Said Bertie Mee to Bill Shankly
...have you heard of the North Bank, Highbury?
Shanks said “No, I don’t think so, but I’ve heard of the Annie Road aggro!”
Next up, Arsenal away. It may not be Highbury any more, but a trip to the Emirates is always a tricky one.
Darwin Nunez is doubtful, after picking up a foot injury in Wednesday’s win over Chelsea, but Jurgen Klopp has the luxury of players returning to fitness.
Dr Andy Hershon’s article this week touches on this…
What a dilemma! Who starts now?
We haven’t had this problem for so long. We’ve so many excellent players that it’s getting to be a problem sorting out what actually is our ‘first’ team. I think it’s important to point out that it should probably read ‘starting’ team rather than ‘first’ as with five subs it’s more of a squad game than ever before.
Read the full article and let us know what you think.
Jurgen avoids a call from his dentist during Friday’s pre-Arsenal presser!
Watch the full press conference here
Also…
🎧 Listen to the latest episode of the Sweet Silver Song podcast, as host Mark Kerr, and fellow Anfield tour guides John Coburn and Bob Williams talk about how Liverpool gained promotion and established themselves among England's football elite.
Finally…
As promised, we have a giveaway for you this week. Our very own Dr Andy Hershon’s book, Fifteen Minutes with You: Tips on medical consultation and other musings, is a quality piece of writing about life as a Liverpool-supporting GP working in Manchester. To be in with a chance of winning all you have to do is hit ‘Like’ on this newsletter. No other hoops to jump through! We’ll announce the winner in next week’s newsletter. Good luck 🤞