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Paul Tomkins

Rampant Liverpool Rediscover the Golden Weight of the Final Pass
in By Paul Tomkins, Subscribers Only / / 55 commentsRead moreWhile the finishing these past few days has been excellent – eight goals between early Wednesday evening and 5pm…
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Paul Tomkins

Fabinho and Shaqiri Join Late-Bloomers Club As Reds Thrash Red Star
in By Paul Tomkins, Subscribers Only / / 71 commentsRead moreJoint-top of the league with an incredible points-per-game, despite a tougher start than anyone else in the top six,…
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Paul Tomkins

Liverpool Won’t Win the League Playing Like This, But …
in By Paul Tomkins, Subscribers Only / / 84 commentsRead moreFirst of all, Liverpool won’t play that badly very often, and it can only be a good sign to…
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Paul Tomkins

Three Years of Upward Liverpool Projection And Soaring Hope
Read moreGiven the recent anniversary of a certain gregarious German being appointed Liverpool manager, I thought it was time to…
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Paul Tomkins

Saturday, 3pm: A Requiem (Joys and Sorrows)
Read moreWhereas Saturday at 3pm used to be the most normal thing about football, now it’s almost a sign as…
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Paul Tomkins

Time-Wasting Man City Show Huge Respect To Liverpool
Read moreI’d been looking forward to going to this game since a friend promised me a ticket some while ago,…
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Paul Tomkins

Jürgen Klopp Is So Demoralising
in By Paul Tomkins, Subscribers Only / / 36 commentsRead moreWhile other managers set about demoralising their own squads, Jürgen Klopp is intent on wearing down the opposition to…
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Paul Tomkins

Be Warned: Just Wait Until Liverpool Get Out of 2nd Gear
in By Paul Tomkins, Subscribers Only / / 41 commentsRead moreIf Liverpool can find 3rd gear then – after seven wins on the spin – teams will really have…
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Paul Tomkins

Liverpool “Thrash” PSG 3-2 – The Dream Is On!
in By Paul Tomkins, Subscribers Only / / 125 commentsRead moreOkay, a recycled headline from the weekend, but yet again Liverpool blitzed a top team and somehow only ended…
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Paul Tomkins

Liverpool “Thrash” Spurs 2-1 – The Dream Is On!
in By Paul Tomkins, Subscribers Only / / 108 commentsRead moreFor years I’ve been preaching calmness, and not to get drawn into all-or-nothing thinking. But since the first leg…
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Paul Tomkins

Faked Artworks, Liars, Axe Murderers, Pornhub, Liverpool’s Set Pieces and Entrenched Beliefs
Read moreLast week Daniel Rhodes recommended that I read Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can…
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Paul Tomkins

Liverpool Are Destroying Teams Mentally – But Also Harming Themselves
in By Paul Tomkins, Subscribers Only / / 78 commentsRead moreFour wins out of four for the Reds for the first time in the Premier League era, and but…
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Paul Tomkins

Evidence That Liverpool Are Now Exceptional (FREE READ)
Read moreAlready this season I’ve been impressed by a number of pieces of evidence that have emerged on how much…
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Paul Tomkins

“Terrible” Liverpool Top of the League
in By Paul Tomkins, Subscribers Only / / 61 commentsRead moreWell, that was about the worst 2nd half at Anfield in a long time – certainly in terms of…
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Paul Tomkins

Brilliant Liverpool Win Again, But Have Already Lost 7 Games This Season
Read moreTwo outstanding – albeit contrasting – victories for the Reds, without conceding a goal, continues to bode well for…
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Paul Tomkins

I’m Now Convinced: This Is Liverpool’s Best Team Since 1987/88
Read moreA message sent to the BBC during Liverpool’s 4-0 drubbing of a remodelled West Ham side read “Liverpool fans,…
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Paul Tomkins

Liverpool’s Secret Weapons For A Title Charge – Bring It On!
Read moreFor the first time in a decade, Liverpool feel like genuine title-challengers at the outset (in 2013/14 it was…
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Paul Tomkins

How Klopp Elevates Players While Other Managers Diminish Them
Read moreAKA: Players Are Not Fixed Entities. They Change and Develop In Relation To Their Surroundings. At the moment it…
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Paul Tomkins

2018 – Liverpool’s Best Year For Transfers … EVER? Can Reds Finally Lift Title?
Read moreIt’s always wrong to think you have won the transfer window; remember Everton in 2017? But looking back, did…
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Paul Tomkins

Liverpool’s Crazy Spending? The Reds’ New Elite Goalkeeper and the Challenges He and LFC Face
Read moreWhile he isn’t yet confirmed (and let’s hope his knees are in better shape than Nabil Fekir’s), it seems…
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Paul Tomkins

Shaqiri? I’d Rather Have Shakira!
Read moreIt’s an old joke, of course. Her breasts are small and humble so that you don’t confuse them with…
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Paul Tomkins

Karius and Henderson, Choking and Bouncing
Read moreIn February I wrote a guest piece for the fine folk at Redmen TV (a piece included in the latest…
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Paul Tomkins

Naby Keita Can Unleash Torrent of Goals & More To Come From Salah
Read moreWhile we don’t yet quite know how Naby Keita will fit into Jürgen Klopp’s tactical system – or even…
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Paul Tomkins

How VAR Would Help Liverpool Based On World Cup Usage
in By Paul Tomkins, Free / / 27 commentsRead moreI spent a lot of last season mystified by the refusal of referees to give Liverpool penalties in an…
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Paul Tomkins

Excerpt From “Boom! How Jürgen Klopp’s Explosive Liverpool Thrilled Europe”
Read moreThe following is an excerpt from my Introduction to the Tomkins Times’ book “Boom! How Jürgen Klopp’s Explosive Liverpool…