James Pearce: Liverpool Identity – Two Teams, One Spirit

Liverpool’s Double Triumph: A Tale of Two Teams In an insightful analysis by James Pearce in The Athletic, Liverpool’s weekend of dominant victories both at the academy and senior levels paints a picture of a club moving forward with purpose and identity. This is Liverpool 2.0 – two teams, 260 miles apart, yet unified in […]

Six Up and Coming Stars to Emerge from the Melwood Youth Academy

Liverpool FC boasts one of the strongest youth systems in world football. In contrast to recent polls conducted by Bleacher Report, Givemesport.com, amongst others, who seem to have disregarded the Merseyside club entirely and placed them towards the bottom end of the pile, players such as Steven Gerrard, Jamie Carragher, and Raheem Sterling demonstrate just […]

Past Academy Graduates, And The Future Potential

NOTE: Before I go into detail in this article, I just want to explain a few things. The numbers, figures, statistics, and transfer fee’s are all taken from a combination of; www.Wikipedia.org , www.premierleague.com, and www.lfchistory.net. It is also worth noting I have only included players who were 18 or under when they signed for […]

Prematurely writing off youngsters like Emiliano Insua…

“We’ve got the only Brazilian that can’t play football!” “It’s clear that he’s not going to make it.” “Not Liverpool class.” “We’re not going to win a title with him in the squad!” “Would he get into our rivals teams? No.” Are just some of the comments I’ve heard or read. Others can’t be written down…

Liverpool Under 18s vs Blackburn Rovers Under 18s

The Under-18’s prepared for their FA Youth Cup showdown with Manchester United in the best possible way, coming back from a goal down to hit Blackburn for five.