I feel like I’ve passed an emotional watershed moment in Liverpool’s season. I no longer expect them to do great things. Strangely, that may be a good thing. Expect Less and Enjoy More In my long life as a sports fan, I’ve found that my enjoyment generally goes up as my expectations go down. Sure, it’s great to follow a …
Monthly Archives: October 2022
Darwin Núñez has arrived in Liverpool. I suggest you sit back and enjoy his stay for a very long time. The Whirlwind Facing West Ham On Wednesday against West Ham, the Anfield crowd got its first look at Liverpool’s new signing in full flow. And what a look it was. In just 57 minutes, Núñez scored the winning goal — …
Liverpool 1 – Manchester City 0. Now, THAT’S what I’m talking about. What a way to stop a freefall. I’m pretty sure I’ve got whiplash. And I’ve never been happier for my predictions about a game to make me look like an idiot. Indeed, I’m so happy that my predictions were wrong, that I want to revisit them now. City …
Store Wednesday’s Fun Memories in a Safe Place For 45 minutes on Wednesday, it was quite fun to be a Liverpool fan once again. Please hold onto that feeling. It may not last long. On Sunday, the team that Jürgen Klopp (quite reasonably) describes as the “best football team in the world” march into Anfield. They bring with them the …
Eleven points. It’s only October 8, and Arsenal’s lead over Liverpool is ELEVEN POINTS. After last weekend’s ugly 3-3 draw against Brighton, it felt as if Liverpool’s title hopes were gone. But mid-week brought us a clean sheet, a decent LFC performance, and a new set of tactics in the Champions League. So we the fans now look ahead to …