Liverpool Echo

November 27th, 2008

Liverpool 1 Marseille 0: Unconvincing but does the job

By: Nadia | Comments 5 Comments

Rafa finally learns how to pronounce ‘dilemma’, some Marseille fans are morons and clearly, we have a goal-scoring crisis
CSD was spot-on when he predicted a narrow score-line for Wednesday’s Matchday 5 encounter with French side, Olympique de Marseille. Nevertheless, this “scary” win qualifies the Reds to the last 16 of the UEFA Champions League tournament [...]



August 8th, 2008

Gareth Barry saga nears critical juncture as G&H ponder £18m transfer fee

By: JRW | Comments 6 Comments

So, it looks like were going to finally get an answer to the one question many Liverpool supporters have been waiting on for over a month now: Are we going to get Gareth Barry?
Whilst I’d love to tell you that this deal was close to being finalised, the reality of this whole ordeal is [...]

July 10th, 2007

Anfield Banter: Bells Tolled, Babel fished, Benayoun soon, Kids challenged, Calling in the big guns, & Everybody loves Carra

By: Brian | Comments 1 Comment

* It’s official, Craig Bellamy has joined West Ham on a record breaking fee for the club. The Hammers will pay £7.5m for Bells, who said his reason for leaving Liverpool was because of lack of playing opportunities in his future. Yeah, Bells, it was completely your choice. Surprisingly, the 28-year-old was [...]

January 23rd, 2007

It’s ‘Carra Week’!! First up: Carra meets ‘Bascombe Watch’

By: Jim | Comments No Comments

As I’ve said previously, Chris Bascombe was the most unintentionally hilarious and most seriously entertaining and informative part of 100 Players Who Shook The Kop when it aired on the team’s official Web site. Well, The Liverpool Offside’s favorite central defender and Liverpool Echo writer collide in this column kicking off ‘Carra Week’ at liverpoolfc.tv.
Bask [...]

November 8th, 2006

Mano a mano with the Arsenal

By: Jim | Comments 1 Comment

The official No. 1 scribe of this here Web site, Chris Bascombe, gets the nut of it right about Arsenal this weekend. Here’s an excerpt:
“That said, Benitez will recognise it’s the trip to the Emirates, not the last four games, which will truly determine if his side has turned the corner into an open road [...]



November 1st, 2006

The world stops, and Benitez moves on

By: Jim | Comments No Comments

See that logo over there? That’s some sort of symbol for rotation, which some popular thought held could have replaced the LFC crest on Rafa Benitez’s left breast whenever he donned a Liverpool shirt.
Well, on a day when Liverpool Football Club engaged in some quite literal housecleaning of its problems, Benitez ate the same breakfast, [...]

October 31st, 2006

Bascombe watch!

By: Jim | Comments 1 Comment

This man is Chris Bascombe, and he covers LFC for the Liverpool Echo. As it is attempted to explain here, the guy strikes me as an OK dude, to borrow a sloppy American colloquialism. His stuff I’ve read from the Echo seems pretty level-headed to boot.
Bascombe reported about the insane slagging of Rafa Benitez by [...]




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