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Andrew Beasley

Should They Stay Or Should They Go? Part 1: Goalkeepers and Defenders
in By Andrew Beasley, Player In Focus, Should They Stay or Should They Go?, Subscribers Only / / 35 commentsDid you miss us? It has been three years since The Tomkins Times last ran its Should They Stay…
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Paul Tomkins

Transfers, Dickheads, Superstars, Egos, Mbappé and Liverpool’s Wise Faith In Konaté
One of the few things I find myself having to repeatedly clarify on this site is the “no dickheads”…
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Chris Rowland

The Euros 2021 – a TTT Guide (Is Anyone Bothered?)
OK, let’s proceed on the assumption that we are interested, if only slightly. After all, several Liverpool players will…
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Daniel Rhodes

Free Friday, 25th June 2021: Annoying Authorities and Things Not to Understand About 2021
in Free, Free Friday / / 8 commentsBest posts of the week, as chosen by Chris Rowland and Daniel Rhodes. 1 – Grover with a question…
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Chris Rowland

My Day at the Match – Norwich City (A), 15th December 1973
By TTT Subscriber Tony Mc. So our first game of Premier League season 2021/22 is at promoted Norwich City.…
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Mizgan Masani

Who Could Be the New Gini? Looking at the Potential Midfield Options
Written by Mizgan Masani. With the summer transfer window now officially open in England, and clubs jockeying for position…
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Daniel Rhodes

Free Friday, June 18th 2021: Rumblings of Messi Discontent & The Terrific Trident
in Free, Free Friday / / 3 commentsBest posts of the week, as chosen by Chris Rowland and Daniel Rhodes. 1 – Taskin/Tash reacting to Christian…
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Daniel Rhodes

A Decade of Big Chances: Clinical or Careless?
in Statistical Analysis, Subscribers Only / / 11 commentsIn the past, the only match stats available were the very basic ‘total shots’ for each team, and if…
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Paul Tomkins

How Long Can Salah, Mané, Firmino and Others Go On For?
in By Paul Tomkins, Subscribers Only / / 35 comments* As part of the evolution of football, sports science gets better, which suits older players, and helps them to…
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Daniel Rhodes

Free Friday, June 11th 2021 – Flawed Football Finances and the Euros Kick Off
in Free, Free Friday / / 7 commentsBest posts of the week, as chosen by Chris Rowland and Daniel Rhodes. 1 -L7Kenny recounting an inspiring experience:…
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Andrew Beasley

Liverpool’s 2020/21 Goals DNA – End Of Season Review
in By Andrew Beasley, Statistical Analysis, Subscribers Only, The DNA of Liverpool's Goals / / 14 commentsAfter the drought, the deluge. 2021 has been a testing year for Liverpool, and they finally snapped into their…
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Paul Tomkins

Liverpool’s Secret Stars For 2021/22 Are Ready and Waiting
As I’ve noted before, Liverpool will be adding £300m-worth of players this summer – simply by moving them from…
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Daniel Rhodes

Free Friday, June 4th 2021: Media Controversy Magnets & England Wanting Tractors Not Ferraris!
in Free, Free Friday / / 16 commentsBest posts of the week, as chosen by Chris Rowland and Daniel Rhodes. 1 – Serpico on the importance…