Grown-up views & intelligent debate about Liverpool FC – paywalled/free content by Paul Tomkins + associates as The Tomkins Times (TTT) since 2009, relocated to Substack 2022.
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The Difficulties of Rebuilding Ageing Title-Winning Sides (1992-2026)
And how Liverpool fare compared with other teams who faced the same challenge
In 2025, Liverpool were the one of the oldest title-winning sides since 1992; only four of the 34 in the ‘rebranded’ period have been older.
Iraola, Edwards, Transfers & Ken Dodd’s Diddymen On Helium – TTT Podcast #33
As we discuss in the latest episode, Daniel and I were both impressed by Andoni Iraola’s first press conference yesterday, even if far from impressed by some of the asinine questions.
As we discuss in the latest episode, Daniel and I were...
TTT Podcast #32 – Chewing the Cud About Liverpool FC
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Liverpool’s “Perfect” World Cup
Get a few games; grab a goal or an assist; come home safe ahead of key preseason prep
While I would be extremely pleased for any Liverpool player who shines at a big summer tournament, and gains vital experience and maybe even wins the thi...
Analysing the Form Patterns of the Best Football Managers in History
Long [FREE] Read – Analysing All English Champions Since 1964
Okay, so this is one of the biggest projects I’ve ever done, the dozen or more books aside.
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