373 commentsinLiverpool’s chances of securing Champions League football for next season took a body blow with the 0-1 defeat to Chelsea…
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Daniel Rhodes
Post-Match Analysis: Liverpool 0-1 Chelsea
Post Match Analysis, Subscribers Only / / 101 commentsinOnce you set a record for unbeaten matches at Anfield in the league, the only sensible thing to do –…
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Chris Rowland
How Much Does Each Point Cost the Premier League’s Top Sides?
Statistical Analysis, Subscribers Only / / 11 commentsinWe thought we’d covered pretty much every statistical base on TTT over time. Squad costs, check. Transfer spend (net…
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Gary Fulcher
2020/21 Premier League | Matchweek 27 | Chelsea | Anfield
Match Discussion, Subscribers Only / / 371 commentsinLiverpool return to Anfield for a Thursday night clash with Chelsea – 8.15pm kick off UK time – with…
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Daniel Rhodes
Post-Match Analysis: Sheffield Utd 0-2 Liverpool
Post Match Analysis, Subscribers Only / / 35 commentsinRemember that time, the good old days of 2020? Cast your mind back to the 31st December, West Ham away,…