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Simon GF
Referee’s View August 2010
Simon Fear – pro-qualified referee and Tomkins Times member – takes an uncompromising look at the officiating in games involving…
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Paul Tomkins
Season Preview: Liverpool Reserves 2010-11
A preview of the season for the younger Liverpool players, as the reserve calendar prepares to begin, by Matthew Cain.…
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Gary Fulcher
West Brom (H) Pre/Post-Match Discussion
in Match Discussion, Subscribers Only / / 341 commentsThe last time Liverpool faced West Brom at the end of the 2008/09 campaign, a goal apiece from Gerrard and…
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JoeP
Twenty More Reasons…
in Featured, Subscribers Only / / 53 commentsSo we all feel down in the dumps. Me included. Eighteen months ago the club stood on the crest of…
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Gary Fulcher
Manchester City (A) Pre/Post-Match Discussion
in Match Discussion, Subscribers Only / / 667 commentsDespite the attacking talent both sides have at their disposal, Man City v Liverpool games are usually tight, drab affairs…
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Paul Tomkins
Late Arsenal Woe Ahoy for Roy
in Subscribers Only / / 253 commentsAn interesting start to life in the Premier League at Liverpool for Roy Hodgson. The new era gets under way…
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Graeme Riley
Turkish Delight?
With Liverpool due to play Trabzonspor in the Europa League Play Off round, it seems an appropriate time to look…
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Paul Tomkins
Where The Money Went
Money has been disappearing from Liverpool’s coffers, never to be seen again. But this is not a recent development. While…
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Paul Tomkins
The Big 2010/11 Season Preview
in Featured, Subscribers Only / / 101 commentsThis is a strange season to preview; previously, whether or not it transpired, we had a pretty good idea of…
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Gary Fulcher
Arsenal (H) Pre/Post-Match Discussion
A new season is finally upon us and Liverpool couldn’t have been given a tougher start if good old Fergie…
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Paul Tomkins
The End of the Innocence
in Featured, Subscribers Only / / 217 comments“The End of the Innocence”: the Don Henley song about a bitter divorce was released during the last season Liverpool…
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Paul Tomkins
Is Home Grown as good as Imported?
in Featured, Subscribers Only / / 53 commentsIt was in typical fashion that the Daily Mail - “Premier League stars in cold: New 25-man squad rule has…
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Chris Rowland
Then There Were Two…
The epic tale of how Liverpool Football Club was born in the wake of the split of Everton Football Club,…
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Paul Tomkins
Hodgson: Winning Over This Red
in Featured, Subscribers Only / / 55 commentsBy Gareth Roberts. IT SEEMS strange to say it when he’s yet to even meet all his players or pick…
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Paul Tomkins
Latest Site News
in Featured, Subscribers Only / / 14 commentsBefore getting started, a quick thank you to those who voted in the poll; of those who participated, 86% thought…
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Paul Tomkins
FK Rabotnicki – Pre/Post-Match Discussion
in Featured, Subscribers Only / / 395 commentsThankfully Roy has taken the advice of Peter Bruckner and co. – I don't see the point of procuring the…
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Paul Tomkins
Hodgson, Tactics and Working With What He Has
in Featured, Subscribers Only / / 88 commentsBy my reckoning, teams expected to challenge at the top end of the Premier League need approximately six attacking players;…
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Paul Tomkins
Liverpool Would Like a Left-Back
in Featured, Subscribers Only / / 106 commentsWord would have it that Liverpool are in the market for a left back. Strange position, No.3. Certainly, by its…
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Paul Tomkins
The Summer Job – Hard Work Ahead
Whoever ended up as Liverpool manager this summer was guaranteed to have a job on his hands. Transfer money had…
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Paul Tomkins
The Pros and Cons of Roy Hodgson
Nothing in life comes with only positives; even miracle medicines have side effects (those hair-restorer pills I took which made…
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Paul Tomkins
Hodgson – The Fulham Writer’s View
in Featured, Subscribers Only / / 102 commentsThanks to The Fulham Review editor, and Craven Cottage Newsround award-winning blogger (plus honourary Tomkins Times’ member) Richard Allen for…
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Paul Tomkins
The Need To Unite
in Featured, Subscribers Only / / 34 commentsA former teacher involved with the Liverpool Boys team, and long-standing season ticket holder, gives his view on why fans…
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Paul Tomkins
Hodgson or Dalglish? Is That the Choice?
in Featured, Subscribers Only / / 137 commentsI think it’s fair to say – if not necessarily fair on him – that Roy Hodgson would be the…
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Paul Tomkins
“Nunca Caminarás Solo”
in Subscribers Only / / 209 commentsThis is for Subscribers only, and relates to a specific Tomkins Times project.