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Chris Rowland
Why Emma Hayes is At Least 15 Times Better As a TV Pundit
Written by TTT Subscriber Bob Pearce. At major tournaments there will often be one name that stands out. Someone…
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Mizgan Masani
Is Playing With Three Centre Backs an Option for Klopp?
Tactical analysis by Mizgan Masani. With the start of Liverpool’s pre-season camp less than a week away, manager Jürgen…
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Andrew Beasley
Should They Stay Or Should They Go? Part 2: Midfielders
in By Andrew Beasley, Player In Focus, Should They Stay or Should They Go?, Subscribers Only / / 49 commentsOur series got up and running for 2021 with a look at the goalkeepers and defenders, and now it’s…
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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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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
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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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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Mizgan Masani
Ibrahima Konaté – A Risky Signing or One for the Ages?
in Statistical Analysis, Subscribers Only / / 45 commentsLiverpool’s need for a centre-back Liverpool have completed the signing of French U-21 international centre-back Ibrahima Konaté from RB Leipzig. …
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Paul Tomkins
Exploding Cars, Friendships, and Seeing Liverpool vs Palace in the Flesh
While this will not be the most heralded achievement of Jürgen Klopp’s career – it will not light up…
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Daniel Rhodes
My Day At The Match: The Final! (With Added Fans)
in My Day at the Match, Subscribers Only / / 7 commentsBy Allen Baynes 23rd May 2021: not a final in the usual sense of the word but this is…
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Daniel Rhodes
Post-Match Analysis: Liverpool 2-0 Crystal Palace
in Post Match Analysis, Subscribers Only / / 30 commentsShame we finished the season with a dead rubber, after qualifying for the Champions League with a game to spare…
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Gary Fulcher
2020/21 Premier League | Matchweek 38 | Crystal Palace Preview | Anfield | 4pm Kick Off
in Match Discussion, Subscribers Only / / 482 commentsSo, against all the odds and obstacles Liverpool have faced this season, Klopp’s side enter the final game of the…
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Daniel Rhodes
Post-Match Analysis: Burnley 0-3 Liverpool
in Post Match Analysis, Subscribers Only / / 65 commentsWith the pressure firmly cranked up, and a victory crucial the Reds continued their fine run of form and despatched…
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Andrew Beasley
Liverpool Went the Whole Nine Yards in April, as Their Goals Prove
in By Andrew Beasley, Statistical Analysis, Subscribers Only, The DNA of Liverpool's Goals / / 21 commentsSometimes it snows in April, and for Liverpool there was a blizzard of goals in the fourth month of…
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Paul Tomkins
Thiago Turns Mercurial Displays Into Consistency – Has He Nailed the Premier League?
Having written about the joy of Alisson’s headed goal yesterday, I wanted to write something else, and focus on…
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Paul Tomkins
“Alisson!” One of the Best Ever Moments as a Liverpool Fan
While winning trophies and being in the Champions League can be painted as “everything”, sometimes the best things in…
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Gary Fulcher
2020/21 Premier League | Matchweek 37 | Burnley Preview | Turf Moor | 8.15pm Kick Off
in Match Discussion, Subscribers Only / / 407 commentsAlisson Becker’s last minute winner (!) secured a memorable victory against West Brom on Sunday, in what has been…
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Daniel Rhodes
Post-Match Analysis: West Brom 1-2 Liverpool
in Post Match Analysis, Subscribers Only / / 81 commentsHard to know what to say about that one: the script was perfect as the Reds were frustrated again by…
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Gary Fulcher
2020/21 Premier League | Matchweek 36 | West Brom Preview | The Hawthorns | 4.30pm Kick Off
in Match Discussion, Subscribers Only / / 409 commentsLiverpool’s Champions League qualification fate for next season’s competition lies in their own feet and hands following the superb 4-2…
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Daniel Rhodes
Post-Match Analysis: Manchester Utd 2-4 Liverpool
in Post Match Analysis, Subscribers Only / / 52 commentsThat felt good, didn’t it? After the protests, the postponement, and the pontificating – this rearranged fixture, with rotation shenanigans…