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Paul Tomkins
Reasons Benítez Belongs
I’ve said for ages that Benítez will never get a fair assessment from certain fans, and sloppy, or vindictive journalists.…
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Simon GF
Referee’s View – Benfica Special
in Free, Referee's View / / 83 commentsThe game was played with an imposing noisy home crowd and there were a large number of incidents which were…
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Paul Tomkins
Right Manager, Wrong Owners
in Free / / 210 commentsIf you are fans of Portsmouth, Liverpool, Newcastle or Manchester United, the success (in some cases, relatively speaking) of a…
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Paul Tomkins
“Hi Paul, It’s Jamie Carragher…”
in Free / / 168 commentsIt’s not every day you answer a call from a withheld number and it’s Jamie Carragher on the other end.…
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Paul Tomkins
Media Muppet of the Week #2 – Lawro
in Free, Media Muppet of the Week / / 105 commentsMark Lawrenson has launched a massive broadside at Rafa Benítez in the Daily Mirror. Nothing like sticking together in difficult…
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Paul Tomkins
The Implications of 5th (or Worse)?
in Free, In-Depth Analysis / / 162 commentsSuch is the importance placed on being in the Champions League, the thought of Liverpool missing out on the top…
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Paul Tomkins
The Media, Liverpool FC & You
in Free, In-Depth Analysis / / 18 commentsThis is an abridged version of a chapter-length piece published on here five weeks ago for members, which examines various…
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Paul Tomkins
Editorial Bias in Media Against Benítez
It has come to my attention that one of football's most prominent television personalities, in a seriously high-profile position, continually…
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Paul Tomkins
“Lucky Rafa”
in Free / / 111 commentsIt’s interesting to me that a manager with a world-class CV could be described as ‘lucky’ by his critics. If…
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Paul Tomkins
TPI© – Percentage of Premier League Spend (Net)
in Free, Transfer Price Index © / / 21 comments“The Need to Balance the Books”. Having previously looked at Gross spend – which, in effect, deals with the boost…
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Paul Tomkins
Liverpool’s Reffing Hell
in Free / / 204 commentsThe shocking, damning statistic is that this season Liverpool have been awarded only 15% of undeniably clear penalties, and 13%…
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Paul Tomkins
Tailspin From the Start
in Free / / 280 commentsThe Reds are in some kind of tailspin, and have been ever since losing those games at the start. It…
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Paul Tomkins
Babel Babble By Lippy Lipton
in Free, Tomkins Rants / / 146 commentsWe have Martin Lipton, noted Spurs fan (hmm, who do we play at the weekend?), slating Rafa’s “terrible transfer policy”…
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Paul Tomkins
The Roots of a Struggle
in Free / / 168 commentsIf you lose your job, your marriage is more likely to fail. That’s what a vicious cycle is. One event…
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Paul Tomkins
Long Knives, Short Memories
in Free, Tomkins Rants / / 130 commentsSo utterly and blindly against Rafa Benítez are men like Martin Samuel and Henry Winter, they’ve gone so far as…
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Paul Tomkins
Official Statement – The Internet & Truth
in Free / / 69 commentsEarlier in the week, I was made aware that someone on RAWK posted that I was ‘allegedly done for benefit…
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Paul Tomkins
My Life as an ‘Indie’ Writer
in Free / / 18 commentsI wrote this for an ‘indie’ writers’ website this week. Thought it was worth sharing on here, as a record…
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Paul Tomkins
Heysel & Athens – The Truth
in Free / / 18 commentsYet again, more lies about Heysel, and now the accusation that Athens was almost turned into another Hillsborough by Liverpool…
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Paul Tomkins
Liverpool Can’t Afford to Win the League
in Free / / 90 commentsLiverpool can’t afford to win the league. And Liverpool can’t afford not to win the league. ['Red Race: A New…
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Paul Tomkins
Respect A European Master
in .tv Preview, Free / / 57 commentsOnly four men in the history of European football have more victories in the European Cup/Champions League than Rafa Benítez.…
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Paul Tomkins
Jamie Redknapp – An Unfunny Joke
in Free, Tomkins Rants / / 80 commentsStan Collymore and Jamie Redknapp – two Reds I used to stick up for in the ‘90s, but who are…
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Paul Tomkins
Essential Xmas Reading For Reds
in Free, Liverpool FC - Books / / 16 commentsWith that time of year approaching, here are my personal recommendations for stocking fillers, complete with brief reviews.
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Paul Tomkins
What’s Gone Wrong This Season?
in Free / / 65 commentsIt’s hard to condense a season of problems into a few issues, but I will try to do so. (At…
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Paul Tomkins
What is the Current Liverpool Squad Worth?
in Free / / 36 commentsThe following is an article that was written many weeks ago for members of this site, but is now available…
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Paul Tomkins
Don’t Read That – Read This (#1)
in Don't Read That - Read This, Free / / 75 commentsDon’t read Stan Collymore or the utter tripe from once-respected but now beyond-a-joke Henry Winter, read these: • John Nicholson,…