Red Watch: Glen Johnson a pricey upgrade but key duo must not go Jun 17 2009
FOR a while there, I thought we were turning into a selling club. Instead of being linked with Kaka, Ronaldo and the Koh-i-noor diamond, we were the subject of the wrong sort of transfer speculation, having to fight off marauders from the renascent Spanish League for our carefully-assembled ‘spine’. more
Red Watch: Liverpool must strive for perfection next season May 27 2009
GOOD season or bad season? If you’re a blind devotee of the Shankly school, where ‘first is first, second is nowhere’, then you’re probably firmly in the Xabi Alonso camp, our midfield maestro having declared himself unsatisfied that we have finished the season trophy-less for the third successive time. more
Red Watch: Rafael Benitez must be targeting quality not quantity May 13 2009
AS THE footballing fates prepare to light the funeral pyre of our Premier League hopes, a consensus appears to be growing that, with some skilful activity in the transfer market, next season might, just might, be the season when our 19th title belatedly arrives in the Anfield roll-of-honour. more
Red Watch: Magpies live in cloud cuckoo land May 5 2009
SHOULD Newcastle United be relegated, there’ll no doubt be the usual British barely veiled glee that often greets the fall of those who purport to portray themselves as above their station. more
Red watch: Liverpool living on edge - right to last match Apr 30 2009
AFTER the harum scarum of the last few weeks these few days seem a welcome respite from the mentally, and at times almost physically, draining business of following Liverpool FC. more