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Chris Rowland
Playing a Different Sport
By TTT Subscriber Mark Cohen. Something occurred to me today that was at once so blindingly obvious and yet…
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Chris Rowland
The Secret Pundit Takes on The Commentators, Part 11: ‘From Hero to Zero’
By our Mystery Correspondent Per Dantic. The commentators love saying ‘From Hero to Zero’. They do it to show how…
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Chris Rowland
The Secret Pundit Takes on The Commentators, Part 10: ‘The Worst Possible Start’
in Exclusive, Media Muppet of the Week, Media Watch, Personal Thoughts, Subscribers Only / / 2 commentsBy our mystery correspondent Per Dantic. You’ll learn that one in your first week at commentators’ classes. The commentators say…
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Chris Rowland
Are We All in This Together?
By TTT Subscriber Joe Bloggs. I’ve got a genuine question here for all, as again, as while the result is…
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Anthony Stanley
The Shelter, The Zlatan Fan and a Moment to Remember Forever
in Free, Personal Thoughts / / 17 commentsThis doesn’t happen everyday. A homeless service, a place that can be chaotic or tranquil, that can be an end…
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Chris Rowland
The Secret Pundit Takes on the Commentators, Part 2 – “At This Level You Will Get Punished”
in Media Muppet of the Week, Media Watch, Personal Thoughts, Subscribers Only, Talking Point / / 16 commentsBy our mystery correspondent P. Dantic. That’s something commentators sometimes like to say isn’t it? ‘At this level you will…
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Chris Rowland
My Day at the Match – Crystal Palace (H) August 19th 2017
By TTT Subscriber REDM: It’s the first home match of the season and we leave the house at just after…
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Chris Rowland
Philippe Coutinho, FSG and Game Theory
By TTT Subscriber Mark Cohen, responding to Paul Tomkins’ ‘Football Is No Fun Anymore’ article. Tour de force Tomkins… well…
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Chris Rowland
Listen to Jürgen: Coutinho is Not For Sale.
This superb comment was posted on July 26th, just after midnight UK time, by TTT Subscriber Joe Bloggs. It’s so…
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Paul Tomkins
Depression, Illness, Football, Snide, Snark and Erotic Aardvarks
So, something a little different today – although not something completely different. (This is not, after all, an essay on…
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Chris Rowland
My Day at the Match – Southampton (H) May 7th 2017. Another Day of Anti-Football
by Chris Rowland. As ever, transport problems dominate ahead of the game itself. It seems not one but two trains…
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Chris Rowland
My Day at the Match – Everton (H). Make it the Derby, Will You!
By TTT Subscriber Taskin Ismet. This is a trip that started just over 18 years ago. But don’t worry, I’ll…
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Chris Rowland
RIP Ronnie Moran. A Tribute to the Melwood Sergeant Major.
By Chris Rowland. The word ‘legend is overused, of course it is. In today’s society it is used in a…
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Chris Rowland
My Day at the Match – Hull City (A) Feb 4th 2017. No Land of Green Ginger, and No Points
By Chris Rowland. This is Liverpool’s fifth league game at Hull’s new home, the KCom (formerly KC) Stadium – but…
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Chris Rowland
What Really Knocked Liverpool FC Off Their Perch?
By Chris Rowland. I started writing this before January 2017 – our month horribilis. We were second and still in…
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Andrew Beasley
Day Review – Chelsea (H). A 16-Hour Day For a 90 Minute Match
in Personal Thoughts, Subscribers Only / / 29 commentsBy Andrew Beasley (TTT Subscriber ‘Beez’) Liverpool kick off against Chelsea at 8pm. So why am I leaving home at…
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Chris Rowland
Day Review – Swansea City (H). Another Good Day Out Spoilt by the Match
By Chris Rowland. The alarm goes off at 7am. It’s still dark. It’s still night. In my world, it IS…
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Chris Rowland
The Arrival of ‘Football That You Play With Your Feet’
in Personal Thoughts, Subscribers Only / / 7 commentsRed Letter from the Colonies – Part 3 By Ian Cheyne. From my perspective the 1994 World Cup was an…
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Daniel Rhodes
Red Letters From the Colonies – Part 2: The Dark Ages …
Written By Ian Cheyne. Despite all this time in the US, my emotional link to the club has never been…
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Chris Rowland
Red Letters from the Colonies, Part 1 – 1979 and All That …
By Ian Cheyne. Recently, after 37 years in ‘The States’, I engaged in a little reflection on just how much things…
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Chris Rowland
Basel and the Road Less Travelled
By Chris Rowland. As endurance tests go, I couldn’t have devised a more testing one for myself. The problem with…
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Paul Tomkins
The Madness and Depression of Football Fans
By Paul Tomkins. This is an article that is nominally about football, but is just as much about the pressures…
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Si Steers
Player Mentality: Does It Matter?
in Editor's Pick, Featured, Personal Thoughts, Subscribers Only, Talking Point, What Did We Learn? / / 105 commentsBy Si Steers. There is something different happening at Liverpool FC this season. The shackles of fear seem to have…
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Bob Pearce
Mr Cameron, 1 Question, 10 Letters, 0 Answers
By Bob Pearce. 4th March 2014 Ref: The Hillsborough disaster (Letter 10) Dear Mr Cameron It is now almost 25…
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Chris Rowland
Robert Enke; a Lesson to be Learnt
By Paul Grech. When I was starting out blogging, the most popular articles would invariably be those looking at young…