Author Archives: Jim Boardman

Backs should be back for LFC, says Rodgers

LIVERPOOL’S defeat at Arsenal last weekend was a disappointment and the Reds will be looking to bounce back with a win against another London side this weekend. Fulham are the visitors to Anfield and Brendan Rodgers is hopeful he’ll have more of his squad available for this game. With Glen Johnson succumbing to an infection in his jaw Jon Flanagan […]

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Ferguson gives everyone else the last laugh

ALEX FERGUSON would have sold plenty of copies of his second autobiography if it had been a pleasant, sugar-coated, review of his successful managerial career. To have a career that long, with that amount of success, there must be more than a book full of happy memories and heart-warming anecdotes to tell. If he’d done that it wouldn’t have filled […]

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The life of a Scottish footballing legend. A King’s scrapbook.

THE last time Kenny Dalglish brought a book out about his life I was given it as a Christmas present and set about reading it over the holidays. I’d nearly reached the end when the news started coming through that he was coming back to Anfield, to take up the position of caretaker manager. I couldn’t read the rest of […]

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The life of a Scottish footballing legend. A King's scrapbook.

THE last time Kenny Dalglish brought a book out about his life I was given it as a Christmas present and set about reading it over the holidays. I’d nearly reached the end when the news started coming through that he was coming back to Anfield, to take up the position of caretaker manager. I couldn’t read the rest of […]

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IPCC calling for Hillsborough witnesses

LAST October, following on from the publication of the Hillsborough Independent Panel’s report, the Independent Police Complaints Commission launched an investigation into allegations of police misconduct or criminal behaviour during the aftermath of the Hillsborough disaster. This investigation is looking specifically at amendments to statements, the actions and conduct of South Yorkshire Police officers after the disaster, the role of […]

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LFC saving energy

It’s not just the wage bill being cut at Anfield as Liverpool FC make efforts to cut back on gas and electricity bills. As far as we know it’s not because of money worries, but part of a commitment by the club to reduce its energy consumption for ‘green’ reasons. The club says it has “saved enough gas and electricity […]

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Napoli-bound Reina sends Reds a goodbye letter

PEPE REINA arrived at Anfield in the summer of 2005 at a time when expectations were high on the back of that famous fifth European Cup success in Istanbul. He won a trophy in his first full season and played in a European Cup final in his second, but by then the club had changed hands and what happened on […]

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Reds’ live TV games announced

Four of Liverpool’s opening 13 games of the season will remain as 3pm Saturday kick-offs and will not be shown live on UK TV. The other nine games will all be shown live by either Sky Sports or new boys BT Sport. The games deemed to not quite be up to scratch for the live TV audience are all at […]

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Reds' live TV games announced

Four of Liverpool’s opening 13 games of the season will remain as 3pm Saturday kick-offs and will not be shown live on UK TV. The other nine games will all be shown live by either Sky Sports or new boys BT Sport. The games deemed to not quite be up to scratch for the live TV audience are all at […]

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Suarez story continues through his holidays

AFTER sitting out the last four games of Liverpool’s season Luis Suárez spent the beginning of summer on duty with Uruguay preparing for and playing in the Confederations Cup in Brazil. He’s now on holiday and due to return to club duty on July 22. Will he return? Whilst over in South America Suárez did a few media interviews, the […]

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