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Paul Tomkins

Plucky Saints Well and Truly Plucked By Relentless Record-Breaking Liverpool
in By Paul Tomkins, Subscribers Only / / 47 commentsRead morePrior to this season, the best ever 38-game rolling points tally by any top-flight English club was 102; Liverpool…
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Liverpool Crushing The Life Out of the Premier League – 19pts Clear
in By Paul Tomkins, Subscribers Only / / 33 commentsRead moreWhat records next? The 2-0 win at the London Stadium took Liverpool to 106 points on a rolling 38-game…
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Paul Tomkins

Keeping an “Anfield-Mentality” in a Winning Season
Read moreWritten by Amy Gaeta. When football makes the non-sports specific news in a significant way, it’s typically to report…
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Paul Tomkins

Liverpool Batter Man United To Continue Staking Claim As All-Time Greats
in By Paul Tomkins, Subscribers Only / / 135 commentsRead moreIt struck me recently that Liverpool FC are making a mockery of hyperbole; when you win 30 out of…
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Paul Tomkins

Liverpool Break All-Time Record – Klopp’s History Boys March On!
Read moreSo, Liverpool become the first team in the entire history of the major European leagues to win 20 of…
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Paul Tomkins

Craving Context: World’s Best Liverpool Would Be Cheapest Champions (Bar Leicester) Since 1992
Read moreIf Liverpool hold onto their lead in the title race all the way through to May then, aside from…
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Paul Tomkins

“Unconvincing” Liverpool Are The Best Team In The World
Read moreWhat was possibly Liverpool’s 2nd-toughest remaining away game – as the season reaches the halfway point for everyone bar…
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Paul Tomkins

Liverpool Looking Down From the Top of the World. Fuck Yeah!
Read moreYou wait seven years for a trophy and then three come along in six months. While the Club World…
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Paul Tomkins

The Dirtiest Dozen: Liverpool’s Current Run of 12 Consecutive Sensationally Filthy Goals
Read moreIn beating Watford 2-0, Liverpool became the first team in English football history to post a run of 25…
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Paul Tomkins

LFC’s Squad Lacks Depth? Hold My Beer Say Shaqiri, Origi, Keita, Milly, Ox & Gomez
in By Paul Tomkins, Subscribers Only / / 57 commentsRead moreHeavy rotation, three games in eight days, maximum points and a scarcely comprehensible 24th league win from the last…
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Paul Tomkins

Shankly Was Right: Reds’ Reserves 2nd Best Team In Liverpool, As Everton Spanked
Read moreMany decades ago the forefather of modern Liverpool FC, Bill Shankly, noted that his reserves were the 2nd-best team…
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Paul Tomkins

Why Neutrals Ignore How Superb This Liverpool Side Really Is
Read moreAndy Robertson and Gini Wijnaldum neatly exchange passes on the edge of their own area under some pressure from…
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Paul Tomkins

Torrid 2nd Half As Martin Atkinson Again Shafts Liverpool – But Reds Roll On
Read moreMartin Atkinson: may the day you retire come as soon as is humanly possible, and may your retirement be…
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Paul Tomkins

Liverpool “Not Playing Well” Is A Total Myth
Read moreOne of the myths about Liverpool not playing well appears to centre around the fact that – who knew?…
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Paul Tomkins

Is Gini Wijnaldum the Most Complete Player In World Football?
Read moreOkay, for starters, such things are hard to quantify. For at least two years I’ve been calling Gini Wijnaldum…
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Paul Tomkins

Fakers and Fair Calls? Why Diving isn’t Really Injury Free
Read moreBy Amy Gaeta. A quick Google search of “diving association football” will churn out a long list of current…
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Paul Tomkins

Liverpool Officially The Best Team in the World
Read moreSince the start of last season Liverpool have taken eight more points than Manchester City whilst also – lest…
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Okay, Now I Believe! Incredible Reds Are Like Halloween Ghouls – They Will Not Die
in By Paul Tomkins, Subscribers Only / / 247 commentsRead moreWhen Man City turned a 1-0 deficit around with two late-ish goals, to take the lead with 4 minutes…
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Paul Tomkins

Man City Scandalously Lucky With Fixtures – Liverpool Shafted. But Reds 6 Pts Clear
Read moreYou know it might be Liverpool’s season when they win their 2nd Kop-end penalty (in the Premier League) since…
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Paul Tomkins

Liverpool Have Had Their Champions League Success Cancelled. (Plus, Book News)
in By Paul Tomkins, Free / / 39 commentsRead moreThe latest in a long line of supposed mic-drops from rival fans is that, should any Liverpool fan mention…
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Paul Tomkins

Liverpool Cheated By Atkinson and His Goons But Proudly Still Unbeaten
Read moreBy the end of next weekend Liverpool will have played FOUR Big Six fixtures. FOUR! (Assuming that you can…
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Paul Tomkins

Exclusive: Deleted Chapter From “Mentality Monsters” – Cup Games and How They Tend To Affect League Form
Read moreThe following is a chapter omitted from the final draft of the book, in part in order to keep…
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Paul Tomkins

Liverpool Don’t Have Momentum. They Have Quality, Guts and Goals
in By Paul Tomkins, Subscribers Only / / 106 commentsRead moreWe’ve been wary of the concept of momentum on this site for many years, with research suggesting that it’s…
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Paul Tomkins

Lurching In Football, and How the Pendulum Is Almost Impossible To Stop Swaying
in By Paul Tomkins, Subscribers Only / / 32 commentsRead moreDriving my son home from a friend’s 18th birthday party in a midnight downpour on Saturday night, it struck…
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Paul Tomkins

Liverpool: 6/6, 15/15, 115 out of 132, Plus At Least 8 World-Class Players
in By Paul Tomkins, Subscribers Only / / 48 commentsRead moreAs I get to within a couple of years of turning 50, the number of times in my life…